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Hotel 24
Hotel 24
Peninsula
£71
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Hotel 24
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
Punta del Este
£147
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
Bravo Hotel
Bravo Hotel
Punta del Este
£132
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Bravo Hotel
Atlántico Boutique Hotel
Atlántico Boutique Hotel
Peninsula
  • Scenic hotel near Punta del Este Casino offers refreshing beachside escape.
£135
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Atlántico Boutique Hotel
Hotel Alhambra
Hotel Alhambra
Peninsula
  • Enjoy beachside comfort just minutes from Punta del Este's famous casino.
£97
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel Alhambra
2122 Hotel Art Design
2122 Hotel Art Design
San Rafael
  • Modern art-inspired hotel with indoor pool, just minutes from Enjoy Casino.
£112
18 Feb - 19 Feb
2122 Hotel Art Design
Locanda Punta del Este
Locanda Punta del Este
La Barra
£298
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Locanda Punta del Este
RocaMar Hostel Boutique
RocaMar Hostel Boutique
San Rafael
  • Experience oceanside charm at Punta del Este, minutes from the casino and resort.
£41
3 Feb - 4 Feb
RocaMar Hostel Boutique
The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
San Rafael
  • Beach resort in Punta del Este with spa, indoor and outdoor pools, plus free amenities.
£512
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
Casa Flor - Adults Only
Casa Flor - Adults Only
La Barra
  • Serene adults-only getaway with pool and spa relaxation near Punta del Este.
£309
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Casa Flor - Adults Only
Parque Hotel Jean Clevers
Parque Hotel Jean Clevers
Punta del Este
  • Elegant Tudor escape near Punta del Este Casino with outdoor pool and free perks.
£211
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Parque Hotel Jean Clevers
ZAG Coliving
ZAG Coliving
Peninsula
  • Find tranquility close to Punta del Este Casino with refreshing indoor and outdoor pools.
£87
5 Feb - 6 Feb
ZAG Coliving
Hotel Romimar
Hotel Romimar
Peninsula
  • Relax in Punta del Este with rooftop views and minutes from top attractions.
£122
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Romimar
Barradas Parque Hotel & Spa
Barradas Parque Hotel & Spa
Punta del Este
  • Seaside wellness escape with free kid's club and spa near Enjoy Casino Resort.
£159
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Barradas Parque Hotel & Spa
Hotel San Martín
Hotel San Martín
Peninsula
  • Feel the ocean breeze from a boutique hotel minutes from Punta del Este's casino.
Hotel San Martín
Hotel Solerios Mansa
Hotel Solerios Mansa
Punta del Este
  • Steps from a popular casino resort in scenic Punta del Este.
£247
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Solerios Mansa
Hotel Aqua
Hotel Aqua
Peninsula
£75
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel Aqua
Bonne Etoile Hotel
Bonne Etoile Hotel
Peninsula
  • Unwind at this Uruguayan hotel near popular casino and city centre attractions.
£120
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Bonne Etoile Hotel
Awa Boutique Design Hotel
Awa Boutique Design Hotel
San Rafael
  • Wake up to stunning beaches just 5 minutes from Punta del Este Casino & Resort.
£220
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Awa Boutique Design Hotel
Hotel Azul Puerto Punta del Este
Hotel Azul Puerto Punta del Este
Peninsula
£73
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel Azul Puerto Punta del Este
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Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
San Rafael
£107 off
£350
for 2 nights, 1 room
£175 per night
Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Locanda Punta del Este

Locanda Punta del Este
La Barra
£657
for 2 nights, 1 room
£328 per night
Locanda Punta del Este

Petit Château Hotel Boutique

Petit Château Hotel Boutique
Punta del Este
£65 off
£383
for 2 nights, 1 room
£192 per night
Petit Château Hotel Boutique

Hotel 24

Hotel 24
Peninsula
£57 off
£242
for 2 nights, 1 room
£121 per night
Hotel 24

Hotel La Capilla

Hotel La Capilla
San Rafael
£558
for 2 nights, 1 room
£279 per night
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Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
Punta del Este
£46 off
£415
for 2 nights, 1 room
£207 per night
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
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The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este

The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
San Rafael
£1,058
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£529 per night
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L'Auberge

L'Auberge
Punta del Este
£110 off
£993
for 2 nights, 1 room
£496 per night
L'Auberge

