Historic Center Travel Guide

Petrópolis

A pink and white building with arched windows and a stone entrance.
A pink and white colonial-style building with arched windows and a central entrance.
A glass conservatory surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A building with ornate architectural details, including a balcony with balusters and a window with a broken pane.
A glass conservatory with a domed roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a garden.

Stay near popular Historic Center attractions

A glass conservatory with a dome roof and ornate metal trim.

Crystal Palace

8.4/10 (75 reviews)
Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.
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Things to do

Petrópolis

Petrópolis

Rp1.083.900
per adult
Petrópolis
21 - Guided Tour to the Imperial City of Petrópolis with Lunch

Guided Tour to the Imperial Cida of Petrópolis with Lunch

Rp1.445.200
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour to the Imperial Cida of Petrópolis with Lunch
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Rp760.282
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
City Tour Petropolis

Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Rp1.258.885
per adult
Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Petropolis Imperial - Discover the main attractions of the Imperial City

Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch

Rp1.043.177
per adult
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Petrópolis City Tour with Lunch and Bohemia Brewery Option

Petrópolis City Tour with Lunch and Bohemia Brewery Option

Rp812.925
per adult
Petrópolis City Tour with Lunch and Bohemia Brewery Option
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Top hotels in Historic Center

Grande Hotel Petrópolis

Grande Hotel Petrópolis

3.5 out of 5
Rua Do Imperador 545 Petrópolis RJ
The price is Rp1.352.994 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.352.994
Rp1.380.054 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
Hotel Casablanca Imperial

Hotel Casablanca Imperial

3 out of 5
Rua Da Imperatriz, 286 Centro Petrópolis RJ
The price is Rp1.078.067 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.078.067
Rp1.099.632 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The location is amazing and staff are very friendly. But the room was very dated and breakfast was below average."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Hotel Casablanca Imperial
Kastel Petrópolis

Kastel Petrópolis

3 out of 5
Rua Marechal Deodoro 153 Petrópolis RJ
The price is Rp1.285.035 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp1.285.035
Rp1.310.736 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (552 reviews)
"Place was clean. Food at the restaurant was good. Staff helpfull: 1. Had a lady at the front desk that really did a good job speaking English. 2. Very good staff at restaurant. 3. We had a problem with our AC during the night. They send an technician asap. Resolved the problem in 15 minutes. We had ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Kastel Petrópolis
Kastel Grão Pará

Kastel Grão Pará

3.5 out of 5
Praca da Inconfidencia 12 Petrópolis RJ
Fully refundable
The price is Rp901.447 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp901.447
Rp919.476 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (711 reviews)
"Amazing place, staff and breakfast were fantastic"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Kastel Grão Pará
Hotel Solar do Império

Hotel Solar do Império

4 out of 5
Av. Koeler, 376 Petrópolis RJ
The price is Rp2.526.273 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
Rp2.526.273
Rp3.112.369 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (630 reviews)
"Beautiful property and a great neighborhood Can’t wait to return"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Hotel Solar do Império
Casablanca Center Hotel

Casablanca Center Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rua General Osório, 28 - Centro Petrópolis RJ
The price is Rp1.303.570 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.303.570
Rp1.329.641 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Casa De Claudio De Souza and Yellow Palace are located ...
Casablanca Center Hotel
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Where to stay in Historic Center

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A historic castle with two towers, a large entrance, and surrounding greenery.

Itaipava

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Itaipava. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava or Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park.

A mountain range with clouds at sunset.

Araras

If you're spending some time in Araras, Itaipava Market and Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava are top sights worth seeing.

A brick building labeled 'NOGUEIRA' with a train track in front.

Nogueira

While visiting Nogueira, you might make a stop by sights like Nogueira Lake and Centro Cultural Estação Nogueira.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a decorative courtyard with a patterned ground.

Quitandinha

Travellers like the historical sites in Quitandinha, and Quintandinha Palace is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Mountains in Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, above the clouds

Corrêas

If you're spending some time in Corrêas, Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.

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