Charming Retreat at Posada De la Ciudadela
Experience the charm of Colonia del Sacramento at Posada De la Ciudadela, a cozy inn blending history and modern comforts.
Nestled in the heart of Colonia del Sacramento, Posada De la Ciudadela offers travelers a cozy and inviting stay, blending traditional charm with modern comforts. This inn is perfect for those looking to explore the rich history and picturesque scenery of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
A brief summary to Posada De la Ciudadela
- Washington Barbot 164, Colonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department, 70000, UY
- +59899062600
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred room.
- Take a leisurely stroll through the Barrio Histórico, just a short walk from the inn, to fully appreciate the city's beauty.
- Make sure to try the local cuisine at nearby restaurants, particularly the seafood and traditional Uruguayan dishes.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on guided tours to explore the historical sites and hidden gems around Colonia.
- Enjoy the sunset views from the waterfront, which are particularly stunning and just a short walk from the inn.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Colonia, start by heading towards the Old Town area, which is a central point for many attractions. From the Old Town, navigate towards Washington Barbot street. Follow Washington Barbot until you reach number 164, where Posada De la Ciudadela is located. Parking in the area is generally available on the street, but ensure to check for any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus that services the Colonia area. Look for a bus heading towards the city center or Old Town. Disembark at the closest stop to the Old Town, and from there, you can walk to Washington Barbot street. It is a short walk of about 10-15 minutes. Follow Washington Barbot until you reach number 164, where Posada De la Ciudadela is located. The bus fare typically costs around 30 Uruguayan Pesos.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center or Old Town, walking to Posada De la Ciudadela is quite straightforward. Head towards Washington Barbot street, which is easily accessible from the main squares and streets in the Old Town. Walk along Washington Barbot for about 10 minutes until you reach number 164. This is a pleasant walk where you can enjoy the local architecture and atmosphere.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Bus Turístico Colonia
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Info turismo Colonia - Barrio Histórico
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Manuel de Lobo 242
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Monumento bastión histórico
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Historical Colonia Railway Station
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Bastion Square of the Flag
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La Automaceta
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Cañón de la Muralla
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Barrio Histórico
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El Buen Suspiro
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Feria Artesanal
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Monumento al General Artigas - Escultor: Juan Luis Blanes (réplica de San José)
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Casa colonial
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Unmissable attractions to see
Museo del Origami
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Field Gate
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Monumento a la madre
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Lineal AFE Park
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Plaza 1811
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Ciudad Vieja
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Basilica of the Blessed Sacrament
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Plaza de Armas
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Museo del Humor interactivo
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Puerta de la ciudadela
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Flor del ceibo
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Colonia del Sacramento Aquarium
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Photo Spot (Vintage Car)
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Muralla ciudad vieja colonia del sacramento
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Paseo de la Brecha
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Essential places to dine
Cerveceria Barbot
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La Locanda Bar
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Archie's Pizzas & Burgers
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Parrillada El Portón
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EL OTRO PORTON
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Punta Piedra
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DOS 22 Restaurante
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Café & Restó Club Colonia
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Chiviteria La Josefina
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Ristorante Gibellini
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Del Carmen
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La Florida
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Del Centro
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Calma Coco
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Resto-Morriña
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tiendas Montevideo - Colonia
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Lo de bea
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A Granel Colonia
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KPY Boutique
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Mi Tía Artesanías
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Daniel Cassin Colonia del Sacramento
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Momo's Artesanías
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Penelope
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Blackstore Colonia
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Tranquera Indumentaria
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Paseo de Compras. Pasaje a Ciudad Vieja.
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Artesanias del Uruguay y Shop
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GADEC. Grupo Artesanal Colonia
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Farmashop 85
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Souvenirs Uruguay
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
La Vieja Pinta
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MBC Sacramento
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KOSMOS
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ANTOÁ
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Bar El Regreso De Cacho Vergara
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Bar El Pibe
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Las Tunas Beach Bar
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Puerto Cañon River Bar
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Bohemia
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Menendez Bar
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Pasadena Beach Bar
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Parador El Respeto - Balneario Ferrando
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Primera Ronda Bar
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LA CHOCHA
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