Pocitos

Montevideo

A city skyline at dusk with a calm waterfront.
A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a rocky shoreline.

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Pocitos Beach

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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.
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Where to stay in Pocitos

Find the best Pocitos areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a park area.

Punta Carretas

Punta Carretas is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Punta Carretas Shopping Mall and Zorrilla Museum while you're in town.

A tall, ornate building with intricate architectural details, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

Montevideo Centro

Montevideo Centro is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cagancha Square and Salvo Palace.

A large building with a red roof and a tower, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a roundabout.

Carrasco

Beaches, casinos, and shopping are some highlights of Carrasco. Make a stop by Sofitel Montevideo Casino or Carrasco Beach while you're exploring.

A tall, ornate building with multiple domes and balconies, surrounded by palm trees.
Photo by Carolzinha
Open Photo by Carolzinha

Ciudad Vieja

Ciudad Vieja is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Montevideo Cabildo and Solis Theater.

A night scene with a bright moon over the water, benches, and a distant city skyline.
Photo by Viviana Vega
Open Photo by Viviana Vega

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.

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