Where to Stay in Londrina
Family-friendly areas, safe neighborhoods, and activities for all ages
Our pick for families
Stay in Gleba Palhano
Features beautiful parks like Lago Igapó and safe, pleasant environments for children.
Best Neighborhoods for Families
Ranked by relevance for families visiting Londrina
Gleba Palhano
LuxuryA modern and upscale residential area known for its parks and commercial avenues.
- +Beautiful lakefront area perfect for recreation.
- +Wide range of upscale dining and shopping options.
- +Generally considered one of the safest and most pleasant neighborhoods.
- -Can be more expensive than other areas.
- -Less concentrated public transport compared to the city center.
🛡️ Very safe day and night due to good lighting, consistent pedestrian activity in commercial zones, and residential security.
Centro
Mid-rangeThe bustling heart of the city with commercial activity and essential services.
- +Central location with easy access to public transport.
- +Abundance of shops, restaurants, and services.
- +Good starting point to understand the city's layout.
- -Can be very crowded and noisy, especially during business hours.
- -Fewer green spaces compared to other areas.
🛡️ Generally safe during the day with moderate foot traffic; exercise increased caution at night as activity decreases and some streets can feel deserted.
Jardim Petrópolis / Aurora
BudgetA mixed-use area with residential streets and emerging commercial spots.
- +More affordable accommodation and dining options.
- +Quieter atmosphere than the city center.
- +Developing area with local businesses.
- -Fewer tourist attractions within immediate walking distance.
- -Public transport can be less frequent.
🛡️ Generally safe during the day, but some streets can be quiet at night; stick to well-lit main roads and be aware of your surroundings.
Daily Budget (Mid-Range)
BRL 300/day
Hidden Gems in Londrina
Lesser-known spots the locals love
Jardim Botânico de Londrina
A beautiful botanical garden offering a peaceful escape with diverse plant species and walking trails. It's a serene spot perfect for nature lovers to explore and relax.
Museu Histórico de Londrina Padre Carlos WEckmann
FREEThis museum is housed in the old train station and preserves the city's rich history through artifacts and exhibits. It provides a fascinating glimpse into Londrina's past.
Mercado Municipal de Londrina
FREEExperience local life at the municipal market, where you can find fresh produce, regional delicacies, and artisanal products. It's a vibrant place to taste authentic flavors.
Lago Igapó
FREEWhile popular with locals, many tourists miss this large urban lake offering scenic walking paths, boat rides, and beautiful sunset views. It's a central hub for recreation and relaxation.
Safety in Londrina
ModerateSolo Female Travel
Exercise caution, especially after dark. Stick to well-lit, populated areas and be aware of your surroundings. Avoid displaying valuables openly.
At Night
Activity decreases significantly outside the main commercial and entertainment zones. Some streets can become deserted and poorly lit, increasing risk. Stick to busy avenues or use rideshares.
Emergency
190 (Military Police)
Common Scams to Watch For
- 1Overcharging by unofficial taxis.
- 2Distraction pickpocketing in crowded areas.
- 3Fake charity collectors.
1 area to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Londrina