Hotel Romimar

Hotel Romimar
Peninsula
£105 off
£315
for 2 nights, 1 room
£158 per night
Hotel Romimar

Hotel Castilla

Hotel Castilla
Peninsula
£34 off
£308
for 2 nights, 1 room
£154 per night
Hotel Castilla

Casa Flor - Adults Only

Casa Flor - Adults Only
La Barra
£103 off
£928
for 2 nights, 1 room
£464 per night
Casa Flor - Adults Only

Hotel Concorde

Hotel Concorde
Peninsula
£70 off
£318
for 2 nights, 1 room
£159 per night
Hotel Concorde
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2122 Hotel Art Design

2122 Hotel Art Design
San Rafael
£551
for 2 nights, 1 room
£275 per night
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2122 Hotel Art Design

Barradas Parque Hotel & Spa

Barradas Parque Hotel & Spa
Punta del Este
£88 off
£423
for 2 nights, 1 room
£212 per night
Barradas Parque Hotel & Spa

Sea View Boutique Hotel

Sea View Boutique Hotel
Peninsula
£39 off
£353
for 2 nights, 1 room
£177 per night
Sea View Boutique Hotel
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Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
San Rafael
£92 off
£171
for 1 room
Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Bravo Hotel

Bravo Hotel
Punta del Este
Bravo Hotel

Locanda Punta del Este

Locanda Punta del Este
La Barra
£72 off
£645
for 1 room
Locanda Punta del Este

Hotel 24

Hotel 24
Peninsula
£10 off
£65
for 1 room
Hotel 24

Hotel La Capilla

Hotel La Capilla
San Rafael
Hotel La Capilla

Hotel Castilla

Hotel Castilla
Peninsula
£17 off
£154
for 1 room
Hotel Castilla

Hotel Concorde

Hotel Concorde
Peninsula
£22 off
£131
for 1 room
Hotel Concorde

Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
Punta del Este
£27 off
£196
for 1 room
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

La Posta Beach Hotel

La Posta Beach Hotel
La Barra
£49 off
£401
for 1 room
La Posta Beach Hotel

Sea View Boutique Hotel

Sea View Boutique Hotel
Peninsula
£24 off
£216
for 1 room
Sea View Boutique Hotel

Park Hotel - Punta del Este

Park Hotel - Punta del Este
San Rafael
Park Hotel - Punta del Este

Hotel Playa Brava

Hotel Playa Brava
Peninsula
£23 off
£145
for 1 room
Hotel Playa Brava

Shelton Hotel

Shelton Hotel
Peninsula
£10 off
£92
for 1 room
Shelton Hotel

Hotel Florinda

Hotel Florinda
Peninsula
£21 off
£192
for 1 room
Hotel Florinda

Hotel Jamaica Punta del Este - Hotel & Residence

Hotel Jamaica Punta del Este - Hotel & Residence
Punta del Este
£23 off
£204
for 1 room
Hotel Jamaica Punta del Este - Hotel & Residence

Check out hotels with an ocean view in Punta del Este

Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
Punta del Este
£147
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

Hotel Solerios Mansa

Hotel Solerios Mansa
Punta del Este
£247
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Solerios Mansa

Atlántico Boutique Hotel

Atlántico Boutique Hotel
Peninsula
£135
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Atlántico Boutique Hotel

The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este

The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
San Rafael
£512
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este

Hotel Romimar

Hotel Romimar
Peninsula
£122
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Romimar

Hotel La Capilla

Hotel La Capilla
San Rafael
£147
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel La Capilla

Kala Hotel Boutique

Kala Hotel Boutique
La Barra
£192
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Kala Hotel Boutique

Casa Flor - Adults Only

Casa Flor - Adults Only
La Barra
£309
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Casa Flor - Adults Only

Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa

Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa
Punta del Este
£145
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa

ZAG Coliving

ZAG Coliving
Peninsula
£87
5 Feb - 6 Feb
ZAG Coliving
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Hotel Fasano Punta del Este

Hotel Fasano Punta del Este
La Barra
£593
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel Fasano Punta del Este

Bravo Hotel

Bravo Hotel
Punta del Este
£132
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Bravo Hotel

Locanda Punta del Este

Locanda Punta del Este
La Barra
£298
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Locanda Punta del Este

Posada de los Pajaros

Posada de los Pajaros
La Barra
£265
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Posada de los Pajaros

Kala Hotel Boutique

Kala Hotel Boutique
La Barra
£192
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Kala Hotel Boutique

Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa

Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa
Punta del Este
£145
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa

Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
San Rafael
£157
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Hotel Solerios Mansa

Hotel Solerios Mansa
Punta del Este
£247
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Solerios Mansa

2122 Hotel Art Design

2122 Hotel Art Design
San Rafael
£112
18 Feb - 19 Feb
2122 Hotel Art Design

Be House Suites & Spa

Be House Suites & Spa
San Rafael
£176
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Be House Suites & Spa
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Hotel Solerios Mansa

Hotel Solerios Mansa
Punta del Este
£247
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Solerios Mansa

Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
San Rafael
£157
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Live Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Hotel Fasano Punta del Este

Hotel Fasano Punta del Este
La Barra
£593
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel Fasano Punta del Este

Locanda Punta del Este

Locanda Punta del Este
La Barra
£298
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Locanda Punta del Este

Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa

Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa
Punta del Este
£145
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa

Hotel La Capilla

Hotel La Capilla
San Rafael
£147
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel La Capilla

Petit Château Hotel Boutique

Petit Château Hotel Boutique
Punta del Este
£193
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Petit Château Hotel Boutique

Awa Boutique Design Hotel

Awa Boutique Design Hotel
San Rafael
£220
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Awa Boutique Design Hotel

Be House Suites & Spa

Be House Suites & Spa
San Rafael
£176
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Be House Suites & Spa

Barradas Parque Hotel & Spa

Barradas Parque Hotel & Spa
Punta del Este
£159
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Barradas Parque Hotel & Spa
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Top neighbourhoods in Punta del Este

La Barra

La Barra's undulating bridge welcomes you to this coastal paradise where golden sands meet turquoise Atlantic waters. The area balances upscale beach clubs along Montoya Beach with pristine shores at Playa La Barra. Days here flow between swimming, surfing, and exploring the iconic lighthouse that watches over rocky coastlines dotted with exclusive villas. Museum of the Sea offers a cultural break from sun-soaked adventures. Dining options showcase fresh seafood and premium Uruguayan beef at beachfront restaurants that come alive December through March. Most visitors rent cars or take taxis to navigate between venues, as public transit is limited. Luxury beachfront hotels and high-end holiday rentals offer premium amenities, though prices reflect the exclusive resort location.

Peninsula

Punta del Este's Peninsula area is where the beautiful people come to play on pristine Atlantic beaches. The area boasts two distinct coastlines—Brava Beach for surfing thrills and Mansa Beach for gentle waves. You'll spot the famous La Mano sculpture emerging from the sand and mingle with an international crowd at upscale shops along Gorlero Avenue. The historic lighthouse offers perfect sunset views where two bodies of water meet. Dining means world-class steakhouses and fresh seafood restaurants with premium Uruguayan wine lists. High-rise luxury hotels and exclusive holiday rentals dominate the accommodation scene. Though public transit is limited, the peninsula remains wonderfully walkable with scenic coastal paths perfect for beach-hopping between your adventures.

San Rafael

San Rafael offers an elegant escape from Punta del Este's bustling beaches. This exclusive area boasts impressive mansions tucked behind manicured hedges and swaying tree-lined avenues. You'll trade crowded tourist spots for peaceful strolls under green canopies and glimpses of architectural marvels that house celebrities and the well-heeled. Getting around requires a car or taxi, as public transit is limited in this residential haven. While restaurants are scarce within San Rafael itself, you're just a quick 10-minute drive from Punta del Este's vibrant dining scene and gorgeous beaches.

Cantegril

Cantegril offers a peaceful escape from Punta del Este's bustling beaches without sacrificing luxury. The prestigious Country Club forms the neighborhood's heart with its ocean-view golf course, clay tennis courts, and elegant clubhouse. Stroll tree-lined residential streets past Mediterranean-style villas with red-tiled roofs and lush gardens. When adventure calls, Splash Aqua Park and Mansa Beach are just minutes away. Accommodation lean towards upscale villas with private pools and premium amenities. The dining scene centers around the Country Club's refined restaurant serving excellent Uruguayan beef. While public transit is limited, the quiet streets are perfect for leisurely walks, and taxis or rental cars provide easy access to Punta del Este's vibrant centre.

