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Where you stay can have a tremendous effect on the overall quality of your trip. Every hotel or lodge on a Tourlite tour is selected for quality, location, cleanliness, comfort, cuisine and service. Our local staff visits these properties on a regular basis to ensure that standards are being maintained. All facilities listed are those available at time of printing and may be changed without prior notice.

We have taken extra care in selecting the hotels featured in this brochure. There are five distinct categories based on our criteria and the local government star classifications.

2 Small properties such as jungle lodges, Pousadas or Inns. They vary from country to country and location.

3 Properties with comfortable accommodations (in most instances A/C) clean facilities and centrally located.

4 Properties with very good accommodations, air-conditioned, in most instances with a swimming pool and amenities.

5 Superior properties with excellent accommodations, air conditioned with many amenities, very good location.

6 Deluxe properties offering exceptional accommodations, amenities, and service.

BRAZIL

Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Palace (5)

The original grand hotel of Rio located directly on famous Copacabana. Boasts large rooms, excellent restaurants and a very large tropical swimming pool. A/C. 

 
Sofitel Rio Palace (5) 

Occupies a privileged location fronting Copacabana beach, the hotel offers 418 A/C rooms with balconies, minibar and color TV. Amenities include 2 swimming pools, sauna, restaurant and bar. 

 
Rio Sheraton (5) 

5 star superior hotel directly on the beach, near fashionable Leblon and Ipanema. A/C. 600 rooms and suites all with balcony. Restaurants, tennis courts and Olympic size swimming pool. 

 
Marriott (5) 

Excellent location, facing Copacabana beach, this brand name  hotel has 245 rooms all A/C with cable TV, minibar,in-room coffee, hairdryer,bathrobes and in-room safe. Hotel facilities include, a restaurant with ocean view, 24-hour room service, coffee Shop, cocktail lounge, gift shop/newsstand, outdoor pool, solarium, health club and sauna 

 
Carlton Rio Atlantica (5) 

Facing Copacabana beach, this hotel offers 228 rooms with a/c, minibar, radio, tv, phone & safe. Facilities include 2 restaurants and bars, 24 hour room service, swimming pool and health club. 

 
Rio Othon (5) 

At Copacabana Beach, near  Ipanema, this deluxe hotel features 584 large rooms. A/C. Rooftop swimming pool, restaurant and bars. 

   
Le Meridien (5)  

Located on Copacabana beach, oceanfront, this hotel features 496 redecorated rooms, elegant public areas, gourmet restaurants and a unique beach service. Leisure facilities include an outdoor, fitness center with sauna, shopping arcade and private beach area and service.

 
 
Everest Rio (4)

Ideal location one block from Ipanema Beach. Comfortable tastefully appointed rooms, two swimming pools. A/C. 

 
Excelsior Copacabana (4)

New hotel at Copacabana, offers 230 rooms and suites with cable TV, terrace with swimming pool and bar. 

 
Plaza Copacabana (4)

Located 2 blocks from Copacabana beach. This hotel offers 236 rooms and suites with minibar, private safe, central air, local and cable TV, direct dial telephone. Bathrooms with telephone, hair dryer, and amenities basket. Outdoor pool on the top floor, sauna and health club, restaurant, pool bar and lounge and 24 hours room service. 

 
Luxor Hotel Regente (4)

Located facing Copacabana Beach this modern, superior firstclass property where comfort and service accompany guests until departure. All 221 guest rooms are comfortable and nicely equipped to give a feeling of being home while away from home. Facilities include an international restaurant and lobby bar. 

 
Luxor Continental (3)

Located 1 block from from Copacabana beach, 279 rooms and suites, equipped with telephone, mini bar, international TV channels, A/C and 24-hr room service. Sauna, complete gym center, restaurant and lounge. 

 
Rio Copa (3)

Newly renovated, very good tourist hotel located 3 blocks from Copacabana Beach. A/C. All rooms with private bath, color TV and refrigerator bar.


Iguassu Falls 

Tropical Das Cataratas (4) 

Facing the world famous Iguassu Falls, hotel is located 9 miles from the airport and 15 miles from downtown Foz do Iguassu. 

