Hotels in São Paulo

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Rosewood Sao Paulo

Rosewood Sao Paulo
5.0 star property
Bela Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,233 reviews)
Immerse in elegance at this luxury hotel with 3 restaurants serving international cuisine and 2 outdoor pools. The full-service spa offers deep-tissue massages, while Trianon-Masp Station is just 6 minutes away for exploring nearby attractions.
The price is P37,390
P43,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Rosewood Sao Paulo
Exterior

Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel

Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Moema
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,977 reviews)
The price is P6,159
P6,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

TRYP by Wyndham Sao Paulo Paulista Paraiso

TRYP by Wyndham Sao Paulo Paulista Paraiso
3.5 star property
Vila Mariana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,741 reviews)
Explore São Paulo with ease from this centrally located hotel, just an 8-minute walk from Paraiso Station. Enjoy international cuisine at the onsite restaurant, workout in the fitness center, and request room service after a day of sightseeing.
The price is P5,267
P5,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
TRYP by Wyndham Sao Paulo Paulista Paraiso
Lobby

H3 Hotel Paulista

H3 Hotel Paulista
3.0 star property
Bela Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,076 reviews)
The price is P3,305
P4,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
H3 Hotel Paulista
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Hotel Cadoro Sao Paulo

Hotel Cadoro Sao Paulo
4.5 star property
Consolação
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,323 reviews)
Immerse in São Paulo style at this luxurious retreat with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. Just 9 minutes from Higienópolis-Mackenzie Station, explore nearby Paulista Avenue while enjoying Italian cuisine at Restaurante Ca'd'Oro.
The price is P7,583
P7,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Cadoro Sao Paulo
Restaurant

ibis budget Sao Paulo Paulista

ibis budget Sao Paulo Paulista
3.0 star property
Consolação
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,412 reviews)
The price is P2,843
P2,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
ibis budget Sao Paulo Paulista
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H4 La Residence Paulista

H4 La Residence Paulista
3.0 star property
Jardim Paulista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,213 reviews)
Elegant São Paulo hotel offers a tranquil escape near vibrant Paulista Avenue. After enjoying the fitness center, sauna, or steam room, grab a bite at the restaurant or unwind at the bar. Clean rooms and helpful staff create a memorable experience just 8 minutes from Paulista Station.
The price is P3,754
P4,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
H4 La Residence Paulista
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B&B Hotels São Paulo Luz - Centro

B&B Hotels São Paulo Luz - Centro
3.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,443 reviews)
In the heart of São Paulo, this business-friendly hotel offers clean rooms and attentive staff near Luz Metro Station. Just a short drive from Paulista Avenue and Allianz Parque, with easy access to Rua 25 de Marco and Rua Augusta for shopping adventures.
The price is P3,493
P3,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
B&B Hotels São Paulo Luz - Centro
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Hotel Nacional Inn Jaragua São Paulo

Hotel Nacional Inn Jaragua São Paulo
4.0 star property
República
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Wake up in São Paulo's vibrant center, 6 minutes from Anhangabau Station. This business-friendly hotel offers 2 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness center, and a welcoming garden. After exploring nearby attractions, unwind at the bar or enjoy clean rooms with nice bathrooms.
The price is P4,614
P4,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hotel Nacional Inn Jaragua São Paulo
2 restaurants, dinner served

Tivoli Mofarrej São Paulo

Tivoli Mofarrej São Paulo
5.0 star property
Jardins
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
This São Paulo gem offers a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants with acclaimed room service. Just 4 minutes from Trianon-Masp Station, you'll enjoy premium amenities while exploring nearby attractions.
The price is P21,509
P24,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Tivoli Mofarrej São Paulo
Free daily buffet breakfast

Radisson RED Ibirapuera

Radisson RED Ibirapuera
4.0 star property
Moema
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
Steps from Moema Station, this hotel offers a free breakfast and rooftop terrace near Ibirapuera Park. Cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring Paulista Avenue, with Shopping Ibirapuera just a 15-minute walk away.
The price is P5,834
P6,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Radisson RED Ibirapuera
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Renaissance São Paulo Hotel

