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Cheap & Budget Hotels in Sao Paulo

We reviewed 467 hotels in Sao Paulo across every price band and picked the 50 best-rated for budget-conscious travelers.

50 hotels 10 rated 8.5+ typical PLN 116

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Ibis Sao Paulo Barra Funda I Solid value

Ibis Sao Paulo Barra Funda ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.5Great3,043 reviews

A dependable 3-star stay with praised breakfast, private parking, and a location close to transport and malls.

FromPLN 235per night
Ibis Budget Sao Paulo Jardins I Central budget stay
7.6Very good5,948 reviews

A budget pick in the heart of Jardins, praised for its location and helpful staff.

FromPLN 86per night
Ibis Budget Sp Centro Sao Joao I Great Value
7.5Very good4,606 reviews

Clean, budget-friendly rooms in central Sao Paulo, steps from metro and shopping.

FromPLN 37per night
Vila Do Chaves Bed Breakfast V Guest favorite

Vila Do Chaves Bed Breakfast

Sao Paulo Bed & Breakfast

9Perfect158 reviews

A homey B&B near Allianz Parque with a garden, sun terrace, and friendly staff, rated 9.0 by guests.

FromPLN 37per night
Hostel Casa Azul - Sao Paulo H Guest favorite
9Perfect550 reviews

A highly rated hostel with a sunny terrace and social vibe, just a short walk from Feira.

FromPLN 41per night
Ibis Budget Sao Paulo Paraiso I Budget & Convenient
7.6Very good5,624 reviews

A clean, budget-friendly stay right by the Paraiso metro, with valet parking and a welcome drink.

FromPLN 86per night
Edificio Tatuape Flat Service E Metro-side comfort

Edificio Tatuape Flat Service ★★★

Sao Paulo Aparthotel

8.4Great23 reviews

Conveniently next to a metro station, this flat-service hotel offers easy access to Tatuape's dining and shopping.

FromPLN 156per night
Ibis Sao Paulo Tatuape I Metro-friendly

Ibis Sao Paulo Tatuape ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.5Great3,064 reviews

A reliably comfortable stay near the metro, with standout staff and a solid breakfast.

FromPLN 145per night
Motel Studio A M Late check-in

Motel Studio A

Sao Paulo Love hotel

5.9Needs improvement189 reviews

Practical base in Sao Paulo with free parking, Wi-Fi, and a late check-in window.

FromPLN 127per night
Slaviero Hotel Sao Paulo Downtown S Central & practical

Slaviero Hotel Sao Paulo Downtown ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.2Great3,121 reviews

Free valet parking, a solid breakfast, and a location steps from Republica Square and the metro make this a practical base for exploring downtown Sao Paulo.

FromPLN 145per night
Uniclass Hotel Pinheiros U Reliable city stay

Uniclass Hotel Pinheiros ★★★

Sao Paulo

8Great2,219 reviews

A well-run 3-star in Pinheiros with a genuinely helpful team and a location that puts São Paulo’s shops and restaurants within easy reach.

FromPLN 89per night
Ibis Styles Sp Faria Lima I Walk to malls

Ibis Styles Sp Faria Lima ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.2Great2,123 reviews

Walk to Shopping Eldorado from this eco-friendly 3-star, with a praised breakfast and staff who go out of their way.

FromPLN 130per night
Fenix Hotel Bom Retiro F Central & Welcoming

Fenix Hotel Bom Retiro ★★★

Sao Paulo

7.4Very good2,432 reviews

Friendly service and a central location near public transport in São Paulo.

FromPLN 86per night
Slim Hotel Sao Paulo Frei Caneca S Central & practical

Slim Hotel Sao Paulo Frei Caneca ★★★

Sao Paulo

7.8Very good3,945 reviews

A central, budget-friendly stay with clean rooms and a location that puts Paulista Avenue and two metro stations within walking distance.

FromPLN 141per night
B&B Hotel Sao Paulo Luz - Centro B Metro-adjacent

B&B Hotel Sao Paulo Luz - Centro ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.5Great4,623 reviews

A clean, budget-friendly base beside Luz metro with a praised breakfast and a helpful English-speaking team.

FromPLN 101per night
Ibis Budget Sao Paulo Morumbi I Great location
7.4Very good5,546 reviews

Clean, budget-friendly rooms with standout staff, right opposite Morumbi Shopping.

FromPLN 78per night
Hotel Nacional Inn Sao Paulo - Proximo Ao Copan H Central & budget-friendly
7.3Very good1,168 reviews

A no-frills 3-star in central São Paulo, steps from Praça da República and the Copan building.

FromPLN 205per night
Ibis Styles Sp Centro I Central & modern

Ibis Styles Sp Centro ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.4Great1,922 reviews

Modern 3-star with free Wi-Fi, valet parking, and a central Sao Paulo location steps from Shopping 25.

