

Welcome to Olinda, PE, Brazil—a vibrant tapestry of colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and lively carnival spirit! Perched atop rolling hills, this UNESCO World Heritage site invites you to explore its charming artisan markets, delicious tapioca stalls, and breathtaking views of the Atlantic. Don’t miss the stunning churches and the chance to boogie at a local samba! 🎉🌞
Landmark4.7/5
Centro Histórico de Olinda
Get ready to be transported back in time as you step foot in Centro Histórico de Olinda in Olinda, Brazil. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a vibrant tapestry of colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and breathtaking churches. Lose yourself in the buzzing atmosphere, explore the eclectic shops and art galleries, and soak up the rich history all around you. Don't forget to try some mouthwatering local cuisine!
Culture4.6/5
Museum Mamulengo
This Olinda museum displays mamulengo, northeastern Brazilian puppets depicting everyday life, superstition, and fantasy. A docent can explain what each figure represents.
Landmark4.4/5
Coqueiral Park
Welcome to Coqueiral Park in beautiful Olinda, Brazil! This charming park on Avenida Lígia Gomes is the perfect spot for a fun-filled day. With its lush green spaces, tranquil lake, and vibrant playgrounds, it's a paradise for both kids and adults. Explore the walking trails, have a picnic, or simply soak up the sunshine. Don't miss this hidden gem!
Landmark4.5/5
Botanical Garden of Recife
Nestled in Recife, the Botanical Garden offers lush landscapes and diverse plant species, making it an iconic oasis for nature lovers seeking tranquility and inspiration in the heart of the city.
Landmark4.5/5
Parque Dona Lindu
Parque Dona Lindu offers stunning ocean views, lush green spaces, and vibrant cultural events, making it a beloved oasis in Recife that beautifully blends nature with urban life.
Landmark4.3/5
Barracks Beach
Landmark3.4/5
Praia do Carmo
Nestled in the historic city of Olinda, Praia do Carmo offers stunning coastal views, vibrant local culture, and colorful colonial architecture, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique Brazilian experience.
Landmark4.1/5
Memorial Arcoverde
Culture4.8/5
Basílica e Mosteiro de São Bento
Welcome to the Monastery of St. Benedict in Olinda, Brazil! This lively monastery is an oasis of tranquility nestled in the charming Varadouro neighborhood. Lose yourself in its stunning architecture, lush gardens, and spiritual atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to interact with the friendly Benedictine monks and savor their delicious homemade treats. A must-visit for a truly unique and enriching experience!
Culture4.7/5
Church of St. John the Baptist Military
Culture4.7/5
Convent of San Francisco
Olinda's Franciscan convent joins a church and monastery, with hand-painted Portuguese tiles and carved wooden altars. Inside, carved wood covers the sacristy too.
Landmark4.6/5
Praça do Carmo - Sítio histórico de Olinda - PE
Praça do Carmo in Olinda is a charming square adorned with colonial architecture, vibrant cultural festivals, and stunning views, making it a captivating destination that embodies the historic heart of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Culture4.8/5
Oficina Ceramica Francisco Brennand
Recife’s former ceramic factory is now an art museum filled with Francisco Brennand’s sculptures and paintings. His strange, often erotic ceramic figures spill from the workshops onto the estate grounds.
Landmark4.8/5
Carnaval Olinda
Culture4.5/5
Casa dos Bonecos Gigantes de Olinda
Welcome to Casa dos Bonecos Gigantes de Olinda, a must-visit spot in Olinda, Brazil! Here, you'll find a whimsical collection of gigantic puppets that will transport you into a world of endless joy. Located at R. Bpo. Coutinho, 780, Carmo, this colorful museum showcases the vibrant art and culture of Olinda. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this unique and delightful experience!
Landmark4.7/5
Alto Da Sé
Get ready for a colorful adventure in Alto Da Sé! Located in Olinda, Brazil, this vibrant neighborhood is a must-visit for any traveler. With its rich history, charming cobblestone streets, and breathtaking views, Alto Da Sé will transport you to a world of colonial beauty. Wander through the bustling markets, soak in the lively music, and don't forget to capture the perfect picture on R. Bpo. Coutinho. Get ready to immerse yourself in the lively spirit of Brazil!
Culture4.6/5
Catedral da Sé São Salvador do Mundo
Welcome to Catedral da Sé, a stunning traveler's gem in Olinda, Brazil. This vibrant church, also known as Igreja de São Salvador do Mundo, is located on R. Bpo. Coutinho. Get ready to be dazzled by its grandeur and beautiful architecture. Don't miss the chance to explore this lively destination and soak in the rich history of Olinda.
Culture4.8/5
Gilberto Freyre Foundation
Landmark4.5/5
Mercado da Ribeira
Olinda’s market fills an 18th-century colonial building, with stone archways opening toward the Atlantic. Stalls sell acarajé, fried black-eyed-pea dough stuffed with shrimp paste.
Stay$$4.5/5
Pousada Histórica Convento da Conceição
Pousada Convento da Conceição in Olinda offers family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a wardrobe, work desk, and TV, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy free WiFi in public areas, and utilise the lounge, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, minimarket, and free on-site private parking. A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Room service and luggage storage are also available. Located 18 km from Recife International Airport, the inn is a 13-minute walk from Bairro Novo Beach. Nearby attractions include Olinda's historic centre and walking tours. Highly rated for its convenient location, breakfast, and history.
