Gran Hotel Armele

The Gran Hotel Armele is a good hotel choice for budget travelers going to Asunción. The 3 star Paraguay hotel has a great location downtown, at the intersection of the major streets of Palma and Colón. A business hotel, the Gran Hotel Armele has meeting rooms equipped to host conferences, corporate meetings, and formal presentations. International dishes are served in the hotel restaurant on the first floor, and live music can be heard in the piano bar. Guests enjoy use of the hotel’s outdoor swimming pool, sauna, fitness room, and cyber cafe. The Gran Hotel Armele is located in downtown Asunción, near the northern tip of the city, along the Paraguay River. It is within walking distance of many historical buildings, plazas, cafes, and restaurants along Palma Street. Government offices such as the Parliament building, the National Congress, and the presidential palace (called the Palacio de López) are also in close proximity. Great shopping can be found 1 km/0.6 mile from the hotel, at Mall Excelsior. The national sports stadium Estadio Defensores del Chaco (Defenders of the Chaco Stadium) is 2.3 km/1.4 miles to the southwest. The Asunción airport, called Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, is 18 km/11.2 miles to the east, in the suburb of Luque.