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Visiting Uruguay

Visiting Uruguay - Local knowledge for global travellers.

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Google Maps Uruguay

Google Maps is now available for Uruguay.

Road and street maps of Uruguay are available on Google Maps Uruguay.

These include maps of major and minor Uruguayan cities like Montevideo, Punta del Este, and Colonia.


Hotels in Montevideo

There is no shortage of good hotels in Montevideo, Uruguay.

There are lots of North American and other international hotel chains in Montevideo.

This makes it easy to find a really nice hotel in Montevideo for less than US$100.

The Radisson Montevideo and the Four Points by Sheraton in Montevideo are both excellent choices for hotels in Montevideo’s historic city center.

Both the Radisson Montevideo and the Four Points usually cost less than US$100 per night.

Montevideo is a great city to explore and not expensive at all.

Montevideo is known for being somewhat sleepy and out of the way but it was once quite a bustling metropolis.

There’s a lot of beautiful architecture reminiscent of Buenos Aires and of course Paris. The Palacio Salvo is a prime example of this.