Traveling through South America can be a captivating experience, especially when you know the insider tips that can enhance your stay.
Fast Fact: Did you know? In Rio de Janeiro, over 60% of hotels feature ocean views, such as the Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro, which overlooks the stunning Copacabana beach.
Local Hack: In many South American hotels, you can request a 'café de la mañana' breakfast in your room at no extra cost-perfect for enjoying a quiet morning.
Hidden Gem: Just 12 minutes from Buenos Aires' main hotel area lies El Ateneo Grand Splendid, a converted theater that is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, perfect for unique book finds and stunning architecture.
Smart Tip: Consider booking hotels on weekdays rather than weekends; average rates in cities like São Paulo can drop by 30% as business travelers check out.