Sé
Sao Paulo
Popular places to visit
Rua 25 de Marco
During your trip to São Paulo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Rua 25 de Marco. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
Mercado Municipal
Get your fill of the tastes, smells and energy of South America in this bustling and artfully designed market.
Liberty Square
You can learn about the history of São Paulo with a trip to Liberty Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Sé Square
Find out about the history of São Paulo with a stop at Sé Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
São Bento Monastery
Sample fruit jams and bread made by Benedictine monks, see intricate frescos and listen to Gregorian chants at this opulent monastery.
São Paulo Cathedral
Enter the main nave of this gigantic cathedral to admire its Renaissance-style domed roof and descend to the crypt to see the tombs of famous bishops.
Things to do
Downtown São Paulo's Epic History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour
Body Massage - by Venus' Secret Spa - Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo: Downtown-Center Walking Tour | 2 Hours - English
Visit São Paulo with a local guide
Tour pelos bares e baladas de São Paulo. Pubcrawl SP
Top hotels in Sé
B&B Hotels São Paulo Luz - Centro
Great staff, room is much roomier then most average hotels in São Paulo, breakfast was excellent, area might be rough to around but there’s security and valet service right up front.
Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025
Hampton by Hilton Guarulhos Airport
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Hotel Nacional Inn Jaragua São Paulo
Nice room, great location and nice amenities with a great breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Gran Villagio Hotel SP by Castelo Itaipava
The staff always treat you like family but the hotel needs renovation urgent
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Grand Mercure SP Itaim Bibi
Great place and well located.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Domani
it was great!
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sé
Liberdade
Get to know Liberdade and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Hakka Eventos and Aclimacao Park, and you can jump on the metro at Sao Joaquim Station or Vergueiro Station to get around the city.
República
The monuments and parks are just a few things visitors like about República. Avenida São Luís and Republic Square are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Republica Station or Anhangabau Station to get around the larger area.
Bela Vista
While you're in Bela Vista, take in top sights like Paulista Avenue and jump on the metro at Trianon-Masp Station to see more of the city.
Bras
Well-liked for its museums and monuments, Bras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mega Polo Moda and Feirinha da Madrugada, and jump on the metro at Bras Metro Station to get around the city.
Consolação
Noted for its shopping and bars, there's plenty to explore in Consolação. Top attractions like Paulista Avenue and Football Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Paulista Station or Higienópolis-Mackenzie Station to see more of the city.
Paraiso
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Paraiso. You might want to make time for a stop at Paulista Avenue or Sesc Paulista Viewpoint.
