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Posada de la Viuda - Hostel

2.0 star property
Travelers find peaceful moments in the garden or spa tub while exploring nearby attractions, with plenty of time to relax under sunny skies

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Posada de la Viuda - Hostel offers a tranquil garden, spa tub, and outdoor pool for relaxation. Guests enjoy continental breakfast and an arcade/game room. Helpful staff ensures a comfortable stay, and free self parking makes exploring convenient.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

About the neighborhood

Located in Punta del Diablo, Posada de la Viuda - Hostel is near the beach. Fortress of Santa Teresa and Fortaleza de Santa Teresa are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Pescaderia Punta del Diablo and Center for Sea Turtles. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching. Visit our Punta del Diablo travel guide
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San Luis y Nueva Granada, Punta del Diablo, Rocha, 27204

What's nearby

  • Cabo Polonio, Uruguay. A hippie place with a hippie vibe - and a few beautiful sunsets. #troveontuesday
    Cabo Polonio National Park
    53 min drive - 71.5 km
  • Estación Biológica Potrerillo de Santa Teresa
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pescaderia Punta del Diablo
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Santa Teresa National Park
    9 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Fortress of Santa Teresa
    10 min drive - 14.4 km

Restaurants

  • El Barzon
    3 min drive
  • La Cascaruda
    3 min drive
  • Il Tano Cucina
    18 min walk
  • Panes y Peces
    4 min drive
  • Deja Vu Punta del Diablo
    3 min drive

About this property

Posada de la Viuda - Hostel

Property highlights
Free continental breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Posada de la Viuda - Hostel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and an arcade/game room.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A free area shuttle, express check-out, and express check-in
  • A vending machine, smoke-free premises, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LED TVs with digital channels
  • Private yards, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Books
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2009
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests should be aware that 4 dogs reside at this property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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.

We have included all 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hostel Viuda Punta del Diablo
Hostel Viuda
Viuda Punta del Diablo
Posada Viuda Hostel Punta del Diablo
Posada Viuda Hostel
Posada Viuda Punta del Diablo
Posada Viuda
Hostel de la Viuda Adults Only
Hostel de la Viuda
Posada de la Viuda
Posada de la Viuda - Hostel Punta del Diablo
Posada de la Viuda - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does Posada de la Viuda - Hostel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Posada de la Viuda - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Posada de la Viuda - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Posada de la Viuda - Hostel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Posada de la Viuda - Hostel located?

Situated near the beach, this hostel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Estación Biológica Potrerillo de Santa Teresa and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Pescaderia Punta del Diablo. Santa Teresa National Park and Fortress of Santa Teresa are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Posada de la Viuda - Hostel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 15 out of 20 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 20 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 20 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 20 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 20 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Felipe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bom custo beneficio Gostei da pousada, voltaria a ficar lá
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Zimmer etwas klein, aber gut gestaltet. Die Gemeinschaftsräume sind she rgut mir Piscina, Grill, Hängematten und Garten.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

André

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excelente!

Foi excelente! Todos muito atenciosos, café da manhã ótimo, Sebastian falava um pouco de português, o que nos ajudou bastante já que não falamos espanhol!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Super cute, great staff, very beachy feel, English speaking was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice staff, very clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Diablo

Former hostel turned in to hotel. Guests can cook their own meal which is a plus. Nice swimming pool, walk-able, friendly staff, nice dogs. The owner is a nice guy and very knowledgeable. Free transportation.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Janki, Houston, TX

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cozy place to stay, a little out of town. Clean and organized. The owner is helpful, and the common area is good for socializing.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Cosy hostel in an amazing village

We had a great one night stay at this super cosy hostel.

10/10 Excellent

Camila, Porto Alegre, Brasil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ótimo hostel!

Quarto limpo e confortável. Excelente espaço externo, a poucas quadras da praia. Bom café da manhã. Um pouco barulhento à noite.

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
O quarto estava sujo, sem troca de roupas de cama, roupa suja deixada pelo hospede anterior e funcionários antipaticos.

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Prefeita!!!

Ótimos dias e a equipe foi maravilhosa ajudando a acomodar os amigos que ficaram sem hospedagem por conta de outro hostel que não cumpriu o combinado!!!

10/10 Excellent

Stephan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Gutes Hostel, zur Hauptsaison sehr voll

Tolles Haus Service vom/zum Busbahnhof Gemütlicher Aussenbereich Tolles jedoch spätes Frühstück Sehr voll (Hochsaison) Lange laut (SA Nacht)

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Hermoso lugar

Bien en todo

10/10 Excellent

Fábio ramos, belem-pa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

ótimo

otima

10/10 Excellent

OCTAVIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nos trataron muy bien, muy buena onda de toda la gente del lugar!

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hostel muito aconchegante e equipe de funcionários educados e prestativos .

8/10 Good

Maria Cristina

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2020

10/10 Excellent

Paulo Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort