Title: The Best Hotels in Barreiro, Araxá - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Araxá](https://expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Holiday-Rentals.d6034157.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Barreiro Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Barreiro.d553248635318516207.Car-Hire-Guide)[Barreiro Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Barreiro.d553248635318516207.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Lago Norte na região do Barreiro na cidade de Araxá-MG-Brasil.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034157/a988538d-39f0-4b45-91b7-ca54bb89df14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Iolivan Terra # Search Hotels in Barreiro, Araxá - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - 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5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Grande-Hotel-De-Araxa.h4140596.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2651800/2651708/c1bd1879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2651800/2651708/w5178h3451x0y0-3f8b8c96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2651800/2651708/680dd623.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children’s activities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2651800/2651708/8713a85f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Nacional Inn Araxá [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Nacional-Inn-Araxa-Previdencia.h2651708.Hotel-Information) Barreiro 8.0/10 Very good (368) "Staff very friendly " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marconi £41 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Nacional-Inn-Araxa-Previdencia.h2651708.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120710000/120706500/120706419/f654fcd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120710000/120706500/120706419/6edadf89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120710000/120706500/120706419/151fcc3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double or Twin Room, Air conditioning | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120710000/120706500/120706419/2cf1d707.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sttudio One [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Sttudio-One.h120706419.Hotel-Information) Araxa Centro, 3.8 mi from Barreiro 7.0/10 Good (2) "Equipe " ![Brazil](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/br.svg) Fabio £32 includes taxes & fees 29 Dec - 30 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Sttudio-One.h120706419.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33900000/33898700/33898660/fb274ed4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33900000/33898700/33898660/7249f395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33900000/33898700/33898660/9156f549.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33900000/33898700/33898660/3dfd7dc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Dona Beja [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Hotel-Dona-Beja.h33898660.Hotel-Information) São Geraldo, 4.9 mi from Barreiro 7.6/10 Good (296) "All the staff are very attentive and very kind!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marcal £24 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Hotel-Dona-Beja.h33898660.Hotel-Information) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1807600/1807595/87fc8333.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1807600/1807595/f6bf5aaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1807600/1807595/a540ccc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![City view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1807600/1807595/c3a06c3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Plaza Inn Flat Araxá [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Plaza-Inn-Flat-Araxa.h1807595.Hotel-Information) Araxa Centro, 4 mi from Barreiro 8.4/10 Very good (185) "Breakfast: amazing. Cleanliness: spot on. Location: easy access to the stores etc. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Valeria £46 includes taxes & fees 29 Dec - 30 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Plaza-Inn-Flat-Araxa.h1807595.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13240000/13233300/13233232/1d5bd7b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13240000/13233300/13233232/f1c99c9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13240000/13233300/13233232/8d77a6f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13240000/13233300/13233232/ea0575d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fenix Hotel Araxa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Fenix-Hotel-Araxa.h13233232.Hotel-Information) 4.5 mi from Barreiro 8.0/10 Very good (198) "The mattress was old and dirty and gave me a back pain. Also the sheets were dirty with stains." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) ARNOLD £25 includes taxes & fees 29 Dec - 30 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Fenix-Hotel-Araxa.h13233232.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110500000/110491800/110491749/06091041.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110500000/110491800/110491749/3bb77834.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110500000/110491800/110491749/a6fd7f92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110500000/110491800/110491749/61f8c727.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Carlton Imbiara Express [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Hotel-Carlton-Imbiara-Express.h110491749.Hotel-Information) Araxa Centro, 3.6 mi from Barreiro 5.4/10 (9) "Não recomendo Cama terrível Quarto precário pelo valor não compensa." ![Brazil](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/br.svg) Giovanni £19 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Hotel-Carlton-Imbiara-Express.h110491749.