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Places to stay in Carmelo: 12 hotels, lodges and houses

Twelve highly rated places to stay in Carmelo and the surrounding area: hotels a short walk from Seré beach and the Arroyo de las Vacas, lodges among the vineyards on Route 21, and houses and apartments with their own kitchen. For each one: where it is, what it offers, what a night costs month by month and what the people who stayed there say.

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The 12 at a glance

Hotels in town, lodges and resorts among vineyards, woods and the river, and whole houses and apartments: different profiles for a weekend break or a long holiday.

Place to stayTypeRatingReviewsFrom, per night
Mykonos CarmeloIn town9.5 Exceptional348≈ US$ 81
Los Muelles Boutique HotelIn town9.1 Superb311≈ US$ 112
Bemar Carmelo HotelIn town9.1 Superb630≈ US$ 157
Posada del NaveganteIn town8.3 Very good108≈ US$ 79
El Legado Wine LodgeVineyards, river and countryside9.4 Superb364≈ US$ 230
Carmelo Resort & SpaVineyards, river and countryside9.2 Superb415≈ US$ 330
Narbona Wine LodgeVineyards, river and countryside9.2 Superb104≈ US$ 414
Puerto Dijama Hotel BoutiqueVineyards, river and countryside8.9 Fabulous393≈ US$ 81
La CalandriaHouse or apartment9.7 Exceptional49≈ US$ 90
Club del Campo El Faro Studio 15House or apartment9.6 Exceptional48≈ US$ 100
ContenedorHouse or apartment9.4 Superb47≈ US$ 40
Carmelo RIVERSIDE BungalowsHouse or apartment8.8 Fabulous50≈ US$ 65

“From” is the lowest price per night for 2 adults over the next 12 months, in US dollars and before taxes and charges, as shown in the search. Rates change: the price for your dates is confirmed when you book.

Hotels and guesthouses in town

In Carmelo itself, close to Seré beach, the Wildlife Reserve and the Arroyo de las Vacas: everything within walking distance.

Mykonos Carmelo, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Mykonos Carmelo

In town

9.5 Exceptional · 348 reviews

📍 Avenida José Enrique Rodó 264 · Seré beach 500 m away · Wildlife Reserve 400 m away · 1 km from the port

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Breakfast
  • Full kitchen
  • Free parking

White and blue apartments and studios around a garden with a swimming pool, in a quiet area one block from Seré beach. All have a full kitchen and cable TV; guests highlight the breakfast, the cleanliness and the hosts’ attentiveness.

«It far exceeded my expectations: the apartment was lovely and spacious; there are details everywhere, the cleanliness, the mattress, the breakfast, everything spectacular. We will definitely be back.»
10 Silvana Uruguay · 09/2026
«Everything was impeccable. The place is beautiful, the bed very comfortable, a full breakfast. A host worth a 10.»
10 Rosario Argentina · 04/2026
Price per night, 2 adults
≈ US$ 81-90
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Los Muelles Boutique Hotel, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Los Muelles Boutique Hotel

★★★In town

9.1 Superb · 311 reviews

📍 Wilson Ferreira 219, next to the Arroyo de las Vacas · Plaza Artigas 550 m away · Cacciola boat terminal 40 m away

  • Breakfast included
  • Balcony with views
  • 24-hour reception
  • Free parking

A boutique hotel with art-filled décor facing the stream, with a garden, 24-hour reception and breakfast included. The rooms have air conditioning, cable TV and a balcony with panoramic views; pets are welcome.

«The hotel is lovely, and so is the location facing the river. It is decorated with great taste and attention to detail, everything well looked after and pleasant. The people who work there are very kind; a varied and delicious breakfast.»
10 Aldecosea Uruguay · 09/2026
«The good service and the cleanliness. And the comfort of the place too.»
10 Alejandra Argentina · 07/2026
Price per night, 2 adults
≈ US$ 112
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Bemar Carmelo Hotel, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Bemar Carmelo Hotel

★★★★In town

9.1 Superb · 630 reviews

📍 Tabaré 2671 · Wildlife Reserve 150 m away · Seré beach 700 m away · Zagarzazú airfield 12 km away

  • Seasonal swimming pool
  • Restaurant and bar
  • Gym
  • Free bicycles

A hotel of stone, wood and high ceilings, with a fireplace in the lounge, restaurant, bar, gym and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool; free bicycles to explore the area and 24-hour reception. American breakfast every day; the restaurant is among the most praised.

