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Aruanã Eco Praia Hotel

Aruanã Eco Praia Hotel
4.0 star property
Atalaia, 5.1 km from Santa Maria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (522 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Nothing much to do near the property. "
United States
Mario
The price is AU$723
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Aruanã Eco Praia Hotel

Quality Hotel Aracaju

Quality Hotel Aracaju
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Santa Maria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (482 reviews)
"Excelente!"
Brazil
Marcio Roberto
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Quality Hotel Aracaju

Vidam Hotel Aracaju - Transamerica Collection

Vidam Hotel Aracaju - Transamerica Collection
5.0 star property
Atalaia, 6.4 km from Santa Maria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Excelente hotel!"
Brazil
Gustavo
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Vidam Hotel Aracaju - Transamerica Collection

ibis Aracaju

ibis Aracaju
3.0 star property
Grageru, 6 km from Santa Maria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Very convenient location, delicious breakfast and staff very kind and helpful."
United States
Wendell
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
ibis Aracaju

Tropical Mar Hotel

Tropical Mar Hotel
3.0 star property
Mosqueiro, 7.4 km from Santa Maria
7.4 out of 10, Good, (55 reviews)
"Sofrível. Tv com defeito, cama desconfortável, travesseiros também. Café o básico. Bom estacionamento, atendimento e fica em frente à praia, fora da agitação. "
Brazil
Ana Paula
The price is AU$61
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Tropical Mar Hotel

Pousada São Luis

Pousada São Luis
3.0 star property
9 km from Santa Maria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"U"
Brazil
LUCIANO DOS SANTOS DE
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Pousada São Luis

Hotel Pousada do Farol

Hotel Pousada do Farol
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Santa Maria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Ótimo atendimento, café da manhã muito bom, recomendo!"
Brazil
Nelterson
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Pousada do Farol

Pousada Aruana Praia

Pousada Aruana Praia
2.0 star property
Atalaia, 3.8 km from Santa Maria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Quarto limpo e equipe boa de funcionários."
Brazil
Givanete
The price is AU$34
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Pousada Aruana Praia

Pousada Encantare

Pousada Encantare
2.5 star property
Atalaia, 5.1 km from Santa Maria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"I found the room spacious, the breakfast was very good, everything was delicious, and the receptionist, Maria, was super helpful and very friendly. I will definitely return many more times; the location is also very good."
United States
Anne Karoline
Pousada Encantare

VILLA PRIME BEACH FLATS

VILLA PRIME BEACH FLATS
4.0 star property
12.2 km from Santa Maria
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
VILLA PRIME BEACH FLATS

Rede Andrade Jangadeiro

Rede Andrade Jangadeiro
3.0 star property
Aracaju Centro, 9.3 km from Santa Maria
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (271 reviews)
"Ok"
Brazil
FRANCIELLI
The price is AU$49
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Rede Andrade Jangadeiro

Villa da Praia

Villa da Praia
3.0 star property
Atalaia, 4.5 km from Santa Maria
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Villa da Praia

NB Hotéis

NB Hotéis
3.0 star property
Jardins, 6.2 km from Santa Maria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (739 reviews)
"Great location, helpful and friendly staff. Love the breakfast."
United Kingdom
Ariadne
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
NB Hotéis

Pousada Raio de Sol

Pousada Raio de Sol
3.0 star property
Atalaia, 5 km from Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
"A estadia foi muito boa, ótima localização. Quase todo o meu deslocamento foi a pé."
Brazil
Carlos Alberto
Pousada Raio de Sol

Sandrin Praia Hotel

Sandrin Praia Hotel
3.0 star property
Atalaia, 5.2 km from Santa Maria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Razoavel"
Brazil
Francisco
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Sandrin Praia Hotel

San Manuel Praia Hotel

San Manuel Praia Hotel
3.0 star property
Atalaia, 5.3 km from Santa Maria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
"I liked the staff and the breakfast was good"
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
San Manuel Praia Hotel

Hotel Pousada do Sol

Hotel Pousada do Sol
3.0 star property
Atalaia, 6.1 km from Santa Maria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"I enjoy my stay and will return"
Brazil
Andreia
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Pousada do Sol