Aidy Grill

Aidy Grill blends luxury living with beachside relaxation in Punta del Este's most elegant area. Tree-lined streets showcase stunning villas where manicured gardens catch the ocean breeze. You're just a short walk from famous beaches while enjoying a peaceful alternative to downtown's energy. The sophisticated atmosphere attracts those seeking upscale experiences without the crowds. The dining scene revolves around seafood and international cuisine in upscale settings. Accommodation range from boutique hotels to luxury villas with private pools and ocean views. Though public transit is limited, well-maintained pavements make exploring locally a pleasure, while taxis can whisk you to nearby attractions.

Top landmarks in Punta del Este

Sunrise at 5.30 am.
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Brava Beach

4.3/5 (106 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Brava Beach, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Punta del Este. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Mansa Beach, La Barra Beach and Playa de los Ingleses.
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Mansa Beach

4.4/5 (103 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Mansa Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from central Punta del Este. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Playa Las Delicias located nearby.
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Punta del Este featuring a lighthouse

Gorlero Avenue

4.1/5 (86 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Gorlero Avenue in Peninsula. Splash some more cash at Calle 20.
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Punta del Este Lighthouse which includes heritage architecture and a lighthouse

Punta del Este Lighthouse

4.3/5 (58 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Punta del Este Lighthouse – just one of the monuments in Peninsula. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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fishing boat on the coast of punta del este

Puerto de Punta del Este

4.5/5 (95 reviews)
You can stroll along Puerto de Punta del Este for relaxing water views when you're in Peninsula.
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Supermarket

4.4/5 (33 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Supermarket in Cantegril. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Splash some more cash at Punta Shopping Mall.
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Punta del Este Convention Center

5.0/5 (2 reviews)
Punta del Este Convention Center is worth a visit, located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from central Punta del Este. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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La Barra Beach

4.2/5 (20 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to La Barra Beach, located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from central Punta del Este. Catch the sunset by the shore at Playa Los Cangrejos, just a short walk away.
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Between the Atlantic and La Plata River, two distinct beaches offer contrasting experiences - gentle Mansa for swimming, wild Brava for surfing. The iconic 'Hand in the Sand' sculpture demands photos before heading to Puerto's marina where sleek yachts bob alongside seafood restaurants. Gorlero Avenue buzzes with cafés and boutiques, while Enjoy Casino provides entertainment without the pressure to play. The lighthouse offers panoramic views worth the climb. La Barra's undulating bridge creates a rollercoaster effect as you drive across. For sunset, join locals at Casapueblo, the dazzling white cliffside museum-hotel that seems to melt into the sky like a Dalí painting come to life.

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Punta del Este featuring a lighthouse

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The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este

The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este

10/10 Excellent
"Every aspect of my stay was awesome "
Judith 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
Iberia Hotel

Iberia Hotel

8/10 Good
"Boa localizacao"
Alessandro Luigi 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Iberia Hotel
Atlántico Boutique Hotel

Atlántico Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly "
Patricia 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Atlántico Boutique Hotel
2122 Hotel Art Design

2122 Hotel Art Design

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice rooms clean organized. Loved the balcony and small kitchen just for a few snacks. Tons restaurants and bars and coffe places plus mall within 5 min. Great location. Only 10 min walk to beach. Star so nice with had a little more English but still helpful. If breakfast allowed to order eggs it would be perfect but still nice buffet breakfast w lots grout pastries etc. Great hotel and location"
Grady 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
2122 Hotel Art Design
Enjoy Punta del Este

Enjoy Punta del Este

10/10 Excellent
"Second time staying here. Great place. Attentive staff, great food, clean room rooms. Excellent Gym and pool. Awesome location."
John 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Enjoy Punta del Este
Hotel Romimar

Hotel Romimar

4/10 Poor
"Staff is amazing but there was a hair on my pillow, hair all over the floor in the main room, bathroom, and shower. The chair in the corner is visibly dirty and the soap holder also isn’t clean. It definitely doesn’t feel like this room was cleaned before arrival. For paying $344 here, this is extremely expensive for an unclean room "
Annie 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Romimar
Awa Boutique Design Hotel

Awa Boutique Design Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The lady who serves breakfast is a star "
Kate 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Awa Boutique Design Hotel
Parque Hotel Jean Clevers

Parque Hotel Jean Clevers

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service from staff location close to shopping centre clean room only small disappointment basic breakfast for an upmarket hotel the coffee is in a big urn which keeps coffee hot but make it very bitter although there is a proper coffee machine grounds are vwhich is not "
Chantal 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Parque Hotel Jean Clevers
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

