El Dorado 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.
Centro de Arte La Estancia
Stretch your limbs, boost your creativity and see new paintings at this hub of culture and the arts. Attend workshops, classes, concerts and exhibitions.
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 El Dorado
Eurobuilding Hotel & Suites Caracas
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025
EUROBUILDING EXPRESS MAIQUETIA
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Caracas
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2025
Hotel El Arroyo
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025
Hotel Restaurante Alto Mar C.A.
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025
Renaissance Caracas La Castellana Hotel
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Dorado
Bello Campo
If you're spending time in Bello Campo, check out sights like Altamira Square or Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chacao Station or Altamira Station.
Los Palos Grandes
If you're spending some time in Los Palos Grandes, Plaza los Palos Grandes and El Avila National Park are top sights worth seeing.
La Castellana
While La Castellana may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Altamira Square and Plaza los Palos Grandes.
Las Mercedes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Mercedes and surrounding area, you can visit Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco and Caracas Stock Exchange.
Altamira
Well liked for its restaurants and parks, Altamira is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Altamira Square and El Avila National Park, and jump on the metro at Altamira Station to get around the city.
Valle Arriba
While there might not be top attractions in Valle Arriba, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco and Caracas Stock Exchange.