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34320800/34320788/4794d183.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34320800/34320788/f3346285.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxo Casal com Sacada | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34320800/34320788/ad44b778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34320800/34320788/d8bd1198.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carlton Plaza Torre [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Hotel-Da-Torre.h34320788.Hotel-Information) 3.2 mi from Barreiro 7.2/10 Good (64) "Too expensive for the level of the rooms." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Darllyon [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Hotel-Da-Torre.h34320788.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12®ionId=553248635318516207&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Where to stay in Barreiro Find the best Barreiro areas for the activities you enjoy most. - Araxa Centro - Leblon - Guimarães - São Geraldo - Tiradentes [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635318221260) ![Araxa Centro map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:b%7EqvB%7Cnp%7DGkTm%40sDi%40eZyMyFsEvEiAp%40uGIoBrFmGlFaR%7DP%7BL%7CBkDbCmAjMWdPsAp%40ShA%7DBGVnEfBl%40SlAmAvFyMzDQfAp%40kA%7EEbBbDjK_AtNYqH%60JtHdJ%7C%40%5ETzDyETgD%7CFxOnLuI%60%40PfG%7BCtEkGkC%7DApHiCy%40%7BAFv%40zCYDa%40%7EC%7DCpAkIzN&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=6h2rxD7bBflrrpStReo7fRHdK6g=) ### Araxa Centro You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Araxa Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Zema Museum or Dona Beja House. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635318221260) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635318496658) ![Leblon map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:ndovBtvp%7DGeN%7DM%7E%40gAmFyEaRRzC_Cj%40aBlB%60AtE%5DnF%60%40%60IiB%7E%40oAp%40XjDjEzAJTbFeAxIqCpG&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=J6PdJe8SZdd72DwbzviPfsM3NO4=) ### Leblon While Leblon isn't home to many top sights, Dona Beja House and Museum of the Holy Church of Saint Sebastian are some notable places to visit nearby. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635318496658) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635318409693) ![Guimarães map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%7EvqvBbsm%7DGoEgBZcDc%40kH%60%40uBrGaGvAk%40zA%3F%7EIfDDvGgAq%40%7BDPwFxM%7BB%60B&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=NNwZW7sc60_xJn-9v4nKwu4bKf4=) ### Guimarães Guimarães might not have many top sights, but Zema Museum and Dona Beja House are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635318409693) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635318332669) ![São Geraldo map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%7CmqvBj%7Eq%7DG%7DCIaQuEwJcA%7BW%5Cqa%40zA%7BCCsD%7D%40f%40gBhTqLFi%40e%40UEs%40dFuFdFwKdAyGUcH%7BAK%7DEeFrAsCbB%5DvIbA%7ECqBdOpMaNdRHhEtG%60FvCHvB%60AxB%7EAx%40tDxHHGfF%7CCl%40%7C%40z%40xJzCtEnDoBh%40&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=BFtyoh6LqMIWNkt-N30A8lrYUtU=) ### São Geraldo While São Geraldo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Museum of the Holy Church of Saint Sebastian and Dona Beja House. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635318332669) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635318396254) ![Tiradentes map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:lhmvB%7Cxn%7DGuHgF_%40f%40Go%40oC%7BBjDkKnB%7BAGg%40hBcAlMQ%60FaBxFe%40xCd%40qFl%40oA%7E%40qSd%5D&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=EQYcwE7HlLUhb2fR_R91pwFRzRM=) ### Tiradentes If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tiradentes and surrounding area, you can visit Dona Beja House and Zema Museum. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635318396254) ## Top Barreiro Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Dona Beja](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33900000/33898700/33898660/fb274ed4_y.jpg) ### Hotel Dona Beja 10/10 Excellent "Foi uma grata surpresa. Evitava me hospedar no hotel por causa das avaliações negativas. Mas acredito que o tenham resolvido grande parte dos problemas, pois achei o hotel limpo, confortável, equipe gentil e atenciosa. Apesar de ter ficado apensas 1 dia, foi um dia revigorante e muito agradável em Araxá e no Hotel Dona Beja. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Hotel-Dona-Beja.h33898660.Hotel-Information) ![Plaza Inn Flat Araxá](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1807600/1807595/87fc8333_y.jpg) ### Plaza Inn Flat Araxá 10/10 Excellent "Já fiquei aqui várias vezes e sempre volto quando o preço é bom. Melhor hotel no centro de Araxá." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Plaza-Inn-Flat-Araxa.h1807595.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Barreiro ### Top reasons to visit Barreiro - **Stunning Natural Landscapes:** Barreiro boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, especially during the vibrant summer months. - **Cultural Heritage Exploration:** Visitors can delve into the rich cultural history through museums, historic houses, and charming squares. - **Local Cuisine:** Indulge in traditional Brazilian dishes at local eateries, offering a true taste of the region. - **Engaging Community Events:** Experience lively local markets and community events that showcase Barreiro's vibrant atmosphere. - **Variety of Accommodations:** Choose from family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism properties, ensuring a comfortable stay. ### Find great hotels in and around Barreiro Discover a variety of accommodation options in Barreiro, Araxá, Minas Gerais, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel or a pet-friendly agritourism property, Barreiro offers excellent facilities. Notable options