Recharge and revitalize at the only hotel in Brazil next to Iguassu Falls — the Hotel das Cataratas. At this iconic, pink-walled retreat, be immersed in the majestic falls, cozy up to one of nature’s most beautiful wonders and reignite your adventurous spirit. Admire stunning sunsets with a caipirinha in hand before an authentic Brazilian barbecue, or recline by the outdoor heated pool, sheltered by lush rainforest. We curate the most thrilling and diverse ways to explore Iguassu Falls, from boat and helicopter tours to coveted early access at dawn. Soundtracked to the relaxing chirp of nature and enveloped in 1950s hacienda-style charm, your paradise awaits.
Restored to its original 1950s charm, the hotel’s hacienda-style exterior is matched by its warm, inviting interior design.
Step outside and explore the sprawling, sculpted grounds. Spot a kaleidoscopic array of tropical flowers as howler monkeys call in the distance. Nestled in the center is an elegantly designed pool. Flanked by orchids, it’s the perfect spot for a refreshing dip after a day full of adventure.
Wake up in a tropical paradise. Soothing Portuguese-style fixtures breathe old-world elegance into every spacious room and suite. Recline in vibrant artisanal fabrics and admire locally-commissioned artworks adorning the walls. Junior Suites feature a cosy living room in which to pen the day’s adventures. Make a splash in your private pool with new Pool Suites. And the resplendent Cataratas Suites allow the ever-present whisper of the Falls to beckon you onto one of four panoramic balconies.
Signature Suites
Experience the next level of excellence. The Signature Suites & Villas collection promises an exceptional level of elevated service—so step inside and discover spaces appointed with every indulgence that’s exclusively yours.
Brimming with style, the Tower Suite boasts a partial views of the falls. Or opt for the Cataratas Suite, which its plush furnishings and Portuguese-style architectural details.
Choose your own way to explore this wonder with expert guides, from peaceful dawn walks at first light, to lunar rainbow experiences at full moon.
Indulge in mindful experiences, with forest bathing and bioenergetic therapies in nature. Or get up close and personal with a Macuco Safari by speedboat or a thrilling helicopter tour.
Night Skies
In indigenous Guarani culture, the sky holds unique significance. Experience a deep connection with the universe and re-awaken your sense of wonder as you discover more about the sky over Iguassu according to Guarani culture. This awe-inspiring insight is hosted by expert astronomer Janer Vilaça.
Tower Views
Want to feel on top of the world? Head up to our tower, the highest point in the national park, and be spellbound as the sun sets over majestic Iguassu Falls accompanied by a bottle of champagne and a selection of canapés.
Dawn Walks
See the majesty of first light on a dawn walk, in partnership with Leica Sport Optics. We’ll provide you with a pair of Leica Trinovid 8x42 HD binoculars to encounter the rare flora and fauna of the rainforest in truly magical light.
Follow a quiet trail through lush rainforest teeming with wildlife. Gaze on as the rising sun shines rainbow-hued light through the mist.
Evening on the Frontier
The Iguassu Falls are at the frontier of the iconic tri-border between Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. Embark on an unforgettable journey to the place where borders melt away, cultures intertwine and souls connect in a celebration of diversity. Spend an evening embracing the spirit of this remarkable place. Savor gastronomy, wine and live music at the triple border.
Full Moon Walk
Feel the pulse of the jungle on this nocturnal tour. Set off during a full moon to witness the lunar rainbow, a sight rarely seen by most.
Macuco Safari
One of the best ways to experience the Lower Falls is by speedboat. As part of our popular Macuco Safari, you’ll start your journey with a jeep ride through the rainforest canopy before transferring to a speedboat downriver. The views of The Three Musketeers and Devil’s Throat are unmissable.
Wellness
Discover why you feel exhilarated being near a waterfall during a guided experience with a wellness guide for an immersion in natural therapy. Practice breathing and bioenergetic exercises to connect with the negative ions produced by the thundering cascades and surrounding subtropical forest. With the help of a negative air ion meter, discover the scientific explanation behind Iguassu Falls' energy. It's more than the sound of running water or the beauty of it bouncing off the rocks: it positively and measurably influences your wellbeing.
Wine Tasting
Brazil’s wine heritage is both young and completely unique. The country’s diverse landscape and climate, varied cultural influences and vinicultural innovations have produced some of the world’s best wines.
Enjoy a tasting of the finest Paraná wines. The home state of Iguassu Falls is one that we know well, so expect insightful details and guidance as you sample four wines from three different local wineries.
Cachaca Tasting
The Caipirinha cocktail is quintessentially Brazilian. The cooling zesty edge, blends deliciously with a smooth cachaça core to form this iconic cocktail. In celebration of Brazil’s national spirit, our cachaça sommelier, Nacir Zandoná will lead you on a journey of flavors. Hotel das Cataratas boasts one of the largest cachaça collections in Brazil. Discover our selection of tastings that showcase different regions, ages and styles of production.