Where to Stay in Centro (Niterói), Niteroi

Niterói’s downtown core, where the ferry terminal, main bus station and city hall are located. The main hub for transport and commerce.

✦ The vibe

Busy, workaday and functional during the day; quiet at night.

👤 Best for

Budget travellers, those commuting to Rio, short stays for business.

🏨 Where to stay

Basic and mid-range hotels near the ferry; cheap compared to Rio beach areas.

🚇 Getting around

Walkable within Centro; ferries to Rio Praça XV (20 min), buses to Galeão (50 min).

📍 Nearby

Ferry terminal (Estação das Barcas), Niterói Contemporary Art Museum (MAC).

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