"Located in the old city 700 meters from
the Ferry Terminal, this is comfortable hotel with friendly and helpful staff."
DL2Some from United States
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"Around the corner of the hotel is a very popular pedestrian walk way with shops and bars even at night its safe in this area."
Jorge from United States
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"The free breakfast buffet was excellent."
JDCharlotte from United States
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Amenities
Puerto Mercado Hotel offers comfortable accommodations equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a safety deposit box. Each room also includes a minibar for added convenience. The hotel's strategic location provides easy access to explore Montevideo's attractions.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, where guests can enjoy traditional homemade dishes. The space is designed for ease and comfort while savoring local flavors. This dining experience allows guests to engage with the culinary heritage of Uruguay.
Location
Located at Calle Cerrito 262, Puerto Mercado Hotel stands in the heart of Ciudad Vieja, an important financial center. The hotel is within walking distance of key state offices and cultural landmarks. This central position allows guests to fully immerse themselves in Montevideo's vibrant atmosphere.
Business Facilities
Puerto Mercado Hotel is equipped to host various events, with specialists on hand to handle all details for seamless execution. Businesses can benefit from the hotel's central location when meeting with clients or hosting workshops. The setting combines work efficiency with the charm of the local area.
Event Planning
The hotel excels in providing comprehensive event planning services to surpass guest expectations. Whether for corporate meetings or social gatherings, the hotel caters to various needs with personalized attention. Event spaces are designed to ensure a productive and enjoyable experience.
Highlights
Location: Ciudad Vieja, center of Montevideo .
Dining: Restaurant with traditional homemade dishes .
Business: Customized event planning services .
Amenities: Rooms with air conditioning and minibar .
“The hotel sits in the historic Ciudad Vieja, a photogenic area near the port, and contrasts its colonial surroundings with a modern interior. I think its location is excellent, placing guests within easy reach of cultural landmarks and diverse dining. It seems to strike a good balance for travelers who want functional comfort and a bit of local atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Puerto Mercado Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities
Puerto Mercado Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Puerto Mercado Hotel Location
Cerrito 262,
Montevideo,
Uruguay,
Montevideo
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Cerrito 262,
Montevideo,
Uruguay,
Montevideo
City landmarks
Museum
Andes Museum
4500 ft
Theatre
Solis Theatre
3800 ft
Square
Plaza Independencia
4000 ft
Landmark
Palacio Salvo
4300 ft
Museum
Montevideo Cabildo
2700 ft
Landmark
Ciudad Vieja
4300 ft
Landmark
Artigas Mausoleum
4500 ft
Square
Plaza Matriz
2700 ft
Church
Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral
2400 ft
Landmark
Telecommunications Tower
1.4
mi
Square
Constitution Square
2700 ft
Landmark
Gateway of the Citadel
3500 ft
Museum
Museo Figari
2200 ft
Museum
Museo Torres Garcia
3400 ft
Landmark
Mananas en el Salvo
3600 ft
Mall
Peatonal Sarandi
3400 ft
Landmark
Al Pie de la Muralla
2500 ft
Square
Plaza de Cagancha
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Artigas
4000 ft
Nearby
Museum
Palacio Taranco
1300 ft
Museum
Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art Museum
1600 ft
Square
Plaza Zabala
1100 ft
Museum
Carnival Museum
900 ft
Museum
Museo Historico Nacional
1400 ft
Museum
Gurvich Museum
2000 ft
J. Perez Castellano 1432
Moebius Libros
500 ft
Church
Iglesia San Francisco de Asis
500 ft
Veinticinco de Mayo 314 Barrio Ciudad Vieja
Casa de Jose Garibaldi
500 ft
25 de Mayo 428
Romantic Museum
1200 ft
Puerto de Montevideo
Ancla de Graf Spee
1200 ft
Restaurants
BocaNegra Puerto
300 ft
Perez Castellano 1526 Peatonal
Casa Larica
500 ft
25 de Mayo corner Perez Castellano
Merlin Coffee Shop
600 ft
Piedras 286 Esq Colon
Nueva Bolsa Restoran
900 ft
Piedras 349
Piwo Helados
1100 ft
Sarandi 340
Oh My Dog
700 ft
Colon 1343 corner with Sarandi
El Tumi
1400 ft
Zabala 1335
Explore Montevideo
Explore Montevideo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Independencia
15 minutes' walk
Historic square with significant monuments, cafes, and access to Ciudad Vieja. A hub of local culture and heritage.
Solis Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house known for its stunning architecture and performances. Guided tours available to explore its interior.
Palacio Taranco
5 minutes' walk
A Neo-Renaissance mansion showcasing decorative arts. Offers guided tours to appreciate its historical significance.
Montevideo Cabildo
10 minutes' walk
Historic town hall with a museum displaying Uruguay's colonial history. Features free admission on specific days.
Biking along the Rambla
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike rides along the waterfront, with rentals available nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers and sightseeing.
Wellness at Playa Ramirez
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach activities including yoga and wellness sessions. A serene environment just a short distance away.
BocaNegra Puerto
1 minute' walk
Stylish seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and local wines. Casual atmosphere, great for seafood lovers.
Casa Larica
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with Uruguay's classic dishes and a cozy feel. Perfect for breakfast, with vegetarian options available.
Nueva Bolsa Restoran
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional Uruguayan parrilla. Warm ambiance and hearty portions, reservations recommended.
Teatro Solis
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot featuring live performances and events. Notable for its acoustics and vibrant arts scene.
Plaza Zabala
4 minutes' walk
Lively public square hosting local events and family-friendly activities. A perfect spot to relax and people-watch.
Getting around
City Centre
Montevideo6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Carrasco International Airport (MVD)33 min
·
13.4
mi
Capitan de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (PDP)175 min
·
72.3
mi
Train
General Artigas Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Tres Cruces Terminal Station7 min
·
2.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
Ak Design Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Puerto Mercado Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 700 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Strong WiFi
Safe location
Friendly staff
Comprehensive breakfast
Comfortable room
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1839 reviews
8.4/10
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About Puerto Mercado Hotel
Is there parking available at the hotel?
10 November 2024
A nearby private parking facility is available for guests, though it does come with a fee.
Can bookings be paid using a credit card?
15 January 2025
Yes, credit card payments are accepted for reservations.
What is the best way to get from the hotel to the Port of Montevideo?
22 February 2025
Taxis are readily available, and it takes approximately 15 minutes to reach the port. Walking is also an option but might take around 30 minutes due to the distance.
Can one person pay for a family member's reservation in advance?
5 March 2025
Absolutely, advance payment for a family member's stay is allowed.
What amenities are available in the hotel rooms?
12 April 2025
All rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, Wi-Fi, a safe, and a minibar for your comfort.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
17 May 2025
The hotel has a restaurant where guests can enjoy traditional homemade dishes in a pleasant atmosphere.
How is the location of the hotel beneficial for travelers?
29 June 2025
Located in Ciudad Vieja, the hotel is at the heart of Montevideo, making it convenient for accessing financial centers and government offices.
Are there facilities for hosting events at the hotel?
14 July 2025
Yes, the hotel offers professional event hosting services, ensuring every detail is taken care of to meet guests' expectations.
What kind of atmosphere can guests expect at the hotel restaurant?
20 August 2025
The restaurant provides a cozy and inviting ambiance, perfect for enjoying delicious local cuisine.
Is there assistance available for business travelers at the hotel?
10 September 2025
Yes, the hotel has specialists ready to cater to business needs, ensuring a productive and enjoyable stay.