Historic Center

Petrópolis

A pink and white building with arched windows and a stone entrance.
A pink and white colonial-style building with arched windows and a central entrance.
A glass conservatory surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A building with ornate architectural details, including a balcony with balusters and a window with a broken pane.
A glass conservatory with a domed roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a garden.

Stay near popular Historic Center attractions

A glass conservatory with a dome roof and ornate metal trim.

Crystal Palace

8.4/10 (75 reviews)
Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.
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Things to do

Petropolis Imperial - Discover the main attractions of the Imperial City

Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch

RM238
per adult
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
City Tour Petropolis

Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

RM287
per adult
Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Tasting tour in Petropolis. Imperial City

Tasting tour in Petropolis. Imperial City

RM286
per adult
Tasting tour in Petropolis. Imperial City
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

RM173
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
The Imperial Museum in Petrópolis

Private Petropolis Imperial City Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro

RM1,632
per adult
Private Petropolis Imperial City Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro
Imperial Museum in Brazil

Petropolis Day Tour

RM266
per adult
Petropolis Day Tour
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Top hotels in Historic Center

Grande Hotel Petrópolis

Grande Hotel Petrópolis

3.5 out of 5
Rua Do Imperador 545 Petrópolis RJ
The price is RM299 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM299
RM305 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
Hotel Casablanca Imperial

Hotel Casablanca Imperial

3 out of 5
Rua Da Imperatriz, 286 Centro Petrópolis RJ
The price is RM259 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
RM259
RM264 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The location is amazing and staff are very friendly. But the room was very dated and breakfast was below average."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Hotel Casablanca Imperial
Kastel Petrópolis

Kastel Petrópolis

3 out of 5
Rua Marechal Deodoro 153 Petrópolis RJ
The price is RM268 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
RM268
RM273 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (565 reviews)
"I was not really pleased with the fact that the presidential suites are located at the 2nd floor and offer no good views of the city."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Kastel Petrópolis
Kastel Grão Pará

Kastel Grão Pará

3.5 out of 5
Praca da Inconfidencia 12 Petrópolis RJ
The price is RM147 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
RM147
RM150 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (721 reviews)
"Amazing place, staff and breakfast were fantastic"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Kastel Grão Pará
Hotel York

Hotel York

3 out of 5
Rua do Imperador, 78 Petrópolis RJ
The price is RM177 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
RM177
RM180 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Palace of Grão-Pará and Imperial Museum are ...
Hotel York
Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde

Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde

3 out of 5
R. Visconde de Souza Franco, 529 Petrópolis RJ
The price is RM210 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM210
RM214 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly pousada in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde
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Where to stay in Historic Center

Find the best Historic Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic castle with two towers, a large entrance, and surrounding greenery.

Itaipava

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Itaipava. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park or Itapaiva Castle.

A mountain range with clouds at sunset.

Araras

If you're spending some time in Araras, Itaipava Market and Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park are top sights worth seeing.

A brick building labeled 'NOGUEIRA' with a train track in front.

Nogueira

While visiting Nogueira, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Cultural Estação Nogueira and Nogueira Lake.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a decorative courtyard with a patterned ground.

Quitandinha

Travellers like the historical sites in Quitandinha, and Quintandinha Palace is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Mountains in Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, above the clouds

Corrêas

If you're spending some time in Corrêas, Serra dos Orgãos National Park and Morro do Mata Porcos are top sights worth seeing.

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