"The building is beautiful, the staff are exceptionally friendly, and it located within walking distance to all the major sites, but on a fairly quiet street."
Taylor from United States
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Architecture
Hotel Palacio showcases an authentic Art Nouveau architectural style that reflects the charm of Montevideo at the turn of the century. The hotel's key highlight is the elaborately embellished wrought iron elevator, a distinctive mark of the building's grandeur. This historic patrician symbol invites guests to appreciate its intricate design and rich history.
Service
The hotel offers warm and personal service, which contributes to a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. Each year since 2012, it has been recognized on TripAdvisor's select list of best value establishments. Guests experience genuine treatment, enhancing their overall stay.
Accommodations
Guest accommodations provide a privileged panorama of the historic city center, with views of charming markets and cobblestone streets. Visitors can enjoy the scenery from private balconies during sunrises and sunsets. Each room combines comfort with the historic elegance of the hotel.
Location
Hotel Palacio is situated in Old Town Montevideo, near numerous art galleries, museums, and vibrant local culture. The location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding streets filled with bookshops, pubs, and street artists. This central position enhances the overall experience of visitors enjoying the city's offerings.
Cultural Significance
The hotel has a strong connection to Uruguayan culture, highlighted by Fernando Cabrera's dedication in his song Palacio. Its corridors are referred to as 'ever evolving', symbolizing the rich history embedded within the venue. This cultural significance resonates with guests who appreciate a city steeped in history.
Highlights
Architecture: Art Nouveau building
Service: best value establishments
Accommodations: historic city center
Location: Old Town Montevideo
“This accommodation's prime location in Montevideo's Old Town allows for easy exploration on foot, including strolls along La Rambla; the staff's warmth stands out, adding to the hotel's charm. Rooms offer views, with some including private terraces, and the building evokes a distinctive 1930s ambiance. A stay here presents solid value in a historic setting.”
Olivia SmithEditor-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
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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