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Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
  • cleanliness
    Golfers find their perfect swing on the course while others unwind at the pools or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at this welcoming retreat

What verified guests said

"É um excelente Hotel, estamos viajando de carro, estacionamento amplo, check in e check out rápido e eficiente, quarto e banheiro amplos, bom café da manhã, o restaurante do hotel é bom, ficamos muito satisfeitos com a hospedagem "

Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe highlights

Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe offers modern comforts and family leisure. Start your day with a free breakfast buffet, then tee off at the golf course or book a spa massage. Enjoy WiFi throughout the property, while kids have fun at the indoor pool and playground.
The price is SAR 281
SAR 295 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe

Paço do Lavradio Pousada

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a peaceful retreat at this charming Colônia do Marçal pousada, with lush gardens and a tranquil atmosphere around the refreshing outdoor pool.

Paço do Lavradio Pousada highlights

Paço do Lavradio Pousada offers a quiet getaway with practical comforts. Enjoy a full breakfast, relax in the garden, and let kids play in the playground. WiFi is available in all rooms, and the outdoor pool is perfect for unwinding.
The price is SAR 311
SAR 327 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Paço do Lavradio Pousada

Pousada Rotunda

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
  • cleanliness
    Guests relax by the outdoor pool, challenge friends to billiards, and receive exceptional service from the friendly staff at this welcoming retreat

What verified guests said

"Excellent place to stay!!! Very professional and courteous staff. Secure covered parking. Very clean and comfortable rooms. Highly recommend!!! Nota 10 5 stars!!! "

Pousada Rotunda highlights

Pousada Rotunda offers warm hospitality and modern comfort. Start your day with a breakfast buffet, then unwind in the steam room or by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, convenient laundry facilities, and an inviting bar.
The price is SAR 318
SAR 334 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Pousada Rotunda

Solara Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
  • Business services
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a delicious breakfast buffet at this Jardim Central hotel, where a garden, library, and arcade room await exploration.

What verified guests said

"Nothing to declare"

Solara Hotel highlights

Solara Hotel welcomes visitors with a hearty breakfast buffet and a peaceful garden in Jardim Central. Guests can relax with a book from the library or enjoy the arcade room. Free WiFi and luggage storage make travelers feel right at home.
The price is SAR 247
SAR 260 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Solara Hotel

Residência Balestra

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat where travelers can relax by inviting pools while the 24-hour front desk ensures every need is met throughout their stay

Residência Balestra highlights

Located near Exposition Park, Residência Balestra offers a warm, welcoming environment. Guests can enjoy the sunshine at two outdoor pools or find a quiet moment with selections from the library. The staff consistently receives praise for their helpfulness.
Residência Balestra

Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Microwave
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
  • cleanliness
    A welcoming retreat in Fábricas where guests enjoy daily breakfast buffets, complimentary WiFi, and spaces designed for both relaxation and connection

What verified guests said

"Nice breakfast, free parking , clean rooms "

Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel highlights

Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel in central Fábricas combines comfort and convenience. Start your day with a breakfast buffet, explore the area, and return to rooms with free WiFi. The 24-hour front desk is always available, and the banquet hall offers space for gatherings.
The price is SAR 188
SAR 198 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel

Pousada Villa Magnolia

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can enjoy peaceful mornings in the garden or relax by the pool under the sunshine at this tranquil retreat near a historic church

What verified guests said

"Clean, quiet, good breakfast."

Pousada Villa Magnolia highlights

Pousada Villa Magnolia, near the historic Church of Saint Goncalo Garcia, offers a peaceful getaway. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, relax in the garden or by the outdoor pool. Free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk ensure visitor convenience.
The price is SAR 225
SAR 236 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Pousada Villa Magnolia

Pousada Estação do Trem

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (38)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can relax in the charming garden of this pousada after exploring the historic sites of Sao Joao del Rei Centro's picturesque streets

What verified guests said

"They had the wrong check in date and did not have the rooms previously reserved available."

Pousada Estação do Trem highlights

Pousada Estação do Trem sits in the heart of Sao Joao del Rei Centro. Guests start their day with a breakfast buffet before exploring the garden or handling laundry needs. The property offers free WiFi and a bar, while the 24-hour front desk staff helps arrange tours and tickets.
The price is SAR 195
SAR 205 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Pousada Estação do Trem

Vicenza Apart Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can rejuvenate with a professional massage or workout at the gym, then savor coffee in the lobby while taking advantage of extended parking options

What verified guests said

"Epetacular"

Vicenza Apart Hotel highlights

Vicenza Apart Hotel, in Jardim Central's heart, offers a peaceful retreat. Guests start with a breakfast buffet, then head to the gym or schedule a massage. The boutique aparthotel provides free in-room WiFi and coffee/tea service in the lobby, creating calm and convenience.
The price is SAR 217
SAR 228 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Vicenza Apart Hotel

Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Kids pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy a perfect blend of leisure at this retreat, where they can sip favorite drinks by one of three pools or play a spirited game of tennis

What verified guests said

"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...

Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo highlights

At Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo in Colônia do Marçal, guests start their day with self-serve breakfast before playing golf or booking a massage at the on-site spa. The family-friendly pousada features both indoor and outdoor pools, complimentary cabanas, and WiFi throughout.
The price is SAR 290
SAR 305 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo

vereda bike park hotel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
The price is SAR 176
SAR 185 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
vereda bike park hotel

ibis budget Barbacena

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (347)
  • cleanliness
    This vibrant Barbacena hotel balances work and play perfectly, offering bike rentals for guests to explore the local area with ease and convenience.

What verified guests said

"Very good customer service "

ibis budget Barbacena highlights

Located in the heart of Barbacena, ibis budget Barbacena provides a practical stay with a restaurant and coffee shop. Travelers can enjoy the bar or use the WiFi while being just steps from Andradas Square. The hotel has earned enthusiastic reviews from previous visitors.
The price is SAR 152
SAR 160 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
ibis budget Barbacena

Lucape Palace Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can start their day with a visit to the steam room, then spend afternoons lounging by the sun-drenched pool or challenging friends to billiards.

What verified guests said

"Clean, central location, nice breakfast, courteous staff. "

Lucape Palace Hotel highlights

At Lucape Palace Hotel, guests enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet before unwinding in the steam room. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, while families appreciate having both an arcade/game room and a dedicated children's pool.
Lucape Palace Hotel

Apart Hotel Água Limpa

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet before relaxing in tranquil surroundings, with attentive staff available around the clock for assistance

What verified guests said

"Acredito que foi o melhor local que eu podia ter escolhido para a nossa estadia, D. Teresa é uma excelente anfitriã e uma ótima profissional, amiga. Nos apresentou todas as facilidades do Apart e locais onde nós poderíamos ir para diversão e alimentação. Voltaríamos com certeza."

Apart Hotel Água Limpa highlights

Apart Hotel Água Limpa creates a peaceful retreat with its serene setting and garden views. Guests can enjoy the morning breakfast buffet, use the practical laundry facilities, connect to WiFi, and get local tour recommendations from the front desk that's staffed 24 hours a day.
The price is SAR 169
SAR 178 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Apart Hotel Água Limpa

Arraial da Lage Hospedaria

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
  • cleanliness
    Guests explore artistic inspiration at the on-site gallery while discovering unique treasures in designer boutiques just steps from their rooms

What verified guests said

"A estadia foi boa. O hotel é bem aconchegante, muito limpo e organizado. "

Arraial da Lage Hospedaria highlights

Located in a prime shopping district, Arraial da Lage Hospedaria offers on-site art galleries and designer stores. Guests can admire local artwork, enjoy in-room WiFi, and rely on the 24-hour front desk for assistance.
Arraial da Lage Hospedaria

Rancho da Serra Pousada

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Game room
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet at Rancho da Serra Pousada, then choose between arcade games, poolside relaxation, or garden strolls

What verified guests said

"Boa "

Rancho da Serra Pousada highlights

Rancho da Serra Pousada offers a peaceful retreat with serene surroundings. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, relax by the outdoor pool, or explore the garden. The arcade room provides indoor fun, and in-room WiFi keeps you connected. Multilingual staff make you feel at home.
The price is SAR 120
SAR 135 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Rancho da Serra Pousada

Pousada Vila Artesão

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The price is SAR 111
SAR 116 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Pousada Vila Artesão

Pousada Araújo Bazilio

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find natural beauty and relaxation at this welcoming property, where they can unwind by the pool or retreat to comfortable rooms

What verified guests said

"This is a charming pousada on the edge of town but easy drive to town with a car. Breakfast and afternoon coffee were great, and staff extremely friendly and helpful, although not sure if they speak much English. Highl recommended! "

Pousada Araújo Bazilio highlights

Pousada Araújo Bazilio offers a peaceful retreat with lush gardens and an inviting outdoor pool. Enjoy drinks at the poolside bar before exploring nearby attractions. Free WiFi in all rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and meeting spaces are available.
The price is SAR 324
SAR 340 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Pousada Araújo Bazilio

