Santo Amaro
Recife
Visit Santo Amaro
Popular places to visit
Muro Alto Beach
Set on Brazil’s glorious northeastern coastline, this beach is the place to idle about on the soft sand and swim in the transparent water.
Boa Viagem Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Boa Viagem Beach during your travels in Recife?
Maracaipe Beach
Ride big waves, swim in tidal pools and spot seahorses at this alluring beach in the southern region of Ipojuca.
Gaibu Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Gaibu Beach during your travels in Recife?
Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Recife. Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.
Merepe Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Merepe Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Recife. Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.
Things to do
City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand
Recife: Private custom walking tour with a local guide
Top hotels in Santo Amaro
Villa Park Hotel Recife
Zili Pernambuco Hostel & CoWorking
Quarto e banheiro limpos Escada do beliche estava solta e bamba
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem
The WiFi in the room kept cutting out and was a bit better in the lobby. The room was small and dark and the bathroom taps required a lot of effort to shut them off. There was no hair dryer in the room and it took three attempts with the non-English speaking receptionists to borrow one. Douglas on ...
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI
Nice view , clean room .
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Rede Andrade Boa Viagem
Nice clean rooms and facilities. AC works really well. Breakfast included was super nice. Very helpful friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Rede Andrade Vela Branca
Other neighbourhoods around Santo Amaro
Recife Antigo
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Recife Antigo. You might want to make time for a stop at Centro Cultural Cais do Sertão or Praça Rio Branco.
Boa Vista
Travellers like the theatres in Boa Vista, and Rua da Aurora is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Graças
Travellers enjoy Graças for its beaches and museums. Consider checking out Museum of Pernambuco State while you're in the area.
São José
Get to know São José and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Cinco Pontas Fort and Sao Jose Market, and you can jump on the metro at Recife Station or Joana Bezerra Station to get around the city.
Ilha do Leite
Ilha do Leite is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Recife area, you might plan a trip to IMIP Museum or Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho.
Olinda Historical Center
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Olinda Historical Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Alto da Se Park or Do Carmo Square.