Transcar Suítes

Transcar Suítes
3.0 star property
Atalaia, 5.1 km from Santa Maria
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"Excelente."
Brazil
Emerson Araujo
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Transcar Suítes

Alto da Praia Hotel Aracaju

Alto da Praia Hotel Aracaju
3.0 star property
Atalaia, 4.4 km from Santa Maria
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34 reviews)
"excelente!"
Brazil
Samy
The price is AU$61
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Alto da Praia Hotel Aracaju

Go Inn Aracaju

Go Inn Aracaju
3.0 star property
Farolândia, 5.2 km from Santa Maria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (839 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean. The staff was pleasant and the breakfast had a good selection of different types of food including “beiju de tapioca” and eggs a la carte. I would stay again at the Go Inn hotel."
United States
Adalberto
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Go Inn Aracaju
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Our guide on where to stay in Santa Maria

Find the best Santa Maria areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Atalaia

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Atalaia. You might want to make time for a stop at Caranguejo Footbridge or Atalaia Beach.

Aracaju Centro

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Aracaju Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Olimpio Campos Palace or Antonio Franco Market.

Farolândia

Farolândia is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Aracaju area, you might plan a trip to Jardins Shopping Center or Aracaju Oceanarium.

Mosqueiro (Loteamento Santa Maria)

While visiting Mosqueiro (Loteamento Santa Maria), you might make a stop by sights like Refugio Beach and Mosqueiro Beach.

Jardins

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Jardins. You might want to make time for a stop at Jardins Shopping Center or 13 de Julho Promenade and viewing tower.

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Find out more about Santa Maria

Top reasons to visit Santa Maria

  • Stunning Beaches: Santa Maria boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Santa Maria Island: A must-visit for its breathtaking coastline and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a day of exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring everyone has a memorable trip.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy pousadas to modern hotels, catering to both beach lovers and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Santa Maria

Discover the charm of Santa Maria with a range of accommodation options, from cosy pousadas to modern hotels, perfect for beach lovers and business travellers alike. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays or holiday rentals on Santa Maria Island, you'll find the ideal place to unwind and enjoy your Brazilian getaway.

  • Go Inn Aracaju: Nestled only 4.8km from Santa Maria, Go Inn Aracaju is a 3-star hotel that caters to business-minded travellers while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for pets. With modern amenities tailored for professionals, it features multiple meeting rooms, a 24-hour business centre, and a coworking space, making it an excellent choice for those needing to blend work and leisure. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats, and offers specific policies to accommodate your furry companions. Guests appreciate the convenient facilities designed for productivity, all while enjoying the comfort of a well-appointed hotel.
  • Hotel Aracaju Express: Conveniently located 4.8km from Santa Maria, Hotel Aracaju Express is a fantastic option for pet owners seeking a welcoming getaway. The hotel allows pets free of charge, ensuring your furry friends can join the vacation without added worries. The friendly atmosphere and straightforward amenities create a relaxed environment for guests, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy and accommodating staff have earned it positive feedback from visitors looking for a stress-free stay with their pets.
  • Atalaia Apart Hotel: Atalaia Apart Hotel, situated 4.8km from Santa Maria, offers a blend of comfort and convenience with its 3-star rating. This hotel is ideal for business travellers, providing essential amenities such as a dedicated business centre and meeting rooms. The spacious accommodations allow guests to unwind after a productive day, while its prime location makes it easy to explore the local attractions. The hotel is well-regarded for its professional service and its focus on catering to the needs of business guests, making it a solid choice for those travelling for work.

Where to stay near Santa Maria

Santa Maria, a charming district in Aracaju, offers a delightful mix of relaxing beaches and friendly locals. Explore the nearby Santa Maria Island for its stunning coastline and tranquil atmosphere. With family-friendly activities and vibrant city life, you'll find unique places to unwind and create unforgettable memories. Don't miss the chance to experience the local culture and popular destinations nearby, making your visit to Santa Maria a truly enriching experience.

