Really wanted to like this hotel, b/c it is a great location and has good 'bones' but needs some updating...others have hit the highlights...great location...view of the beach...nice pool...great chocolate croissants for breakfast...front desk staff was very helpful...it is a beach hotel and so had a musty smell which is not uncommon, but it also seemed like there was mold... more

I stayed at La Posta for 4 days in March 2007. This is a curious hotel. Its major attribute is its location overlooking the beach and ocean, ideal for leisurely walks or watching the surfers. The restaurant is very good and the staff easy going and friendly. Internet access is possible. However, while the hotel may have been a luxurious... more

My husband and I stayed at this hotel on March 1-3, 2007. The hotel is located in the beautiful La Barra area of Punta Del Este. I highly recommend staying in La Barra as it seems to be the hub of Punta's restaurant and bar scene. It is also very close to some amazing beaches and a nicely removed from... more

I stayed at La Posta for five days last February. The location is outstanding, those staying at Mantra were quite jealous indeed. Had an oceanview room which I thought was relatively small for American standards (compared to like a resort in Miami) but in line w/ what you consider a nice size room in Europe. Bathroom can use some updates,... more

When we arrived in Punta del Este we spent the first night in the San Rafael, the old hotel icon of Punta. But one night was more than enough as the best time have passed. So I convinced my wife to look for a hotel in LaBarra which I like more. It was her first time in Uruguay and the... more