Worth the journey

Hotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel

Name: Hotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel
Address: Parque Nacional do Iguaçu, Foz do Iguaçu, BR
Price range: $$$$
Rating: 4.9

5-star · historic luxury · Parque Nacional do Iguaçu, Brazil

4,93,679 reviews

The guide's verdict

“Sleeping inside the park and having the falls to yourself at 7 a.m. is priceless — and pricey. Worth the trip.”

The only hotel inside the national park: see the falls before the gates open. Named Brazil's best hotel by La Liste 2025, Portuguese-colonial style set among gardens.

Exclusive access to the falls
Brazil's No. 1 (La Liste 2025)
Award-winning dining

Rating by criterion

Comfort: 4,9
Cleanliness: 4,9
Location: 5,0
Breakfast: 4,8
Leisure & facilities: 4,7
Service: 4,9
Value: 3,8

Editor's notes

“Waking up to the falls with no crowds, in the silence of the closed park, is Brazil's definitive hotel experience. The price stings; the memory stays.”

Editor GuiaFoz · 5,0 · Apr 18, 2026