Altamira
Caracas
Popular places to visit
Altamira Square
An attractive plaza known for its towering obelisk is a popular venue for festivals, open-air concerts and political demonstrations.
Plaza los Palos Grandes
Join in with communal fitness activities, watch a concert and prepare to be captivated by a cascading water feature at this well-known plaza.
Central University of Venezuela
See avant-garde art, watch concerts and soccer matches and unwind in a tropical garden at this vast university campus.
Proceres Promenade
Prominent figures from the country’s historic struggles for independence are honored with impressive monuments in this spacious boulevard.
Centro de Arte La Estancia
Stretch your limbs, boost your creativity and see new paintings at this hub of culture and the arts. Attend workshops, classes, concerts and exhibitions.
Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos
After visiting Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chacao. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.
Top hotels in Altamira
Hotel Continental Altamira
Eurobuilding Hotel & Suites Caracas
Needs maintenance. Breakfast is average. Needs more English speaking staff.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
EUROBUILDING EXPRESS MAIQUETIA
Very good
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Hotel Grand Galaxie
The staff and the service was good. Bathroom and bed was clean but every day I killed an insect. (cockroach) That was not good. Not the best part of the city. But for this price you can only stay at capitolio.
Reviewed on Sep 2, 2025
Renaissance Caracas La Castellana Hotel
Muy buena ubicación , desayuno incluido muy variado y rico
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Caracas
Location, friendly staff
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Altamira
La Castellana
While there might not be top attractions in La Castellana, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos and Altamira Square.
La Floresta
La Floresta might not have many top sights, but Centro de Arte La Estancia and Altamira Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bello Campo
While you're in Bello Campo, take in top sights like Altamira Square or Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chacao Station or Altamira Station.
El Dorado
When in El Dorado, you can plan a visit to Centro de Arte La Estancia and Altamira Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Las Mercedes
While there might not be top attractions in Las Mercedes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco and Caracas Stock Exchange.
Venezuela Plaza
Even though there aren't top sights in Venezuela Plaza, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Teatro Teresa Careno. Jump on the metro at Plaza Venezuela Station to see more of the city.
Altamira
- Altamira Square
- Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos
- Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco
- Plaza los Palos Grandes
- El Avila National Park
- Caracas Square
- Central University of Venezuela
- Sambil Caracas Commercial Center
- Parque Zoologico Caricuao
- Poliedro de Caracas
- Caracas Cable Car Maripérez Station
- Caracas Cathedral
- Lider Commercial Center
- Proceres Promenade
- Caracas Stock Exchange
- Centro de Arte La Estancia
- Libertador Simon Bolivar House
- Centro de Arte Los Galpones
- Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
- National Pantheon
- Centro Comercial El Recreo
- Caracas Cable Car Ávila Station
- Teatro Teresa Careno
- Teresa Carreno Theater
- Transport Museum Guillermo Jose Schael
- East Park
- Quinta de Anauco
- Sofia Imber Museum of Contemporary Art
- Casa de Arturo Michelena
- Ciudad Comercial La Cascada
- Parque Central Complex
