Must-see hotels in Amazon Basin

  • Calanoa Amazonas

    Amazon Basin

    With just six gorgeously designed cabins, this tiny jungle lodge truly is a slice of paradise, and one of the few in the Amazon Basin that allows visitors…

  • Casa Gregorio

    Amazon Basin

    This small, rustic and friendly Ticuna-Dutch-run hotel in the Ticuna indigenous community of San Martin de Amacayacu is surrounded by majestic rivers and…

  • Pirañita Hostel

    Leticia

    Sociable without being a crush-your-beer-can-against-your-forehead party hostel, the 'Little Piranha' features the eponymous fish motif throughout its…

  • Amazon B&B

    Leticia

    Leticia's most charming and stylish option, this hotel comprises six cabañas and four rooms surrounding a gorgeous tropical garden. The cabañas are…

  • Hostel Casa de las Palmas

    Leticia

    Designed with the comfort of backpackers in mind, this friendly hostel consists of a clutch of snug, spotless rooms, with a wonderful pool and garden area…

  • Alto de Aguila - Cabañas del Fraile

    Puerto Nariño

    In the jungle outside the village, friar Hector José Rivera and his delightful monkeys run this hilltop oasis overlooking the Amazon. The complex includes…

  • Maloca Napü

    Puerto Nariño

    Perhaps the most charming guesthouse in Puerto Nariño, Maloca Napü has the look and feel of a tree-house fort, surrounded as it is by a thickly forested…

  • Waira Selva Hotel

    Puerto Nariño

    Smart but somewhat overpriced, the Waira Selva allows you to do the jungle in some comfort, with 13 spacious and comfortable rooms that feature lots of…

  • Omshanty Jungle Lodge

    Leticia

    In a thick jungle setting and not strictly in Leticia itself, Omshanty is a clutch of simple cabins with kitchens and mosquito nets, with the restaurant…

  • Zacambú Rainforest Lodge

    Amazon Basin

    Despite being technically in Peru, this excellent reserve offers one of the easiest ways to get into the rainforest from Leticia. Run by Amazon Jungle…

  • Ayahuasca Amazonas Hotel

    Leticia

    Despite being named for the hallucinogenic indigenous brew, this is no retreat for self-discovery, just an immaculately clean and friendly family-run…

  • La Casa del Kurupira

    Leticia

    Operated by the owners of Selvaventura across the street (whose offices also function as the hostel's bar and hangout), La Casa del Kurupira is very clean…

  • Hotel Lomas del Paiyü

    Puerto Nariño

    This tin-roofed 22-room hotel is a reliable choice and has quite a bit of rough charm. Some bathrooms are almost as big as the fan-cooled rooms, the walls…

  • Zuruma Hotel

    Leticia

    With its rather modernist two-story blocks at the back of a large courtyard that boasts a very welcome pool to cool off in after a day in Leticia's…

  • La Jangada

    Leticia

    This simple but good-value and popular central guesthouse arranges highly recommended river and jungle trips, including excursions on an ecologically…

  • Waira Suites Hotel

    Leticia

    Its sleek white building and fittings set it apart from the usual dusty Amazon hotels here, but while it's definitely comfortable, some rooms are a little…

  • Hotel Paraíso Ayahuasca

    Puerto Nariño

    Decked out with psychedelic paintings, this breezy guesthouse is a short walk from the waterfront. It's run by the local music teacher and the sounds of…

  • Hotel Malokamazonas

    Leticia

    This charming place has been thoughtfully designed, with nine comfortable and attractive rooms set amid a garden overflowing with orchids and fruit trees…

  • Hospedaje Los Delfines

    Leticia

    Doña Betty extends a genial welcome to her guests at this budget 10-room place. With potable water treated on-site, a lovely garden, and friendly owners…

  • Hotel Yurupary

    Leticia

    The enormous tribal woodwork key-rings may be a little out of step with the gleaming modern lobby, but this midrange place has some lovely traditional…

  • Hotel de la Selva

    Leticia

    The plant-filled entrance corridor and courtyard make this place redolent of its name. There are 14 rooms, all with private bath, some even shaken up a…