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Backpacker de La Barra

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Calle 9 #2306 El Tesoro | La Barra, Punta del Este 20001, Uruguay
Ranked #13 of 20 Speciality lodging in Punta del Este
3.5 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Backpacker de La Barra
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2 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Awful”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2011
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Staff were extremely rude, especially Paul. The hostel itself was lovely but because the staff were so militant (e.g. only one toilet role per person per week, all towels to be hung outside on washing line and not in room) our stay was not as enjoyable as if we had stayed at any of the other hostels. It also takes... More

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8 reviews 8 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Great additional service and pool”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 February 2009
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person found this review helpful

We stayed here for two nights with a group of 11 friends. We booked the rooms by the pool. The place is well situated but a bit far from the beach and a 20 minute drive from the beaches in Punta del este. Very very friendly and cooperative staff who organized scooters and a sailing trip for us. Many thanks!... More

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1 review
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Terrible!!!”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 February 2009
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people found this review helpful

Guys please be carefull about this hostel. The place its really nice, but the owner and the whole staff its terrible....I had been traveling since three months and unfortunaly I choose this hostel to spent my New Year!!!. The hostel its ok but the owner of this place and the staff abuse of my sister and me. We went to... More

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Calle 9 #2306 El Tesoro | La Barra, Punta del Este 20001, Uruguay
Price range (per night):* INR669 - 3,901

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