Unión Travel Guide
Montevideo
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Salvo Palace
Admire a tower building that combines an eclectic mix of architectural styles and then enjoy spectacular city views from an observation deck.

Port Market
Step inside this impressive 19th-century marketplace to experience the sights, sounds and smells of traditional Uruguayan steakhouses.

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.
Things to do

Full Day Sacrament Colony Tour

Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo

From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day

Montevideo City Tour for Cruisers - Private

From Montevideo Punta del Este Full Day

Montevideo Must-See Sites Walking Tour with a Guide
Top hotels in Unión

Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
Room was clean, staff excellent.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
Great
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Opta Coliving
Very comfortable hotel in a quiet, safe neighborhood. There are several good restaurants nearby, and shopping is within walking distance. The hotel is near the ocean, making morning walks along the shore an imperative. I enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

NH Montevideo Columbia
Friendly staff, clean room, great location.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hampton by Hilton Montevideo Carrasco
Gym is open 24 hours. I left before breakfast was open but the front desk packed me a breakfast anyhow. 🙂
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Hyatt Centric Montevideo
Wonderful hotel and locations. Great stafff.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Unión

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 Monumento La Carreta.

Parque Batlle
If you're spending some time in Parque Batlle, Centenario Stadium and Monumento La Carreta are top sights worth seeing.

Buceo
Unique features of Buceo include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Montevideo Shopping Mall or World Trade Center while you're exploring the area.

Malvín
While visiting Malvín, you might make a stop by sights like Rambla of Montevideo and Buceo Beach.

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.

Pocitos
Unique features of Pocitos include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pocitos Beach or Rambla of Montevideo while you're exploring the area.
