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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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.
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 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 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 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.
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.
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.
Learn about the local history of Punta del Este with a stop at Punta del Este Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Playa Montoya might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Punta del Este. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Enjoy Punta del Este Casino & Resort is 1 mi (1.5 km) from central Punta del Este, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
Bask in the sun on pristine Mansa and Brava beaches, then explore the bustling Puerto de Punta del Este. Visit the elegant Enjoy Casino for entertainment or shop till you drop on Gorlero Avenue and Punta Shopping Mall.
Punta del Este is also notable for its beaches. Plan a fun excursion to Puerto de Punta del Este and Cantegril Country Club while here. A stop at other sights like Gorlero Avenue and Punta del Este Lighthouse will create memories.
