El Silencio Travel Guide
Caracas
Visit El Silencio
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.
Millennium Mall
Embark on a shopping expedition to a futuristic-looking mall that's home to six stories of shops, boutiques, restaurants and a cinema.
Proceres Promenade
Prominent figures from the country’s historic struggles for independence are honored with impressive monuments in this spacious boulevard.
Caracas Cathedral
Caracas Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Catedral, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Federal Capitol
After visiting Federal Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Catedral. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
Top hotels in El Silencio
Eurobuilding Hotel & Suites Caracas
"Todo bien"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
EUROBUILDING EXPRESS MAIQUETIA
"Muy bonito el hotel, comida muy buena. Nos encantó el área de la piscina y el servicio de transporte desde y hacia el aeropuerto"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Grand Galaxie
"Todo excelente, el personal superatento, el hotel es ideal para ser trámites gubernamentales por su cercanía al centro"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Venezuela Marriott Hotel Playa Grande
"Había dos Chiripas (cucarachas) en nuestra habitación inicial. Nos cambiaron al comunicárselo, pero aún así, es inaceptable que haya cucarachas en un hotel de esa categoría"
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Caracas
"Good stay for business."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Meliá Caracas
"very clean and nice peopleand big pool"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Silencio
Centro Sur
If you're spending time in Centro Sur, check out sights like Libertador Simon Bolivar House or Simon Bolivar Center Towers and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nuevo Circo Station or La Hoyada Station.
La Candelaria
While you're in La Candelaria, take in top sights like Children's Museum of Caracas or National Art Gallery, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Parque Carabobo Station or Bellas Artes Station.
El Paraíso
El Paraíso might not have many top sights, but Caracas Square and Simon Bolivar Center Towers are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Catia
While Catia isn't home to many top sights, Arco de la Federacion and Caracas Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Venezuela Plaza
Even though there aren't top sights in Venezuela Plaza, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Centro Comercial El Recreo. Jump on the metro at Plaza Venezuela Station to see more of the city.
Colinas de Bello Monte
Though Colinas de Bello Monte may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Centro Comercial El Recreo and University Stadium.
