Florianópolis is a city mostly set on Santa Catarina Island in southern Brazil, famous for dozens of beaches, lagoons, surfing and seafood. It is a big summer destination, so cheap rooms are easiest to find outside the peak months.
Finding cheap rooms in Florianópolis is easier when you know where to look. We compare live hotel rates across the top booking sites and point you to the neighborhoods where hotels are cheap but the location is still great.
Rooms come in more shapes than hotels — in Florianópolis you can also compare apartments with kitchens, vacation rentals for families, B&Bs and budget hostels in one search.
The city center on the island, with business hotels and good-value rooms.
A lively lagoon-side village with restaurants, nightlife and guesthouses, central to the beaches.
Busy northern beaches with resorts, apartments and beach clubs.
A fishing village with a sheltered beach and budget guesthouses.
A long surf beach in the south, with pousadas and a relaxed feel.
Zoom and pan the map to compare hotel prices by neighborhood; rates come live from the booking sites.
December–March is summer peak, with the highest prices, especially around New Year and Carnival. Spring and autumn are quieter and cheaper.
Centro and Barra da Lagoa often have the best-value rooms; staying outside summer peak saves a lot.
Lagoa da Conceição is central, with easy access to many beaches and a good choice of restaurants.
It helps for exploring the island’s many beaches, though buses connect the main areas.