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About the Hotel

Cerrito 262, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Rooms: Amenities Included

Puerto Mercado Hotel has rooms that offer a change of pace from other neighborhood options. Each room provides air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Wi-Fi access, a safe deposit box, and a mini-bar. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Select rooms come with carpeted or parquet floors. Extra beds and cribs are available. Room options range from twin and single rooms to triple and double rooms.

Dining: El Navegante Restaurant

El Navegante Restaurant, located 150 meters from Puerto Mercado Hotel, serves food.

Leisure: Tourist Hotspot

Guests at Puerto Mercado Hotel can use complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. A fireplace is located in the lobby, adding a cozy touch with coffee-table books and free newspapers available. The sun-lighted roof keeps the space bright throughout the day. The Mercado del Puerto is a major tourist area with goods and food. The trendy Punta Carretas neighborhood, which features boutiques and nightlife, is a 15-minute cab ride away.

Location: Ciudad Vieja

Puerto Mercado Hotel is located in the heart of Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo, near historical scenery. It is near the House of General Jose Garibaldi and the Carnival Museum. Landmarks nearby include Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral (0.5 km), Palacio Taranco (0.5 km), Plaza Zabala (0.5 km), Museo Historico Nacional (0.5 km), Palacio Salvo (1 km), Plaza Independencia (1 km), and Plaza Matriz (1 km). It's surrounded by streets lined with colonial buildings. The main Financial Centers, Banks, historical and touristic places of interest, as well as the city centre of Montevideo are nearby.

Services: Additional Amenities

Puerto Mercado Hotel offers a high standard of service and amenities. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel has facilities measuring 1076 square feet, including meeting rooms. Babysitting/childcare services are available. Paid parking is available near the property. The tour desk offers tips for getting around the area. The hotel can accommodate bookings for group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

“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.”
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Select your room type

The 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
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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Location

Cerrito 262, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Cerrito 262, Montevideo, Uruguay
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
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
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
Questions of the users
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.

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