Renaissance São Paulo Hotel
5.0 star property
Jardim Paulista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious São Paulo retreat near Paulista Avenue. Unwind with hot stone massages at the spa, enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness center. Paulista and Consolacao stations are just minutes away.
The price is P13,007
P13,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Renaissance São Paulo Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Melia Paulista

Melia Paulista
5.0 star property
Jardim Paulista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Wander Paulista Avenue from this luxurious hotel with an indoor pool and full-service spa. Consolacao Station sits just steps away, while international flavors await at Gran Via restaurant. Kids enjoy the free club as you unwind at the bar.
The price is P11,006
P11,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Melia Paulista
Plasma TV

EZ Aclimação Hotel

EZ Aclimação Hotel
3.5 star property
Vila Mariana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Wake up refreshed at this Brazilian hotel with an outdoor pool and fitness center, just minutes from Paulista Avenue and Ibirapuera Park. The ZAR Restaurante serves local cuisine while the sauna offers relaxation after exploring São Paulo's attractions.
The price is P2,675
P2,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
EZ Aclimação Hotel
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cápsula Hotel Sao Paulo - Paulista

Cápsula Hotel Sao Paulo - Paulista
2.0 star property
Consolação
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (168 reviews)
Just steps from cultural hotspots, this contemporary capsule hotel offers free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service. Paulista Station is only a 7-minute walk away, making it easy to explore attractions like Allianz Parque and Oscar Freire Street.
The price is P2,059
P2,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Cápsula Hotel Sao Paulo - Paulista
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

SOOZ Hotel Collection

SOOZ Hotel Collection
3.0 star property
República
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,121 reviews)
Feel the vibrant pulse of Brazil's largest city at this contemporary hotel just 4 minutes from Republica Station. Explore nearby Paulista Avenue and Oscar Freire Street, then return to enjoy the fitness center and clean, comfortable rooms.
The price is P4,450
P4,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
SOOZ Hotel Collection
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Cozzy Premium Paulista Hotel

Cozzy Premium Paulista Hotel
4.0 star property
Vila Mariana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
Immerse yourself in São Paulo from this centrally positioned hotel with an inviting outdoor pool. Paraiso Station is just 7 minutes away on foot, connecting you to Oscar Freire Street and local attractions. Enjoy free WiFi while exploring Brazil's vibrant metropolis.
The price is P6,265
P6,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Cozzy Premium Paulista Hotel
Bar (on property)

Hotel Laghetto Stilo São Paulo

Hotel Laghetto Stilo São Paulo
4.0 star property
Vila Mariana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
Stay in the heart of São Paulo, just a 5-minute drive from Paulista Avenue and Ibirapuera Park. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center, restaurant, and bar. Paraiso Station is a 9-minute walk, making city exploration easy and convenient.
The price is P9,144
P9,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hotel Laghetto Stilo São Paulo
Restaurant

Qoya São Paulo Paulista, Curio Collection by Hilton

Qoya São Paulo Paulista, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Vila Mariana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
Immerse yourself in São Paulo's vibrant energy at this luxurious Curio Collection hotel. Just steps from Brigadeiro Station, enjoy the outdoor pool, indulgent massages, and stylish bar. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay in this prime location.
The price is P13,450
P14,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Qoya São Paulo Paulista, Curio Collection by Hilton
Interior

Hotel Dan Inn Planalto São Paulo

Hotel Dan Inn Planalto São Paulo
3.0 star property
República
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,628 reviews)
Just 6 minutes from Luz Metro Station, this centrally-located hotel offers free breakfast and WiFi. Relax at the on-site restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Paulista Avenue and Allianz Parque.
The price is P2,597
P2,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hotel Dan Inn Planalto São Paulo
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Melia Jardim Europa

Melia Jardim Europa

Melia Jardim Europa
4.5 star property
Itaim Bibi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,025 reviews)
The price is P13,047
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P27,398 total
includes taxes & fees
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Renaissance São Paulo Hotel

Renaissance São Paulo Hotel

Renaissance São Paulo Hotel
5.0 star property
Jardim Paulista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
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The price is P13,266
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P28,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Renaissance São Paulo Hotel
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Free daily buffet breakfast
Radisson RED Ibirapuera

Radisson RED Ibirapuera

Radisson RED Ibirapuera
4.0 star property
Moema
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
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The price is P7,817
per night
P8,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Radisson RED Ibirapuera

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Grand Hyatt Sao Paulo
5.0 star property
Itaim Bibi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
The price is P10,824
P11,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Grand Hyatt Sao Paulo
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Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel

Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel

Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Moema
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1977)
The price is P6,159
P6,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel
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When is the best time to visit São Paulo?

