Atahualpa Travel Guide
Montevideo
Popular places to visit
Puerto de Montevideo
Explore the waterfront in Montevideo with a trip to Puerto de Montevideo. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Centenario Stadium
Visit the location of the first soccer World Cup, spot historic soccer memorabilia and artefacts or attend concerts by well-known international artists.
Pocitos Beach
Relax on soft golden sand, swim in clean water and visit a museum of naval history at this beach located in one of Montevideo’s most upmarket neighborhoods.
Rambla of Montevideo
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.
Carrasco Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carrasco Beach during your travels in Montevideo? Visit the casinos and shops in this walkable area.
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
Montevideo City Tour for Cruisers
Montevideo Highlights: Shared City Tour for Cruise Passengers
Top hotels in Atahualpa
Cane B&B
The owners of the B&B were extremely kind and helpful. Our flight was delayed and we didn’t arrive until after 11 pm. The owner was there to pick us up at the airport (we requested the shuttle). They helped us with information about the area. Parking is rather small, so it helps to have a small car. ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
Swimming pool closed - one of the main reasons I booked this hotel. Bed uncomfortable, plus sheets didn’t fit properly. Some items in the bedroom were broken. Some of the reception staff were not hugely friendly. Breakfast was good and the staff in there were very friendly. Satellite tv channels ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection
Loved the room so much! Also the hotel just smells and feels so luxurious. Drinks were great, dinner was delicious, stay was perfect!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Smart Hotel Montevideo
Bar provided a very good selection of food and drinks. Breakfast menu was consistently fresh but mediocre.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
ibis styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel
great location, friendly staff
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
Our room was a nice size and was very clean. We appreciated the free gin and tonic and had a nice evening in the dinning room.The roof top bar was excellent with great views.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Atahualpa
Prado
You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Prado. You might want to make time for a stop at Prado Park or Botanical Garden.
Aguada
If you're spending some time in Aguada, Mercado Agricola de Montevideo and Legislative Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Mercado Modelo–Bolívar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mercado Modelo–Bolívar and surrounding area, you can visit Antel Arena and Grand Central Park Stadium.
Tres Cruces
Visitors to Tres Cruces enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Tres Cruces Shopping Center is worth a stop.
Montevideo Centro
Montevideo Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Salvo Palace and Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino.
Unión
Unión might not have many top sights, but Grand Central Park Stadium and Antel Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