Maria Barbosa Tiradentes Hotel and Spa

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
7.4 out of 10, Good, (34)
  • cleanliness
    Outdoor adventures await with bike rentals and hiking trails before relaxation beckons at the pool and Spa Tiradentes with rejuvenating treatments

Maria Barbosa Tiradentes Hotel and Spa highlights

Maria Barbosa Tiradentes Hotel and Spa offers a balance of activity and relaxation. Explore nearby trails on foot, bike, or horseback, then unwind poolside. Enjoy restorative massages, aromatherapy, a serene garden, on-site shopping, and free WiFi.
Maria Barbosa Tiradentes Hotel and Spa

Pousada Brilho da Serra

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers unwind at the outdoor pool before starting their day with a hearty breakfast buffet that fuels adventures in the surrounding area

Pousada Brilho da Serra highlights

Pousada Brilho da Serra provides a peaceful getaway from everyday life. Guests cool off in the outdoor pool, start mornings with a satisfying breakfast spread, and stay connected with reliable WiFi in their rooms.
The price is SAR 290
SAR 305 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Pousada Brilho da Serra
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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.
Sao Joao del Rei Centro map

Sao Joao del Rei Centro

10 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Sao Joao del Rei Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Our Lady of Sorrows Church or Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater.

Colônia do Marçal map

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 Holy Trinity Church.

Matosinhos map

Matosinhos

While Matosinhos isn't home to many top sights, Our Lady of Sorrows Church and Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fábricas map

Fábricas

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

Bonfim map

Bonfim

While there might not be top attractions in Bonfim, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Saint Francis of Assisi Church and Our Lady of Sorrows Church.

Learn more about São João del Rei

Trip time! Discover the monuments, churches, and culture in São João del Rei.

Another colonial town with a beautiful church.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in São João del Rei?

Paço do Lavradio Pousada is a favorite with Expedia customers. This pousada offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Pousada Villa Magnolia and Pousada Rotunda as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in São João del Rei.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in São João del Rei?

House vacation rentals, Pio, São João Del Rei: Visitors like this São João del Rei vacation home rental. It comes with laundry facilities so you can feel at home during your trip. Our travelers also rate Conforto e charme em Sao Joao Del Rei as a favorite home for rent in São João del Rei. See all vacation rentals in São João del Rei.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in São João del Rei, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in São João del Rei.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to São João del Rei?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to São João del Rei, click here.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in São João del Rei?

Based on our traveler reviews, Barroco Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in São João del Rei.

What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to São João del Rei?

Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Pousada Rotunda and Pousada Morada do Sol. Attractions like Museu Ferroviário and Railway Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in São João del Rei.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in São João del Rei?

Pousada Hilário is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features free breakfast and free WiFi.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in São João del Rei?

Residência Balestra is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and private hot tubs for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include vereda bike park hotel and Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in São João del Rei.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to Our Lady of Mercy Church?

Adjacent to Our Lady of Mercy Church, Hotel Lenheiros is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Pousada Estação do Trem and Barroco Hostel.

What about the best place to stay near Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Lenheiros, located next to Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Barroco Hostel and Pousada Estação do Trem are two other good choices in the immediate area.

Where is the best area of São João del Rei for tourists?

Centro is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 10 places to visit including Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava, Saint Francis of Assisi Church, and Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Fábricas is another favorite part of the city for sightseeing where you can visit Tancredo Neves Memorial and Ely Araujo Stadium.

What are some accommodations with pools in São João del Rei?

Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe: Offers an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Residência Balestra and Pousada Villa Magnolia are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in São João del Rei.

What is the best spa hotel in São João del Rei?

Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a fitness center, outdoor tennis courts, and a bar. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in São João del Rei include Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo and Pousada Hilário . See all spa hotels in São João del Rei.

What is the best hotel near Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)?

Linx Confins is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Tancredo Neves Intl. Airport. Other options near the airport include Confins Suítes Hotel and eSuites SPA Lagoa Santa.

What's it like staying in São João del Rei?

Visitors can enjoy all that São João del Rei has to offer including the monuments, churches, and theaters. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its museums. In São João del Rei, there are 41 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about São João del Rei.

What is there to see in São João del Rei?

Cultural venues include Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater, Museu Ferroviário, and Museu Regional de Sao Joao del-Rei. Landmarks like Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Saint Francis of Assisi Church, and Church of Saint Goncalo Garcia might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava and Regional Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's São João del Rei guide.

How can I get around São João del Rei?

To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at São João del Rei Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in São João del Rei for your journey.

What's the weather like in São João del Rei?

The hottest months are usually September and October with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 62°F. The rainiest months in São João del Rei are December, January, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.