5 star my butt. 3 star at the most. the rooms are not bad but, over priced. the food is bad and very overpriced. the door man (Jaime) is a con man and a crook. he stole money from me. in one word---BEWARE more

We stayed in Iquitos for a week, 4 nights at the El Dorado Hotel. I must say I was very disappointed. Room was ok, but service was weak , staff very impersonal and breakfast is a shame. A very strange and original point is that they organized a birthday party on saturday night, and therefore it was almost imposible to... more

I travel to Iquitos 2 or 3 times a year. I normally stay at 3 star hotels there and have sampled most of them. I believed staying here would be a slight step up to some that I have stayed in the past, but I was very disappointed and ended up checking out and going to a hotel that was... more

this is the budget sister hotel of the 5 star el dorado hotel on the plaza, about 2 blocks away. usually i stay at backpackers hostals but i got in at 4am this was the first place we found open. $45 for a matrimonial room - nice size room, nice bed, nice bathroom, air conditining, cable tv, mini fridge (nice... more

I'm the poster of some other reviews re: Iquitos, and wanted to post on the El Dorado as well. When I worked in Iquitos with a medical group, many of our volunteers stayed at the El Dorado. The hotel is very small - I'm shocked to see that there are actually 60 rooms, as the lobby and restaurant are tiny.... more

Estuve alojado tres dias en el "Dorado chico" que esta a media cuadra de la plaza de armas de Iquitos.... more