Hotel Palacio vs Urbano Hotel
Both are in Montevideo, 430 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Ciudad Vieja
Hotel Palacio
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★Ciudad Vieja
Urbano Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick Urbano Hotel
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 430 m apart.
Choose Hotel Palacio if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.3)
Why is Hotel Palacio better than Urbano Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.3)+1.0
- 2390 m closer to the area centre−390 m
- 339 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+39
- 4Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
Why is Urbano Hotel better than Hotel Palacio?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2430 m closer to public transport−430 m
- 3Later check-out (11:30 vs 10:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Palacio vs Urbano Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Palacio | Urbano Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 +1.0 | 7.3 |
| Location | 7.4 | 8.1 +0.7 |
| Beach access | 0.4 | 1.1 +0.7 |
| Public transport | 5.6 | 7.9 +2.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.6 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 +1.0 | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 25 | 47 +22 |
| Rank in Montevideo | bottom 33% +30% | bottom 3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.4 | 8.1 +0.7 |
| Distance to Ciudad Vieja centre | 360 m −390 m | 750 m |
| To the beach | 2.9 km | 2.7 km −200 m |
| To public transport | 960 m | 540 m −430 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 137 +39 | 98 |
| To the nearest food shop | 410 m | 130 m −280 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 34 +2 | 32 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −2h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:30 +2h |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
430 m apart
Hotel Palacio: city centre: 3.2 km, nearest station Estación Central General Artigas: 960 m, Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD): 18 km, beach: 2.9 km, 137 places to eat within 500 m, 34 sights within 1 km.
Urbano Hotel: city centre: 2.9 km, nearest station Estación Central General Artigas: 540 m, Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD): 17 km, beach: 2.7 km, 98 places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Palacio or Urbano Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Palacio or Urbano Hotel?
Urbano Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport. Hotel Palacio is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Palacio or Urbano Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Palacio is closer: 360 m from the centre, against 750 m for Urbano Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Urbano Hotel is 2.7 km from the nearest beach; Hotel Palacio is 2.9 km.
How far apart are Hotel Palacio and Urbano Hotel?
The two hotels are 430 m 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