Recife Hotel Guide. Hotels in Varzea, Recife, Brazil

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Pousada do Amparo

Pousada do Amparo
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Varzea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
"Beautiful historical hotel, room was really unique and fantastic location."
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Pousada do Amparo

Pousada dos Quatro Cantos

Pousada dos Quatro Cantos
2.5 star property
12.3 km from Varzea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"Right in the middle of Orlinda clean comfortable and a perfect spot to explore from."
Canada
KEVIN
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Pousada dos Quatro Cantos

Vila Mar Hotel

Vila Mar Hotel
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Varzea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The place was clean "
United States
Kristyne
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Vila Mar Hotel

BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI

BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI
4.0 star property
Boa Viagem, 9.8 km from Varzea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Nice staff Great breakfast People are super nice "
United States
Jose Henrique Feliciano
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI

Baobá Pousada e SPA

Baobá Pousada e SPA
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Varzea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Lugar muito aconchegante e um atendimento muito atencioso "
Brazil
FELIPE
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Baobá Pousada e SPA

Casa Aeroporto Pousada

Casa Aeroporto Pousada
2.5 star property
Boa Viagem, 10.5 km from Varzea
7.2 out of 10, Good, (66)
"Needed to sleep one night closed to airport. First of all the taxi didn't know where the place was and derived me to wrong place, not hotel at all! Ande then he charged five times more than Uber. For the second, you did not get in, no instructions were given before arrival. After 20 min somebody opened the door, still did not know where to go. Found a free room that looked like what I booked, and took it. I the morning, I didn't know how to get out. Needed to wake up other guests. Closed to...
United Kingdom
Sisko
The price is €21
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Casa Aeroporto Pousada

Hotel 7 Colinas

Hotel 7 Colinas
3.0 star property
12.8 km from Varzea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283)
"Nice staff and pretty clean "
Canada
Monalisa
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Hotel 7 Colinas

Hotel 5 Sóis

Hotel 5 Sóis
3.0 star property
13.8 km from Varzea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (80)
"Fui bem atendida pelos funcionários, o quarto é confortável, o café da manhã é excelente! A única coisa que foi chata foi em relação aos demais hóspedes que faziam muito barulho e conversavam alto de frente ao meu quarto em plena madrugada (ficamos vizinhos a recepção no térreo) mas isso é sobre educação das pessoas, e não sobre o hotel, o qual inclusive com certeza voltarei mais vezes!!"
Brazil
Valesk Graciela
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hotel 5 Sóis

Casa da Esquina Pousada

Casa da Esquina Pousada
2.5 star property
Boa Viagem, 11 km from Varzea
7.2 out of 10, Good, (79)
"Minha principal crítica é em relação às informações e descrição da propriedade no anúncio. Em nenhum momento citava que não havia banheiro privado. Apenas coletivo. Em uma viagem de casal, como a nossa, ficou bem delicada a situação. Além disso, o colchão do quarto quando você deitava virava um "U". As únicas vantagens foram a localização próxima ao aeroporto e a internet que era boa. "
Brazil
Leandro
Casa da Esquina Pousada

PRAIA DE MARIA FARINHA - PERNAMBUCO

PRAIA DE MARIA FARINHA - PERNAMBUCO
4.5 star property
25.3 km from Varzea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Voltamos pela segunda vez, as regras mantém o ambiente sossegado e tranquilo para relaxar!"
Brazil
Eliane
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
PRAIA DE MARIA FARINHA - PERNAMBUCO

Hotel Pousada da Praia

Hotel Pousada da Praia
2.0 star property
Pina, 9.8 km from Varzea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (196)
"Ok"
Brazil
Gustavo do
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hotel Pousada da Praia

Urban Home Stay

Urban Home Stay
2.5 star property
Pina, 9.8 km from Varzea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Quarto belíssimo. Vista linda e local de fácil acesso. Restaurantes próximos e deliverys rapidissimos. Indico com toda segurança. Voltaremos mais vezes."
Brazil
Regia
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Urban Home Stay

Taverna do Paraíso

Taverna do Paraíso
2.5 star property
18.7 km from Varzea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Essa hospedagem me serviu como segunda casa onde eu precisava respirar com minha namorada, foi tudo de última hora e com receio por nunca ter usado esse aplicativo, mas ao chegar me senti em casa. Os anfitriões também moram lá, e são super gente boa, 1 dia de hospedagem e já me senti amigo do alemão, senhor Uwe super simpático, sua esposa Andreia também super educada e atenciosa, são apenas dois quartos de hóspedes e o quarto dos donos, a privacidade é incrível, a vista é beira mar, e a...
Brazil
Esdras
Taverna do Paraíso

Pousada La Floratta

Pousada La Floratta
3.0 star property
25.2 km from Varzea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Equipe de funcionários maravilhosa."
Brazil
Felipe
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Pousada La Floratta

