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.
Spain Square
Unwind in one of Mendoza’s most beautiful public squares, given to Argentina by the Spanish government.
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.
Basilica de San Francisco
Leave a tribute to the revered Virgin of Cuyo at one of the most important churches in Argentina.
Things to do
Andes Day Trip from Mendoza Including Aconcagua, Uspallata and Puente del Inca
Mendoza: Sunset Horse Back Riding in the Mountains and BBQ
Andes High Mountain full day Tour
Half-Day Rafting Adventure on the Mendoza River
Top hotels in Historic Center
Park Hyatt Mendoza
Good breakfast spread. Friendly helpful staff.
Reviewed on 12 Dec, 2025
Sheraton Mendoza Hotel
Roome was clean and staff were great. Rooms were a bit tired and lacked amenities such as kettles , coffee , tea , water.
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025
Huentala Hotel
All good.
Reviewed on 12 Dec, 2025
Diplomatic Hotel
An excellent five star hotel
Reviewed on 12 Dec, 2025
Fuente Mayor Hotel Ciudad de Mendoza
I like this place, highly recommended
Reviewed on 15 Dec, 2025
NH Mendoza Cordillera
The staff and room was amazing! I really enjoyed this location!
Reviewed on 9 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
La Quinta
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Quinta and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza Italia and Chile Square.
Mendoza City Center
Wineries, casinos and spas highlight some notable features of Mendoza City Center. Make a stop by Chile Square or Plaza Italia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Mendoza Station or Belgrano Station to get around town.
Barraquero
While there might not be top attractions in Barraquero, you can explore the larger area and discover places 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 Amado Zogbi Winery or Achaval Ferrer Florida de Tupungato Winery.
Godoy Cruz
Godoy Cruz is well liked for its restaurants and wineries. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Avenida San Martin and General San Martin Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at San Martin Station or Pellegrini Station to get around.
Villa Hipódromo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villa Hipódromo and surrounding area, you can visit General San Martin Park and Malvinas Argentinas Stadium.
