Oswaldo Cruz
Petrópolis
Visit Oswaldo Cruz
Popular places to visit
Crystal Palace
Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.
Imperial Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Petrópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
See the tombs of a former imperial family, the relics of revered saints and a stunning series of stained-glass windows at this 19th-century church.
Liberty Square
After visiting Liberty Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Petrópolis. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.
Yellow Palace
Join a guided tour to discover the history and secrets of this yellow-hued palace building, which serves as the city hall of Petrópolis.
Itapaiva Castle
Find out about the history of Petrópolis with a stop at Itapaiva Castle. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Guided Tour to the Imperial Cida of Petrópolis with Lunch
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
Day Trip to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Private Guided Day Trip to Imperial City of Petrópolis
Hiking Adventure in Serra dos Órgãos National Park from Rio
Top hotels in Oswaldo Cruz
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Kastel Petrópolis
The staff was amazing and the cleanliness of the rooms was fantastic!
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
Ja é a segunda vez que nos hospedamos no Grande Hotel, e sempre recebemos um otimo atendimento. Quartos limpos, ar gelando, cafe da manha excelente. Super bem localizado e com um preço muito justo. Sempre que voltarmos, ficaremos lá.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Hotel Petropolis Inn
Excellent staff . Rapport qualité prix inégalable . Propreté impeccable et déjeuner délicieux
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Intercity Teresopolis
No eords to describe it. Excellent custumer service, amazing room service and delicius breakfast. Ee love it and recomend!!!
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Hotel Bomtempo Itaipava
Other neighbourhoods around Oswaldo Cruz
Valparaíso
While Valparaíso might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bohemia Brewery and Crystal Palace.
Historic Center
Historic Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Imperial Museum and Palace of Grão-Pará.
Bingen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bingen and surrounding area, you can visit Quintandinha Palace and Bohemia Brewery.
Alto da Serra
Alto da Serra might not have many top sights, but Casa Stefan Zweig and Imperial Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Quitandinha
Travelers like the historic sites in Quitandinha, and Quintandinha Palace is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Capela
If you're spending some time in Capela, Vale do Paraíba and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.
