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Pousada Rotunda

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Excellent place to stay!!! Very professional and courteous staff. Secure covered parking. Very clean and comfortable rooms. Highly recommend!!! Nota 10 5 stars!!! "
$81 nightly
The price is $86
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Pousada Rotunda

Solara Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"The hotel appears to be made of different buildings. Because of this, it makes the hotel wonderful to explore. The breakfast is also very nice, with a wide variety offered. Two of us were there for nine days. The room we were in was very nice but a little sparse as it didn't have a place to unpack your clothes. All of the staff were very friendly and helpful. We would definitely stay again."
$67 nightly
The price is $71
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Solara Hotel

Pousada Villa Magnolia

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
"Clean, quiet, good breakfast."
$67 nightly
The price is $71
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Pousada Villa Magnolia

Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"Nice breakfast, free parking , clean rooms "
$56 nightly
The price is $59
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel

Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
$69 nightly
The price is $72
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe

Pousada Caminho dos Sinos

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"Estadia muito curta, mas agradável"
$45 nightly
The price is $48
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Pousada Caminho dos Sinos

Residência Balestra

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
Residência Balestra

Hotel Lenheiros

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (186)
"Good small 2-star hotel rugby next to the historic center."
$48 nightly
The price is $51
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lenheiros

Pousada Hilário

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
$57 nightly
The price is $60
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Pousada Hilário

Paço do Lavradio Pousada

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
$87 nightly
The price is $92
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Paço do Lavradio Pousada

Pousada Estação do Trem

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (42)
"They had the wrong check in date and did not have the rooms previously reserved available."
$53 nightly
The price is $56
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Pousada Estação do Trem

Hotel Parada Real

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6)
$43 nightly
The price is $46
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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Hotel Parada Real

Pousada Campo Verde

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (13)
$55 nightly
The price is $58
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Pousada Campo Verde

vereda bike park hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
"Muito boa pelo preço, valeu a pena demais"
$48 nightly
The price is $50
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
vereda bike park hotel

Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Pousada com muita area verde café da manha simples mas gostoso Pontos negativos: Cama desconfortável pessimo chuveiro ou era agua gelada ou extremamente quente, hidromassagem não funciona, a piscina aquecida muito gostosa mas e usada pra aulas de natação então os hopespedes precisam dividir o espaço com quem esta fazendo aula, e mais uma questao a pontuar não existe recepção após as 21:00 vc fica só na propriedade praticamente sem iluminação externa, se precisar buscar algo no portao tem que...
$93 nightly
The price is $98
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo

Vicenza Apart Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (67)
"Epetacular"
$56 nightly
The price is $58
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Vicenza Apart Hotel

Santíssimo Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129)
"Excelente "
$253 nightly
The price is $265
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Santíssimo Resort

Pousada Pequena Tiradentes

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (239)
"We loved our stay! Gorgeous place and delicious breakfast! "
$228 nightly
The price is $240
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Pousada Pequena Tiradentes

ibis budget Barbacena

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (367)
"Very good customer service "
$37 nightly
The price is $39
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
ibis budget Barbacena

Lucape Palace Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (110)
"Clean, central location, nice breakfast, courteous staff. "
$45 nightly
The price is $47
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Lucape Palace Hotel
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Where to stay in São João del Rei

Find the best São João del Rei areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about São João del Rei
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Sao Joao del Rei Centro

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Sao Joao del Rei Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater or Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava.

Colônia do Marçal

While Colônia do Marçal might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Royal Road Automobile Museum and Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater.

Matosinhos

While Matosinhos isn't home to many top sights, Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater and Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fábricas

Travelers like the museums in Fábricas, and Tancredo Neves Memorial is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Jardim Central

While Jardim Central isn't home to many top sights, Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater and Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular São João del Rei attractions

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Baroque churches with golden interiors line the historic center where the Maria Fumaça steam train departs for scenic rides. Catch performances at the Teatro Municipal, then explore the nearby colonial town of Tiradentes for its artisan shops and São José fountain.

