São Francisco Travel Guide

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Where to stay in São Francisco

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Praia da Olaria

While Praia da Olaria may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Villa Mares Shopping Center and São Francisco Beach.

Praia da Olaria
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Prainha

While Prainha isn't home to many top sights, São Francisco Beach and Cigarras Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Prainha
Kalango Hotel Boutique

Kalango Hotel Boutique

3.5 out of 5
Rua da Cocaia, 326, Ilhabela, Sao Paulo
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Ilhabela. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (377 reviews)
"The breakfast/dining room was so delightful. Every morning we would have the most vibrant/colorful birds visit. This hotel has such a tranquil vibe and we wished we had more days to stay there. The staff is very kind & helpful. We loved our stay!"

Reviewed on 12 Sep 2024

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Kalango Hotel Boutique
Hotel Port Louis

Hotel Port Louis

3 out of 5
Av. Eurico Gaspar Dutra, 100, Praia da Tabatinga, Caraguatatuba, SP
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Caraguatatuba. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Maranduba Beach and Tabatinga Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (503 reviews)
I'd stay again!
"Great pool, hot tub bubbles don't work, beds are very hard, food good, amazing staff, felt safe as a non- Portuguese speaker"

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2024

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Hotel Costa Norte Massaguaçu

Hotel Costa Norte Massaguaçu

3 out of 5
SP-055, Km 92 - Massaguaçu, Caraguatatuba, SP
The price is £46 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
£46
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Caraguatatuba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Martim de Sa Beach and Massaguacu Beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (262 reviews)
"The hotel made sure to mention that English was available and the staff spoke it, but I only met one person who spoke English when I was checking out. That being said, I didn’t have too much trouble communicating. The view from the balcony is amazing and a 12/10. The hotel definitely seemed older ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2024

Hotel Costa Norte Massaguaçu
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Casa Pé na Areia em frente à Ilhabela

Casa Pé na Areia em frente à Ilhabela

3 out of 5
Av. Manoel Teixeira 2540, São Sebastião, SP
Stay at this 3-star holiday home in São Sebastião. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions São Francisco Beach and Convent of Our Lady ...
Casa Pé na Areia em frente à Ilhabela
Pousada Caraguá

Pousada Caraguá

2.5 out of 5
R. Itapuã, Martin de Sá, Caraguatatuba, SP
Stay at this aparthotel in Caraguatatuba. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Popular attractions Martim de Sa Beach and Prainha Beach are ...
4/10 (1 review)
"Nos quedamos sin luze sin Internet e muy poca comunicacion"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

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Ilhabela Beach Residences

Ilhabela Beach Residences

3 out of 5
R. Alice Pinto Gouveia, 105, Ilhabela, SP
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Ilhabela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Narwhal Ilhabela and Pereque Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
"Not enough pillows and bedding. Only gave 1 pillow per person. Overall a good stay, however we had to take the stairs from 3rd floor to our unit on the 6th which was slightly inconvenient."

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2024

Ilhabela Beach Residences
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Popular places to visit

Maresias Beach

Maresias Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Maresias Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Maresias. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Maresias Beach
Guaeca Beach

Guaeca Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Guaeca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Praia do Guaeca.

Guaeca Beach
Barra do Sahy Beach

Barra do Sahy Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Barra do Sahy Beach during your travels in Barra do Sahy?

Barra do Sahy Beach
Jureia Beach

Jureia Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Jureia Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to São Sebastião. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Jureia Beach
Maresias Square

Maresias Square

You can find out about the history of São Sebastião with a stop at Maresias Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Maresias Square

Juquehy Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Juquehy Beach during your travels in Juquehy? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Juquehy Beach

Things to do

4-Day Private Guided Tour from Santos to Rio de Janeiro – Coastal Trip

4-Day Private Guided Tour from Santos to Rio de Janeiro – Coastal Trip

£2,098
per adult
4-Day Private Guided Tour from Santos to Rio de Janeiro – Coastal Trip
Ilhabela: A Real Paradise In The Coast Of São Paulo – 3-Day Private Tour

Ilhabela: A Real Paradise In The Coast Of São Paulo – 3-Day Private Tour

£1,936
per adult
Ilhabela: A Real Paradise In The Coast Of São Paulo – 3-Day Private Tour
Itaguare Beach Private Tour with Indigenous Tribe from Santos

Itaguare Beach Private Tour with Indigenous Tribe from Santos

£356
per adult
Itaguare Beach Private Tour with Indigenous Tribe from Santos
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Cities near São Francisco

São Sebastião

São Sebastião