Cuiabá

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Where to stay in Cuiabá

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Central North

You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Central North. You might want to make time for a stop at Cine Teatro Cuiaba or Republic Square.

Centro Político Administrativo

Visitors to Centro Político Administrativo like its parks and riverfront, and Massairo Okamura Park is a sight worth a stop.

Coxipó

Travelers like the parks in Coxipó, and Ze Bolo Flo Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Jardim Europa

While Jardim Europa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shopping 3 Americas and Cine Teatro Cuiaba.

Dom Aquino

Museums and monuments are just a few things travelers like about Dom Aquino. A stop by Sacred Art Museum is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Delmond Hotel

Delmond Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. Andre Antonio Maggi, 1980 Cuiabá MT
$70 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$72 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cuiabá. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Parque das Águas and Pantanal Shopping are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (910 reviews)
"Muy bueno todo. Las personas del front muy amable y Pilar en el restaurante fue muy amable con todos nosotros!!"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Delmond Hotel
Hotel Los Angeles

Hotel Los Angeles

3 out of 5
Av. Jules Rimet, 137 Cuiabá MT
$41 nightly
The price is $42 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$42 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cuiabá. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Antonio Pires de Campos Park and Mother Bonifacia ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (72 reviews)
"O quarto estava limpo, contudo o banheiro estava retornando um pouco de mal cheiro"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

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Veneza Palace Hotel

Veneza Palace Hotel

3 out of 5
Av. Cel. Escolástico, 738 Cuiabá MT
$56 nightly
The price is $58 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$58 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cuiabá. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Antonio Pires de Campos Park and Museu de Pedras Ramis Bucair ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
STARLIS HOME - Versátil

STARLIS HOME - Versátil

3 out of 5
R. Pres. Afonso Pena 282 Cuiabá MT
Stay at this apartment in Cuiabá. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Santos Dumont Square and Mother Bonifacia Park are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
"Room and property is nice enough. Only major complaint is that the master bed is tiny and very hard. Felt like a box spring, not a mattress. Otherwise, apartment is clean and AC was just enough no keep cool."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

STARLIS HOME - Versátil
Loft completo e climatizado

Loft completo e climatizado

2.5 out of 5
Rua Manoel Fernandes Guimarães Cuiabá MT
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Cuiabá. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Sesc Arsenal and Casa do Artesao ...
9/10 Wonderful! (18 reviews)
"Local muito limpo, foi uma ótima estadia."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Loft completo e climatizado
Residencial Pimenta

Residencial Pimenta

2 out of 5
59 R. Des. Palmiro Pimenta Cuiabá MT
Stay at this apartment in Cuiabá. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Sacred Art Museum and Shopping 3 Americas ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Cuiabá attractions

Pantanal Shopping

8.6/10 (58 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pantanal Shopping during your trip to Cuiabá. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cuiabá worth visiting?
Cuiabá is worth visiting for its notable attractions like Pantanal Shopping and Arena Pantanal. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene with Latin American and Italian cuisine, and explore distinct neighborhoods such as Central North and Centro Sul.
When is the best time to visit Cuiabá?
The best time to visit Cuiabá is from May through July, when the climate is typically milder and more comfortable. For fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of October through January are a good bet, offering a different experience for travelers.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Cuiabá?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Cuiabá depend on what you want to see:

  • Central North offers historical and cultural sites like the Museu de Pedras Ramis Bucair, Bom Jesus de Cuiaba Church, and Historical Museum of Mato Grosso.
  • Centro Sul features unique landmarks such as the Centro Geodésico da America do Sul, Museu do Morro da Caixa D´Agua Velha, and Eurico Gaspar Dutra Stadium.
  • Do Porto is known for its Mercado do Porto and the Museu do Rio Cuiaba.
  • Dom Aquino provides religious and art experiences with Our Lady of Bom Despacho Church and the Sacred Art Museum.

What is a good itinerary length for Cuiabá?
A good itinerary length for Cuiabá is two to three days to explore local spots like Arena Pantanal and the Central North neighborhood. For a deeper experience, five to eight days allows time for a Pantanal Wetlands Adventure and Safari Expedition or an 8 Days Jaguars and Pantanal Safari tour, plus trekking on Morro de São Jerônimo in Chapada dos Guimarães. See Cuiabá Activities.
How do you get around Cuiabá?
In Cuiabá, travelers can get around using the bus system, with a main hub at Terminal Rodoviária de Cuiabá - Eng Cassio Veiga De Sa. Rental cars are also available in neighborhoods like Jardim das Américas, Santa Rosa, and Jardim Petrópolis, offering flexibility for exploring. Rideshare services provide another convenient option for getting around.
What are the top things to do in and around Cuiabá?
Cuiabá offers diverse experiences, from wildlife safaris to local markets and sports venues:


How do I plan a trip to Cuiabá?
To plan your trip to Cuiabá, search Expedia for flights and hotels, focusing on areas like Central North or Centro Sul. Book popular activities, such as a Pantanal Safari tour or trekking in Chapada dos Guimarães, in advance. Plan outdoor excursions for early morning or late afternoon. Use the local bus system or rent a car for flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Cuiabá?
In Cuiabá you can find South American cuisine, featuring dishes like feijoada, churrasco, and empanadas. Travelers can also enjoy Italian fare, as well as Asian options including Japanese and Chinese dishes. For meat lovers, steakhouses are also available, alongside European choices such as Mediterranean and French.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cuiabá?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Cuiabá by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Cuiabá with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Cuiabá?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Cuiabá can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Cuiabá trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Cuiabá trip?
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