Manaus

Manaus’s premier luxury hotel is a self-contained resort built in a sprawling hacienda style that never rises more than three stories. — Lonely Planet

While the rooms at this charming, eclectic hotel are compact, its central location—a block from the Teatro Amazonas—and helpful staff make it one of Manaus's top choices. — Fodor's

On the shores of Lake Acajatuba, this family-owned resort consists of charming wooden rooms built on stilts above the jungle floor. — Fodor's

This HI-affiliated backpacker favourite located in a pair of lovingly restored mansion- style houses offers shared a/c or fan dorms with sturdy bunks and lockers. — Rough Guide

This friendly hotel has some of the most spacious rooms in Manaus. — Fodor's

With a rooftop pool, a revolving restaurant with a view, and a convenient location, the Taj Mahal is one of the most comfortable choices in central Manaus. — Fodor's

At just 500m from the Opera House, this is one of the best options in the centre. — Rough Guide

About 4.5km north of the centre, this peaceful pousada offers a range of a/c rooms in a pretty colonial building. — Rough Guide

The luxurious Juma Lodge has atmospheric bungalows built on stilts, with private terraces and hammocks overlooking the lake. — Fodor's

This hotel, part of the larger Radisson family of hotels, shares a large gated property on the banks of the Rio Negro with the Tropical Resort. — Star Service

A homey floating lodge in a secluded corner of the long Juma lake. — Lonely Planet

Being a half-block from Teatro Amazonas is the best reason to stay at this five-room hostel. — Lonely Planet

Located in the industrial area of Manaus, this hotel has bright and cheerful rooms and excellent service. — Fodor's

Stylishly modern and confidently sophisticated, the Century is the best Manaus has to offer in the way of exclusive business hotels. — Lonely Planet

This nondescript eight-story hotel on busy and safe Av Getúlio Vargas is actually a very solid value and a great location. — Lonely Planet

The Internacional wins no awards for decor – the rooms and lobby could teach most hospitals a thing or two about austerity – but the spotless, sizable rooms are perfectly comfortable. — Lonely Planet

Brazilians hate to be alone, and you rarely are at this high-use business hotel. — Lonely Planet

This is an excellent downtown option featuring welcoming rooms with modern amenities set on five floors, each with safe, fridge and a/c units. — Rough Guide