Ouro Preto Travel Guide

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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

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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

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Our pick of the best Ouro Preto Hotel Deals

Pampulha Lieu Hotel
Pampulha Lieu Hotel
3 out of 5
Rua Desembargador Paula Mota, 187, Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, MG
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$98 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (404 reviews)
"Great family hotel. Pool is very small."

Reviewed on 2 Sep. 2024

Pampulha Lieu Hotel
Hotel Metropole
Hotel Metropole
3 out of 5
R. da Bahia, 1023, 64, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is NZ$52 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Afonso Pena Avenue and ...
7.4/10 Good! (429 reviews)
"Good place"

Reviewed on 8 Oct. 2024

Hotel Metropole
Hotel Vivenzo
Hotel Vivenzo
3.5 out of 5
Rua Antonio De Albuquerque 54, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is NZ$127 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,044 reviews)
"Very good hotel in Belo Horizonte. Attentive and polite staff, good room and bed, everything very clean and excellent breakfast."

Reviewed on 6 Feb. 2025

Hotel Vivenzo
Nobile Inn Pampulha
Nobile Inn Pampulha
3.5 out of 5
Av Professor Magalhaes Penido 378, Belo Horizonte
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$103 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
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! (898 reviews)
"Loverly and staff"

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

Nobile Inn Pampulha
Allia Gran Pampulha Suites
Allia Gran Pampulha Suites
3.5 out of 5
Rua Intendente Camara, 540, Liberdade, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is NZ$90 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and in good condition. The staff was friendly. The area was safe and convenient."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2024

Allia Gran Pampulha Suites
Mercure Belo Horizonte Lourdes Hotel
Mercure Belo Horizonte Lourdes Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Avenida do Contorno, 7315 - Lourdes, Belo Horizonte, MG
The price is NZ$112 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Belo Horizonte. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Every year we choose Mercure to stay few times. Unfortunately, our last time we didn't have a good experience. In our last day they didn't change the towels, didn't make the bed. We ask several times for service and nothing. We like the hotel, but they have to take more attention with the ..."

Reviewed on 12 Mar. 2025

Mercure Belo Horizonte Lourdes Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Ouro Preto

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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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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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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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Coração Eucarístico

Travellers like the museums in Coração Eucarístico, and Museum of Natural Sciences is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Coração Eucarístico
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Prado

While Prado may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Academy of Military Police and DiamondMall.

Prado
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Barro Preto

Travellers like the restaurants in Barro Preto, and Cultural Center Pius XII is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Barro Preto

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