Montevideo Centro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Montevideo Centro
Popular places to visit

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

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.
Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino during your time in Montevideo? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Palacio Municipal
Palacio Municipal is just one of the places to see in Montevideo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Auditorio Nacional del Sodre
Get tickets for a show at Auditorio Nacional del Sodre, a popular theatre in Montevideo. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Intendencia Lookout
You can find out about the history of Montevideo with a trip to Intendencia Lookout. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
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

Montevideo City Tour for Cruisers
Our pick of the best Montevideo Centro Hotel Deals

Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
The hotel is spacious and quiet. Our room was very comfortable and well equipped. The spa and pool were super useful during an afternoon rain. We were really well served at our arrival by reception staff (Mr Max) including tips for Montevideo and our stay was very pleasant.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Balfers Hotel
Staff great
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Smart Hotel Montevideo
The staff is so nice. The room was a nice size. The bed was very comfortable. The bathroom was a bit small, but not bad. My husband said he saw a hair on the sheets, but it was probably the maid's. Air conditioning unit made a strange whirring sound every few minutes, but not a huge deal.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Esplendor by Wyndham Montevideo Cervantes
It is a old building, room very small
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Hotel Europa
I booked and prepaid for a 10-day stay at Hotel Europa, but I left after just one night and forfeited the rest of my reservation because the conditions were unacceptable. The room was not just outdated—it was dirty and poorly maintained to a level that felt unsanitary. The mattress was visibly stained, ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Montevideo by IHG
No triple bed like in pictures only queen when we arrived Breakfast was little pricey
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Montevideo Centro

Barrio Sur
If you're spending some time in Barrio Sur, Rambla of Montevideo and Centro Cultural La Calenda are top sights worth seeing.

Ciudad Vieja
Ciudad Vieja is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Solis Theater and Port Market.

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 Palacio Municipal 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 Tristan Narvaja Flea Market.

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.

