Verified review
2/10 Terrible
Alexander
Feb 23, 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alexander
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
La Estancia hostel
Property class: 2
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Reviews
4.04.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
Explore the area
1821 Arquitecto Julio Vilamajo, Colonia del Sacramento, Departamento de Colonia, 70000
- San Benito ChapelPlace, San Benito Chapel8 min walk
- Letras de ColoniaPlace, Letras de Colonia8 min walk
- Museum of Shipwrecks and TreasuresPlace, Museum of Shipwrecks and Treasures10 min walk
Room options
Habitacion Clasica Doble con Baño Contiguo
- Garden view
- 108 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Patio, Garden View
Basic Shared Dormitory, Patio, Garden View
- Garden view
- 86 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Bunk Beds
Classic Double Room, Patio, private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
About the neighborhood
Colonia del Sacramento
Located in Real de San Carlos, La Estancia hostel is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as San Benito Chapel and Museum of Shipwrecks and Treasures. This 6-room hostel has private in-room pools along with an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi. Located centrally in Colonia del Sacramento, it's connected to a shopping center and also close to Letras de Colonia and Plaza de Toros Real de San Carlos.
What's nearby
- San Benito Chapel - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Letras de Colonia - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Museum of Shipwrecks and Treasures - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Plaza de Toros Real de San Carlos - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile
- Colonia Port - 8 min drive - 2.6 miles
Getting around
- Carrasco Intl. Airport (MVD) - 170 min drive
Restaurants
- Refugio Colonia - 5 min drive
- Dos 22 Restaurante - 6 min drive
- Bortolot - 6 min drive
- Archie's - 5 min drive
- Lattente - 6 min drive
About this property
La Estancia hostel
Guests of La Estancia hostel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. There's free parking and a free beach shuttle. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. This hot springs hostel also has a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and bidets. Private pools, patios, and refrigerators are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
There are hot springs open between 6:00 AM and midnight.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free beach shuttle
- Free covered self parking on site
Things to do
- Hot spring
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Art supplies
- Baby toys
- Beach toys
- Children's books
- Children's games
- Children's toys
- In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- In-room microwave
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Pool toys
- Private pool
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
- In a nature reserve
- On a lake
- On the boardwalk/promenade
Spa
- Hot spring
- Hot springs open from 6:00 AM - midnight
- Hot springs water temperature - 95 ºF
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Private pool
Food and drink
- Dishwasher
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Microwave
- Shared kitchen access
- Stovetop
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Heating (climate-controlled)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property welcomes pets for free
- Dogs and cats only
- An off-leash area is available
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
- You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Uruguay Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 10%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing they are not a resident of Uruguay. Note if you are a resident of Uruguay and your stay is between 15 November to the day after Easter you will be asked to pay VAT. For any stays outside these dates, you are exempt from VAT.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: 11:00 AM
- Check-out: 11:30 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Hot springs access available from 6:00 AM to midnight.
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near La Estancia hostel?
This hostel is situated in Real de San Carlos within a 10-minute walk of San Benito Chapel, Museum of Shipwrecks and Treasures, and Letras de Colonia. You'll also find Colonia Port and Buquebus Colonia within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at La Estancia hostel?
As of Sep 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Estancia hostel on Sep 24, 2026 start from $15, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does La Estancia hostel feature a casino?
No, La Estancia hostel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at La Estancia hostel?
No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Does La Estancia hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, La Estancia hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does La Estancia hostel allow pets to stay for free?
Yes, cats and dogs stay free at La Estancia hostel and the property also provides an off-leash area.
La Estancia hostel Reviews
Reviews
4.0
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
4.8/10
Amenities
3.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified review
2/10 Terrible
Roger
Feb 16, 2026
Room was double booked so not available when we arrived at 4 pm. Owner was contacted and said it was a mistake made by hotel.com. Owner assumed us he’d refund us in full. Very disappointing.
Roger
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Oreste Bou
Mar 1, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Sim
Oreste Bou
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review
2/10 Terrible
Peter
Feb 27, 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ich habe es geschafft nach zwei Wochen mein Geld für eine nicht erhaltene Hotelzimmer Leistung zurückzubekommen und das Hotel kann ich nicht empfehlen tut mir leid
Peter
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026