Unión 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.

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.

Montevideo Cathedral
Admire the neoclassical architecture and elegant interior of this historic cathedral and then spot the tombs of famous Uruguayan dignitaries.

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 Unión

Balfers Hotel
The parking provided was excellent and worry free!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Hampton by Hilton Montevideo Carrasco
Staff close.to airport
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
A bit old
Reviewed on 7 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

Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
La ubicación muy buena, las habitaciones en buenas condiciones y limpias. Check in y check out muy rápidos
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Smart Hotel Montevideo
Very clean. New furnishings. Very friendly, knowledgeable, helpful staff. Wide selection of items for breakfast. Very central convenent location. Close to grocery stores and pharmacies as well.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Unión

Mercado Modelo–Bolívar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mercado Modelo–Bolívar and surrounding area, you can visit Antel Arena and Monumento La Carreta.

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.

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

Jacinto Vera
Travellers enjoy Jacinto Vera for its beaches and sporting events. Consider checking out Luis Batlle Berres Monument while you're in the area.

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.

Malvín
While visiting Malvín, you might make a stop by sights like Buceo Beach and Rambla of Montevideo.

