Altamira Travel Guide
Caracas
Popular places to visit
Altamira Square
An attractive plaza known for its towering obelisk is a popular venue for festivals, open-air concerts and political demonstrations.
Plaza los Palos Grandes
Join in with communal fitness activities, watch a concert and prepare to be captivated by a cascading water feature at this well-known plaza.
Centro de Arte La Estancia
Stretch your limbs, boost your creativity and see new paintings at this hub of culture and the arts. Attend workshops, classes, concerts and exhibitions.
Proceres Promenade
Prominent figures from the country’s historic struggles for independence are honored with impressive monuments in this spacious boulevard.
Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos
After visiting Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chacao. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.
Caracas Square
You can find out about the history of Santa Teresa when you stop by Caracas Square. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
Top hotels in Altamira
Hotel Continental Altamira
Garden Suites
Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in charming Caracas
Eurobuilding Hotel & Suites Caracas
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
EUROBUILDING EXPRESS MAIQUETIA
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025
Hotel El Arroyo
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Altamira
La Castellana
While La Castellana may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Altamira Square and Antena de Electricidad Sabas Nieves.
Los Palos Grandes
If you're spending some time in Los Palos Grandes, Plaza los Palos Grandes and El Avila National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Bello Campo
If you're spending time in Bello Campo, check out sights like Altamira Square or Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chacao Station or Altamira Station.
El Dorado
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Dorado and surrounding area, you can visit Centro de Arte La Estancia and Altamira Square.
Las Mercedes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Mercedes and surrounding area, you can visit Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco and Caracas Stock Exchange.
Venezuela Plaza
Even though there aren't top sights in Venezuela Plaza, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like University Stadium. Jump on the metro at Plaza Venezuela Station to see more of the city.