Asunción event weekends: what to do between sessions
Paraguay's riverside capital, with colonial buildings, Guaraní culture and the Jesuit missions to the south.
Events we cover in Asunción
Arriving
Silvio Pettirossi airport (ASU) is 25 minutes from the centre.
Where to stay
| Budget | Where | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | Centro | Historic centre. |
| Mid-range | Villa Morra | Restaurants and malls. |
| Splurge | Carmelitas | Upscale district. |
Three hotels we would book
- Budget: Ibis Asunción
- Mid-range: Sheraton Asunción Hotel
- Splurge: Hotel Bourbon Conmebol Asunción
Tours
Where to eat
With kids
- Botanical garden and zoo.
Rainy-day backups
- CONMEBOL Museum.
Free things to do
- Costanera riverfront.
Getting around
- Bolt and Uber.