Apartamento 2 quartos 061
Apartamento 2 quartos 061 is a 3-star hotel in Bombinhas, Santa Catarina, a sensible choice for sightseeing around Praia de Laranjeiras without overspending.
Guests typically choose Bombinhas for its balance of location and price; Apartamento 2 quartos 061 is a good fit if you want to be near the action in Santa Catarina.
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Around Bombinhas
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Where to stay in Santa Catarina: picking the right area
For a first trip, Florianopolis island is the default base, but which part of the island matters more than the city name. Jurere Internacional is the expensive north — beach clubs like P12 and Cafe de la Musique, flat streets, high-season nightly rates that clear R$800 easily. Lagoa da Conceicao suits people who want restaurants and bars without a resort feel, Campeche and Praia Mole draw surfers, Canasvieiras and Ingleses are cheaper and lean Argentine and Uruguayan in January, and the Centro is where you stay if you’re catching an early bus from the Rita Maria terminal.
Off the island, Balneario Camboriu is high-rise Miami-style with the Unipraias cable car and prices similar to Jurere; Bombinhas and Bombas are quieter with the best snorkelling on the coast; Praia do Rosa and Garopaba are the southern surf-and-pousada belt, more expensive than they look. Blumenau, Pomerode and Joinville are the German-heritage inland cities, cheapest of the lot outside Oktoberfest. Urubici, Sao Joaquim and Treze Tilias sit in the serra at 1,200-1,400 m — go there for winter, not summer.
Best time to visit Santa Catarina, month by month
December to February is peak: sea around 24-26 C, everything open, and hotel prices roughly double their winter rate. The absolute spike is 27 December to 10 January and Carnaval week (February or early March) — in Jurere and Praia do Rosa, three-night minimums and non-refundable rates are standard. March is the local secret: warm water, empty beaches, and rates drop 30-40% from the first week.
April to June is mild and cheap on the coast, and the serra starts getting cold — Sao Joaquim sees frost from May. July is high season inland: Festa do Pinhao in Lages, snow chances in Sao Joaquim and Urubici, and pousada prices in Treze Tilias double. August to November is the quietest coastal window; Blumenau’s Oktoberfest (usually the first three weeks of October) is the one inland spike, when hotel rates in Blumenau and Pomerode go up 50-80% and sell out a month ahead.
Getting around Santa Catarina: do you need a car?
There is no passenger rail in Santa Catarina, so it’s car or bus. A car is genuinely useful if you’re mixing the coast with the serra or hopping between beaches — the BR-101 runs the whole coast, and driving Florianopolis to Balneario Camboriu takes about 1h20, Florianopolis to Praia do Rosa around 1h30, and Florianopolis to Urubici roughly 3h30 up the SC-370 via the Serra do Rio do Rastro.
If you’re staying put in one area, skip the car. Florianopolis has decent municipal buses and plentiful Uber; Balneario Camboriu is walkable along Avenida Atlantica; Bombinhas is small enough to cycle. Long-distance buses from Rita Maria terminal in Florianopolis reach Blumenau (2h), Joinville (2h30), Balneario Camboriu (1h30) and Porto Alegre (7h) reliably. From Hercilio Luz airport (FLN), a taxi to the Centro is about R$70, to Jurere around R$100, and to Canasvieiras 40 minutes on a good day.