Marechal Rondon Airport: where to stay, areas and recommended hotels
Center and Centro Norte
City centre · About 8 km from the Marechal Rondon terminal, 15-20 minutes by car outside of traffic.
Best for: Prefers to move around on foot between the cathedral, historic squares and the main sights of the capital of Mato Grosso.
- The largest concentration of chain and independent hotels in all of Cuiabá
- A few steps from the Catedral Basílica and the Centro Geodésico da América do Sul
- Heavy traffic in the historic center during the day
- A few extra minutes to Avenida Rubens de Mendonça and the newer venues
Recommended hotels in this area
- Mato Grosso Palace Hotel: On Rua Joaquim Murtinho, a few steps from the Catedral Basílica do Senhor Bom Jesus; 24 hour gym and valet parking.
- Hotel Deville Prime Cuiabá: On Avenida Isaac Póvoas, in Centro Norte; outdoor pool, game room and rooms with 43-inch smart TVs, among the highest scores in this guide.
- Amazon Plaza Hotel: On Avenida Presidente Getúlio Vargas, in Centro Norte; pool, gym and business center, a few minutes' walk from the Cine Teatro Cuiabá.
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Avenida Rubens de Mendonça
Neighbourhood · About 15-20 minutes by car from the terminal depending on traffic, a bit farther than the historic center.
Best for: For those basing themselves for business or trade fairs, along the city's most modern commercial axis.
- Newer buildings and hotels along the city's commercial axis
- A panoramic top-floor restaurant with views over the Pantanal plains
- Few historic points of interest within walking distance
- A neighborhood built for offices, with little activity on weekends
Recommended hotels in this area
- Paiaguás Palace Hotel: On Avenida Historiador Rubens de Mendonça, in Cuiabá's business district; a panoramic top-floor restaurant with views over the plains.
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Coxipó
Neighbourhood · About 15 minutes by car from the historic center, a bit farther from the terminal than the other areas in this guide.
Best for: For those staying several days who want a greener neighborhood, along the Coxipó river.
- 5 minutes' walk from the Rio Coxipó and Zé Bolo Flô park
- A quieter, less busy area than the historic center
- Far from the monuments of the historic center, a car or taxi is always needed
- Few independent restaurants in the immediate vicinity
Recommended hotels in this area
- Hotel Capital: In the Coxipó neighborhood, 5 minutes' walk from the river of the same name and Zé Bolo Flô park; a simple property with free parking.
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