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Top neighborhoods in São Paulo

A large classical building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and tall trees.

Jardins

Jardins offers a sophisticated escape where tree-lined streets set the scene for upscale living in São Paulo. Rua Oscar Freire dazzles with designer boutiques rivaling global fashion capitals, while nearby art galleries showcase contemporary Brazilian talent. Museum lovers can explore the Museum of Image and Sound or the Brazilian Museum of Sculpture before relaxing in pocket parks. The neighborhood serves up world-class dining experiences from sleek cafés to fine restaurants where reservations are recommended. Luxury hotels and boutique properties dominate accommodations, while excellent metro connections at Consolação and Trianon-MASP stations make exploring the city a breeze.

A colorful mural with abstract and surrealist art, including a cow and various other figures.

Vila Madalena

Vila Madalena buzzes with creative energy from Batman Alley's eye-popping street art to hip galleries showcasing emerging Brazilian talent. This artistic neighborhood pulses with live music spilling from intimate venues while colorful graffiti transforms every corner into an outdoor museum. Cobblestone streets lead to bohemian bars where locals and visitors mingle until dawn. The dining scene ranges from traditional botequins serving coxinha to trendy fusion spots, with most places open late for the nightlife crowd. Getting around is a breeze with Vila Madalena Metro station and frequent buses, though the neighborhood's charm is best discovered on foot.

A river reflecting tall buildings, a modern bridge, and a unique cable structure.

Pinheiros

Pinheiros buzzes with artistic energy, where colorful street art in Batman's Alley meets sophisticated galleries like Instituto Tomie Ohtake. Weekend treasure hunters flock to Benedito Calixto Square's famous flea market for vintage finds and local crafts. After dark, Rua dos Pinheiros lights up with bars and live music venues where samba rhythms flow into the night. Getting around is a breeze with three metro stations and several train stops connecting you to all of São Paulo. Hip cafes and eateries cater to every taste, from casual bistros to upscale dining. Boutique hotels and stylish apartments make perfect bases for exploring this walkable neighborhood's creative soul.

A cityscape with a river, modern buildings, and a distinctive bridge.

Itaim Bibi

Itaim Bibi serves up a perfect mix of business buzz and upscale play in São Paulo. Corporate towers line Faria Lima Avenue while stylish locals browse luxury boutiques at JK Iguatemi mall. After work hours, the neighborhood transforms as trendy bars and restaurants along Juscelino Kubitschek Avenue fill with well-dressed crowds. Getting around is a breeze with Olympic Village and Berrini train stations connecting you to the city. High-end hotels cater to business travelers with rooftop pools and executive amenities. Between meetings, catch your breath at Parque do Povo, a green oasis amid the glass and steel.

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Historic Center

São Paulo's Historic Center brims with cobblestone squares and architectural wonders that tell the story of Brazil's largest city. The towering São Cathedral, Belle Époque Theatro Municipal, and the whitewashed Pátio do Colégio (the city's 1554 birthplace) create a living timeline of history. Colonial churches nestle between glass-fronted banks while street vendors add local flavor to this bustling district. Excellent metro connectivity through São Bento, Sé, and Anhangabau stations makes exploring a breeze. Traditional Brazilian eateries and budget-friendly hotels cater to travelers seeking authentic experiences without breaking the bank. Most businesses close early evenings, giving the neighborhood a different rhythm after dark.

Top landmarks in São Paulo

A city street with modern buildings, a bridge, and a clear sky.

