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Our top choices for Centro Historico hotels

An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, white drapes, and wicker furniture.

1. Palma Hostel

Palma Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (87 reviews)
"They were overbooked so they put me in a different building where there was no staff, no facilities, nothing."
United States
christopher
The price is P3,101
P3,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Palma Hostel

2. Pousada da Sé

Pousada da Sé
2.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Tuldbo ótimo boa localização limpo ar bom anfitrião simpático banheiro limpo local cheiro de história"
Brazil
Raimundo
The price is P1,654
P1,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Pousada da Sé
A room with two single beds, one with a canopy and another with a headboard. There is a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

3. Pousada Portas da Amazônia

Pousada Portas da Amazônia
3.0 star property
Centro Historico
7.4 out of 10, Good, (182 reviews)
"Beautiful colonial building"
United States
Stephan
The price is P4,651
P4,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Pousada Portas da Amazônia
A hotel room with a large mural, a bed with white linens, a green headboard, and a small bedside table.

4. Vila Galé Collection Opera - Sao Luis

Vila Galé Collection Opera - Sao Luis
3.0 star property
Centro Historico
The price is P8,297
P8,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Vila Galé Collection Opera - Sao Luis
An outdoor patio area with artificial green turf, hanging chairs, potted plants, and a sign for 'ZOOZO TOURISM AVENTURE'.

5. AMERICO HOSTEL

AMERICO HOSTEL
2.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Location wise this place was an excellent choice. Comfort wise it was far from ideal unfortunately."
United Kingdom
Renata
The price is P4,000
P4,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
AMERICO HOSTEL
A rooftop terrace with three white chairs and a patterned floor, overlooking a cityscape.

6. Hostel da Fonte

Hostel da Fonte
2.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"I stayed in the female dorm room and my 2 friends in a double room with bathroom. Conditions of room and hostel seem to be over priced. No air conditioner in common areas.... very hot and humid."
Canada
Ernestine
The price is P3,870
P4,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hostel da Fonte
A hallway with a grey and white wall, a metal railing, and hanging plants.

7. POUSADA SOLAR DOS LUSITANOS

POUSADA SOLAR DOS LUSITANOS
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Centro Historico
7.2 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Tranquila e sossegada! Não vó nada desagradável. Obrigada!"
Brazil
Gláucia Maria da
The price is P1,550
P1,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
POUSADA SOLAR DOS LUSITANOS
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a staircase leading to another level.

8. Rio Slz Hostel

Rio Slz Hostel
1.0 star property
0.7 km from Centro Historico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"I needed a place to crash for a few hours so booked a bed here. I was happy with my experience and thought the place was good."
United Kingdom
Renata
The price is P3,411
P3,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Rio Slz Hostel
A staircase leading to a lower level with a bicycle parked against the wall.

9. Hostel e pousada Bem Viver

Hostel e pousada Bem Viver
2.0 star property
1 km from Centro Historico
The price is P1,340
P1,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hostel e pousada Bem Viver
The entrance of the Professionalalle Hotel in São Luís with a reception desk, glass doors, and a purple doormat.

10. Profissionalle Hotel São Luís

Profissionalle Hotel São Luís
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Centro Historico
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (262 reviews)
"Overall, we had a pretty good stay at this hotel. For the money, it delivers good value. The room itself was pretty clean, but our shower was quite dirty and could use a proper deep cleaning. But all the staff were very Nice and helpful. The breakfast had a good selection of hot and cold items, including a good selection of fresh fruit. And the location is very good, especially for a nice dinner out on a restaurant near the Lagoon or at champs mall nearby."
United States
Matthew
The price is P4,209
P4,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Profissionalle Hotel São Luís
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

11. Rede Andrade Lagoa

Rede Andrade Lagoa
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Centro Historico
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
The price is P2,318
P2,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Rede Andrade Lagoa
A kitchen shelf with glass jars containing various food items.

12. Hotel Ilha dos Azulejos

Hotel Ilha dos Azulejos
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Centro Historico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"
United States
Victoria
The price is P2,462
P2,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Ilha dos Azulejos
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a stone wall backdrop, overlooking a cityscape at night.

13. Abbeville Hotel

Abbeville Hotel
3.0 star property
2 km from Centro Historico
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (296 reviews)
"location, breakfast and staff."
United States
Genesio
The price is P4,566
P4,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Abbeville Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a potted plant.

14. Hotel Luzeiros São Luis

Hotel Luzeiros São Luis
4.0 star property
Ponta D'areia, 4.7 km from Centro Historico
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The lobby has a breathtaking full wall of glass facing the ocean. Our room was so comfortable, with a balcony directly overlooking the beach, what an amazing view! We appreciated the minifridge and the safe. The staff were friendly and professional. Breakfast was amazing! This was our first day ever in Brazil, and Hotel Luzeiros made it a wonderful experience."
United States
Kay
The price is P5,535
P5,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hotel Luzeiros São Luis
A buffet with various baked goods and desserts, including cakes and pastries, arranged on a marble counter.

