Traveling is building new memories, getting to know new places and people, in addition to relaxing the body and soul. Provenly, those who travel, on vacation, a few times a year, are healthier and feel less the effects of a busy life, such as stress, depression and anxiety By the way, traveling generates good anxiety. After all, who has never faced a racing heart or sleeping badly, waiting for a good trip? The Covid-19 pandemic has taken away our freedom to travel anywhere, without worry. During this period, many discovered Foz do Iguaçu as a paradise that could be enjoyed safely with family, friends or even alone.
That's because Foz do Iguaçu brings together natural, gastronomic and shopping itineraries, maintaining hotels and tour logistics with complete safety and hygiene.
The international gastronomy of Foz has more than 80 ethnic groups, something that is not seen even in some Brazilian capitals. Many stay in Foz to shop in Paraguay and visit Argentina. The place is really well centralized and full of charm, as it brings together the natural beauties of the three borders for the whole world.
Let's explore, then, the “Brazilian Miami”, together?
We list here the best and cheapest hotels in Foz do Iguacu, because we know that you can stay well, paying a fair price for a truly memorable experience.
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1. Del Rey Quality Hotel
O Del Rey Quality Hotel is the most awarded in Foz in the economic category. The hotel won the seal Travelers Choice Award Winner 2021, from the travel and tourism review site Tripadvisor. That means a letter of recommendation for the fantastic experience you offer your guests. The analysis is done consistently and the recommendations are from the travelers themselves.
If the Del Rey was among the top 10 hotels in the world by the app, you can't go there without checking it out, right? See the reasons: Del Rey Quality maintains 91 very modern and comfortable apartments, as it undergoes constant renovations. It has room options for up to four people, in addition to cribs, in case of need. What is new is that, as of 2021, Del Rey will maintain heated pool, games room and a special service: breakfast at dawn, with time scheduled by you.
At the Del Rey Quality Hotel the breakfast is complete and special, exclusively prepared for a great stay, by a team that is proud to offer a truly humane service. The buffet is served following safety and hygiene protocols, with great comfort, from 6 am to 10 am.
And, for those who need to catch earlier flights or even the road, at a different time, just schedule breakfast at reception and it will be served at the buffet, especially for you and your companions, from 3 am.
This doesn't even sound like a budget hotel, does it? It's because this is a traditional hotel thing, with more than 35 years of history, which makes a point of offering freshly brewed coffee and a smile in the morning.
The location is also perfect for those visiting Foz do Iguaçu, in the city center, next to the Urban Transport Terminal. The award-winning hotel is close to the main restaurants, markets, bakeries, pharmacies and banks. It also has easy access to the main points of Foz and access to Paraguay. In fact, the hotel partners with the Loumar Tourism to take you wherever you want, on the tour you choose, with all the comfort and tranquility.
At the At the Del Rey Hotel all rooms are sanitized, in a special way, with each change of guest. The well-being of the traveler always comes first, as well as safety and hygiene, therefore, the recommendations and precautions of the health surveillance were already being followed, even before the new rules related to distancing. Want to take a tour?
2. Mirante Hotel
The Mirante Hotel in Foz do Iguaçu is quite traditional in the city, over 50 years old, right in the center of Foz. 15km away from the Iguaçu National Park. It is 350 meters from the Urban Transport Terminal, facilitating transportation for those using buses.
There are 155 apartments, spread over 12 floors and guests also have a Business Center at their disposal, as well as a games room, open pool overlooking the Municipal Zoo and free parking (subject to availability).
The hotel is very economical, but offers comfort, great value for money and personalized service.
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Hotel Villa Canoas
Another hotel located right in the center of the city of Foz, Hotel Villa Canoas is ideal for those looking for comfort and leisure, but is highly rated for those who need a practical and good place to stay on quick business trips. With free parking and free Wi-Fi, the hotel has a great structure, 24-hour reception and a tourist agency on site to guarantee tours.
Close to the Urban Transport Terminal and Shopping Cataratas JL, the location is privileged, in addition to being close to restaurants and central shopping in Foz.
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Hotel Portinari Center
The Hotel Portinari Foz, located in the central region of Foz do Iguaçu, offers its guests comfortable accommodation, decorated environments, great quality food and always many promotions, with pick-up service at the airport and sightseeing tours. The space also has a conventional swimming pool and a playground for children.
