Punta Gorda Travel Guide
Montevideo
Visit Punta Gorda
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Salvo Palace
Admire a tower building that combines an eclectic mix of architectural styles and then enjoy spectacular city views from an observation deck.
Top hotels in Punta Gorda
Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
"Todo estuvo nivel TOP desde nuestra llegada... En recepción fueron super cool y atentos. La ubicación e instalaciones inmejorables y la habitación todo en orden y clase."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Costanero Hotel Montevideo - MGallery Collection
"Muy amables todos"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
"Excellent location. Clean rooms and helpful staff. One slight negative is for such a large hotel there was no dedicated bar. Good hotel"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Balfers Hotel
ibis styles Montevideo Biarritz Hotel
"Reasonably good value for an inexpensive hotel."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Smart Hotel Montevideo
"Spacious and modern room. Window opens for fresh air and there's a comfy sofa. Staff were friendly and helpful upon checkin. Location is central, just around the corner to the main plaza in the historic centre with several museums, the Solis Theatre, shops etc. in walking distance. However the city ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Punta Gorda
Malvín
While visiting Malvín, you might make a stop by sights like Rambla of Montevideo and Buceo Beach.
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 Montevideo Shopping Mall or World Trade Center while you're exploring the area.
Unión
Unión might not have many top sights, but Grand Central Park Stadium and Antel Arena 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.
