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Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio

Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio
4.0 star property
José Ignacio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"One of the very best stays in Uruguay. Gorgeous views, perfect service, beautiful hotel"
United States
Florence
Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio

LUZ Culinary Wine Lodge

LUZ Culinary Wine Lodge
5.0 star property
José Ignacio
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Amazing place, with a great vibe, excellent to retreat!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
LUZ Culinary Wine Lodge

Il Belvedere Hotel

Il Belvedere Hotel
4.0 star property
El Placer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Really comfortable and great for a family plan!"
United States
Martina
The price is S$455
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Il Belvedere Hotel

Locanda Punta del Este

Locanda Punta del Este
5.0 star property
La Barra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and grounds. Quality fitness center. Breakfast is included and excellent. Staff are wonderful, a level above anything else so far in Uruguay. A legitimate 5 star experience. "
United States
Jamie
The price is S$522
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Locanda Punta del Este

Club Hotel Casapueblo

Club Hotel Casapueblo
3.5 star property
Punta Ballena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250 reviews)
"Incredible place with stunning views."
United States
Curry
The price is S$159
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Club Hotel Casapueblo

Entre Pinos Eco Box Apart

Entre Pinos Eco Box Apart
3.0 star property
El Placer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excelente el servicio, impecable el lugar, muy lindo el parque, y muy atentos (Marcela / Pablo) a todo lo que necesites. "
United States
Facundo
Entre Pinos Eco Box Apart

Las Olas Resort

Las Olas Resort
3.0 star property
La Barra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Well located hotel. Rooms were big, and clean. "
United States
jimena
Las Olas Resort

Big Bang Nature Stays

Big Bang Nature Stays
3.5 star property
Sauce de Portezuelo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Beautiful place to renew your soul-fun, quiet, relaxing "
United States
Amber
The price is S$246
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Big Bang Nature Stays

Anastasio Hotel & Beach Club

Anastasio Hotel & Beach Club
4.0 star property
José Ignacio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was friendly and helpful. The resort was an easy walk to the beach. The breakfast had lots of selection. We hope to cone back sometime soon."
Canada
Gianna
Anastasio Hotel & Beach Club

Villa Toscana Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Villa Toscana Boutique Hotel - Adults only
3.0 star property
Punta Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Clean room, staff, amenities, the attention, the breakfast and the spaces"
United States
Juan
The price is S$171
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Villa Toscana Boutique Hotel - Adults only

Playa Vik Jose Ignacio

Playa Vik Jose Ignacio
4.0 star property
José Ignacio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Not worth the price. The decor is bizarre. What in the world to have a wall painted with the portraits of the Vik founder and a bunch of young ladies staring at you? Room Caras feels like a horror film… And the masks in the outside… Last but not least, the ceiling shower was not working."
United States
Denis
Playa Vik Jose Ignacio

Kemay Hotel Boutique

Kemay Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Arenas de José Ignacio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Hotel novinho, piscina e comida incríveis. Ainda estamos finalizando algumas coisas como jardim, não tinha chuveiro na piscina… mas a experiência foi ótima. "
Brazil
Priscila
The price is S$534
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Kemay Hotel Boutique

Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa

Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Punta del Este
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"The staff was super courteous! It was raining on the day we were checking out and he suggested we stay until the rain stopped and check out whenever we wanted. That was very nice!"
United States
Sayed
The price is S$151
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Baie des Anges Apart Hotel & Spa

Posada Arenas de José Ignacio

Posada Arenas de José Ignacio
3.0 star property
José Ignacio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great service (Ines made sure our stay was exceptional!), cool property, great location."
Mexico
Seth
The price is S$455
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Posada Arenas de José Ignacio

L'Auberge

L'Auberge
4.5 star property
Punta del Este
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Great quiet relaxing place"
Mexico
Carlos
The price is S$348
2 Mar - 3 Mar
L'Auberge

The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este

The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
5.0 star property
San Rafael
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (701 reviews)
"Every aspect of my stay was awesome "
United States
Judith
The price is S$410
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este

