Guarulhos

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Where to stay in Guarulhos

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Aeroporto Internacional Governador André Franco Montoro

Visitors to Aeroporto Internacional Governador André Franco Montoro enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, International Terminal Duty Free Shop is worth a stop.

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Guarulhos City Centre

You'll enjoy the parks and zoo in Guarulhos City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at IV Centenario Square or Getulio Vargas Square.

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Cumbica

While Cumbica isn't home to many top sights, International Terminal Duty Free Shop and Parque Shopping Maia are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Bela Vista

Notable for its shopping, museums, and restaurants, Bela Vista is a sought-after destination for many travelers visiting Guarulhos. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Parque Shopping Maia or International Terminal Duty Free Shop.

Taboão

Visitors to Taboão appreciate its restaurants. A visit to International Terminal Duty Free Shop and Parque Shopping Maia might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Sleep Inn Guarulhos

Sleep Inn Guarulhos

3 out of 5
Avenida Natalia Zarif, 2655 Guarulhos Sao Paulo
$89 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$94 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guarulhos. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,678 reviews)
"Overall, room 532 was okay, but the bathroom had several issues that need attention. The shower pipe was loose where it connects to the wall, and the showerhead did not have any adjustment. The water spray was very wide and not concentrated, causing a lot of water to spray toward the sides of the ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Sleep Inn Guarulhos
Hotel Panamby Guarulhos

Hotel Panamby Guarulhos

3.5 out of 5
Rod Pres Dutra Km 223,8 Guarulhos SP
$91 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$96 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Guarulhos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Hotel Panamby Guarulhos
Bristol International Airport Hotel

Bristol International Airport Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rua José de Andrade, 63 Guarulhos SP
$75 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$78 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Guarulhos. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free airport pick-up. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
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Apê Smart Av Paulista Haddock Lobo

Apê Smart Av Paulista Haddock Lobo

3 out of 5
Av. Paulista, 2240 São Paulo SP
Stay at this apartment in São Paulo. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Paulista Avenue and Rua 25 de Marco ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,251 reviews)
"Excelente, el desayuno delicioso"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

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Apê Pátio Paulista

Apê Pátio Paulista

3 out of 5
Av. Paulista, 07, Bela Vista São Paulo SP
Stay at this apartment in São Paulo. Enjoy free WiFi, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,646 reviews)
"Necesita mejor servicio a la habitación"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

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Apê Bela Cintra

Apê Bela Cintra

3 out of 5
Rua Bela Cintra, 934 São Paulo SP
Stay at this apartment in São Paulo. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
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Stay near popular Guarulhos attractions

Internacional Shopping Guarulhos

8.2/10 (273 reviews)
During your trip to Guarulhos, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Internacional Shopping Guarulhos. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour

$76
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour
Visit São Paulo with a local guide

Visit São Paulo with a local guide

$25
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Visit São Paulo with a local guide
Downtown São Paulo's Epic History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Downtown São Paulo's Epic History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

$6
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown São Paulo's Epic History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Guarulhos worth visiting?
Guarulhos is worth visiting for its Italian and Latin American dining options, offering a taste of diverse culinary traditions. Travelers can also enjoy shopping experiences at places like Internacional Shopping Guarulhos and Parque Shopping Maia, with practical train access for easy exploration.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Guarulhos?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Guarulhos depend on what you want to see:

  • Guarulhos City Centre is a central area featuring Poli Shopping Mall, Getulio Vargas Square, and IV Centenario Square.

What is Guarulhos known for?
Guarulhos is known for its shopping destinations like Internacional Shopping Guarulhos and Parque Shopping Maia, along with green spaces such as Bosque Maia Park. Travelers can also find a strong Italian food culture in its neighborhoods, including Guarulhos City Centre.
What is a good itinerary length for Guarulhos?
A good itinerary length for Guarulhos is one to two days to explore key spots like Internacional Shopping Guarulhos, Parque Shopping Maia, and Bosque Maia Park. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to delve deeper into Guarulhos City Centre and enjoy more of the local attractions at a relaxed pace. See Guarulhos Activities.
How do you get around Guarulhos?
Travelers in Guarulhos can use train services, with key stops including Aeroporto-Guarulhos Station and Guarulhos-Cecap Station. For greater flexibility, rental cars are available in neighborhoods like Aeroporto Internacional Governador André Franco Montoro, Guarulhos City Centre, and Taboão. Rideshare services also offer a convenient way to navigate the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Guarulhos?
In and around Guarulhos, travelers can explore nature, enjoy shopping, and discover local landmarks. Here are some top activities:


How do I plan a trip to Guarulhos?
To plan your trip to Guarulhos, search Expedia for hotels, flights, and rental cars. Explore Guarulhos City Centre, including Poli Shopping Mall and Getulio Vargas Square. Visit Internacional Shopping Guarulhos or Bosque Maia Park, and consider a 6-Day São Paulo Tour. Trains are available for getting around the area.
What cuisines can you find in Guarulhos?
In Guarulhos, travelers can find South American cuisine, with dishes like feijoada, pão de queijo, and churrasco. You can also enjoy Italian fare, Mexican specialties such as tacos, and Asian options including Japanese and Chinese dishes. Mediterranean flavors are also available for travelers.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Guarulhos?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Guarulhos 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 Guarulhos with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Guarulhos trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Guarulhos?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Guarulhos 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 Guarulhos trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Guarulhos trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Guarulhos trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Guarulhos trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Guarulhos?
If it's your first trip to Guarulhos, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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