History + Culture
Best pousada, guesthouse, B&B, eco-lodge & boutique hotel accommodation for history & culture holidays in Brazil
Brazil's rich historical legacy is represented by its diverse and wonderful culture. This has influenced the country's art, music and food, as well as the architecture of its majour cities and towns, which are full of rustic charm. The older cities in Brazil and their historic quarters are lovely places to visit to see colonial churches and townhouses, and wherever you go in Brazil there are museums, cultural spaces and lots of artisanal crafts to enjoy.
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Pousada: Pousada Chez Les Rois |
| Location: Manaus, Amazonas | |
| Description: beautiful oasis of calm, ideal base for exploring the Amazon | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, caves, churches, dolphins, farm visits, flora & fauna, hiking, indigenous culture, kayaking, local handicrafts, massage, museums, night life & shopping, rappelling, walking, waterfalls | |
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Pousada: Alcino Estalagem |
| Location: Chapada Diamantina, Bahia | |
| Description: beautiful colonial-style inn in Lençois with great atmosphere + best breakfast in Brazil | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, ceramics workshops, churches, diving, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding | |
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Pousada: B&B Bela Bahia |
| Location: Poças (Conde), Bahia | |
| Description: laid back tranquility in beach front B&B | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, buggy trips, dolphins, fishing, flora & fauna, horseriding, massage, swimming, walking, whale watching | |
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Pousada: Casa da Vitória |
| Location: Salvador, Bahia | |
| Description: stylish architect designed townhouse between Barra and Pelourinho | |
| Attractions: local handicrafts, museums, night life & shopping | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Casa do Amarelindo |
| Location: Salvador, Bahia | |
| Description: an oasis of luxury and calm in the heart of the historical centre | |
| Attractions: churches, night life & shopping | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Casarão Alto Mucugê |
| Location: Arraial d'Ajuda, Bahia | |
| Description: rustic bohemian chic pousada with amazing seaviews | |
| Attractions: boat trips, buggy trips, churches, diving, farm visits, horseriding, kayaking, kitesurfing, local handicrafts, massage, snorkelling, walking, whale watching, yoga | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Capim Santo |
| Location: Trancoso, Bahia | |
| Description: beautiful Quadrado pousada in lush gardens with gourmet restaurant | |
| Attractions: boat trips, buggy trips, churches, diving, golf, horseriding, indigenous culture, kayaking, kitesurfing, local handicrafts, massage, night life & shopping, snorkelling, surfing, swimming, walking, weddings, whale watching, yoga | |
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Pousada: Pousada des Arts |
| Location: Salvador, Bahia | |
| Description: artistic beauty near Pelourinho, the historical centre of Salvador, overlooking the bay | |
| Attractions: boat trips, churches, diving, farm visits, indigenous culture, kitesurfing, massage, night life & shopping | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Estrela do Mar |
| Location: Salvador, Bahia | |
| Description: simple, charming and convenient place to stay close to Barra beach | |
| Attractions: churches, swimming, walking | |
| Price Category: $ |
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Pousada: Pousada Mata N'Ativa |
| Location: Trancoso, Bahia | |
| Description: totally zen..fabulous chalets with pool & tropical gardens | |
| Attractions: boat trips, buggy trips, diving, indigenous culture, kayaking, local handicrafts, massage, night life & shopping, snorkelling, surfing, swimming, walking, whale watching | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Uai |
| Location: Cumuruxatiba, Bahia | |
| Description: deserted beachfront location with pool; fabulous food | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, diving, fishing, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, indigenous culture, local handicrafts, snorkelling, swimming, walking, whale watching | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Vila Serrano |
| Location: Chapada Diamantina, Bahia | |
| Description: colonial style eco-friendly pousada in Lençois, offering great value for money | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, bungee jumping, caves, ceramics workshops, churches, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, local handicrafts, massage, mountain climbing, museums, night life & shopping, pre-historic paintings, rappelling, rock formations, snorkelling, spa, swimming, walking, waterfalls, yoga | |
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Pousada: Pousada Portas da Amazônia |
| Location: São Luis, Maranhão | |
| Description: artistically refurbished colonial mansion right in the historical centre | |
