World-class dining, contemporary culture and vibrant neighbourhoods make Sao Paulo one of South America's most rewarding city escapes.
Sao Paulo is Brazil's cultural and economic powerhouse, a vast and sophisticated city where world-class dining, contemporary art, striking architecture and diverse neighbourhoods create one of South America's most dynamic urban destinations. While often overshadowed by Rio's beaches, Sao Paulo rewards visitors with depth, creativity and an energy that is uniquely its own.
The city's character is shaped by its diversity, with influences from across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the wider Americas contributing to a rich cultural landscape. Renowned museums, independent galleries, vibrant markets and some of the continent's finest restaurants sit alongside leafy districts, historic landmarks and an ever-evolving creative scene.
Beyond the city centre, elegant neighbourhoods such as Jardins, Vila Madalena and Itaim Bibi offer a blend of boutique shopping, acclaimed dining and stylish hotels. Luxury properties, design-conscious retreats and landmark city hotels provide exceptional bases for exploring a destination that remains one of the most influential and cosmopolitan cities in the Southern Hemisphere.
Moments of discovery often become the most memorable part of any journey, whether found through an exceptional hotel, a remarkable landscape or an experience that reveals a destination in a new light. The places that stay with us longest are those that create a genuine sense of connection.
Across islands, coastlines, mountains and vibrant cities, every destination offers its own character and rhythm. Some invite adventure, others encourage slower exploration, but the most rewarding journeys are often those that combine comfort, authenticity and a sense of place.
From luxury hotels and boutique retreats to safari experiences, rail journeys and small-ship voyages, our collection celebrates travel that feels considered, inspiring and memorable long after returning home.
Gran Estanplaza Berrini, a radiant five-star haven between Berrini and Nações Unidas avenues in São Paulo, enchants with its classic architecture and rich Brazilian décor, weaving opulent charm and vibrant urban sophistication into an unforgettable escape for discerning travellers. The 209 spacious rooms pulse with luxurious elegance, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, DVD players, minibars, workstations with high-speed internet, and plush marble bathrooms with hairdryers and premium toiletries. Each room boasts two balconies and a sitting area with city views, crafting a refined sanctuary for business travellers or explorers. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures seamless connectivity in this opulent retreat. Paillard Restaurant captivates with exquisite international cuisine, complemented by a rich daily breakfast, while Estancafe's European-style ambiance offers artisanal cocktails and happy hour delights. A library with a fireplace, indoor pool, sauna, fitness centre, and urban spa with massage, yoga, and relaxation sessions invite rejuvenation. A business centre and 24-hour room service cater to productivity, while attentive staff curate explorations to nearby WTC São Paulo or Morumbi Stadium, amplifying the city's dynamic pulse. Perched 300 meters from WTC São Paulo, 2.5 km from Morumbi Stadium, 6 km from Congonhas Airport, and 46 km from Guarulhos International Airport, Gran Estanplaza Berrini offers parking and effortless access to São Paulo's cultural and commercial treasures. This luminous haven ignites an exquisite fusion of opulent luxury and the vibrant pulse of Brazil's urban heart.
From £120 per night
Hotel Unique, a radiant five-star romantic haven in São Paulo's trendy Jardins district, enchants with its exquisite architecture by Ruy Ohtake, weaving vibrant urban allure and stunning Ibirapuera Park views into an unforgettable Brazilian escape. The 94 luxurious rooms and suites pulse with modern sophistication, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, minibars, and plush bathrooms with hot tubs and premium toiletries. Many rooms offer scenic park or city vistas, with suites boasting spacious seating areas, crafting a refined sanctuary for couples or explorers. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures seamless connectivity in this non-smoking retreat. Skye Restaurant & Bar, perched on the rooftop, captivates with contemporary cuisine and exotic cocktails, set against lounge music and mesmerizing city views, while the stylish lobby bar, adorned with design objects, crafts artisanal drinks. A rooftop pool, fitness centre, and attentive concierge services invite relaxation, curating bespoke explorations to nearby Jardins District, Rua Oscar Freire, or Ibirapuera Park, amplifying São Paulo's dynamic pulse. Perched 1.3 miles from Jardins District and Rua Oscar Freire, 1.9 km from Ibirapuera Park, and a short drive from Congonhas Airport, Hotel Unique offers parking and effortless access to São Paulo's cultural treasures. This luminous haven ignites an exquisite fusion of opulent luxury and the vibrant pulse of Brazil's urban heart.
