Name: Hotel Cores do Mar
Address: Rua Martin Pescador 300 Bombinhas, Itapema, Brasil, Itapema, Brasil
Rating: 4.8

Question 1

Where is Hotel Cores do Mar located?

Accepted Answer

Hotel Cores do Mar is in Bombas, Santa Catarina (Rua Martin Pescador 300 Bombinhas, Itapema, Brasil), close to central Bombas.

Question 2

How much does Hotel Cores do Mar cost per night?

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Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.

Question 3

How many stars is Hotel Cores do Mar?

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Hotel Cores do Mar is a 3-star hotel in Santa Catarina.

Question 4

Is Hotel Cores do Mar a good hotel?

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Guests rate it 4.8 across 469 reviews. It's a midscale choice for Santa Catarina.

Question 5

What should I book earliest?

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Jurere Internacional and Praia do Rosa for the 27 December to 10 January window — three months out is normal, and the good pousadas in Rosa sell out by September. Blumenau and Pomerode for Oktoberfest, usually the first three weeks of October, book by August. Urubici and Sao Joaquim for July school holidays and any weekend with a snow forecast go within days. Everything else you can leave to a month or two ahead.

Question 6

What’s a typical nightly hotel rate in Santa Catarina?

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Outside peak, budget on R$200-300 for a simple pousada with breakfast, R$400-600 for a comfortable mid-range hotel, and R$1,000+ for beachfront or boutique. In peak summer double those figures on the coast; in July double them in the serra; during Oktoberfest double them in Blumenau. Florianopolis Centro and Balneario Camboriu tend to have the widest mid-range choice at R$350-550.

Question 7

Is Santa Catarina walkable or do I need transport everywhere?

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It depends entirely on the area. Balneario Camboriu, Bombinhas and the Centro of Florianopolis are properly walkable — you can spend a week without driving. Lagoa da Conceicao’s core is walkable but you’ll want buses or Uber for beaches. Jurere, Canasvieiras and Ingleses are each self-contained neighbourhoods but far from each other (20-40 minutes by car). Praia do Rosa, Urubici and the serra towns need a car for anything beyond your pousada.

Question 8

Can you see whales in Santa Catarina, and where do you stay for it?

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Yes — southern right whales calve off the Santa Catarina coast between June and November, and Imbituba is the official base of the Projeto Baleia Franca. Stay in Praia do Rosa or Imbituba itself; boat trips run out of Praia do Rosa’s beach and cost around R$250-350 per person. Peak sightings are August to October, when mothers with calves come close to shore and you can often spot them from the cliffs above Praia do Rosa without a boat. Winter pousada rates in Rosa are 30-40% below summer, so it’s the cheaper time to visit anyway.

Question 9

What’s the best area to stay in Florianopolis for a first visit?

Accepted Answer

Lagoa da Conceicao is the best all-round first-visit base. It’s roughly central on the island, has the densest cluster of restaurants and bars outside the Centro, and buses run from there to both the north beaches (Jurere, Canasvieiras) and the south (Campeche, Armacao) in 30-45 minutes. Rates sit below Jurere Internacional and above Ingleses — expect R$400-700 in summer for a decent mid-range room. If you specifically want beachfront and don’t mind paying for it, Jurere Internacional; if you want cheap and calm water, Canasvieiras.

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