Ciudad Vieja Travel Guide
Montevideo
Visit Ciudad Vieja
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Port Market
During your trip to Montevideo, you can do some window-shopping at Port Market. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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.
Pocitos Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Pocitos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Pocitos. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Top hotels in Ciudad Vieja
Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
Room was really a suite and much more than I expected; great location and pool!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
NH Montevideo Columbia
NH is a well-known hotel chain, and we've stayed with them in other cities. This was our first time in Montevideo. The location is excellent. It faces the riverfront with a great view, and being in the historic district, it's within walking distance of the main attractions of the Old City. The hotel ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Puerto Mercado Hotel
The room was clean and the staff was friendly
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Alma Histórica Boutique Hotel
Very small room, but beautiful antiques and china
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Axsur Design Hotel
Great staff ! Caroline was amazing! she helped out
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Don Boutique Hotel Montevideo
The nicest lodgings so far on this trip to South America. The best staff, hotel condition and style, room, bath, etc.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
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 Intendencia Lookout.
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 Tristan Narvaja Flea Market and National Library of Uruguay.
Parque Rodó
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Parque Rodó. You might want to make time for a stop at Ramirez Beach or Rambla of Montevideo.
