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Hotels in São João del Rei

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Where to stay in São João del Rei?

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Paço do Lavradio Pousada
Paço do Lavradio Pousada
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50)
The price is CNY534
CNY560 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Paço do Lavradio Pousada
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Budget hotels in São João del Rei and vicinity

Comfort Quadruple Room | Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Arraial da Lage Hospedaria

Arraial da Lage Hospedaria

Arraial da Lage Hospedaria
3.0 star property
Resende Costa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
Arraial da Lage Hospedaria
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Paço do Lavradio Pousada

Paço do Lavradio Pousada

Paço do Lavradio Pousada
4.0 star property
Colônia do Marçal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50)
The price is CNY534
CNY560 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Paço do Lavradio Pousada
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in São João del Rei

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Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo

Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo

Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo
3.5 star property
Colônia do Marçal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
The price is CNY572
CNY600 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Pousada Villa Buonabitacolo
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When is the best time to visit São João del Rei?

Our prices for hotels in São João del Rei are cheapest in February
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Typical weather for São João del Rei
December
High crowds
High 26°C / low 17°C. Rainy most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, Low crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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Top neighborhoods in São João del Rei

Sao Joao del Rei Centro

The Sao Joao del Rei Centro neighborhood offers attractions such as Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater and Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava.

Fábricas

São João del Rei's Fábricas neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Tancredo Neves Memorial and Ely Araujo Stadium.

Top landmarks in São João del Rei

Our Lady of Sorrows Church

5.0/5 (3 reviews)
Sao Joao del Rei Centro is home to Our Lady of Sorrows Church, so why not stop by during your stay in São João del Rei.
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Saint Francis of Assisi Church

4.6/5 (19 reviews)
Sao Joao del Rei Centro is home to Saint Francis of Assisi Church, so why not stop by during your stay in São João del Rei.
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Learn more about São João del Rei

São João del Rei is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater and Museu Ferroviário.

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Another colonial town with a beautiful church.
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Check out reviews of São João del Rei hotels guests love

Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel

Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice breakfast, free parking , clean rooms "
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Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in São João del Rei?
You can discover great hotels in São João del Rei from CNY305 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in São João del Rei that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at São João del Rei hotels?
Discover great deals on São João del Rei hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on São João del Rei hotels.
Can I book São João del Rei hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable São João del Rei hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in São João del Rei?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in São João del Rei include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in São João del Rei.
What are some of the best hotels in São João del Rei for couples?
Choose a top-rated São João del Rei romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Pousada Hilário, an inn with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Discover more hotels in São João del Rei on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in São João del Rei?
Some of the best São João del Rei hotels for kids include $Pousada Rotunda and Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe. Pousada Rotunda is a kid-friendly pousada with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, an arcade/game room, and free parking. Check out Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in São João del Rei by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top São João del Rei hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best São João del Rei hotels with a pool. Pousada Rotunda is a great pousada with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its bar/lounge and free buffet breakfast. Pousada Hilário is a popular inn that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. To find more stays in São João del Rei with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best São João del Rei hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great São João del Rei hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central São João del Rei?
If you're looking for hotels in central São João del Rei, check out Byjular and Pousada Rotunda. Travelers love Byjular for its location, as well as the restaurant, coffee shop/cafe and free buffet breakfast this inn offers. Pousada Rotunda is another popular central pousada with an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge and a free buffet breakfast. Sao Joao del Rei Centro and Colônia do Marçal are some of the most central neighborhoods for your São João del Rei vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in São João del Rei?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Residência Balestra and Hotel Lenheiros.
Can I book refundable accommodations in São João del Rei?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to São João del Rei, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in São João del Rei if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
A few inexpensive options worth considering are Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel, Hotel Pais e Filhos and Pousada da Serra Trail.