The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Iquitos

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Iquitos

Visiting Iquitos, Peru for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Iquitos, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Iquitos based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Iquitos for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Iquitos before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Iquitos for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Iquitos for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Victoria Regia Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Iquitos
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Ricardo Palma 252, Victoria Regia Hotel has great rooms from $73 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.6 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this relaxing hotel. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop


Hotel Acosta

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Hotel Acosta which has nice rooms starting at $50. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Huallaga 254. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a game room, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 km from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Coffee shop


Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Iquitos

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Iquitos
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Iquitos to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $118. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Napo 254. You'll also find a hot tub, a spa, kids meals, laundry facilities, and a tour desk which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.3 km from the center of town. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Homestay - Homestay - Amazonia guest house Iquitos-Peru

Guest House with prices starting at $19 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $19, Homestay - Homestay - Amazonia guest house Iquitos-Peru, at Camelias 409 provides an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, evening entertainment, fishing, and family rooms. It's located just 5.9 km from the city center, too. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms


Hotel Europa Iquitos

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Iquitos

Hotel Europa Iquitos has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $68 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Jiron Prospero 494. Furthermore, it also offers breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, city views, and kids meals, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.6 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Epoca Hotel Boutique

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $64 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Epoca Hotel Boutique is 8.40 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and rooms with kitchenettes. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $64, and it's located at Calle Ramirez Hurtado 616. We also love the laundry services, a free breakfast, free parking, kids meals, and car rentals which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hostal Huayruro

Inn with prices starting at $29 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Hostal Huayruro because it has great rooms that start at $29. It has room service, breakfast, hiking, laundry services, and a free breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Calle Loreto 347. Only 0.5 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a pool table, evening entertainment, laundry facilities, fishing, and a free airport shuttle at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Flying Dog Hostel Iquitos

Hostel with prices starting at $20 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Iquitos
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

Flying Dog Hostel Iquitos offers a bar, breakfast, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and evening entertainment which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $20 (before taxes). It's located at Malecon Tarapaca 592 and has earned a guest rating of 8.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and an airport shuttle which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed


For more terrific hotel ideas in Iquitos, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Iquitos, Best Hotels for One Week in Iquitos, or Best Hotels for One Night in Iquitos.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Iquitos?

Iquitos Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$55

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Iquitos, Peru. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Iquitos, Peru based on data from 8 hotels is an affordable $55. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Iquitos.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $118
  • 3-star hotels: $64
  • 2-star hotels: $23


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