Comfortable vacation rental apartment located in the most famous and representative building of Montevideo; Palacio Salvo.
The Penthouse is located on the 18th floor ensuring a beautiful view of the city. This furnished apartment has been completely refurbished retaining original features in excellent condition. It has 1 bedroom, living room, kitchen and bathroom.
Among the amenities we note that this vacation rental apartment in Montevideo includes LCD TV, DVD Home Teather, Internet connection WI-FI, GSM cell phone with a local number, luxury bedding, free weekly cleaning and maid service, smoke detector and a porter in the building 24 hours between other services.
This building was built in 1928 by Italian architect Mario Palanti where Confectionery originally was “La Giralda”, where Gerardo Matos Rodriguez wrote his famous tango “La Cumparsita” in 1917. The tower at the northwest corner of the building dominates the skyline and serves as a gateway to the Avenida 18 de Julio, Montevideo’s main avenue.
The Palacio Salvo can be found in most postcards of the city of Montevideo and Uruguay because it also remains as a national symbol.
The Palacio Salvo was for decades the tallest building in South America. The Palacio Salvo is located in the heart of Montevideo downtown and just some steps away from the “Ciudad vieja.” The Ciudad vieja is an important historic neighborhood of Montevideo. In the Ciudad vieja there are emblematic buildings like the gate of the Citadel, El Teatro Solís, Montevideo Cabildo and the Metropolitan Cathedral, among others. Besides in Ciudad vieja you can enjoy the real nightlife of Montevideo. In the Old City of Montevideo you can find several tourist services and many of the attractions such as theaters, cinemas, bookstores, antique shops, art galleries, etc. |