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Exterior

Montevideo Chic Boutique Hostel

Montevideo Chic Boutique Hostel
2.5 star property
Ciudad Vieja
7.0 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
"Super nice staff! I really loved it here the room was great! "
United States
David
The price is £19
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Montevideo Chic Boutique Hostel
Front of property – evening/night

Circus Hostel&Hotel Montevideo

Circus Hostel&Hotel Montevideo
2.0 star property
Ciudad Vieja
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"The staff was nice and there was everything we needed!"
France
Quentin
The price is £24
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Circus Hostel&Hotel Montevideo
Exterior

Destino 26 Hostel

Destino 26 Hostel
2.0 star property
Pocitos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Preço razoável para Montevideu. A higiene deixa a desejar. Hostel assim como hotel necessita de limpeza básica. Talvez homens jovens se sintam mais à vontade na hospedagem. "
Brazil
ANTONIO CLAUDIO DA
The price is £38
3 May - 4 May
Destino 26 Hostel
Exterior

Viajero Montevideo Hostel

Viajero Montevideo Hostel
2.0 star property
Ciudad Vieja
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"Fun stay with lots of people from all over the world. Place was beautiful and staff friendly and helpful. "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is £30
5 May - 6 May
Viajero Montevideo Hostel
Reception

ALFA SUITES

ALFA SUITES
3.0 star property
Tres Cruces
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, easy check in."
United States
Katherine
The price is £44
29 Apr - 30 Apr
ALFA SUITES
Daily buffet breakfast (UYU 200 per person)

Hispano Hotel

Hispano Hotel
2.0 star property
Montevideo Centro
7.0 out of 10, Good, (163 reviews)
"Great value for the prize, great location, central to all major cbd attractions "
Australia
Alejandro
The price is £28
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hispano Hotel
Interior

Hotel Antares

Hotel Antares
2.0 star property
Cordón
6.2 out of 10, (116 reviews)
"Great place to crash. Clean and friendly. Barebones and very simple. If you’re a “perfect day” kind of person this is a place for you. "
United States
Amilcar
The price is £38
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Hotel Antares
Reception

Balfers Hotel

Balfers Hotel
3.0 star property
Montevideo Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"The parking provided was excellent and worry free!"
United States
Patricio
The price is £39
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Balfers Hotel
Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | View from room

Hotel Europa

Hotel Europa
3.0 star property
Montevideo Centro
7.6 out of 10, Good, (257 reviews)
"its an ok propeety to stay in not much confort"
United States
Julio
The price is £39
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Europa
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Hotel Casablanca

Hotel Casablanca
2.5 star property
Montevideo Centro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (116 reviews)
"Great location and great value for you money "
Canada
RAMON
The price is £39
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Casablanca
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Discover cheap things to do in Montevideo

Montevideo, the vibrant capital of Uruguay, offers a variety of attractions and activities that cater to budget-conscious travellers seeking quality experiences without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at Ciudad Vieja, the historic old town, where you can wander through the charming cobblestone streets and take in the impressive architecture, including the iconic Solis Theatre. Here, many local art galleries and markets allow for free browsing, and you might stumble upon a street performer adding to the lively atmosphere. Next, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Rambla, a picturesque waterfront promenade that stretches for miles, perfect for families looking to enjoy a picnic while soaking up the sun and the stunning views of the Rio de la Plata. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Mercado del Puerto, where you can savour an authentic asado (barbecue) without overspending—many vendors offer generous portions at reasonable prices. If you're keen on art, the National Museum of Visual Arts offers free entry on Sundays, making it an excellent opportunity to appreciate Uruguay's artistic heritage. For accommodation, consider the neighbourhood of Punta Carretas, which not only boasts a range of affordable hotels but also provides easy access to the local beach and the popular Shopping Punta Carretas. This area combines comfort with convenience, ensuring you and your family can enjoy a relaxing stay while exploring the city’s delights.

