Ciudad Vieja Travel Guide
Montevideo
Visit Ciudad Vieja
Popular places to visit
Montevideo Cathedral
After visiting Montevideo Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montevideo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Salvo Palace
You can study the exhibits at Salvo Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Montevideo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Independence Plaza
You can learn about the history of Montevideo with a visit to Independence Plaza. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Solis Theater
Enjoy a performance at Solis Theater, a popular theatre in Montevideo. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Peatonal Sarandí
You can find out about the history of Montevideo with a stop at Peatonal Sarandí. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Puerto de Montevideo
Explore the waterfront in Montevideo with a trip to Puerto de Montevideo. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Top hotels in Ciudad Vieja
Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
"Excellent location. Clean rooms and helpful staff. One slight negative is for such a large hotel there was no dedicated bar. Good hotel"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Puerto Mercado Hotel
"The breakfast was superb, everything about this hotel was first class, the staff are all excellent at their jobs and perform them professionally and with a great customer interaction of friendliness and humour ,i felt extremely valued as a customer"
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Don Boutique Hotel Montevideo
"Nice hotel with many business around the area"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
NH Montevideo Columbia
"Nn"
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Alma Histórica Boutique Hotel
"A lovely hotel with the friendliest of staff. We loved our stay."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Axsur Design Hotel
"Breakfast do not have eggs. This the only thing that can be improved"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ciudad Vieja
Montevideo Centro
Montevideo Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Auditorio Nacional del Sodre and Salvo Palace.
Barrio Sur
If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Rambla of Montevideo and Centro Cultural La Calenda are top sights worth seeing.
Palermo
While Palermo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Intendencia Lookout and Ramirez Beach.
Aguada
If you're spending some time in Aguada, Legislative Palace and Mercado Agricola de Montevideo are top sights worth seeing.
Cordón
While visiting Cordón, you might make a stop by sights like National Library of Uruguay and Espacio Arte Manfredi.
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.
