El General Holidays
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Your El General Holiday
Put together a custom holiday package to El General and get ready for your next big adventure. Consider staying in the neighbourhood of Real de San Carlos, which is good for watersports and views, for a real taste of this vibrant city. Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse, Rambla Colonia Del Sacramento and Ferrando Beach are just some of the many attractions you'll want to explore during your trip to El General. Whoever you're escaping with and whether your budget is big or small, your dream El General holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
El General Holiday
El General Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | Uruguayan pesos |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Max Temp Winter | 13ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Ferrando Beach, Colonia del Sacramento Aquarium and Theatre Bastion del Carmen |
Our pick of the best El General Hotel Deals
Refugio del Horizonte Cologne
Colonia del Sacramento Departamento de Colonia
AU$99
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Radisson Hotel Colonia del Sacramento
Washington Barbot 283. Colonia Del Sacra Colonia del Sacramento Colonia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$150
17 Sept - 18 Sept
8.8/10 Excellent! (976 reviews)
"Very outdated hotel! The staff is very rude and unfriendly! I don’t recommend it at all!!"
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Charco Hotel
San Pedro 116 Colonia del Sacramento Colonia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$319
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What to do in El General
Unforgettable Day Tour in Colonia del Sacramento
AU$113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day
AU$82
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Full Day Sacrament Colony Tour
AU$98
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does an El General holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your El General getaway. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to El General costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to El General?
If you're hoping to book a cheap El General holiday package, consider planning a trip in April, June and August. You'll typically find better rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for El General?
The ideal duration of your El General holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Generally, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to hit all the major attractions and explore some hidden treasures along the way.
How to find the best El General package deals?
Landing a cheap El General package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable El General package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an El General holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to booking flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can customise your El General getaway to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to El General?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment El General holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to El General?
- Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in El General and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
- Set a budget: Consider costs such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to El General. Then, pick a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a more upscale getaway.
- Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in El General. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick an El General holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