Another colonial town with a beautiful church.
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Top reasons to visit São João del Rei

  • Rich History and Culture: Explore beautiful churches, historic homes, and cathedrals that showcase São João del Rei's vibrant past.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover the Matosinhos neighborhood and nearby towns like Tiradentes, known for their colonial architecture and local arts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the scenic parks and family-friendly attractions perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Local Theatrical Performances: Experience captivating local performances that highlight the cultural richness of the region.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of Pousadas and hotels that cater to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in and around São João del Rei

São João del Rei offers a variety of charming accommodations, including Pousadas and hotels, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly environment, or a business-themed getaway, you'll discover numerous options tailored to your needs. Explore the best hotels in the area for a memorable experience in this historic Brazilian city, where comfort and hospitality await.

  • Pousada Papyrus: Experience a warm and welcoming escape at Pousada Papyrus, a pet-friendly accommodation located just 5 miles from São João del Rei. This charming Pousada offers a unique retreat for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. With a pet-friendly policy that permits certain pets and waives fees for service animals, it ensures that every guest feels right at home. The cozy atmosphere and personalized service make it an ideal choice for those seeking a laid-back vacation amidst the natural beauty of Minas Gerais.
  • Pousada do Ó: Designed with the business traveler in mind, Pousada do Ó is a well-appointed 3-star Pousada located 6 miles away from São João del Rei. It provides essential facilities tailored for professionals on the go, making it a reliable choice for corporate stays. The property features efficient services and a conducive environment for work, allowing guests to seamlessly blend business with leisure. The tranquil setting and comfortable rooms create an ideal backdrop for relaxation after a busy day of meetings.
  • Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe: Nestled within São João del Rei, Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe offers a delightful blend of business, family, and spa experiences. This 3.5-star hotel features comprehensive business amenities, including a meeting room and business center for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the child-friendly features such as an arcade game room, free cribs, and a shared playground. For those seeking relaxation, the property boasts an onsite full-service spa, outdoor pool, sauna, and massage services, ensuring a rejuvenating stay for every guest.

Where to stay in São João del Rei

São João del Rei offers an enchanting blend of culture, history, and outdoor experiences. Explore the charming nearby towns like Tiradentes, where colonial architecture and vibrant arts await. Don't miss the Matosinhos neighborhood, rich in local culture. Ideal for family vacations, this area thrives during the tourist season, promising unforgettable excursions and a unique glimpse into Brazil's heritage. Your adventure in São João del Rei will be filled with captivating sights and experiences that reflect its historical charm.

  • São João del Rei Centro: The heart of São João del Rei, this vibrant district is rich in culture and history. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak arrivals in January and June through July. São João del Rei Centro offers a charming blend of cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for family trips or romantic getaways. Explore the local theaters, indulge in shopping, and admire the stunning historic buildings and places of worship. The atmosphere is lively, with engaging activities available for all ages, ensuring an enjoyable visit.
  • Colônia do Marçal: Nestled close to São João del Rei, Colônia do Marçal is a district that invites you to immerse yourself in outdoor activities and educational experiences. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, January and the summer months see the most traffic. Here, you can enjoy the lush surroundings and visit local academies or churches that mark the area’s cultural landscape. It's a great spot for those looking to connect with nature and learn about the local culture.
  • Matosinhos: Known for its adventurous spirit, Matosinhos is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and scenery lovers. This district, located near São João del Rei, attracts travelers year-round, especially in the peak months of January and June through July. With its proximity to stunning national parks and a magnificent cathedral, visitors can enjoy hiking, exploring the natural beauty, and discovering the rich history embedded within the landscape. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure in Matosinhos.

Things to do in and around São João del Rei

São João del Rei offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore beautiful parks, enjoy local theatrical performances, and shop at charming centers. Whether you're seeking nature or cultural immersion, this destination has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In São João del Rei, visit the local Mercado Municipal for traditional crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out the shopping options in nearby Tiradentes, about 10 miles away, where charming boutiques and artisan shops offer unique souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Ely Araujo Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant sports culture while participating in various recreational activities. The stadium is an excellent spot for outdoor fitness and engaging with the local community through sports events and activities.

