Olinda Historical Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Olinda Historical Center
Popular places to visit
Convent of San Francisco
You can find out about the history of Olinda with a stop at Convent of San Francisco. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Mauricio de Nassau House
Learn about the local history of Olinda with a stop at Mauricio de Nassau House. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Casa de Alceu Valenca Historic Place
You can find out about the history of Olinda with a trip to Casa de Alceu Valenca Historic Place. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Sao Bento Monastery
Learn about the local history of Olinda when you take a trip to Sao Bento Monastery. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Olinda City Hall
Olinda City Hall is just one of the places to see in Olinda, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Alto da Se Cathedral
Alto da Se Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Olinda, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Activities
City Tour Olinda And Recife Antigo From Porto De Galinhas
Our pick of the best Olinda Historical Center Hotel Deals
Hotel Pousada São Francisco
Vila Mar Hotel
The place was clean
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Pousada dos Quatro Cantos
Beautiful old house right in the middle of the historical colonial sector of Olinda. The free breakfast was varied, abundant, and delicious, and the personnel extremely helpful. They connected us with an excellent tour guide, Heider, who led us around Olinda and Recife.
Reviewed on 10 July 2024
Pousada Convento da Conceição
Everything in the convent was very clean. The courtyards and cloisters were very pleasant, and the staff were very attentive and friendly.”
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hotel 7 Colinas
Pillow covers and blanket smelled dusty.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Baobá Pousada e SPA
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Other neighbourhoods around Olinda Historical Center
Santo Amaro
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Santo Amaro. You might want to make time for a stop at Rua da Aurora or Shopping Tacaruna.
Recife Antigo
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Recife Antigo. You might want to make time for a stop at Brum Fort or Recife Port.
Graças
Travellers enjoy Graças for its beaches and museums. Consider checking out Museum of Pernambuco State while you're in the area.
Boa Vista
Travellers like the theatres in Boa Vista, and Rua da Aurora is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Derby
You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Derby. You might want to make time for a stop at Pernambuco Medicine Memorial or Cinema da Fundacao Joaquim Nabuco.
Ilha do Leite
Ilha do Leite is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Recife area, you might plan a trip to IMIP Museum or Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho.
