Pocitos Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Carrasco Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carrasco Beach during your travels in Montevideo? Visit the casinos and shops in this walkable area.
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.
Parque Rodó
After visiting Parque Rodó, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montevideo. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
Activities
From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day
Full Day Sacrament Colony Tour
Montevideo City Tour for Cruisers
Montevideo Highlights: Shared City Tour for Cruise Passengers
Our pick of the best Pocitos Hotel Deals
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
The room was exceptionally spotless, with an incredible flare by the interior designer. One quirky item though was the large corner floor model of indirect lighting. It looked like a photographer"s 48" high tripod with a 30" reflective concave dome to provide the full bedroom with lighting. It did ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection
Loved our stay.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Regency Way Montevideo Hotel
Buen hotel, muy completo, atención buena y el desayuno completo.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Hyatt Centric Montevideo
Everything was exceptional…
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
SORO Montevideo, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exell my exepectatipnes From office was excellent Caring and respectful I felt Hilton honor first time ever Never treated with honor like that Excellence above and beyond
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
27 Suites Apart Hotel
Great location, 24 hour reception, v clean
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pocitos
Parque Batlle
If you're spending some time in Parque Batlle, Centenario Stadium and Monumento La Carreta are top sights worth seeing.
Punta Carretas
Punta Carretas is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Punta Carretas Shopping Mall and Rambla of Montevideo while in the area.
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.
Cordón
While visiting Cordón, you might make a stop by sights like Palacio Municipal and National Library of Uruguay.
Tres Cruces
Visitors to Tres Cruces enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Tres Cruces Shopping Center is worth a stop.
Buceo
Unique features of Buceo include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Buceo Beach or Montevideo Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.
