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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
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Santa Maria Centro

4 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 Historical and Cultural Museum of the Franciscan Sisters.

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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

HOTEL APPEL

HOTEL APPEL

3 out of 5
Rua Appel, 509, Santa Maria, RS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$67 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$67
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (243 reviews)
Ótima noite
"Gostamos muito do lugar, calma tranquilo silêncio total experiência incrível, principalmente no café da manhã com muita variedade de alimentos sem glúten o que mais contou pra nós.continue assim."

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025

HOTEL APPEL
P1 Hotel

P1 Hotel

3 out of 5
365 R. Olávo Bilac, Santa Maria, RS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$59 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$59
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (121 reviews)
Bom hotel
"Hotel novo, atendimento bom, água quente boa, mas percebe-se claramente que foi feito para ser barato. Todos móveis do quarto de MDP esfarelando. Cortina blackout não cobre toda a janela, aí tem uma moldura de madeira pra fechar melhor, mas colocada com 1 parafuso só em cada lado onde devia ter 3 ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

P1 Hotel
Hotel Dom Rafael Premium

Hotel Dom Rafael Premium

3.5 out of 5
R. Cel. Ernesto Becker, 1816, Santa Maria, RS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$89 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$89
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (192 reviews)
"The staff at this hotel is some of the very best. Filipe and Erich always wanted to go above and beyond. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 31 Jan. 2024

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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?

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.