Nobile Hotel Montoya

Nobile Hotel Montoya
2.0 star property
La Barra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Super convenient location, excellent service, clean, great condition, good restaurant. "
United States
Juan
Nobile Hotel Montoya

Rincon del Diario

Rincon del Diario
3.0 star property
Maldonado
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"No tv 📺 power went off Very small place Just like camping 🏕️ "
United States
Alberto
Rincon del Diario

Casa Suaya

Casa Suaya
4.0 star property
José Ignacio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Atendimento espetacular… todos se preocupam em deixar sua estadia adequada "
Brazil
glaucia
The price is S$322
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Casa Suaya

Edificio View Punta del Este Oficial

Edificio View Punta del Este Oficial
3.0 star property
Punta del Este
Edificio View Punta del Este Oficial
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Top reasons to visit San Carlos

  • Charming Beaches: San Carlos Beach offers sun-soaked relaxation, perfect for unwinding in a picturesque setting.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore the bustling public market and shopping centre for local produce and unique souvenirs.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the natural history museum and convention centre to immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of family-friendly outdoor adventures amidst stunning scenery.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of hotels cater to all travellers, from pet-friendly to family-oriented options.

Find great hotels near San Carlos

Discover a charming selection of hotels in San Carlos, Maldonado, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a relaxing beach getaway, a pet-friendly stay, or a family-friendly experience, you’ll find a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. From affordable hotels to the best establishments in the area, San Carlos offers a delightful mix of comfort and convenience for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Hotel Fasano Punta del Este: A luxurious 5-star retreat positioned 6.4km from San Carlos, Hotel Fasano Punta del Este is the epitome of a boutique hotel experience. Renowned for its unique design and artistic influences, this hotel caters to discerning business travellers. It features comprehensive business amenities such as a Conference Space, Business Centre, and Meeting Room, ensuring an efficient stay for professionals. Guests can indulge in the creatively curated decor throughout the property, which enhances the overall luxury ambiance, making it a perfect choice for a sophisticated getaway.
  • Hotel del Lago Golf & Art Resort: This charming 3.5-star hotel, situated 14.5km from San Carlos, is ideal for families and business travellers alike. The Hotel del Lago Golf & Art Resort boasts extensive facilities, including multiple Meeting Rooms, a Conference Centre, and a 24-hour Business Centre. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including an onsite children’s club and arcade game room, along with babysitting services. Set against a picturesque backdrop, this resort promises a delightful experience for all ages, making it a versatile choice for your vacation.
  • Serena Hotel - Exclusivo Adultos: Located 14.5km from San Carlos, this 4.5-star hotel offers a serene escape tailored for adults. The Serena Hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a spa and beach-focused getaway, featuring direct beach access and a pet-friendly policy (dogs only). Guests can unwind in the full-service spa, which includes an indoor pool, sauna, and a variety of body treatments. With its tranquil environment and attentive service, Serena Hotel ensures a restful haven for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.

Where to stay near San Carlos

San Carlos, nestled in the picturesque Maldonado region of Uruguay, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the charming San Carlos Beach for sun-soaked relaxation, or wander the historic streets of San Francisco, where warm southwestern hospitality awaits. With ample shopping opportunities and a welcoming atmosphere, San Carlos is the perfect base for discovering the scenic beauty and luxury of the surrounding areas.

  • Los Morteros: Nestled a mere 3.2km from San Carlos, Los Morteros is a quaint village that promises a delightful outdoor experience for families. The village sees a surge in visitors from December to February, making it the perfect summer getaway. Visitors revel in the serene surroundings, ideal for outdoor activities and family gatherings. Although quieter during the off-peak months of May to June and August, the charm of Los Morteros remains inviting year-round, offering a unique glimpse into the local lifestyle.
  • La Barra: Approximately 9.7km from San Carlos, La Barra is an enchanting neighbourhood known for its vibrant beach culture and romantic atmosphere. The peak tourist season from December to February transforms La Barra into a lively hub, with fewer visitors during May to June and August. Here, you can indulge in delightful shopping experiences at local malls and boutiques while enjoying stunning beach views. La Barra is perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape, with its scenic beaches and captivating monuments that add to the area's allure.
  • Maldonado: Located 12.9km from San Carlos, Maldonado is a bustling city that combines outdoor adventures with beachside relaxation. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly from December to February, Maldonado offers a balanced blend of activities for all types of travellers. Explore the city's shopping centres or partake in outdoor pursuits like golf, all while basking in the sun on its beautiful beaches. The city’s landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and monuments, ensure that there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant locale.

