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Your Petrópolis Holiday

There's lots to like about Petrópolis, from its rich history to its mountainous landscapes. When you're ready to spend some time in this lively city, our Petrópolis holiday packages will be just the ticket. Make your trip to Petrópolis even more enjoyable by going sightseeing. Quintandinha Palace, Imperial Museum and Bohemia Brewery are among the big attractions you'll want to explore. A couple of clicks is all it takes to create the ultimate Petrópolis holiday on Expedia.

Top Petrópolis Flight + Hotel Deals

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Sol Ipanema Hotel

Sol Ipanema Hotel

4 out of 5
Ipanema
per person
4 Oct - 11 Oct
found 7 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Great location and staff and excellent restaurant. Fabulous breakfast!

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Hotel Arpoador

Hotel Arpoador

4 out of 5
Ipanema
per person
31 Aug - 7 Sept
found 14 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
8.8/10 Excellent! (792 reviews)
Fantastic hotel and location. I recommend the hotel Arpoador to everyone going to Rio. I loved it so much I left another hotel and came back for my last night in Rio. It’s worth every penny, oceanfront and town views.

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Ipanema Inn

Ipanema Inn

3 out of 5
Ipanema
per person
11 Oct - 18 Oct
found 10 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Amazing stay. Would never stay anywhere else while in Rio. Easy walk to the beaches, but the star is the staff. Incredibly service oriented. Completely a 10 perfect

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2025

JANEIRO Hotel

JANEIRO Hotel

5 out of 5
Leblon
per person
4 Oct - 11 Oct
found 7 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (273 reviews)
Very friendly staff.

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Próximo ao Barra Shopping - AM203

Próximo ao Barra Shopping - AM203

2 out of 5
Barra da Tijuca
Save 100% on your flight
per person
4 Oct - 11 Oct
found 7 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
No reviews

Where to stay in Petrópolis

Find the best Petrópolis areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Petrópolis
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Itaipava

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Itaipava. You might want to make time for a stop at Castelo de Itaipava or Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava.

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Petrópolis Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Brazilian reals
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Population
272,700
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Imperial Museum, Quintandinha Palace and Itapaiva Castle

Top hotels in Petrópolis

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia

3.5 out of 5
BR 040, Km 56, Itaipava, Petrópolis, RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £32 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
£32
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,023 reviews)
"Beautiful location the staff was excellent so welcoming will come back"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Hotel Casablanca Imperial

Hotel Casablanca Imperial

3 out of 5
Rua Da Imperatriz, 286 Centro, Petrópolis, RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £42 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£42
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to center and local museums"

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2025

Hotel Casablanca Imperial
Hotel Petropolis Inn

Hotel Petropolis Inn

3.5 out of 5
Rua 29 de Junho 491, Valparaiso, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro
The price is £29 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£29
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (734 reviews)
"I have stayed at this hotel a few times and it is normally very well maintained but this past trip my room"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

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Popular places to visit

Crystal Palace

Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.

Crystal Palace

Quintandinha Palace

You can find out about the history of Petrópolis when you stop by Quintandinha Palace. Amble around the area's rainforest or experience its museums.

Quintandinha Palace

What to do in Petrópolis

Imperial Museum

Private Guided Day Trip to Imperial City of Petrópolis

£151
per adult
Private Guided Day Trip to Imperial City of Petrópolis
Petropolis Imperial - Discover the main attractions of the Imperial City

Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch

£40
per adult
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

£29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Petrópolis holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Petrópolis break simple. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from awesome properties, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Petrópolis?
Peak season falls in February, July and October and is a thrilling time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. April, May and December are typically quieter times of the year. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in May, the coolest month in Petrópolis, is 20ºC. The warmest month here is January, when temperatures average 25ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Petrópolis?
If you'd like to stay in the Araras neighbourhood, Hotel Granja Brasil Resort and Grande Hotel Petrópolis are excellent options. Itaipava is also a popular Petrópolis area. We recommend Bomtempo II Chalés by Castelo Itaipava or Kastel Grão Pará if you choose this part of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Petrópolis?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next getaway. With more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels across the world, your Petrópolis holiday can be customised exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra pounds, why not include one or two exciting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream holiday in Petrópolis is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Petrópolis holiday?
There are lots of things to explore while enjoying your holiday in Petrópolis. Imperial Museum, Quintandinha Palace, Itapaiva Castle and Bohemia Brewery are just some of this city's major attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Petrópolis?
There's lots to explore in Petrópolis, so stay close to its top sights and maximise your time sightseeing. Imperial Museum is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Petrópolis holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you need a visa for Petrópolis. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your return date. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Petrópolis holiday?
Do a little research into the types of things people in Petrópolis wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Try to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your personal style. Daytime temperatures in May, Petrópolis's coolest month, average 20ºC. January marks this city's warmest month when average temperatures reach 25ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Petrópolis holiday include?
Hotels, flights and hire cars — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can create your Petrópolis travel package the way you want. All you have to do is work out what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like experiences and activities? The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Expedia features many properties, with the most popular in Petrópolis including private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can expect the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your holiday any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Petrópolis holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's easy instalment plans. If paying over multiple transactions sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with a Petrópolis Expedia holiday?
The choice is all yours! We offer more than 400 airlines all over the world, so you can tailor your Petrópolis holiday according to your budget and needs.

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