Cidade Universitária

Recife

Popular places to visit

Muro Alto Beach which includes swimming, general coastal views and a beach

Muro Alto Beach

Set on Brazil’s glorious northeastern coastline, this beach is the place to idle about on the soft sand and swim in the transparent water.

Muro Alto Beach
Maracaipe Beach featuring surfing and a beach

Maracaipe Beach

Ride big waves, swim in tidal pools and spot seahorses at this alluring beach in the southern region of Ipojuca.

Maracaipe Beach
Boa Viagem Beach

Boa Viagem Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Boa Viagem Beach during your travels in Recife?

Boa Viagem Beach
Merepe Beach

Merepe Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Merepe Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Recife. Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

Merepe Beach
Praça Rio Branco

Praça Rio Branco

Find out about the history of Recife with a stop at Praça Rio Branco. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Praça Rio Branco
Calhetas Beach

Calhetas Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Calhetas Beach during your travels in Recife?

Calhetas Beach

Things to do

Natural pools in front of the Bora Bora Reception

Praia dos Carneiros Tour with Catamaran (Bora Bora)

P1,677
per adult
Praia dos Carneiros Tour with Catamaran (Bora Bora)
Porto de Galinhas sign

Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas

P1,596
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas
Recife street on an overcast day

City Tour Recife And Olinda

P1,425
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
City Tour Recife And Olinda
Caetano Family in City Tour Recife Olinda.

Recife & Olinda City Tour

P5,764
per traveler
Recife & Olinda City Tour
Private Tour of Porto de Galinhas - Group 1 to 6 PAX - Leaving Maragogi

Private Tour of Porto de Galinhas - Group 1 to 6 PAX - Leaving Maragogi

P6,288
per traveler
Private Tour of Porto de Galinhas - Group 1 to 6 PAX - Leaving Maragogi
Recife & Olinda Highlights

Recife & Olinda Highlights

P17,668
per traveler
Recife & Olinda Highlights
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Top hotels in Cidade Universitária

Rede Andrade Onda Mar

Rede Andrade Onda Mar

3 out of 5
Rua Ernesto de Paula Santos, 284 Boa Viagem, Recife, PE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P1,368 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
P1,368
P1,436 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,353 reviews)
"Great value. Telephone was broken, and no towels. Breakfast was pretty good."

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2025

Rede Andrade Onda Mar
Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem

Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Conselheiro Aguiar, 919, Boa Viagem, Recife, Pernambuco
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,220 reviews)
"It is an excellent hotel, with everything you need, always very busy, very attentive staff, excellent breakfast and an excellent restaurant"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

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Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem
Rede Andrade Vela Branca

Rede Andrade Vela Branca

3 out of 5
Av. Eng. Domingos Ferreira, 4395, Recife, PE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P1,356 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
P1,356
P1,559 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,856 reviews)
"Double beds don’t stick together."

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025

Rede Andrade Vela Branca
BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI

BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI

4 out of 5
Rua Maria Carolina, 661, Recife, PE
The price is P3,780 per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
P3,780
P3,969 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
"I suggest that there is a friendier guest team, but the hotel itself has excellent facilities and a good breakfast."

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2025

BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI
Bugan Recife Boa Viagem Hotel - by Atlantica

Bugan Recife Boa Viagem Hotel - by Atlantica

4.5 out of 5
Av Eng Domingos Ferreira 4661, Recife, PE
The price is P6,257 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
P6,257
P6,570 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
Excelente estadia
"Muito confortável e excelente estadia, a cama é bem confortável e o quarto amplo, banheiro muito bom, box espaçoso. Pontos negativos diria que faltou a opção de smartv, visto que a claro é bastante limitada e achei o quarto muito escuro, os corredores também, o hotel todo no geral é bastante escuro. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

Bugan Recife Boa Viagem Hotel - by Atlantica
Rede Andrade LG Inn

Rede Andrade LG Inn

3.5 out of 5
Av. Engenheiro Domingos Ferreira, 3067, Recife, PE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P1,677 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
P1,677
P1,761 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,245 reviews)
Pleasant stay
"Pleasant stay at this very affordable Inn / Hotel. Staff was friendly and accommodating. Room was small but comfortable, I would recommend for budget conscious folks."

Reviewed on May 23, 2025

Rede Andrade LG Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Cidade Universitária

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Graças

Beaches and museums are just a few things travelers like about Graças. A stop by Museum of Pernambuco State is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Graças
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Boa Vista

Travelers like the theaters in Boa Vista, and Teatro Boa Vista is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Boa Vista
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Ilha do Leite

Ilha do Leite is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Recife area, you might plan a trip to IMIP Museum or Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho.

Ilha do Leite
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Imbiribeira

When in Imbiribeira and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Lagoa do Araçá or Shopping Recife and hop on the metro to see more the city at Antonio Falcao Station or Shopping Station.

Imbiribeira
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Santo Amaro

You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Santo Amaro. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Tacaruna or Rua da Aurora.

Santo Amaro
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São José

Get to know São José and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Cinco Pontas Fort and Sao Jose Market, and you can jump on the metro at Recife Station or Joana Bezerra Station to get around the city.

São José

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