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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Pousada Jureremirim

Address: Rua Professor Renato Barbosa, 361, Florianópolis (Santa Catarina)
Quick description Situated on the Island of Santa Catarina in Florianopolis, Pousada Jureremirim is only 300 metres from the beach. It has a pool, and offers air-conditioned accommodations with a kitchenette.All Jureremirim rooms and suites have balconies. They come equipped with cable TV and free... more

Il Campanario Villagio Resort

Address: Avenida Dos Buzios 1760, Florianopolis
Location. Located in Florianopolis, Il Campanario Villagio Resort is by the ocean and close to Jujere Beach. Additional area points of interest include Canasvieiras Beach and Lagoinha Beach. Hotel Features. Dining options at Il Campanario Villagio Resort include 2 restaurants. A bar/lounge is open... more

Pousada Colinas da Lagoa

Address: Rua Manoel Isidoro Da Silveira, 179, Florianopolis (Santa Catarina)
Quick description Pousada Colinas Da Lagoa offers self-catering accommodation equipped with cable TVs. Free parking is available here. Some rooms feature private balconies. Lagoa Beach is a 10-minute drive away.The air-conditioned rooms and suites are decorated with modern furnishings and beddings... more

Pousada dos Chás

Address: Rua Francisco Gouvêa, 54, Florianopolis (Santa Catarina)
Quick description Pousada dos Chás is decorated according to Feng Shui principles and features antique furniture and many works of art. Jurerê Beach is just 50 metres away. Facilities include an outdoor pool.The owner of Pousada dos Chás serves afternoon tea every day, and tea is a recurrent theme... more

Pousada Verdes Mares

Address: Rodovia Sc 403-6647, Florianópolis
Pousada Verdes Mares offers quality beach accommodation in Florianopolis, an excellent choice for a summer break in Brasil and for those going to the famous carneval. Nearby, guests will find Barra da Lagoa beach, Ingleses Beach and many others reputed surf spots, and can practise various outdoor... more

Hotel Daifa

Address: Rua Professora Maria Julia Franco, 294, Florianópolis (Santa Catarina)
Quick description The Daifa Hotel benefits from an outdoor swimming pool with bay views and free in-room Wi-Fi only 700 metres from Florianópolis city centre. Free private parking is available on site.Rooms at the Daifa are air conditioned and come with private bathrooms. Each is equipped with cable... more

Jurere Beach Village

Address: Alameda Cesar Nascimento 646, Florianopolis
Location. Jurere Beach Village is located near the beach in Florianopolis and close to Jujere Beach and Canasvieiras Beach. Additional area points of interest include Lagoinha Beach and Brava Beach. Hotel Features. Dining options at Jurere Beach Village include 2 restaurants. A bar/lounge is open... more

Deville Express Florianopolis

Address: Rua Felipe Schmidt 1320, Florianopolis
Location. Deville Express Florianopolis is located in central Florianopolis, close to Hercilio Luz Bridge, Florianopolis Cathedral, and Orlando Scarpelli Stadium. Nearby points of interest also include University Federal de Santa Catarina. Hotel Features. Deville Express Florianopolis features a... more

Pousada Verdes Mares Residence

Address: Rodovia SC-403, 6647, Florianópolis (Santa Catarina)
Quick description Situated a 5-minute walk away from Ingleses Beach, this property offers self-catering rooms with air conditioning. It features an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities. Parking and Wi-Fi is free.Verdes Mares Residence‘s rooms are decorated with simple furniture and fitted... more

Hotel Lunes

Address: Avenida Altamiro di Bernardi, 400, Florianópolis (Santa Catarina)
Quick description This hotel in São José city centre is 500 metres from the Convention Center and 5 km from Florianópolis. It has a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.The Hotel Lunes offers rooms equipped with cable TV, a minibar and air conditioning.Guests can enjoy a buffet... more


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