Top Hostels in Punta del Este
Hostel 32
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Billiard tables
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
The hostel is only 1.4 km from the calm river Playa Mansa Beach and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as the Ralli Museum. This Punta del Este hostel is also located about a 25-minute walk from the capilla San Rafael.
In proximity to 32 hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Aqua Splash Park, which is 2.1 km away.
Hostel 32
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Billiard tables
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
Hostel 32
The hostel is only 1.4 km from the calm river Playa Mansa Beach and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as the Ralli Museum. This Punta del Este hostel is also located about a 25-minute walk from the capilla San Rafael.
In proximity to 32 hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Aqua Splash Park, which is 2.1 km away.
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Top location
Del Barcito Hostel And Suites
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Los Angeles is only 0.9 km from the hostel, while Mansa Beach Pier is approximately 5 minutes' walk away. You can visit sacred sites such as the capilla San Rafael, found 25 minutes on foot from this Punta del Este hostel.
Del Barcito Hostel And Suites is situated within 3 km of the Roman Candelaria Catholic Church and in close proximity to the calm river Playa Mansa Beach.
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels, certain rooms at this Punta del Este hostel also have a safe box for a more convenient stay.
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Los Angeles is only 0.9 km from the hostel, while Mansa Beach Pier is approximately 5 minutes' walk away. You can visit sacred sites such as the capilla San Rafael, found 25 minutes on foot from this Punta del Este hostel.
Del Barcito Hostel And Suites is situated within 3 km of the Roman Candelaria Catholic Church and in close proximity to the calm river Playa Mansa Beach.
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels, certain rooms at this Punta del Este hostel also have a safe box for a more convenient stay.
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Popular choice
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Beach access
The Trip Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
Mansa Beach Pier is only 350 metres from the hostel, and natural sites like Brava Beach are only 0.6 km away. The Roman Candelaria Catholic Church, a nearby place of worship, is nearly a 10-minute ride from the accommodation.
The Hand Sculpture is among the cultural highlights close to The Trip hostel, situated only 1.1 km away.
Some of the private bathrooms at the property offer a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as towels.
The Trip Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
The Trip Hostel
Mansa Beach Pier is only 350 metres from the hostel, and natural sites like Brava Beach are only 0.6 km away. The Roman Candelaria Catholic Church, a nearby place of worship, is nearly a 10-minute ride from the accommodation.
The Hand Sculpture is among the cultural highlights close to The Trip hostel, situated only 1.1 km away.
Some of the private bathrooms at the property offer a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as towels.
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Beach access
Salty House La Barra
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Offerring a location only 1.5 km from the Playa Los Cangrejos, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Cantegril Country Club Golf, which is about a 10-minute ride away. In addition, the natural history museum "Museo del Mar" can be found in proximity to the property.
The La Barra Bridge is among the cultural highlights close to Salty House La Barra hostel, situated a mere 650 metres away.
Salty House La Barra
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Salty House La Barra
Offerring a location only 1.5 km from the Playa Los Cangrejos, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Cantegril Country Club Golf, which is about a 10-minute ride away. In addition, the natural history museum "Museo del Mar" can be found in proximity to the property.
The La Barra Bridge is among the cultural highlights close to Salty House La Barra hostel, situated a mere 650 metres away.
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Beach access
La Brujula Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
Posadas Del Sol is located 50 m from this La Paloma hostel, while natural sites, such as the Playa de la Aguada are 3.4 km away. The hostel is also approximately 5 minutes' drive from the La Balconada Beach.
The Andresito Monument is 2.9 km from the property.
Along with views of the city, La Brujula hostel offers 14 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a mini-kitchen.
La Brujula Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
La Brujula Hostel
Posadas Del Sol is located 50 m from this La Paloma hostel, while natural sites, such as the Playa de la Aguada are 3.4 km away. The hostel is also approximately 5 minutes' drive from the La Balconada Beach.
The Andresito Monument is 2.9 km from the property.
