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.
Contemporary Art Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Contemporary Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Montevideo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Activities

Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo

Full Day Sacrament Colony Tour

From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day

Audio Guided Tour in Montevideo City for Cruisers

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

Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
No early check in
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Balfers Hotel
Staff great
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Smart Hotel Montevideo
Excellent location for exploring Montevideo’s historic center. The rooms were clean and very comfortable, and I would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Esplendor by Wyndham Montevideo Cervantes
Nice hotel with friendly staff in a great location. The rooms are clean and spacious and the breakfast is of a good standard. Unfortunately I left an item of clothing behind and the hotel wasn't very helpful as they would not post it to me, even though I offered to pay the costs. I would have given ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 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 The room was not just outdated—it was dirty and poorly maintained to a level that felt unsanitary.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 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 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.

