The dorm rooms at this hostel 2km east of downtown are decent, despite the grumpy staff. Take bus 9801 from near the bus station. The central pool is a nice touch in an otherwise no-frills experience. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Very near the Mercado Central, but a bit out of the way for the rest of Belo's attractions, this place straddles the line between budget and midrange. Very basic but pretty and clean rooms and all the amenities of a larger hotel at much lower rates. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

In the heart of Savassi, the dining and drinking center of Belo's nightlife, Evora stands out as a great midpriced choice. Rooms are large and comfortable. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

It's hard to beat the Metrópole for price, location, and service. A quick walk from the Parque Central, this faded Art Deco building has comfortable rooms and a friendly staff. To avoid the street noise out front, request a room with a veranda facing quieter Rua Goiás. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

The pleasant, comfortable rooms at this hotel a few blocks south of the bus station are one of downtown's best values. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

A delightful place, with warm, welcoming rooms, hardwood floors, Mineiro art, modern bathrooms and a rooftop pool. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

With its marble floors, columns and chandeliers, the Liberty's lobby hints at the luxury that awaits. Savassi's toniest hotel has spacious rooms and big comfy beds, plus a pool, sauna, gym and excellent restaurant. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Noisy, but convenient for an overnight between buses, the Madrid is directly across from the rodoviária. Ask for a room away from the street bustle. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Pampulha's new HI-affiliated hostel is friendly, clean, well-run and convenient for people arriving by plane. Amenities include a small pool, shared kitchen and rooftop terrace with views of Belo Horizonte and the mountains. Full Lonely Planet Review ›