«A lovely place, the staff were excellent and very warm; the furniture and the design, you can tell everything has been thought through down to the last detail. We’ll be back soon!»
10 Nathalie Uruguay · 06/2026
«A lovely hotel, facilities and staff. The restaurant was very good.»
10 Mariela Argentina · 06/2026
Price per night, 2 adults
≈ US$ 157
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Posada del Navegante, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Posada del Navegante

In town

8.3 Very good · 108 reviews

📍 Avenida Rodó 383 · Seré beach 850 m away (10 minutes on foot) · Wildlife Reserve 300 m away

  • Home-made breakfast
  • Garden
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking

A guesthouse with a garden and a shared lounge, ten minutes on foot from Seré beach. Each room has air conditioning, TV, minibar, private bathroom and a patio overlooking the garden; there are family rooms and a continental breakfast is served.

«The service was truly first class… I especially recommend the breakfast, all home-made, delicious and plentiful.»
9 Dinamarca Argentina · 10/2025
«The bed is excellent, very comfortable. The staff who looked after us were also excellent, very attentive.»
8 Pablo Uruguay · 12/2024
Price per night, 2 adults
≈ US$ 79
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Lodges and resorts among the vineyards, the river and the countryside

On Route 21 and the Río de la Plata, among wineries, woods and Zagarzazú beach, a few kilometres from the centre.

El Legado Wine Lodge, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

El Legado Wine Lodge

Vineyards, river and countryside

9.4 Superb · 364 reviews

📍 Ramal Ruta 97, among the vineyards · Almacén de la Capilla 2.5 km away · Campotinto 3 km away · Carmelo centre 6 km away

  • Among the vineyards
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen in the room

A lodge of red houses in the middle of its winery’s vineyards, with an outdoor swimming pool, terrace, lounge and restaurant. The rooms are spacious, with countryside views, air conditioning and an equipped kitchen area; the sunsets over the vineyards are what guests remember most.

«A lovely place to rest and relax: it is warm, welcoming and excellently run. The room is very spacious, comfortable and has incredible views of the vineyards and the countryside.»
10 Fernanda Argentina · 03/2026
«The location is ideal and the facilities (winery and rooms) are very well kept. The staff are charming and make an effort for us to enjoy the experience.»
9 Nuria Spain · 04/2026
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≈ US$ 230
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Carmelo Resort & Spa, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Carmelo Resort & Spa

★★★★★Vineyards, river and countryside

9.2 Superb · 415 reviews

📍 Route 21, km 262, on the Río de la Plata · Zagarzazú beach 800 m away · Carmelo centre 7 km away

  • Spa and two pools
  • Bungalows in the woods
  • Restaurant and bar
  • Tennis and golf

A resort of bungalows and suites in a wood beside the Río de la Plata, with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, a spa with sauna, gym, tennis court, golf course, à la carte restaurant and bar. 24-hour reception and a free transfer from the local airfield.

«The facilities, the atmosphere in the woods, the services, the food in general and the spectacular breakfast. The spa, the changing rooms, the pool and the bungalows in the middle of the woods, incredible. Total peace.»
9 Boimorto Argentina · 09/2026
«It exceeded our expectations, truly an excellent place to enjoy. The service from all the hotel staff, the comfort of the room and the quality of the services are excellent.»
10 Diego Uruguay · 06/2026
Price per night, 2 adults
≈ US$ 330-490
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Narbona Wine Lodge, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Narbona Wine Lodge

★★★★★Vineyards, river and countryside

9.2 Superb · 104 reviews

📍 Route 21, km 268, in the winery’s vineyard · Puerto Camacho 4 km away · Carmelo centre 15 km away

  • Winery and vineyard
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • À la carte restaurant
  • Bicycles

A country house in the vineyard of the Narbona winery, with an outdoor swimming pool, an à la carte restaurant and bicycles to explore the parks and vineyards. Rooms with garden views, air conditioning and a bathroom with shower and bathtub; on the dates of highest demand it asks for a minimum stay of 2 nights.

