Palermo Travel Guide
Montevideo
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Montevideo Cathedral
Admire the neoclassical architecture and elegant interior of this historic cathedral and then spot the tombs of famous Uruguayan dignitaries.
Things to do
Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo
From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day
Montevideo City Tour for Cruise Traveler by Bus!
Montevideo Exclusive City Tour Small Group of Cruise Travelers
Top hotels in Palermo
Hotel ibis Montevideo Rambla
"Bueno"
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
"Excellent location. Clean rooms and helpful staff. One slight negative is for such a large hotel there was no dedicated bar. Good hotel"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection
"Muy amables todos"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
"I have never reviewed any hotel....but had to share some pictures and thoughts on this one. From the outside, the property looks nice. From the inside, this is nowhere near a four star hotel. There were cracks in the tiles in the bathroom and the sink. There were obvious paint stains left on the ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
"Great and beautiful hotel. Location is OK, not the best if you want to visit the old city. I enjoyed walking around. The rooftop is really great. The personal attentive too. I would say that it lacked some very basics stuff: iron board, tissues, good lighting. The gym itself was standard, felt a ..."
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Balfers Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Palermo
Parque Rodó
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Parque Rodó. You might want to make time for a stop at Rambla of Montevideo or Ramirez Beach.
Cordón
While visiting Cordón, you might make a stop by sights like Tristan Narvaja Flea Market and National Library of Uruguay.
Montevideo Centro
Montevideo Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Auditorio Nacional del Sodre and Salvo Palace.
Punta Carretas
Punta Carretas is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Feria De Villa Biarritz and Punta Carretas Shopping Mall while in the area.
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.
Ciudad Vieja
Ciudad Vieja is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Montevideo Cabildo and Solis Theater.
