3★+ hotels in Mar Del Plata from €29/night (range €29–275, 19 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
In Oct, Mar Del Plata typically sees ~19°C daytime highs and 11 rainy days.
Top-rated tours and tickets from €118 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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Mar del Plata is on the southwest coast of the Argentinian sea. It is the second most touristic city in the country after Buenos Aires. You can go to Mar del Plata by plane, by bus, by train or by car. It is 400 km from Buenos Aires approximately. You can take route 2 if you are driving, but you must pay a toll. There are magnificent beaches, wide bays and wonderful cliffs, which alternate in 47 km of coast line. At night you can go to the theatre and then choose a good restaurant.
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