Find the best cheap hotels in Montevideo

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Montevideo, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities that make your stay both enjoyable and affordable.

BIT Design Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: BIT Design Hotel is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking a stylish yet affordable stay in Punta Carretas. With an impressive review rating of 9.2, guests can enjoy a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle and free toiletries, ensuring a straightforward experience. Its modern design and comfortable rooms make it a great choice for those looking to explore the vibrant city without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of various features including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also offers a terrace with river views, nearby parking options, and concierge services to assist with local recommendations. Families will appreciate the free cribs for children, while the nearby beach provides a perfect spot for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Neighborhood: Punta Carretas
  • Nearby attractions: Rambla of Montevideo - 0.8 km, Punta Carretas Shopping Mall - 0.6 km, Club de Golf del Uruguay - 0.4 km

ibis styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering great amenities at an affordable price, the ibis styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel is well-suited for budget-conscious travellers. With a solid review rating of 8.8, guests can enjoy free toiletries and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of Punta Carretas.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping for a pleasant experience. Guests can also benefit from nearby parking options and a concierge service for assistance with local attractions. Enjoy a meal at the onsite restaurant, which offers kids' meal options, or relax at the snack bar after a day of exploring the city.
  • Neighborhood: Punta Carretas
  • Nearby attractions: Punta Carretas Shopping Mall - 0.7 km

London Palace Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: London Palace Hotel combines affordability with comfort, making it a great choice for budget travellers in Montevideo Centro. With a review rating of 8.2, this hotel provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring that guests have a pleasant stay without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast daily, along with air conditioning and daily housekeeping. The hotel also offers free self-parking, room service, and friendly concierge assistance. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of comfort for families staying at the hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Montevideo Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino - 0.9 km, Independence Plaza - 0.9 km, Rambla of Montevideo - 0.6 km

Hotel America

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel America offers budget travellers a comfortable and reliable option in Montevideo Centro, with a review rating of 7.8. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making their arrival and departure smooth and straightforward. This hotel is perfect for those wishing to explore the city's historical district while keeping an eye on their budget.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features air conditioning, self-parking, and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can also benefit from room service and a snack bar onsite. With nearby attractions and airport transfer services, Hotel America ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Montevideo Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Radisson Victoria Plaza Casino - 1 km, Rambla of Montevideo - 0.8 km, Cagancha Square - 0.4 km

How to get cheap hotels in Montevideo?

 

✅ The length of stay in Montevideo often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Montevideo's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Montevideo in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Montevideo, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Montevideo on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Montevideo.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Montevideo, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Montevideo. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £19*.

✅  Montevideo offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Montevideo on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Montevideo is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Top Montevideo Hotel Reviews

Puerto Mercado Hotel

Puerto Mercado Hotel

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, and air conditioning was very affective in keeping the room cool"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Puerto Mercado Hotel
Palladium Business Hotel

Palladium Business Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Every thing was fantastic "
Phillip 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Palladium Business Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Montevideo as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking a comfortable and affordable stay in Montevideo, excellent options include Hotel Alquimista Montevideo, Cane B&B, and Opta Coliving.

The 3-star Hotel Alquimista Montevideo boasts an impressive 9.8 rating and offers superb value with free WiFi and complimentary breakfast, including a full English option. Guests frequently highlight the nice neighbourhood and the helpful staff.

Another highly-rated choice is Cane B&B, with a 9.8 rating. This charming bed and breakfast provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast, including on weekends. They also offer a 24-hour airport shuttle and free cribs, making it convenient for families.

Opta Coliving, a 3-star property with a 9.4 rating, is great for those who appreciate a relaxed environment with added amenities. It features free WiFi and an onsite full-service spa offering facial treatments, body wraps, body scrubs, and steam rooms. Reviewers often praise the friendly and helpful front desk staff.

The 3-star BIT Design Hotel, rated 9.2, offers modern and spacious rooms, along with free WiFi, free toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, providing excellent convenience for travellers.