 
Bourbon (4) 

First class hotel located 2 miles from city center, on the road to the falls. A/C. Non-smoking rooms, 4 restaurants, 2 pools, sauna, tennis courts. 

Salvador, Bahia 

Convento do Carmo (6)  

Opened in October, 2005 this is the first historical hotel with all the elements of a deluxe, upscale hotel. 79 luxuriously appointed rooms, world-class restaurant, bar, pool, fitness center, spa, library and music room.

 
   
Bahia Othon (4) 

Ocean front hotel has 277 rooms, swimming pool, sauna, restaurant, coffee shop and night club. 

 
Vila Gale (4)

Located on Praia de Ondina, facing the ocean, this hotel offers 200 rooms with a/c, telephone, saft bosc, minibar, TV and hairdryer. Facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, fitness center, restaurant, 2 bars & pool bar.

 

ARGENTINA 

Buenos Aires 

   
Alvear Palace Hotel (6)

Located in the heart of the Recoleta, a refined quarter of Buenos Aires, this grand hotel offers 210 rooms and suites with personal butler service, flowers and season fruit basket, Hermes de Paris amenities, Egyptian cotton bed linen from Frette, touch screen telephones & internet. Hotel facilities include a health club with indoor pool, gym & Sauna, restaurants offering both local and international cuisine and a lobby bar.

 

   
Sheraton Buenos Aires (5) and
Park
Towers
(6) 

Traditional Sheraton Hotel with all amenities in the comfort of its 800 rooms. Swimming pool, tennis courts, restaurant & bars. The Towers is a new addition and like a hotel within a hotel.

 
Emperador (5) 

New hotel opened January  2001 with excellent locatio  on Ave del Libertador close to Recoleta. 277 rooms with excellent public areas including a charming inner courtyard and restaurant. 

 
Marriott Plaza (5)

Conveniently located in the heart of downtown, hotel offers 315 luxurious guest rooms and suites, cable TV, minibar, 24-hour room service.

 
Amerian Buenos Aires (4)

New hotel opened October 1999. Located 2 blocks from Florida  in an area with new hip and old known restaurants and bars. 152 rooms with safe, hair dryers, TV, bath robes, non smoking / smoking floors. 

 
De Las Americas (4) 

Located in the heart of Buenos Aires, within walking distance of Santa Fe avenue and 9 de Julio Av. All 150 spacious and elegant rooms. with safes, a/c and heating, T.V., radio, minibar, digital telephones with 2 external lines and data-port, hairdryers and 24-hours room service. There is a restaurant and lobby Bar. 

 
Waldorf Hotel (3) 

A comfortable, simple 120 bedroom hotel with an excellent location, close to the main shops of Buenos Aires, restaurants and Plaza San Martin. Facilities include a/c, central heating, TV, Bar and Coffee shop, safety boxes, room service. 

Bariloche 

Panamericano (4) 

Centrally located near the Civil Center and commercial area, the hotel offers 180 rooms and suites. Facilities include 3 restaurants, indoor pool, a sauna, 24-hour room service. 

Iguazu Falls 

Sheraton Internacional Iguazu (5) 

Surrounded by a subtropical forest, this deluxe resort is located at Iguazu National Park and overlooks the falls with incredible views from the lobby and restaurants. 181 rooms with either Falls or Jungle view all with private veranda and A/C. Hotel facilities include a hairdresser, boutiques,2 restaurants,coffee shop, night club, health club, cocktail Lounge, swimming pool with snack bar and tennis courts. 

 

CHILE 

Santiago 

Ritz Carlton (6)

Located in the capital’s most prestigious and refined neighborhood, El Golf the 205-room hotel is within walking distance to exclusive boutiques and restaurants. Facilities include a spa and fitness center with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Andes Mountains and the city, four restaurants and lounges and 24 hour in room dining.

   
Sheraton San Cristobal (5)

383 luxuriously appointed rooms, all with A/C, color TV, minibar, direct dial phone. Located near the city’s business center. 

