Carmelo Resort & Spa, Carmelo - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Ruta 21 Km 262, Carmelo, Uruguay, 70100

Near the marina

Perfect

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4.5

Loved by Carmelo Resort & Spa guests

Attentive staff
Beautiful hotel
Modern bungalows
Indoor pool
Delicious breakfast
Private balconies

"Just gorgeous five star resort and the perfect weekend trip from BA! We found the property to be just beautiful and peaceful and loved the spa and indoor pool with jacuzzi."

yoganomad33 from Mexico

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"The hotel is more beautiful that it looks in the pictures."

Gwenn from Sweden

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"With a building that looks more like a work of art nestled in a forest, the resort is a unique experience!"

FLAVIO

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Location

Carmelo Resort & Spa spans the banks of the La Plata River, set within a 45-hectare forest comprising pine and eucalyptus trees. This prime location is part of Uruguay's renowned wine region, providing guests direct access to unique wine activities at nearby Bodega Narbona. The resort is accessible via car, boat, or a 45-minute private flight from Montevideo.

Rooms

Carmelo Resort & Spa offers 44 guest accommodations, including 20 bungalows and 20 two-story family suites. For those seeking more space, the four Premium Bilevel Suites each offer 150 m2 with private terraces. The rooms provide scenic views of the La Plata River and the hotel's vineyards.

Wellness

The Chandra Spa provides a holistic experience focused on wellness, blending ancient Asian techniques with local culture. Highlighting the award-winning facilities are a heated indoor pool, massages, and a dry sauna. Complimentary yoga classes are offered in the serene riverside Yoga Studio.

Activities

Carmelo Resort & Spa offers a variety of outdoor experiences, including complimentary horseback riding and bicycles for exploring nearby forests. Guests can enjoy a sunset boat ride on classic 1930's boats with local snacks and drinks. Fishing and kayaking are also available, allowing guests to discover the region's natural beauty.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the on-site restaurant, which serves locally inspired cuisine. Guests have the opportunity to participate in exclusive wine tasting experiences at Bodega Narbona, which offers some of the region's finest wines. The hotel supports an immersive culinary journey that combines local ingredients and flavors.

Highlights

Location: Set within a 45-hectare lush forest

Wellness: Award-winning Chandra Spa with holistic treatments

Activities: Complimentary horseback riding and bicycles

Dining: Exclusive experiences at Bodega Narbona

“Nestled in a beautiful natural area, this resort blends Asian design with Uruguayan charm to create a unique experience. I found the wellness philosophy particularly compelling, combining ancient techniques and local culture for a holistic approach to relaxation. While some areas require attention to maintenance, the setting and commitment to well-being remain clear advantages.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningExceptional flavors

The restaurant's cuisine features high-quality local ingredients and a wine list with excellent regional selections.

Jean-Pierre from France

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Spa & LeisurePure tranquility

The spa offers amazing massages in a serene setting. The heated pool is great for relaxing anytime.

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesLuxury redefined

My room had a cozy fireplace and a private terrace overlooking the river; the perfect setting for relaxation.

Isabella from Brazil

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BathroomHeavenly showers

The oversized bathtub and rainfall shower created a spa-like experience right in the bathroom. The toiletries were top-notch.

Rajesh from India

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Carmelo Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Bi Level Suite

2 persons

1425 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Duplex Suite

2 persons

1295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

1295 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Forest Bungalow one king bed

2 persons

970 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Carmelo Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Carmelo Resort & Spa presents a delightful array of dining options, each reflecting international cuisines with accommodating choices for dietary needs. With inviting ambiances and stunning outdoor settings, guests can indulge in memorable meals from breakfast to evening cocktails, all while basking in the resort's serene atmosphere.

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Restaurante #1

International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Ambiance

Traditional setting with the option of private terraces, perfect for enjoying breakfast or dinner al fresco.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, with daily offerings available in a cozy and welcoming environment.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.

Rio Bar Restaurant

Casual dining featuring light bites and refreshing beverages by the poolside.

Ambiance

Al fresco dining with a relaxed poolside feel, perfect for casual gatherings and sunset views.

Key Offerings

Signature cocktails and a variety of snacks to enjoy while lounging by the pool or unwinding after a day of activities.

Reservation

Not needed.

Operating hours not specified.