Adventure

Experience the Trilha do Carteiro hiking trail, located 6 miles from São João del Rei. This scenic trail offers stunning outdoor views and an adventurous atmosphere, perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Minas Gerais.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the São João del Rei Municipal Theater, where culture meets romance. Enjoy captivating performances in a family-friendly atmosphere that promises entertainment and unforgettable moments in this charming city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for São João del Rei

To save money on your trip to São João del Rei, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, March, and November. Book your hotel about a month in advance, with Wednesday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and filter hotels by budget or eco-certification for sustainable options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package discounts, and join the One Key membership for exclusive savings. Enjoy free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in São João del Rei are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in São João del Rei about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in São João del Rei is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in São João del Rei is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget and choose your ideal destination, among other preferences. You can easily sort the results by price, from the lowest to the highest, to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a list of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in São João del Rei with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in São João del Rei

São João del Rei offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful churches, historic houses, and cathedrals that reflect the town's vibrant history. For those seeking a deeper cultural immersion, there are plenty of local points of interest to discover, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Saint Francis of Assisi Church: This beautiful church showcases stunning Baroque architecture and intricate woodwork, creating a serene atmosphere. The cultural vibes resonate through its historical significance and the peaceful gardens surrounding it, making it a perfect spot for reflection.
  • Museu Ferroviário: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Brazil's railways at this captivating museum. With various exhibits and vintage train cars, visitors can explore the evolution of transport and its impact on the region's development, all while enjoying a unique cultural experience.
  • Nossa Senhora do Pilar Cathedral: Renowned for its opulent gold-leaf interior, this cathedral stands as a testament to colonial architecture. The vibrant atmosphere and ornate details invite visitors to appreciate its beauty and the deep-rooted spirituality of the community.

Best time to go to São João del Rei

The best time to visit São João del Rei can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in São João del Rei falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in São João del Rei falls in June, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December69.3°F (20.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to São João del Rei

Traveling to São João del Rei, Brazil, is convenient with the nearby São João del Rei Airport (JDR-Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves), located 4 miles from the city. Ideal accommodations include the 4-star Paço do Lavradio Pousada, situated 2 miles away, and the 4-star Pousada Pequena Tiradentes, which is 5 miles from the airport. For a more resort-like experience, the 3.5-star Santíssimo Resort is also just 4 miles from JDR. Transportation services are available to connect these hotels to the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience for tourists visiting this charming destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in São João del Rei?
São João Del Rei Centro is the premier area to stay for travelers seeking a blend of history, culture, and convenience in this charming Brazilian city. This lively neighborhood is renowned for its well-preserved historic architecture, vibrant squares, and rich cultural heritage. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, you'll encounter historic churches, quaint shops, and inviting cafes that showcase the local flavors. The central location makes it easy to explore nearby attractions, including the stunning Igreja de São Francisco de Assis and the scenic Parque da Exposição.

For couples yearning for a romantic escape, the ambiance of São João Del Rei Centro is simply enchanting. The picturesque streets and cozy eateries provide the great backdrop for intimate dinners and leisurely walks, allowing you to create lasting memories together. Additionally, you can enjoy a sunset at one of the charming plazas, further enhancing your romantic getaway.

Families will also find São João Del Rei Centro appealing, thanks to its family-friendly atmosphere and engaging cultural experiences. The area offers easy access to museums and parks, ensuring that both kids and adults can enjoy their time together. Educational opportunities abound, with historical sites that spark curiosity and inspire learning.
What are the best hotels in São João del Rei that travelers recommend?
Pousada Rotunda stands out as a top-rated option in São João del Rei, with a stellar rating of 9.8. This delightful hotel offers a warm, inclusive setting superb for couples and solo travelers alike. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool area, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, or indulge in a steam room session after a day of adventure. The blend of attentive service and cozy accommodations ensures a memorable stay.

For families seeking a balance of leisure and fun, Paço do Lavradio Pousada is a fantastic choice, boasting a top rating of 9.4. Featuring premium bedding and air conditioning for added comfort, this charming pousada offers an outdoor pool where kids can splash around while parents relax nearby. The family-friendly environment combined with quality service makes it an ideal retreat for those traveling with children.

