Cordón
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 carefree 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
Montevideo City Tour for Cruisers
Montevideo Highlights: Shared City Tour for Cruise Passengers
Top hotels in Cordón
Montevideo Hostel
Annette was great, super nice the whole time. I would recommend learning spanish as most of the city people just speak spanish. The hosts were very gracious and we even ate dinner together a few times.
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Hotel Antares
Smelled of cigarette smoke, no towels. Staff friendly.
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2025
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 Jan 10, 2026
Hampton by Hilton Montevideo Carrasco
Plenty of
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
Really nice hotel! Clean room and staff is great. Well located wothin the city.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 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 Nov 7, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cordón
Parque Rodó
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Parque Rodó. You might want to make time for a stop at Rambla of Montevideo or Ramirez Beach.
Palermo
While Palermo isn't home to many top sights, Intendencia Lookout and Ramirez Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Punta Carretas
Punta Carretas is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Punta Carretas Shopping Mall and Rambla of Montevideo while you're in town.
Parque Batlle
If you're spending some time in Parque Batlle, Centenario Stadium and Monumento La Carreta are top sights worth seeing.
