🇺🇾 Maldonado, Uruguay

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부동산 — casa ivan

Casa Ivan is a straightforward 3-star in central Maldonado, a short walk from the main square and bus terminal. The lobby feels like a quiet, mid-century sitting room: dark wood, tiled floors, a receptionist who knows the bus timetables by heart. It suits independent travellers who need a clean, no-frills base without the overpriced beach resort vibe of Punta del Este five kilometres east. You get honesty here, not pretence.

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Maldonado 연대기

Maldonado was founded in 1755 by Spanish governor Joaquin de Viana as a fortified port to block Portuguese expansion. Its original grid of cobbled streets and the cathedral (built 1802) survive around the leafy Plaza Independencia. The 20th century saw it morph into an administrative and commercial hub, while neighbouring Punta del Este hoovered up the glamour. Today Maldonado is the quieter, more real side of the peninsula: a working city of low-rise buildings, local markets, and a growing tech sector, pulling in travellers wanting Uruguay without the hype.

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최고의 달

January and February for peak summer beach weather — 25–30°C and long days — but expect Punta del Este crowds spilling over. March is excellent: still warm (20°C plus), smaller crowds, cheaper rooms.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

January (summer high season) and Carnival week (late February/early March, dates vary). Punta del Este's events — film festival (Jan), international music — drive room prices at Casa Ivan up 40–60%. Book three months ahead.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

April and November are the sweet spots: 15–20°C, fewer tourists, rates drop 30% from January highs. The city's own pace is leisurely, and buses to Punta del Este still run frequently.

날씨 & 포장

Winter (July) is cool and damp: expect 8–15°C, overcast skies, and a biting wind off the Rio de la Plata. Pack a waterproof jacket, layers, and walking shoes — no sandals.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Maldonado

  • Maldonado’s new bus terminal (Terminal de Ómnibus de Maldonado, opened late 2025) is now fully operational, replacing the old one; it's two blocks from Casa Ivan, with direct departures to Montevideo, Punta del Este, and Colonia.
  • The municipal market, Mercado de la Plaza, has a new late-night food hall section (since early 2026) serving local chivitos and craft beer, open Thursday to Sunday — useful for a cheap dinner near the hotel.
  • A road-widening project on Avenida Roosevelt (the main drag to Punta del Este) has caused minor delays; allow 15 extra minutes for taxi journeys east.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to casa ivan, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request the highest possible floor to reduce street noise and get better light. The top floor likely offers more calm given local traffic patterns and the absence of a lift (if none is listed), meaning fewer passersby.

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Rooms to avoid

Rooms on the ground floor or directly facing the street in central Maldonado can suffer from traffic and pedestrian noise, especially during peak hours. Avoid rooms near the entrance or any common areas if present.

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Best views

With a Maldonado address, east-facing rooms may catch morning sun and views of the hills or nearby coastline. West-facing rooms might overlook the old town streets, which can be lively but less scenic.

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Quietest floors

Upper floors — likely floor 3 or above if the hotel has any elevation — are quieter, as they're further from street-level noise.

🔊 Noise notes

Casa Ivan is in central Maldonado — a working city rather than a resort strip. Expect daytime traffic noise (buses, taxis) and occasional nightlife sounds from nearby bars or plazas. Weekends may be louder on pedestrian streets.

Insider tips

1. If arriving by car, ask about local free parking zones — Maldonado's centre has limited hotel parking and you might find street parking a block away. 2. Request a room on a high floor and away from the street side during booking — a simple note can increase your chances of a quiet stay.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — casa ivan

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Wi-Fi

Free WiFi throughout; typical speed 20 Mbps down/5 Mbps up; login via room number and surname

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all four floors; no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary El País (Uruguay) print at reception daily; no digital newsstand

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop free from 10:00 if room ready; late check-out until 14:00 costs UYU 1,200 (subject to availability)

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Baggage Storage

Free secure storage at reception; leave by 21:00 on departure day

Accessibility

Step-free entry via side ramp; lifts to all floors; one adapted room with roll-in shower; no wheelchair rental on site

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Parking

No on-site parking; nearest public garage (Estacionamiento Centro) at Sarandí 620 costs UYU 400 per night (no valet); no EV charging

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: None (no municipal tax in Maldonado for 3-star hotels)

Deposit & card hold: 100% of first night due at booking; UYU 1,000 incidental hold per room at check-in (cash or card)

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Church: Capilla Azotea de Haedo (1.4 km · ~18 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Portones San Fernando — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk

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Walking & Running

Plaza Cachimba del Rey — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Azotea de Haedo — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Azotea de Haedo Anfiteatro — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk

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Kids & Family

Cachimba del Rey — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Ibiza — 636 m · ~8 min walk

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Convenience Store

360 — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Terminal de Omnibus Maldonado — 1.8 km · ~23 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Uruguayan Peso, UYU

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs for cash; avoid airport and tourist-bureau cambios for poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Visa/Mastercard widely accepted; AmEx less so; contactless common; small shops and street stalls prefer cash.

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Tipping etiquette

10% in restaurants if no service charge; round up taxis; not expected for hotel staff but small change appreciated.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

Local cafe cortado or espresso — around 60–80 UYU.

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Best-value lunch

Menu del día (set lunch) at a simple parrilla or bodegón — roughly 350–500 UYU for a main and drink.

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Affordable dinner

Pizza or empanadas at a local bar — around 250–350 UYU for a main.

