Centro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Paulista Avenue
Browse the museums and old buildings around the São Paulo city centre with a walk along its main thoroughfare.
Allianz Parque
Catch an event at Allianz Parque during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Interlagos Race Track
Interlagos Race Track is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.
São Paulo Expo
During your trip, find out what's happening in São Paulo Expo, a top convention centre in São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.
Ibirapuera Park
Go bike riding and sunbathing, borrow a book or watch an open-air concert in this vast lakeside park and cultural centre.
MorumBIS
Catch an event at MorumBIS during your trip to São Paulo. Attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.
Activities
São Paulo: Campos do Jordão Guided Tour
Sao Paulo: Downtown-Center Walking Tour | 2 Hours
Visit São Paulo with a local guide
Tour pelos bares e baladas de São Paulo. Pubcrawl SP
Our pick of the best Centro Hotel Deals
Apê Av Paulista Haddock Lobo
"The only thing that was a little annoying was the check in as they need all guests information. Other than that it was all good."
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Rosewood Sao Paulo
"Best hotel I’ve ever stayed in. Just absolutely perfect."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Guarulhos Airport
"Breakfast was included. Stayed 2 nights on either side of flights. First room was better than second. First room was quieter place if the hotel and no issues. 2nd room was on the noisier side and our AC took awhile to get working so the room was kind of musty at first."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Sleep Inn Guarulhos
"Breakfast was very good, room was very cleaned and staff was very polite"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
H3 Hotel Paulista
"Outstanding service by the staff, Yara at the reception allowed me to check in earlier since my flight arrived at 5:00 AM. Thank you so much for that; nice clean rooms and delicious affordable breakfast. Great location close to the Ave Paulista but you have to climb the hill and your heart will love ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Comfort Hotel Guarulhos - Aeroporto
"Took more than 15 minutes to check in with no communication, the restaurant buffet was filthy, forks and knives in the clean section with food remains, plates not properly washed, when tried to find a table none of them were clean, restaurant hostess was rude, very unwelcoming experience"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Centro
Jardins
Museums, shopping and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Jardins. Make a stop by Paulista Avenue or Museum of Image and Sound while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Itaim Bibi
Take time in Itaim Bibi to visit attractions like Parque do Povo and JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Belo Station to see more of the city.
Moema
Moema is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Ibirapuera and Ibirapuera Gymnasium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Eucaliptos Subway Station or Moema Station to get around.
Pinheiros
Pinheiros is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Faria Lima Station or Pinheiros Metro Station to explore sights like Batman's Alley.
Vila Mariana
Vila Mariana is well liked for its museums and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Paulista Avenue and Shopping Metro Santa Cruz are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vila Mariana Station or Ana Rosa Station to get around.
