Lucena

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A row of palm trees along a dirt road with power lines overhead.
A dense cluster of tall palm trees with clusters of coconuts at the top.
A dense palm tree plantation under a clear blue sky.

Where to stay in Lucena

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Balneario

While Balneario might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Praia de Lucena and Oiteiro Beach.

Thelpa

While Thelpa isn't home to many top sights, Praia de Lucena and Praia de Fagundes are some notable places to visit nearby.

Manaíra Hotel

Manaíra Hotel

4 out of 5
Avenida Edson Ramalho 1131 João Pessoa Paraíba
$100 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$105 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in João Pessoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel. Lovely staff. Fantastic breakfast. Can't recommend highly enough."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Manaíra Hotel
TAUÁ RESORT E CONVENTION JOÃO PESSOA

TAUÁ RESORT E CONVENTION JOÃO PESSOA

4 out of 5
R. Manoel Candido Soares João Pessoa Paraíba
Book a stay at this beach resort in João Pessoa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Tambaú Beach and Praia de Jacarapé are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (21 reviews)
"Tivemos problemas com o acabamento do quarto, a impressão é de tudo ter sido entregue às pressas e mal acabado. Ficamos sem água por algumas horas em um dos dias e só foi avisado depois que perguntamos do problema. Para um hotel tão novo e nesse preço, não esperávamos isso. Ficamos desspontados."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

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TAUÁ RESORT E CONVENTION JOÃO PESSOA
Rede Andrade Solmar

Rede Andrade Solmar

3 out of 5
Av. Cabo Branco, 2870 João Pessoa Paraiba
$49 nightly
The price is $52 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$52 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in João Pessoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,132 reviews)
"Very dissapointed didn't have a microwave inside the room, if I needed one it's located outside somewhere. Also, there was no nightstand beside the beds and it was unconfortable with no place for a glasses, cellphone, etc. I do not stay again!"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Rede Andrade Solmar
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Hotel Costa Brava

Hotel Costa Brava

2.5 out of 5
R. Ângelo Custódio da Cruz Fagundes, 580 Lucena PB
Stay at this aparthotel in Lucena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Praia de Fagundes and Praia de Lucena are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
"Localização muito boa, não gostei da limpeza, precisa de melhorias nesse sentido."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Hotel Costa Brava
Simple Smart by Xtay João Pessoa

Simple Smart by Xtay João Pessoa

3 out of 5
R Esc Sebastião de Azevedo Bastos, 350 João Pessoa PB
Stay at this apartment in João Pessoa. Enjoy free WiFi and a fitness center. Popular attractions Tambaú Beach and Manaíra Shopping Mall are located nearby.
Simple Smart by Xtay João Pessoa
GoldFlat

GoldFlat

4.5 out of 5
100 Rua José Ramalho Brunet João Pessoa PB
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in João Pessoa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a steam room. Popular attractions Tambaú Beach and Cabo Branco ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (238 reviews)
"This is a privately owned unit within the Gold Flats hotel therefore breakfast is not included but very affordable. Room has a kitchenette and balcony."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

GoldFlat
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Stay near popular Lucena attractions

Praia de Lucena

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Lucena during your trip to Lucena?
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Things to do

Seixas Natural Pools - João Pessoa - PB

Seixas Natural Pools - Emb. Atlantico - João Pessoa - PB

$14
per adult
Seixas Natural Pools - Emb. Atlantico - João Pessoa - PB
Natural Pools of Picãozinho Pirate Vessel

Natural Pools of Picãozinho Pirate Vessel

$14
per adult
Natural Pools of Picãozinho Pirate Vessel
City Tour Histórico em João Pessoa + Pôr do Sol no Jacaré

City Tour Histórico em João Pessoa + Pôr do Sol no Jacaré

$38
per adult
City Tour Histórico em João Pessoa + Pôr do Sol no Jacaré
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lucena worth visiting?
Lucena is worth visiting for its beautiful Praia de Lucena, perfect for relaxation, and the historic Nossa Senhora da Guia Church. Travelers can also explore a diverse culinary scene, with options ranging from flavorful Latin American dishes to classic Italian cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Lucena?
The best time to visit Lucena is from June through October, when the climate is most favorable for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months from December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with milder conditions.
What is Lucena known for?
Lucena is known for its beautiful coastline, home to popular spots like Praia de Lucena and Praia de Fagundes. Travelers can also explore the historic Nossa Senhora da Guia Church, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage in this city.
What is a good itinerary length for Lucena?
A good itinerary length for Lucena is two to three days to explore Praia de Lucena, Praia de Fagundes, and Nossa Senhora da Guia Church. For a more relaxed visit, including more beach time and enjoying the Latin American, Italian, and European cuisine, consider four to five days.
What are the top things to do in and around Lucena?
Lucena offers travelers serene beaches and a notable historic landmark:

  • Stroll along Praia de Lucena, a beautiful natural beach.
  • Visit Nossa Senhora da Guia Church, a significant landmark.
  • Relax at Praia de Fagundes, another scenic beach.

How do I plan a trip to Lucena?
To plan your trip to Lucena, search for places to stay and book flights and activities in advance. You can explore attractions like Praia de Lucena, Nossa Senhora da Guia Church, and Praia de Fagundes. Remember to schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. A rental car can offer flexibility for exploring the area.
What cuisines can you find in Lucena?
In Lucena, travelers can find South American cuisine, featuring dishes such as empanadas, ceviche, arepas, and grilled meats like asado. You can also enjoy Latin American, Italian, and European options, along with fresh seafood.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lucena?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lucena 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 Lucena with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lucena 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 Lucena?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lucena 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 Lucena trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lucena 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 Lucena trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lucena 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 Lucena?
If it's your first trip to Lucena, 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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