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Where to stay in Olinda

Find the best Olinda areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Olinda
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Olinda Historical Center

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Olinda Historical Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Casa de Alceu Valenca Historic Place or Alto da Se Park.

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Olinda Beach Holiday

Escape the stresses of everyday life and let your mind, body and soul completely unwind on your Olinda holiday. There's nothing more refreshing than a cool ocean breeze and the soothing rhythm of waves hitting the shore. Organise your trip to Olinda the easy way by locking in one of our Olinda holiday packages. Many visitors choose to spend their nights near Bairro Novo Beach, a local highlight only 2 kilometres from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Olinda

  • Check into one of our Olinda beach hotels and experience the very best this destination has to offer. Wander along the water's edge and be amazed by the gorgeous sunrises just moments from your front door.
  • Whatever your style or budget, you'll find a great place to stay for your holiday in Olinda. Why not browse through some private holiday homes, like Hotel Mar Aberto and Hotel 5 Sóis? They're popular with travellers of all sorts.
  • Olinda is home to roughly 366,800 people. Why not head out and have a conversation with one or two of them? It's a great way to pick up a bit of inside info on the place! Also look up our Olinda things to do page.
  • Olinda holiday deals are an excellent way to save on exciting experiences. Some ideas, including Mirabilandia Amusement Park, Memorial Arcoverde Park and Classic Hall, belong at the very top of your to-do list.

Top hotels in Olinda

Hotel Pousada São Francisco

Hotel Pousada São Francisco

3 out of 5
Rua do Sol 127, Carmo, Olinda, PE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.2/10 Very Good! (108 reviews)
"People very friendly, they do what they can to help you"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2023

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Hotel Pousada São Francisco
Hotel 5 Sóis

Hotel 5 Sóis

3 out of 5
Av. Ministro Marcos Freire, 633, Olinda, PE
The price is €38 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
€38
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (61 reviews)
"Atendimento excelente em todos os sentidos."

Reviewed on 31 May 2025

Hotel 5 Sóis
Pousada dos Quatro Cantos

Pousada dos Quatro Cantos

2.5 out of 5
Rua Prudente de Morais, 441, Carmo, Olinda, PE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €70 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€70
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews)
Better than in the pictures!
"Beautiful old house right in the middle of the historical colonial sector of Olinda. The free breakfast was varied, abundant, and delicious, and the personnel extremely helpful. They connected us with an excellent tour guide, Heider, who led us around Olinda and Recife."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2024

Pousada dos Quatro Cantos
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Popular places to visit

Ipojuca showing swimming, a beach and general coastal views

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
Merepe Beach

Merepe Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Merepe Beach might be the perfect place to visit 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

What to do in Olinda

Recife street on an overcast day

City Tour Recife And Olinda

€22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
City Tour Recife And Olinda
Porto de Galinhas sign

Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas

€24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas
Caetano Family in City Tour Recife Olinda.

Recife & Olinda City Tour

€85
per traveller
Recife & Olinda City Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Olinda holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Olinda costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Olinda?
February, May and October are great times to look for cheap Olinda holiday packages. Travelling in less busy periods means you can usually find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Olinda?
Olinda holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to get a real feel for this place, we think 3 days is a good ballpark. In this timeframe, you can visit top sights like Ilha da Amizade and Praia de Rio Doce as well as lesser-known spots. Don't skip cool areas such as Boa Vista and Olinda Historical Centre either. If you're clever with your time, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Olinda too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Olinda?
Popular for its history, dining and festivals, an Olinda holiday is a hit with all types of travellers. Be sure to check out main sights like Casa Caiada Beach and Bairro Novo Beach, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Olinda package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some great Olinda package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Olinda package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Olinda holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Olinda escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Olinda?
If you have your Olinda holiday dates locked in, book as early as you can to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Olinda?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Olinda.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Olinda.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend exploring Olinda. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the perfect Olinda holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.