Things to do near San Carlos

San Carlos offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting a variety of activities. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping centre and the bustling public market, perfect for picking up local produce and unique souvenirs. Indulging in shopping in San Carlos is a must, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Shopping

In San Carlos, visit the local public market for a vibrant shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, Punta Shopping Mall, located 16.1km away, offers a lively atmosphere with entertainment options for families. OH. La Barra, situated 14.5km away, also provides a fantastic mix of shopping and fun.

Recreation

At Cantegril Country Club, immerse yourself in a vibrant golfing atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, Club de Tenis Medano offers a luxurious retreat with its exclusive facilities, ideal for indulging in leisure and wellness in an elegant setting.

Adventure

At Splash Aqua Park, located 17.7km from San Carlos, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a day of excitement. For a different adventure, hike the Paseo Sierra de Las Animas, situated 38.6km away, where stunning outdoor scenery awaits amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

San Carlos boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like El Bar de la Plaza, where locals gather for lively conversations and drinks. For a more upscale experience, Club de Pesca offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Carlos

To save money on your trip to San Carlos, consider visiting between August and October when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences and arrange results by price to find the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also help you save significantly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Carlos are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in San Carlos about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Carlos is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in San Carlos is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in San Carlos with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Carlos

San Carlos, a charming destination in Maldonado, Uruguay, is ideal for outdoor family vacations, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Explore local points of interest such as the convention centre, lovely lakes, and the natural history museum, which cater to culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. For your stay, consider hotels near San Carlos Museum and take time to wander through San Carlos city and its vibrant centre.

  • Punta del Este Convention Center: Situated approximately 14.5km from San Carlos, this modern convention centre offers a vibrant atmosphere for business events and exhibitions. Its sleek architecture and versatile spaces make it a hub for networking and cultural activities.
  • Laguna del Sauce: Located about 14.5km from San Carlos, this picturesque lake is perfect for romantic outings and outdoor adventures. Enjoy its serene beaches and stunning scenery while indulging in activities like picnicking, swimming, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Atchugarry Contemporary Art Museum: Just 12.9km from San Carlos, this outdoor sculpture garden showcases contemporary art in a tranquil setting. It’s an ideal spot for families to explore creativity amidst beautifully landscaped grounds.

Best time to go to San Carlos

The best time to visit San Carlos can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Carlos falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in San Carlos falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Carlos

For tourists heading to San Carlos, Maldonado, Uruguay, the major airport to consider is Punta Del Este (PDP-Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo Intl.), situated 17.7km away. Nearby accommodation includes the 5-star Grand Hotel Punta Del Este, located 19.3km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as airport transfers. The Alive Spa Resort, a 5-star establishment, is just 3.2km from the airport, making access convenient. Additionally, Enjoy Punta del Este, a 4.5-star hotel, provides comprehensive transport options, including 24-hour airport shuttles. These hotels ensure a smooth transition to and from Punta Del Este airport for a pleasant travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Carlos?
The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este, located 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from the heart of San Carlos, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este and Hotel Solerios Mansa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Carlos.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Carlos has to offer?
La Picarona: This holiday home rental outside of San Carlos is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. You can relax into your holiday with a rooftop terrace and a private garden. See all vacation rentals in San Carlos.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Carlos, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Carlos.
How is it to stay in San Carlos?
Visitors can enjoy all that San Carlos has to offer, including its zoo. There are 485 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San Carlos.
What are the top places to visit in San Carlos?
A favourite place to visit is San Carlos Zoo. You'll also find Laguna del Sauce and La Barra Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Carlos guide.
What's the weather like in San Carlos?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for San Carlos is 1306 mm.