Carmelo Resort & Spa Location

Ruta 21 Km 262, Carmelo, Uruguay, 70100

Map view

Ruta 21 Km 262, Carmelo, Uruguay, 70100

City landmarks

Landmark

Puerto de Yates

1.4 mi

Landmark

Estancia y Capilla de Narbona

2.1 mi

Landmark

Juncal Island

2.1 mi

Winery

Almacen de la capilla

2.8 mi

Winery

Bodega Campotinto

2.8 mi

Church

Capilla San Roque

2.8 mi

Landmark

Capilla y Museo del Carmen

3.9 mi

Square

Plaza Artigas

4.2 mi

Museum

Museo de Madera

4.2 mi

Restaurants

Pura

1.2 mi

Ruta 21

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Local Highlights

Puerto de Yates

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque yacht harbor featuring stunning views and a relaxing ambiance, perfect for scenic strolls.

Estancia y Capilla de Narbona

10 minutes' drive

Historical estate and chapel showcasing colonial architecture, with guided tours available on select days.

Bodega Campotinto

10 minutes' drive

Local winery offering vineyard tours and tastings of their renowned wines; reservations recommended.

Capilla San Roque

10 minutes' drive

Charming chapel known for its serene atmosphere and lovely gardens, ideal for quiet reflection.

Water Sports

10 minutes' drive

Rent kayaks or paddleboards for exciting water adventures on the tranquil waters nearby, with equipment to hire locally.

Wellness and Spa

5 minutes' drive

Indulge in relaxing spa treatments at local wellness centers, perfect for a rejuvenating experience after a busy day.

Pura

5 minutes' drive

Charming eatery serving local flavors with fresh ingredients; known for their savory dishes and inviting atmosphere.

Almacen de la Capilla

10 minutes' drive

Rustic restaurant specializing in traditional Uruguayan cuisine, highlighted by exceptional meat dishes and local wines.

Live Music at Local Bars

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy vibrant local music scenes at nearby bars, offering live performances and a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Cultural Events

10 minutes' drive

Check out seasonal cultural events such as festivals or markets, showcasing local artisans and musicians.

Getting around

City Centre

Carmelo11 min · 4.5 mi

Airports

Laguna de Los Patos International Airport (CYR)142 min · 58.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Carmelo Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

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Former name

Four Seasons Resort Carmelo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carmelo Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 183 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Beautiful location

Excellent rooms

Spa

Pool area

Cons

Lack of maintenance

Untrained staff

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Questions of the users

About Carmelo Resort & Spa

What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the resort?

15 November 2024

The resort has its own private beach, making it easy to enjoy the waterfront without needing additional transportation.

I'm organizing a tour to explore historical sites, including where Juan Diaz de Solis landed. Would it be possible to visit the property as part of my preparations?

22 January 2025

Visiting the property to determine its fit for your tour theme is encouraged and welcomed.

If I rent a car for my stay, is parking available at the resort?

10 April 2024

Complimentary parking is available for all guests traveling by rental car.

Are there any shuttle services provided to nearby beaches, or what other transport options are available?

5 March 2025

The resort does not offer a shuttle service but can assist in arranging transportation as needed.

How far is the resort from Montevideo, and what are the options to get there?

17 December 2024

The resort is located approximately 280 km from Montevideo, with transfer services available for an additional fee, depending on the number of passengers.

Can you tell me more about the horseback riding experiences available at the resort?

30 September 2024

Guests can enjoy guided horseback rides through the forest and beach, designed for all skill levels, with two complimentary rides included during their stay.

What types of wellness activities can guests participate in during their stay?

12 February 2025

The resort offers a variety of wellness experiences, including yoga classes, meditation sessions, and spa services to help guests relax and rejuvenate.

Is there an opportunity to explore the surrounding area by bike?

25 August 2024

Bicycles are available free of charge for guests wishing to explore the scenic pine and eucalyptus forests surrounding the resort.

Are there facilities for tennis enthusiasts at the resort?

19 June 2024

The resort features two clay tennis courts available for use both day and night, with complimentary rackets and balls provided for guests.

What unique dining experiences does the resort offer?

8 October 2024

Enjoy specially curated dining experiences, including a cheese and meats board served during sunset boat rides, enhancing the picturesque dining atmosphere.