"Breakfast was good and the typical type found in Argentina with croissants, cheese and ham, coffee, orange juice, fruit, yogurt etc."
Stuart from Colombia
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"Also bus tours departing from the hotel every morning."
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Hotel California: Rooms
Hotel California, a business hotel in Montevideo Centro near Avenida 18 de Julio and Plaza Cagancha, offers 84 air-conditioned rooms with minibars. Rooms come equipped with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, safes, and ceiling fans. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Room options include a comfortable room featuring air conditioning, cable TV, and a private bathroom, rooms with city views, and rooms with parquet or carpeted floors. All include heating, air conditioning, and cable TV.
Dining at California
A buffet breakfast is served each morning at Hotel California. Guests can purchase items at the snack bar from 4 PM to 12 AM and grab a bite from the snack bar/deli. Guests can quench their thirst with their favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Traditional restaurants are in the surrounding Centro or Ciudad Vieja neighborhood, 2 km away.
Leisure and Facilities
Hotel California features free WiFi throughout the property and a selection of facilities including an event room and a parking lot. It is located steps from Palacio Piria and Fountain of Locks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Independence Plaza and Ramirez Beach.
Location and Transport
Strategically located in the heart of the city, Hotel California is 50 meters from Avenida 18 de Julio and Plaza Cagancha and 2.5 km from Tres Cruces Terminal. Plaza Independencia, where are located Mausoleo del General José Artigas, Palacio Municipal, Museo del Carnaval, Museo del Gaucho y de la Moneda, among others is walking distance from the Hotel. Landmarks nearby include Plaza Independencia (1 km), Feria de Tristan Narvaja (1.5 km), and Solis Theatre (1 km).
Services and Amenities
Hotel California provides a 24-hour front desk, wireless internet in public areas, a safety box at the front desk, an elevator, a breakfast area, a business center, and car parking. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge. The staff can organize transfers to Carrasco International Airport. Other amenities include a meeting room and concierge services.
“Hotel California's location puts you within easy reach of Montevideo's main attractions and business hubs. I particularly appreciate the hotel's commitment to ongoing improvements, such as the lobby renovation and attention to detail in the rooms. Plus, practical amenities like the airport shuttle and on-site bike rentals enhance the overall experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
San Jose 1237,
Montevideo,
Uruguay,
Montevideo
Map view
San Jose 1237,
Montevideo,
Uruguay,
Montevideo
City landmarks
Museum
Andes Museum
4700 ft
Market
Feria de Tristan Narvaja
4500 ft
Landmark
Palacio Salvo
3100 ft
Square
Plaza Independencia
3400 ft
Theatre
Solis Theatre
4000 ft
Landmark
Artigas Mausoleum
3500 ft
Museum
Montevideo Cabildo
4500 ft
Market
Mercado Agricola Montevideo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Telecommunications Tower
1.2
mi
Park
Parque Rodo
1.3
mi
Square
Plaza Matriz
4600 ft
Landmark
Palacio Legislativo
1.1
mi
Church
Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral
5000 ft
Landmark
Gateway of the Citadel
3800 ft
Church
Nuestra Senora del Carmen
2100 ft
Landmark
Barrio Sur
1.2
mi
Landmark
Palacio Penarol
4600 ft
Fountain
Fuente de los Candados
4200 ft
Nearby
Av. 18 de Julio 1360
Palacio Municipal de Montevideo
1500 ft
Square
Plaza de Cagancha
1400 ft
Plaza de Cagancha
Jose Pedro Varela Pedagogical Museum and Library Central Pedagogical
1500 ft
Av. 18 de Julio plazuela Lorenzo Justiniano Pérez
Monumento al Gaucho
1500 ft
Square
Plaza Fabini
1900 ft
18 de Julio Avenue
1800 ft
Avenida 18 de Julio Plaza de Cagancha
Peace column
700 ft
Esquina Yi Colonia 1251
Museo del Automovil Eduardo Iglesias
800 ft
Event hall
Ateneo de Montevideo
700 ft
Avda. 18 de julio Yi
Monumento a Carlos Gardel
1800 ft
San Jose 1312 Aquiles Lanza
Mercado de los Artesanos
1500 ft
Museum
Museo de Historia del Arte
1300 ft
Restaurants
La Granola
0 ft
San Jose 1236
Ashot Shawarma
300 ft
Zelmar Michelini 1295
I AM Burguesa
400 ft
San Jose 1186 esq. Zelmar Michelini
Subway
1100 ft
Yaguaron 1395 Corner with Colonia
Tartar
1000 ft
San Jose 1096 Esquina Paraguay
Stereo Pizza
1400 ft
Yaguaron 1422 Esquina Colonia
La Nueva Barcelonesa
1500 ft
Ejido 1400 Esquina Colonia
Bar Bremen
1600 ft
1150 Aquiles R. Lanza
Montevideo al Sur
2000 ft
Paraguay 1150 Esquina Maldonado
Ten
2500 ft
Tacuarembo 1401
Explore Montevideo
Local Experiences Near Hotel California
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio Salvo
12 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning architecture. Offers guided tours revealing its rich history and features a panoramic view from the top.
Plaza Independencia
13 minutes' walk
Main square showcasing historic monuments. Renowned for its beautiful gardens and the impressive Artigas Monument at its center.
Solis Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater known for its splendid performances. Guided tours are available to explore its art and architecture.
Feria de Tristan Narvaja
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant Sunday market featuring local crafts, antiques, and food. A true cultural experience and perfect for unique souvenirs.
Biking along the Rio De La Plata
20 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails along the river. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for leisurely rides with beautiful views.
Wellness Retreats at Parque Batlle
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness centers in the park offer yoga and meditation classes amidst nature. A great way to unwind during your stay.
La Granola
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh smoothies and wholesome meals. Great atmosphere with an emphasis on healthy, local ingredients.
Ashot Shawarma
1 minute' walk
Popular spot for delicious Middle Eastern cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and quick service for on-the-go meals.
Subway
5 minutes' walk
The classic sandwich shop providing customizable subs and salads. Convenient for those seeking a quick, satisfying meal.
Solis Theatre Events
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of performances, including concerts and theater. Check the schedule for iconic shows and cultural experiences.
Live Music at La Trastienda
15 minutes' drive
Popular music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Featuring local and international artists, it's perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Montevideo33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Carrasco International Airport (MVD)29 min
·
11.9
mi
Capitan de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (PDP)171 min
·
70.8
mi
Train
General Artigas Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Tres Cruces Terminal Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.