Where to stay · Budget
Best budget neighbourhoods in Iguazu Falls
Where to stay in Iguazu Falls without overspending — the most affordable neighbourhoods that are still well-located and walkable.
Top pick for budget
Puerto Iguazú (Argentina)
Small Argentine border town and main base — cheaper than Brazilian side and 20 min from the park gates.
Puerto Iguazú (Argentina)
Top pickSmall Argentine border town and main base — cheaper than Brazilian side and 20 min from the park gates.
7/10
Walk
8/10
Price
7/10
Local
7/10
Central
Foz do Iguaçu (Brazil)
GoodLarger Brazilian border city with more upmarket hotels, the international airport, and the cultural Three Borders mix.
6/10
Walk
7/10
Price
7/10
Local
6/10
Central
Itaipu Dam Area
Trade-offEngineering-marvel side trip 14km north of Foz — world's second-largest hydro dam, half-day visit with night-light tour.
4/10
Walk
8/10
Price
6/10
Local
3/10
Central
Brazilian Side (Parque Nacional do Iguaçu)
Trade-offPanoramic Brazilian-side park with the postcard wide-angle view of the entire falls system — one half-day suffices.
8/10
Walk
5/10
Price
5/10
Local
9/10
Central
Argentine Side (Parque Nacional Iguazú)
Trade-offCloser-to-the-water Argentine national park with 80% of viewpoints, the Devil's Throat boardwalk and most ground time at the falls.
7/10
Walk
5/10
Price
5/10
Local
10/10
Central
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