Ciudad Vieja

Montevideo

Montevideo
Montevideo featuring heritage architecture and a skyscraper
Montevideo featuring a sandy beach, a day spa and a sunset
Montevideo showing street scenes, modern architecture and a high rise building
Montevideo showing modern architecture

Popular places to visit

Port Market

Port Market

Step inside this impressive 19th-century marketplace to experience the sights, sounds and smells of traditional Uruguayan steakhouses.

Port Market
Salvo Palace showing street scenes, a sunset and a city

Salvo Palace

Admire a tower building that combines an eclectic mix of architectural styles and then enjoy spectacular city views from an observation deck.

Salvo Palace
Montevideo Cathedral featuring a city, heritage architecture and religious elements

Montevideo Cathedral

Admire the neoclassical architecture and elegant interior of this historic cathedral and then spot the tombs of famous Uruguayan dignitaries.

Montevideo Cathedral
Solis Theater

Solis Theater

Famed for its architecture and acoustics, this theater is a fantastic place to watch ballet, comedy, theater and opera performances.

Solis Theater
Peatonal Sarandí

Peatonal Sarandí

You can find out about the history of Montevideo with a trip to Peatonal Sarandí. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Peatonal Sarandí

Independence Plaza

You can learn about the history of Montevideo with a trip to Independence Plaza. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Independence Plaza

Things to do

Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo

Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo

P1,449
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo
Montevideo City Tour Shore Excursion for Cruise Passengers

Montevideo City Tour EARLY BOOKING -20 OFF for Cruise Passengers

P2,839
per adult
Montevideo City Tour EARLY BOOKING -20 OFF for Cruise Passengers
Plaza Independencia

Half Day Private Montevideo City Tour

P7,823
per adult
Half Day Private Montevideo City Tour
Montevideo: Full-Day Bike Rental

Montevideo: Full-Day Bike Rental

P1,043
per adult
Montevideo: Full-Day Bike Rental
Winery Familia Bouza Lunch

Winery Familia Bouza Lunch

P8,981
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Winery Familia Bouza Lunch
Montevideo Must-See Sites Walking Tour With A Guide

Montevideo Must-See Sites Walking Tour with a Guide

P1,697
per adult
Montevideo Must-See Sites Walking Tour with a Guide
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Top hotels in Ciudad Vieja

Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
4 out of 5
759 Plaza Independencia, Montevideo
The price is P9,299 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
P9,299
P9,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Montevideo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (750 reviews)
"The walls are extremely thin, we could hearing the crying baby every day. We were in room 1155"

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2025

Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
Puerto Mercado Hotel
Puerto Mercado Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Cerrito 262, Montevideo
The price is P3,251 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
P3,251
P3,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Montevideo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (676 reviews)
"Hotel very clean, front desk staffs very kind and helpful. The location in the center of ciudad vieja, locals friendly, big 5$ breakfast. I enjoyed my stays"

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2025

Puerto Mercado Hotel
Axsur Design Hotel
Axsur Design Hotel
4 out of 5
Misiones 1260, Montevideo
The price is P4,786 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
P4,786
P4,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Montevideo. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Popular attractions Montevideo Cathedral and Casa Rivera are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (542 reviews)
"Muy bonito y super limpio, cerca de la peatonal y a pocas cuadras del mercado del puerto. Restaurantes, supermercados y farmacias todo cerca. También a 1 cuadra de la Rambla. Muy recomendable 👍."

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2025

Axsur Design Hotel
Alma Histórica Boutique Hotel
Alma Histórica Boutique Hotel
4 out of 5
Solis 1433, Montevideo
The price is P10,933 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
P10,933
P10,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Montevideo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (219 reviews)
"The hotel and staff are fantastic. Super comfortable bed and pillows. Quiet for a city hotel. Old Town Montevideo is pretty rundown, though."

Reviewed on Mar 5, 2025

Alma Histórica Boutique Hotel
NH Montevideo Columbia
NH Montevideo Columbia
4.5 out of 5
Rambla Gran Bretaña 473, Montevideo
The price is P4,109 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
P4,109
P4,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Montevideo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions La Pasionaria, universo ...
7.6/10 Good! (505 reviews)
"It was a good experience"

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2025

NH Montevideo Columbia
Montevideo Chic Boutique Hostel
Montevideo Chic Boutique Hostel
2.5 out of 5
Piedras 597, Montevideo
The price is P2,009 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
P2,009
P2,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Stay at this hotel in Montevideo. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Andes 1972 Museum and Constitution Square are ...
7/10 Good! (54 reviews)
Review, Great Place
"Super nice staff! I really loved it here the room was great!"

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2025

Montevideo Chic Boutique Hostel
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Other neighbourhoods around Ciudad Vieja

Montevideo

Montevideo Centro

Montevideo Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cagancha Square and Salvo Palace.

Montevideo Centro
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Barrio Sur

While there might not be top attractions in Barrio Sur, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cagancha Square and Salvo Palace.

Barrio Sur
Mercado Agricola de Montevideo featuring markets as well as a large group of people

Aguada

If you're spending some time in Aguada, Legislative Palace and Mercado Agricola de Montevideo are top sights worth seeing.

Aguada
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Palermo

While Palermo isn't home to many top sights, Cagancha Square and Palacio Municipal are some notable places to visit nearby.

Palermo
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Cordón

While visiting Cordón, you might make a stop by sights like Tristan Narvaja Flea Market and Palacio Municipal.

Cordón
Lovely park in Montevideo. Uruguay

Parque Rodó

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Parque Rodó. You might want to make time for a stop at Rambla of Montevideo or Ramirez Beach.

Parque Rodó

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