São João del Rei Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in São João del Rei
Find the best São João del Rei areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about São João del Rei
Sao Joao del Rei Centro
10 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Sao Joao del Rei Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater or Museu Ferroviário.
Colônia do Marçal
While Colônia do Marçal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Royal Road Automobile Museum and Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater.
Matosinhos
While Matosinhos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater and Museu Ferroviário.
Jardim Central
While there might not be top attractions in Jardim Central, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater and Museu Ferroviário.
Fábricas
Travellers like the museums in Fábricas, and Tancredo Neves Memorial is a top attraction you might want to visit.
São João del Rei Holiday
Our pick of the best São João del Rei Hotel Deals
Terra D'Ouro Apart Hotel
Rua Paris 10, Vila João Lombardi II, São João del Rei MG
NZ$112
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
"Property is under construction. Was not aware. It is at a very high point but not the best view."
Reviewed on 7 July 2025
Garden Hill Hotel e Golfe
Rodovia BR 383, Km 96 S/N São João del Rei Minas Gerais
NZ$131
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (145 reviews)
"Chambre/suite. Tout parfait. Restaurant ouvert de 12:00 à 21:30"
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Residência Balestra
Avenida Governador Israel Pinheiro Sao Joao del Rei MG
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$79
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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.
Stay near popular São João del Rei attractions
Saint Francis of Assisi Church
9.2/10 (25 reviews)
After visiting Saint Francis of Assisi Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in São João del Rei. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater
8.8/10 (5 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Sao Joao del Rei Municipal Theater during your stay in São João del Rei. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
10.0/10 (6 reviews)
Our Lady of Sorrows Church is just one of the places to see in São João del Rei, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
Museu Ferroviário
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museu Ferroviário during your travels in São João del Rei. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava
9.0/10 (4 reviews)
You can find out about the history of São João del Rei with a stop at Solar da Baronesa de Itaverava. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Our Lady of Mercy Church
9.4/10 (9 reviews)
Our Lady of Mercy Church is just one of the places to see in São João del Rei, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Nossa Senhora do Pilar Cathedral
10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Nossa Senhora do Pilar Cathedral is just one of the places to see in São João del Rei, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.
Regional Museum
10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Regional Museum during your travels in São João del Rei. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
What to do in São João del Rei
3-Day Historical Tour from Rio to Minas Gerais' Gold Route
NZ$9,842
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a São João del Rei holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your São João del Rei escape. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to São João del Rei costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to São João del Rei?
The off-season is the best time to visit São João del Rei if you're on a budget. Another tip for scoring cheap São João del Rei holiday packages? Avoid visiting during public holidays and any major festivals or events.
How many days is enough for São João del Rei?
We recommend planning a São João del Rei holiday for around 2 days. This will give you plenty of time to check off top attractions including Saint Francis of Assisi Church and Nossa Senhora do Rosario Church, and check out neighbourhoods like Colônia do Marçal and Sao Joao del Rei Centro. You could even squeeze in a day trip or two outside of São João del Rei.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to São João del Rei?
São João del Rei is a good holiday destination with attractions like Saint Francis of Assisi Church among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're travelling with the family or getting away with friends, a São João del Rei holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best São João del Rei package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some great São João del Rei package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for São João del Rei package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a São João del Rei holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to booking accommodation and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your São João del Rei getaway to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to São João del Rei?
If you're considering a spontaneous São João del Rei adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to São João del Rei?
- Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit São João del Rei.
- Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to São João del Rei. Then, pick a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a lavish getaway.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the attractions you want to get to in São João del Rei. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored São João del Rei holiday package.
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