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Caracas, Venezuela Overview

Santiago de Leon de Caracas, Venezuela's capital, sits in Cerro Avila Valley, where mountain ranges soar 8000 feet from the Caribbean. Once inhabited by Toromaimo Indians, the city was founded by the Spanish in 1567. Chacao is the see-and-be-seen place to eat, drink and socialize, but restaurant destination Las Mercedes is one of the few places safe to walk around. Iglesia de San Francisco is a beautiful example of colonial architecture. Mountainous Parque Nacional El Avila teems with tempting... more » Santiago de Leon de Caracas, Venezuela's capital, sits in Cerro Avila Valley, where mountain ranges soar 8000 feet from the Caribbean. Once inhabited by Toromaimo Indians, the city was founded by the Spanish in 1567. Chacao is the see-and-be-seen place to eat, drink and socialize, but restaurant destination Las Mercedes is one of the few places safe to walk around. Iglesia de San Francisco is a beautiful example of colonial architecture. Mountainous Parque Nacional El Avila teems with tempting trails. « less

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Caracas Palace Hotel

5 of 5 stars
New Jersey
Aug 24, 2008

I traveled to Caracas for a corporate event early this summer. From the moment you arrive to the lobby of the “Caracas Palace”, you know you are in a 5 star hotel. The check in process was quick...more

Hotel Continental Altamira

Aug 13, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

What does $175 a night get you? Mold on the ceiling, balcony doors that may or may not lock, a dirty bed, and 3 pieces of white bread toast for the included continental breakfast. Oh, and a little...more

Altamira Suites

Aug 12, 2008

I've stayed at this hotel for two weeks. The place it's nice. the rooms are big. and it's in a safe zone. The service it's average, the staff it's quite polite. The breakfast it's really nice...more

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