Independence Square Travel Guide
Asuncion
Visit Independence Square
Popular places to visit
Cabildo
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cabildo during your travels in Asunción. Visit the area's shops or attend a sporting event.
Palacio de López
Palacio de López is just one of the places to see in Asunción, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or attend a sporting event.
Ypacarai Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ypacarai Lake during your travels in Asuncion. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Asuncion Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Asuncion Bay during your travels in Asunción. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Plaza de Armas
Learn about the local history of Asunción when you take a trip to Plaza de Armas. Visit the area's shops or attend a sporting event.
Cultural Center of the Republic
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Cultural Center of the Republic in Asunción. Visit the area's shops or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Asuncion : Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour)
Asuncion Highlights Walking Tour with a Guide
Walking Tour with a Local in Asuncion "The Mother of Cities"
Asunción Private Walking Tour with a Local
Private Seven Museums of Asunción Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Independence Square
Factoria Hotel
Everything in this hotel was excellent. We had a wonderful stay
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Five Hotel & Residences
Staff amazing and extremely friendly. Room spacious and clean. Restaurant very good
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Ibis Asuncion
Clean, great staff assistance, excellent breakfast buffet, convenient location.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Nobile Suites Excelsior Asuncion
My Queen bed room was large and clean. It had a mini fridge. The AC kept the room cool for sleeping. Breakfast was good and had many fruit choices, pastries, toast, juices, scrambled eggs, cut up hotdogs, bacon, coffee tea and milk for cereal. I thought there was two free small bottle waters included. ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Houze Stay & Residences by AVA
Hermoso edificio a metros del shopping del sol. Todo excelente, comodo y limpio. El personal muy amable.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Zentrum Stay & Residences by AVA
I stayed here on 2 separate occasions, at the start and at the end of my trip. On both occasions the apartment I had was clean, comfortable and very well equipped. The facilities in the building are great and the reception staff very helpful. Highly recommended and I’ll stay here again.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Independence Square
Catedral
While visiting Catedral, you might make a stop by sights like Panteon Nacional de los Heroes and Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption.
La Encarnacion
While visiting La Encarnacion, you might make a stop by sights like Asuncion Bay and Casa de la Independencia Museum.
San Roque
If you're spending some time in San Roque, Museum of Fine Arts and Dr. Andres Barbero Ethnographic Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Loma San Jerónimo
Though Loma San Jerónimo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Palacio de López and Playa de La Costanera.
Recoleta
While visiting Recoleta, you might make a stop by sights like Shopping Mariscal and Villa Morra Shopping Center.
Villa Morra
While visiting Villa Morra, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo Carmelitas and American Casino.
