Hotel Alvear vs ibis Montevideo Rambla
Both are in Montevideo, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Centro
Hotel Alvear
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Hotel★★★Palermo
ibis Montevideo Rambla
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick Hotel Alvear
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 1.1 km apart.
Choose Hotel Alvear if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (104 / 17)
Choose ibis Montevideo Rambla if you want
- to be closer to the beach (920 m / 1.8 km)
- to walk to the sights (1.6 km / 2.0 km)
Why is Hotel Alvear better than ibis Montevideo Rambla?
- 11.1 km closer to public transport−1.1 km
- 2More guest reviews (154 vs 40), so the rating is more reliable×3.9
- 387 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+87
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 90 vs 56)+34
- 515 more sights within 1 km+15
- 6Has 24-hour room service
Why is ibis Montevideo Rambla better than Hotel Alvear?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.7)+0.2
- 2930 m closer to the beach (920 m vs 1.8 km)−930 m
- 3Allows pets
- 4Has a gym
- 5Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Alvear vs ibis Montevideo Rambla: which hotel is better? | Hotel Alvear | ibis Montevideo Rambla |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Location | 7.9 +1.6 | 6.3 |
| Facilities | 4.2 +0.9 | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Beach access | 4.0 | 7.2 +3.2 |
| Public transport | 6.6 +6.1 | 0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.7 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 154 +114 | 40 |
| Rank in Montevideo | top 31% | top 22% +9% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 +1.6 | 6.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.0 km | 1.6 km −430 m |
| To the beach | 1.8 km | 920 m −930 m |
| To public transport | 780 m −1.1 km | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 104 +87 | 17 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m | 140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 25 +22 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 21 +15 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 47 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.1 km apart
Hotel Alvear: city centre: 2.0 km, nearest station Estación Central General Artigas: 780 m, Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD): 17 km, beach: 1.8 km, 104 places to eat within 500 m, 21 sights within 1 km.
ibis Montevideo Rambla: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Estación Central General Artigas: 1.9 km, Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD): 17 km, beach: 920 m, 17 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Alvear or ibis Montevideo Rambla: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Alvear or ibis Montevideo Rambla?
Hotel Alvear leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, facilities, public transport. ibis Montevideo Rambla is stronger in spa & wellness, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Alvear or ibis Montevideo Rambla?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
ibis Montevideo Rambla is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 2.0 km for Hotel Alvear.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
ibis Montevideo Rambla is 920 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Alvear is 1.8 km.
How far apart are Hotel Alvear and ibis Montevideo Rambla?
The two hotels are 1.1 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score