Gran Meliá Iguazu
Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
As the only hotel situated within Argentina's Iguazú National Park, this luxurious retreat provides unmatched access to the awe-inspiring Iguazú Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. From private balconies, guests can admire the cascading waterfalls enveloped by rainforest, experiencing the sophistication and elegance that Gran Meliá is renowned for.
The hotel's minimalist design showcases the surrounding jungle and waterfalls, creating an exceptional setting for travelers who wish to be close to nature while enjoying luxurious accommodations.
Rooms and suites
The hotel offers 183 elegantly designed rooms and suites that provide comfort amid the jungle surroundings. Guests can choose accommodations with private balconies overlooking either the rainforest or the Iguazú Falls. Each room features refined furnishings, high-quality linens and rainfall showers.
Guests looking for additional privileges can choose the RedLevel rooms and suites, which offer exclusive benefits such as private check-in, personalized concierge services and access to the RedLevel Lounge. Spacious suites include separate living areas, luxurious bathrooms with Cape Cod bathtubs and expansive terraces — some even feature private infinity pools with stunning views of the falls. These suites provide extra space and privacy, making them suitable for families or groups traveling together.
Amenities and experiences
Multiple options including Mediterranean cuisine at Merkado Restaurant overlooking the falls, cocktails and light meals at Bar Merkado, panoramic views at Alter Rooftop Bar with signature cocktails and sushi nights, Spanish tapas and live music at Amaro Restaurant and poolside refreshments at Gala Pool Bar.
Yasi Spa offering yerba mate-inspired treatments, hydrotherapy circuit, sauna plus a 24-hour fitness center overlooking the falls.
A 50-meter infinity pool facing the Devil's Throat and a children's paddling pool for younger guests.
Access to private areas with falls views, personalized concierge service, private check-in and check-out and the RedLevel Lounge offering premium beverages and snacks.
Yoga classes overlooking the falls, tango shows at Merkado Restaurant on select evenings, full moon walks to the Garganta del Diablo, boat rides to the base of the falls and panoramic helicopter flights over the cascades.
Family-friendly accommodations with connecting rooms and suites, children's activities.
Ballroom for up to 500 guests with falls views, Meeting Room for intimate gatherings with garden vistas.
How to get here
Located within Iguazú National Park, the hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) in Argentina and about 40 minutes from Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU) in Brazil. Complimentary airport transfers to and from IGR are offered. Guests must purchase a park entrance ticket online prior to arrival. Once at the hotel, the park's trails and the Rainforest Ecological Train to the Devil's Throat are steps away, allowing easy exploration without a car. Car rental services can be arranged.