FromPLN 134per night
Hotel Internacional Sao Paulo H Central & straightforward

Hotel Internacional Sao Paulo ★★★

Sao Paulo

6.2Nice509 reviews

A simple, well-run hotel in Sao Paulo's República district, close to the tube and the colorful Sunday handicrafts market.

FromPLN 52per night
Fenix Hotel Moema F Quiet & Well-Placed

Fenix Hotel Moema ★★★

Sao Paulo

7.9Very good1,600 reviews

A peaceful Moema stay with private parking and a breakfast that guests appreciate, steps from restaurants and a supermarket.

FromPLN 171per night
Comfort Ibirapuera C Moema value

Comfort Ibirapuera ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.5Great1,228 reviews

Well-located Moema hotel near the metro and park, with a pool and strong staff reviews.

FromPLN 97per night
H3 Hotel Paulista H Great value

H3 Hotel Paulista ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.5Great3,942 reviews

A short walk from Paulista Avenue, this comfortable hotel offers large rooms and attentive staff.

FromPLN 268per night
Floresta Hotel - Expo Center Norte - Distrito Anhembi F Business-friendly
7.7Very good3,092 reviews

Free parking, clean rooms, and a location that puts Expo Center Norte within easy reach – a straightforward business stay.

FromPLN 123per night
Soneca Plaza Hotel S Central & Practical

Soneca Plaza Hotel ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.5Great4,129 reviews

Solid value in central Sao Paulo with private parking and easy metro access.

FromPLN 71per night
Hotel Columbia H Central & Walkable

Hotel Columbia ★★★

Sao Paulo

7.5Very good1,313 reviews

Central Sao Paulo hotel steps from the subway, with clean rooms and a solid breakfast.

FromPLN 67per night
Nikkey Palace Hotel N Japanese charm in Liberdade

Nikkey Palace Hotel ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.6Great2,306 reviews

In the heart of Liberdade, this Japanese-themed hotel offers spacious rooms, a restaurant, and breakfast with traditional dishes.

FromPLN 175per night
Uniclass Hotel Lapa U Reliable Lapa Stay

Uniclass Hotel Lapa ★★★

Sao Paulo

8Great2,521 reviews

A reliable Lapa base with a hearty breakfast and 24-hour reception, near the train station.

FromPLN 52per night
Hotel Itamarati Centro-Republica By Rede Unico H Central & Lively
8.5Great1,919 reviews

Central Sao Paulo hotel with live music, a nightclub, and a breakfast buffet guests praise.

FromPLN 246per night
San Michel Hotel S Central stay

San Michel Hotel ★★★

Sao Paulo

8Great855 reviews

A central Sao Paulo stay with a welcoming team and a solid breakfast, steps from the metro and dining.

FromPLN 82per night
Hotel San Gabriel H Guest favorite

Hotel San Gabriel ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.4Great1,931 reviews

Guest-favorite location near the subway and a breakfast spread with fresh juices, all at a value price.

FromPLN 175per night
Hotel Pan Americano H Central & Pool

Hotel Pan Americano ★★★

Sao Paulo

7.5Very good1,118 reviews

Central Sao Paulo base with a pool, close to metro and nightlife, though facilities and comfort get mixed reviews.

FromPLN 130per night
Golden Tower Express Berrini By Fenix Hoteis G Berrini business stay
8Great2,453 reviews

A well-rated business base in Berrini with included breakfast, comfortable beds, and on-site parking.

FromPLN 160per night
Carillon Plaza Hotel C Free parking

Carillon Plaza Hotel ★★

Sao Paulo

7.7Very good450 reviews

Free private parking and a location close to Paulista Avenue make this a practical base for exploring São Paulo.

FromPLN 145per night
Hotel Rojas All Suite H Central Suites

Hotel Rojas All Suite ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.6Great3,758 reviews

Spacious suites near Santa Cecilia, with high staff ratings and breakfast included.

FromPLN 101per night
Cardim Plaza Hotel C Central & Practical

Cardim Plaza Hotel ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.1Great2,222 reviews

Central Liberdade base with easy access to Paulista Avenue and metro stations.

FromPLN 104per night
Hln Hotel - Expo - Anhembi H Free parking

Hln Hotel - Expo - Anhembi ★★★

Sao Paulo

7.8Very good1,896 reviews

Free parking, air-conditioned rooms and a solid 7.8 rating from nearly 1,900 guests.

FromPLN 127per night
Hotel Augusta Boulevard H Central & quiet

Hotel Augusta Boulevard ★★★

Sao Paulo

7.9Very good887 reviews

A central Sao Paulo hotel with quiet rooms and a well-reviewed breakfast, steps from the nightlife of Rua Augusta.

FromPLN 164per night
Hotel America Do Sul H Central & well-rated

Hotel America Do Sul ★★★

Sao Paulo

8Great3,374 reviews

Central São Paulo hotel with praised breakfast and friendly staff, steps from public transport.

