travel42 Hotel Review: Playa VIK Jose Ignacio

Playa VIK Jose Ignacio travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Designed by one of Uruguay's most famous architects—Carlos Ott, known for designing international projects such as Opera Bastille—and owned by American entrepreneur couple Alexander and Carrie Vik, this posh, petite beachfront retreat fits right into Jose Ignacio's laid-back bohemian-chic vibe.

Part of the Vik Retreats group, with properties throughout South America, this one is, as the name suggests, right on the beach. The glass and titanium building ho...