How to find the best hotel deal in Iquitos
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The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to score a cheaper rate on a Iquitos hotel and have more options when you plan in advance.
However, it's still possible to get last-minute deals. Although prices generally rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid rooms sitting empty, especially when it's quiet.
Be flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even booking on weekdays (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.
Search for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a deal today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.
Where to stay in Iquitos
Central Iquitos
Choose the city centre and be where it's all happening. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the main attractions in central Iquitos.
If you're searching for hotels near Tapiche Reserve, head straight to Double Tree by Hilton Iquitos. This 4-star Iquitos hotel is about 0.64 kilometres from this sight and is a favourite with families.
Browsing around for hotels near Indigenous Culture Museum Amazonicas? About 0.32 kilometres away, Victoria Regia Hotel keeps you close enough to pop over whenever. With a 4-star rating, this hotel in Iquitos is especially appealing to business travellers.
Or check what deals are available for hotels near La Isla De Los Monos. Fitzcarrald Hotel is 0.16 kilometres or so from this leading sight. Business travellers often pick this 3-star option as their base for experiencing the city.
When to go to Iquitos
The tourist season peaks in May. If you want to be there when things are in full swing, this is the right time to book a hotel in Iquitos.
Experience a slower pace by locking in a Iquitos hotel in March. This is the quietest time to visit and prices are often cheaper too.
Factor in the type of weather you prefer before you go. With maximum highs of 40ºC, September brings the warmest conditions.
The coolest month here is July. You can expect lows of 20ºC.
Want to avoid grey skies? Search for Iquitos hotels in August. This is the driest time to visit, with 17 days of rain on average.
March brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 24 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Iquitos
Best budget hotels
Simply looking for a place to sleep? Budget Iquitos hotels come with the basics so you can save your cash for the real highlights: adventures and grabbing souvenirs at every stop. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like self-service laundries and kitchenettes, you'll find at least 30 of these well-priced stays across the city.
Hotel Fenix is a 2-star option that gives you what you need without the extras. Wi-Fi and a television are some of its amenities.
Alternatively, book a room at Hostal Huayruro. Equipped with conveniences including a laundry and luggage storage, this 3-star Iquitos hotel lets you enjoy more while spending less.
Another simple win for your budget is Bora Hotel. This 3-star stay features a laundry and a restaurant.
Best 4-star hotels in Iquitos
Searching for hotels in Iquitos that deliver beyond the basics? A 4-star stay hits the mark. With around four to select from, they come with appealing extras like rooftop lounges, fitness centres, and valet parking. You get top quality without the top-end price tag.
Victoria Regia Hotel offers the kind of stay that feels a cut above the rest. A pool and room service add to the 4-star guest experience here.
Best hotels in Iquitos for families
Family trips can be challenging, but your hotel should be the one part that's under control. You'll find roughly six family-friendly hotels in Iquitos that get what kids and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like multi-bedroom suites, cribs, and kids' menus.
Turn your family escape into a luxurious one at Samiria Jungle Hotel. Rated 4 stars, this Iquitos hotel offers a golf course and a laundry.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool is a great way to mix in some play with your plans. Book a resort and you'll likely find multiple swimming areas and maybe even water slides for kids. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are more typical. Choose from at least ten pool hotels in Iquitos and jump right in.
Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at CASA Blanca Hotel. With an outdoor swimming pool, internet access and a games room, this Iquitos hotel has all the perks to make your visit enjoyable.
Good times are guaranteed at Nativo Hotel. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, a lounge and shuttle services.
Or add a little play to your getaway at Victoria Regia Hotel. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a laundry and Wi-Fi at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With at least ten pet-friendly Iquitos hotels, your best buddy can be part of the fun. Many have outdoor areas or nearby parks for walks, and some even offer things like chew toys and treats. A few conditions might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.
You pack the treats, Hotel Sol del Oriente Iquitos will take care of the rest. Amenities like a 24-hour front desk and ironing services add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Iquitos.
Four paws are as welcome as two feet at Hotel Camu Camu. A 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi are part of what's available at this pet-approved accommodation option.
Doral Inn Hotel - Iquitos is one more place that's a safe bet for pet owners. Amenities here include room service and a ticket office.
Flying to Iquitos
Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta Intl Airport (IQT)
Most flights to Iquitos arrive at Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta Intl Airport (IQT), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is around 6 kilometres away.
It takes around 25 minutes to reach central Iquitos by ride-share or taxi. The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
If you're flying in late, think about staying at Hotel Sol del Oriente Iquitos, a 3-star option not far from the runway. One of the things guests like most about this place is its sleep quality.
Or stay close to IQT at Hotel El Sombrero de Paja, which has a 3-star rating. Visitors have given it over 4 out of 5 for its overall experience.