Barrio Histórico
Colonia del Sacramento
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Popular places to visit
Colonia del Sacramento Plaza de Armas
Take a relaxing stroll through the trees and cobblestone streets of the plaza that lays claim to one of the oldest churches in Uruguay.
Colonia del Sacramento Lighthouse
The 360-degree view from the summit of this historic 19th-century lighthouse incorporates the entire city and the Río de la Plata.
Rio de la Plata
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rio de la Plata during your travels in Colonia del Sacramento. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.
Street of Sighs
See if the unusual name fits as you stroll down this iconic cobblestone street and its antique buildings dating back several centuries.
Porton de Campo
After being built over 270 years ago by a Portuguese governor to protect the city from potential enemies, this gate and drawbridge are still standing.
Indian Museum
Housed in a 19th-century building, this museum contains antiques from the indigenous people of Uruguay that date back thousands of years.
Barrio Histórico Hotel Deals
Don Antonio Posada
Wonderful staff, nice , spotless, basic property. Beds were comfortable and the location is prime to see everything. Nice little pool. Extra lounge areas in case you need space out of the room. We felt that the area was safe and parking on the street was fine. Lots of places to eat. Best part of ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/20
Casa Lahusen
The house is an historic mansion that has been modernized but kept all the charm of the past. The ceilings in the lobby are at least 15 feet high! Our room was big and had huge windows on both sides, which was beautiful. A suggestion to the management: put blackout shades on the window side that ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/29
Posada Plaza Mayor
Awesome
Reviewed on 2026/1/14
Charco Hotel
The room was great and the location was fantastic. The desk set up a wonderful wine tour in Carmelo for us. But the standout was the food in the restaurant. Breakfast was great and our dinner there was nothing short of spectacular. We recommend this hotel and restaurant for your trip to Colonia
Reviewed on 2026/1/25
Posada El Capullo
A charming building on a charming street. One block from everything.
Reviewed on 2026/1/2
Viajero Colonia Hostel
Espectacular lugar, me senti super bien atendido y me permitio cono cer otros viajeros, la ubicacion esta super buena ya que esta en el centro de la ciudad y te permite poder ir caminando o en bicicleta a los lugales desinterés
Reviewed on 2025/11/11
Other neighborhoods around Barrio Histórico
Real de San Carlos
While visiting Real de San Carlos, you might make a stop by sights like San Benito Chapel and Paleontological Museum.
