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Where to stay in the São Paulo region
This guide covers 140 destinations in the São Paulo region, a first-level administrative division of Brazil, with 788 places to stay between them. The largest by population are São Paulo, Guarulhos and Campinas. Across its destinations, May to August are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Viracopos International Airport (VCP).
- Destinations in this guide
- 140
- Places to stay
- 788
- Comfortable in the most places
- May to August
- Main airport
- VCPViracopos International Airport
- Currency
- BRLBrazilian real
- Time zone
- America/Sao Paulo
Destinations
Destinations in São Paulo region
Every destination in this guide in the São Paulo region, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 11,451,999 | 103 | CGH · 9 km |
| Campos do Jordão | 50,852 | 87 | SJK · 61 km |
| Itaim Bibi District | 92,570 | 69 | CGH · 4 km |
| São Sebastião | 84,280 | 59 | SJK · 79 km |
| Campinas | 1,213,792 | 23 | VCP · 14 km |
| Ribeirão Preto | 731,639 | 22 | RAO · 6 km |
| Guarujá | 311,230 | 21 | CGH · 57 km |
| Ubatuba | 97,096 | 21 | SJK · 84 km |
| Olímpia | 56,874 | 21 | SJP · 52 km |
| São José dos Campos | 727,078 | 16 | SJK · 6 km |
| Itapira | 75,234 | 14 | VCP · 71 km |
| Amparo | 69,792 | 14 | VCP · 51 km |
| Guaratinguetá | 119,073 | 12 | SJK · 79 km |
| São José do Rio Preto | 504,166 | 11 | SJP · 3 km |
| Caraguatatuba | 142,248 | 11 | SJK · 63 km |
| Guarulhos | 1,324,781 | 10 | GRU · 8 km |
| Sorocaba | 723,574 | 10 | VCP · 64 km |
| Santos | 418,608 | 10 | CGH · 48 km |
| Bauru | 392,947 | 9 | JTC · 17 km |
| Taubaté | 317,915 | 8 | SJK · 39 km |
| Santo André | 748,919 | 7 | CGH · 13 km |
| Piracicaba | 423,323 | 7 | VCP · 61 km |
| Marília | 240,590 | 7 | MII · 3 km |
| Atibaia | 167,161 | 7 | GRU · 36 km |
| Cruzeiro | 82,571 | 7 | SJK · 118 km |
| Jundiaí | 401,896 | 6 | VCP · 32 km |
| Araraquara | 253,474 | 6 | AQA · 5 km |
| Itu | 167,095 | 6 | VCP · 33 km |
| São Caetano do Sul | 165,655 | 6 | CGH · 9 km |
| São João da Boa Vista | 96,080 | 6 | VCP · 121 km |
| Jaguariúna | 58,722 | 6 | VCP · 39 km |
| Franca | 365,494 | 5 | RAO · 77 km |
| São Vicente | 329,911 | 5 | CGH · 47 km |
| Indaiatuba | 256,223 | 5 | VCP · 13 km |
| São Carlos | 254,484 | 5 | AQA · 34 km |
| Jaú | 133,497 | 5 | JTC · 55 km |
| Bertioga | 67,436 | 5 | GRU · 58 km |
| Mogi das Cruzes | 450,785 | 4 | GRU · 30 km |
| Jacareí | 240,275 | 4 | SJK · 14 km |
| Hortolândia | 215,819 | 4 | VCP · 19 km |
| Pindamonhangaba | 160,614 | 4 | SJK · 53 km |
| Votorantim | 127,923 | 4 | VCP · 68 km |
| Ourinhos | 103,970 | 4 | MII · 87 km |
| São Bernardo do Campo | 810,729 | 3 | CGH · 12 km |
| Osasco | 759,524 | 3 | CGH · 18 km |
| Carapicuíba | 398,236 | 3 | CGH · 22 km |
| Barueri | 333,737 | 3 | CGH · 26 km |
| Americana | 247,571 | 3 | VCP · 36 km |
| Presidente Prudente | 225,668 | 3 | PPB · 7 km |
| Botucatu | 151,053 | 3 | JTC · 103 km |
| Valinhos | 132,258 | 3 | VCP · 15 km |
| Araras | 130,866 | 3 | VCP · 77 km |
| Itatiba | 122,581 | 3 | VCP · 30 km |
| Tatuí | 116,682 | 3 | VCP · 83 km |
| Paulínia | 97,702 | 3 | VCP · 28 km |
| Votuporanga | 96,634 | 3 | SJP · 73 km |
| Avaré | 96,450 | 3 | JTC · 105 km |
| Matão | 83,626 | 3 | AQA · 33 km |