«From our arrival to our departure, everything was sublime. The staff’s service is extremely personal. The room is a dream, with views of the vineyard and magical sunsets when the sky turns orange.»
10 Alejandro Argentina · 07/2025
«Excellent place and service.»
10 Emilio Uruguay · 07/2024
Price per night, 2 adults
≈ US$ 414-506
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Puerto Dijama Hotel Boutique, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Puerto Dijama Hotel Boutique

Vineyards, river and countryside

8.9 Fabulous · 393 reviews

📍 Sotavento corner of El Mástil · Zagarzazú beach 650 m away (8 minutes on foot) · Almacén de la Capilla 4.6 km away

  • Two swimming pools
  • Restaurant and bar
  • Free bicycles
  • Buffet breakfast

A wooden boutique hotel among palm trees, a short walk from Zagarzazú beach, with an outdoor swimming pool and a heated pool, hot tub, restaurant, bar and free bicycles. Rooms with air conditioning and TV, some with a terrace; buffet breakfast.

«I especially recommend Johana at reception: she really makes you feel they were expecting you. The room was very comfortable, the heated pool excellent, the restaurant highly recommended.»
10 Eva Uruguay · 08/2026
«An excellent boutique hotel, everything impeccable, from the cleanliness to the service.»
10 Ramiro Argentina · 10/2026
Price per night, 2 adults
≈ US$ 81-155
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Whole houses and apartments

With their own kitchen and a private entrance, in town or on the outskirts: ideal for families or a stay of several days.

La Calandria, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

La Calandria

House or apartment

9.7 Exceptional · 49 reviews

📍 Route 21, km 258, in the countryside · Campotinto 1.3 km away · Almacén de la Capilla 1.7 km away · 5-7 minutes by car from the centre

  • Whole apartment
  • Equipped kitchen
  • Patio and garden
  • Free parking

A modern one-bedroom apartment in the countryside, with a living room, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, patio and garden, and a host who looks after everything. The highest-rated in the guide: guests highlight the cleanliness, the light and the peace and quiet.

«The house is lovely, everything was impeccable and well looked after. Andrea was extremely attentive and kind. Totally recommended: we rested and enjoyed ourselves enormously.»
10 Valeria Uruguay · 09/2026
«The place is modern and exactly as it looks in the photos. Check-in was very easy and the host was always there for us. I recommend it.»
9 Germán Argentina · 04/2026
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≈ US$ 90-99
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Club del Campo El Faro Studio 15, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Club del Campo El Faro Studio 15

House or apartment

9.6 Exceptional · 48 reviews

📍 Club de Campo El Faro, Route 21, km 262.5 · Zagarzazú beach 800 m away (10 minutes on foot)

  • Seasonal swimming pool
  • Kitchen with oven
  • Restaurant in the club
  • Bicycles

A one-bedroom studio inside a wooded country club beside the river, overlooking the seasonal swimming pool, with a kitchen with fridge and oven, a seating area and a restaurant on the grounds. In the area you can go hiking, fishing and play tennis; on the dates of highest demand it asks for a minimum stay of 2 nights.

