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About the Hotel

San Jose 1237, Montevideo, Uruguay
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Close to the city center
Great
8.1
6.8
/10
3.0
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Hotel California - A business hotel in Montevideo Centro with modern facilities and proximity to Avenida 18 de Julio

Hotel California is a 3-star business hotel featuring 84 air-conditioned rooms equipped with minibars, private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads, and free Wi-Fi. Located just 50 meters from Avenida 18 de Julio and Plaza Cagancha, the hotel offers easy access to landmarks such as Plaza Independencia, Palacio Salvo, and Solis Theatre. A buffet breakfast is served each morning at Hotel California, while the snack bar operates from 4 PM to midnight. The property includes a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary airport shuttle services for a surcharge. Nearby dining options include Bar Facal and Empanadas la Criolla, both within 300 meters. The 24-hour front desk assists with transfers to Carrasco International Airport and concierge services.

Pros

The central location provides quick access to Avenida 18 de Julio and key landmarks like Plaza Independencia.

Rooms feature rainfall showerheads, minibars, and free Wi-Fi.

Complimentary airport shuttle services (surcharge applies) simplify transportation.

A 24-hour front desk and business center cater to both tourists and professionals.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed on the property.

The snack bar operates limited hours (4 PM to midnight).

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Hotel California 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
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel California offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Hotel California Location

San Jose 1237, Montevideo, Uruguay
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San Jose 1237, Montevideo, Uruguay
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 Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio Salvo
12 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark of Montevideo, known for its stunning architecture. Guided tours offer insight into its historical significance.
Plaza Independencia
13 minutes' walk
The main square of Montevideo, featuring a statue of Artigas. It's a hub of cultural events and local gatherings.
Solis Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A major cultural venue hosting performances from operas to concerts. Guided tours are available for architecture enthusiasts.
Feria de Tristan Narvaja
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant street market held on Sundays, offering antiques, crafts, and local foods. A unique cultural experience not to be missed.
Parque Batlle
6-minute drive
A large park perfect for picnics, jogging, or cycling. Rent bikes nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Yoga Sessions at Parque Rodó
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes available in a serene park setting, ideal for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Playa Ramirez
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach great for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beach volleyball. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Biking along the Rambla
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque bike ride along the coastline, offering stunning views of the Rio de la Plata and various beach spots.
La Granola
1 minute' walk
A casual spot serving delicious local granola and fresh juices. Ideal for a quick and healthy breakfast option.
Ashot Shawarma
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in mouthwatering shawarma, offering vibrant flavors and quick service for lunch or dinner.
I AM Burguesa
2 minutes' walk
Featuring gourmet burgers with local ingredients, this trendy spot has a relaxed atmosphere and inventive toppings.
Tartar
4 minutes' walk
Known for fresh seafood and contemporary dishes, Tartar provides a chic dining experience perfect for a special night out.
Teatro Solis
15 minutes' walk
Montevideo's premier theatre, often featuring operas and concerts. Enjoy a rich cultural experience in a historic venue.
La Cueva
20-minute drive
A lively bar known for its live music and vibrant atmosphere, hosting local bands and events regularly, great for nightlife.
Jazz at El Acordeon
15 minutes' walk
A popular spot for jazz lovers, featuring live performances in an intimate setting. Check their schedule for events and shows.
Cine Universitario
12 minutes' walk
A historic cinema often showing classic films and independent movies. An ideal evening option for movie buffs of all ages.
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. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
80
FAQs
About Hotel California
What is the distance from Hotel California to Carrasco International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Carrasco International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel California?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Hotel California offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there any dining options at Hotel California?
The hotel features a buffet breakfast available for an additional charge of 8 USD, and a snack bar open from 16:00 to midnight.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel California?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, minibars, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs.
Is parking available at Hotel California?
Free private parking is available on-site, subject to availability.
Which nearby attractions can be found around Hotel California?
Nearby attractions include Plaza Independencia (0.5 km) and Palacio Piria (0.5 km).
Is there a business center at Hotel California?
Yes, the hotel offers a business center for guests.
How far is Hotel California from the city center?
The hotel is located just 50 meters from Avenida 18 de Julio, in the heart of the city.
What are the options for transportation to and from Hotel California?
The hotel can arrange paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What services are provided at Hotel California?
Services include luggage storage, laundry, and concierge assistance.
How can guests enjoy local culture at Hotel California?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals and walking tours for cultural exploration.
What dining options are available nearby Hotel California?
Restaurants close by include Bar Facal, I AM Burguesa, and La Pasiva, all within 0.5 km.
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