Atahualpa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Atahualpa
Popular places to visit
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.
Pocitos Beach
Relax on soft golden sand, swim in clean water and visit a museum of naval history at this beach located in one of Montevideo’s most upmarket neighborhoods.
Centenario Stadium
Visit the location of the first soccer World Cup, spot historic soccer memorabilia and artefacts or attend concerts by well-known international artists.
Rambla of Montevideo
You can take time to visit Rambla of Montevideo during your travels to Punta Carretas. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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
Famed for its architecture and acoustics, this theater is a fantastic place to watch ballet, comedy, theater and opera performances.
Activities
Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo
From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day
Full Day Sacrament Colony Tour
Montevideo Highlights: Shared City Tour for Cruise Passengers
Our pick of the best Atahualpa Hotel Deals
Cane B&B
"The owners of the B&B were extremely kind and helpful. Our flight was delayed and we didn’t arrive until after 11 pm. The owner was there to pick us up at the airport (we requested the shuttle). They helped us with information about the area. Parking is rather small, so it helps to have a small car. ..."
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection
"Great location, very clean and welcoming staff."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
"Hermoso hotel. Súper bien ubicado y los empleados muy atentos y simpáticos. No se pierdan el restaurante!"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
ibis styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel
"Very, very good"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
"Great and beautiful hotel. Location is OK, not the best if you want to visit the old city. I enjoyed walking around. The rooftop is really great. The personal attentive too. I would say that it lacked some very basics stuff: iron board, tissues, good lighting. The gym itself was standard, felt a ..."
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Smart Hotel Montevideo
"Walkable"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Atahualpa
Punta Carretas
Punta Carretas is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Feria De Villa Biarritz and Punta Carretas Shopping Mall while in the area.
Pocitos
Unique features of Pocitos include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pocitos Beach or Rambla of Montevideo while you're exploring the area.
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.
Carrasco
Beaches, casinos and shopping are some highlights of Carrasco. Make a stop by Sofitel Montevideo Casino or Carrasco Beach while you're exploring.
Ciudad Vieja
Ciudad Vieja is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Montevideo Cabildo and Solis Theater.
