Budget Hotels & Hostels
Apartments
Guesthouses and B&Bs
Hotel Casa La Fe
A British-Colombian pair run this boutique B&B decorated with (tasteful) religious art. Eat in the jungly interior courtyard or soak in the rooftop Jacuzzi. Higher-priced rooms have balconies overlooking Plaza Fernandez de Madrid...
Galeazzi Basily B&B
The best feature of this elegant wooded residence is its warm and hospitable family who will make you feel right at home. Rooms are small but offer a personal touch. Since beds are twin-sized, couples may prefer a modern cabin out back...
Yr Hen Ffordd
This charming B&B is run by a young couple who give you a set of keys to the front door so you can come and go as you please. Rooms are simple but cozy, with cable TV and private bathrooms with great showers...
America Del Sur Hostel
This backpacker favorite has a stylish lodge setting with views. It’s a social scene that boasts fun times, though the service seems a little smug. All-you-can-eat barbecues are regular.
Rincon Del Socorro
Off the Mercedes road, 31km south of Pellegrini, this ranch, owned by ecocampaigner Doug Tompkins, is a place to come to terms with the big sky and abundant wildlife around here...
Inter Continental Cali
This landmark hotel sits right on the Río Cali, on the border of San Antonio. Its nine floors offer all the creature comforts, including a swimming pool, spa and gymnasium. It offers big weekend discounts, and there’s a casino next door.
Lidotel Hotel Boutique Valencia
Opened in 2008, this modern boutique hotel sits just behind Centro Comercial Sambil. Sizable rooms are stylishly appointed in a burnt-orange-and-chocolate motif...
Hotel Torremayor
Though Torremayor's a top-drawer hotel, you won't find stiff upper lips here. A relaxed and modern place, it offers all the requisite comforts without a drop of ostentation...
Hilton Colon Guayaquil
This massive complex, including several restaurants, shops, a pool, a gym and a casino, is the most luxurious choice. Pony up for a suite and you get a balcony with spectacular views.
Marabá Hotel
This new sleeping place in a refurbished office building just off Praça da República provides remarkable style and comfort for the price, from quality bedding to chic lighting fixtures...
Miramar Hotel By Windsor
Set on a prime plot of real estate overlooking Copacabana beach, the Miramar Palace Hotel has sizeable, comfortable rooms and decent service making it popular with a mix of Brazilian and foreign guests...
Ros Tower Hotel
Great service and facilities in this new and sleek business-spa hotel with top river views from many rooms.
Inter Continental São Paulo
Though the Intercontinental isn't among the world's hippest hotel chains, their São Paulo outpost has comfortably furnished rooms, excellent amenities and just enough luxury to draw both business travelers and leisure-seekers alike...
Libertador Palacio Del Inka Cusco
Opulence bedecks this colonial mansion. It’s built over Inca foundations, with parts of the building dating back to the 16th century, when Francisco Pizarro was an occupant...
Hacienda Royal Hotel
Way up in upscale north Bogotá, the five-floor Hacienda Royal is not really a hacienda, but a comfortable business hotel attached to a modern, rather lonely, mall in Uzacuen (a one-time outskirt town to Bogotá)...
Hotel Sol Barra
This enormous high-rise offers clean, simple rooms with white tile floors and big windows, the best of which offer partial ocean views.
Ipanema Inn
This is a simple hotel with nice touches. Rooms have woodblock prints on the walls, off-white tile floors and modern bathrooms with big bathtubs...
Raices Aconcagua Mendoza
Four-star Hotel Aconcagua has it all, with manicurists and hairstylists on the premises, a sauna and pool and some multilingual staff. It’s one of the biggest in town, built in 1978 for the football World Cup.
Hotel Continental
One of the oldest of the city’s luxury hotels, the fortresslike Hotel Continental has comfortable though not especially large rooms. It’s right across from Parque Bolívar and has several good restaurants.
Palacio Duhau Park Hyatt Buenos Aires
One of the loveliest new hotels in Buenos Aires, the Park Hyatt takes up a city block and consists of two wings – a building on Av Posadas and the Palacio Duhau, a renovated mansion on Av Alvear...
Mansion Dandi Royal Tango Boutique Hotel
Catering mainly to tango fanatics, this 1903 family mansion has been renovated into a luxurious themed hotel complete with murals, glass chandeliers and a curved wooden staircase...
Othon Palace Fortaleza
This landmark hotel, looking right along Meireles from its east end, boasts a panoramic external elevator, good service and quality, pine-furnished rooms, all with a sea view. Good value.