 
Plaza San Francisco (5)

Located in the heart of the city next to the historical Museum of San Francisco. All rooms have Cable TV, smoke detectors, A/C, heating, free safe, telephone, modem and mini bar. Hotel facilities include a heated swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness center and shops. 

 
Panamericana Providencia (3) 

A small, good quality hotel with excellent service on a tree lined quiet street. They offer a restaurant, glassed in patio, private yard with quiet pool.  Rooms are comfortable and simple, with basic amenities of safe, mini bar, TV. 

Puerto Varas 

Cabanas del Lago (3)

Comfortable 42 room hotel featuring international dining room, sauna, jacuzzi, cable TV, snack-bar, central heating. 

 

PERU 

Lima 

Country Club Lima (5)

This architectural treasure is located in San Isidro. Built in 1927 and completely refurbished in 1998, there are 75 elegantly decorated rooms and suites all with telephone, internet access, Cable TV, minibar, safe, a/c, hair dryer and room service. The hotel facilities include a Gym, Sauna, The Perroquet Restaurant, one of Lima, Peru’s finest, lobby bar and café and English Bar.

 

 
Swissotel in Lima (5)

Located in San Isidro, this elegant hotel offers 244 well appointed rooms with mini bar and safe. The hotel facilities include 3 restaurants, a Lobby Bar and a Gourmet Deli Shop, a heated outdoor swimming pool, beauty salon, jacuzzi, sun salon, sauna, steam room, and massage services.

 

 
Sofitel Royal Park Lima (5)

Located in San Isidro, with 81 beautiful and spacious rooms including 3 luxury suites restaurants which offer a selection of French and Peruvian specialties, modern fitness Center with a gym, sauna and swimming pool and a complete business center. 

 
Sheraton Lima (5) 

Located in the heart of the business and commercial area. 438 deluxe rooms & suites. A/C. Restaurants, bars, casino. 

 
Jose Antonio Lima (4)

Located in Miraflores, just a short walk from the main square and shopping area. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom, DD telephone, cable TV, air conditioning, safety deposit box and mini-bar. The hotel's facilities include a restaurant and bar.

 
Casa Andina (3)

Located in Miraflores, a stone's throw from restaurants, cafes, parks and arts and crafts markets the Casa Andina offers 49 freshly remodeled rooms with carpeting, cable TV, private bathroom, a/c, heater, mini-bar, safe deposit box, telephone and hairdryer.

Cuzco 

Monasterio del Cusco (5)

Unique hotel, once a 17th Century monastery and now a combination museum and comfortable 5 star hotel featuring 120 rooms and suites.

 
Libertador Cusco (5)

A converted mansion featuring 131 rooms with private bath, bars, restaurants.

 
Novotel (5)

This new hotel is Located In The Heart Cusco. There are 99 a/c rooms with hair dryer, two phones, minibar, TV, safety box, humidifier, heater, direct Intl line. 

 
Jose Antonio Cusco

Located in the heart of Cusco, all rooms with central a/c, heating, in-room safe, bathroom, hair dryer, telephone, TV, cable, radio, internet and modem connections. Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar, 24 hour concierge service, hairdresser, sauna, shops, and solarium.

 

 
Casa Andina (3)

Located just a block-anda- half from the main square, Casa Andina is surrounded by restaurants, pubs, discotheques, jewelers and stores. All 40 rooms with carpeting, cable TV, private bathroom, heating, a safedeposit box and telephone. The hotel facilities include a breakfast salon, PC with Internet access available & elevator.

Puno 

Libertador Isla Esteves (3)

Located in Isla Esteves on the highest navigable lake in the world, Lake Titicaca. Hotel offers 126 comfortable rooms with bath.

Amazon Region (Peru) 

Reserva Amazonica (2)

Located in 10,000 hectares of protected rainforest, there are 43 bungalows each with terrace, electric light, fans, mosquito nets, private bath with filtered cold and hot water, shower and toilet. Facilities included a restaurant, bar, reading room, game room, internet access (via satellite). 

 

 

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