FromPLN 97per night
Rede Andrade Piratininga R Central & Budget

Rede Andrade Piratininga ★★★

Sao Paulo

8Great2,406 reviews

A clean, modern hotel with generous breakfast and metro access at a budget-friendly price.

FromPLN 71per night
Hotel Brooklin H Budget-friendly

Hotel Brooklin ★★★

Sao Paulo

6Nice684 reviews

A no-fuss 3-star stay with 24-hour reception and on-site parking for BRL 15 per day.

FromPLN 119per night
Vn Ueno Villa - Sao Paulo V Budget stay
6.7Pleasant10 reviews

Walk to Frei Caneca Convention Centre from a budget-friendly base with a shared kitchen and fitness centre.

FromPLN 149per night
Hostel More Sp - Sao Paulo H Social & central
8.5Great1,563 reviews

A sociable hostel with a bar, strong Wi-Fi, and a prime spot near Consolacao metro.

FromPLN 45per night
Travel Inn Express Hotels Bras T 3-star comfort

Travel Inn Express Hotels Bras ★★★

Sao Paulo

7.4Very good2,301 reviews

Free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and simple air-conditioned rooms in Sao Paulo.

FromPLN 130per night
Motel Quo M Adults Only

Motel Quo ★★★

Sao Paulo Love hotel

8.3Great355 reviews

An adults-only love hotel with romantic hot tubs, free parking, and high guest ratings.

FromPLN 168per night
Lamparina Hostel - Sao Paulo L Top Rated
9.3Perfect2,140 reviews

A highly rated hostel in Sao Paulo, steps from the Jewish Culture Center, with dorms and private rooms.

FromPLN 60per night
Cinelandia Hotel C Central & Simple

Cinelandia Hotel ★★★

Sao Paulo

8.1Great2,981 reviews

A central, budget-friendly stay with genuinely attentive staff and a location that puts the theatre and metro within easy reach.

FromPLN 123per night
Residencial Morumbi Hostel - Sao Paulo R Pet-friendly
5Rated1,674 reviews

A no-frills hostel in Sao Paulo with free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and pet-friendly rooms.

FromPLN 67per night

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Cheap Hotels in Sao Paulo

For true budget stays, focus on the center and the Ibis Budget line. Ibis Budget Sao Paulo Paraiso and Ibis Budget Sao Paulo Jardins both start at BRL 119, while the Morumbi branch is slightly cheaper at BRL 109. The very cheapest option on the page is Center Plaza Hotel at BRL 57, a 2-star two blocks from the subway. What separates this group is location: you can be steps from Paulista Avenue or opposite Morumbi Shopping without paying a premium.

Frequently asked

What is the cheapest hotel in Sao Paulo?

The cheapest hotel listed on this page is the Center Plaza Hotel, with rooms from BRL 57. It's a budget 2-star stay located two blocks from the subway in a safe, quiet area.

Which budget hotel in Sao Paulo is closest to Paulista Avenue?

Ibis Budget Sao Paulo Jardins is a 2-star budget hotel in the heart of Jardins, praised for its location near Paulista Avenue. H3 Hotel Paulista is also within a short walk of the avenue, though it is a 3-star with higher rates starting at BRL 373.

Are there budget hotels near the metro in Sao Paulo?

Yes, many budget hotels are near metro stations. Ibis Budget Sao Paulo Paraiso is right by the Paraiso metro, B&B Hotel Sao Paulo Luz - Centro sits beside Luz metro, and Hotel Internacional Sao Paulo is close to the tube in the República district.

Which district is best for a budget first-time visit to Sao Paulo?

The República district is a practical budget base, with hotels like Hotel Internacional Sao Paulo (from BRL 73) and 155 Hotel (from BRL 233). It's close to the tube and the Sunday handicrafts market, making it easy to explore without a car.

Cheap & Budget Hotels in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo is vast, and a budget hotel here is less about a single neighborhood and more about picking the right base for your itinerary. You'll find the cheapest stays clustered around the historic center—República, Luz, and Santa Cecilia—where 2-star options hover around BRL 57 to BRL 119 a night. Head south to Moema or Pinheiros and the same budget stretches to 3-star comfort with pools and metro access, though you'll pay a little more.

At the entry level, you're trading space for location and practicality: expect simple, clean rooms, 24-hour reception, and proximity to metro stations. Step up to around BRL 140 to BRL 200 and you'll get well-reviewed breakfasts, suites, and areas like Jardins or Paulista Avenue. The city's real budget value is in its 3-star bracket, where you can secure a highly rated stay without crossing into premium prices.

The bottom line

This set suits travelers who prioritize location and value over amenities—think metro access, central districts, and dependable breakfasts. If you need on-site parking, family-friendly spaces, or a spa, explore the dedicated pages for those features, as most budget hotels here keep extras minimal. For a wider range of options including higher star categories, check the main Sao Paulo hotels page.