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About this property
Set in a charming “rancho” only a 1-minute walk from Norte Beach, Viejo Lobo offers budget accommodations with sea views. It features a fireplace and common kitchen facilities. Cabo Polonio’s Lighthouse is a 15-minute walk away. Decorated with tiled floors, rooms at Viejo Lobo are very bright. All of them have shared bathrooms. Guests can cook their own meals in the common kitchen or enjoy barbecues in the BBQ area. A fireplace is features in the lobby. Excursions can be booked at the tour desk. The Dunes Natural Monument is a 30-minute walk away. Luggage storage is provided. Viejo Lobo is 4.3 mi from Cabo Polonio bus terminal. Sur Beach is a 3-minute walk away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Matheus
Brazil
“The outside area is really nice and the fireplace awesome at night!” - Stephanie
United States
“Love this hostel ! Super nice, fun people, very clean ! They cooked dinner and it was amazing, like a professional chef. They have a campfire at night that was super cool.” - Svetlana
United States
“Clean, cozy, right on the beach. The hot shower was amazing! The staff were fun and spoke English. I'd def stay there again, just not in the winter” - Stephanie
Netherlands
“Nice private room with toilet and very nice and friendly staff, affordable and tasty dinner (200 pesos)” - Paraskevi
Greece
“The hostel is centrally situated in Cabo Polonio, just a few meters away from Calavera beach. It has the basic amenities but everything is clean and beautifully decorated. Nice and helpful stuff! We went late March and I think it was the only...” - Benjamin
United Kingdom
“Solid communal areas and two kitchens, hammocks plus seats outside to sit and chat. Decent showers.” - Nanda
Uruguay
“Nice stay and good host and great facilities best place to visit as a friends and go back with many memories” - Nina
Switzerland
“I stayed at this hostel for two weeks and it was the best time e. I met wonderful people and the people who worked in the hostel were so lovely. Super positive energy and the location right by the sea was amazing. It's all very small and simple,...” - Mat
Italy
“Great place. Great staff. Great veggie cooking (even if I forgot the lads name... Jose? Either way, dig those rice nugget thingies, the yam fries and the cheese sauce!)” - Sarah
Germany
“Small and simple but with everything you need what makes it perfect for the unique carbo experience. Easy to find. Nice common spaces. Social. Close to the beach. Nice staff. And Hammocks 👍”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
Based on local tax laws, Uruguayan citizens may be charged value added tax (VAT 10%) from November 15 to the day after Easter. This fee is not automatically calculated in the total costs for the reservation.