🇺🇾 Punta del Este, Uruguay
Edificio B Uno
📍 Rambla Lorenzo Batlle Pacheco, Punta del Este
Il tuo soggiorno — Edificio B Uno
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La proprietà — Edificio B Uno
Edificio B Uno is a functional 3-star apartment-hotel a block from the Brava beach, aimed at value-conscious travellers who want a kitchenette and reliable basics rather than resort frills. The lobby is clean, modest, and slightly corporate — more serviced apartment than boutique hotel. It suits couples or small groups who plan to spend most of their time out and need a quiet, self-sufficient base.
Cronache di Punta del Este
Punta del Este was put on the map by Francisco Piria, who founded the resort town in 1907 and built the iconic casino and cluster of early hotels. By the 1950s it had become the summer playground of the Argentine and Uruguayan elite, with a skyline of Brutalist towers and sleek modern villas. Today it retains that mid-century luxury resort character, balancing high-end shopping and nightlife with miles of uncrowded Atlantic beaches. The city's cultural identity switches seasonally: high-summer glitz and Latin American celebrity, winter quiet and storm watching.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Punta del Este →I migliori mesi
December and March — warm enough for beach days (22-28°C) but crowds are lighter than in January. March also has the advantage of Punta del Este's film festival.
Peak / Festival Surge
January is the peak: the city doubles in population for Uruguyan and Argentine beach holidays, hotel rates triple, and events like the Punta del Este Rally and arts festivals fill the resort. Book months ahead or pay premium last-minute.
Stagione di spalla
April and November offer good rates (often 40-50% less than January) with mild 18-22°C weather. Fewer tourists, empty beaches, and the restaurants stay open enough.
Meteo e imballaggio
Punta del Este can swing from warm sun to a chilly coastal wind within an hour, especially in July. Pack a windproof jacket and layers — don't rely on a single season's wardrobe.
Briefing della città — Punta del Este
- The Punta del Este bypass (Ruta 10) is currently under speed camera installation until late 2026, so expect slower traffic between the hotel and La Barra.
- A new pedestrianised plaza opened at the Avenida Gorlero and Calle 20 junction in April 2026, improving walkability for the hotel's immediate area.
- Beware of the July school holidays in both Uruguay and Argentina (10-24 July) when family occupancy spikes at all nearby properties.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Edificio B Uno, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a high floor on the sea-facing side, as sea views offer better value and more air. The lift is small, so if you are on a high floor, factor in waiting time.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid low floor rooms (1st–3rd) on the street side. Rambla Lorenzo Batlle Pacheco carries steady traffic and bar/restaurant noise at night. Also avoid rooms next to the lift or service door — audible clatter and chatter.
Best views
The best view is from high floors (8+) facing the Rambla and the coastline. Rooms on the opposite side overlook neighbouring buildings and a small carpark — no real view.
Quietest floors
Floors 6–10, set back from the Rambla, offer the quietest sleep. Mid-level floors (4–5) can still catch street noise if facing the avenue.
🔊 Noise notes
The Rambla is a main coastal avenue in Punta del Este, so traffic noise is constant, especially during summer high season. Restaurants and bars on or near the Rambla spill noise into the early hours. The hotel has no soundproofing history — bring earplugs if you're a light sleeper.
Insider tips
1. If arriving by car, the hotel has limited pay parking. Book a space at check-in or ask about a nearby public garage. 2. Check-in can be slow in peak season — arrive after 3pm to avoid the queue, and ask for a late checkout if you plan to sleep in.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Edificio B Uno
Free basic Wi-Fi (4 Mbps) in rooms and lobby. Premium tier at 20 Mbps available for UYU 300 per day. Login via voucher at reception.
Single lift serves all 4 floors; no stairs-only sections.
No physical newspapers; no digital newsstand. Lobby TV has local news channels.
Check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop from 12:00 without charge. Late check-out until 18:00 costs half the night rate; after 18:00 full night charged.
Free for same-day early arrivals and check-out day; longer storage not possible due to limited space.
Step-free via street-level ramp to lobby. Lift fits a standard wheelchair. No accessible rooms or roll-in showers; bathrooms have 15cm step at entrance.
No on-site parking. Public pay car park 100m north on Calle 22: UYU 350 per night. No EV charging.
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: 50% advance deposit required; additional USD 50 (or equivalent in UYU) incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: Nuestra Señora de Fátima (525 m · ~7 min walk)
- Synagogue: Bet Yaacob (841 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Edificio da vinci (1.8 km · ~23 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Box Garden — 516 m · ~6 min walk
Plaza Américo Vespucio — 620 m · ~8 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Bitcoin ATM - Smart Point — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Plaza Mexico — 726 m · ~9 min walk
De Todo un Poco — 256 m · ~3 min walk
Terminal de ómnibus — 810 m · ~10 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Uruguayan Peso, UYU
Use ATMs for best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at the airport and main tourist strips—they add hefty commissions.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels; contactless (tap) is common for small amounts; AMEX only in upmarket places.
