Pocitos 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.

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.

Parque Rodó
After visiting Parque Rodó, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montevideo. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
Things to do

Full Day Sacrament Colony Tour

Tourist Bus Discover Montevideo

Bodega Santa Rosa: Famiglia Passadore Tasting Tour with Lunch

Montevideo Exclusive City Tour Small Group of Cruise Travelers

From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day

Montevideo City Tour for Cruisers - Private
Top hotels in Pocitos

Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
The pool is very small with only one ir two beds that get sun in the afternoon. My single room was spacious with a very comfortable bed with great pillows.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection
Breakfast was very expensive for what was offered and not up to par with a 5 - star hotel.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Regency Way Montevideo Hotel
Rooms need deep cleaning. Otherwise happy with rest.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Hyatt Centric Montevideo
My wife and I have stayed at the Hyatt Centric in Montevideo for the second time and have always enjoyed the experience, atmosphere, and really friendly staff.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

SORO Montevideo, Curio Collection by Hilton
I absolutely loved this hotel! The location was great and most importantly, the staff was wonderful. I want to mention Alvaro who was the front desk manager who was incredibly kind and helpful. He even traveled with me to the bus station to make sure that I found the correct bus to my next destination. ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

27 Suites Apart Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pocitos

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

Punta Carretas
Punta Carretas is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Punta Carretas Shopping Mall and Rambla of Montevideo while in the area.

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 National Library of Uruguay and Espacio Arte Manfredi.

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.

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