Catia Travel Guide
Caracas
Popular places to visit
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.
Altamira Square
An attractive plaza known for its towering obelisk is a popular venue for festivals, open-air concerts and political demonstrations.
Millennium Mall
Embark on a shopping expedition to a futuristic-looking mall that's home to six stories of shops, boutiques, restaurants and a cinema.
Proceres Promenade
Prominent figures from the country’s historic struggles for independence are honored with impressive monuments in this spacious boulevard.
Sambil Caracas Commercial Center
During your trip to Chacao, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sambil Caracas Commercial Center. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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 Catia
Eurobuilding Hotel & Suites Caracas
"I had a great experience staying at the Eurobuilding Hotel & Suites Caracas. The hotel is beautiful, the service was excellent, and the staff was always professional and attentive. I especially want to recognize Shannon Angilello for going above and beyond during my stay. I had an issue with my room, ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
EUROBUILDING EXPRESS MAIQUETIA
"Muy bonito el hotel, comida muy buena. Nos encantó el área de la piscina y el servicio de transporte desde y hacia el aeropuerto"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Grand Galaxie
"Todo excelente, el personal superatento, el hotel es ideal para ser trámites gubernamentales por su cercanía al centro"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Venezuela Marriott Hotel Playa Grande
"Había dos Chiripas (cucarachas) en nuestra habitación inicial. Nos cambiaron al comunicárselo, pero aún así, es inaceptable que haya cucarachas en un hotel de esa categoría"
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Caracas
"Good stay for business."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Meliá Caracas
"very clean and nice peopleand big pool"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Catia
El Paraíso
El Paraíso might not have many top sights, but Caracas Square and Simon Bolivar Center Towers are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
El Silencio
If you're spending time in El Silencio, check out sights like Bolivar Square or Libertador Simon Bolivar House and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Capitolio Station or El Silencio Station.
Centro Sur
If you're spending time in Centro Sur, check out sights like Libertador Simon Bolivar House or Simon Bolivar Center Towers and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nuevo Circo Station or La Hoyada Station.
La Candelaria
While you're in La Candelaria, take in top sights like Children's Museum of Caracas or National Art Gallery, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parque Carabobo Station or Bellas Artes Station.
Venezuela Plaza
Even though there aren't top sights in Venezuela Plaza, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Centro Comercial El Recreo. Jump on the metro at Plaza Venezuela Station to see more of the city.
Colinas de Bello Monte
Though Colinas de Bello Monte may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Centro Comercial El Recreo and University Stadium.
