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About the Hotel

Camino E. Saiz Martinez Km. 8, Jose Ignacio (Maldonado), Uruguay
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.6
10.0
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4.7
4.6
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Location

Estancia Vik José Ignacio spans 4,000 acres in the scenic landscape of José Ignacio, Uruguay. Adjacent to the Arroyo and the Laguna José Ignacio, guests have direct access to the Southern Atlantic just a mile away. The Estancia's architecture pays homage to traditional Spanish colonial structures, defined by white adobe walls and a striking red tin roof.

Accommodations

Each guest suite at Estancia Vik is uniquely designed by contemporary Uruguayan artists, totaling twelve luxurious spaces. The two wings each feature six suites, with four ground-level suites and two 900 square-foot Master Suites adorned with outdoor showers. Private access to exterior patios enhances the experience of the pastoral landscape surrounding every suite.

Dining

Dining at Estancia Vik is defined by authentic Uruguayan experiences, highlighted at El Asador, where traditional barbecue prepares dishes over an open fire. The intimate dining room, with a brick vaulted ceiling, showcases carefully crafted meals alongside a curated wine selection. Guests can also enjoy Chef Marcelo Betancourt's fresh offerings from the gardens and the market, setting a standard for local gastronomy.

Activities

A range of outdoor activities await, including horseback riding on the Estancia's herd of Criollo and Quarter horses. Guests can explore the natural surroundings through hiking, biking, or fishing in the Arroyo de José Ignacio and Laguna de José Ignacio. The Estancia also hosts a private polo field for lessons and games, alongside tennis courts and water sports.

Wellness

The Estancia Vik features a large 20-meter swimming pool constructed from Absolute Nero stone, where fiber optic lights mimic the stars above. A gym provides fitness options, and guests can unwind in the tranquil gardens or courtyards designed for relaxation. Wellness experiences are enhanced by the estate's natural beauty and ample outdoor spaces.

Highlights

Location: 4,000 acres in scenic José Ignacio

Dining: El Asador with authentic Uruguayan BBQ

Activities: Private polo field and horseback riding

Wellness: 20-meter Absolute Nero pool

Must-do experiences

  • Dine at La Huella for the best beachfront seafood experience.
  • Visit Laguna Garzón for stunning sunset views and local wildlife.
  • Explore the charming streets of Pueblo Garzón for hidden art galleries.
  • Try the local dish, 'asado,' at one of our favorite parrillas.
  • Take a wine tour at Bodega Garzón for exquisite local varieties.
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Select your room type

Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Master Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio offers a delightful culinary experience rooted in local tradition and fresh ingredients, inviting guests to savor the vibrant flavors of Uruguay. The dining venues promise warmth and intimacy, whether enjoying a hearty barbecue or a sophisticated meal.
Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio Restaurant photo
Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio Restaurant photo
Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio Restaurant photo

El Asador

Traditional Uruguayan barbecue
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, welcoming vibe
Key Offerings
Indulge in locally-sourced grilled meats, fresh seafood, and homemade pastries prepared by the talented in-house chef, Marcelo Betancourt.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner

Dining Room

Authentic Uruguayan cuisine
Ambiance
An intimate setting featuring a brick-barreled dining room with wooden beams and glass windows overlooking a stunning wine cellar
Key Offerings
Experience traditional dishes made from locally grown fruits and vegetables, complemented by exceptional VIK wines produced at the nearby sister vineyard.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio Location

Camino E. Saiz Martinez Km. 8, Jose Ignacio (Maldonado), Uruguay
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Camino E. Saiz Martinez Km. 8, Jose Ignacio (Maldonado), Uruguay
Explore Jose Ignacio (Maldonado)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laguna Jose Ignacio
5 minutes' drive
A stunning coastal lagoon ideal for swimming and birdwatching, featuring breathtaking sunsets and natural beauty.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons at nearby beaches, suitable for all levels. Rentals and instructors are available for hire.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility. Classes are typically held during sunrise or sunset.
La Huella
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant beachfront restaurant known for local seafood and organic ingredients, with a relaxing atmosphere and ocean views.
El Chorro
10 minutes' drive
An intimate dining spot serving Uruguayan cuisine and fine wines, perfect for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Bodega Garzón
20 minutes' drive
A renowned winery offering tours and tastings, with a rustic ambiance and beautiful vineyard views, ideal for wine enthusiasts.
Pueblo Garzón
25 minutes' drive
A charming village featuring local art galleries and music events, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Jose Ignacio (Maldonado)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Capitan de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (PDP)77 min  ·  31.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Estancia Vik Jose Ignacio
Are there any facilities for guests with disabilities at Estancia Vik José Ignacio?
12 March 2024
Currently, Estancia Vik does not provide rooms with adaptations for guests with disabilities. Additional inquiries are welcome.
What types of activities can guests participate in at Estancia Vik José Ignacio?
15 April 2024
There are numerous activities available such as horseback riding, mountain biking, hiking, fishing in the Arroyo de José Ignacio, water sports, and golf at nearby courses.
How does the dining experience work at the hotel?
22 May 2024
Estancia Vik features diverse dining options including traditional Uruguayan barbecues at El Asador and beachside meals at Cielomar, emphasizing local ingredients and culinary traditions.
Can guests enjoy leisure activities within the hotel grounds?
3 June 2024
Yes, guests can relax at the 20-meter Absolute Nero stone swimming pool and explore the spacious gardens or participate in games available in the Estancia house.
Is transportation available to nearby attractions or towns?
10 July 2024
While the Estancia itself is a tranquil retreat, local transportation can be arranged to visit nearby attractions, ensuring a convenient exploration of the region.
Do the suites have unique designs or themes?
18 August 2024
Each suite at Estancia Vik showcases unique designs and features original artworks from contemporary Uruguayan artists, providing a distinctive experience for every guest.
Are there opportunities for outdoor sports and activities?
25 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including tennis on grass courts, horseback riding, polo lessons, and cycling through the picturesque landscape.
What kind of experiences can visitors expect from the art featured at Estancia Vik?
5 October 2024
The hotel is adorned with artwork from acclaimed Uruguayan artists, providing an engaging cultural experience that reflects the nation's artistic heritage and spirit.
Can special events like weddings be hosted at the Estancia?
14 November 2024
Yes, Estancia Vik offers a charming chapel surrounded by ancient trees, making it an ideal venue for weddings and special celebrations.
What sets Estancia Vik apart from other accommodations in the area?
19 December 2024
The unique blend of rustic charm, artistic decor, extensive grounds for activities, and a focus on Uruguayan culture creates a distinctive experience unlike any other in the region.

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