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Where to stay in Recife

Find the best Recife areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Recife
Porto de Galinhas featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and swimming

Porto de Galinhas

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Travellers like the seafood restaurants in Porto de Galinhas, and Porto de Galinhas Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Recife Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Recife holiday to put a spring in your step. The soothing sound of rolling waves and the smell of clean ocean air are sure to refresh your mind and body. To be close to the city centre on your trip to Recife, find a hotel around Gaibu Beach (just 31 kilometres away). If you plan to stay for a while, browse our Recife holiday packages. Not only can you save some cash, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Calhetas Beach and Enseada dos Corais. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Recife

  • Nothing screams holiday like staying close to the water. If you're nodding in agreement, see what's available among our Recife beach hotels.
  • Private holiday homes, like Flat Top 2 Quartos Espinheiro and Village Praia dos Carneiros, are also popular property types here. Compare prices and amenities and then take your pick.
  • Otherwise, let one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Recife look after all the nitty-gritty details. That means more time for you to focus your attention on the pressing task of relaxing.
  • Want to know what Recife has to offer? You can't go past insider tips. As soon as you arrive, strike up a conversation with one or two of the 1,478,100 people who live here. Check out our useful Recife things to do page, too.
  • Itaipava Arena Pernambuco is one big sight you need to see here. For plenty of other great ideas to add to your itinerary, check out our Recife holiday deals.

Top hotels in Recife

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 €29 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
€29
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
7.2/10 Good! (1,020 reviews)
"The location to the beach was good, the staff were friendly."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2024

Rede Andrade Vela Branca
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 €23 per night from 19 Dec to 20 Dec
€23
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
7/10 Good! (1,668 reviews)
"Very old property"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2024

Rede Andrade Onda Mar
Beach Class Convention By Hôm (antigo Bristol Recife Hotel & Convention)
Beach Class Convention By Hôm (antigo Bristol Recife Hotel & Convention)
4 out of 5
Rua Maria Carolina, 661, Recife, PE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €52 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
€52
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Good: amazing view, helpful and professional staff, fair prices for room service and restaurant, safe location with full of options, comfortable bed, WiFi with no problem, diverse breakfast (and a great tapioca!) Not that good: windows were dirty, the shower was dripping water for the first hour ..."

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2024

Beach Class Convention By Hôm (antigo Bristol Recife Hotel & Convention)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Recife holiday package cost?
Starting from as little as , you can tailor make your Recife holiday package. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Recife?
Bundle your hotels and flights, throw in extras such as a rental car or activities, and save with a Recife holiday package. You won’t just enjoy impressive discounts on your adventure — you’ll have loads of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties around the world. Your dream holiday begins right here, right now!
Where should I stay in Recife?
A trip to Recife wouldn’t be complete without paying a visit to Boa Viagem Beach, USA Consulate and Pernambuco Convention Centre. Spend your nights close to these top attractions and make sightseeing simple.
What are the top hotels in Recife?
Hotel Atlante Plaza and Radisson Hotel Recife are some excellent options in the neighbourhood of Boa Viagem. If you’re thinking of staying in the Pina area, consider booking a few nights at Rede Andrade Onda Mar or Transamerica Prestige Beach Class International.
How far in advance should I book my Recife holiday?
It depends on the air carrier, but it’s usually possible to look up international airfares on Expedia nearly a year in advance. While it’s a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers will occasionally score a cheaper seat only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Recife travel package include?
Choose from a combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That’s easy to do too. The choice is all yours when it comes to creating your dream Recife getaway.
What should I know before booking a Recife travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Recife holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you’ll save big when you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you’ve booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Recife Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that’s one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you have lots of choice when organising your Recife getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Recife holiday package?
Because we understand life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you’ve booked your Recife holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it with no penalties. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Popular places to visit

Ipojuca showing swimming, a beach and general coastal views

Muro Alto Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

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
Paiva Beach

Paiva Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paiva Beach during your travels in Recife?

Paiva 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

What to do in Recife

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

€72
Per adult
Private Tour of Porto de Galinhas - Group 1 to 6 PAX - Leaving Maragogi
Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife

Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife

€94
Per adult
Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife
Caetano Family in City Tour Recife Olinda.

Recife & Olinda City Tour

€71
Per adult
Recife & Olinda City Tour
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.