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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Santos on Hotels.com. These Santos hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 9 November 2026.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the sea, and a tiled pool.

1. Parque Balneário Hotel Santos by Castelo Itaipava

Parque Balneário Hotel Santos by Castelo Itaipava
4.0 star property
Gonzaga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Parque Balneário Hotel Santos by Castelo Itaipava
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, metal railings, and a city view.

2. Sheraton Santos Hotel

Sheraton Santos Hotel
4.0 star property
Aparecida
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal elegance at this family-friendly Santos retreat. Just minutes from Ponta da Praia Beach with an indoor pool, massage services, and international dining at O Lagar Restaurant, plus easy access to Pinheiro Machado Station.
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sheraton Santos Hotel
A lobby with a tiled floor, circular windows, and seating areas with plants.

3. Bourbon Convention Hotel Santos

Bourbon Convention Hotel Santos
4.0 star property
Gonzaga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (789 reviews)
Dive into Santos' coastal charm at this family-friendly resort steps from Gonzaga Beach. Enjoy the outdoor pool, spa pool, and poolside bar while children have fun at the free kids' club. Ana Costa Station is just a 13-minute walk away.
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bourbon Convention Hotel Santos
An ornate black door with intricate golden designs, leading to a lobby with a checkered floor and a clock on the wall.

4. Atlântico Hotel

Atlântico Hotel
3.5 star property
Gonzaga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (864 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary buffet breakfast at this beach-area hotel near Santos Harbour. Hiking trails and surfing spots surround this coastal retreat, while Ana Costa Station is just an 18-minute walk away for easy city exploration.
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Atlântico Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOTEL' sign on the facade.

5. ibis budget Santos Gonzaga

ibis budget Santos Gonzaga
2.5 star property
Gonzaga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this well-situated Santos hotel, just minutes from Gonzaga Beach and the harbour. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar after exploring nearby attractions. With free WiFi and valet parking, plus a delicious breakfast, city adventures await.
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
ibis budget Santos Gonzaga
A resort with a large swimming pool, beachside lounge areas, and a mountain in the background.

6. Hotel Jequitimar Guarujá Resort & Spa by Accor

Hotel Jequitimar Guarujá Resort & Spa by Accor
5.0 star property
Balneário Praia do Pernambuco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (656 reviews)
Soak up sun at this Guarujá resort featuring volleyball on the beach, 3 restaurants serving international cuisine, and a free kids' club. Located within minutes of Enseada Beach, enjoy luxurious amenities including multiple bars and rejuvenating spa treatments.
The price is AU$356
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Jequitimar Guarujá Resort & Spa by Accor
A hotel entrance with a large glass facade, a red logo, and a tiled floor.

7. Ibis Santos Gonzaga Praia

Ibis Santos Gonzaga Praia
2.5 star property
Boqueirão
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Wake up to ocean breezes at this Santos hotel, just minutes from Gonzaga Beach and Ponta da Praia. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar after exploring nearby attractions. With free WiFi and a prime beach locale, convenience meets coastal charm.
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ibis Santos Gonzaga Praia
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and elevators.

8. Comfort Hotel Santos

Comfort Hotel Santos
3.0 star property
Ponta da Praia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (824 reviews)
Experience Brazilian cuisine and ocean vibes at this Santos beach hotel with an indoor pool and steam room. Near Ponta da Praia Beach and Santos Harbour, you'll enjoy a rooftop terrace, bar, and free breakfast just 8 minutes from Pinheiro Machado Station.
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Hotel Santos
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a white tiled wall, and a clear sky in the background.

9. Novotel Santos Gonzaga

Novotel Santos Gonzaga
4.0 star property
Gonzaga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
Just 10 minutes from Gonzaga Beach, this hotel offers an outdoor pool, 2 bars, and fitness centre with sauna. Ana Costa Station is an 11-minute walk away, connecting you to Santos Harbour and Ponta da Praia Beach without hassle.
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Novotel Santos Gonzaga
A modern living room with a grey sofa, red cushions, a round wooden coffee table, a white side table, and a tall, dark wooden side table.

10. ibis Santos Valongo

ibis Santos Valongo
3.0 star property
Santos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
ibis Santos Valongo
A beachside resort with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a wooden pergola.

11. Casa Grande Hotel Resort And Spa

Casa Grande Hotel Resort And Spa
4.5 star property
Enseada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (900 reviews)
Luxurious coastal retreat in Guarujá with indoor and outdoor pools near Pitangueiras Beach. Pamper yourself with aromatherapy at the full-service spa, enjoy cocktails at the poolside bar, or explore nearby Enseada Beach after a complimentary breakfast.
The price is AU$590
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Casa Grande Hotel Resort And Spa
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of the street.