«The setting is very quiet and safe; the apartment had every comfort and everything you need for cooking. Cristina, our host, was very kind and always available. A place to come back to.»
10 Ana Uruguay · 05/2026
«A beautiful, huge estate, surrounded by old trees. Very good facilities. Studio 15 had everything we needed to feel at home.»
10 Silvana Argentina · 01/2026
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Contenedor, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Contenedor

House or apartment

9.4 Superb · 47 reviews

📍 Buenos Aires 611 · Plaza de las Naciones 650 m away · Plaza Artigas 1.3 km away · Che Carmelo restaurant 800 m away

  • Whole apartment
  • Equipped kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

A one-bedroom apartment built in a shipping container, new and modern, with a living room, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, a few blocks from the squares in the centre. The lowest price in the guide.

«Comfortable, very clean, extremely well equipped.»
10 Romina Chile · 08/2026
«The container is lovely, super comfortable! Everything you need.»
10 Caballero Argentina · 07/2026
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≈ US$ 40-44
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Carmelo RIVERSIDE Bungalows, in Carmelo (Uruguay)

Carmelo RIVERSIDE Bungalows

House or apartment

8.8 Fabulous · 50 reviews

📍 Calle Blandengues corner of Democracia · Seré beach 1 km away · Wildlife Reserve 400 m away

  • Whole house
  • Equipped kitchen
  • Barbecue
  • Free parking

One-bedroom bungalows with a patio, barbecue, seating area, fully equipped kitchen with fridge and oven, and air conditioning, in a quiet neighbourhood close to Seré beach; some have a terrace or a balcony overlooking the garden.

«The place is very pretty and cosy. Fully equipped; it has air conditioning, so we weren’t cold at all. Both the owner and the person who met us were very kind and attentive. We will definitely be back.»
10 Bellon Argentina · 06/2025
«The place is very comfortable, with everything you need to enjoy yourself. Close to the beach, with a barbecue and room for the car.»
9 Letra Uruguay · 01/2026
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≈ US$ 65-90
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The 12 places to stay on the map

Tap a number to see the place. The hotels in town and most of the houses are between the centre and Seré beach; the lodges and resorts are on Route 21, among vineyards and Zagarzazú beach.

  1. 1Mykonos Carmelo
  2. 2Los Muelles Boutique Hotel
  3. 3Bemar Carmelo Hotel
  4. 4Posada del Navegante
  5. 5El Legado Wine Lodge
  6. 6Carmelo Resort & Spa
  7. 7Narbona Wine Lodge
  8. 8Puerto Dijama Hotel Boutique
  9. 9La Calandria
  10. 10Club del Campo El Faro Studio 15
  11. 11Contenedor
  12. 12Carmelo RIVERSIDE Bungalows

When to go

Average daytime high for each month in Carmelo.

Jan30°
Feb29°
Mar26°
Apr23°
May18°
Jun16°
Jul15°
Aug17°
Sep19°
Oct22°
Nov26°
Dec28°
Summer: hot (Dec-Feb)Autumn and spring: mild (Mar-May and Sep-Nov)Winter: cool (Jun-Aug)
🌡️ Average highs of 30 °C in January and 15 °C in July; lows from 21 to 8 °C☀️ Summer (December to February): long, hot days, the beach season on the river🍇 Autumn (March to May): highs of 18 to 26 °C, the grape harvest season at the wineries🧥 Winter (June to August): cool, with highs of 15 to 17 °C and lows of 8 to 9 °C🌧️ Rain is spread across the year: from 45 mm (June) to 123 mm (March) a month📊 Averages for 2015-2024 in Carmelo (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis)

On each card, the months marked “·” have no rate published yet: places to stay open their calendar in stages. It does not mean they are closed.

Things to do in Carmelo and Colonia

The best-rated tours and experiences in the area: wineries, the historic quarter of Colonia and the countryside.