Hotel Portinari has 67 apartments, 24-hour reception, breakfast room, parking and a pub next to the pool, to guarantee a fun stay. It is a great place for those who want to relax in the Land of the Falls, in addition to recharging and relaxing.
5. Luz Hotel
Luz Hotel is one of the most economical hotels in Foz do Iguaçu. The space has a total of 128 very spacious, hygienic apartments with air conditioning, Wi-Fi and electronic safe.
The pool was designed to serve children, adults and people with disabilities, which makes it safe for everyone. The leisure area also has a games room, corner for chimarrão, orchid garden and jacuzzi.
Now it's time to make the script!
Surely, with so many tips, you've already found your place to stay in Foz, right? Now is the time to make an itinerary, to enjoy everything that our wonderful land can offer you and your family. There are many options for tours, shopping and restaurants in Foz, in addition to taking advantage of shopping tour in paraguay, something that Hotel Del Rey's partner can quickly resolve for you.
Ciudad Del Este is really an essential destination for anyone visiting Foz do Iguaçu and who enjoys shopping in Paraguay. It is famous because it has several gigantic stores, with great products and prices that are much more competitive and accessible than in Brazil.
Even more so if the focus is on designer and imported products, such as clothing, electronics, beverages and perfumes of all types and tastes, as well as accessories, such as sneakers and sunglasses.
The main stores in Ciudad Del Este sell electronics, clothing, accessories, shoes, perfumes, beverages and a variety of decorative items. The most traditional and with the greatest reputation are: Shopping Paris, Casa Bariloche, Shopping China, Mega Electronics, Cell Shop, Monalisa, among others.
It is important to organize yourself to go to the main shopping points, on time and in the right way.
check out the best shopping itinerary in Paraguay and remember these tips below:
1- Research before you go shopping
This starts right away with the dollar exchange rate, then with the most credible locations, such as the ones we indicated above. We advise that the main items worth buying in Paraguay are electronics and appliances, due to the prices. Famous designer clothes; sneakers, perfumes; sunglasses; other internationally recognized accessories and makeup can also be purchased there and at the Duty Free in Foz, as there is a limited quota for consumption in that country. Inform yourself in Foz about the prices established in stores in Paraguay that already have credibility and that will give you support in case of exchanges due to withdrawal or breakdowns.
2- Choose the best way to enter and explore shopping in Paraguay
Del Rey Quality Hotel and Loumar Turismo take you to Paraguay! The most awarded hotel partners with Loumar Turismo, a large local company based and specialized in Foz do Iguaçu. Everything to offer the best to its guests.
Loumar Turismo does Take and Bring Shopping in Paraguay. This is a regular daily transport service, with hourly departures to Ciudad Del Este's shops, with different options for return times. The company also offers the best, safest and most economical shopping tour in Paraguay. In addition, there are options with best selection of tours in Foz do Iguaçu.
Want to know some great news for your script?
The Del Rey Quality Hotel partnered with Loumar Turismo and this filled your trip with good options, much more accessible. Now guests will have more peace of mind, security and options to increase the average stay in Foz do Iguaçu.
Operadora Loumar Turismo and Del Rey Quality Hotel are two major companies in Foz do Iguaçu. With the installation of a counter selling tourist products at the hotel reception, you and all tourists in Foz will have more options for tours around the city and beyond. The objective is to facilitate and increase the different types of attractions for everyone, increasing their stay time in this incredible place.
To celebrate this partnership with the Del Rey Quality Hotel to add to the great tourist attractions of Foz do Iguaçu, Loumar Turismo created several tourist products, such as a city tour in Foz do Iguaçu, Ciudad del Este/PY with casino and Puerto Iguazu/AR, in addition to the Walk Du Café, economical transportation between border cities, among other tours. And all this under very special conditions. Many tours can be paid in up to 12 installments. See conditions.
Check out the news so that maybe your itinerary on the trip to Foz will be expanded
To help with this, we have listed some unmissable tour options, including taking advantage of promotions with this new partnership.
Find out more about the new must-see tours
1- CITY TOUR IN FOZ DO IGUAÇU
ABOUT THE TOUR
City Tour Foz is an innovative service for you to discover the city of Foz do Iguaçu in detail. In it, the tourist receives information about the main streets and attractions of the central region. The tour has been carefully planned so that you can discover the most important places in the city and in the region.