10/10 Excellent
"Big rooms"
carlos 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Punta del Este?
You can discover great hotels in Punta del Este from £41 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. B&B Hostel and Hostal de la Barra are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Punta del Este that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Punta del Este?
You can discover great hotels in Punta del Este from £41 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. B&B Hostel and Hostal de la Barra are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Punta del Este that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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Can I book Punta del Este hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Punta del Este hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Punta del Este?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Punta del Este are Enjoy Punta del Este, The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este, and L'Auberge. Enjoy Punta del Este is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este and L'Auberge are also popular luxury stays in great Punta del Este locations.
What are some of the best Punta del Este beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Punta del Este, Brava Beach, Mansa Beach, and La Barra Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Punta del Este beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering streaming services, our travellers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. Enjoy Punta del Este is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 8.6. Located near the beach, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to La Barra, Las Olas Resort is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the seasonal outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Punta del Este for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Punta del Este romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este, a hotel with an ocean-view restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is L'Auberge. This hotel offers a garden-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Punta del Este on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Punta del Este?
Some of the best Punta del Este hotels for kids include The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este, Awa Boutique Design Hotel, and 2122 Hotel Art Design. The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach (direct access), a free children's club, and an outdoor pool. Check out Awa Boutique Design Hotel with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a poolside restaurant as well as free cots in the guestrooms. 2122 Hotel Art Design is another good option with an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Punta del Este by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Punta del Este hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Punta del Este hotels with a pool. Ambar Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Hotel Fasano Punta del Este is a popular hotel in La Barra that features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool along with a full-service spa. To find more stays in Punta del Este with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Punta del Este hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Punta del Este hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Punta del Este boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Punta del Este. Hotel Fasano Punta del Este is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll find it in La Barra, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is L'Auberge, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool, plus individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Punta del Este?
For hotels in central Punta del Este, check out Atlántico Boutique Hotel and Neike Boutique Hotel. Travellers love Atlántico Boutique Hotel for its location, as well as the seasonal outdoor pool, bar/lounge and free buffet breakfast this hotel offers. Neike Boutique Hotel is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Brava Beach. La Barra and Peninsula are some of the most central areas for your Punta del Este holiday.

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Punta del Este: Where Ocean Dreams Meet Coastal Elegance

Punta del Este, nestled in the Maldonado region of Uruguay, is a dazzling seaside paradise renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. This glamorous resort town beautifully merges luxury with laid-back charm, offering pristine sands at Playa Mansa and the lively atmosphere of Playa Brava. Visitors can explore the iconic Casapueblo, a whimsical masterpiece by artist Carlos Páez Vilaró, or indulge in gourmet dining and boutique shopping. With its breathtaking coastline, chic beach clubs, and a captivating blend of culture and nature, Punta del Este promises an unforgettable escape, perfect for sun-seekers and romantics alike.

Discover great hotels in Punta del Este

Punta del Este offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from luxurious five-star resorts to charming boutique hotels. Visitors can enjoy beachfront properties, modern amenities, and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Whether you prefer a bustling hotel or a serene retreat, options abound. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Punta del Este:

  1. De la Plaza HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel provides a comfortable lodging experience for leisure travellers seeking a family-oriented atmosphere. The property features amenities such as complimentary cribs for infants, enhancing the stay for those travelling with young children. The warm and welcoming environment is complemented by thoughtful services tailored to ensure relaxation and enjoyment for all ages, making it a favourite among travellers who appreciate a family vacation experience.
  2. Hotel ExpressOpens in a new window: Hotel Express is a charming 2.5-star hotel that offers delightful dining options, including complimentary continental breakfast and daily breakfast services. With entertainment amenities such as cable television and LCD televisions, this hotel caters to leisure travellers who value relaxation and enjoyment during their stay. The inviting atmosphere and well-curated dining experiences make it a popular choice for those seeking a convenient and pleasant getaway.
  3. Estancia Anastasio by FolkOpens in a new window: Estancia Anastasio by Folk is a luxurious 3.5-star lodge perfect for travellers seeking a rejuvenating spa-themed experience. This property boasts a full-service spa and pool area, featuring amenities such as a sauna, advanced notice massage services, body treatments, onsite spa facilities, and facial treatments. Travellers who appreciate high-quality relaxation and wellness experiences will find this hotel’s refined offerings ideal for unwinding in a serene environment, making it a top choice for those looking to enhance their holiday with pampering and comfort.

