São Bento Monastery is a stunning and historic religious site located in the charming city of Olinda, Brazil. The monastery is a beautiful example of Baroque architecture and is known for its intricate details and ornate decorations. The monastery was founded in the 16th century and has been an important religious and cultural center for the region ever since.
The monastery is situated on a hill overlooking the city and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The interior of the monastery is equally impressive, with grand halls, intricate frescoes, and stunning stained glass windows. Visitors can explore the various chapels and rooms of the monastery, each of which is filled with beautiful works of art and religious artifacts.
One of the most notable features of the São Bento Monastery is its impressive library, which houses a vast collection of rare and valuable books and manuscripts. The library is open to the public and is a must-see for anyone interested in history, literature, or religious studies.
The monastery is also home to a community of Benedictine monks, who continue to live and work on the grounds. Visitors can learn about the daily life of the monks and attend mass or other religious services in the monastery's beautiful chapel.
Overall, São Bento Monastery is a truly remarkable site that offers a fascinating glimpse into Brazil's rich religious and cultural heritage. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, or simply looking for a peaceful and inspiring place to visit, the monastery is not to be missed.
Pousada Sítio do Carmo offers dormitory and double rooms with private bathrooms. It is set in a charming green house and located on the main Praça da Abolição in Olinda´s historic centre. Rooms at Pousada Sítio do Carmo feature basic furnishings.
Number of rooms: 8
Rua Justino Gonçalves, 75, Olinda, CEP 53020-040, Brazil
This property is 6 minutes walk from the beach. Situated in Olinda, 600 m from Historic Centre, Pousada Encantos de Olinda provides air-conditioned accommodation and a garden. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace.
Number of rooms: 14
Rua 15 de Novembro, 98, Varadouro- Olinda-PE., Olinda, CEP 54020-460, Brazil
Located in the heart of Olinda's historical centre, this colourful guest house is decorated with regional crafts. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus buffet breakfast.
Number of rooms: 9
Rua 27 de Janeiro, 43 - Carmo, Olinda, CEP 53020-020, Brazil
Set in Olinda, 1 km from Milagres Beach, Canto dos Artistas Olinda offers air-conditioned rooms and a garden. Featuring a bar, the guest house is close to several noted attractions, around 1.3 km from Bairro Novo Beach, 1.
Number of rooms: 10
351 Rua Prudente de Morais, Olinda, CEP 53020-140, Brazil
Pousada São Pedro features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Olinda. Featuring a bar, the inn is close to several noted attractions, around less than 1 km from Milagres Beach, a 14-minute walk from Chifre Beach and 1.
Number of rooms: 19
Rua 27 de Janeiro, 95, Olinda, CEP 53020-020, Brazil
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and views of pool, Ladeira de Olinda is a sustainable guest house located in Olinda, less than 1 km from Chifre Beach. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from Milagres Beach.
Number of rooms: 28
Rua Quinze de Novembro 84 c, Olinda, CEP 53020-070, Brazil
Featuring garden views and a garden, Guest House & Art Gallery features accommodation attractively located in Olinda, within a short distance of Milagres Beach, Chifre Beach and Bairro Novo Beach. Free Wi-Fi is availablethroughout the property.
Number of rooms: 2
133 Rua 27 de Janeiro, Olinda, CEP 53020-020, Brazil
Hostel do Cajá has free bikes, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Olinda. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.
Rua 13 de Maio, 121, Olinda, CEP 53020-080, Brazil
Boasting a garden and views of mountain, Casa Mirar Recife de Olinda is a homestay set in a historic building in Olinda, less than 1 km from Milagres Beach. The property was built in 17th century and has air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.
Number of rooms: 4
Rua de São Bento 3 casa, Olinda, CEP 53020-160, Brazil
Situated in Olinda, 1.3 km from Bairro Novo Beach, Casa Prudente features views of the city. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 4
249 Rua Prudente de Morais, Olinda, CEP 53020-140, Brazil
Right across Milagres Beach, this guesthouse is set in a restored colonial building with paintings by local artists. In its colourful facilities, it offers a pool and a restaurant. Wi-Fi and parking are free.
Number of rooms: 12
Rua Manoel Borba, 235, Olinda, CEP 53010-270, Brazil
Olindapart Homestay is situated in Olinda, 200 m from São Bento Monastery.
Number of rooms: 7
Avenida 10 De Novembro, 93, Olinda, CEP 53020-060, Brazil
Featuring a sun terrace with a swimming pool, as well as a garden, Hotel Pousada Mar Dos Milagres is located in Olinda. Popular points of interest nearby include São Bento Monastery, Historic Centre and Milagres Beach.
Number of rooms: 14
Rua Manuel Borba, Olinda, CEP 53010-270, Brazil
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Pousada Sitio Do Carmo» is located in Olinda. This hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 8
Rua Dr. Justino Gonçalves 75 Olinda,Rua Dr. Justino Gonçalves, Olinda, 53020-040
«Hostel Canto dos Artistas II» is located in Olinda. This hostel is located Nearby from the city center.
Rua 27 de Janeiro, 85 - Carmo, Olinda - PE, 53020-140, Brazil, Olinda