Paulista Avenue

9.0/10 (2,555 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Paulista Avenue, a popular place for shoppers in Jardim Paulista. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Shopping Cidade São Paulo, Center 3 Shopping Mall, and Frei Caneca Shopping and Convention Center.
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São Paulo and related destinations

Concrete canyons give way to unexpected green spaces in South America's largest metropolis. Paulista Avenue buzzes with suited bankers and street performers alike, while the Football Museum celebrates the national obsession with surprising depth. The Municipal Theatre's neo-baroque splendor hosts world-class performances in a building that could rival European opera houses. Escape the urban intensity at Ibirapuera Park, where Oscar Niemeyer's modernist buildings house art collections worth lingering over. The São Paulo Aquarium offers underwater wonders, while weekend food markets showcase Brazil's agricultural bounty. For the best city views, head to the Banespa building's observation deck – arrive early to avoid lines.

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Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel

Wyndham Sao Paulo Ibirapuera Convention Plaza Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in São Paulo?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to São Paulo, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in São Paulo if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 157 vacation homes. In addition, there are 2196 apartments and 30 condos.
What will the weather in São Paulo be like during my trip?
The warmest months in São Paulo are usually February and January with an average temp of 73°F. July and June are the chilliest months when the average temp is 65°F. The rainiest months are January and December.
Why should I book my São Paulo accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your São Paulo travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you the flexibility you're looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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São Paulo: A Tapestry of Art, Architecture, and Urban Wonders

São Paulo, Brazil's vibrant metropolis, is a dazzling fusion of culture, art, and architectural marvels. Stroll along the iconic Avenida Paulista, where modern skyscrapers meet historic museums, including the renowned São Paulo Museum of Art. Explore the historic centre, rich in colonial architecture, and indulge in the dynamic culinary scene reflecting the city's multicultural fabric. From the lush green spaces of Ibirapuera Park to the lively street art of Vila Madalena, São Paulo offers an exhilarating urban experience that captivates every traveller. Whether you're an art aficionado or a culinary adventurer, this city promises an unforgettable journey.

Discover great hotels in São Paulo

São Paulo offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious properties with stunning city views to budget-friendly options for savvy travellers. You'll find boutique hotels with unique character, modern amenities, and relaxing spas, ensuring a comfortable stay in this vibrant metropolis. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in São Paulo:

  1. Hotel Imperial InnOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for leisure travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in complimentary daily breakfast and unwind at the bar and lounge area. The presence of a television adds a touch of entertainment to the stay. With its friendly reception services, Hotel Imperial Inn ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience, making it a favourite for those looking for a relaxing getaway without compromising on essential amenities.
  2. Motel Replay Guarulhos - Adults OnlyOpens in a new window: Motel Replay Guarulhos - Adults Only is a stylish 3.0-star motel that caters to travellers in search of a contemporary and comfortable retreat. The property provides complimentary daily breakfast, allowing guests to start their day on a delightful note. With entertainment features such as a DVD player and LED television, guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The inviting atmosphere and modern amenities make Motel Replay Guarulhos - Adults Only a popular choice for those who appreciate a unique lodging experience.
  3. Quality Hotel Sao CaetanoOpens in a new window: Quality Hotel Sao Caetano is a sophisticated 3.0-star hotel perfect for leisure travellers who enjoy a pet-friendly environment without sacrificing luxury. The property welcomes pets, with a pet policy that ensures a comfortable experience for both guests and their furry companions. The hotel combines comfort with curated experiences, making it ideal for those seeking a distinctive stay. With thoughtful amenities and a warm atmosphere, Quality Hotel Sao Caetano is a sought-after destination for travellers looking for a relaxing and enjoyable time.

Top locations to stay in São Paulo

When visiting São Paulo, São Paulo State, Brazil, consider staying in Jardins, Itaim Bibi, or Moema. Jardins boasts cultural attractions like museums and galleries, while Itaim Bibi is known for its vibrant café culture and nightlife. Moema offers excellent dining options and a relaxed atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Jardins is the best choice, providing easy access to Paulista Avenue and historic sites.

