El Placer
Punta del Este
Popular places to visit
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.
Brava Beach
Discover public art, rolling waves, surf schools and wonderful sunrises at this family-friendly beach on Punta del Este’s Atlantic coastline.
Puerto de Punta del Este
Explore the waterfront in Punta del Este with a trip to Puerto de Punta del Este. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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.
Things to do
The Best Punta del Este Day Trip from Montevideo
Skip the Line: Casapueblo Museum Admission Ticket in Punta del Este
Private - Punta del Este City Tour for Cruisers
Shared tour with cruisers in Punta del Este with TANGO TOUR
Punta del Este Shore Excursion: Private Sightseeing Tour of Punta del Este
Top hotels in El Placer
Entre Pinos Eco Box Apart
Excelente el servicio, impecable el lugar, muy lindo el parque, y muy atentos (Marcela / Pablo) a todo lo que necesites.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Il Belvedere Apart Hotel
Really comfortable and great for a family plan!
Reviewed on 6 May 2024
The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
The rooms and bathrooms were clean, modern, and spacious even in the basic king room. Service was spectacular. The valet was terrific. The beach service was also amazing. A definite pleasure to stay there. Breakfast that was included with the hotel stay was alsoi very complete.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
Todo excelente, habitación, camas, ducha, desayuno!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Hotel Solerios Mansa
10/10
Reviewed on 13 Feb 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
Other neighbourhoods around El Placer
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.
El Tesoro
While visiting El Tesoro, you might make a stop by sights like Museo del Mar and Museum of the Sea.
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 Cantegril Country Club.
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.
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.
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 Punta Shopping Mall are a few top places to visit.