12. Mont Rey Hotel

Mont Rey Hotel
3.0 star property
Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (433 reviews)
Located in São Vicente, this family-friendly hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Just a quick walk from Emmerich Station and a short drive to Gonzaga Beach and Santos Harbour, you'll enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service.
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mont Rey Hotel
A spacious living area with a tiled floor, a potted plant, a television, and a staircase leading to another level.

13. Pousada Baraúna

Pousada Baraúna
3.0 star property
Boqueirão
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
Escape to this cosy pousada with daily continental breakfast included. Just a 4-minute walk to Conselheiro Nébias Station and a short drive to popular beaches. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping while exploring Santos' attractions.
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Pousada Baraúna
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

14. Hotel Vitória de Santos

Hotel Vitória de Santos
3.0 star property
Santos
7.0 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Vitória de Santos
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, an air conditioning unit, a window with curtains, and a door with shutters.

15. Unity Hotel - Santos

Unity Hotel - Santos
3.0 star property
Gonzaga
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Unity Hotel - Santos
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a mirrored wall.

16. Monte Serrat Hotel

Monte Serrat Hotel
3.0 star property
Santos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (540 reviews)
Unwind in this Santos hotel after a day at Gonzaga Beach, just a short drive away. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi before exploring local attractions, then relax in the sauna or grab a bite at the restaurant with a refreshing drink from the bar.
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Monte Serrat Hotel
A swimming pool with a small waterfall feature and a few lounge chairs in the background.

17. Pousada Solarium Unidade 2

Pousada Solarium Unidade 2
3.0 star property
Balneário Praia do Pernambuco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (359 reviews)
Moments from Enseada Beach, this pousada offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Enjoy drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Pitangueiras Beach, then unwind in rooms with free WiFi. Free parking adds convenience for coastal adventures.
The price is AU$59
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pousada Solarium Unidade 2
A round table with three drinks and a pool in the background.

18. Hotel Nacional Inn Guarujá

Hotel Nacional Inn Guarujá
3.0 star property
Asturias
7.8 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
Near Pitangueiras Beach and Enseada Beach in Guarujá, this hotel offers a rejuvenating outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast to start your day. After exploring nearby Asturias Beach, unwind in the steam room while enjoying free WiFi.
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Nacional Inn Guarujá
A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a parked car.

19. Pousada Beira Mar

Pousada Beira Mar
3.0 star property
Gonzaga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
Embrace coastal vibes at this pousada just minutes from Santos Harbour and Gonzaga Beach. Start your day with complimentary continental breakfast before exploring nearby attractions. Free WiFi and parking make your beachside stay effortlessly convenient.
Pousada Beira Mar
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a pergola, and a view of tall buildings in the background.

20. Marmeu Pitangueiras

Marmeu Pitangueiras
4.0 star property
Pitangueiras
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
Tropical paradise near Pitangueiras Beach with a refreshing outdoor pool for sun-soaked afternoons. Enjoy beach volleyball on-site after exploring nearby Santos Harbour. Comfortable apartments feature kitchenettes and complimentary WiFi for a convenient stay.
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Marmeu Pitangueiras
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A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, metal railings, and a city view.
Sheraton Santos Hotel

Sheraton Santos Hotel

Sheraton Santos Hotel
4.0 star property
Aparecida
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
AU$76 off
The price is AU$435
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$217 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sheraton Santos Hotel
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A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the sea, and a tiled pool.
Parque Balneário Hotel Santos by Castelo Itaipava

Parque Balneário Hotel Santos by Castelo Itaipava

Parque Balneário Hotel Santos by Castelo Itaipava
4.0 star property
Gonzaga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
AU$103 off
The price is AU$224
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Parque Balneário Hotel Santos by Castelo Itaipava

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A patio with stone flooring and white chairs, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

Pousada Cantinho do Mar

Pousada Cantinho do Mar
3.0 star property
Perequê
  • Free parking
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
6.8 out of 10, Good, (90)
An outdoor pool and on-site breakfast make this a well-priced stay.
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Pousada Cantinho do Mar
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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.
Apê Smart Santos - Praia do Gonzaga

Apê Smart Santos - Praia do Gonzaga

Apê Smart Santos - Praia do Gonzaga
3.0 star property
Gonzaga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289)
The price is AU$55
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Apê Smart Santos - Praia do Gonzaga
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A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, metal railings, and a city view.
Sheraton Santos Hotel

Sheraton Santos Hotel

Sheraton Santos Hotel
4.0 star property
Aparecida
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sheraton Santos Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Santos?