| Attractions: churches, night life & shopping | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Fazenda Caco de Cuia |
| Location: Itabirito, Minas Gerais | |
| Attractions: birding, churches, farm visits, fishing, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, walking, waterfalls | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Fazenda Santa Marina |
| Location: Santana dos Montes, Minas Gerais | |
| Description: beautifully refurbished 19th century fazenda with fabulous spa | |
| Attractions: birding, farm visits, fishing, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, local handicrafts, massage, museums, spa, walking, waterfalls, weddings, yoga | |
| Price Category: $$$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada do Capão |
| Location: São Gonçalo do Rio das Pedras, Serro, Minas Gerais | |
| Description: rustic charm with gourmet cuisine and fabulous hospitality | |
| Attractions: birding, caves, churches, farm visits, flora & fauna, pre-historic paintings, rock formations, waterfalls | |
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Pousada: Pousada d'Oleo de Guignard |
| Location: Tiradentes, Minas Gerais | |
| Attractions: churches, hiking, massage, museums, walking | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Luar do Rosário |
| Location: Milho Verde, Minas Gerais | |
| Description: charming hideaway with stunning views right on the main square of Milho Verde | |
| Attractions: churches, hiking, pre-historic paintings, rock formations, walking, waterfalls | |
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Pousada: Pouso do Chico Rei |
| Location: Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais | |
| Description: beautiful colonial townhouse, with a fascinating artistic history | |
| Attractions: churches, hiking, walking | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Hotel BeloAlter |
| Location: Alter do Chão, Pará | |
| Description: beautiful eco-lodge on the beach, close to Alter do Chão | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, dolphins, flora & fauna, hiking, snorkelling, swimming, walking | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Hotel Le Massilia |
| Location: Belém, Pará | |
| Description: centrally located French run hotel/pousada with great pool | |
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Pousada: Hotel 7 Colinas |
| Location: Olinda, Pernambuco | |
| Description: charmingly sophisticated hotel/pousada, right in the historical centre | |
| Attractions: churches, walking | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Pousada dos Quatro Cantos |
| Location: Olinda, Pernambuco | |
| Description: beautifully refurbished colonial mansion right in the historical centre | |
| Attractions: churches, local handicrafts, museums, walking | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: B&B O Veleiro |
| Location: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: lovely bed and breakfast nestling on the hillside above Botafogo beach | |
| Attractions: hiking, horseriding, massage, museums, night life & shopping, walking, waterfalls | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Casa Colonial 12 |
| Location: Paraty, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: High design inside beautiful colonial house in historic centre of Paraty | |
| Attractions: boat trips, fishing, hiking, kayaking, local handicrafts, massage, night life & shopping, snorkelling, swimming, walking, waterfalls, weddings | |
| Price Category: $$$$ |
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Pousada: Casa Cool Beans |
| Location: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: cool mansion in Santa Teresa with great atmosphere | |
| Attractions: buggy trips, local handicrafts, massage, swimming | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Casa Florence |
| Location: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: chic pop-up B&B in Rio: fab views & only 7 mins walk Leblon beach | |
| Attractions: boat trips, churches, museums, night life & shopping, swimming, walking | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Castelinho 38 |
| Location: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: stylish castellated townhouse in centre of Santa Teresa | |
| Attractions: boat trips, churches, flora & fauna, hiking, massage, night life & shopping | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Guesthouse Bianca |
| Location: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: Beautiful 1930s townhouse in Santa Teresa with Sugar Loaf views | |
| Attractions: birding, churches, hiking, local handicrafts, museums, night life & shopping, walking | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Auberge Suisse |
| Location: Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: A tiny piece of Switzerland nestling in the mountains above Rio | |
| Attractions: birding, farm visits, flora & fauna, hiking, weddings | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Bromélias |