Along with views of the city, La Brujula hostel offers 14 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a mini-kitchen.
Hostel De Los Colores
- Shared kitchen
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Table tennis
The Piriapolis hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the San Francisco Beach and about 15 minutes by car from such cultural venues as Fuente del Toro Water Fountain. De Los Colores hostel is located 2.2 km from the Port of Piriapolis.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Tranquil Playa de Piriapolis Sandy Beach, which is a 16-minute walk away.
Hostel De Los Colores
- Shared kitchen
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Table tennis
Hostel De Los Colores
The Piriapolis hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the San Francisco Beach and about 15 minutes by car from such cultural venues as Fuente del Toro Water Fountain. De Los Colores hostel is located 2.2 km from the Port of Piriapolis.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Tranquil Playa de Piriapolis Sandy Beach, which is a 16-minute walk away.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Hostel Mar Y Campo
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Hostel Mar Y Campo
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Hostel Mar Y Campo
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Guest favorite
Negrita Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
The El Tesoro is located not far from this hostel and the La Barra Bridge is a 19-minute walk away. The La Barra hostel enjoys location within a 600-metre distance of La Posta Del Cangrejo.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Wide Montoya Sandy Beach, which is an 18-minute stroll away.
Certain rooms include an adjoining terrace and a seating area, as well as amenities like a minibar fridge for guests' added comfort. Some rooms provide a personal computer to enhance guests' leisure time.
Negrita Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Negrita Hostel
The El Tesoro is located not far from this hostel and the La Barra Bridge is a 19-minute walk away. The La Barra hostel enjoys location within a 600-metre distance of La Posta Del Cangrejo.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Wide Montoya Sandy Beach, which is an 18-minute stroll away.
Certain rooms include an adjoining terrace and a seating area, as well as amenities like a minibar fridge for guests' added comfort. Some rooms provide a personal computer to enhance guests' leisure time.
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Beach access
La Quinta Hostel & Suites
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Saltwater pool
Staying at the hostel in Manantiales, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the Cantegril Country Club Golf, which is around 10 minutes' drive away. The natural history museum "Museo del Mar" can be reached a short way from the Manantiales accommodation.
La Quinta Hostel & Suites boasts location 650 metres from the El Tesoro.
La Quinta Hostel & Suites
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Saltwater pool
La Quinta Hostel & Suites
Staying at the hostel in Manantiales, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the Cantegril Country Club Golf, which is around 10 minutes' drive away. The natural history museum "Museo del Mar" can be reached a short way from the Manantiales accommodation.
La Quinta Hostel & Suites boasts location 650 metres from the El Tesoro.
Ostelina Guest House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Galeria Pueblo Garzon is located 2.3 km from this hostel, and the Jose Ignacio area is 2.6 km away.
Ostelina hostel comprises 12 rooms that include an adjoining terrace and overlook the patio.
Ostelina Guest House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Ostelina Guest House
Galeria Pueblo Garzon is located 2.3 km from this hostel, and the Jose Ignacio area is 2.6 km away.
Ostelina hostel comprises 12 rooms that include an adjoining terrace and overlook the patio.
"El Pelicano" Hostal
- Shared kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
The hostel is around a 25-minute walk from the Parada 16 beach area and around 10 minutes by car from such cultural venues as the Ralli Museum. The Cathedral of Maldonado can be reached in proximity to this hostel.
"El Pelicano" hostel is just 300 m from the Torre del Vigia Plaza and 400 metres from the Domingo Burgueno Stadium.
"El Pelicano" Hostal
- Shared kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
"El Pelicano" Hostal
The hostel is around a 25-minute walk from the Parada 16 beach area and around 10 minutes by car from such cultural venues as the Ralli Museum. The Cathedral of Maldonado can be reached in proximity to this hostel.
"El Pelicano" hostel is just 300 m from the Torre del Vigia Plaza and 400 metres from the Domingo Burgueno Stadium.
