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Boasting an outdoor pool, El Bambu offers rooms with free WiFi access in El Pinar, Ciudad de la Costa. Barbecue facilities and free bikes are available upon request. A daily Continental breakfast is provided. With views of the garden and pool, rooms at El Bambu are fitted with flat-screen satellite TVs, fully equipped bathrooms, including hairdryers and free toiletries, minibars and air conditioning. Some rooms also comprise extra long beds, seating areas, microwaves and kitchenware. Guests staying at this bed and breakfast will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge and a sun terrace. They can recover their strengths in the lovely garden, and enjoy lots of activities in the surroundings, such as cycling. Other services available feature breakfast in the room, housekeeping and grocery deliveries. Carrasco International Airport is 5 km from El Bambu.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, American, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Ciudad de la Costa
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kim
    Germany Germany
    The place is absolutely gorgeous, with a very cosy, homely atmosphere and a beautiful garden. The staff were very friendly and helpful and spoke good english. The breakfast was really good.
  • Hendrik-jan
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very friendly owners. Really good service. Super breakfast!!
  • Howard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Posada el Bambu is a little gem tucked away in a quiet residential neighbourhood conveniently close to Carrasco Airport. Our room was clean and well equipped. Breakfast was good. What makes this a gem is the hosts. They could not have been more...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of El Bambu
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Beach
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Fast free WiFi 75 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

El Bambu takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 13:00 to 19:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 11:30 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Shuttle from and to the airport works from 8am until 8pm.

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.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform El Bambu in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

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

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

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

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about El Bambu

  • The prices at El Bambu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 850 yards from El Bambu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • El Bambu is 3.7 miles from the centre of Ciudad de la Costa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

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

    • Massage
    • Fishing
    • Beach
    • Swimming Pool

  • Check-in at El Bambu is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at El Bambu include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • Guests staying at El Bambu can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • Buffet