Finally, the 3-star ibis styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is a great choice for its friendly and helpful staff, excellent service, and a great breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Montevideo cost?
Budget hotel prices in Montevideo vary, but you can find a great deal from £19 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Montevideo is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Montevideo, the Ciudad Vieja (Old Town) and Centro neighbourhoods are generally your best bets. These areas offer a higher concentration of budget-friendly hotels, hostels, and guesthouses, providing good value for money.

The Ciudad Vieja, with its historic charm and cobblestone streets, is particularly appealing to solo travellers. Here, you'll find numerous hostels that often include breakfast, making it even more economical. It's a lively area during the day, with easy access to attractions like the Mercado del Puerto, Plaza Independencia, and various museums, many of which are free to enter or offer low-cost admission. Public transport links are excellent from here, connecting you to other parts of the city.

The Centro neighbourhood, immediately adjacent to the Ciudad Vieja, also provides a good selection of cheaper hotels and guesthouses. This area is more focused on commercial activity during the day but remains well-connected by public transport, including the main bus terminal, making it convenient for onward travel. You'll find plenty of local eateries offering affordable meals, which is a great way for couples to dine out without breaking the bank.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Montevideo?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels suitable for families in Montevideo, consider the ibis styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel, Punta Trouville Hotel, London Palace Hotel, and Hotel Klee.

The 3-star ibis Styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is highly praised for its friendly and helpful staff, excellent service, and great location. Families will appreciate amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms, as well as a kids' meal option. Free WiFi is available, and an airport shuttle runs 24 hours a day for convenience.

Another good option is the 3-star Punta Trouville Hotel, rated 8.2. This hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and the convenience of early check-in. While it doesn't specifically mention family amenities, the rooftop terrace and balconies could be a nice addition for families.

The 3-star London Palace Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, provides excellent value with free breakfast, including a buffet option. It also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, which are practical benefits for families travelling by car.

Finally, the 3-star Hotel Klee, rated 8.4, is another solid choice for families. It provides free cribs, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
What cheap hotels in Montevideo offer complimentary breakfast?
Several excellent, budget-friendly hotels in Montevideo offer complimentary breakfast, including Hotel Alquimista Montevideo, Cane B&B, London Palace Hotel, Hotel Klee, and Hotel Europa.

The 3-star Hotel Alquimista Montevideo, with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides a complimentary English breakfast and free WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the nice neighbourhood and the helpful staff.

Cane B&B, rated 9.8, offers free breakfast, including continental options, and free WiFi. They also provide a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries.

For those seeking a 3-star option, the London Palace Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, includes free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking.

The 3-star Hotel Klee, rated 8.4, also features a complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
When is the most affordable time to visit Montevideo?
The most affordable time to visit Montevideo is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), when accommodation and flight prices tend to be lower than peak summer. During these periods, the weather is pleasant, and the city experiences fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed and budget-friendly trip.

For solo travellers, visiting in autumn or spring means you can often find better deals on hostels and guesthouses, and there's more availability for tours and activities without the summer rush. The comfortable temperatures are ideal for exploring the historic Ciudad Vieja on foot, wandering through the Mercado del Puerto, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Rambla, all without breaking the bank.

Couples might find these shoulder seasons particularly appealing for their romantic atmosphere and the opportunity to dine out at local eateries, which often have special offers outside of the busiest tourist times.
What are the best cheap hotels in Montevideo with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Montevideo featuring a pool, Hotel Alquimista Montevideo, Opta Coliving, and Puertovideo are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hotel Alquimista Montevideo, with an outstanding rating of 9.8, offers a refreshing outdoor pool, superb for a relaxing dip. Guests consistently praise its helpful staff and pleasant neighbourhood. Additionally, it provides free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast, adding to its great value.

