Where To Stay In San Martin
Tarapoto is the main city and tourist centre of the Department of San Martin, and has a variety of interesting accommodation, in the town and in the surrounding countryside, ranging from an Amazon lodge popular with birdwatchers, to more family-friendly lakeside resorts.
Meanwhile, the capital of the Department, Moyobamba, boasts rustic, family-run accommodation, set in orchid-rich surroundings.
Innovative and unique 4* accommodation in Tarapoto.
20 Suites & 4 Apartments centred around the swimming pool.
All rooms and suites have 1 or 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchenette and fully-equipped bathroom.
The living room is a great place to relax.
All suites and apartments have WiFi.
The room interiors have a fresh, airy design that reflects the warm, open Amazonas atmosphere.
All suites and apartments have flat-screen TVs with cable channels.
All rooms have either a balcony or terrace in order to enjoy the warm Amazonian sun or cooler evenings.
If wishing to eat in your room, there is a small dining table with bar stools. Alternatively, you can visit the hotel's excellent Amazon-Asian restaurant.
The lighting is eco-friendly using LED and energy-saving bulbs throughout.
Suites and apartments can be kept cool with both fans and A/C.
Breakfast can be taken in the hotel restaurant or in the privacy of your room.
Reception is spacious and comfortable, with computers for guest use.
With the tropical temperatures of Amazonia, the swimming pool is a much-frequented amenity.
Tucan Suites, Tarapoto
Innovative and unique 4* accommodation in Tarapoto
Pumarinri Lodge is situated in 62 ha (155 acres) of private reserve, beside the Huallaga River.
Eco-lodge which is perfect base from which to explore High Jungle bio-diversity.
There are two Suites, featuring A/C, a King-size and single bed, satellite TV and river views.
The balconies are great places to watch the Huallaga River sliding by and to spot birds.
The hilly terrain is home to three different eco-systems: high mountain jungle, dry tropical forest and low Amazon jungle.
Pumarinri now has seven Canopy Penthouses with unrivalled bird’s-eye views of the Huallaga river and surrounding jungle.
Pumarinri Lodge, Tarapoto
Situated in 62 ha (155 acres) of private reserve, beside the Huallaga River
Warm, homely accommodation in lovely grounds on outskirts of Moyobamba.
The hotel is popular with birding and naturalist groups, keen to explore Moyobamba's high jungle biodiversity.
The owners are of Japanese ancestry, giving the property a unique flavour.
The hotel building overlooks a fish lake.
The lake is the source of the mainstay of the delicious cuisine - tilapia.
The tilapia is prepared using Japanese methods and recipes.
The food at the hotel is undoubtedly a highlight of a visit.
Japanese food-preparation techniques are passed down the generations.
The gardens contain a lot of fruit trees, from which jams and juices are made.
Traditional, cultural displays - such as these Amazonian dancers - can be arranged to entertain groups.
Posing with the owner-chef, prior to enjoying one of the best meals ever eaten in Peru.
2 of the 7 bedrooms are located on the ground floor.
The other 5 twin bedrooms are in the upstairs area.
Room facilities include an easy chair, desk, fan and wardrobe.
The beds are single, with bedside table and lamp.
Each room has a private bathroom, with hot shower.
Breakfast is a healthy, hearty affair, with home-made juices and jams.
Casa de Seizo, Moyobamba
Warm, homely accommodation in lovely grounds on outskirts of Moyobamba