La Posta De La Laguna
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Table tennis
- Plunge pool
La Posta De La Laguna
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Table tennis
- Plunge pool
La Posta De La Laguna
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Beach access
Hostel Ibirapita
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun loungers
The La Paloma hostel is located within 2 km of the Playa Los Botes and in proximity to the Cabo Santa Maria Lighthouse. In addition, La Tuna can be found just 650 metres from the hostel.
Ibirapita hostel offers access to the Centro Cultural La Paloma, which is merely a 10-minute walk away.
Hostel Ibirapita
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun loungers
Hostel Ibirapita
The La Paloma hostel is located within 2 km of the Playa Los Botes and in proximity to the Cabo Santa Maria Lighthouse. In addition, La Tuna can be found just 650 metres from the hostel.
Ibirapita hostel offers access to the Centro Cultural La Paloma, which is merely a 10-minute walk away.
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Great deal
Pura Vida Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the La Juanita Beach, located merely 600 metres away. The Jose Ignacio area can be reached 2.5 km from this hostel.
Pura Vida Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Pura Vida Hostel
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the La Juanita Beach, located merely 600 metres away. The Jose Ignacio area can be reached 2.5 km from this hostel.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Punta del Este, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hostel 32 |
8.0 / 10 (449 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Del Barcito Hostel And Suites |
7.6 / 10 (128 Reviews) |
From 50$ | |
| The Trip Hostel |
6.9 / 10 (752 Reviews) |
From 9$ | |
| Salty House La Barra |
7.4 / 10 (114 Reviews) |
From 58$ | |
| La Brujula Hostel |
9.4 / 10 (188 Reviews) |
From 107$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What hostels offer breakfast in Punta del Este?
Hostel Ibirapita and La Quinta Hostel & Suites provide breakfast options. Enjoy a hearty meal to fuel your day of exploring the city.
Ask for the breakfast hours at reception; some hostels offer it earlier than 8am for early risers.
Which hostels are near the beach in Punta del Este?
La Posta De La Laguna and Salty House La Barra are close to beautiful beaches. They let you enjoy sunbathing or surfing within walking distance.
Visit Mano de Punta del Este on the beach early in the morning for fewer crowds and beautiful sunrise views.
Are there budget hostels near the city center?
Hostel 32 and Hostel De Los Colores are budget-friendly options near the city center. They make it easy to explore local shops and restaurants.
Walk to Plaza Brava for street performers and local food after 6pm; it's lively and fun.
Which hostels have amenities like a pool?
Del Barcito Hostel And Suites features a pool for relaxation. It offers a nice place to cool off after a day of exploring.
Swim during the weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds; it's usually quieter.
What hostels are located near famous landmarks?
Negrita Hostel is centrally located, close to key places like the lighthouse. Explore local history just a short walk away.
Take a guided tour from the lighthouse in the morning; it starts at 10am for the best experience.
Which hostels are good for a private experience?
Hostel Ibirapita offers options for private rooms. Enjoy some peace while still being part of the hostel community.
Book private rooms at least two weeks in advance, especially during high season for the best choice.
Which budget hostels are best for families?
El Pelicano Hostal and Pura Vida Hostel are budget hostels that cater to families. They offer family rooms and kid-friendly amenities.
Use public parks nearby for picnics and outdoor playtime; it's a great way for families to relax.
What unique activities should I try in Punta del Este?
Consider visiting the Casapueblo Museum and taking a guided tour. It offers art and stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean.
Join evening sunset tours for breathtaking views; they usually start at around 5pm.
How can I get around Punta del Este efficiently?
Local buses run frequently to key attractions. Use buses over taxis to save money while enjoying the scenery.
Download the local transport app to check bus schedules in real time for better planning.
What local foods should I try during my stay?
Don't miss local delicacies like chivitos and dulce de leche desserts. Many local restaurants serve these delicious dishes.
Visit La Huella in José Ignacio for authentic local flavors; dinners tend to be more festive and fun.
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