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Belo Horizonte featuring modern architecture, a sunset and a park

Afonso Pena Avenue

During your trip to Belo Horizonte, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Afonso Pena Avenue. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Afonso Pena Avenue
Mineirao Stadium

Mineirão Stadium

Experience the passion of Brazilian soccer fans at one of the host stadiums for the 2014 World Cup. It’s also got a cutting-edge museum dedicated to the sport.

Mineirão Stadium
Lagoa Pampulha

Lagoa Pampulha

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa Pampulha during your travels in Belo Horizonte. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Lagoa Pampulha
Central Market featuring dining out and interior views as well as a small group of people

Central Market

Arrive hungry at Belo Horizonte’s lively food market and fill up on a huge variety of local street-food specialties, such as feijoada or liver with jiló.

Central Market
Liberty Square showing a fountain and a garden

Liberty Square

Museums and stately landmarks surrounded this central square, which has gardens inspired by the designs of the Palace of Versailles.

Liberty Square
September Seven Square featuring a city, street scenes and cbd

Seventh of September Square

Look up at the famous Lollipop that rises from a large square platform at the heart of this central plaza.

Seventh of September Square

Things to do

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Belo Horizonte

Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Belo Horizonte

P5,321
per adult
Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Belo Horizonte
What a wonderful day!!!

Big Waterfall + Lapinha Cave

P11,432
per adult
Big Waterfall + Lapinha Cave
Pulsating nature.

Ponytail Waterfall / Serra do Intendente

P10,081
per adult
Ponytail Waterfall / Serra do Intendente
Degustando BH

Degustando BH

P6,496
per adult
Degustando BH
Inhotim 01 dia

Inhotim 01 dia

P5,716
per adult
Inhotim 01 dia
Santo Antônio do Leite ER Congonhas

Santo Antonio do Leite / Royal Road / Congonhas

P9,354
per adult
Santo Antonio do Leite / Royal Road / Congonhas
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Top hotels in Santa Cruz

Hotel BH Inn Palmares - Acesso Cristiano Machado
Hotel BH Inn Palmares - Acesso Cristiano Machado
3 out of 5
Av. Arthur Guimaraes, 1096, Santa Cruz, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is P2,956 per night from Jul 18 to Jul 19
P2,956
P3,104 total
Jul 18 - Jul 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mineirão Stadium and Afonso ...
7.2/10 Good! (213 reviews)
"O hotel tem muitos pontos positivos, mas a acústica dos quartos eh péssima, dá pra ouvir tudo que se fala e faz no quarto ao lado."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Hotel BH Inn Palmares - Acesso Cristiano Machado
Hotel Vivenzo
Hotel Vivenzo
3.5 out of 5
Rua Antonio De Albuquerque 54, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is P7,023 per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
P7,023
P7,374 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,151 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel .!!! Very clean , Safe area ,great staff, breakfast 10/10. Will definitely stay here again . Thank Vivenzo for the hospitality."

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

Hotel Vivenzo
Hotel Metropole
Hotel Metropole
3 out of 5
R. da Bahia, 1023, 64, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is P1,765 per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
P1,765
P1,853 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Afonso Pena Avenue and ...
7.2/10 Good! (709 reviews)
"Good place to stay"

Reviewed on May 26, 2025

Hotel Metropole
Ouro Minas Hotel Belo Horizonte, Dolce by Wyndham
Ouro Minas Hotel Belo Horizonte, Dolce by Wyndham
4.5 out of 5
Avenida Cristiano Machado 4001 Ipiranga, Belo Horizonte, MG
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,276 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P5,276
P5,540 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Location, service and food are very good."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Ouro Minas Hotel Belo Horizonte, Dolce by Wyndham
Nobile Inn Pampulha
Nobile Inn Pampulha
3.5 out of 5
Av Professor Magalhaes Penido 378, Belo Horizonte
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing stuff , quite , didn’t like much the washroom it it didn’t bother me , I’ll stay there again if i go to belo Horizonte ."

Reviewed on May 13, 2025

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Nobile Inn Pampulha
Gran Vivenzo Cidade Nova
Gran Vivenzo Cidade Nova
3 out of 5
Av. Cristiano Machado 3030, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is P3,192 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P3,192
P3,352 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Mineirão Stadium and Afonso ...
9/10 Wonderful! (558 reviews)
"Estacionamento caro pela demora dos frentistas entregar o carro! 1 dia tive que esperar 30 minutos! Camareiras conversando no corredor enquanto estava dormindo,Toalha bem áspera e lençóis de cor bem escuro! Coisas que poderiam melhorar com facilidade! Café da manhã muito bom! Academia maravilhosa, ..."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Gran Vivenzo Cidade Nova
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz

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Campus UFMG

Travelers like the museums in Campus UFMG, and Instituto de Arte Contemporânea Inhotim is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Campus UFMG
The first time I saw capybaras. To me, it was bliss. :)

Pampulha

The restaurants and lake views are a few reasons travelers visit Pampulha. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Mineirão Stadium and Lagoa Pampulha are a few top sights nearby.

Pampulha
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi featuring outdoor art

São Luiz

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in São Luiz. You might want to make time for a stop at Mineirão Stadium or Lagoa Pampulha.

São Luiz
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Floresta

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Floresta and surrounding area, you can visit Station Square and Seventh of September Square.

Floresta
Americo Renne Giannetti Municipal Park featuring a garden and a pond

Belo Horizonte Centro

You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Belo Horizonte Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Seventh of September Square or Sao Jose Church.

Belo Horizonte Centro
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Ouro Preto

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ouro Preto and surrounding area, you can visit Mineirão Stadium and Toca da Raposa 1.

Ouro Preto

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