If you're looking for a touch of luxury and active pursuits, the Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe is a solid pick, rated 9.0. This hotel caters to golf enthusiasts with its onsite golf course and tennis facilities. Guests can also enjoy a mix of indoor and outdoor pools, making it a versatile choice for relaxation and activity. The spacious rooms with air conditioning and complimentary bathrobes add an extra layer of comfort to your stay.

Lastly, Pousada Villa Magnolia, rated 9.2, is superb for those who appreciate a tranquil environment. With air conditioning and a lovely outdoor pool, this pousada offers a serene retreat after a day of sightseeing. Its well-appointed spaces provide a cozy atmosphere for couples looking to reconnect or families wanting to unwind together.

Each of these São João del Rei hotels promises attentive service and enriching experiences, making your travel planning a breeze while ensuring a delightful stay.
What are the best family hotels in São João del Rei?
Pousada Rotunda stands out as a top choice for families visiting São João del Rei, boasting an impressive traveler review rating of 9.8. This welcoming hotel offers cribs and connecting rooms, making it convenient for families with children. The daily housekeeping ensures a tidy stay, while the free buffet breakfast gives families a great start to their day, allowing you to enjoy quality time together without the hassle of meal prep.

Another excellent option is the Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe, rated 9.0 by guests. This property features a playground, cribs available at no extra charge, and complimentary amenities for children, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere. The arcade game room provides entertainment for kids, and the lush garden setting invites relaxation for parents after a day of exploring.

For those looking for a charming experience, Paço do Lavradio Pousada, with a review score of 9.4, offers a playground and a cozy environment. It's a lovely spot where families can bond and create lasting memories.

Lastly, Pousada Villa Magnolia, rated 9.2, also welcomes families with its free amenities for children, ensuring that your little ones are well taken care of during your stay.

When planning your stay in São João del Rei, these family-friendly hotels ensure that you and your loved ones can enjoy a stress-free and memorable vacation, complete with attentive service and thoughtful amenities. Find more child-friendly accommodations in São João Del Rei.
What are the best spa hotels in São João del Rei?
When it comes to spa hotels in São João del Rei, the Pousada Rotunda is a great choice with an impressive rating of 9.8. This delightful retreat not only offers a serene atmosphere but also features a steam room that enhances your relaxation experience. Guests appreciate the attentive service, ensuring a stress-free stay that allows you to fully unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Another exceptional option is Pousada Hilário, rated 9.6, which boasts an extensive range of spa services. This hotel is particularly appealing for couples, offering couples treatment rooms and a variety of massage options, including deep tissue and body treatments. The full-service spa invites you to indulge in rejuvenating experiences, complemented by a sauna for additional relaxation.

For those seeking a luxurious escape, the Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe, rated 9.0, features a full-service spa and a dedicated massage area. With amenities like an on-site sauna, you can easily balance your adventures in São João del Rei with moments of tranquil relaxation.

Each of these hotels provides a nurturing environment designed for travelers who value attentive service and a quality experience. Whether you're looking to enjoy a soothing massage after a day of adventure or simply wish to indulge in a day of pampering, these spa hotels are superb for creating memorable moments in the heart of Brazil. See all spa hotels in São João Del Rei.
What hotels in São João del Rei offer free breakfast?
Pousada Rotunda is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a comfortable stay in São João del Rei, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.8. This charming property not only offers a complimentary buffet breakfast to fuel your adventures, but it also features an inviting outdoor pool where families can unwind under sun loungers and umbrellas. With free WiFi in each room and thoughtful amenities like toiletries and cribs at no extra charge for children, it's a great getaway for families looking for convenience and value.

Another fantastic option is Paço do Lavradio Pousada, which has a rating of 9.4. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere complemented by a delightful full breakfast each morning. The outdoor pool invites relaxation, while the covered self-parking and air-conditioned rooms ensure a comfortable stay. Families will find this property particularly accommodating with its generous amenities and welcoming environment.

For couples or those seeking a quaint retreat, the Pousada Villa Magnolia, rated 9.2, offers a beautifully designed historic property with an outdoor pool and charming balconies to enjoy the scenic views. The relaxed ambiance is great for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Lastly, Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe, with a great rating of 9.0, will appeal to golf enthusiasts with its onsite golf course and full-service spa. This property combines leisure and luxury, making it ideal for couples wanting a more active vacation or families looking to enjoy a mix of relaxation and recreation.

Each of these properties provides a great experience, ensuring a memorable stay in the picturesque São João del Rei. Find more hotels with free breakfast in São João Del Rei.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in São João del Rei?
Pousada Hilário, a charming retreat situated in the scenic mountains of São João del Rei, boasts a stellar review rating of 9.6, making it a top choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and attentive service. This pet-friendly lodge offers an array of amenities, including luxurious spa treatments, a serene steam room, and accessible parking options, ensuring both you and your furry companions enjoy a relaxing stay. Guests appreciate the picturesque mountain views, which create a tranquil backdrop for your getaway.

Another excellent option for families is Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo, rated 9.4 by visitors. This property features both indoor and outdoor pools, superb for playful afternoons with children. The inviting playground and family-friendly amenities, like free cribs and a poolside bar, make it a wonderful spot for families traveling with pets.

For those who may be traveling with pets but are looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider the Solara Hotel. Rated 8.8, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast and convenient self-parking, suiting the needs of both families and couples alike. The relaxed atmosphere and easy access to local attractions make it a smart choice for any traveler.

Finally, if you're looking for a more active adventure, the Vereda Bike Park Hotel invites guests with pets to enjoy its outdoor pool and free breakfast, creating an ideal base for exploration in the beautiful surroundings.

Each of these accommodations ensures that your travel experience remains stress-free while prioritizing quality and convenience. See more pet-friendly hotels in São João Del Rei.
What are the top boutique hotels in São João del Rei?
The Vicenza Apart Hotel shines as a top boutique choice in São João del Rei, where charm meets modern comforts, earning an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. This delightful hotel is greatly designed for travelers who appreciate attentive service and an ambiance, offering a refreshing blend of elegance and convenience. See all boutique hotels in São João Del Rei.
What are the best budget hotels in São João del Rei?
Pousada Rotunda is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and value in São João del Rei, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.8. This welcoming hotel offers a delightful outdoor pool complemented by sun loungers and umbrellas, making it a superb spot for families to relax after a day of adventures. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes a buffet featuring a variety of delicious options, and the free Wi-Fi that keeps everyone connected.

Another family-friendly option is Pousada Villa Magnolia, which enjoys a review score of 9.2. This charming property features an inviting outdoor pool area along with balconies that extend the living space, allowing families to enjoy the fresh air together. The continental breakfast is also included, ensuring that everyone starts their day with a satisfying meal.

For travelers looking for an experience for adults, the Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation, featuring an indoor pool and a full-service spa for unwinding after a day of exploring. With its golf course onsite, it's an ideal retreat for couples or friends wanting to enjoy a serene getaway.

No matter which option you choose, these hotels in São João del Rei promise attentive service and a memorable stay, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning experience. View all budget hotels in São João Del Rei.
What are the most romantic hotels in São João del Rei for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in São João del Rei, the Pousada Hilário is an exceptional choice, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. Nestled amidst stunning mountain views, this charming hotel offers a serene atmosphere superb for intimate getaways. See all romantic hotels in São João Del Rei.
When is the best time to go to São João del Rei?
The most popular time to visit São João Del Rei is during the vibrant months of June to August, coinciding with the winter season in Brazil. During this peak season, temperatures are pleasantly mild, typically ranging from the mid-50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, creating a comfortable climate for outdoor exploration and sightseeing.

This period is particularly lively, as the town comes alive with local festivals and cultural events. Travelers can immerse themselves in the rich history and architecture of this historic gem, visiting landmarks like the stunning São Francisco de Assis Church and the historic city center. The cooler weather is ideal for leisurely walks through the charming streets, where you can appreciate the well-preserved historic buildings and delightful local shops.

For those seeking a quieter experience, October offers a wonderful opportunity to explore São João Del Rei at a more relaxed pace. The weather remains mild, and visitor numbers tend to be lower, allowing you to enjoy the town's attractions without the bustling crowds. This can be an excellent time for couples looking for a romantic getaway or families wanting to bond over shared discoveries.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right São João del Rei hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a São João del Rei hotel?
Prices for hotels in São João del Rei often vary, but you can find a great deal from $36 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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