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Punta del Este is the #1 tourist spot in Uruguay, with a vibrant nightlife, and plenty of nightclubs, restaurants, theaters, and casinos. Marking the border between Rio de Plata and the Atlantic Ocean, it also offers a variety of beaches, great seafood and a plethora of water sports and activities. You can also take a break and relax in the vast woodlands, gardens, and forests which border Punta del Este on the west. |
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| ESSENCE OF THE AREA |
| One of South America's most glamorous summer seaside resorts, with elegant homes, a yacht harbor, great hotels, plenty of beaches and casinos, and a great nightlife.
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| GETTING THERE |
AIR
Has 29 weekly flights from Buenos Aires, in summer it has flights from sao Paulo - Brasil - and other Brazilian cities, sometimes via Montevideo. |
| RECOMMENDED STAY |
| 3 nights
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| RECOMMENDED ACCOMMODATIONS |
Few hotels are directly in front of the beach but they all have access to it.
Conrad Resort and Casino: Dominates social life in Punta del Este. It's the first choice of the international jet set. It has 302 rooms and wonderful suites with their own balcony. There are swimming pools surrounded by gardens, casinos, exercise rooms, and a spa with Jacuzzi, massage, aromatherapy. Close to many beaches where you can practice all kinds of water sports. The Conrad's casino and showrooms are focal points for Punta's nightlife with nonstop entertainment. Open 24 hours, the enormous casino features 450 slots and 63 tables for baccarat, roulette, blackjack, poker, dice, and wheel of fortune.
L'Auberge: This exclusive boutique hotel lies in the quiet residential neighborhood of Parque de Golf, 2 blocks from the beach. Formerly an 18th-century water tower, the hotel houses beautiful guest rooms decorated with antiques and has personalized service.
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