Historic Center
Mendoza
Visit Historic Center
Popular places to visit
Independence Square
Visit Mendoza’s cultural heart to see museums and basilicas or simply sit in the shade with an ice cream and watch the entertainment in the plaza.
Plaza Italia
Find a quiet place to enjoy a siesta in this peaceful park, complete with a playground and a monument to the city’s Italian heritage.
San Martin Square
Just a short walk from Mendoza’s downtown, this square is home to a monument that pays tribute to Argentina’s most beloved general.
Central Market
Shop for groceries and browse a selection of foods, spices and artisanal goods at this bustling market in the heart of Mendoza.
Spain Square
Unwind in one of Mendoza’s most beautiful public squares, given to Argentina by the Spanish government.
Teatro Independecia
This historic theater facing Independence Square attracts visitors with its pleasing neoclassical architecture and entertaining shows.
Historic Center Hotel Deals
Sheraton Mendoza Hotel
No ramps or help to carry luggage. Shuttle to airport is a separate service
Reviewed on 2026/3/16
Park Hyatt Mendoza
Clean room good breakfast. Very helpful staff
Reviewed on 2026/3/9
Diplomatic Hotel
Excellent four star hotel with great breakfast and free wine tasting every evening. Great neighborhoods with easy walking access to parks, bars and restaurant. Word of caution. Don’t sent out laundry. It will come back on great condition but cost you an arm and a leg!
Reviewed on 2026/3/19
Huentala Hotel
Internet was good...in restaurant/bar areas Staff were good breakfast was good
Reviewed on 2026/3/21
Villaggio Hotel Boutique
Overall this was a great hotel for the price. Although its on the older side everything is clean and functional. Breakfast was a bonus with a good variety that included bacon and eggs, fruit and pastries and meat and cheeses. The staff were all super helpful and friendly. Plus the location is close ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/18
Mod Hotels Mendoza
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Reviewed on 2026/3/16
Other neighborhoods around Historic Center
La Quinta
La Quinta might not have many top sights, but Plaza Italia and Teatro Independecia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mendoza City Center
Wineries, casinos, and spas highlight some notable features of Mendoza City Center. Make a stop by Chile Square or Teatro Independecia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mendoza Station or Belgrano Station to get around town.
Barraquero
While Barraquero might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Avenida San Martin and Spain Square.
Dorrego
You'll enjoy the restaurants and wineries in Dorrego. You might want to make time for a stop at Achaval Ferrer Florida de Tupungato Winery or Amado Zogbi Winery.
Godoy Cruz
The restaurants and wineries are just a few things visitors like about Godoy Cruz. Avenida San Martin and General San Martin Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at San Martin Station or Pellegrini Station to get around the larger area.
Villa Hipódromo
While Villa Hipódromo isn't home to many top sights, General San Martin Park and Malvinas Argentinas Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