include the Fenix Hotel Araxá, known for its room service and indoor pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for both business and leisure visitors. With numerous amenities, you’ll find the ideal spot to unwind during your Brazilian getaway. - **Hotel Nacional Inn Araxá:** Embracing the essence of agritourism, Hotel Nacional Inn Araxá offers a delightful retreat for families and business travellers alike. This 3-star hotel is set in the serene surroundings of Barreiro, making it ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly environment. With a variety of amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, games room, and a dedicated pool, families will find plenty to keep the little ones entertained. Business guests can take advantage of well-equipped meeting facilities, including conference spaces and an accessible business centre, ensuring a productive stay. - **[Grande Hotel e Termas de Araxá: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Grande-Hotel-De-Araxa.h4140596.Hotel-Information)** Perfectly situated for those seeking relaxation, the Grande Hotel e Termas de Araxá offers a unique hot spring experience. This 3.5-star establishment is renowned for its natural hot spring facilities, providing guests with a soothing escape from the everyday hustle. The hotel’s elegant design, combined with its thermal waters, creates an inviting atmosphere for rejuvenation and wellness. Visitors can indulge in the therapeutic benefits of the hot springs, making it a memorable stay for those seeking tranquillity and comfort. - **[Fenix Hotel Araxa: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Fenix-Hotel-Araxa.h13233232.Hotel-Information)** Located a mere 2.5km from Barreiro, Fenix Hotel Araxa caters to both business and pet-friendly travellers. This 3.5-star hotel features multiple meeting rooms and a well-appointed business centre, making it a practical choice for professionals on the go. Pets are warmly welcomed, with specific amenities for small animals and service animals, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. With its convenient location and thoughtful facilities, Fenix Hotel Araxa promises a pleasant stay for every type of visitor. ### Where to stay near Barreiro Barreiro, a charming district in Araxá, Minas Gerais, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the breathtaking scenery and picturesque landscapes, especially in the hotter months when the vibrant atmosphere comes alive. Venture to nearby Belo Horizonte for a taste of urban charm, and don't miss the tranquil beauty of Sra Izabella. This region invites travellers to immerse themselves in its rich heritage and natural wonders, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. - **Barreirinho:** Situated a mere mile from Barreiro, Barreirinho is a vibrant district that invites visitors to immerse themselves in local culture. Although traveller arrivals remain consistent throughout the year, the peak seasons in July and December to January showcase the area's cultural allure. Visitors are often drawn to the nearby museum, where they can explore the rich history and artistic heritage of the region. The friendly atmosphere and community spirit make Barreirinho a delightful stop for those seeking cultural experiences. - **Parque das Flores:** Just two miles from Barreiro, Parque das Flores is a picturesque district that captivates with its lush gardens and tranquil surroundings. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the area thrives during the peak months of July and December to January. It's an ideal destination for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature. The serene parks and floral displays provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, allowing travellers to reconnect with nature while enjoying the beauty of the Brazilian landscape. - **Leda Barcelos:** Located three miles away from Barreiro, Leda Barcelos is another charming district attracting culture enthusiasts. Like its neighbouring districts, it experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in July and December to January. The local museum serves as a focal point, offering insights into the area's heritage and artistic expressions. Leda Barcelos is a delightful destination for those keen to explore cultural themes while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. ### Things to do near Barreiro Barreiro, nestled in Araxá, Minas Gerais, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture aficionados alike. Visitors can explore stunning natural landscapes, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Scenic walks, engaging community events, and vibrant local markets offer a delightful array of activities for a memorable vacation experience. **Shopping** In Barreiro, visit the local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Shopping Araxá, about 6.2km away, featuring a diverse range of stores, eateries, and entertainment options, perfect for a leisurely shopping experience. **Recreation** At Fausto Alvim Municipal Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of local sports. This facility offers recreational activities that promote physical wellness, allowing you to engage with the community while enjoying the thrill of various sporting events just 1.9km from Barreiro. **Adventure** Explore the stunning landscapes of Barreiro with a hike through the Serra da Canastra National Park, where you can witness breathtaking waterfalls and diverse wildlife. For an adrenaline rush, try off-road cycling on rugged trails that lead you through vibrant flora and scenic vistas. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife in Barreiro with a visit to Bar do Gordo for lively music and local brews. For a more relaxed evening, head to Café do Ponto, where you can savour delicious snacks and enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with friends. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barreiro To save money on your trip to Barreiro, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March and September to October, avoiding the more expensive June to July period. Tuesdays are the best days for lower accommodation rates, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter for eco-certified hotels and compare prices to find great deals. Additionally, look for package options that combine flights, stays, and activities to maximise savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on transport. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Barreiro are March and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Barreiro is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Barreiro is Sunday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Barreiro with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Barreiro Barreiro, in Araxá, Minas Gerais, is perfect for a holiday filled with outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, historic houses, and charming squares, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you're wandering through local heritage sites or enjoying the scenic beauty, Barreiro offers a delightful blend of activities to enrich your stay. - **Agenor Lemos Convention Center:** This modern convention centre, located 1.9km from Barreiro, is ideal for business events and conferences. Its impressive facilities and professional atmosphere make it a hub for local and international gatherings. - **Governador Valadares Square:** Situated 1.9km from Barreiro, this vibrant piazza is a cultural centre where you can immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. The square features charming architecture, bustling markets, and is perfect for leisurely strolls. - **Salesianos Square:** A prominent landmark located 1.9km from Barreiro, this square is an essential business hub. Its surroundings are filled with shops and cafes, making it a popular meeting point for locals and visitors alike. ### Best time to go to Barreiro The best time to visit Barreiro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Barreiro falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Barreiro falls in June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 71.2°F (21.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | February | 71.2°F (21.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 68.4°F (20.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | May | 65.1°F (18.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 64.2°F (17.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | July | 64.8°F (18.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 68.2°F (20.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | September | 73.4°F (23.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | October | 73.2°F (22.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | November | 71.2°F (21.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 71.4°F (21.9°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Barreiro When visiting Barreiro, Araxá, Minas Gerais, the primary airport is Araxá Airport (AAX-Romeu Zema), situated 3.7km from Barreiro. Convenient accommodation options include [Hotel Dona Beja](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Hotel-Dona-Beja.h33898660.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star hotel located 621m from the airport, offering easy access for guests. [Fenix Hotel Araxa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Fenix-Hotel-Araxa.h13233232.Hotel-Information), also rated at 3.5 stars, is 1.2km away, while the [Grande Hotel e Termas de Araxá](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Grande-Hotel-De-Araxa.h4140596.Hotel-Information), another 3.5-star option, is 3.7km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides transportation services for a hassle-free journey to and from Araxá Airport, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best hotels in Barreiro that travellers recommend? > For families visiting Barreiro, the [Hotel Nacional Inn Araxá](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Nacional-Inn-Araxa-Previdencia.h2651708.Hotel-Information) is a fantastic option with a great rating of 8.0\. This hotel combines comfort and convenience with its outdoor and indoor pools, providing fun for all ages. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, playground, and shared games designed for children, ensuring that both kids and parents have a memorable stay. The pet-friendly policy also means your furry family members can join in on the adventure, making it an inclusive choice for family vacations. ### What are the best family hotels in Barreiro? > For families looking for more engaging amenities, [Hotel Nacional Inn Araxá](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Nacional-Inn-Araxa-Previdencia.h2651708.Hotel-Information) is a fantastic option with a review score of 8.0\. This property boasts a delightful playground and a shared games area specifically designed for children, making it a fun-filled environment for younger guests. Families will appreciate the free toys and cribs, which add a layer of convenience during your stay. Additionally, the hotel offers connecting rooms, allowing parents to keep an eye on their kids while enjoying their own space. ### What are the best spa hotels in Barreiro? ### What hotels in Barreiro offer free breakfast? ### What are the best budget hotels in Barreiro? > Additionally, the [Grande Hotel e Termas de Araxá](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Araxa-Hotels-Grande-Hotel-De-Araxa.h4140596.Hotel-Information), rated 9.0, is an excellent option for families looking for a little more indulgence without breaking the bank. This hotel boasts an indoor pool and unique hot springs on-site, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation. 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