Our prices for hotels in Santos are cheapest in September

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Top neighbourhoods in Santos

A coastal cityscape with a wide beach, ocean waves, and urban buildings.

Gonzaga

Santos's Gonzaga neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Gonzaga Beach and Boqueirao Beach.

A sunset over a coastal city with a rocky shoreline, a promenade lined with trees and street lamps, and a distant mountain range.
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Open Photo by Pedro Figueiredo

Ponta da Praia

The Ponta da Praia neighbourhood has lots to see, including Santos Convention Center and Ponta da Praia Beach.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a hilly background.
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Open Photo by Morgan Mattison

Boqueirão

Santos's Boqueirão neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as Boqueirao Beach and Embare Beach.

A large church with a prominent clock tower and dome, surrounded by a cityscape and hills.

Aparecida

Santos's Aparecida neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Praiamar Shopping Mall and Aparecida Beach.

A statue in a fountain, a church with twin spires, and modern high-rise buildings.

Embaré

The Embaré neighbourhood has lots to see, including Embare Beach and Aparecida Beach.

Top landmarks in Santos

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Santos Harbor

8.0/10 (152 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Santos Harbor for some great waterfront pics. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from central Santos.
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Santos is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Santos Municipal Theater and Cafe Museum. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Urbano Caldeira Stadium and Boqueirao Beach.

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A coastal city with a bridge, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.

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A bed with white linens, two champagne flutes, a bottle of champagne, and scattered rose petals.
Cosmopolitan Praia Flat

Cosmopolitan Praia Flat

Cosmopolitan Praia Flat
Gonzaga

10/10 Exceptional

I must admit that the customer service was excellent, they were able to help me a lot, polite and very patient.
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Hugo
Reviewed April 3, 2013
Cosmopolitan Praia Flat

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Santos?

You can discover great hotels in Santos from AU$37 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Santos that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Santos hotels?

Discover great deals on Santos 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. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Santos hotels.

Can I book Santos hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Santos hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of 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 Santos?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Santos:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Santos.

What are some of the best hotels in Santos for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Santos romantic hotel. Our travellers love Bourbon Convention Hotel Santos, a resort in Gonzaga with a restaurant as well as champagne service. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Santos for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Santos?

Some of the best Santos hotels for kids include $Sheraton Santos Hotel and Bourbon Convention Hotel Santos. Sheraton Santos Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and an indoor pool, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Bourbon Convention Hotel Santos in Gonzaga with a guest score of 9. This popular resort has a free children's club, an outdoor pool, an arcade/game room, and more. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Santos by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Santos hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Santos hotels with a pool. Sheraton Santos Hotel is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Atlântico Golden Apart Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a free buffet breakfast and a terrace. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Santos with a pool.

What are some of the best Santos hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Santos hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Santos?

If you're looking for hotels in central Santos, check out Parque Balneário Hotel Santos by Castelo Itaipava and HOTEL RIO GUARUJÁ. Travellers love Parque Balneário Hotel Santos by Castelo Itaipava for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and free children's club this hotel offers. HOTEL RIO GUARUJÁ is another popular central hotel with a free cooked-to-order breakfast and free parking. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Santos Harbor, Gonzaga Beach, and Pitangueiras Beach. Enseada and Gonzaga are some of the most central areas for your Santos holiday.

Find out more about Santos

Santos: Where Coastal Serenity Meets Cultural Treasures

Nestled along Brazil's stunning coastline, Santos is a vibrant city that beautifully marries urban allure with beachside serenity. Renowned for its golden sands and lush gardens, including the iconic Orquidário Municipal, this destination captivates nature lovers and sun-seekers alike. Explore its rich cultural tapestry through fascinating museums like the Coffee Museum, or wander along the picturesque waterfront promenade. With historic monuments and a lively atmosphere, Santos offers an ideal escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Perfect for couples and families, this charming city invites you to create unforgettable memories by the sea.

