Valparaíso
Petrópolis
Popular places to visit
Crystal Palace
Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.
Imperial Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Petrópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
See the tombs of a former imperial family, the relics of revered saints and a stunning series of stained-glass windows at this 19th-century church.
Liberty Square
After visiting Liberty Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Petrópolis. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.
Throne of Fatima
You can learn about the history of Petrópolis with a trip to Throne of Fatima. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.
Itapaiva Castle
Find out about the history of Petrópolis with a stop at Itapaiva Castle. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Private Petropolis Imperial City Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro
Historic Petrópolis From Rio: The Imperial City –Palaces, Architecture & Culture
Petropolis Private tour in One Day-Premium Service
Valparaíso Hotel Deals
Hotel Petropolis Inn
Friendly staff, clean amenities and excellent location
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Pousada Valparaiso
Acomodação limpa, ambiente familiar, anfitrião Marcelo já considero um amigo tal a atenção e carinho durante a estadia, café da manhã bem servido.
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Hotel Caminhos de Itaipava
Great staff friendly and peaceful
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Kastel Petrópolis
the hotel is in a great location near major attractions by walking. the staff is very friendly, professional, attentive, kind. Amazing customer service. my family stayed on the superior room, it was big, clean, 2 baths, kitchen with major appliances, air conditioning was working, the pool was clean ...
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
The staff was super helpful and the hotel was very clean and beautiful. The breakfast was excellent. Valet parking was included and was very convenient. The location was right in downtown and had easy access to food, shopping, and tourist spots.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Valparaíso
Villa Militar
While Villa Militar isn't home to many top sights, Quintandinha Palace and House of Santos Dumont Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Historic Center
Historic Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Imperial Museum and Palace of Grão-Pará.
Alto da Serra
Alto da Serra might not have many top sights, but Casa do Colono Alemao and House of Santos Dumont Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Quarteirão Ingelheim
If you're spending some time in Quarteirão Ingelheim, Carvalho's Solarium and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.
Dr Thouzet
While Dr Thouzet might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Quintandinha Palace and Casa do Colono Alemao.
Bingen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bingen and surrounding area, you can visit Quintandinha Palace and House of Santos Dumont Museum.
