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Where to stay in Belem

Find the best Belem areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Mosqueiro

The beaches and riverfront are a few reasons travellers visit Mosqueiro. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Praia do Farol and Praia do Chapéu Virado are a few top sights nearby.

Nazare

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Nazare. You might want to make time for a stop at Basilica of Our Lady of Nazareth or Palacete Bolonha.

Umarizal

Umarizal is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Basilica of Our Lady of Nazareth and Republican Square are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

São Brás

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in São Brás. You might want to make time for a stop at Paraense Emilio Goeldi Museum or Museu Emílio Goeldi & Parque Zoobotánico.

Batista Campos

You'll enjoy the restaurants and theatres in Batista Campos. You might want to make time for a stop at Praca Batista Campos or Margarida Schivazappa Theater.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I book my Belem holiday with Expedia?

With excellent-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Belem holiday simple. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from amazing stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting tours and activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to change plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Belem?

April, May and October are the busiest months in Belem, while January, July and December are generally quieter. Plan your trip to Belem based on what style of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 26ºC. In August, the warmest period, you will experience averages of 27ºC during the day.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Belem?

If you're thinking of staying in the Campina neighbourhood, Ibis Styles Belém do Pará and Residence Karimbo Amazônia are in-demand options. São Brás is also a favourite Belem area. We recommend ibis Styles Belém Nazaré or Radisson Hotel Maiorana Belem if you prefer this end of town.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Belem?

Creating your own Belem holiday with Expedia is a smart way to save. We offer access to over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options around the world. With such an amazing range to choose from, you'll have no difficulty putting together your next dream escape. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Belem holiday?

Ensure your holiday in Belem is one to remember by exploring its best attractions. Basilica of Our Lady of Nazareth, Se Cathedral, Nossa Senhora da Paz Theatre and Mangueirao Stadium are some of the things to put on your itinerary while you're in the city.

What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Belem?

A trip to Belem wouldn't be complete without spending some time in Cidade Velha, so why not secure a hotel room in this happening neighbourhood? That way, you'll be just a hop, skip and jump away from Se Cathedral. If Basilica of Our Lady of Nazareth is one of your priorities, stay in the Nazare area.

Do I need a visa for my Belem holiday?

Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you need a visa for Belem. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.

What should I wear on my Belem holiday?

Though everyone's style differs, it can help to have some guidelines for what to wear during your holiday in Belem. We recommend looking up social media before you leave for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Have a look at the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Belem is August, with average daytime temperatures of 27ºC. If you're travelling during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 26ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Belem holiday include?

With Expedia, you can select a combination of hotels, car hires and flights to build your ideal Belem travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on fun stuff like day tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Belem being hotels and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to personalise your holiday your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Belem holidays?

Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this option. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a Belem Expedia holiday?

You sure can. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so go with the carrier that fits your travel needs.

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Things to do in Belem

Belém, a vibrant city in Pará, Brazil, offers a variety of activities perfect for family and business vacations. Visitors can explore bustling public markets, enjoy a scenic tram ride, and indulge in a relaxing Turkish bath. With its rich culture and educational opportunities, Belém promises a memorable experience filled with unique sights and activities for all ages.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Ver-O-Peso Market in Belém, a bustling public market where you can find local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs. The lively atmosphere and variety of stalls make it a must-visit for an authentic shopping experience in the heart of the city.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Nossa Senhora da Paz Theater, where culture and romance intertwine in captivating performances. Alternatively, enjoy the lively atmosphere at Mangueirão Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For more artistic flair, visit Margarida Schivazappa Theater, offering a delightful blend of entertainment for families and couples alike.

Adventure

Explore the Amazon rainforest with guided canoe trips through lush waterways, trek along scenic trails to discover diverse wildlife, and experience the vibrant local culture in the Ver-o-Peso market. For a thrill, try zip-lining through the treetops or embark on a riverboat adventure to encounter nature up close.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Belém with a visit to the lively Estação das Docas, where you can enjoy local cuisine and music. For a more laid-back vibe, stop by the charming Bar do Parque, known for its friendly atmosphere and refreshing drinks.

Find the best attractions in Belem

Belém, Pará, offers a wonderful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for various types of vacations, including city and business trips. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, fascinating museums, and modern educational institutions. Key attractions include the iconic Belém Tower, along with numerous outdoor adventures that cater to those seeking cultural immersion and relaxation in nature.

  • Basilica of Our Lady of Nazareth: This stunning basilica is a significant pilgrimage site, renowned for its striking architecture and rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the intricate designs and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere that attracts thousands of visitors each year, especially during the Círio de Nazaré festival.
  • Brasilia Beach: A picturesque escape, Brasilia Beach offers a laid-back vibe where you can relax by the warm sands and enjoy the gentle waves. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in local seafood delicacies from nearby vendors.
  • Se Cathedral: This historic cathedral is a focal point of Belem's religious life. Admire its beautiful Gothic architecture and stained glass windows while soaking in the tranquil ambience that reflects the city’s deep-rooted cultural values.

Best time to go to Belem

The best time to visit Belem is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. March is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Belem

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Belem.
  • Consider traveling to Belem during the low season (March and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.