Cidade Alta Travel Guide
Natal
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Popular places to visit
Ponta Negra Beach
Gaze up at Natal’s most famous dune on the southern end of this beach. Visit its many stalls, bars and restaurants.
Redinha Beach
Stroll down the pier for a view of the bridge that hovers over this scenic beach. Enjoy its lively atmosphere and local fried fish delicacy.
Meio Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Meio Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Natal.
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte during your travels in Natal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Dunes Park
Explore the great outdoors at Dunes Park, a lovely green space in Natal. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Fort of the Three Kings
Explore this historic star-shaped fort and chapel complex that reveals the military interests and biblical beliefs of the Portuguese settlers.
Top hotels in Cidade Alta
Serhs Natal Grand Hotel & Resort
Beautiful pool and beach. The only problem we had was waiting very long to get into the restaurant sometimes an hour and a half.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Kristie Resort
The room was very comfortable and clean. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The breaksta buffet was excellent.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
GoldMen Vila do Mar Natal
El lugar hermoso y la gente amable, lo unico que no gusto es que estaban en refaccion y no estaba disponible el area de juegos, hubiera estado bueno avisen asi uno no se aburre tanto
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Monza Palace Hotel
Nice hotel to stay. I liked it more than expected!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2025
Majestic Ponta Negra Beach
I really love this place... believe me. Everything is near, calm, warm. The people at Majestic is kind and very helpful every time you ask for anything!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Costeira Palace Beach Resort All Inclusive
Comida boa, quarto novo, atendimento bom. Destaque para os barman do bar molhado Matheus , Henrique e Leonardo, atenciosos. Faltaram atividades mais para os adolescentes e jovens, sugiro uma “boatinha”.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cidade Alta
Natal Centro
While visiting Natal Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Natal City Hall and Natal IPHAN.
Petrópolis
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Petrópolis. You might want to make time for a stop at Dunes Park or Museu Camara Cascudo.
Rocas
When in Rocas, you can plan a visit to Meio Beach and Handicrafts Fair of Artists Beach/Meio Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Alecrim
Alecrim is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Natal area, you might plan a trip to Midway Shopping Mall or Dunas Arena.
Praia do Meio
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Praia do Meio. You might want to make time for a stop at Meio Beach or Handicrafts Fair of Artists Beach/Meio Beach.
Areia Preta
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Areia Preta. You might want to make time for a stop at Areia Preta Beach or Sun Clock.