Costa Mar Recife by ACM

Costa Mar Recife by ACM
4.0 star property
14.4 km from Varzea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80)
"Costa Mar by ACM's apartment is not included breakfast in the amount you pay. "
United States
Helder
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Costa Mar Recife by ACM

Studio Boa Viagem

Studio Boa Viagem
2.5 star property
Boa Viagem, 10.6 km from Varzea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (28)
"O espaço era simples mas bom. Poderia ser um pouco mais perto da praia. O maior problema foi o bar do lado da pousada que no final de semana começou a tocar música à tarde e foi até depois da meia noite, com um barulho insuportável, não deixando ninguém descansar ou dormir."
Brazil
Nelson
The price is €23
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Studio Boa Viagem

Bugan Recife Boa Viagem Hotel - by Atlantica

Bugan Recife Boa Viagem Hotel - by Atlantica
4.0 star property
Boa Viagem, 10.9 km from Varzea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Excelente hotel"
Brazil
Juliano Henrique
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Bugan Recife Boa Viagem Hotel - by Atlantica

Park Hotel

Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Boa Viagem, 11.3 km from Varzea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"We had a great time there. Food was great beer"
United States
Veronica
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Park Hotel

Radisson Hotel Recife

Radisson Hotel Recife
4.0 star property
Boa Viagem, 10.2 km from Varzea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location, the beach is beautiful and very clean"
United States
Leonardo
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Radisson Hotel Recife

Pousada rota do pilão

Pousada rota do pilão
2.0 star property
31.2 km from Varzea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Lugar incrível, o atendimento e um muito bom café da manhã uma delícia quartos bem organizado não tenho do que reclamar com certeza voltaremos mais vezes melhor lugar para passa final de semana feriados com a família ou até mesmo um casal. "
Brazil
Maria
Pousada rota do pilão
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Where to stay in Varzea

Find the best Varzea areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Porto de Galinhas

Join surfers and nature lovers that flock year-round to the glorious beaches of this coastal town.

Boa Viagem

Visitors often come to Boa Viagem for its beaches, but many stay to explore sights like Praça Boa Viagem and Shopping Recife. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Airport Station.

Ipojuca Centro

If you're spending some time in Ipojuca Centro, Porto de Galinhas Beach and Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools are top sights worth seeing.

Pina

Pina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pina Beach and Shopping RioMar.

Boa Vista

Travellers like the theatres in Boa Vista, and Rua da Aurora is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Varzea

Top reasons to visit Varzea

  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local cultural presentations and explore fascinating museums that showcase the rich heritage of Recife.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through tree-lined avenues and historic buildings, immersing yourself in authentic Brazilian life.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy vibrant urban parks and nearby beach activities for a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from business hotels to cosy pousadas, catering to all traveller needs.
  • Urban Exploration: Discover the lively atmosphere of Av. Castelo Branco, a hub for entertainment and discovery.

Find great hotels near Varzea

Discover the charm of Varzea, Recife, Pernambuco, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a business-oriented hotel, a cosy pousada, or a pet-friendly retreat, Varzea offers a range of options to enhance your stay. Enjoy comfortable lodgings that provide easy access to the area's stunning beaches and vibrant culture, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this beautiful Brazilian locale.

  • Rede Andrade Onda Mar: Rede Andrade Onda Mar is a charming 3-star hotel located 11.3km from Varzea, perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly retreat. This welcoming property allows both dogs and cats, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the holiday fun. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a relaxed atmosphere and a pet-friendly policy that waives fees for service animals. Its convenient location makes it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant culture of Recife while offering comfortable accommodations for a restful stay.
  • Rede Andrade LG Inn: A sophisticated 3.5-star hotel situated 9.7km from Varzea, Rede Andrade LG Inn caters to business travellers and pet owners alike. This property features multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre, making it an excellent choice for those who need to blend work with leisure. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy permits dogs and cats, allowing you to keep your beloved pets close. With its professional services and modern amenities, this hotel creates a productive yet comfortable environment for your stay.
  • Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem: Located 9.7km from Varzea, Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem is a stylish 3.5-star hotel tailored for families and business travellers. This property boasts a range of facilities, including a conference centre, accessible business centre, and a dedicated business district site. Families will appreciate the children's amenities, such as a pool designed for kids and an arcade game room. The hotel successfully merges business functionality with family-friendly features, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Varzea

Varzea, a vibrant neighbourhood in Recife, offers a rich tapestry of culture and history for visitors. Explore the charming streets lined with antigo prédio, where authentic Brazilian experiences await. The tree-lined avenues of bairro arborizado provide a serene escape, while nearby attractions like Av. Castelo Branco invite adventure and discovery. Immerse yourself in the delightful atmosphere of this historical area, and enjoy a unique blend of culture, entertainment, and scenic beauty during your stay.