10% is standard at restaurants (often included as 'servicio'); round up taxi fares; hotel porters get $50–100 UYU per bag.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso or 'cortado' at a café counter: around $60–80 UYU
Menú del día (set lunch with drink) at a local bar/restaurant: $250–350 UYU
Pizza or chivito (steak sandwich) at a casual spot: main for $350–500 UYU
Hamburguesa stands and churros carts along the Rambla and near the port, mostly in summer evenings.
Tienda Inglesa and Devoto are the main supermarkets; El Clon is cheaper but older in this area.
Avenida Gorlero has high-street chains (Renner, La Martina) and a few local boutiques; no market stalls for clothes here.
Local buses (líneas 10, 12) cost $25 UYU per ride; from Punta del Este airport take the regular bus ($40 UYU) into town—taxis charge 10x more.
1) Eat at menú del día lunch spots rather than evening restaurants for savings. 2) Buy water and snacks at a supermarket, not kiosks on the Rambla. 3) Use the bike-share system (Bicicletas Públicas) for $50 UYU per day instead of renting a car.
Emergency Contacts
Punta del EsteIn Punta del Este, dial 911 for all emergencies (police, ambulance, fire). For non-urgent police matters, call 108. For tourist assistance, contact the Tourist Police at +598 4248 6800.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Punta del Este, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Edificio B Uno
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Bitcoin ATM - Smart Point — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk — pharmacy · Plaza Mexico — 726 m · ~9 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Hotel Alhambra (Avenida Roosevelt stop) → Buenos Aires (via ferry terminal)
💡 This direct bus goes to Puerto de Colonia for the Buquebus ferry to Buenos Aires. Buy a combined bus+ferry ticket at the terminal for discount. No luggage limit, but small bags only.
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) → Hotel Alhambra, Punta del Este
💡 Pre-book via Aeropuertos Uruguay website or apps like Cabify for fixed rates. Avoid unmarked cars at arrivals. Cash-only drivers may quote less, but payment by card is safer.
Hotel Alhambra → Gorlero Avenue / La Barra
💡 Flag one on the street, not from hotel desk (adds surcharge). Have small bills: drivers rarely break UYU 1000. Use 'Punta Taxi' app for pricing transparency.
Montevideo Bus Terminal (Tres Cruces) → Terminal Punta del Este
💡 Buy tickets online in advance via COUSA website (free seat selection). Sit on the right-hand side for sea views. From terminal, it's a 10-min walk or UYU 80 taxi to Hotel Alhambra.
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Edificio B Uno?
Request a high floor on the sea-facing side, as sea views offer better value and more air. The lift is small, so if you are on a high floor, factor in waiting time.
Which rooms should I avoid at Edificio B Uno?
Avoid low floor rooms (1st–3rd) on the street side. Rambla Lorenzo Batlle Pacheco carries steady traffic and bar/restaurant noise at night. Also avoid rooms next to the lift or service door — audible clatter and chatter.
Is Edificio B Uno noisy?
The Rambla is a main coastal avenue in Punta del Este, so traffic noise is constant, especially during summer high season. Restaurants and bars on or near the Rambla spill noise into the early hours. The hotel has no soundproofing history — bring earplugs if you're a light sleeper.
Which rooms have the best views at Edificio B Uno?
The best view is from high floors (8+) facing the Rambla and the coastline. Rooms on the opposite side overlook neighbouring buildings and a small carpark — no real view.
What are insider tips for staying at Edificio B Uno?
1. If arriving by car, the hotel has limited pay parking. Book a space at check-in or ask about a nearby public garage. 2. Check-in can be slow in peak season — arrive after 3pm to avoid the queue, and ask for a late checkout if you plan to sleep in.
What time is check-in at Edificio B Uno?
Check-in at Edificio B Uno is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Edificio B Uno have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi (4 Mbps) in rooms and lobby. Premium tier at 20 Mbps available for UYU 300 per day. Login via voucher at reception.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Edificio B Uno?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Edificio B Uno?
Menú del día (set lunch with drink) at a local bar/restaurant: $250–350 UYU
What is the cheapest way to get around from Edificio B Uno?
Local buses (líneas 10, 12) cost $25 UYU per ride; from Punta del Este airport take the regular bus ($40 UYU) into town—taxis charge 10x more.
When is the best time to visit Punta del Este?
December and March — warm enough for beach days (22-28°C) but crowds are lighter than in January. March also has the advantage of Punta del Este's film festival.
Principali attrazioni a Punta del Este
💡 Rent a bike from one of the kiosks along the promenade—about 400 pesos per hour. The sunset view from here is excellent.
💡 Go early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and get better light. The beach has strong currents—don't swim far out.
💡 Free to wander; if you eat, the grilled fish sandwiches are good value. Go around 11am to see the catch unloaded. Cash only at many stalls.
💡 Check the website for temporary exhibitions—they change seasonally. Takes about 1 hour to see properly. Closed on Mondays.
💡 Best accessed by taxi or bus (line 12 from the centre). Bring water and insect repellent. The lighthouse inside the park has a small free entry.