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
Great location and amenities
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

NH Montevideo Columbia
Le falta renovarse
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Puerto Mercado Hotel
Clean and friendly
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Don Boutique Hotel Montevideo
Not as advertised. Poorly kept. Pictures on line look great but not as advertised. Room - headboard was shredded - brutal mattress and pillows. Pool - filthy green slime, no evidence of filtration system working. Pool area. - looks like it had not been attended to for many month. Upstairs lounge ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Alma Histórica Boutique Hotel
Amazing staff and great location.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Montevideo Chic Boutique Hostel
All of the above Very noisy
Reviewed on 12 Jan 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 Salvo Palace and Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino.

Barrio Sur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Sur and surrounding area, you can visit Salvo Palace and Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino.

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 Ramirez Beach and Palacio Municipal.

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.
