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Our top choices for Centro Historico hotels

An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, white drapes, and wicker furniture.

1. Palma Hostel

Palma Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (88 reviews)
"They were overbooked so they put me in a different building where there was no staff, no facilities, nothing."
United States
christopher
The price is NT$1,471
NT$1,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Palma Hostel
A room with two single beds, one with a canopy and another with a headboard. There is a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Pousada Portas da Amazônia

Pousada Portas da Amazônia
3.0 star property
Centro Historico
7.4 out of 10, Good, (185 reviews)
"Beautiful colonial building"
United States
Stephan
The price is NT$2,452
NT$2,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Pousada Portas da Amazônia
A hotel room with a large mural, a bed with white linens, a green headboard, and a small bedside table.

3. Vila Galé Collection Opera - Sao Luis

Vila Galé Collection Opera - Sao Luis
3.0 star property
Centro Historico
The price is NT$4,377
NT$4,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Vila Galé Collection Opera - Sao Luis
A rooftop terrace with three white chairs and a patterned floor, overlooking a cityscape.

4. Hostel da Fonte

Hostel da Fonte
2.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"I stayed in the female dorm room and my 2 friends in a double room with bathroom. Conditions of room and hostel seem to be over priced. No air conditioner in common areas.... very hot and humid."
Canada
Ernestine
The price is NT$2,040
NT$2,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hostel da Fonte
Reception

5. Pousada da Sé

Pousada da Sé
2.0 star property
Centro Historico
7.6 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Tuldbo ótimo boa localização limpo ar bom anfitrião simpático banheiro limpo local cheiro de história"
Brazil
Raimundo
The price is NT$926
NT$973 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Pousada da Sé
An outdoor patio area with artificial green turf, hanging chairs, potted plants, and a sign for 'ZOOZO TOURISM AVENTURE'.

6. AMERICO HOSTEL

AMERICO HOSTEL
2.0 star property
Centro Historico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Location wise this place was an excellent choice. Comfort wise it was far from ideal unfortunately."
United Kingdom
Renata
The price is NT$1,618
NT$1,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
AMERICO HOSTEL
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a potted plant.

7. Hotel Luzeiros São Luis

Hotel Luzeiros São Luis
4.0 star property
Ponta D'areia, 4.7 km from Centro Historico
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The ocean front and sunset off pony d area"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NT$3,416
NT$3,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hotel Luzeiros São Luis
A buffet with various baked goods and desserts, including cakes and pastries, arranged on a marble counter.

8. Stop Way Hotel São Luís

Stop Way Hotel São Luís
3.0 star property
Ponta do Farol, 3.9 km from Centro Historico
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (857 reviews)
"Very nice stay Clean and well located Friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Pierre Antoine
The price is NT$2,229
NT$2,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Stop Way Hotel São Luís
The entrance of the Professionalalle Hotel in São Luís with a reception desk, glass doors, and a purple doormat.

9. Profissionalle Hotel São Luís

Profissionalle Hotel São Luís
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Centro Historico
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (264 reviews)
"Overall, we had a pretty good stay at this hotel. For the money, it delivers good value. The room itself was pretty clean, but our shower was quite dirty and could use a proper deep cleaning. But all the staff were very Nice and helpful. The breakfast had a good selection of hot and cold items, including a good selection of fresh fruit. And the location is very good, especially for a nice dinner out on a restaurant near the Lagoon or at champs mall nearby."
United States
Matthew
The price is NT$1,873
NT$1,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Profissionalle Hotel São Luís
A spa tub with a tray of amenities including a teapot, cups, and a glass of water.

10. Brisamar Hotel & SPA São Luís

Brisamar Hotel & SPA São Luís
4.0 star property
Ponta do Farol, 4.3 km from Centro Historico
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (430 reviews)
"The pool is great. Ocean view at breakfast"
Canada
Carolina
The price is NT$2,991
NT$3,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Brisamar Hotel & SPA São Luís
A pool area with umbrellas and chairs, overlooking the sea.

11. Hotel Resort Rio Poty

Hotel Resort Rio Poty
4.0 star property
Ponta do Farol, 4.3 km from Centro Historico
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,020 reviews)
"Nice service, excellent breakfast & location."
United States
Wilma
The price is NT$1,990
NT$2,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Resort Rio Poty
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

12. Blue Tree Premium São Luís

Blue Tree Premium São Luís
5.0 star property
6.5 km from Centro Historico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (710 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, friendly staff, eye for details, good food, nice pool area, clean room, perfect for a relaxing stay!"
France
WIM
The price is NT$3,690
NT$3,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Blue Tree Premium São Luís
A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows offering views of trees and buildings, and potted plants on the table.

13. Rede Andrade SLZ

Rede Andrade SLZ
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Centro Historico
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,151 reviews)
"Bom hotel p stopover"
Brazil
Paulo
The price is NT$1,103
NT$1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Rede Andrade SLZ
A hotel entrance with a large archway, a central fountain, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

14. Hotel Premier

Hotel Premier
3.0 star property
Ponta do Farol, 4.3 km from Centro Historico
7.8 out of 10, Good, (852 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and excellent service "
United States
Rafael
The price is NT$1,793
NT$1,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hotel Premier
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a stone wall backdrop, overlooking a cityscape at night.

