Las Mercedes Travel Guide
Caracas
Visit Las Mercedes
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.
Central University of Venezuela
See avant-garde art, watch concerts and soccer matches and unwind in a tropical garden at this vast university campus.
Proceres Promenade
Prominent figures from the country’s historic struggles for independence are honored with impressive monuments in this spacious boulevard.
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.
Tolon Fashion Mall
During your trip to Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Baruta, you can enjoy retail therapy at Tolon Fashion Mall. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
Top hotels in Las Mercedes
Hotel Tamanaco Caracas
Hotel Paseo Las Mercedes
EUROBUILDING EXPRESS MAIQUETIA
OLD BUILDING. It’s overrated, the building is old old old!! And it couldn’t get any older. Nothing within walking distance and the restaurant staff is always on a bad mood.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Eurobuilding Hotel & Suites Caracas
Good
Reviewed on 10 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
Hotel Grand Galaxie
Other neighbourhoods around Las Mercedes
Valle Arriba
While there might not be top attractions in Valle Arriba, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tolon Fashion Mall and Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco.
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.
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 Olympic Stadium.
El Dorado
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Dorado and surrounding area, you can visit Centro de Arte La Estancia and Altamira Square.
La Alameda
While La Alameda may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tolon Fashion Mall and Proceres Promenade.
La Floresta
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Floresta and surrounding area, you can visit Centro de Arte La Estancia and Altamira Square.
