Central Zone
Travel Guide
Visit Central Zone
Where to stay in Central Zone
Bras
Well-liked for its museums and monuments, Bras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mega Polo Moda and Shopping 25 Bras Mall, and jump on the metro at Bras Metro Station to get around the city.
Bela Vista
While you're in Bela Vista, take in top sights like Paulista Avenue and jump on the metro at Trianon-Masp Station to see more of the city.
República
The monuments and parks are just a few things visitors like about República. Avenida São Luís and Republic Square are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Republica Station or Anhangabau Station to get around the larger area.
Consolação
Noted for its shopping and bars, there's plenty to explore in Consolação. Top attractions like Paulista Avenue and Football Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Paulista Station or Higienópolis-Mackenzie Station to see more of the city.
Liberdade
Get to know Liberdade and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Hakka Eventos and São Paulo Cultural Center, and you can jump on the metro at Sao Joaquim Station or Vergueiro Station to get around the city.
Higienopolis
Discover Higienopolis, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in Higienopolis include FAAP Theater and Brazilian Art Museum, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Higienópolis-Mackenzie Station.
H3 Hotel Paulista
"Clean room"
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Gran Villagio Hotel SP by Castelo Itaipava
"Great"
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
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 May 6, 2026
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 May 6, 2026
Apê Metrô Higienópolis Mackenzie
"For the price and the location the hotel was pretty nice and clean."
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Apê Bela Cintra
"The property is clean and it works if you just need a place to crash. Location is great and there’s an excellent “padaria” in the corner. Staff have no permission to enter your room while you’re staying so if you stay many nights it could be a problem but staff is attentive if you need help. Eugenia ..."
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Popular places to visit
Rua 25 de Marco
During your trip to São Paulo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Rua 25 de Marco. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.
Republic Square
Find out about the history of São Paulo with a stop at Republic Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Pacaembu Stadium
Catch an event at Pacaembu Stadium during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
São Paulo Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at São Paulo Museum of Art during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Mercado Municipal
Get your fill of the tastes, smells and energy of South America in this bustling and artfully designed market.
Liberty Square
You can learn about the history of São Paulo with a trip to Liberty Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Downtown São Paulo's Epic History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
São Paulo: Main City Sights in 7 Hours – Shared Group Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at São Paulo Airport (GRU)
Sao Paulo: Downtown-Center Walking Tour | 2 Hours - English
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