Discover great hotels in Santos

Santos offers a diverse range of accommodation, from luxurious hotels with stunning ocean views to charming boutique properties. You can find spa resorts for relaxation, friendly hotels perfect for families, and great options for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay in this coastal gem. Here are some of the best hotels in Santos that our travellers love:

  1. OYO Hotel Céu Azulopens in new window: This inviting hotel offers a range of amenities, including complimentary breakfast options and various dining experiences. With a focus on leisure travellers, it features entertainment choices like satellite television and premium channels. Guests appreciate the comforting atmosphere, which is enhanced by its thoughtful design and welcoming vibe. The property’s charm lies in its ability to provide a relaxing retreat, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a smooth and enjoyable stay.
  2. Flat Itarare Tower Beach opens in new window: Designed for discerning travellers, this hotel showcases contemporary comforts with amenities such as cable television and LED screens in each room. It is a haven for leisure seekers who appreciate modern aesthetics and a tranquil environment. The positive sentiments surrounding this property highlight its exceptional service and the peaceful ambiance that encourages a restful experience. This hotel stands out as a stylish choice for those aiming to unwind and indulge during their getaway.
  3. Palais Hotelopens in new window: Perfect for beach enthusiasts, this property offers direct access to the stunning shoreline, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the coastal experience. With a focus on leisure travellers, the hotel is celebrated for its idyllic setting and beach-focused activities. The positive feedback reflects an appreciation for the seamless blend of comfort and adventure, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a vibrant beach vacation. The inviting atmosphere and proximity to the ocean create an unparalleled escape.

Top locations to stay in Santos

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Santos, São Paulo State, Brazil, are Guarujá, Praia Grande, and São Vicente. Guarujá is renowned for its beautiful beaches and surfing opportunities, while Praia Grande boasts stunning natural scenery. São Vicente offers adventurous activities for thrill-seekers. For first-time visitors, Guarujá is the most appealing choice due to its vibrant beach atmosphere.

  1. Guarujáopens in new window: Guarujá is a vibrant beach destination known for its stunning coastline and lively atmosphere. With beautiful beaches like Praia de Pitangueiras and Praia da Enseada, it’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. The area boasts a variety of beach clubs and restaurants that create a cheerful ambience for both relaxation and socialising. If you're keen on outdoor activities, you can explore the lush trails of the nearby Serra do Mar State Park, offering breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.
  2. Praia Grandeopens in new window: Praia Grande is a fantastic choice for those who love nature and outdoor fun. Its expansive beaches are ideal for family outings, featuring calm waters perfect for swimming. You'll find several parks and green spaces along the coastline, making it a great spot for picnics and leisure walks. The vibrant waterfront promenade is lined with shops and stalls, perfect for a leisurely day of exploring local crafts and enjoying delicious snacks while soaking in the sun.
  3. São Vicenteopens in new window: São Vicente is a charming coastal city that offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Known for its rich history, you can explore its cultural attractions, including historic sites and beautiful gardens. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails and water sports options, making it a great spot for adventure seekers. Additionally, the local markets provide a wonderful opportunity to experience the culture and taste local delicacies, adding a special touch to your visit.

Things to do in Santos

Santos is a delightful coastal gem, where golden beaches meet lush gardens and vibrant parks. Visitors can indulge in activities like boating along tranquil waters, hiking through verdant landscapes, or exploring fascinating museums. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences, it’s a must-visit for any traveller!

  • Enseada Beachopens in new window – Relax on the golden sands of Enseada Beach, where the gentle waves invite you for a swim. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, or grab a refreshing drink at one of the nearby beach bars. This vibrant spot is also perfect for families, offering shallow waters for the little ones to splash around safely.
  • Pitangueiras Beachopens in new window – Experience the lively atmosphere at Pitangueiras Beach, known for its stunning views and bustling energy. With its great surf conditions, it’s a favourite among water sports enthusiasts. Take your time to explore the local shops and eateries lining the promenade, offering everything from fresh seafood to delightful snacks.
  • Iporanga Beachopens in new window – Discover the serene beauty of Iporanga Beach, where lush greenery meets tranquil waters. This lesser-known gem provides a peaceful escape, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a good book under the shade of palm trees. Keep an eye out for local wildlife as you explore the surrounding natural landscape.
  • Pernambuco Beachopens in new window – Dive into the picturesque setting of Pernambuco Beach, where the soft sands and clear waters create an idyllic backdrop for relaxation. Engage in beach volleyball or simply enjoy a picnic with friends while soaking up the sun. The stunning scenery makes it a great spot for capturing memorable holiday photos.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Santos

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Santos is from June to August, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the city’s rich history and culture. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic coffee plantations, picturesque gardens, an engaging aquarium, various museums, serene natural parks, an inviting theatre, impressive monuments, a charming marina, and a well-stocked library. This timeframe offers great value for money, making it an ideal period for cultural discovery in Santos.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Santos, begin by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to remain informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you could secure a great last-minute getaway in Santos.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Santos. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value for money. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could potentially offer better rates, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to major attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you wish to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, as they usually tend to be more affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Santos

Santos experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 67.5°F (19.7°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.1°F (25.6°C). January is usually the wettest month. January, March, and December are the peak travel months in Santos, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by moderate to frequent rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and August tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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