Historic Center

Petrópolis

Imperial Museum
Imperial Museum
Crystal Palace
Historic Center
Historic Center

Popular places to visit

Imperial Museum

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.

Imperial Museum
Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara

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.

Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
Yellow Palace

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.

Yellow Palace

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.

Crystal Palace

House of Princess Isabel

You can find out about the history of Petrópolis with a visit to House of Princess Isabel. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

House of Princess Isabel

Bohemia Brewery

You can take time to visit Bohemia Brewery during your travels to Petrópolis. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.

Bohemia Brewery

Things to do

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

CA $54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Petropolis Bohemia: Historic tour and visit to the Bohemian Brewery

Petropolis Bohemia: Historic tour and visit to the Bohemian Brewery

CA $81
per adult
Petropolis Bohemia: Historic tour and visit to the Bohemian Brewery
Private Petrópolis -Imperial Museum,dummont house,Cristal Palace,S.Pedro Church

Private Petrópolis -Imperial Museum,dummont house,Cristal Palace,S.Pedro Church

CA $340
per adult
Private Petrópolis -Imperial Museum,dummont house,Cristal Palace,S.Pedro Church
Petrópolis - The imperial city

Petrópolis - The imperial city

CA $352
per adult
Petrópolis - The imperial city
Petropolis Imperial - Discover the main attractions of the Imperial City

Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch

CA $74
per adult
Imperial Petrópolis - Historic Tour + Teresa Street and Lunch
The Imperial Museum in Petrópolis

Private Petropolis Day Tour from Rio de Janeiro

CA $258
per adult
Private Petropolis Day Tour from Rio de Janeiro
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Historic Center Hotel Deals

Hotel Casablanca Imperial
Hotel Casablanca Imperial
3 out of 5
Rua Da Imperatriz, 286 Centro, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is CA $70 per night from Apr. 24 to Apr. 25
CA $70
CA $71 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to center and local museums"

Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2025

Hotel Casablanca Imperial
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
3.5 out of 5
Rua Do Imperador 545, Centro Historico, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is CA $96 per night from Apr. 24 to Apr. 25
CA $96
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (844 reviews)
"Very good hotel"

Reviewed on Mar. 30, 2025

Grande Hotel Petrópolis
Hotel Solar do Império
Hotel Solar do Império
4 out of 5
Av. Koeler, 376, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is CA $174 per night from Apr. 21 to Apr. 22
CA $174
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (499 reviews)
"Great and quiet place"

Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2025

Hotel Solar do Império
Kastel Petrópolis
Kastel Petrópolis
2.5 out of 5
Rua Marechal Deodoro 153, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is CA $89 per night from Apr. 27 to Apr. 28
CA $89
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (246 reviews)
"We enjoyed this modern hotel in the city center with all the modern amenities and furniture. The room was very spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was convenient and generous. We also appreciated it’s location as it was walking distance to all of the attractions we wanted to visit in Petropolis. ..."

Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2024

Kastel Petrópolis
Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde
Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde
3 out of 5
R. Visconde de Souza Franco, 529, Centro, Petrópolis, RJ
The price is CA $74 per night from Apr. 24 to Apr. 25
CA $74
CA $76 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly pousada in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (221 reviews)
A couple's short getaway
"Stayed in a Triplo Chalet with a queen bed. Room was cozy and had everything we needed. No fan or air conditioning, but the temperature dropped into the 50s F at night and so was very comfortable. There was a neighborhood dog who barked much of the night (very annoying) and we could hear someone ..."

Reviewed on Jan. 15, 2019

Pousada Princesa Isabel - Visconde
Hotel Casablanca Koeler
Hotel Casablanca Koeler
3 out of 5
Avenida Koeler, 61 - Centro, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro
The price is CA $68 per night from May 4 to May 5
CA $68
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Petrópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (378 reviews)
"Very beautiful property. Built in 1886 if im not mistaken. Good area . We stayed for one night. Breakfast was ok."

Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2024

Hotel Casablanca Koeler
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center

Petropolis

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.

Valparaíso
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Alto da Serra

Alto da Serra might not have many top sights, but House of Santos Dumont Museum and Imperial Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Alto da Serra
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Quarteirão Ingelheim

If you're spending some time in Quarteirão Ingelheim, Carvalho's Solarium and Piabanha River are top sights worth seeing.

Quarteirão Ingelheim
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Villa Militar

While Villa Militar isn't home to many top sights, Quintandinha Palace and Bohemia Brewery are some notable places to visit nearby.

Villa Militar
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Estrada da Saudade

While there might not be top attractions in Estrada da Saudade, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Imperial Museum and Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara.

Estrada da Saudade
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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.

Bingen

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