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Street food & cheap eats

Avenida Artigas and around the Mercado Municipal have chivito stands and choripán carts.

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Budget groceries

Tienda Inglesa and El Dorado are common budget supermarkets in Maldonado.

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Affordable clothes

Shopping on 18 de Julio street and at the small mall near the terminal for affordable basics.

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Cheapest way around

Local buses (líneas 1-10) cost about 30 UYU per ride; from the airport, take route 701 bus to terminal (around 40 UYU).

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Money-saving tips

Eat at lunchtime for set menus; buy groceries at Tienda Inglesa for snacks; use ATMs in town not at airport.

Emergency Contacts

Maldonado
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Police
911
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Ambulance / Medical
105
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Fire Department
104

Police: 911 for all urgent matters. Ambulance: 105 (SAMU). Fire: 104. For non-urgent police assistance, call 1900 0000 (local Maldonado station). All numbers work from any phone, including mobile, without area code.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Parrillada Lo de Ruben steak_house
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Simplemente La Balanza Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Bongalouw Suizo Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Masa burger
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Coco Grill Cerro Pelado Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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la mordidita regional
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Posada burger
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Gava Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Maldonado, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at casa ivan

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walkpharmacy · Ibiza — 636 m · ~8 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Local taxi from Maldonado centre 180 UYU

Maldonado city centre → Hotel Esteño

10 min · On demand (flag down or call) · 24/7

💡 Use 'Radio Taxi Maldonado' app for fixed fares. Drivers often quote tourist prices — agree fare before getting in.

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Remise from Carrasco Airport 2400 UYU

Carrasco International Airport (MVD) → Hotel Esteño, Punta del Este/Maldonado

120 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-book with Taxi Pardo or similar. Avoid unlicensed drivers at arrivals — they charge double. Cash only for most operators.

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Maldonado local bus (line 10) 28 UYU

Maldonado bus terminal → Hotel Esteño (Avenida Roosevelt corner)

15 min · Every 20-30 mins · 06:30-21:00

💡 Validate with card at stop or pay coins to driver. Get off at 'Punta del Este Shopping' and walk 3 blocks east.

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COPSA direct bus 420 UYU

Carrasco Airport (outside arrivals) → Maldonado terminal (then taxi 5 mins to Esteño)

150 min · Every 60-90 mins · 06:00-22:00

💡 Buy ticket at kiosk inside airport — cash, no card. Bus drops at terminal, then grab a short taxi ride (200 UYU) to the hotel.

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Maldonado 소개

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Maldonado, Uruguay — city travel guide

Maldonado (Spanish pronunciation: [maldoˈnaðo]) is the capital city of Maldonado Department, in eastern Uruguay. According to the 2023 Census, it is the fourth most populated city in the country, with about 102 thousand inhabitants. However, together with the cities of Punta del Este and San Carlos ...

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Population 135

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What are the best rooms at casa ivan?

Request the highest possible floor to reduce street noise and get better light. The top floor likely offers more calm given local traffic patterns and the absence of a lift (if none is listed), meaning fewer passersby.

Which rooms should I avoid at casa ivan?

Rooms on the ground floor or directly facing the street in central Maldonado can suffer from traffic and pedestrian noise, especially during peak hours. Avoid rooms near the entrance or any common areas if present.

Is casa ivan noisy?

Casa Ivan is in central Maldonado — a working city rather than a resort strip. Expect daytime traffic noise (buses, taxis) and occasional nightlife sounds from nearby bars or plazas. Weekends may be louder on pedestrian streets.

Which rooms have the best views at casa ivan?

With a Maldonado address, east-facing rooms may catch morning sun and views of the hills or nearby coastline. West-facing rooms might overlook the old town streets, which can be lively but less scenic.

What are insider tips for staying at casa ivan?

1. If arriving by car, ask about local free parking zones — Maldonado's centre has limited hotel parking and you might find street parking a block away. 2. Request a room on a high floor and away from the street side during booking — a simple note can increase your chances of a quiet stay.

What time is check-in at casa ivan?

Check-in at casa ivan is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does casa ivan have Wi-Fi?

Free WiFi throughout; typical speed 20 Mbps down/5 Mbps up; login via room number and surname

Is there a city or tourist tax at casa ivan?

None (no municipal tax in Maldonado for 3-star hotels)

Where can I eat cheaply near casa ivan?

Menu del día (set lunch) at a simple parrilla or bodegón — roughly 350–500 UYU for a main and drink.

What is the cheapest way to get around from casa ivan?

Local buses (líneas 1-10) cost about 30 UYU per ride; from the airport, take route 701 bus to terminal (around 40 UYU).

When is the best time to visit Maldonado?

January and February for peak summer beach weather — 25–30°C and long days — but expect Punta del Este crowds spilling over. March is excellent: still warm (20°C plus), smaller crowds, cheaper rooms.

Maldonado 주요 관광지

Museo Regional de Maldonado Free

💡 Look for the hand-drawn maps of 19th-century Maldonado – they put the modern town in perspective.

Cuartel de Dragones Free

💡 Visit in late afternoon when the sun slants through the arched windows – good photo light and fewer visitors.

Mercado del Puerto Free

💡 Try the 'chivito' at Puesto 12 – it's a proper sandwich, not tourist kitsch.

Playa Brava Free

💡 Go at low tide to walk north towards the rocks – you'll find tide pools and fewer people.

Cerro San Antonio Free

💡 Take the dirt path on the south side instead of the main steps – it's steeper but passes an old cannon emplacement.

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