| São Roque | 79,484 | 3 | CGH · 50 km |
| Vinhedo | 79,089 | 3 | VCP · 17 km |
| Andradina | 61,625 | 3 | ARU · 103 km |
| Embu das Artes | 276,535 | 2 | CGH · 20 km |
| Taboão da Serra | 273,542 | 2 | CGH · 10 km |
| Araçatuba | 208,415 | 2 | ARU · 8 km |
| Mogi Guaçu | 160,318 | 2 | VCP · 73 km |
| Barretos | 126,957 | 2 | SJP · 92 km |
| Ribeirão Pires | 115,559 | 2 | CGH · 26 km |
| Assis | 104,858 | 2 | MII · 72 km |
| Mairiporã | 97,835 | 2 | GRU · 17 km |
| Mogi Mirim | 95,742 | 2 | VCP · 67 km |
| Caçapava | 91,162 | 2 | SJK · 21 km |
| Bebedouro | 78,257 | 2 | RAO · 76 km |
| Lins | 76,092 | 2 | MII · 61 km |
| Pirassununga | 74,587 | 2 | AQA · 76 km |
| Peruíbe | 70,629 | 2 | CGH · 84 km |
| Boituva | 63,850 | 2 | VCP · 63 km |
| Itupeva | 62,813 | 2 | VCP · 18 km |
| Diadema | 393,237 | 1 | CGH · 7 km |
| Praia Grande | 349,935 | 1 | CGH · 49 km |
| Limeira | 301,292 | 1 | VCP · 56 km |
| Sumaré | 265,955 | 1 | VCP · 25 km |
| Rio Claro | 201,418 | 1 | VCP · 80 km |
| Bragança Paulista | 185,688 | 1 | GRU · 58 km |
| Itapetininga | 157,016 | 1 | VCP · 114 km |
| Sertãozinho | 126,887 | 1 | RAO · 22 km |
| Birigui | 123,340 | 1 | ARU · 19 km |
| Catanduva | 119,275 | 1 | SJP · 58 km |
| Leme | 101,537 | 1 | AQA · 87 km |
| Itanhaém | 96,222 | 1 | CGH · 63 km |
| Arujá | 90,273 | 1 | GRU · 16 km |
| Lorena | 87,178 | 1 | SJK · 94 km |
| Ibiúna | 76,432 | 1 | CGH · 58 km |
| Jaboticabal | 71,821 | 1 | RAO · 58 km |
| Fernandópolis | 71,186 | 1 | ARU · 97 km |
| Cosmópolis | 66,807 | 1 | VCP · 41 km |
| Lençóis Paulista | 66,131 | 1 | JTC · 56 km |
| Tupã | 63,928 | 1 | MII · 67 km |
| Mirassol | 63,337 | 1 | SJP · 12 km |
| Registro | 59,947 | 1 | |
| Batatais | 59,939 | 1 | RAO · 33 km |
| Porto Feliz | 56,497 | 1 | VCP · 46 km |
| Piedade | 54,717 | 1 | CGH · 79 km |
| São José do Rio Pardo | 53,427 | 1 | RAO · 105 km |
| Mauá | 418,261 | CGH · 20 km | |
| Itaquaquecetuba | 375,011 | GRU · 14 km | |
| Suzano | 320,261 | GRU · 20 km | |
| Cotia | 289,493 | CGH · 27 km | |
| Itapevi | 223,404 | CGH · 30 km | |
| Ferraz de Vasconcelos | 184,700 | GRU · 16 km | |
| Santa Bárbara d'Oeste | 183,347 | VCP · 40 km | |
| Francisco Morato | 168,243 | GRU · 32 km | |
| Itapecerica da Serra | 167,236 | CGH · 22 km | |
| Santana de Parnaíba | 154,105 | CGH · 34 km | |
| Franco da Rocha | 145,755 | GRU · 28 km | |
| Salto | 134,319 | VCP · 27 km | |
| Cubatão | 131,626 | CGH · 38 km | |
| Jandira | 126,356 | CGH · 28 km | |
| Várzea Paulista | 115,771 | VCP · 39 km | |
| Poá | 113,793 | GRU · 17 km | |
| Caieiras | 95,780 | GRU · 29 km | |
| Cajamar | 92,689 | CGH · 38 km | |
| Itapeva | 89,728 | ||
| Campo Limpo Paulista | 80,847 | GRU · 41 km | |
| Mococa | 68,980 | RAO · 88 km | |
| Embu-Guaçu | 66,970 | CGH · 28 km | |
| Nova Odessa | 62,019 | VCP · 30 km | |
| Mongaguá | 61,951 | CGH · 51 km | |
| Penápolis | 61,679 | ARU · 47 km | |
| Ibitinga | 60,600 | JTC · 51 km | |
| Monte Mor | 55,409 | VCP · 20 km | |
| Artur Nogueira | 53,467 | VCP · 49 km | |
| Santa Isabel | 53,174 | GRU · 29 km | |
| Capivari | 53,152 | VCP · 38 km | |
| Porto Ferreira | 52,649 | AQA · 68 km | |
| Vargem Grande Paulista | 52,352 | CGH · 38 km | |
| Taquaritinga | 52,260 | AQA · 59 km | |
| Tremembé | 51,173 | SJK · 44 km | |
| Pontal | 50,852 | RAO · 30 km | |
