Ciudad Vieja
Montevideo
Visit Ciudad Vieja
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.
Port Market
Step inside this impressive 19th-century marketplace to experience the sights, sounds and smells of traditional Uruguayan steakhouses.
Solis Theater
Famed for its architecture and acoustics, this theater is a fantastic place to watch ballet, comedy, theater and opera performances.
Montevideo Cathedral
Admire the neoclassical architecture and elegant interior of this historic cathedral and then spot the tombs of famous Uruguayan dignitaries.
Peatonal Sarandí
You can find out about the history of Montevideo with a stop at Peatonal Sarandí. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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.
Things to do
Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo
From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day
Full Day Sacrament Colony Tour
Montevideo: Old City Walking Tour with Photographer
Montevideo City Tour for Cruisers
Top hotels in Ciudad Vieja
Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
The Bistró Victoria offered pretty good choices of beers and wines, including some in half-bottle sizes.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
NH Montevideo Columbia
Un hotel de tránsito, cerca del puerto y en la ciudad vieja. Estadías cortas
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Puerto Mercado Hotel
The whole crew was great! Great location. Small but Very charming room. Highly recommended
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Axsur Design Hotel
Staff was very nice and room was large and clean, couple of blocks and you are in the ciudad vieja
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Alma Histórica Boutique Hotel
I enjoyed my stay. Staff was amazing. Area is great. Breakfast was delicious. Would definitely come back!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Don Boutique Hotel Montevideo
Great staff and a very clean and comfortable hotel in a great location. It’s in need of an update, but overall it was a perfect spot for us to start our trip
Reviewed on 24 Sept 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 Cagancha Square and Salvo Palace.
Barrio Sur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Sur and surrounding area, you can visit Intendencia Lookout and Cagancha Square.
Aguada
If you're spending some time in Aguada, Legislative Palace and Mercado Agricola de Montevideo are top sights worth seeing.
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 Intendencia Lookout and Cagancha Square.
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 Rambla of Montevideo or Casino Parque Hotel.
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