The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Sao Jose

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Sao Jose

Visiting Sao Jose for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Sao Jose, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Sao Jose based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Sao Jose for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Sao Jose before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Sao Jose for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Sao Jose for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Golden Executive Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $45 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Located at Rua São Benedito, 50, Golden Executive Hotel has great rooms from $45 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 8 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a game room at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms


Hotel Werlich

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Hotel Werlich which has nice rooms starting at $76. Offering room service, breakfast, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and city views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Rua Elizeu di Bernardi, 637. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3 km from the city center. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Diaudi Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $43 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Sao Jose
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Diaudi Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $43. We loved that is has room service, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Rua Delamar Jose da Silva, 262. You'll also find city views, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.9 km from the center of town. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave


Kennedy Executive Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $62 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $62, Kennedy Executive Hotel, at Rua das Camelias, 25 provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, laundry facilities, and family rooms. It's located just 2.5 km from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms


Ibis Sao Jose

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $37 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Sao Jose
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Ibis Sao Jose has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a bar, parking, pet-friendly rooms, and laundry facilities. The great rooms here start at $37 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at R Domingos Andre Zanini 333 Barreiros. Furthermore, it also offers family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and elevators to the upper floors, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 3.8 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Kids' club


Kennedy Slim Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Kennedy Slim Hotel is 8.40 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and a free breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $33, and it's located at Avenida Presidente Kennedy 423 Bairro Campinas. We also love the free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Hotel Kennedy Sao Jose

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Sao Jose
  • Beach

A cool place is Hotel Kennedy Sao Jose because it has great rooms that start at $49. It has breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, free parking, and laundry facilities, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Avenida Presidente Kennedy, 300. Only 3.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, private parking, and meeting facilities at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking


Hotel Mos Sao Jose

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $44 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Beach

Hotel Mos Sao Jose offers room service, breakfast, a free breakfast, city views, and free parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $44 (before taxes). It's located at AV PRESIDENTE KENNEDY 475 CAMPINAS and has earned a guest rating of 8.20/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning and a 24-hour desk which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking


Hotel Lunes

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Avenida Altamiro di Bernardi, 400, Hotel Lunes has great rooms from $51 (before taxes). It offers breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, private parking, and meeting facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 3.2 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Florianopolis, Bombinhas, Balneário Camboriú, Imbituba, and Garopaba.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Sao Jose, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Sao Jose, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Sao Jose, Best Hotels for One Week in Sao Jose, or Best Hotels for One Night in Sao Jose.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Sao Jose?

Sao Jose Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$49

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Sao Jose. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Sao Jose based on data from 9 hotels is an affordable $49. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Sao Jose.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $62
  • 3-star hotels: $47
  • 2-star hotels: $48


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