Must-see hotels in Paraná

Brazil's coolest hostel is crafted from 15 shipping containers – even the pool is a water-filled shipping container – and makes full use of other…

You'll find spectacular views from the Sheraton on the Argentine side, but nowhere on either side of the falls is as delightful, delicious and deluxe as…

This hostel is set on a gorgeous piece of land planted with sugarcane, bananas and mandarins and is a delightful escape just 12km from the entrance to…

Its own craft beer? Hibiscus caipirinhas? In-house masseuse? Surf/SUP school? Jazz festival every August? Things are done a little differently at this…

In leafy Mercês, Curitiba's top hostel inhabits a canary-yellow, turret-style mansion from the ’50s, with striking art, retro-sophisticated common areas,…

'Father Bob and Son Bob' easily wins the island's personality contest with eight unadorned but well-equipped rooms (flat-screen TVs, minibars, beach kits …

Built from driftwood and recycled material, this pousada has the charm of a guesthouse and a family welcome. Hung with hammocks and chock-full of cutesy…

This 41-room hot spot in hip Batel is steeped in local art and culture. From the owner's photographs of local points of interest to Paraná marble and…

Catering to wealthy surfers who like their creature comforts, the Indonesian-inspired Grajagan’s rooms are easily the Ilha’s most luxurious: each has a…

In this sweet blue clapboard cottage with yellow trim, rooms are simple and lovingly decorated with local artwork. Olga has been hosting tourists for…

Behind a beautiful neoclassical facade, this renovated hotel retains much of its original architectural detail, but does not skimp on modern amenities…

Much more appealing than some of the hulking megahotels around town, the Rafain is an excellent-value, four-star business hotel with plenty of style,…

This quaint pousada has four well-appointed guest rooms painted in striking colors and decorated by theme (‘Sunrise,' ‘Sea Blue’). A wide deck is shaded…

Friendly, spotless and convenient hotel, more intimate than most of the big guns around. The completely modernized rooms are spacious and comfortable,…

Brightened by whimsical artwork and bold-colored linens, this charming pousada has shiny stained-wood walls and cool tile floors (some have private…

Just 50m from the local bus terminal, this administrative-looking building is actually a delightful oasis on the inside. Upgraded rooms are simply…

The friendly innkeeper at this intimate guesthouse runs a one-woman show to the tune of all sorts of traveler accolades. There are four-themed rooms, all…

Just a few steps from the pier, Caraguatá’s pretty chalets are adorned with flower boxes and greenery. Intimate rooms vary in size but they all have…

This modern budget hotel has a boutiquey feel and a lot on offer for the price, including cable TV and a good continental breakfast. No need to spring for…

Despite its odd location 15 minutes east of the rodoferroviária (bus and train station), this hostel has more fans than futebol. Clean, colorful and…