El Tesoro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Brava Beach
Discover public art, rolling waves, surf schools and wonderful sunrises at this family-friendly beach on Punta del Este’s Atlantic coastline.

Mansa Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mansa Beach during your travels in Punta del Este? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Gorlero Avenue
During your trip to Punta del Este, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gorlero Avenue. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.

Punta del Este Lighthouse
Climb to the top of this 19th-century lighthouse to enjoy sweeping views. Experience a slice of Punta del Este’s maritime history.

Playa Montoya
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Playa Montoya might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Punta del Este. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Museo del Mar
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museo del Mar during your trip to Punta del Este. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Activities

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Our pick of the best El Tesoro Hotel Deals

Mundaka Hostel y Bar - Adults Only
The bathroom needs updating, its old and often runs out of hot water! The bedrooms are very basic, no wardrobe or locker. Also, be aware that the hostel is NOT in punta del este, its in la barra.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2019

Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
They advertise the hotel has a business center with a computer station and other business tools (printer); however, it is just a room with wifi. We chose the hotel only because of the business center as we needed to draft and print out a document at a PC but were totally disappointed by the misleading ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Hotel La Capilla
El hotel en general esta muy bien. La ubicación en la Brava esta excelente. El desayuno muy bueno. La habitación estuvo bien. Las personas que atienden en desayuno son geniales y muy atentos. Lo unico malo fue que nos dieron una habitación en planta baja y se escuchaban mucho los ruidos de lo que ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Club Hotel Casapueblo
Incredible place with stunning views.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Park Hotel - Punta del Este
The property’s location is ver convenient. It has many things to do and they keep it very clean. Owners should invest $$$ a bit more to elevate the hotel to the next level. For instance my bathtub had patches which tells me that it was broken and they decided not to replace it. There was no phone ...
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
Every aspect of my stay was awesome
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Tesoro

El Placer
While El Placer may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like La Barra Beach and Playa Los Cangrejos.

La Barra
La Barra is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like La Barra Beach and Bikini Beach.

Rincon del Indio
Rincon del Indio is well liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Punta del Este area, you might plan a trip to La Barra Beach or Cantegril Country Club.

Beverly Hills
While Beverly Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Supermarket and Club de Tenis Medano.

San Rafael
Beaches, restaurants and spas highlight some of the notable features of San Rafael. Make a stop by Club de Tenis Medano while you're exploring.

Aidy Grill
The beaches and bars are just a few features travellers like about Aidy Grill. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Enjoy Punta del Este Casino & Resort and Brava Beach are a few top places to visit.