  • Aracaju: As the capital of Sergipe, Aracaju is a vibrant city that serves as a perfect base for exploring the region. With its non-seasonal traveller arrivals, the city's charm attracts families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Notable for its stunning beaches and lively tourist precincts, Aracaju offers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls, indulge in delicious cuisine, or take leisurely strolls along the esplanade. The city's rich culture and welcoming atmosphere make it a must-visit destination.
  • Atalaia: Located a mere 4.8km from Santa Maria, Atalaia is a lively neighbourhood renowned for its picturesque coastline and family-friendly activities. With a similar visitor pattern to Aracaju, Atalaia draws tourists seeking romantic escapades and outdoor adventures. The area's popular shopping centres and vibrant nightlife provide ample opportunities for entertainment. Atalaia Beach is a highlight, where you can soak up the sun, partake in water sports, or simply enjoy a leisurely beach day. The esplanade is perfect for evening strolls, with stunning views of the sunset.
  • São Conrado: Just 3.2km from Santa Maria, São Conrado is a charming district that offers a more cultural experience for visitors. While less frequented than the other areas, its appeal lies in its vibrant piazza square, which serves as a hub for local events and gatherings. Ideal for those seeking a city-themed experience, São Conrado boasts quaint cafes and shops that reflect the local culture. Its proximity to Aracaju makes it an easy stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage and community spirit.

Things to do near Santa Maria

Santa Maria in Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil, is an excellent destination for business and family trips, offering a vibrant urban experience. Enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, and don't miss out on the exciting island tours available nearby. This blend of activities ensures a memorable vacation filled with exploration and leisure.

Shopping

For shopping in Santa Maria, Jardins Shopping Center and Riomar Shopping Center are both 6.4km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. Additionally, Aracaju Municipal Market, located 9.7km away, provides a vibrant local atmosphere perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Santa Maria Spa, where you can indulge in therapeutic massages and holistic treatments. For a touch of adventure, explore the beautiful beaches nearby, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters, ensuring a relaxing yet invigorating getaway.

Adventure

In Santa Maria, explore the stunning coastline through thrilling kite surfing at Praia de Aruana, where the winds create perfect conditions. Experience the vibrant marine life while snorkelling at nearby coral reefs, offering a fantastic underwater adventure for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar do Binho, where you can enjoy refreshing caipirinhas and local snacks. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Santa Maria Club, featuring live music and dancing that will keep you entertained throughout the night.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Maria

To save money during your trip to Santa Maria, consider visiting in May or from August to September when prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates, and avoid Saturdays, which are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals and package your accommodation with flights for extra savings. Don't forget to explore free activities and utilise public transport, which is budget-friendly, or simply enjoy walking around the city to soak in the local atmosphere without spending a dime.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Maria are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Santa Maria is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Santa Maria is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Santa Maria hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santa Maria

Santa Maria in Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil, offers an ideal getaway for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, lively esplanades, and vibrant streets, with attractions that cater to those seeking cultural, urban, and beach experiences. Don't miss a trip to Santa Maria Island, which adds an extra layer of adventure to your vacation. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration in this charming destination.

  • Orla de Atalaia: This enchanting esplanade, located 4.8km from Santa Maria, offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for strolls with loved ones. With its vibrant outdoor spaces, it’s ideal for families seeking leisure and fun while enjoying stunning views of the coastline.
  • Atalaia Beach: Just 6.4km away, Atalaia Beach is a picturesque stretch of sand that exudes classic beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in various water sports, making it a fantastic spot for beach lovers.
  • Caranguejo Footbridge: Located 4.8km from Santa Maria, this lively street is perfect for experiencing the local city vibe. Enjoy bustling markets, street food, and the vibrant culture of Aracaju while taking a leisurely walk along the footbridge.

Best time to go to Santa Maria

The best time to visit Santa Maria is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. August and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Maria

For a holiday in Santa Maria, Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil, the primary airport is Aracaju (AJU-Santa Maria), situated 3.2km from Santa Maria. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star Celi Hotel Aracaju and the 3.5-star Vidam Hotel Aracaju - Transamerica Collection, both located 3.2km from the airport. The Del Canto Hotel, also a 3.5-star facility, offers convenient access as well. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport include accessible airport shuttles, 24-hour service, and free airport transfers on request, making your arrival and departure hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Maria like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Aracaju's Santa Maria neighbourhood has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Maria, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Santa Maria.
What is there to do in this Aracaju neighbourhood?
Places you might want to visit in the area around Santa Maria include Aruana Beach and Caranguejo Footbridge. Make a stop at Robalo Beach and Atalaia Beach while you're sightseeing around the area.

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