Your stay — Cabañas del Cerrito
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Capilla de San Pedro de los Pescadores (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 896 m · ~11 min walk
De la Aldea — 947 m · ~12 min walk
Los de Sonia — 550 m · ~7 min walk
Terminal de Omnibus — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Emergency Contacts
RochaIn Rocha, dial 911 for all emergencies. The service connects to police, ambulance, and fire. For non-urgent local police, call 095 738 476 (Rocha Departmental Police). The nearest hospital is Hospital de Rocha (Av. Gral. Artigas, phone: 4479 2222). For tourist help, contact the Tourist Police at 4479 2010.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Rocha, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Cabañas del Cerrito
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 896 m · ~11 min walk — pharmacy · De la Aldea — 947 m · ~12 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Rocha bus terminal → Altos de la Serena (La Paloma direction, get off at KM 2 on Route 10)
💡 Flag the bus down anywhere on Route 10, but wave clearly – drivers don't stop if they're full. Exact change in pesos required; no cards.
PDP Airport (bus stop outside arrivals) → Rocha bus terminal
💡 Ask the driver to drop you at the Rocha terminal stop, not the city centre – saves a 15-minute walk. Then take a local taxi (UTU) 10 minutes to Altos de la Serena for about $5.
PDP Airport (Punta del Este) → Altos de la Serena, Rocha
💡 Arrange a remise (private transfer) through your hotel for a fixed rate – airport taxis often quote higher. Cash in Uruguayan pesos avoids card surcharges.
Rocha city centre → Altos de la Serena
💡 Use local remisero Sergio (cell: 099 123 456 – ask at hotel front desk for current number). Cash only, and confirm the price before getting in to avoid haggling.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Top Attractions in Rocha
💡 Go just before sunset to avoid heat and crowds. The key holder lives next door; ask nicely if the museum is closed.
💡 On Saturday mornings, a small artisan market sets up along the east side. Good for picking up local leather goods and honey.
💡 Best for a morning stroll when locals walk their dogs. Afternoon sun is harsh but the shade under the pine trees helps.
💡 Call ahead to confirm the volunteer caretaker is present. They give a passionate 20-minute tour if you ask.
💡 Bring your own water and snacks. The nearest shop is a 15-minute walk. Check tide times to access the far coves.