Stay$$$$4.6/5
Hotel 7 Colinas
Set in a beautiful park next to Olinda´s São Francisco Convent, this hotel features a colonial museum and modern rooms. Free Wi-Fi, free parking and a large pool are available. Hotel 7 Colinas has rooms providing a balcony with hammock and nice garden views. They are equipped with air conditioning, telephone and minibar. Buffet breakfast is served on a pleasant porch, with a variety of tropical fruits and regional delicacies, such as tapioca pancake. The restaurant also offers snacks, lunch and dinner. Room service is supplied. Guests can enjoy a games room, an exotic drink by the pool or relax in the sauna. The property also features a fitness centre. Hotel 7 Colinas is located in the heart of Olinda´s historical centre. The Convention Centre is 4 km from the hotel, and Guararapes International Airport is 20 km away.
Stay$$3.95/5
Pousada Olinda Mar
Located in Olinda, Olinda mar pousada offers beachfront accommodation 2.5 km from Milagres Beach and provides various facilities, such as a garden and a bar. The property features sea and garden views, and is a few steps from Bairro Novo Beach. The guest house has family rooms. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, the units at the guest house have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms include a terrace. The family-friendly restaurant at the guest house serves Brazilian cuisine, and is open for dinner and lunch. Chifre Beach is 2.9 km from Olinda mar pousada, while Guararapes Shopping is 24 km away. The nearest airport is Recife / Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, 20 km from the accommodation.
Stay4.6/5
Pousada do Amparo
Pousada do Amparo has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Olinda. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options are available every morning at the hotel. Popular points of interest near Pousada do Amparo include Milagres Beach, Bairro Novo Beach and Chifre Beach. The nearest airport is Recife / Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, 18 km from the accommodation.
Stay4.6/5
CASA DE OLINDA
Nestled in the historic heart of Olinda, CASA DE OLINDA enchants visitors with its vibrant colonial architecture, stunning views of the coastline, and rich cultural heritage, making it an iconic destination for history and art lovers alike.
Stay4.6/5
Inn of the Four Corners
Welcome to Inn of the Four Corners! Located in the charismatic town of Olinda, Brazil, this vibrant and cozy inn is the perfect spot for adventurous travelers. With its prime location on R. Prudente de Morais, you'll be steps away from the lively Carmo neighborhood. Whether you're exploring the historical sites or sampling the local cuisine, this inn is your home away from home.
Stay4.4/5
Pousada Olinda Bela Vista
Welcome to Pousada Olinda Bela Vista, where vibrant colors and cheerful vibes will make your stay unforgettable! Situated at R. do Amparo, 215 in Olinda, Brazil, this charming guesthouse offers comfortable rooms, breathtaking views, and a delightful pool. Explore the picturesque streets of Olinda and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Pernambuco. Book now and let the adventure begin!
Stay4.2/5
Hotel de Trânsito de Oficiais
Welcome to Hotel de Trânsito de Oficiais in Olinda, Brazil! This military lodging is the perfect place for officers on the move. With a prime location on Av. Dr. José Augusto Moreira, you'll have easy access to all the sights and sounds of Olinda. Enjoy comfortable rooms, great amenities, and a friendly staff. Get ready for a memorable stay at this military oasis!
Stay$$$4.1/5
Pousada Baobá
Pousada Baobá e SPA in Olinda offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, terraces, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and TV. Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, and wellness packages. The property features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. A buffet breakfast is served daily, including local specialities, juice, and fruits. Yoga classes are available for relaxation. Located 18 km from Recife International Airport, the inn is an 8-minute walk from Bairro Novo Beach. Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service.
Stay4.05/5
Hostel Canto dos Artistas
Canto dos Artistas Olinda in Olinda offers family rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. The guest house is pet-friendly, welcoming guests with their furry companions. Guests can enjoy a lush garden, a cosy bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. The on-site restaurant provides additional dining options. Milagres Beach is a 12-minute walk away, while Recife / Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport lies 18 km from the property. Reception staff speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Stay$$$$4.25/5
Hotel Costeiro
Costeiro is just a 15-minute walk from Olinda historical town, which was named a world heritage by UNESCO. The hotel offers a swimming pool in its courtyard with ocean views. All rooms are air-conditioned and come equipped with a minibar and a flat-screen cable TV, as well as a telephone and safety deposit box. Free WiFi is available in the rooms. Baby cots can be arranged upon request and are subject to availability. In the morning, buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant with panoramic sea views. Throughout the remainder of the day, guests can enjoy Brazilian and international cuisine here. A 24-hour reception desk and room service are available. Free on-site private parking is offered subject to availability and public parking is also possible at property surroundings. Recife city centre with its shopping malls is a 10-minute drive. Veneza Water Park is 25 km away.
Stay3.8/5
Pousada Sitio Do Carmo
Welcome to Pousada Sitio Do Carmo, where relaxation meets Brazilian charm! Located in the heart of Olinda, this vibrant and cozy guesthouse offers comfortable accommodations with a touch of rustic elegance. Enjoy breathtaking views, delicious local cuisine, and friendly staff who are ready to make your stay unforgettable. Don't forget to explore the nearby historical sites and immerse yourself in the captivating culture of Pernambuco. Let the adventure begin!
Stay$$$$3.9/5
Hotel 5 Sóis
Hotel 5 Sois offers accommodation in front of Casa Caiada Beach and its boardwalk, only 2 km from Olinda’s historic centre. It features children and adult pools, private parking and free Wi-Fi. All rooms boast colourful décor and come with air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels and a minibar. The private bathroom has a hot shower. The daily breakfast buffet offers a variety of fresh fruits, breads and cold meats. Guests can also enjoy regional specialties, as well as a selection of drinks in the hotel’s restaurant. Hotel 5 Sois is located 4 km from Pernambuco Convention Centre and Chevrolet Hall and 8 km from the state’s capital, Recife. Veneza Water Park is 25 km from the hotel, and Guararapes International Airport is 20 km away.
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