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Backpacker de La Barra, Punta del Este, Uruguay

Calle 9, #2306, El tesoro, La Barra, Maldonado, Urug, Punta del Este

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About Backpacker de La Barra

If you're looking forward to spend unforgettable holidays in Punta del Este, this is your best choice...

Backpacker de La Barra Amenities

Included in Price

Breakfast, Linen, Parking, Internet Access

Reception

24 Hour Reception, 24 Hour Security

Web Access

WiFi Access, Internet Access

General
  • Breakfast
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Parking
  • Tours Desk
  • Currency Exchange
Food/Drink
  • Guest Kitchen
  • BBQ Area
In Room

Air Conditioning, Reading Light, Security Lockers, fan

Things to do In Backpacker de La Barra

Common Room, Games Room, Library, Swimming Pool, TV, BBQ Area

Avg Rating: 83% (6 Reviews)

Character: 93%

Security: 80%

Location: 56%

Staff: 93%

Fun: 86%

Cleanliness: 90%

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Customer Reviews

64%

This is in la Barra, about a 20 minute drive east from punta del este, crossing the river over a loopy bridge and. Not a cheap transfer, but la Barra is a great spot to relax, has amazing beaches etc. for a perfect vacation. The Hostel is inland, about a 15 minute walk or 5 minute bike to the beaches and town, they provide towls and bikes, so theres no reason to stay around, get to the beach. If your looking to splurge on some great food, the "slow food" place across the street from the gas stat

darcy, from USA ~ Mar 24 2008

76%

Very nice hostel. Big rooms, clean, nice pool. BUT far from center.

Osman, from Netherlands ~ Feb 16 2008

94%

If you are looking for a huge party scene and tons of craziness, this is probably not your scene. However, if you are looking to be in a peaceful setting, with a nice pool and helpful staff members, you will enjoy a few days here. Yes, the town is a 15 minute walk from the hostel. Also, the major area of Punta del Este is a quick bus ride away. I read that some travelers were bothered by this, we did not find either a problem. The walk is pleasant and the hostel rents bikes if you want to r

Nicole, from USA ~ Feb 13 2008

96%

This is the best hostel in punta del este

ryan, from USA ~ Jan 29 2008

96%

The staff at Backpackers is amazing. Mariana at the front desk is so friendly and helpful. This is a great place to call home for as long as you have the time!

ryan, from USA ~ Jan 28 2008