Governador Valadares

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Where to stay in Governador Valadares

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Governador Valadares Centro

You'll enjoy the museums and theaters in Governador Valadares Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Station Square or Atiaia Theater.

Ilha dos Araújos

While there might not be top attractions in Ilha dos Araújos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Atiaia Theater and Station Square.

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Vila Isa

When in Vila Isa, you can plan a visit to Pico Da Ibituruna Lookout and Station Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Morada do Acampamento

While Morada do Acampamento might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Station Square and Atiaia Theater.

Jardim Pérola

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jardim Pérola and surrounding area, you can visit Station Square and Pico Da Ibituruna Lookout.

Rede Andrade GV Center Hotel

Rede Andrade GV Center Hotel

3 out of 5
R. Benjamin Constant, 937 - Centro Governador Valadares MG
$17 nightly
The price is $18 total per night from Sep 15 to Sep 16
$18 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Governador Valadares. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Station Square and Atiaia Theater ...
8/10 Very Good! (129 reviews)
"Was my very first staying at this hotel. Personel, location, cleaness, breakfast, parking and price unbeatable.Will make a BIG diffrence for evryone staying if they can upgrade the mattress from a spring (mine was spring) to a different type of mattress."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Rede Andrade GV Center Hotel
Hotel Polastrelli

Hotel Polastrelli

3 out of 5
Rua Mário de Faria Salgado Governador Valadares MG
$36 nightly
The price is $37 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$37 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Governador Valadares. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Station Square and Atiaia Theater ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (177 reviews)
"Bom custo/benefício e bem localizado para mim os funcionários são os melhores!"

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Hotel Polastrelli
San Diego Suites Governador Valadares

San Diego Suites Governador Valadares

3 out of 5
Rua Rua Coronel Francisco Rodrigues, 51 Governador Valadares MG
$70 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$73 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Governador Valadares. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Station Square and Atiaia Theater are located ...
San Diego Suites Governador Valadares
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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.
HG Studio Hotel

HG Studio Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Av. Moacir Paleta, 1300 Governador Valadares MG
Stay at this aparthotel in Governador Valadares. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions City Museum and Atiaia Theater are ...
HG Studio Hotel
Flat with views of Rio Doce and Pico da Ibituruna, we accept pets.

Flat with views of Rio Doce and Pico da Ibituruna, we accept pets.

Ilha dos Araújos Governador Valadares MG
Stay at this apartment in Governador Valadares. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Atiaia Theater and City Museum are located nearby.
Flat with views of Rio Doce and Pico da Ibituruna, we accept pets.
Casa Aconchegante ,termos um Espaço Gourmet Aceita Animais de Estimação

Casa Aconchegante ,termos um Espaço Gourmet Aceita Animais de Estimação

Governador Valadares MG
Stay at this vacation home in Governador Valadares. Enjoy laundry facilities, air conditioning, and a hot tub. Popular attractions Station Square and Atiaia ...
Casa Aconchegante ,termos um Espaço Gourmet Aceita Animais de Estimação
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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 Governador Valadares attractions

Pico Da Ibituruna Lookout

8.8/10 (16 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Governador Valadares when you stop by Pico Da Ibituruna Lookout. Take in the live music and mountain views in the area.
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Things to do

Double Paragliding Flight in Valadares

Double Paragliding Flight in Valadares

$107
per adult
Double Paragliding Flight in Valadares
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Frequently asked questions

Is Governador Valadares worth visiting?
Governador Valadares is worth visiting for its distinct areas like Governador Valadares Centro, offering travelers a chance to explore. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining experiences, with options for Italian and Latin American cuisine. The destination also provides practical train access, making it convenient to get around.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Governador Valadares?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Governador Valadares depend on what you want to see:

  • Governador Valadares Centro is a central area where travelers can find the City Museum, Atiaia Theater, and Station Square.

What is Governador Valadares known for?
Governador Valadares is known for its Pico Da Ibituruna Lookout, offering travelers scenic views. You can also visit Station Square and the City Museum. The city has an Italian food culture, providing a variety of dining experiences for travelers to enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for Governador Valadares?
A good itinerary length for Governador Valadares is three to four days to explore key attractions like Pico Da Ibituruna Lookout, Station Square, and the City Museum. An extended stay of five to seven days allows for a Double Paragliding Flight in Valadares, more time in Governador Valadares Centro, and to enjoy the local Italian, Latin American, and European cuisine. See Governador Valadares Activities.
How do you get around Governador Valadares?
Governador Valadares offers train service from Governador Valadares Station. For greater flexibility, rental cars are available in neighborhoods such as Governador Valadares Centro and Distrito Industrial. Travelers can also use rideshare services to navigate the city and reach various destinations conveniently.
What are the top things to do in and around Governador Valadares?
Governador Valadares offers outdoor adventures and cultural landmarks to explore:

  • Visit Pico Da Ibituruna Lookout for scenic views.
  • Go paragliding over Valadares for an exhilarating experience.
  • Stroll through Station Square, a local point of interest.
  • Explore the City Museum to learn about the area.
  • See a performance at Atiaia Theater.

How do I plan a trip to Governador Valadares?
To plan your trip to Governador Valadares, search for places to stay on Expedia, especially in Governador Valadares Centro. Book your flights and rental car in advance. Plan to experience activities like a Double Paragliding Flight in Valadares, and visit attractions such as Pico Da Ibituruna Lookout or the City Museum.
What cuisines can you find in Governador Valadares?
In Governador Valadares, travelers can find South American cuisine, featuring popular dishes such as feijoada, pão de queijo, and churrasco. The city also offers a variety of other culinary experiences, including Italian, Mediterranean, and Japanese dishes, alongside dedicated steakhouses.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Governador Valadares?
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