Santos Dumont Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Mineirao Stadium

Mineirão Stadium

Experience the passion of Brazilian soccer fans at one of the host stadiums for the 2014 World Cup. It’s also got a cutting-edge museum dedicated to the sport.

Mineirão Stadium
Belo Horizonte showing modern architecture, a sunset and a park

Afonso Pena Avenue

During your trip to Belo Horizonte, you can do some window-shopping at Afonso Pena Avenue. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Afonso Pena Avenue
Lagoa Pampulha

Lagoa Pampulha

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa Pampulha during your travels in Belo Horizonte. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Lagoa Pampulha
Liberty Square showing a fountain and a garden

Liberty Square

5/5(1 review)

Museums and stately landmarks surrounded this central square, which has gardens inspired by the designs of the Palace of Versailles.

Liberty Square
Central Market featuring dining out and interior views as well as a small group of people

Central Market

Arrive hungry at Belo Horizonte’s lively food market and fill up on a huge variety of local street-food specialties, such as feijoada or liver with jiló.

Central Market
Raul Soares Square featuring a city, a fountain and a park

Raul Soares Square

Gaze up at the central fountain’s powerful jets and stroll along the curves of tree-laden paths in the city’s nucleus.

Raul Soares Square

Activities

Pulsating nature.

Ponytail Waterfall / Serra do Intendente

AU$255
Per adult
Ponytail Waterfall / Serra do Intendente
Belô Gastro

Belô Gastro

AU$517
Per adult
Belô Gastro
Gastro - Cultural Route

BH Gastronomic Experience-Downtown

AU$54
Per adult
BH Gastronomic Experience-Downtown
On the way to Estrada Real on Trails

Royal Road Diamond Trail on Rails

AU$310
Per adult
Royal Road Diamond Trail on Rails
What a wonderful day!!!

Big Waterfall + Lapinha Cave

AU$294
Per adult
Big Waterfall + Lapinha Cave
Inhotim 01 dia

Inhotim 01 dia

AU$144
Per adult
Inhotim 01 dia
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Our pick of the best Santos Dumont Hotel Deals

Ouro Minas Hotel Belo Horizonte, Dolce by Wyndham
Ouro Minas Hotel Belo Horizonte, Dolce by Wyndham
4.5 out of 5
Avenida Cristiano Machado 4001 Ipiranga, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is AU$159 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Great stay!
"This is a very good hotel. It has great amenities and service"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Ouro Minas Hotel Belo Horizonte, Dolce by Wyndham
Gran Vivenzo Cidade Nova
Gran Vivenzo Cidade Nova
3 out of 5
Av. Cristiano Machado 3030, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is AU$67 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$67
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Mineirão Stadium and Afonso ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (202 reviews)
"Location, near shopping, bars and restaurants, nice staff and great breakfast, Mr. Moises, Mr. Gomes and all employees were very friendly, frigobar at our room were full of free bottles of sodas, waters, juices… overall a great stay!"

Reviewed on 21 Sep. 2024

Gran Vivenzo Cidade Nova
Linx Confins
Linx Confins
3.5 out of 5
Rodovia LMG 0800, KM 7,9, Confins, MG
The price is AU$103 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Confins. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Best place to stay next to CNF airport"

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Linx Confins
REDE ANDRADE PAMPULHA
REDE ANDRADE PAMPULHA
3 out of 5
Avenida Otacílio Negrão de Lima 14920, Jardim Atlântico, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is AU$44 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$44
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (356 reviews)
Gambiarra
"The room itself was goods the only problem I had was that in the website picture and description didn't match the real room. I wished for a queen bed, but instead got a 2 single bed attempt to be a queen bed. They put 2 single beds together and put a cover on top of it, result was a lot of discomfort ..."

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2024

REDE ANDRADE PAMPULHA
ibis Styles Confins Aeroporto
ibis Styles Confins Aeroporto
3 out of 5
Rodovia LMG 800, Km 02, Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais
The price is AU$88 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lagoa Santa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions International ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"We have a good time! We stayed overnight but we had a great time."

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

ibis Styles Confins Aeroporto
Nobile Inn Pampulha
Nobile Inn Pampulha
3.5 out of 5
Av Professor Magalhaes Penido 378, Belo Horizonte
The price is AU$62 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$62
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (937 reviews)
"Nice place! Has a convenient store right next to the hotel , it’s very convenient! I will go again!!"

Reviewed on 20 Oct. 2024

Nobile Inn Pampulha
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Other neighbourhoods around Santos Dumont

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Ouro Minas

Ouro Minas might not have many top sights, but Minas Shopping and Shopping Estação BH are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ouro Minas
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Pampulha

The restaurants and lake views are a few reasons travellers visit Pampulha. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Mineirinho Stadium and Mineirão Stadium, a few notable attractions nearby.

Pampulha
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Campus UFMG

Travellers like the museums in Campus UFMG, and Instituto de Arte Contemporânea Inhotim is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Campus UFMG
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Ouro Preto

Though Ouro Preto may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mineirão Stadium and Toca da Raposa 1.

Ouro Preto
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Nova Esperança

While there might not be top attractions in Nova Esperança, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Shopping Del Ray and Lagoinha Baptist Church.

Nova Esperança
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Floresta

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Floresta and surrounding area, you can visit Station Square and Seventh of September Square.

Floresta

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