  • Recife: As the vibrant capital city of Pernambuco, Recife is a dynamic blend of culture and commerce. Situated conveniently close to Varzea, this city offers a plethora of experiences for every type of traveller. The beaches are a major draw, particularly during the peak season from December to February. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls and markets, as well as family-friendly attractions. Notable landmarks include the beautiful beaches and a convention centre, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business.
  • Cidade Universitária: Located a mere 966m from Varzea, Cidade Universitária is a lively neighbourhood known for its rich cultural offerings. This area is home to a bustling university atmosphere, drawing in students and visitors alike. The best time to visit is during February, July, and September when the cultural scene is particularly vibrant. Here, you can immerse yourself in educational experiences and enjoy performances at local theatres. The proximity to beautiful beaches adds to its charm, making it a delightful place to explore.
  • Engenho do Meio: Just 1.6km from Varzea, Engenho do Meio is a charming district that combines culture and entertainment seamlessly. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, this area offers a lively atmosphere filled with educational venues and theatres. Highlights include modern university facilities and a lovely piazza square, perfect for leisurely strolls and socialising. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or simply a relaxing day out, Engenho do Meio provides a welcoming experience for all.

Things to do near Varzea

Varzea offers a vibrant mix of cultural and entertainment experiences, perfect for your vacation. Engage in local cultural presentations, enjoy a day trip to explore the area, and indulge in beach activities nearby. With opportunities for education, theatre, and arena entertainment, you’ll find plenty to keep you entertained while immersing yourself in the unique charm of Recife, Pernambuco.

Shopping

Experience a delightful shopping spree in Varzea with nearby attractions like Shopping RioMar, just 8.0km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Alternatively, visit Shopping Recife, 9.7km distant, for a bustling atmosphere, or explore the local charm at New Site Market, also 9.7km away.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, where you can immerse yourself in local sports culture. For relaxation, visit Santos Dumont Park, a serene space perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Additionally, Arena Pernambuco offers thrilling sports events to enjoy, just a short distance away.

Adventure

Explore the Recife Botanical Garden, located 3.2km from Varzea, where lush greenery and serene trails await. For a thrilling day, visit Coqueiral Park, 11.3km away, or the vibrant Veneza Water Park, 24.1km from Varzea, both offering exciting water attractions and family fun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Varzea by visiting the Classic Hall for a cultural evening, or catch a romantic film at Cinema da Fundacao Joaquim Nabuco. For a unique twist, enjoy the entertainment at the Astronomical Observatory of Nassau, offering fascinating views and celestial wonders.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Varzea

To save money on your visit to Varzea, plan your trip during the off-peak months of May to June or August, as prices are generally lower. Aim to stay on a Wednesday for the best rates, while avoiding Fridays when prices peak. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter accommodations by budget and location, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Exploring the area on foot can also help cut down on transport costs while allowing you to enjoy the local scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Varzea are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Varzea is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Varzea is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Varzea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Varzea

Varzea offers a delightful blend of cultural, entertainment, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as modern colleges and universities, fascinating museums, and vibrant urban parks. This area caters to those seeking cultural enrichment, outdoor adventures, and a taste of city life, making it an excellent choice for a well-rounded holiday in Recife, Pernambuco.

  • Universidade Federal de Pernambuco: This modern university, located 1.1km from Varzea, offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with students and academic energy. Explore its impressive architecture and lush green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Praca de Casa Forte: Situated 4.8km away, this urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the serene environment, playgrounds for children, and picnic spots amidst beautiful gardens, all within a lively city backdrop.
  • Ricardo Brennand Institute: Nestled within Varzea, this cultural gem combines history and adventure. Discover its remarkable collection of art and antiques, set in stunning surroundings that invite exploration and appreciation of Brazil's rich heritage.

Best time to go to Varzea

The best time to visit Varzea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Varzea falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Varzea falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Varzea

Arriving in Varzea is convenient with the nearby Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) airport, located 9.7km away. This airport offers a range of international and domestic flights. For accommodation, consider Hotel Atlante Plaza, a 4-star hotel just 1.6km from the airport, or the similarly rated Grand Mercure Recife Boa Viagem, also 1.6km away. Another excellent option is the BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI, situated 3.2km from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Varzea?
Varzea is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its museums. Are you looking for Varzea travel tips? Make sure that you visit Ricardo Brennand Institute and Museu de Armas Castelo São João while you're in the neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Varzea, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Varzea.
What is there to do around this Recife neighbourhood?
Landmarks in Varzea that you won't want to miss include Ricardo Brennand Institute and Museu de Armas Castelo São João. You could also plan a visit to Francisco Brennand Workshop or Coudelaria Souza Leao while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Varzea include Nuclear Science Museum, Recife Botanical Garden and Gilberto Freyre Foundation. When you're sightseeing in Recife, Dois Irmaos Botanical Park and Zoo and Museum of the Northeastern Man are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Varzea and the greater Recife area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Rodoviaria Station is the closest metro station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Cosme e Damião Station.

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