The City Tour Foz is a guided tour, carried out in a special panoramic bus, with a highly qualified motorcycle guide to tell the best stories of the attractions visited. The historical and cultural aspects that made this border city recognized worldwide for its beauty are shown in detail.
The tour, made in a panoramic bus, passes through 9 main points, including a visit to the Buddhist Temple and the Islamic Mosque. The route takes around 3 hours and is conducted in Portuguese, with commentary in English and Spanish.
2- VARIOUS OUTPUT FOR SHOPPING IN PARAGUAY
Del Rey's partner, Loumar Turismo, organizes different types of tours for shopping in paraguay. Options include shared transport, private transport and vehicle rental.
That's because we understand that your purchases in Paraguay must be complete. You, friends and family can travel safely and comfortably to and from Ciudad del. That is why they carry out personalized tours, according to the intention of the tourist and his needs.
There is a regular shuttle service, departing from the Del Rey Quality hotel, bound for Ciudad Del Este, Paraguay, in vans equipped with air conditioning, sound, video, printed information guide and experienced drivers on the Brazil and Paraguay. But there are also other options that can be suggested. They are held from Mondays to Saturdays, leaving Foz do Iguaçu at 8:00 am, 9:00 am, 10:00 am and 1:30 pm. Departures from Shopping del Este are: 12:00, 15:00 and 16:00.
Discover 4 unmissable tours at Iguazu Falls
1. Iguazu Falls from the Brazilian side
Photo: Rafael Guimarães – @ofotografodefoz
It is impossible to visit Foz do Iguaçu and not visit the main tourist attraction of the city: the Iguazu Falls. This paradise, voted one of the Seven Wonders of Nature, is located in the Iguaçu National Park.
The Iguazu Falls are famous worldwide for being composed of 275 waterfalls, with a total of 2.7 km in length. Some of the falls are 82 meters high and leave tourists stunned and amazed, as it is indeed a unique experience.
Inside the Iguaçu National Park, a bus takes tourists to the trailhead, ensuring constant contact with nature. The trail lasts from 2 to 3 hours, but there are several other activities and tours on site. The transport service to the traditional trail includes an experienced guide, who accompanies each visitor throughout the journey.
- Generally, in the packages, the tickets for the Iguaçu National Park are not included, because they need to be bought at the ticket office of the place, at the moment of entry, for total control.
- The transport meets schedules and routes that pass through the hotels in search of tourists. He usually leaves the Del Rey Quality Hotel at 08:20. Tours usually take place every day, from 9am to 5pm.
- One of these documents must be presented to enter the Iguaçu National Park: original ID card, National Driver's License (CNH) or passport.
In addition to the traditional trails, there are other tours that can be done through the Falls. Macuco Safari is one of them. It operates within the Iguaçu National Park for over 30 years and is synonymous with fun for all ages. It is one of those tours that combine leisure and adventure in the midst of nature, safely, so it caters for all ages and can be done with the family.
At Macuco Safari, visitors travel, by electric transport, a trail of more than 2 km in the bowels of the forest and ends with a beautiful and delicious boat ride through the waters of the Iguaçu River, through the Macuco Safari from Foz do Iguacu. The photos are beautiful and the memories even more.
Perfect for those who enjoy direct contact with nature and don't mind getting wet. The equipment guarantees total safety, as well as the trained team. There is just no guarantee for dry clothes anyway.
3. Bird Park
This is another tour that cannot be missed on a first visit to Foz do Iguaçu. Parque das Aves is a place that will bring you international references or even our indigenous roots. The park maintains the conservation of Atlantic Forest birds and also provides unforgettable moments of learning and immersion.
It's a way to reconnect, through thousands of native trees, more than 1,400 birds and 150 species. There are more than 16 hectares of restored Atlantic Forest and a long history of preservation and assistance to animals, with exemplary concern for the environment.
The beautiful Parque das Aves de Foz do Iguaçu has a well-appointed trail and several animals that enchants everyone who is there. Its main point is the Araras immersion nursery, where contact is direct and very close.
Visiting the park is to feel more connected to nature, an experience that every human being hopes, in his heart, to have.
4. Itaipu Panoramic
Tourism is an important part of the Itaipu Hydroelectric Plant. It is the one that produces the most energy in the world. The Itaipu Lake has an extension of more than 1,300km² and a dam with more than 190 meters high and a forest preservation area full of animals and wildlife, ensuring that the visit experience is even more fun and lively.