From £280 per night
Meliá Paulista, a radiant five-star haven on São Paulo's vibrant Avenida Paulista, enchants with its prime location opposite Consolação Metro Station, weaving urban sophistication and cultural allure into an unforgettable escape amidst the city's business and entertainment heart. The 400 spacious rooms pulse with modern elegance, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, desks, minibars, and plush private bathrooms with premium toiletries. Many rooms unveil stunning views of Avenida Paulista or Jardins, crafting a refined sanctuary for business travellers, couples, or explorers. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures seamless connectivity in this dynamic retreat. Gran Via restaurant captivates with vibrant Brazilian and international cuisine, paired with a daily buffet breakfast and artisanal cocktails from a chic bar. An indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness centre, and shared lounge invite relaxation, while a business centre and extensive event spaces for meetings or congresses cater to productivity. Attentive 24-hour concierge services, airport transfers, and luggage storage curate bespoke explorations to nearby MASP Sao Paulo or Pacaembu Stadium, amplifying São Paulo's dynamic pulse. Perched 600 meters from MASP Sao Paulo, 1.2 km from Pacaembu Stadium, and 8 km from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport, Meliá Paulista offers parking and effortless access to São Paulo's cultural and commercial treasures. This luminous haven ignites an exquisite fusion of opulent luxury and the vibrant pulse of Brazil's urban heart.
From £115 per night
Hotel Jequitimar Guarujá Resort & Spa by Accor, a radiant five-star haven on the seafront of Guarujá's enchanting Pernambuco Beach, enchants with its idyllic setting amidst the Atlantic Forest, weaving vibrant coastal allure and luxurious serenity into an unforgettable Brazilian escape. The 301 elegant rooms pulse with modern sophistication, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and plush bathrooms with premium toiletries. Many rooms unveil breathtaking ocean views, crafting a refined sanctuary for couples, families, or event-goers. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures seamless connectivity in this opulent retreat. Multiple dining venues captivate with vibrant Brazilian and international cuisine, offering romantic ambiance for couples and family-friendly flavours, paired with artisanal cocktails from chic bars. A large outdoor pool, sports courts, sauna, hot tub, gym, playground, and rejuvenating spa with massages spark leisure and relaxation, while a spacious convention centre for up to 1,600 guests caters to events. Attentive staff curate bespoke adventures to nearby beaches or Guarujá's coastal attractions, amplifying the region's dynamic pulse. Perched 3.7 km from Pereque Beach, 11 km from Spike of the Beach Harbor, 90 km from Congonhas Airport, and 130 km from São Paulo International Airport, Hotel Jequitimar Guarujá Resort & Spa by Accor offers parking and effortless access to Guarujá's coastal treasures. This luminous haven ignites an exquisite fusion of opulent luxury and the vibrant pulse of Brazil's seaside heart.
From £210 per night
JW Marriott Hotel São Paulo, a radiant five-star haven in São Paulo's vibrant business district, enchants with its modern elegance, weaving stunning views of the cable-stayed Estaiada Bridge and the city skyline into an unforgettable urban escape. The 258 beautifully appointed rooms and suites pulse with impeccable design, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and plush bathrooms with premium toiletries. Many rooms offer captivating city or bridge vistas, crafting a refined sanctuary for business travellers, couples, or event-goers. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures seamless connectivity in this sophisticated retreat. Neto Restaurant captivates with traditional Italian recipes and national ingredients, while Caju Bar crafts international drinks and classic Brazilian snacks, complemented by a continental or buffet breakfast. A modern swimming pool with lounge area, indulgent spa treatments, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and 14,681 square meters of customizable event space for weddings or meetings invite relaxation and productivity. Attentive 24-hour concierge services and airport transfers curate bespoke explorations to nearby Tom Brasil or Transamérica Expo Center, amplifying São Paulo's dynamic pulse. Perched 2.4 km from Tom Brasil, 4.3 km from Transamérica Expo Center, and 8 km from Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport, JW Marriott Hotel São Paulo offers parking and effortless access to São Paulo's cultural and commercial treasures. This luminous haven ignites an exquisite fusion of opulent luxury and the vibrant pulse of Brazil's urban heart.
From £235 per night