São João del Rei

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Where to stay in São João del Rei

Another colonial town with a beautiful church.

Sao Joao del Rei Centro

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.

Sao Joao del Rei Centro
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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.

Colônia do Marçal
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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.

Matosinhos
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Fábricas

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

Fábricas
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Jardim Central

While Jardim Central 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.

Jardim Central
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Tejuco

Tejuco is well-liked for its museums and churches. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Our Lady of Mercy Church and Saint Francis of Assisi Church are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Tejuco
Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe
Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe
3.5 out of 5
Rodovia BR 383, Km 96 S/N, Colônia do Marçal, São João del Rei, Minas Gerais
The price is P3,636 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
P3,636
P3,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in São João del Rei. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Royal Road Automobile Museum and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (99 reviews)
Paz
"Incrivel"

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2024

Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe
Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel
Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel
2.5 out of 5
Rua Paris 10, Vila João Lombardi II,, São João del Rei, MG
Fully refundable
The price is P2,950 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
P2,950
P3,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Stay at this hotel in São João del Rei. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Ely Araujo Stadium and Tancredo Neves Memorial ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Gostei muito
"Incrível, maravilhosa demais"

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2025

Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel
Pousada Rotunda
Pousada Rotunda
3 out of 5
Rua Conselheiro Belisário, Leite de Andrade Neto 100, Centro, São João del Rei, MG
The price is P4,080 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
P4,080
P4,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly pousada in São João del Rei. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (87 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!!! Very professional and courteous staff. Secure covered parking. Very clean and comfortable rooms. Highly recommend!!! Nota 10 5 stars!!!"

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2024

Pousada Rotunda
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Vicenza Apart Hotel
Vicenza Apart Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Rua Padre Sacramento 400, Vila Marchetti, São João del Rei
Stay at this 3.5-star boutique aparthotel in São João del Rei. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Railway Museum and Museu ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (62 reviews)
"Location was great. Road noise was bad. Ants in kitchen and bathroom"

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2023

Vicenza Apart Hotel
Vila Carrancas - Unidade Centro
Vila Carrancas - Unidade Centro
2 out of 5
R. Mário Ribeiro Guimarães, 111, sem número, Carrancas, MG
Stay at this chalet in Carrancas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Carrancas Church and Fumaca Waterfalls are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
òtimo passeio
"Os chalés são ótimos, fica no centro mas cercado de um lindo jardim, 50 mts do mercado e do banco do brasil, 100mts da praça. Almoço coma do lado do posto, indo para esquerda da praça. Ptza do galpão. Os passeios são muito pertos e dá pra ir de carro. Cachoeiras lindas."

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2024

Vila Carrancas - Unidade Centro
Serra a vista chalés
Serra a vista chalés
3 out of 5
Bichinho, Rural, Prados, MG
Stay at this 3-star chalet in Prados. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Casa Torta and Serra de São José are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Um sítio perto de Tiradentes!
"Lugar muito agradável, praticamente um sítio. Limpeza impecável! Roupas de cama e toalhas limpíssimas! O proprietário está sempre disponível. Meu cel da claro não pegou, não sei se pega outra operadora mas para uma viagem a casal isso é até bom. Recomendo o local."

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2022

Serra a vista chalés
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Popular places to visit

Saint Francis of Assisi Church

Learn about the local history of São João del Rei when you spend time at Saint Francis of Assisi Church. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Saint Francis of Assisi Church

Our Lady of Mercy Church

You can find out about the history of São João del Rei when you stop by Our Lady of Mercy Church. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Our Lady of Mercy Church

Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater during your stay in São João del Rei. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater

Our Lady of Sorrows Church

Learn about the local history of São João del Rei when you take a trip to Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.

Our Lady of Sorrows Church

Museu Regional de Sao Joao del-Rei

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museu Regional de Sao Joao del-Rei during your travels in São João del Rei. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

Museu Regional de Sao Joao del-Rei

Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava

You can find out about the history of São João del Rei when you stop by Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava

Things to do

3-Day Historical Tour from Rio to Minas Gerais' Gold Route

3-Day Historical Tour from Rio to Minas Gerais' Gold Route

P168,773
per adult
3-Day Historical Tour from Rio to Minas Gerais' Gold Route
Walking Tour del Rei

Walking Tour del Rei

P717
per adult
Walking Tour del Rei
Experience a unique experience and get to know the backstage of our true story. Many details, tips, exclusive gifts and curiosities will be guaranteed on the Walking Tour Becos de Tiradentes

Walking Tour Alleys of Tiradentes

P1,022
per adult
Walking Tour Alleys of Tiradentes
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Barbacena

Barbacena