The waters that flow around it are a great attraction. The gigantic equipment and huge constructions explain why Itaipu managed to unite the arduous function of energy production with leisure.
During the tour of the Itaipu Hydroelectric Plant you can also visit the border with paraguay inside Itaipu, making it possible to admire and photograph the beauty of the place in two different countries.
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Discover the main sights and promotional packages for Foz taking advantage of the partnership between the award-winning Del Rey Quality Hotel and Loumar Turismo.
The Del Rey Quality Hotel, awarded by Tripadvisor with the Travelers Choice Award Winner 2021, a seal that indicates being among the best hotels in the world in several categories, partners with Loumar Turismo to offer you and all guests who arrive daily to the city of Foz to best selection of tours in Foz do Iguaçu .
The Del Rey Quality Hotel and Loumar Turismo stand out for presenting places with excellent cost-benefit and great options and hosting promotions and tours, with a humane welcome, to please all visitor profiles, which is what every traveler likes.
Between the Foz city tours are: day use at Blue Park Foz Water Park; Argentine Falls and Duty Free; Waterfalls of Iguaçu; Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant and Itaipu Illuminated (which is a sound and light show that takes place at night on site). Tours include other types of tours, such as Rafain Churrascaria Show Shopping in Paraguay and Argentina; Gran Aventura and Icebar Iguazú (Argentina).
Get to know a little more about the tours carried out in the city's tourist attractions and explore everything that the Triple Frontier can offer, making your trip even more unforgettable.
We highlight 5 more must-see tours in Foz
1- Day use at Blue Park Water Park in Foz
The funniest water park in southern Brazil, the Blue Park in Foz do Iguaçu is an incredible attraction for the whole family.
It is the third largest thermal beach with waves in the world, with a radical area that raises the adrenaline of visitors with the Fast Falls and Twist Tube water slides. Fantasy Island is a new area for children, created to combine safety and fun in one place.
On the artificial beach Bubble Beach, the sand is real and the water is blue and crystalline, like the famous Caribbean beaches. The pool reproduces 9 types of waves, up to 1.20 m high.
Another important point is that you can enjoy it at any time of the year and weather, since the waters of the water park are thermal, coming directly from the Guarani Aquifer, one of the world's largest reserves of fresh water.
2- Itaipu Illuminated – Itaipu Power Plant
The energy generated by the Itaipu Power Plant not only feeds cities, but also an unprecedented and unforgettable light show in its 8 km dam extension. A Itaipu Illuminated it has become one of the most classic and traditional attractions for anyone visiting the city of Foz. Tourists come from all over the world and are enchanted by the contemplation.
The tour arrives by bus to the Mirante Central and from there you can see the presentation. The songs from the triple border rock the night. Then the magic happens: lighting is provided by 747 reflectors and 112 light fixtures, an energy corresponding to a city with 15,000 inhabitants. The tour lasts 1h30 and ends with fireworks.
3- Falls of Argentina
visit the Argentine waterfalls will make your travel experience even better in Foz do Iguaçu, exploring the three borders.
With 275 waterfalls, in a preservation area with more than 67,500 hectares, the Falls of Argentina have many attractions. In addition to the boat trip to the falls, it is possible to do three different circuits. They are: Devil's Throat Circuit, Lower Circuit and Upper Circuit.
The Iguazu Falls in Argentina have trails that pass through the forest, with transport by means of ecological trains, guaranteeing direct contact with nature.
4- Duty Free Shop Shopping Tour with the Falls of Argentina
The Duty Free Shop is perfect for shopping, as it has a variety of products, all at much more affordable prices than in Brazilian stores. With an endless variety of merchandise, ranging from imported food and beverages to clothing, accessories, perfumes and makeup, Duty Free is a great way to enjoy the ride. It is very close to the border.
Find out a little more about this tour that involves the Argentine Falls and the Duty Free Shop:
- The transport service has a guide, who will accompany you and your family during the journey;
- The hours are usually from 8 am to 6 pm and it really takes all day to enjoy it.
- Transportation stops by hotels to pick up tourists and usually departs from Del Rey Quality Hotel at 8:20 am on select days.
- Tickets for the Argentine Falls must be purchased at the venue's ticket office.
With so much information at hand, it's much easier to travel, isn't it? We hope these tips have all helped. Enjoy and check out other tips on our blog, such as where to eat in Foz: https://www.hoteldelreyfoz.com/blog/onde-almocar-em-foz-do-iguacu/