Visit Punta Gorda
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.
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.
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.
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.
Port Market
Step inside this impressive 19th-century marketplace to experience the sights, sounds and smells of traditional Uruguayan steakhouses.
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
From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day
From Montevideo Punta del Este Full Day
Montevideo City Tour for Cruisers - Private
Montevideo Must-See Sites Walking Tour with a Guide
Top hotels in Punta Gorda
Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
The room allocated was large and very agreeable with large windows. The street not very busy and quiet. Breakfast had a good selection and having a restaurant is handy on days you are tired to go out again after sightseeing. The only problem was the smell of sewage from the bathroom. They fixed it ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
Really nice hotel! Clean room and staff is great. Well located wothin the city.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton Montevideo Carrasco
Plenty of
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
A bit old
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Esplendor by Wyndham Montevideo Cervantes
Solamente estuvimos un dia. La piscina estaba demasiado caliente, no pudimos disfrutarla. El personal de la recepcion es excelente. Buena ubicacion.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Balfers Hotel
The parking provided was excellent and worry free!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Punta Gorda
Malvín
While visiting Malvín, you might make a stop by sights like Buceo Beach and Rambla of Montevideo.
Carrasco
Beaches, casinos and shopping are some highlights of Carrasco. Make a stop by Sofitel Montevideo Casino or Carrasco Beach while you're exploring.
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.
Unión
Unión might not have many top sights, but Antel Arena and Centenario Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Parque Batlle
If you're spending some time in Parque Batlle, Centenario Stadium and Monumento La Carreta are top sights worth seeing.
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.