Tours and experiences in Colonia and Carmelo

Walking tour around Colonia del Sacramento Old Town

Walking tour around Colonia del Sacramento Old Town

★ 4.9238 reviewsfrom US$ 18

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Walking tour Colonia del Sacramento. ENG, SPA, GER, BY

Walking tour Colonia del Sacramento. ENG, SPA, GER, BY

★ 4.954 reviewsfrom US$ 18

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Discover why we Love the Colonia Wine Experience

Discover why we Love the Colonia Wine Experience

★ 5.027 reviewsfrom US$ 199.99

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Silex Tours : Wine, History and Culture in Colonia del Sacramento

Silex Tours : Wine, History and Culture in Colonia del Sacramento

★ 5.026 reviewsfrom US$ 220

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Private Vip Tour Colonia del Sacramento

Private Vip Tour Colonia del Sacramento

★ 5.016 reviewsfrom US$ 411

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Full Day Birdwatching and Nature Tour

Full Day Birdwatching and Nature Tour

★ 5.07 reviewsfrom US$ 250

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Complete your trip

Everything to plan the whole trip.

Car hire

🚗 Car hire

To explore the wineries on Route 21, Nueva Palmira or Colonia del Sacramento at your own pace.

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Flights

✈️ Flights

Look for flights to Montevideo or Buenos Aires and plan the whole trip.

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Airport transfer

🚕 Airport transfer

A driver waiting for you at the airport, at a price fixed in advance.

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What the transfer includes

🛡️ What the transfer includes

The driver tracks your flight and waits up to 45 minutes if it is delayed. The price is fixed in advance, including taxes, tolls and tip. You are met with a sign with your name, the vehicle matches your group size, and you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before.

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Getting there

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Boat from Tigre

The Cacciola boat links Tigre (Buenos Aires) with Carmelo across the Paraná delta; its terminal is next to the Arroyo de las Vacas, 40 m from Los Muelles Boutique Hotel.

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On Route 21

Carmelo is 80 km from Colonia del Sacramento on Route 21, which continues to Nueva Palmira and passes the wineries, the lodges and Zagarzazú beach. The bus station is about 2 km from Seré beach.

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Airports

Zagarzazú airfield is about 12 km from town. From Ezeiza airport (Buenos Aires) it is about 2 hours by car and ferry; you can also fly in via Montevideo, or come by ferry via Colonia.

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Frequently asked questions

Which places to stay in this guide have the highest rating?

La Calandria (9.7) and Club del Campo El Faro Studio 15 (9.6), two whole apartments; among the hotels, Mykonos Carmelo (9.5, with 348 reviews) and El Legado Wine Lodge (9.4, with 364). Carmelo Resort & Spa and Narbona Wine Lodge have 9.2.

What does the price per night include?

It is the lowest price of each month for 2 adults, per night, before taxes and charges. Los Muelles Boutique Hotel includes breakfast; Mykonos, Bemar, Posada del Navegante, El Legado, Puerto Dijama, Carmelo Resort & Spa and Narbona serve breakfast, and the houses and apartments have their own kitchen.

Which ones have a swimming pool?

Mykonos Carmelo, Bemar Carmelo Hotel, El Legado Wine Lodge, Narbona Wine Lodge and Club del Campo El Faro have an outdoor swimming pool; Carmelo Resort & Spa and Puerto Dijama Hotel Boutique have two pools each.

Which ones are close to the beach?

In town, Mykonos Carmelo is 500 m from Seré beach, Bemar 700 m, Posada del Navegante 850 m and Carmelo RIVERSIDE Bungalows 1 km. On the river, Puerto Dijama is 650 m from Zagarzazú beach, and Carmelo Resort & Spa and Club del Campo El Faro 800 m.

Where can I stay among the vineyards?

El Legado Wine Lodge and Narbona Wine Lodge are surrounded by vineyards and have their own winery; La Calandria is in the countryside, 1.3 km from the Campotinto restaurant. Narbona asks for a minimum stay of 2 nights on the dates of highest demand.

When is the best time to visit Carmelo?

Summer (December to February) is the beach season on the river; autumn, with the grape harvest, and spring are the most comfortable seasons for cycling round the wineries. Each card shows the price per night month by month.

How do I get to Carmelo?

From Buenos Aires, on the Cacciola boat that leaves from Tigre; from Colonia del Sacramento, 80 km along Route 21; from Montevideo, by road or by bus to the Carmelo bus station. Zagarzazú airfield is about 12 km from town.