  1. JardinsOpens in a new window: Jardins is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate a blend of culture and style. This upscale neighbourhood is renowned for its elegant streets lined with boutiques, art galleries, and cultural attractions. Must-visit spots include the São Paulo Museum of Art, showcasing an impressive collection of Western art, and the nearby Trianon Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll. The area is also home to a range of chic cafes and trendy dining options, making it a great spot to unwind after exploring. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to other attractions, Jardins truly captures the essence of São Paulo.
  2. Itaim BibiOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a lively area filled with modern conveniences, Itaim Bibi is ideal. Known for its dynamic dining scene, this neighbourhood boasts a variety of international and local cuisines to satisfy any palate. Alongside its impressive array of cafes, Itaim Bibi offers a mix of cultural attractions, including art galleries and theatres, ensuring there’s always something to see or do. The area's bustling streets are perfect for shopping, with everything from high-end boutiques to trendy stores, making it a great hub for both relaxation and exploration.
  3. MoemaOpens in a new window: Moema combines a laid-back vibe with plenty of local charm, making it a delightful place to stay. This neighbourhood is especially famous for its dining and cafe culture, with numerous spots to enjoy delicious meals or a relaxing coffee. The nearby Ibirapuera Park offers beautiful green spaces for outdoor activities, and the area is also conveniently located for easy access to shopping centres. Moema’s friendly atmosphere and vibrant streets provide a perfect base for discovering the best of São Paulo while enjoying a more tranquil setting.

Things to do in São Paulo

São Paulo entices travellers with its vibrant blend of urban energy and lush landscapes. Explore sprawling parks, where you can stroll or have a picnic, and enjoy a lively arts scene with theatres showcasing eclectic performances. Indulge in diverse shopping experiences and relish live music in bustling neighbourhoods, making every visit unforgettable.

  • Paulista AvenueOpens in a new window – Stroll along the iconic Paulista Avenue, a vibrant street lined with museums, stunning architecture, and impressive monuments. This bustling thoroughfare is the heart of São Paulo's culture, offering endless opportunities to explore art exhibitions and enjoy street performances. Don't forget to snap a few photos of the unique buildings that reflect the city's dynamic spirit.
  • Ibirapuera ParkOpens in a new window – Escape the urban hustle at Ibirapuera Park, a sprawling urban oasis perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic. This beautiful park features lush gardens, lakes, and several renowned museums, making it an ideal spot to unwind while soaking in the local art scene. Bring a book and relax by the water, or rent a bike to explore its scenic paths.
  • Rua 25 de MarcoOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant shopping scene at Rua 25 de Marco, a bustling street known for its variety of shops and market stalls. Here, you can find everything from clothing to unique souvenirs at bargain prices. Embrace the lively atmosphere and haggle for the best deals while experiencing a slice of local life.
  • Oscar Freire StreetOpens in a new window – For a taste of luxury, head to Oscar Freire Street, famous for its high-end boutiques and designer stores. This chic avenue invites you to indulge in some retail therapy or simply window shop while enjoying the stylish surroundings. Take a break at one of the trendy cafés where you can people-watch and soak in the cosmopolitan vibe.
  • Rua AugustaOpens in a new window – Feel the pulse of São Paulo's nightlife on Rua Augusta, a lively street known for its bars, clubs, and live music venues. Whether you're in the mood for a laid-back pub or a vibrant dance club, this area caters to all tastes. Experience the local music scene or enjoy a drink with friends as you soak up the energetic atmosphere.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in São Paulo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit São Paulo is during January, February, and December when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience of the city's rich history and vibrant culture, it is advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This duration allows visitors to explore significant landmarks, cultural attractions, and museums, as well as enjoy live music and shopping opportunities. With its great value for money, São Paulo is an ideal destination for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover potential last-minute deals to São Paulo, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you to secure the best hotel deals available. Additionally, Smart Shopping, a comparison tool within the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed about any price drops or room availability, making your last-minute getaway planning easier.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a São Paulo hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with São Paulo's outstanding public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to São Paulo

São Paulo experiences its lowest average temperature in June, at 63.9°F (17.7°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C). January tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit São Paulo are January, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. In contrast, March, May, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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