15. Abbeville Hotel

Abbeville Hotel
3.0 star property
2 km from Centro Historico
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (301 reviews)
"location, breakfast and staff."
United States
Genesio
The price is NT$1,791
NT$1,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Abbeville Hotel
A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a sports complex.

16. Veleiros Mar Hotel

Veleiros Mar Hotel
3.0 star property
Ponta D'areia, 3.5 km from Centro Historico
7.6 out of 10, Good, (332 reviews)
"O like to stay one night in the hotel.. friendly staff, good breakfast , clean and tidy room. They just forgot to leave enough towels in the room ( it was only 01 towel and we’re 03 guests)"
Netherlands
D
The price is NT$2,866
NT$3,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Veleiros Mar Hotel
A modern interior with a long table and chairs, a sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

17. ibis Sao Luis

ibis Sao Luis
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Centro Historico
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (338 reviews)
"Menu fresh and good"
Canada
Lohic Alain
The price is NT$2,569
NT$2,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
ibis Sao Luis
A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, featuring a mix of balconies and windows.

18. Soft Win Hotel São Luis

Soft Win Hotel São Luis
3.0 star property
Ponta do Farol, 4 km from Centro Historico
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Hotel bom"
Brazil
Rodrigo
The price is NT$1,571
NT$1,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Soft Win Hotel São Luis
A clear blue pool with a metal railing, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a body of water.

19. Hotel Ilha Costeira

Hotel Ilha Costeira
3.0 star property
8.3 km from Centro Historico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"Excelente 👏👏👏"
Brazil
RAFAEL KAIQUE SANTOS
The price is NT$1,709
NT$1,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Ilha Costeira
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, and a glass vase with flowers.

20. Hotel Praia Ponta D'areia

Hotel Praia Ponta D'areia
3.0 star property
Ponta D'areia, 3.4 km from Centro Historico
7.8 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
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United States
Hudson Carlos
The price is NT$2,857
NT$3,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Praia Ponta D'areia
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Compare popular hotels in Centro Historico

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor patio area with artificial green turf, hanging chairs, potted plants, and a sign for 'ZOOZO TOURISM AVENTURE'.
AMERICO HOSTEL
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
15 reviews
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A rooftop terrace with three white chairs and a patterned floor, overlooking a cityscape.
Hostel da Fonte
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
15 reviews
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An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, white drapes, and wicker furniture.
Palma Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
88 reviews
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A room with two single beds, one with a canopy and another with a headboard. There is a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.
Pousada Portas da Amazônia
3.0 star property
7.4
Good
185 reviews
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Reception
Pousada da Sé
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
12 reviews
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Where to stay in Centro Historico

Find the best Centro Historico areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with high-rise buildings in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Ponta D'areia

If you're spending some time in Ponta D'areia, Ponta d'Areia Beach and Calhau Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Turu

When in Turu, you can plan a visit to Rio Anil Shopping and Olho d'Agua Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A street with colorful umbrellas hanging overhead.

Ponta do Farol

Travelers like the beaches in Ponta do Farol, and Ponta d'Areia Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A coastal landscape with white sand dunes and clear blue waters.

Tirirical

While Tirirical might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rio Anil Shopping and Centro de Promoção Artesanal do Maranhão (CEPRAMA).

A street covered with colorful umbrellas hanging from wires.

Olho D'agua

Travelers like the beaches in Olho D'agua, and Olho d'Agua Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Top Centro Historico Hotel Reviews

Hotel Luzeiros São Luis

Hotel Luzeiros São Luis

10/10 Excellent
"The ocean front and sunset off pony d area"
Jeffrey 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Luzeiros São Luis

Frequently asked questions

What is Centro Historico like?
Travelers to the Centro Historico neighborhood in São Luís Historical Center will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Centro Historico travel tips? Be sure to check out São Luís Central Market and Maranhao History and Art Museum while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Centro Historico?
Based on our traveler data, Pousada da Sé is one of the top choices for your stay in Centro Historico. This guesthouse offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Hostel da Fonte and Pousada Portas da Amazônia.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Centro Historico?
With 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Centro Historico to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater São Luís Historical Center area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Centro Historico, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Centro Historico.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Centro Historico?
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What is there to do around this São Luís Historical Center neighborhood?
Attractions like Maranhao History and Art Museum, Joao do Vale Theater, and Arthur Azevedo Theater highlight São Luís Historical Center's cultural scene. You could also plan a visit to São Luís Central Market or Palace of the Lions while you're in the neighborhood. Centro de História Natural e Arqueologia do Maranhão, Domingos Vieira Filho Popular Culture Center, and Museum of Visual Arts are just a few of the places to visit in and around Centro Historico. While you're out sightseeing in São Luís Historical Center, be sure to visit other sights like Episcopal Palace or CCVM - Centro Cultural Vale Maranhão.