Várzea Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Priscilla Ribeiro
Photo by Priscilla Ribeiro

Popular places to visit

SESC Teresopolis

You can get tickets for a performance at SESC Teresopolis on your trip to Teresópolis. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

SESC Teresopolis

Church of Santa Tereza

You can find out about the history of Teresópolis with a trip to Church of Santa Tereza. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its theatre scene.

Church of Santa Tereza

Memorial House Arthur Dalmasso

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Memorial House Arthur Dalmasso during your trip to Teresópolis. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Memorial House Arthur Dalmasso

Baltazar da Silveira Square

You can find out about the history of Teresópolis when you stop by Baltazar da Silveira Square. Take in the theatre scene and mountain views in the area.

Baltazar da Silveira Square

Granja Comary

Explore the great outdoors at Granja Comary, a lovely green space in Teresópolis. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Granja Comary

Feira do Alto Handicraft Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Feira do Alto Handicraft Market during your trip to Teresópolis. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Feira do Alto Handicraft Market

Activities

View from "The Post Card Peak". The Highlight of our day trip!

Hiking Adventure in Serra dos Órgãos National Park from Rio

NZ$359
per adult
Hiking Adventure in Serra dos Órgãos National Park from Rio
Serra dos Orgaos National Park – EcoTour

Serra dos Orgaos National Park – EcoTour

NZ$435
per adult
Serra dos Orgaos National Park – EcoTour
Pedra do Telágrafo Hiking. Hiking in the White Stone State Park

Private Tour - 5 Hours Customized Tour With a Local Guide in Rio

NZ$322
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Tour - 5 Hours Customized Tour With a Local Guide in Rio
Historical Tour of Rio de Janeiro

Best Private Historic Day Tour of Rio de Janeiro

NZ$208
per adult
Best Private Historic Day Tour of Rio de Janeiro
Pedra do Sal

Private Favela and Little Africa tour: The Full African History

NZ$585
per traveller
Private Favela and Little Africa tour: The Full African History
AVenturismo 2 Irmãos hill + Favela of Vidigal

AVenturismo 2 Irmãos hill + Favela of Vidigal

NZ$74
per adult
AVenturismo 2 Irmãos hill + Favela of Vidigal
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Our pick of the best Várzea Hotel Deals

Pousada Village Terê

Pousada Village Terê

2.5 out of 5
Rua Padre Tintorio, 431, Varzea, Teresópolis
The price is NZ$69 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$69
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Teresópolis. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Memorial House Arthur Dalmasso and Baltazar da ...
6.4/10 (32 reviews)
Avoid!!!
"Very disappointing. Room did not match hotel.com posting. No lightbulbs in lamps, had to screw in the coaxial cable wire into back of tv myself. The sofa bed did not open and had to buy an extra room for a third guest which the management required a cash, no receipt payment. No hot water until I ..."

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2019

Pousada Village Terê
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia

3.5 out of 5
BR 040, Km 56, Itaipava, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is NZ$133 per night from 30 July to 31 July
NZ$133
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa castle in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Beautiful location the staff was excellent so welcoming will come back"

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde

Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde

3 out of 5
R. Visconde de Souza Franco, 529, Centro, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is NZ$118 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
NZ$118
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly pousada in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (240 reviews)
A couple's short getaway
"Stayed in a Triplo Chalet with a queen bed. Room was cozy and had everything we needed. No fan or air conditioning, but the temperature dropped into the 50s F at night and so was very comfortable. There was a neighborhood dog who barked much of the night (very annoying) and we could hear someone ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jan. 2019

Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde
Hotel Casablanca Imperial

Hotel Casablanca Imperial

3 out of 5
Rua Da Imperatriz, 286 Centro, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is NZ$147 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$147
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to center and local museums"

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2025

Hotel Casablanca Imperial
Hotel Petropolis Inn

Hotel Petropolis Inn

3.5 out of 5
Rua 29 de Junho 491, Valparaiso, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro
The price is NZ$76 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$76
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (727 reviews)
"I have stayed at this hotel a few times and it is normally very well maintained but this past trip my room"

Reviewed on 20 Jun. 2025

Hotel Petropolis Inn
Grande Hotel Petrópolis

Grande Hotel Petrópolis

3.5 out of 5
Rua Do Imperador 545, Centro Historico, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is NZ$123 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$123
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (906 reviews)
"Very good hotel"

Reviewed on 30 Mar. 2025

Grande Hotel Petrópolis
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Várzea

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Jardim Europa

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jardim Europa and surrounding area, you can visit SESC Teresopolis and Church of Santa Tereza.

Jardim Europa
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Prata

While Prata isn't home to many top sights, SESC Teresopolis and Church of Santa Tereza are some notable places to visit nearby.

Prata
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Alto

You'll enjoy the monuments and shopping in Alto. You might want to make time for a stop at Feira do Alto Handicraft Market or Higino da Silveira Square.

Alto
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Albuquerque

While there might not be top attractions in Albuquerque, you can explore the larger area and discover places like SESC Teresopolis and Church of Santa Tereza.

Albuquerque

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