Amazonas Travel Guide
Petrópolis
Popular places to visit
Crystal Palace
Admire the design of this French-built glasshouse, relax in its pleasant garden and attend cultural events such as art exhibits and concerts.
Imperial Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Petrópolis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara
See the tombs of a former imperial family, the relics of revered saints and a stunning series of stained-glass windows at this 19th-century church.
Yellow Palace
Join a guided tour to discover the history and secrets of this yellow-hued palace building, which serves as the city hall of Petrópolis.
Liberty Square
After visiting Liberty Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Petrópolis. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its monuments.
Parque Sao Vicente
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Sao Vicente, a lovely green space in Petrópolis. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
Top hotels in Amazonas
Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Hotel Caminhos de Itaipava
"Great staff friendly and peaceful"
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Kastel Petrópolis
"AC was phenomenal and necessary due to heavy humidity. Very nice smart tv which worked very well when the internet worked (missed 24 hours out of 4 day stay. Excellent parking option on site. Adjacent to nice mall. Walking distance to many restaurants."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hotel Petropolis Inn
"Very nice breakfast, clean, nice area!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Casablanca Imperial
"Hotel bien situé, prêt des service et attraction. Le gros probleme est que le matelas etait dans une condition épouvantable, douleur toutes les nuit a cette hotel, les vibration causé par les vehicules et transports dans la rue, était impressionnante."
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Grande Hotel Petrópolis
"The staff was super helpful and the hotel was very clean and beautiful. The breakfast was excellent. Valet parking was included and was very convenient. The location was right in downtown and had easy access to food, shopping, and tourist spots."
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Amazonas
Quitandinha
Travellers like the historical sites in Quitandinha, and Quintandinha Palace is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Dr Thouzet
While there might not be top attractions in Dr Thouzet, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Quintandinha Palace and Bohemia Brewery.
Bingen
While Bingen isn't home to many top sights, Quintandinha Palace and Bohemia Brewery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Duarte da Silveira
While there might not be top attractions in Duarte da Silveira, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Quintandinha Palace and Bohemia Brewery.
Valparaíso
While Valparaíso may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bohemia Brewery and Crystal Palace.
Alto da Serra
While Alto da Serra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Casa do Colono Alemao and Imperial Museum.
