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About the Hotel

Colonia 914, Montevideo, Uruguay, 11100

Close to the Montevideo Cabildo

Very good

7.5

8.3

/10

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Good value

"It had character and was very good value."

Rick from Canada

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"Older hotel and the rooms could use some updating, but the location and price were good."

Robert from Canada

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"İt's basic, but staff are so pleasent and it's very central"

David from United States

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Location

Hotel Ideal is located in the heart of Montevideo, just blocks from the vibrant Ciudad Vieja and popular Rambla. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions such as Mercado del Puerto and Teatro Solis. Guests can explore the rich culture and history of the capital city within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel provides 60 well-appointed rooms featuring essential amenities tailored for comfort. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and cable TV, ensuring a convenient stay. Some rooms offer stunning views of the city skyline, allowing guests to appreciate Montevideo's charm.

Dining

Dining options include a complimentary breakfast served daily, featuring fresh local produce and traditional flavors. The on-site restaurant offers a varied menu with local delicacies, enhancing the culinary experience for guests. In-room dining is available for those who prefer privacy.

Business Facilities

Hotel Ideal is equipped with a well-designed business center, offering high-speed internet and meeting rooms for corporate needs. The hotel provides services such as printing and copying to support business travelers. Flexible spaces accommodate different group sizes for meetings and events.

Entertainment

Guests can explore various activities in the surrounding area, including guided walking tours and cultural events. The hotel provides information on local attractions, making it easy to plan excursions. Evening entertainment options are available nearby, showcasing Montevideo's vibrant nightlife.

Highlights

Location: heart of Montevideo, close to Ciudad Vieja

Rooms: 60 well-appointed rooms with city views

Dining: complimentary breakfast with local flavors

Business: well-designed business center and meeting rooms

“The older building holds a certain charm, and while rooms could use some refreshing, the friendly staff and central location stand out. I think it's a good value base for exploring the city, especially if you appreciate character over modern polish; street noise is something to consider, though.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Colonia 914, Montevideo, Uruguay, 11100

Map view

Colonia 914, Montevideo, Uruguay, 11100

City landmarks

Museum

Andes Museum

2500 ft

Theatre

Solis Theatre

2500 ft

Landmark

Palacio Salvo

2500 ft

Square

Plaza Independencia

2500 ft

Museum

Montevideo Cabildo

2500 ft

Landmark

Artigas Mausoleum

2500 ft

Landmark

Palacio Municipal de Montevideo

3700 ft

Museum

Palacio Taranco

4700 ft

Square

Plaza de Cagancha

3700 ft

Landmark

Ciudad Vieja

4700 ft

Square

Plaza Matriz

2500 ft

Landmark

Barrio Sur

3700 ft

Church

Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral

2500 ft

Market

Feria de Tristan Narvaja

1.1 mi

Landmark

Jose Pedro Varela Pedagogical Museum and Library Central Pedagogical

3700 ft

Market

Mercado Agricola Montevideo

1.5 mi

Landmark

Telecommunications Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gateway of the Citadel

2500 ft

Square

Constitution Square

2500 ft

Museum

Museo Torres Garcia

2500 ft

Square

Plaza Fabini

3700 ft

Landmark

Palacio Legislativo

1.3 mi

Landmark

18 de Julio Avenue

3700 ft

Square

Plaza Zabala

4700 ft

Landmark

Statue of Artigas

2500 ft

Nearby

Museum

Museo del Gaucho and Currency

700 ft

Plaza Independencia 776

Estevez Palace

1000 ft

Avenida 18 de Julio Plaza de Cagancha

Peace column

1700 ft

Gallery

Centro de Fotografia de Montevideo

400 ft

Museum

Museum Government House

1000 ft

Restaurants

Subway

700 ft

Florida 1406 Esq. Colonia

Cafe Salvo

1100 ft

Plaza Independencia

Bar Hispano

1600 ft

San Jose 1050

Pizca

1200 ft

Rincon 744

Tartar

1800 ft

San Jose 1096 Esquina Paraguay

Tropical Smoothies

1400 ft

Buenos Aires 614 Local 3 San José y Wilson Ferreira

McDonald's

2300 ft

Av. 18 de Julio 1056

I AM Burguesa

2400 ft

San Jose 1186 esq. Zelmar Michelini

Green To Go

2400 ft

25 de Mayo 599 Corner with Juan Carlos Gomez

Explore Montevideo

Museo del Gaucho and Currency

5 minutes' walk

Museum focusing on Uruguayan gaucho culture and historic currency. Offers rich insights and frequently hosts special exhibits.

Solis Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Famous theater known for its stunning architecture and diverse performances, from opera to ballet. Guided tours available.

Plaza Independencia

10 minutes' walk

Historic square featuring important monuments and the gateway to Ciudad Vieja, perfect for a cultural stroll and photography.

Palacio Salvo

10 minutes' walk

Iconic building with unique architecture that dominates the city skyline. Houses shops and offers a historical perspective.

Parque Rodo

35 minutes' walk

Vibrant park ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities. Features a lake, gardens, and cultural festivals.

Biking along the Rambla

15 minutes' drive

Scenic biking route along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby, offering stunning views of the river and sunset.

Yoga at Playa Ramirez

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for beginners and experienced yogis. Classes available year-round.

Cafe Salvo

4 minutes' walk

Cozy café offering local pastries and coffee. Known for its warm ambience and a great place for casual bites.

Tartar

7 minutes' walk

Trendy restaurant serving seafood and steak with a modern twist. Reservations recommended, catering to dietary needs.

Bar Hispano

6 minutes' walk

Lively bar with a vast selection of local wines and tapas. Popular spot for locals and visitors alike with a vibrant atmosphere.

Teatro El Galpón

15 minutes' walk

Artistic venue showcasing local theater and performances, a cultural hub with diverse offerings suitable for all ages.

La Trastienda

10 minutes' drive

Popular venue for live music events featuring local and international artists. A must-visit for music lovers.

Getting around town

City Centre

Montevideo34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Carrasco International Airport (MVD)31 min · 12.5 mi

Capitan de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (PDP)173 min · 71.3 mi

Train

General Artigas Station14 min · 3700 ft

Tres Cruces Terminal Station5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 11 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Hotel Ideal

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ideal?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What is the distance from Hotel Ideal to Carrasco International Airport?

Carrasco International Airport is 18 km away from the hotel.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Ideal?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.

Is there any on-site dining available at Hotel Ideal?

While there is no full-service restaurant on-site, guests can enjoy drinks at the bar and a snack bar, with nearby options including Il Mondo Della Pizza and Kaya Restarante de Coreano, both 0.5 km away.

What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Ideal?

Nearby attractions include Independencia Square (0.5 km), Solis Theatre (0.5 km), and Montevideo's Port's Market (0.5 km).

What parking options are available near Hotel Ideal?

Public parking is available nearby for 11 USD per day without needing a reservation.

Can I get an airport transfer at Hotel Ideal?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Ideal?

The staff at the hotel can communicate in English, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.

What leisure activities does Hotel Ideal provide?

Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, bike tours, and walking tours organized by the hotel.