| Cabreúva | 50,429 | VCP · 33 km | |
| Itararé | 50,105 | PGZ · 145 km |
Where to stay
Hotels in São Paulo region
788 hotels in the São Paulo region recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Unique | Itaim Bibi District | |
| Hotel Excelsior (São Paulo) | São Paulo | |
| Othon Palace Hotel | São Paulo | |
| Grand Hyatt São Paulo | Itaim Bibi District | |
| Hilton Hotel | Itaim Bibi District | |
| Immigrant Inn | São Paulo | |
| Renaissance São Paulo Hotel | São Paulo | |
| Sofitel Guarujá Jequitimar | Guarujá | 2006 |
| Thermas Acqualinda | Andradina | 2022 |
| Astro Hotel | São José dos Campos | |
| Bourbon Atibaia Resort | Atibaia | |
| Bristol Santo André | Santo André | |
| Casa Grande Hotel Resort & Spa | Guarujá | |
| Farmácia Santana | São João da Boa Vista | 1920 |
| Firenze Hotel | Votuporanga | |
| Grande Hotel La Plage | Guarujá | |
| Hotel Britânia | São Paulo | |
| Hotel Ca'd'Oro São Paulo | São Paulo | |
| Hotel Glória | Itapira | |
| Hotel Heritage | São Paulo | |
| Hotel Il Faro | Guarujá | |
| Hotel Municipal | Araraquara | |
| Hotel São Paulo | São João da Boa Vista | 1920 |
| Hotel São Paulo Inn | São Paulo | |
| Lord Hotel | São Paulo | |
| Monreale Plus São Jose Dos Campos | São José dos Campos | |
| Novotel Jaraguá | São Paulo | 1954 |
| Pousada da Dona Cidinha | São João da Boa Vista | |
| Revitalle Hotel | Votuporanga | |
| Ville Hotel Gramadao | Votuporanga |
When to go
Best time to visit São Paulo region
From the climate of 140 destinations in the São Paulo region with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: May to August.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 140 | 28 °C | 272 mm |
| February | 0 of 140 | 28 °C | 219 mm |
| March | 0 of 140 | 28 °C | 173 mm |
| April | 86 of 140 | 27 °C | 62 mm |
| May | 107 of 140 | 24 °C | 45 mm |
| June | 123 of 140 | 23 °C | 42 mm |
| July | 123 of 140 | 23 °C | 30 mm |
| August | 110 of 140 | 24 °C | 23 mm |
| September | 75 of 140 | 25 °C | 61 mm |
| October | 0 of 140 | 27 °C | 117 mm |
| November | 0 of 140 | 27 °C | 139 mm |
| December | 0 of 140 | 28 °C | 194 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving São Paulo region
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in the São Paulo region name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
VCP · Viracopos International Airport
CGH · Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport
GRU · São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport
SJK · Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport
RAO · Leite Lopes Airport
AQA · Araraquara Airport
JTC · Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport
SJP · Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport
MII · Frank Miloye Milenkowichi–Marília State Airport
ARU · Araçatuba Airport
PPB · Presidente Prudente Airport
PGZ · Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo
UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport
LDB · Governor José Richa Airport
AAX · Romeu Zema Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in São Paulo region, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Brazil
Regional holidays observed in the São Paulo region
Nearby
Regions near São Paulo region
Other regions of Brazil with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.