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The historic quarter of Colonia del Sacramento, founded in 1680, evokes old Lisbon with its Portuguese-influenced architecture and winding streets. The area, located in southwestern Uruguay on the... more » The historic quarter of Colonia del Sacramento, founded in 1680, evokes old Lisbon with its Portuguese-influenced architecture and winding streets. The area, located in southwestern Uruguay on the Rio de la Plata, was named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1995. It's an easy day trip by ferry from Buenos Aires, making the beaches a popular Argentinean escape. Major sights include Iglesia Matriz, the country's oldest church, the Municipal Museum and a 17th-century port jutting into the river. « less

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“Fantastic Hotel in the Center of Colonia”

Hotel posada Manuel de lobo

5 of 5 stars
padow22
New York, NY
Oct 3, 2008
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Posada Manuel de Lobo is a wonderful hotel in the heart of Colonia. Only a two blocks from Plaza Mayor, the rooms are huge and the staff very attentive. I recommend spending a few extra dollars for...more

“Charming Hotel with Character”

Hotel Posada del Virrey

4 of 5 stars
Liquidity_20
USA
Oct 1, 2008

We stayed a night at the Posada del Virrey. The hotel's location is right in the tourist zone. It was easy to walk to and from the ferries (from Buenos Aires) to the hotel. The staff had limited...more

“Idyllic”

Hotel Plaza Mayor

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Merseyprincess
Watford
Aug 20, 2008
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Booked through Buquebus for only one night and wished we had stayed longer. Our room off the courtyard was beautiful with a lovely bathroom. Breakfast was superb. Staff were very helpful. Best...more

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