Olinda Historical Center Travel Guide

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A red and white colonial-style building with arched windows and a balcony.
A colonial-style building with white walls and blue shutters, featuring ornate balconies and arched windows.
A historic building with ornate architecture, including a decorative entrance and a staircase leading to the main entrance.
A historic building with ornate architecture and a sign reading "FACULDADE DE OLINDA".
A colorful street with a blue building, a green building, and a white building. There is a sign that says "Sao Brasil" and another that says "Selvagem."

Stay near popular Olinda Historical Center attractions

Alto da Se Cathedral

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Alto da Se Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Olinda, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Top hotels in Olinda Historical Center

Hotel Pousada São Francisco

Hotel Pousada São Francisco

3 out of 5
Rua do Sol 127 Olinda PE
The price is Rp822.054 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
Rp822.054
Rp863.163 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Olinda. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Convent of San Francisco and Alto da Se Park are located ...
Hotel Pousada São Francisco
Hotel 7 Colinas

Hotel 7 Colinas

3 out of 5
Ladeira de São Francisco, 307 Olinda PE
The price is Rp2.108.327 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
Rp2.108.327
Rp2.424.593 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Olinda. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Convent of San Francisco and Alto da Se ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (300 reviews)
"Pillow covers and blanket smelled dusty."

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Hotel 7 Colinas
Pousada do Amparo

Pousada do Amparo

3 out of 5
Rua do Amparo, 199 Olinda Pernambuco
The price is Rp1.693.130 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp1.693.130
Rp1.955.542 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pousada in Olinda. Enjoy room service, a 24-hour front desk and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Do Carmo Square and Contemporary ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (201 reviews)
"Great location. Cool vibe. Good breakfast."

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Pousada do Amparo
Pousada dos Quatro Cantos

Pousada dos Quatro Cantos

2.5 out of 5
Rua Prudente de Morais, 441 Olinda PE
The price is Rp1.442.504 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp1.442.504
Rp1.666.089 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pousada in Olinda. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Contemporary Art Museum and Mauricio de Nassau House are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (139 reviews)
"The room I had, though lovely, would have been better converted to a single room with sitting furniture and a desk rather than a double room."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Pousada dos Quatro Cantos
Baobá Pousada e SPA

Baobá Pousada e SPA

3 out of 5
R. do Sol, 147 Olinda PE
The price is Rp860.536 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
Rp860.536
Rp1.051.515 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly pousada in Olinda. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Convent of San Francisco and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Atendimento excelente, quarto muito bom, chuveiro excelente"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Baobá Pousada e SPA
Vila Mar Hotel

Vila Mar Hotel

3 out of 5
R. Manuel Borba, 228 Olinda PE
The price is Rp1.418.254 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp1.418.254
Rp1.489.167 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Olinda. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Milagres Beach and Casa de Alceu Valenca Historic ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
"The place was clean"

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Vila Mar Hotel
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Where to stay in Olinda Historical Center

Find the best Olinda Historical Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A crowded beach with people swimming and sunbathing, palm trees, and colorful umbrellas.

Porto de Galinhas

Travellers like the seafood restaurants in Porto de Galinhas, and Muro Alto Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A coastal cityscape with a wide beach, ocean, and dense urban buildings.

Boa Viagem

Visitors often come to Boa Viagem for its beaches, but many stay to explore sights like Praça Boa Viagem and Shopping Recife. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Airport Station.

A crowded beach with people swimming and boats with colorful sails.

Ipojuca Centro

If you're spending some time in Ipojuca Centro, Porto de Galinhas Beach and Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools are top sights worth seeing.

A yellow church with a clock tower and arched windows.

Boa Vista

Travellers like the theatres in Boa Vista, and Rua da Aurora is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a large ship in the distance.

Pina

Pina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pina Beach and Shopping RioMar.

Olinda Historical Center Travel Guide