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Arco da Rua Augusta, onde fica o Hotel Pestana Rua Augusta

Pestana Rua Augusta Lisboa, Baixa’s triumphal hotel

Inaugurated in the summer of 2023, this is an elegant and comfortable hotel that also offers the right measure of fun and relaxation.

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Pestana Amsterdam Riverside. Ambitious in the Netherlands

From adversity comes something grand. In 2018, the Amsterdam Riverside became the first international hotel in Pestana’s Collection brand, but not before an acid test in one of Europe’s top tourist destinations.

Vista aerea da esplanada de uma Pousada de Portugal

Winter road trip in Northern Portugal: from historic Pousadas to Gerês with the family

Off the beaten track and away from the crowds, it’s time to hit the road and discover a new Portugal.

South America

Brazil

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Lifestyle Rock in Rio 2026: Lisbon or Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Hotels and Pousadas Three cities in Brazil to discover on a single trip
Aerial view of Pestana Carlton Madeira hotel with outdoor pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Funchal coastline at sunset
Hotels and Pousadas From Rio de Janeiro to the Algarve: the most beautiful sunsets at Pestana hotels
Pestana Carlton Madeira pool, one of the resorts and 4 and 5-star hotels in Madeira
Hotels and Pousadas Madeira and Rio: unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebrations
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Hotels and Pousadas Pestana São Paulo: one hotel, lots of art
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Hotels and Pousadas A week in Rio de Janeiro
Firework view in a hotel near the beach in Rio de Janeiro
Hotels and Pousadas New Year’s Eve: from Rio de Janeiro to Madeira
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Lifestyle ​​Rio Carnival: four essential experiences​​
Hotels and Pousadas Brazil ahoy. The first party in Copacabana

Travel Tips for Brazil

Check out our tips for the best experience.

  1. Best time to visit

    The country is huge and diverse, but in general, the Brazilian summer (November through March) is ideal for beaches and parties, while the dry season (May through August) is best for exploring nature.

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    Must-See

    Rio de Janeiro (Copacabana, Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer), São Paulo, Curitiba, and the beaches of the Northeast are some of the top highlights.

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    Where to Stay

    The Pestana Hotel Group has properties in cities such as Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Curitiba, offering well-located, safe, and welcoming hotels.