Boutique Hotel
Uruguay

Charco Hotel
Colonia del Sacramento

Highlights

  • Riverside Location: The hotel offers a stunning riverside location, providing breathtaking views of the Río de la Plata, especially at sunset, creating a peaceful and romantic atmosphere.
  • Boutique Charm: The hotel boasts elegant boutique charm, housed in a beautifully restored colonial-style building with minimalist yet warm and inviting decor.
  • Exquisite Cuisine: The hotel features the exceptional Charco Bistro, a highly rated on-site restaurant serving fresh, locally inspired dishes, artisanal bread, and high-quality seafood.
  • Historic Location: The hotel enjoys a prime historic location, situated in Colonia’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, perfect for exploring cobblestone streets, historic landmarks, and charming cafés.
  • Luxury & Comfort: The hotel provides luxury and comfort, with thoughtfully designed rooms featuring high-end linens, modern amenities, and a tranquil ambiance for a truly relaxing stay.
  • Attention to Detail: The hotel is known for its personalised service, with attentive staff offering tailored experiences, from bike rentals to private boat trips, enhancing every guest’s visit.

Good to know

How to get there

If you are arriving by air you will need to fly into Montevideo Airport which is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes away by car. You can also arrive from Argentina via the Buquebus ferry from Buenos Aires. The journey takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes and the hotel is only 5 minutes from the pier by car.

Are children welcome?

Yes. Children are welcome. However the hotel is primarily an adults-oriented boutique hotel, and it generally does not cater to young children.

Giving back

Hotel Charco embraces sustainability with eco-friendly practices, including energy-efficient lighting, water-saving systems, and waste management. The hotel supports local, sustainable sourcing in its bistro, prioritising fresh ingredients and reducing its carbon footprint. These efforts make it a more environmentally conscious choice for guests.

What's nearby

The hotel is located in Colonia del Sacramento’s historic centre, offering guests easy access to attractions like the UNESCO-listed Historic Quarter, Colonia Lighthouse, and museums such as the Portuguese and Spanish Museums.

Visitors can stroll along the Río de la Plata promenade, enjoy local wine at nearby vineyards, or explore shops and cafés, all within walking distance of the hotel.

Why we love Charco Hotel

The hotel has a breathtaking riverside location, offering stunning views of the Río de la Plata and a serene, romantic atmosphere.

Karen Chapman

Specialises in

Latin America, the Caribbean and Polar Regions

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