An intimate beachfront retreat just steps from the soft sands of Playa Mansa.
Posada del Faro balances quiet coastal charm with easy access to the glamour of Punta del Este.
Perched along José Ignacio’s long stretch of coast, this Mediterranean‑style inn offers just 12 rooms, all individually styled with whitewashed walls, hardwood floors, and coastal‑inspired décor for a cozy yet stylish experience
What we love about Posada del Faro
- No two rooms are the same, yet all have a gorgeous, minimalist style.
- The “special rooms” have private terraces, fireplaces, and ocean views.
- Posada del Faro is just 50 metres from the beach at Playa Mansa.
- Enjoy free access to bicycles to pop around town.
- The hotel is near to the charming village of Jose Ignacio and the glitzy town of Punta del Este.
- There are good waves and plenty of wind for surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing
- Jose Ignacio has a top gastronomic scene.
Switch off with lazy days ambling between the pool, sun lounger and beach
Cycle into Jose Ignacio for long lunches and end your days with cocktails at one of its beachfront bars.
For those wanting a bit more action, spend your mornings in the water, learning to surf or fishing for bass. In the afternoons, gallop on horseback along pristine beaches or head to Punta del Este for a spot of golf.
José Ignacio is a small, chic peninsula in Uruguay located 35 kms from Punta del Este and 20 kms from La Barra.
The international airport in Punta del Este is a 1 hour drive from Posada and Carrasco International Airport in Montevideo is a 2 hour drive. Both airports are served by daily flights from Buenos Aires.
When
to Travel
November to April
Weather wise, the best time to visit Posada del Faro is between November and April. From mid-December until mid-February, José Ignacio comes alive and every haunt in town will be buzzing.
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