FLORIANOPOLIS

Description:

The capital city of a state, Florianopolis is situated on the Island of Santa Catarina and ncludes the nearby small islands. Up to the end of the 19th century F had a different name, which was changed to the today’s one in honour of the second Republc of Brazil Floriano Peixoto. The city has a rich colonial history that is reflected in its magnificent architecture. Many buildings and monuments are historical heritage and are protected by the state. The rough must-see sightseeing list may include: The Santa Cruz Fortress, São José da Ponta Grossa Fortress and Santo Antônio Fortress were constructed to guard the city from the Spanish and Dutch; the former government residence now The Cruz e Souza Museum, the established in 1898 public market where one can buy local food or handicrafted goods. Canasvieiras, Praia Brava, Jurerê, Praia Mole, Barra da Lagoa, Campeche, Armação and other 35 beaches attract to F thousands of tourists annually. Some of them host both national and international surfing competitions.

Climate

Humid subtropical. In summer temperature fluctuates around 27-29°C, it seldom goes lower than 20°C in winter. There is no dry season, months from January to March receive the heaviest rainfall.

Transport

Hercílio Luz International Airport hosts both domestic and international flights. The well-developed road network connects Florianopolis with other Brazilian cities: one can get here from Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paolo, Curitiba and Porto Alegre. One can use bus to get around the city, there is a big depot of comfortable buses. A bike-supporting programme made it one of the favourite means to get around the city.

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Hotels in FLORIANOPOLIS


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Ibis Florianopolis

Address: Av. Rio Branco 37, Florianópolis

Ibis Florianopolis

The Ibis Florianópolis hotel is located in the city center with easy access to the airport and highway. It is one of the prime spots of the city, next to the Ponte Hercílio Luz bridge and close to the municipal market, Av Beira Mar and an excellent rangeof bars and restaurants. 11.2 miles (18 km)... more

Florianópolis Palace Hotel

Address: Rua Artista Bittencourt, 14, Florianópolis (Santa Catarina)

Quick description The 4-star Florianópolis Palace Hotel offers luxurious rooms and a privileged location in the heart of Florianópolis, close to bars, restaurants, shopping malls and hot spots of the nightlife.Within a 20-minute drive, you can also reach the most famous beaches of the island. The... more

HOTEL SAO SEBASTIAO DA PRAIA

Address: Av Campeche 1373, CampecheFlorianopolis

$48 - $130

A NATURAL REFUGEE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE METROPOLISGARDENSATLANTIC FOREST IS VERY CLOSE IN THIS HOTELSOUND OF THE OCEANFRESH AIREXOTIC FLOWERSLOCAL BIRDNATURE. Check-In 14:00 Check-Out 12:00 Area attractions CAMPECHE ISLAND . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 MI /2.0 KM CAMPECHE RIOZINHO BEACH . . . . . . 0.6... more

BRISTOL CASTELMAR HOTEL

Address: RUA FELIPE SCHMIDT 1240, Florianopolis

THE HOTEL IS LOCATED AT FLORIANOPOLIS CITY, AND FOR 12 KMFROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HERCILIO LUZ FLN, ALLOWING ANEASY ACCESS TO INDUSTRY CENTER AND 42 WONDERFUL BEACHESTROUGH BR 101 AND CONE SUL ROADS. Check-In 12:00 Check-Out 12:00 Area attractions Driving directions FLN AIRPORT 8 MI/12 KM N.... more

Plaza Caldas da Imperatriz Resort & Spa

Address: Rodovia Princesa Leopoldina 3355, Santo Amaro da Imperatriz

$215 - $767

Plaza Caldas da Imperatriz Resort & Spa

Location. Located in Santo Amaro da Imperatriz, Plaza Caldas da Imperatriz Resort & Spa is in a national park. Hotel Features. Dining options at Plaza Caldas da Imperatriz Resort & Spa include 2 restaurants. A poolside bar and a bar/lounge are open for drinks. Room service is available 24... more

Quinta das Videiras

Address: Rua Afonso Luiz Borba 113 - Lagoa da Conceição, Florianópolis (Santa Catarina)

$143 - $1,171

Quick description Quinta das Videiras is a boutique hotel with classic architecture and modern amenities. Its charming rooms have private balconies that offer views of the garden and Florianópolis´s Conceição Lagoon.Featuring high ceilings, frescoes and stained glass, the hotel is set in an elegant... more

Sofitel Florianopolis

Address: Av. Rubens Arruda Ramos, 2034, Florianópolis (Santa Catarina)

$98 - $318

Quick description Located in Florianópolis on the charming island of Santa Catarina, this 5-star luxury hotel boasts wonderful views of the bay and easy access to the beach and key convention centres.Guests staying at the modern Sofitel Florianópolis can look forward to exclusive accommodation, an... more

Victoria Palace Hotel

Address: Av. Madre Maria Vilac, 2017, corner R. Jorge MussiFlorianopolis

Location. Victoria Palace Hotel is located in Florianopolis, close to Canasvieiras Beach, Jujere Beach, and Brava Beach. Additional area points of interest include Lagoinha Beach and Ingleses Beach. Hotel Features. Victoria Palace Hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Recreational... more

Mar del Plata Praia Hotel

Address: Av. Madre Maria Vilac, 2017, Florianopolis

Location. Mar del Plata Praia Hotel is located in Florianopolis, close to Canasvieiras Beach, Jujere Beach, and Brava Beach. Additional area points of interest include Lagoinha Beach and Ingleses Beach. Hotel Features. Mar del Plata Praia Hotel features a restaurant, a poolside bar, and a... more

Luisa Palace Hotel

Address: Rua Antonio Heil 566, Florianopolis

Location. Luisa Palace Hotel is located in Florianopolis, close to Canasvieiras Beach, Jujere Beach, and Brava Beach. Nearby points of interest also include Lagoinha Beach. Hotel Features. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool. This 3 star property has a business center and offers small... more


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