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Hotel Solar do Império
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Hotel Solar do Império

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (543)
$181 nightly
The price is $185
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Hotel Solar do Império
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Top landmarks in Petrópolis

Imperial Museum
Imperial Museum

Imperial Museum

Imperial Museum is just one of the attractions in Historic Center, Petrópolis so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Petrópolis has to offer, head to Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara, House of Princess Isabel, and Crystal Palace.

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Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara

Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara

Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara is just one of the places to see in Petrópolis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Center expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $36 in Historic Center to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Historic Center, Hotel Cidade Imperial is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Historic Center hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Historic Center hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Historic Center hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Historic Center?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Historic Center, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Historic Center hotels for couples?
One of the best Historic Center hotels for couples is Hotel Solar do Império. Hotel Solar do Império is a popular hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Travelers also love Hotel Reggia Catarina where you can enjoy champagne service and massage treatments in each guestroom. Find more romantic Historic Center hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Historic Center?
If you're vacationing with your family, Casablanca Center Hotel is one of the best family hotels in Historic Center. Casablanca Center Hotel has a great average guest score of 8.6 out of 10 and amenities like an arcade/game room, a free buffet breakfast and in-room cribs. To explore more family hotels in Historic Center, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Historic Center hotels with a pool?
Book a Historic Center hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Hotel Reggia Catarina is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.8 out of 10. This hotel also features a full-service spa and a hot tub. Hotel Solar do Império is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more Historic Center hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Historic Center hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Historic Center hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in Historic Center?
You're spoilt for choice with 44 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Historic Center makes it easy to explore Petrópolis, including the neighborhoods of Quitandinha and Corrêas.
What are some great hotels in Historic Center with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Historic Center that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Hotel York which has a high guest score of 8.6 out of 10, and furnished balconies in some rooms.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Historic Center hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Historic Center

Find out more about Historic Center

What's Historic Center Like?

While in Historic Center, you can spend time appreciating the historical sites. Take in some culture at Imperial Museum and House of Santos Dumont Museum. There's plenty more to see, including House of Princess Isabel and Crystal Palace.

How to Get to Historic Center

Flying to:

  • Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 21.4 mi (34.5 km) from Historic Center
  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from Historic Center

Things to See and Do in and around Historic Center

What to See in Historic Center

  • Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
  • House of Princess Isabel
  • Crystal Palace
  • Yellow Palace
  • Palace of Grão-Pará

Things to Do in Historic Center

  • Imperial Museum
  • House of Santos Dumont Museum
  • Casa De Claudio De Souza
  • Petropolis Wax Museum
  • House of Ipiranga

Other Popular Historic Center Attractions

  • Casa da Princesa Isabel
  • Barao de Maua House
  • Petropolis Municipal Park
  • Rui Barbosa House
  • Casa de Rui Barbosa

When Is the Best Time to Visit Petrópolis?

  • Hottest months: February, January, March, December (average 78°F)
  • Coldest months: July, June, August, May (average 69°F)
  • Rainiest months: January, December, November, March (average 10 inches of rainfall)

Historic Center Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
February, July and October
Average Stay
3 days
Closest Neighborhoods
Valparaíso, Fazenda Inglesa
Top Attractions
Imperial Museum, Quintandinha Palace, Bohemia Brewery

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