Pousada Sossego da Pampulha

Belo Horizonte


A stone's throw from Pampulha's lakeshore and the Mineirão football stadium, this pousada (guesthouse) is friendly, clean, well run and convenient for people arriving from the north. Amenities include a small pool and rooftop terrace with views of Belo Horizonte and the mountains. A taxi from Pampulha airport, 2km away, costs about R$15.


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