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Our guide on where to stay in Recife

Find the best Recife areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Recife
A crowded beach with people swimming and sunbathing, palm trees, and colorful umbrellas.

Porto de Galinhas

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Join surfers and nature lovers that flock year-round to the glorious beaches of this coastal town.

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A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.

Boa Viagem

Visitors often come to Boa Viagem for its beaches, but many stay to explore sights like Praça Boa Viagem and Shopping Recife. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Airport Station.

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A crowded beach with people swimming and boats with colorful sails.

Ipojuca Centro

If you're spending some time in Ipojuca Centro, Porto de Galinhas Beach and Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools are top sights worth seeing.

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A yellow church with a clock tower and arched windows.

Boa Vista

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers like the theatres in Boa Vista, and Rua da Aurora is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a large ship in the distance.

Pina

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Pina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pina Beach and Shopping RioMar.

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Recife Holiday

Recife Beach Holiday

There's nothing more enjoyable than a Recife holiday. Whether you're indulging in fancy cocktails at a local hot spot or reading your favourite book by the shore, your trip to Recife is the perfect time to live out your beachy dreams. Many travellers like to stay near Enseada dos Corais, situated just 27 kilometres from the town centre. However, you'll also find a great range of Recife holiday deals around Pina Beach and Itapuama Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Recife

  • Spend your getaway by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Check out our Recife beach hotels and enjoy a little beachside bliss.
  • Apartments are another popular choice for those planning a stay in Recife. Two great examples are Nui Supreme Beach Living and Novo Hotel Senhor dos Mares - Maracaípe.
  • Approximately 1 478 100 people reside in Recife. If you're after a few tips about things to see and do here, why not strike up a conversation with some of the friendly locals? Our Recife things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • Recife holiday deals are an excellent way to save on unforgettable experiences. Some ideas, including Shopping RioMar, Barra de Sirinhaem Beach and Shopping Recife, should be at the very top of your sightseeing list.

Our pick of the best Recife Hotel Deals

BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI

BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI

Rua Maria Carolina, 661 Recife PE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$124
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,544 reviews)
"Excelentes instalaciones. La amabilidad y calidad de servicio de los funcionarios fue realmente destacable."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI
The Westin Porto de Galinhas, an All-Inclusive Resort

The Westin Porto de Galinhas, an All-Inclusive Resort

Rodovia Porto de Galinhas, S/N Ipojuca PE
8.8/10 Excellent! (640 reviews)
"Everything was perfect"

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

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The Westin Porto de Galinhas, an All-Inclusive Resort
Hotel Atlante Plaza

Hotel Atlante Plaza

Av. Boa Viagem, 5426 Recife PE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$217
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"It was great, only the room service was a little disappointing…"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Hotel Atlante Plaza
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Stay near popular Recife attractions

A sandy beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Muro Alto Beach

9.0/10 (361 reviews)
Set on Brazil’s glorious northeastern coastline, this beach is the place to idle about on the soft sand and swim in the transparent water.
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A beach with palm trees, umbrellas, and people.

Boa Viagem Beach

8.4/10 (475 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Boa Viagem Beach during your travels in Recife?
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A beach with waves, a clear sky, and palm trees in the distance.

Maracaipe Beach

9.0/10 (305 reviews)
Ride big waves, swim in tidal pools and spot seahorses at this alluring beach in the southern region of Ipojuca.
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Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools

9.4/10 (317 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ipojuca. Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.
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A beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and a city skyline in the distance.

Gaibu Beach

8.6/10 (86 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Gaibu Beach during your travels in Cabo de Santo Agostinho?
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Porto de Galinhas Beach

9.2/10 (22 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porto de Galinhas Beach during your trip to Ipojuca? Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.
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Shopping RioMar

9.4/10 (122 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shopping RioMar during your stay in Recife. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Cupe Beach

9.0/10 (237 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cupe Beach during your travels in Recife? Stroll along the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.
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What to do in Recife

Recife street on an overcast day

City Tour Recife And Olinda

NZ$52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
City Tour Recife And Olinda
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Recife holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Recife costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Recife?
You can usually find lower prices and greater availability in April, May and August. Check out our cheap Recife holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Recife?
Allow at least 3 days for your Recife holiday in order to take in everything that makes this destination special. Wander around popular areas, including Boa Viagem and Pina. Then make a beeline for top sights such as Third Garden of Boa Viagem and Bairro Novo Beach. With a good itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to venture beyond Recife? Consider a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Recife?
Popular for its dining, festivals and coastal beaches, a Recife holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to visit main sights like Shopping RioMar and Mirabilandia Amusement Park, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Recife package deals?
Start your search for a Recife package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Recife package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Recife escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Recife holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Recife break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Recife?
Secure fantastic discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Recife escape.
How to plan a trip to Recife?
  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favourite season and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Recife.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Recife. Then, pick a property that suits your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Recife, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Recife holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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