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1. Búzios Suíte Home

Búzios Suíte Home
3.0 star property
São José
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Adoramos nossa estadia. Acomodação super confortável, tudo novinho. Cama muito boa, cozinha com os utensílios necessários. Alem disso, tem uma área com tanque e varal que ajuda muito. Muito silencioso a noite."
Brazil
Rafael
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Búzios Suíte Home

2. Búzios Suíte Home

Búzios Suíte Home
3.0 star property
São José
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Acomodação perfeita! Tudo novo e muito organizado. Atendimento impecável. Limpeza impecável, em especial, a roupa de cama e toalhas."
Brazil
Anonymous traveller
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Búzios Suíte Home

3. Villa Rasa

Villa Rasa
3.5 star property
Praia Rasa, 1.5 mi from São José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"staff and service were great. "
Canada
LIBING
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Villa Rasa

4. Búzios Espiritualidade Hotel

Búzios Espiritualidade Hotel
4.0 star property
2.3 mi from São José
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, very relaxing. Cuisine is amazing. Front desk very helpful and accommodating. "
Canada
Margarita
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Búzios Espiritualidade Hotel

5. Hotel Aretê

Hotel Aretê
4.0 star property
2.6 mi from São José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel, facilities and staff service was first class."
United States
Roy Omar
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Aretê

6. Apa Pau Brasil

Apa Pau Brasil
3.0 star property
2.3 mi from São José
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Amazing "
United States
Bernardo
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Apa Pau Brasil

7. Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience

Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
4.0 star property
Tucuns, 1 mi from São José
7.8 out of 10, Good, (618 reviews)
"Excellent food! Extremely tasteful for a buffet service"
United States
Carlos
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience

8. Pousada dos Tangaras

Pousada dos Tangaras
3.0 star property
Campo de Pouso, 1.6 mi from São José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Bernardo
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pousada dos Tangaras

9. Jubarte Hotel - Tawa Beach Club

Jubarte Hotel - Tawa Beach Club
3.0 star property
Village da Ferradura, 3.7 mi from São José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Café da manhã maravilhoso, precisa subir as escadas para tomar café e utilizar a piscina, Hotel aconchegante, limpo, lindo, te da o direito de fazer as refeições no Hotel da frente Insolito e podemos utilizar o Tawa que fica logo embaixo de frente a praia da Ferradura. Os funcionários são super simpaticos e solícitos."
Brazil
Laila
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Jubarte Hotel - Tawa Beach Club

10. Serena Buzios

Serena Buzios
4.0 star property
Praia de Geribá, 1.8 mi from São José
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Excelente!!!"
Brazil
Simone
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Serena Buzios

11. Zendaya Resort Beach Sport & Spa

Zendaya Resort Beach Sport & Spa
5.0 star property
Porto Belo, 1.2 mi from São José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"What can I say the hotel is the by far the best hotel we have ever stayed at, such an amazing place all the safe are so helpful and friendly nothing is too much trouble. Highly recommend staying here if you ever get the chance."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £476
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Zendaya Resort Beach Sport & Spa

12. Pousada Marbella

Pousada Marbella
3.0 star property
Praia de Geribá, 1.8 mi from São José
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Tudo ótimo. Só acho que poderiam ter mais secadores de cabelos disponíveis para empréstimo "
Brazil
Iris
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Pousada Marbella

13. Pousada dos Gravatás

Pousada dos Gravatás
3.0 star property
Praia de Geribá, 1.8 mi from São José
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
"This hotel is in a wonderful location right on Geriba beach. This hotel is certainly aged, however it is well kept. I would describe it as a no frills sort of stay, but a very good value for the nightly rate. "
United States
Brooke
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Pousada dos Gravatás

14. Vila d'este Hotel

Vila d'este Hotel
5.0 star property
Humaita, 4.2 mi from São José
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Vila d'este Hotel

15. Chez Pitu Praia Hotel

Chez Pitu Praia Hotel
3.5 star property
Praia de Geribá, 2.2 mi from São José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Great bar and beach staff. Truly a beach hotel!"
Canada
Ariel
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Chez Pitu Praia Hotel

16. Insolito Boutique Hotel

Insolito Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Village da Ferradura, 3.7 mi from São José
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent staff and the location was wonderful"
United States
Andre
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Insolito Boutique Hotel

