Your stay — 25 de mayo
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Pilar (583 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Ultimos Dias (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Parque Roosevelt — 130 m · ~2 min walk
Museo Luis Solari — 382 m · ~5 min walk
Teatro de Verano — 129 m · ~2 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
BBVA — 364 m · ~5 min walk
La Mutualista — 347 m · ~4 min walk
Terminal Fray Bentos — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Emergency Contacts
Fray BentosFor general emergencies in Uruguay, dial 911. For Fray Bentos, call the local police station directly at 4562 2222 for non-urgent matters. The nearest hospital is Hospital Regional de Fray Bentos (4562 0011). Keep your phone charged and have your address ready in Spanish.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Fray Bentos, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at 25 de mayo
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BBVA — 364 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · La Mutualista — 347 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Fray Bentos bus station → Gran Hotel Fray Bentos (Av. Gral. Flores)
💡 Route 1 goes past the hotel door. Pay with the STM card (load at kiosks near the station) or exact coins. Taxi from the bus station to the hotel is only $2 if you're tired.
Montevideo Tres Cruces bus terminal → Fray Bentos bus station (a 10-min walk from the hotel)
💡 Buy tickets online via COT or at the terminal kiosk. Avoid the last bus – it arrives after most restaurants close. Direct bus, no change needed.
Carrasco International Airport (MVD), Montevideo → Gran Hotel Fray Bentos
💡 Book with Taxi Fray Bentos or a local remise service: they'll often wait at arrivals with a name board. Cash in Uruguayan pesos gets you a slightly better rate, but most take dollars cleanly.
Anywhere in Fray Bentos town → Anywhere in Fray Bentos town
💡 For shorter trips (e.g. to the port or museum), negotiate a flat rate before you get in. Radiotaxi Fray Bentos (+598 4562 3000) is reliable for pickups. Cash only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at 25 de mayo?
Check-in at 25 de mayo is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Fray Bentos
💡 Grab a fresh chivito from the sandwich stalls—cheap and filling. Cash only.
💡 Check the opening times in advance—it’s often closed on Mondays and can shut without notice for maintenance or holidays.
💡 Best at sunset—also a quiet spot to see river birds, but bring repellent, mosquitoes can be thick in summer.
💡 Free to wander, but watch your step—the ground is uneven and there’s active cargo traffic. No formal opening hours.
💡 Come in the late afternoon when locals gather; there’s a small kiosk selling mate and snacks.