| Location: Paraty, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: rustic chic luxury, peace and tranquility in the atlantic rainforest 17kms from Grauna | |
| Attractions: birding, flora & fauna, massage, spa, swimming, walking, waterfalls | |
| Price Category: $$$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada do Ouro |
| Location: Paraty, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: beautiful pousada in colonial mansion in historic centre of Paraty | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, churches, diving, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, local handicrafts, massage, museums, night life & shopping, snorkelling, spa, swimming, walking, waterfalls, weddings | |
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Pousada: Pousada Don Juan |
| Location: Paraty, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, buggy trips, bungee jumping, caves, ceramics workshops, churches, diving, dolphins, farm visits, fishing, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, indigenous culture, kayaking, local handicrafts, massage, mountain climbing, museums, night life & shopping, pre-historic paintings, rappelling, snorkelling, spa, surfing, swimming, walking, waterfalls, waveboarding, weddings, windsurfing | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Santa Fé de Penedo |
| Location: Penedo, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: mexican style pousada with a spectacular view of Serra da Mantequeira | |
| Attractions: birding, buggy trips, ceramics workshops, farm visits, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, local handicrafts, massage, mountain climbing, museums, night life & shopping, rappelling, rock formations, swimming, walking, waterfalls, weddings | |
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Pousada: Pousada Villa Luna |
| Location: Penedo, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Attractions: birding, hiking, massage, mountain climbing, spa | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Solar da Ponte Verde |
| Location: Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Description: perfect mountain retreat in Araras to refresh mind, body and spirit | |
| Attractions: birding, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, rappelling, walking | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Kaná Pousada de Charme |
| Location: Pirangi do Norte, Rio Grande do Norte | |
| Description: Designer-chic pousada with 5* luxury and the spirit of a pousada | |
| Attractions: boat trips, buggy trips, churches, diving, dolphins, fishing, flora & fauna, horseriding, indigenous culture, kitesurfing, local handicrafts, massage, snorkelling, swimming, windsurfing | |
| Price Category: $$$$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Natur Campeche |
| Location: Florianópolis, Santa Catarina | |
| Description: Lovely eco-friendly pousada only minutes from Campeche beach | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, churches, diving, fishing, flora & fauna, golf, hiking, horseriding, kayaking, kitesurfing, local handicrafts, massage, museums, night life & shopping, pre-historic paintings, snorkelling, spa, surfing, swimming, walking, waveboarding, weddings, whale watching, windsurfing | |
| Price Category: $$$ |
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Pousada: Fazenda Catuçaba |
| Location: São Luíz do Paraitinga, São Paulo | |
| Description: Beautifully refurbished colonial fazenda, nestling in the hills only a couple of hours from São Paulo | |
| Attractions: birding, ceramics workshops, churches, farm visits, fishing, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, kayaking, local handicrafts, rappelling, rock formations, walking, waterfalls, weddings, yoga | |
| Price Category: $$$$$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Canto Bravo |
| Location: Ilhabela, São Paulo | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, fishing, flora & fauna, kayaking, snorkelling, stand-up paddle, surfing, swimming, walking, waterfalls | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Dona Ziláh |
| Location: São Paulo, São Paulo | |
| Description: charming, well located pousada in the Jardins area of São Paulo | |
| Attractions: churches | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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Pousada: Pousada Picinguaba |
| Location: Picinguaba (Ubatuba), São Paulo | |
| Description: peace, tranquility, nature, and breathtaking views | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, diving, dolphins, farm visits, fishing, flora & fauna, hiking, horseriding, kayaking, kitesurfing, massage, mountain climbing, snorkelling, surfing, swimming, walking, waterfalls, windsurfing, yoga | |
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Pousada: Pouso Sambaquis |
| Location: Ilhabela, São Paulo | |
| Attractions: birding, boat trips, buggy trips, diving, fishing, flora & fauna, hiking, kayaking, kitesurfing, mountain climbing, rappelling, snorkelling, stand-up paddle, surfing, swimming, walking, waterfalls, windsurfing | |
| Price Category: $$ |
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