Santa Maria Holidays
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Your Santa Maria Holiday
Lock in a Santa Maria holiday package and get ready for a fabulous adventure. Renowned for its lively atmosphere and cultural experiences, there's plenty to love about this city. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Santa Maria. Swing by leading attractions such as Royal Plaza Shopping, Historical and Cultural Museum of the Franciscan Sisters and Vicente Pallotti Museum. Whoever you're heading away with and whether your budget is big or small, your ultimate Santa Maria holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in Santa Maria
Find the best Santa Maria areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Maria
Santa Maria Centro
5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Santa Maria Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Edmundo Cardoso Memorial House or Treze de Maio Theater.
Chácara das Flores
Though Chácara das Flores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edmundo Cardoso Memorial House and Mallet Museum and Memorial.
Duque de Caxias
While there might not be top attractions in Duque de Caxias, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Historical and Cultural Museum of the Franciscan Sisters and Vicente Pallotti Museum.
Divina Providência
Though Divina Providência may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mallet Museum and Memorial and Edmundo Cardoso Memorial House.
Nossa Senhora das Dores
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Travellers like the shopping in Nossa Senhora das Dores, and Royal Plaza Shopping is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Santa Maria Holiday
Santa Maria Essential Information
Language | Portuguese |
|---|---|
Currency | Brazilian reals |
Local Welcome | Olá |
Local Goodbye | Adeus |
Closest Airport | Santa Maria Airport (RIA) |
Population | 249,200 |
Max Temp Winter | 18ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 32ºC |
Top Sights | Historical and Cultural Museum of the Franciscan Sisters, Vicente Pallotti Museum and Santa Maria Art Museum |
Our pick of the best Santa Maria Hotel Deals
P1 Hotel
365 R. Olávo Bilac Santa Maria RS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$61
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL APPEL
Rua Appel Santa Maria RS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$68
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Dom Rafael Premium
R. Cel. Ernesto Becker, 1816 Santa Maria RS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$81
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (280 reviews)
"Restaurant and bar on property is a plus"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
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 Santa Maria attractions
Royal Plaza Shopping
8.8/10 (5 reviews)
During your visit to Santa Maria, you can do some window-shopping at Royal Plaza Shopping. Take in the museums and stargazing spots in the area.
Vicente Pallotti Museum
You can study the exhibits at Vicente Pallotti Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Maria. Take in the museums and stargazing spots in the area.
Historical and Cultural Museum of the Franciscan Sisters
8.0/10 (1 review)
You can study the exhibits at Historical and Cultural Museum of the Franciscan Sisters, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Maria. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Federal University of Santa Maria
Explore the campus of Federal University of Santa Maria as part of your travels around Camobi.
Mallet Museum and Memorial
You can study the exhibits at Mallet Museum and Memorial, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Maria. Take in the museums and stargazing spots in the area.
Edmundo Cardoso Memorial House
You can study the exhibits at Edmundo Cardoso Memorial House, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Santa Maria. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Treze de Maio Theater
Enjoy a show at Treze de Maio Theater, a popular theatre in Santa Maria. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Medianeira Memorial
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria with a visit to Medianeira Memorial. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Santa Maria holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Santa Maria escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Santa Maria costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Maria?
To score cheap Santa Maria holiday packages, plan your getaway outside of peak times like public holidays and major festivals. You'll typically find lower prices and better availability for flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Santa Maria?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Santa Maria holiday to take in all that makes this destination unique. Wander around popular areas, including Santa Maria Centro and Nossa Senhora de Fátima. Then tick off top attractions like Santa Maria Art Museum and Parish Cathedral Religious Arts Museum. With a good itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some me-time too. Want to travel beyond Santa Maria? Consider a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Santa Maria?
Santa Maria has everything you need for an amazing trip. Begin your Santa Maria holiday on a high note by exploring major attractions like Royal Plaza Shopping.
How to find the best Santa Maria package deals?
Start your search for a Santa Maria package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Santa Maria package deal straight away, just switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Santa Maria escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Maria holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Santa Maria escape by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Santa Maria?
Enjoy amazing discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Santa Maria escape.
How to plan a trip to Santa Maria?
- Choose when to get away: Check your diary and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Santa Maria.
- Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Santa Maria.
- Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Santa Maria, you can work 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.
- Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the ideal Santa Maria holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