15. Stop Way Hotel São Luís

Stop Way Hotel São Luís
3.0 star property
Ponta do Farol, 3.9 km from Centro Historico
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (841 reviews)
"Very nice stay Clean and well located Friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Pierre Antoine
The price is P4,390
P4,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Stop Way Hotel São Luís
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, white linens, and a black throw blanket.

16. Tanan Hostel

Tanan Hostel
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Centro Historico
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Tudo ótimo durante minha estadia"
Brazil
Theo
The price is P2,222
P2,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Tanan Hostel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a blue exterior.

17. Hotel Praia Ponta D'areia

Hotel Praia Ponta D'areia
3.0 star property
Ponta D'areia, 3.4 km from Centro Historico
7.8 out of 10, Good, (63 reviews)
"."
United States
Hudson Carlos
Hotel Praia Ponta D'areia
A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, featuring a mix of balconies and windows.

18. Soft Win Hotel São Luis

Soft Win Hotel São Luis
3.0 star property
Ponta do Farol, 4 km from Centro Historico
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel bom"
Brazil
Rodrigo
The price is P3,178
P3,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Soft Win Hotel São Luis
A bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a pool area, and a view of a stone wall and greenery outside.

19. Pousada e Hostel Itália

Pousada e Hostel Itália
3.0 star property
3 km from Centro Historico
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P2,286
P2,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Pousada e Hostel Itália
A pool area with umbrellas and chairs, overlooking the sea.

20. Hotel Resort Rio Poty

Hotel Resort Rio Poty
4.0 star property
Ponta do Farol, 4.3 km from Centro Historico
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice service, excellent breakfast & location."
United States
Wilma
The price is P4,483
P5,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel Resort Rio Poty
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Compare popular hotels in Centro Historico

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop terrace with three white chairs and a patterned floor, overlooking a cityscape.
Hostel da Fonte
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
12 reviews
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An outdoor patio area with artificial green turf, hanging chairs, potted plants, and a sign for 'ZOOZO TOURISM AVENTURE'.
AMERICO HOSTEL
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
13 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, white drapes, and wicker furniture.
Palma Hostel
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
87 reviews
View
Pousada da Sé
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
11 reviews
View
A room with two single beds, one with a canopy and another with a headboard. There is a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.
Pousada Portas da Amazônia
3.0 star property
7.4
Good
182 reviews
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Where to stay in Centro Historico

Find the best Centro Historico areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with high-rise buildings in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Ponta D'areia

If you're spending some time in Ponta D'areia, Ponta d'Areia Beach and Calhau Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Turu

When in Turu, you can plan a visit to Rio Anil Shopping and Olho d'Agua Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A street with colorful umbrellas hanging overhead.

Ponta do Farol

Travelers like the beaches in Ponta do Farol, and Ponta d'Areia Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A coastal landscape with white sand dunes and clear blue waters.

Tirirical

While Tirirical might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rio Anil Shopping and Bacanga State Park.

A street covered with colorful umbrellas hanging from wires.

Olho D'agua

Travelers like the beaches in Olho D'agua, and Olho d'Agua Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Top Centro Historico Hotel Reviews

Hotel Ilha Costeira

Hotel Ilha Costeira

10/10 Excellent
"La ubicacion. Cerca del mar. Cerca de Churrascaria Barriga Verde. Piscina."
JULIO 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Ilha Costeira
Hotel Premier

Hotel Premier

10/10 Excellent
"It was good."
Soraya 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Premier

Frequently asked questions

What is Centro Historico like?
Travelers to the Centro Historico neighborhood in São Luís Historical Center will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Centro Historico travel tips? Be sure to check out Centro de História Natural e Arqueologia do Maranhão and São Luís Central Market while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Centro Historico?
Based on our traveler data, Pousada da Sé is one of the top choices for your stay in Centro Historico. This guesthouse offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Hostel da Fonte and Pousada Portas da Amazônia.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Centro Historico?
With 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Centro Historico to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater São Luís Historical Center area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Centro Historico, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Centro Historico.
What is there to do around this São Luís Historical Center neighborhood?
Attractions like Arthur Azevedo Theater, Maranhao History and Art Museum, and Joao do Vale Theater highlight São Luís Historical Center's cultural scene. You could also plan a visit to Centro de História Natural e Arqueologia do Maranhão or São Luís Central Market while you're in the neighborhood. Domingos Vieira Filho Popular Culture Center, Museum of Visual Arts, and Episcopal Palace are just a few of the places to visit in and around Centro Historico. While you're out sightseeing in São Luís Historical Center, be sure to visit other sights like CCVM - Centro Cultural Vale Maranhão or Odylo Costa Filho Creativity Center.