Top locations to stay in Punta del Este

Some great areas to stay in Punta del Este, Maldonado, Uruguay, are Los Morteros, La Barra, and Peninsula. Los Morteros offers scenic views, while La Barra is renowned for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Peninsula boasts beautiful beaches and a charming promenade. For first-time visitors, La Barra is the best choice, blending culture with coastal delights.

  1. PeninsulaOpens in a new window: Staying in the Peninsula area of Punta del Este offers easy access to stunning beaches and a vibrant promenade. This region is famous for its picturesque coastline, where you can relax on the sandy shores or take leisurely strolls while enjoying ocean views. The area boasts a lively atmosphere, with a variety of cultural attractions, including art galleries and local markets. Don't miss the chance to explore the iconic hand sculpture, La Mano, which is a must-see photo spot. The Peninsula is also close to the busier parts of the city, making it perfect for those who want to experience the hustle and bustle while still enjoying a laid-back beach vibe.
  2. La BarraOpens in a new window: La Barra is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its trendy beach clubs and lively seafood scene. This area attracts a younger crowd, making it a great place for those seeking a lively atmosphere. The beaches here are ideal for sunbathing and socialising, with a range of water sports available to keep you active. Additionally, La Barra is famous for its colourful architecture and quirky shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of exploring. The nightlife in La Barra is buzzing, featuring cultural events and live music that showcase the local talent, ensuring there’s always something exciting happening.
  3. Los MorterosOpens in a new window: Los Morteros may be smaller, but it’s a hidden gem for those looking for a peaceful retreat. Nestled away from the bustling tourist spots, this area offers serene beaches that are perfect for relaxation and tranquility. The natural beauty surrounding Los Morteros provides excellent opportunities for scenic walks and enjoying the stunning sunsets. For those wanting a more laid-back experience, it’s a lovely spot to unwind with family or friends and appreciate the local charm. While it may not have the same level of nightlife as other areas, the calm atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for a restorative getaway.

Things to do in Punta del Este

Punta del Este beckons with its stunning beaches and azure sea, offering a playground for water enthusiasts. Enjoy exhilarating activities like surfing, kitesurfing, and boating against a backdrop of lush parks and gentle hills. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this coastal gem has it all.

  • La Barra BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun at La Barra Beach, where the golden sands meet the vibrant blue sea. This lively beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a refreshing drink from one of the nearby beach bars. With its picturesque views, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation or a fun day out with friends and family.
  • Playa Los CangrejosOpens in a new window – Discover the tranquil beauty of Playa Los Cangrejos, a serene beach known for its calm waters and stunning surroundings. This beach is perfect for families, offering a safe environment for children to play and explore. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore or set up a picnic for a delightful day by the sea.
  • Gorlero AvenueOpens in a new window – Stroll down Gorlero Avenue, the bustling heart of Punta del Este. Lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, this vibrant street is the perfect place to soak in the local atmosphere. Enjoy some people-watching, indulge in delicious local cuisine, or pick up unique souvenirs to remember your trip.
  • Punta del Este LighthouseOpens in a new window – Visit the historic Punta del Este Lighthouse, a charming landmark that has guided sailors since the 19th century. Climb up for breathtaking views of the coastline and the surrounding sea. It’s a fantastic spot for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the beauty of the area.
  • Playa de los InglesesOpens in a new window – Relax at Playa de los Ingleses, a picturesque beach known for its soft sands and inviting waters. This beach offers a more laid-back vibe, making it a great spot for a peaceful day by the ocean. Whether you want to swim, read, or simply enjoy the sound of the waves, this beach is a lovely retreat.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Punta del Este

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Punta del Este is between August and October, when hotel prices are lower. For a truly enriching experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully explore the area's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions. During your budget-friendly trip, you can enjoy the beautiful beaches, try your hand at surfing, relax in charming cafés, visit the bustling port, savour delicious seafood, and partake in activities like kitesurfing, boating, and waterskiing. This period offers great value for money, making it an ideal time for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Punta del Este, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss any chances to save. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these features, you're more likely to be the first to know about available rooms or price drops for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Punta del Este. For those in search of unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could provide a more economical option, helping you to potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Punta del Este's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often good value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Punta del Este

Punta del Este experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 52.3°F (11.3°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C). July is usually the wettest month. January, February, and December are the peak travel months in Punta del Este, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, April to June tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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