Opta Coliving, also a 3-star property with a 9.4 rating, features a seasonal outdoor pool. This hotel also boasts a full-service spa with various treatments, free WiFi, and a friendly, helpful front desk staff, making for a comfortable stay.

Puertovideo, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are there any cheap Montevideo hotels near Palacio Piria?
Yes, for budget-friendly hotels in Montevideo conveniently located near Palacio Piria, you have excellent options such as Opta Coliving, SUR Hotel, and Hotel Klee.

The 3-star Opta Coliving, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is praised by our customers for its friendly and helpful front desk staff. While it offers a range of spa treatments for relaxation, it also provides free WiFi, which is a practical amenity for any traveller.

Another great choice is the 3-star SUR Hotel, rated 8.6. This hotel offers free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and is situated in a historical district, making it easy to explore local sights.

The 3-star Hotel Klee, with an 8.4 rating, provides great value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Montevideo a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Montevideo is a budget-friendly destination, offering a relaxed and authentic South American experience without breaking the bank.

Accommodation options are generally affordable, especially if you book in advance. Consider staying in areas like Ciudad Vieja (Old Town) for historical charm or Pocitos for a vibrant setting near the beach; both offer good value and are well-served by public transport. Solo travellers will find a good selection of hostels, while couples might prefer guesthouses or vacation rentals.

Much of Montevideo's charm can be enjoyed for free. Strolling along the Rambla, a picturesque coastal promenade, is a favourite pastime for locals and visitors alike. Exploring the historic Ciudad Vieja on foot, browsing the Mercado del Puerto, or simply people-watching in Plaza Independencia are all wonderful, no-cost activities. Additionally, public transport, particularly the local buses, is an economical way to navigate the city.

For dining, local eateries and markets provide excellent value. Look out for "menu del día" specials at lunchtime, offering a hearty meal at a set price. Couples can enjoy delicious chivitos (a popular steak sandwich) or fresh seafood without spending a fortune, especially outside the most touristy areas. Solo travellers will find plenty of casual spots great for a quick, affordable bite.
What cheap hotels in Montevideo offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Montevideo with cooking facilities, consider the Hotel Alquimista Montevideo, Mercosur Universitas Apart Hotel, and Punta Trouville Hotel.

The 3-star Hotel Alquimista Montevideo, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers rooms equipped with kitchenettes. Guests frequently highlight the nice neighbourhood and the helpful staff. This hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary breakfast, adding to its excellent value.

Another great option is the 3-star Mercosur Universitas Apart Hotel, rated 9.0 by our customers. This hotel also features kitchenettes in its accommodation, alongside free WiFi and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle.

The 3-star Punta Trouville Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, provides kitchenettes, making it a practical choice for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Which cheap hotels in Montevideo have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Montevideo with great customer service, travellers often praise Hotel Alquimista Montevideo, Opta Coliving, and ibis styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel.

The 3-star Hotel Alquimista Montevideo, with an impressive 9.8 rating, consistently receives excellent feedback regarding its helpful staff. Guests often mention the warm and attentive service that enhances their stay. This hotel also offers complimentary WiFi and free breakfast, adding to its value.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Opta Coliving, rated 9.4. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful front desk staff. Beyond the great service, this hotel provides free WiFi and a range of spa amenities, including facial treatments and a steam room, for guests seeking relaxation.

The 3-star ibis styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel, rated 8.8, is also known for its good customer service, with staff described as friendly and helpful, and service often called excellent or great.
Are there any cheap hotels in Montevideo that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Montevideo are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Mercosur Universitas Apart Hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers early check-in and late check-out options, making it convenient for travellers with irregular schedules. It also provides 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi.

Another good choice is the 3-star Alvear Hotel, rated 7.8, which also allows for early check-in and late check-out. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi during their stay.

The 3-star Punta Trouville Hotel, rated 8.2, is another option that accommodates early check-in and late check-out.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Montevideo with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Montevideo. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Montevideo as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Montevideo for you.