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Where to stay in Montevideo

Find the best Montevideo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Montevideo
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Pocitos

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a park area.

Punta Carretas

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A tall, ornate building with intricate architectural details, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

Montevideo Centro

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Montevideo Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Contemporary Art Museum and Salvo Palace.

A historic building with a red-tiled roof, large columns, and arched windows.

Ciudad Vieja

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A large building with a red roof and a tower, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a roundabout.

Carrasco

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Beaches, casinos and shopping are some highlights of Carrasco. Make a stop by Sofitel Montevideo Casino or Carrasco Beach while you're exploring.

Things to do in Montevideo

Montevideo offers a delightful blend of activities perfect for city-themed, romantic, and family holidays. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and public markets, while also enjoying the city's rich cultural scene through tango music. For those seeking adventure, there are various day tours, call tours, and rainbow tours available. Golf enthusiasts can unwind at the Carmelo Golf Club, making Montevideo an ideal destination for diverse interests.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Montevideo Shopping Mall, offering business and entertainment vibes. The Port Market features local crafts and food with a bustling atmosphere. Don't miss the Artisan Market for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out additional shopping centres further afield.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Antel Arena with live music events, perfect for entertainment seekers. Visit Solis Theater and Sala Verdi Theater for captivating performances that blend romance and culture, ideal for family outings and cultural enrichment in the heart of Montevideo.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Maroñas National Racetrack, where the atmosphere is electric with sports and adventure vibes. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races, and immerse yourself in the excitement of Uruguay's vibrant motorsport culture.

Nightlife

Montevideo's nightlife buzzes with vibrant bars and live music. Visit Bar Fun Fun for tango and candombe rhythms, then head to La Ronda for craft cocktails and a casual atmosphere. Don’t miss the lively Mercado del Puerto, where you can savour local cuisine and enjoy street performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Montevideo

Montevideo offers a delightful blend of city-themed, romantic, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including museums, historic civic buildings, and vibrant piazzas. These points of interest cater to those seeking cultural enrichment and memorable city experiences, making it an ideal destination for a diverse array of travellers.

  • Centenario Stadium: As a historic sports venue, Centenario Stadium offers a unique glimpse into Uruguay's rich football culture. Established in 1930, it hosted the first-ever FIFA World Cup and is steeped in sporting history, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.
  • Carrasco Beach: This beautiful beach is perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun, with its soft sands and tranquil waters. Carrasco Beach boasts a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls, beach sports, or enjoying a picnic while watching the sunset.
  • Salvo Palace: An iconic landmark in Montevideo, Salvo Palace showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can marvel at its impressive façade and explore the surrounding area, which is filled with art, history, and local charm.

Best time to go to Montevideo

The best time to visit Montevideo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Montevideo

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Montevideo.
  • Consider traveling to Montevideo during the low season (May to June and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Montevideo Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Montevideo holiday to give yourself a little boost. The soothing sounds of the ocean waves and the smell of salty air are sure to recharge your mind and body. To be near the town centre on your trip to Montevideo, find a hotel around Pocitos Beach (just 5 kilometres away). If you're planning to stick around a while, consider booking one of our Montevideo packages. Not only will you save money, you'll also have other amazing beaches near you to explore, like Carrasco Beach and Buceo Beach. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Montevideo

  • Spend your holiday by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Check out our Montevideo beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
  • Consider Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World and Nuevo Hotel Aramaya. These apartments might just be perfect for your holiday in Montevideo.
  • Montevideo is home to about 1,270,700 people. Why not get out and have a chat to some of them? It's an excellent way to get a little inside info on the place! You can also look up our Montevideo things to do page.
  • Don't leave town without visiting Centenario Stadium, Centenario Stadium and Pocitos Beach. With the cash you save through our Montevideo holiday deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

Top hotels in Montevideo

Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo

Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo

21 de Setiembre 2752 Montevideo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€92
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World

Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World

2905 José Benito Lamas Montevideo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€157
25 Aug - 26 Aug
9.6/10 Exceptional! (564 reviews)
"You can get better hotel with that price. not worth it."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection

Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection

Rambla Republica del Peru 1371 Montevideo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€144
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection
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Stay near popular Montevideo attractions

A beach with sand dunes, a city skyline in the background, and a body of water.

Pocitos Beach

8.8/10 (407 reviews)
This sandy urban oasis stretches along Montevideo's picturesque Río de la Plata coastline. Join locals on the vibrant Rambla promenade for sunset strolls and seaside dining after a refreshing swim.
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A coastal cityscape with a marina filled with sailboats and a prominent building complex.

Puerto de Montevideo

8.6/10 (601 reviews)
Uruguay's primary maritime gateway connects visitors directly to Montevideo's historic Old Town. Just steps from the port, explore the vibrant Mercado del Puerto for authentic Uruguayan cuisine and colonial architecture.
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Centenario Stadium

8.6/10 (270 reviews)
This historic stadium hosted the first FIFA World Cup final in 1930 and remains a monument to football heritage. The Museo del Fútbol beneath the stands houses Uruguay's impressive trophy collection.
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A coastal road with vehicles, a beach, and a clear blue sky.
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Rambla of Montevideo

9.0/10 (15 reviews)
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.
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A cityscape with a prominent historic building, palm trees, and modern high-rises.
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Independence Plaza

8.6/10 (129 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Montevideo with a visit to Independence Plaza. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Carrasco Beach

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Escape to Carrasco Beach's serene shores within Montevideo's upscale area. Stroll the adjacent Rambla promenade before exploring nearby cafés with views of the historic Sofitel Casino.
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Punta Carretas Shopping Mall

8.8/10 (480 reviews)
This former prison now houses over 200 shops blending historic architecture with modern retail spaces. Explore international brands and local boutiques while admiring the preserved brick walls and soaring ceilings.
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Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino

10.0/10 (1 review)
Elegant casino in Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel featuring gaming tables and slots. Experience its vibrant atmosphere while enjoying the hotel's premium amenities, including pool and spa.
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What to do in Montevideo

Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo

Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo

€22
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo
Winery Familia Bouza Lunch

Winery Familia Bouza Lunch

€156
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Winery Familia Bouza Lunch
Colonia Day Tour in Uruguay

From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day

€51
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Montevideo holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Montevideo costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Montevideo?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Montevideo holiday package, consider visiting in June, July and August. You'll typically find better rates on flights and accommodation during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Montevideo?
Montevideo holidays come in all shapes and sizes, but to get a true feel for this destination, we think 4 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can fit in top attractions like Palacio Taranco and Teatro El Galpón as well as underrated gems. Don't forget to explore cool areas such as Punta Carretas and Pocitos either. If you're clever with your time, you can even take a day trip from Montevideo too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Montevideo?
It's no wonder a Montevideo holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Centenario Stadium are just the beginning of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Montevideo package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some tempting Montevideo package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Montevideo package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Montevideo holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Montevideo escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Montevideo?
If you have your Montevideo travel dates locked in, book early to grab some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Montevideo?
  1. Pick your dates: What you want to do in Montevideo and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses such as food, flights and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Montevideo. Then, pick a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a lavish retreat.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you'd like to experience in Montevideo. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Montevideo holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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