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Paraty

Paraty showing a river or creek and a small town or village
Paraty House of Culture featuring a small town or village as well as a small group of people
Paraty showing night scenes and outdoor eating as well as a small group of people
Paraty which includes outdoor eating as well as a small group of people
Paraty featuring a small town or village and night scenes

Popular places to visit

Paraty House of Culture featuring interior views

Paraty House of Culture

Appreciate the stunning views of Paraty’s historic center and the nearby Carioca Bay as you learn all about the local culture in this interesting museum.

Paraty House of Culture
Church of Our Lady of the Remedies featuring a bay or harbour

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies

Inspect the intricate tiled floors and works of art in this impressive church that takes up an entire block in the town center.

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies
Paraty showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Chapel of Saint Rita

You can find out about the history of Paraty when you stop by Chapel of Saint Rita. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Chapel of Saint Rita
Space Theatre

Space Theatre

Enjoy a show at Space Theatre, a popular theatre in Paraty. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Space Theatre
Bandeira Square featuring heritage elements, a park and a coastal town

Bandeira Square

Admire the whitewashed colonial buildings surrounding this enchanting park that overlooks the range of boats and islands in Carioca Bay.

Bandeira Square
Ranch Beach showing general coastal views and a beach

Praia de Fora

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Fora during your trip to Trindade? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's live music.

Praia de Fora

Top hotels in Historic Center

Pousada Literária

Pousada Literária

4 out of 5
Rua Ten Francisco Antonio, 362, Centro, Paraty, RJ
The price is ₹29,472 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
₹29,472
₹34,040 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Chapel of Saint Rita and Space Theatre are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (267 reviews)
Best on the mata atlântica
"An all round brilliant hotel - lovely rooms, great location and really helpful staff. They were also really helpful with our baby providing a beautiful cot and helping with baby food."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Pousada Literária
Pousada do Ouro

Pousada do Ouro

3.5 out of 5
Rua Dr. Pereira 298, Paraty, RJ
The price is ₹17,545 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
₹17,545
₹20,264 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)
"The place is dated and very overpriced, there most be better options."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

Pousada do Ouro
A Casa de Paulo Autran

A Casa de Paulo Autran

3.5 out of 5
4 Rua Aurora, Centro Histórico, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro
Stay at this 3.5-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
"The location was great, easy access/walk to everywhere in the town. The place was super clean and the had the characters. The hostesses and staff were very friendly and helpful. The best part was the breakfast, lots of options and freshly prepared. I definitely would recommend this place to friends ..."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

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A Casa de Paulo Autran
Pousada Santa Rita

Pousada Santa Rita

R. Santa Rita, 132, Paraty, RJ
The price is ₹7,765 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
₹7,765
₹8,154 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Paraty. Enjoy free Wi-Fi. Popular attractions Chapel of Saint Rita and Space Theatre are located nearby.
Pousada Santa Rita
Pousada Arte Colonial

Pousada Arte Colonial

3 out of 5
Rua Marechal Santos Dias, 292, Centro Historico, Paraty, RJ
The price is ₹8,421 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
₹8,421
₹8,843 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Space Theatre and Grupo contadores de estorias ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (74 reviews)
A brief stay at PARATY
"In a quiet street, within short walking distance of the shops & restaurants in the historic centre. An old colonial property which had a great atmosphere. Staff very helpful arranging trips."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2024

Pousada Arte Colonial
Pousada do Tesouro

Pousada do Tesouro

3 out of 5
Rua Benina de Toledo Prado, 712, Paraty, RJ
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (312 reviews)
"Ótima hospedagem! Em 3 minutos eu estava na rua principal de Paraty e em 10 min andando tranquilamente eu estava na ponta do cais quase dentro do barco. Café da manhã ótimo e é uma das primeiras pousadas custo benefício que vou que há uma variedade boa de café da manhã. O que me impressionou muito ..."

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center

Pontal Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach

Pontal

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Beaches, bars and historical sites highlight some of the notable features of Pontal. Make a stop by Pontal Beach while you're exploring.

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Ilha das Cobras

While Ilha das Cobras may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paraty House of Culture and Paraty Beach.

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Cabore

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Cabore is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Paraty House of Culture and Jabaquara Beach while you're in town.

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Jabaquara

5/5(1 area review)

Gardens and beaches are notable features of Jabaquara. You might consider stopping by Jabaquara Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Mangueira

Mangueira might not have many top sights, but Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church and Chapel of Saint Rita are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Vila Colonial

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vila Colonial and surrounding area, you can visit Paraty House of Culture and Jabaquara Beach.

Vila Colonial

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