17. Uni Boutique Hotel & SPA

Uni Boutique Hotel & SPA
3.5 star property
3.4 mi from São José
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Allan
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Uni Boutique Hotel & SPA

18. Pousada Corais e Conchas

Pousada Corais e Conchas
3.0 star property
Campo de Pouso, 1.6 mi from São José
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
"Nice little village, great for kids ( activities from 9-9!) Amazing staff and very comfortable rooms. Love the hammock and sauna."
United States
lisiane
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Pousada Corais e Conchas

19. Buzios Geriba Aluguel Economico

Buzios Geriba Aluguel Economico
2.0 star property
Manguinhos, 1.8 mi from São José
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Nice area and place"
United States
Elthon Thadeu
The price is £25
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Buzios Geriba Aluguel Economico

20. Own Buzios Beach Hotel

Own Buzios Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Canto, 3.6 mi from São José
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
"Staff and location was excellent. Hotel has good amenities (pool, restaurant, sauna and steam bath). Rooms and facilities were a bit tired. Needs a scrub and a fresh coat of paint. Breakfast was delicious and generous. "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Own Buzios Beach Hotel
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Where to stay in São José

Find the best São José areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Buzios

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Downtown Buzios. You might want to make time for a stop at Rua das Pedras or Canto Beach.

Praia de Geribá

If you're spending some time in Praia de Geribá, Geriba Beach and Geriba Lagoon are top sights worth seeing.

Joao Fernandes

Joao Fernandes is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like João Fernandes Beach and Joao Fernandinho Beach.

Manguinhos

You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Manguinhos. You might want to make time for a stop at Manguinhos Beach or Geriba Lagoon.

Village da Ferradura

Village da Ferradura is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ferradura Beach and Ponta da Lagoinha.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to São José?
São José is a unique destination, and while no other neighbourhood is exactly like it, you can find similar experiences in areas like Paraty and the historical centre of Angra dos Reis.

Paraty, a historic town, offers a similar historical charm with its well-preserved architecture and cobblestone streets. It's known for its beautiful bay and surrounding islands, offering boat trips and water activities, much like the coastal aspects of São José. The town is very walkable, with art galleries, craft shops, and local restaurants located around the main squares, making it ideal for couples looking for a relaxed, romantic getaway with a touch of history and natural beauty.

The historical centre of Angra dos Reis also shares some similarities with São José, particularly its historic heritage and access to the sea. It has a collection of historic buildings, churches, and a more traditional Brazilian town feel.
What hotels in São José offer free breakfast?
For hotels in São José that offer complimentary breakfast, the Pousada Grão de Areia is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily for its guests. It also features an inviting outdoor pool and offers free WiFi. The Pousada Grão de Areia is conveniently located near Manguinhos Beach, just 2.7 km away, and Geriba Beach, at a distance of 2.3 km.
What are the best budget hotels in São José?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in São José, the Pousada Grão de Areia is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers guests a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, which are great perks for budget-conscious travellers. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool. The hotel is conveniently located just 2.7 km from Manguinhos Beach and 2.3 km from Geriba Beach, making it easy to access these popular spots.
What are the best hotels in São José near Tucuns Beach?
For a highly-rated hotel near Tucuns Beach in São José, the Pousada Grão de Areia is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located approximately 2.2 km from Tucuns Beach. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with a refreshing outdoor pool. It is also conveniently situated about 1.8 km from Shopping Aldeia da Praia and 2.3 km from Geriba Beach.
When is the best time to go to São José?
The best time to go to São José is during the dry season, which runs from May to September.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius. This weather is ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty, such as the waterfalls and hiking trails, without the interruption of heavy downpours. It's also superb for enjoying outdoor activities like river rafting or visiting local farms.

For travellers looking for a more relaxed pace and fewer crowds, visiting in May or September can be particularly appealing. The weather is still pleasant, but it's just outside the peak school holiday period, meaning you'll often find more availability and perhaps better value for your accommodation. This can be great for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.

If you're planning a trip around specific local festivals or events, it's worth checking the local calendar as these often occur outside the main dry season.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in São José.
How much is the nightly rate at a São José hotel?
Hotel prices in São José often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.