Just 3 blocks from Colonia’s picturesque historic district, the hostel offers air-conditioned rooms and a charming red-tiled patio with hammocks and trees. Wi-Fi is free. At Hostel El Español guests are 3 blocks from the bus station and a 2-block walk from the city mall and shopping area. Bicycle rental is available and guests can also relax in the living room equipped with cable TV. El Español has rooms with shared or private bathrooms decorated with white walls, tiled floors and blue bedspreads. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast with regional jams and bread and have access to common kitchen facilities. A BBQ area and room service are also available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
8 twin beds
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4 bunk beds
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
1 full bed
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3 bunk beds
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.1
Facilities
7.1
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.2
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.1
Low score for Colonia del Sacramento
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Area info

Amenities of Hostel El Español

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bar crawls
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Based on local tax laws, Uruguayan citizens may be charged value added tax (VAT 10%) from November 15 to the day after Easter. This fee is not automatically calculated in the total costs for the reservation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Hostel El Español

  • Check-in at Hostel El Español is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Hostel El Español is 800 feet from the center of Colonia del Sacramento. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from Hostel El Español. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hostel El Español offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Bar crawls

  • The prices at Hostel El Español may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.