FindYourStay
🎒Backpackers

Where to Stay in Campo Grande

Cheapest areas, hostel districts, and budget tips

⚠️ Moderate💰 Budget: BRL 150/day🚇 Good Transit☀️ Best: May, Jun, Jul
✓

Quick Answer

Stay in Centro

Has the most affordable accommodation and dining options, plus good access to public transport.

See full Campo Grande neighbourhood guide

Top 3 Areas to Stay in Campo Grande

Most affordable areas with the best value accommodation

🏨
1

Centro

The bustling heart of the city, with commerce, services, and a mix of old and new architecture.

Our top picks in Centro

🏨
Hotel Vale Verde$$

Offers comfortable rooms and a convenient location for exploring the city center.

Book Now
🏨
Hotel Metropolitan$

A budget-friendly option with basic amenities in a central area.

Book Now
🏨
Ibis Budget Campo Grande$

Reliable chain hotel offering no-frills accommodation at a good price.

Book Now
🛡️ Generally safe during the day ...Mid-rangefirst-timersbudget
View Hotels in Centro
🏨
2

Jardim dos Estados

An upscale residential and commercial area known for its green spaces and pleasant atmosphere.

Our top picks in Jardim dos Estados

🏨
Hotel Deville Prime Campo Grande$$$

A premium hotel offering excellent service, a pool, and spacious rooms.

Book Now
🏨
Grand Park Hotel$$$

Known for its sophisticated ambiance and top-notch amenities.

Book Now
🏨
Hotel Concord$$

Comfortable accommodation with good facilities, a solid choice in this neighborhood.

Book Now
🛡️ Very safe during the day and n...Luxurycouplesluxury
View Hotels in Jardim dos Estados
🏨
3

Chácara Cachoeira

A more modern and developing area, popular for its shopping centers and growing residential options.

Our top picks in Chácara Cachoeira

🏨
Hotel Proa$$

Modern hotel with good amenities and a strategic location near the shopping center.

Book Now
🏠
Selina Campo Grande$

Offers a mix of private rooms and dorms with a vibrant, social atmosphere and co-working spaces.

Book Now
🏨
Vivenzo Hotel$$

A well-regarded hotel offering comfortable stays and convenient access to the area's attractions.

Book Now
🛡️ Generally safe, especially aro...Luxuryfamiliesfirst-timers
View Hotels in Chácara Cachoeira
View all hotels in Campo Grande

We earn a small commission if you book through these links, at no extra cost to you.

Neighbourhood Comparison for Backpackers

NeighbourhoodBudgetVibeBest For
#1Centro
Mid-rangeThe bustling heart of the city, with commerce, services, and a mix of old and new architecture.
first-timersbudget
Jardim dos Estados
LuxuryAn upscale residential and commercial area known for its green spaces and pleasant atmosphere.
couplesluxury
Chácara Cachoeira
LuxuryA more modern and developing area, popular for its shopping centers and growing residential options.
familiesfirst-timers
🏨

Find budget-friendly hostels in Campo Grande

Affordable stays in the best backpacker areas

We earn a small commission if you book through this link, at no extra cost to you.

Tips for Backpackers in Campo Grande

🛏️

Book Hostels with Kitchens

Self-catering saves significant money in Campo Grande. A hostel with a good kitchen can cut your food budget by half.

🚶

Walk Where Possible

Many city centres are walkable. Save transport money for longer journeys and use your feet for neighbourhood exploring.

🆓

Find Free Activities

Free walking tours, museum free days, parks, and markets are everywhere. Ask hostel staff for the best free experiences.

💧

Carry a Water Bottle

A refillable bottle saves money and plastic. Many cities have free water fountains; check the local tap water safety first.

🗺️

Find free walking tours in Campo Grande

Budget-friendly ways to explore

Best Neighborhoods for Backpackers

Ranked by relevance for backpackers visiting Campo Grande

1

Centro

Mid-range

The bustling heart of the city, with commerce, services, and a mix of old and new architecture.

first-timersbudgetculturedigital nomads
  • +Central location with easy access to most attractions
  • +Abundance of shops, restaurants, and services
  • +Good public transport links
  • -Can be very crowded and noisy
  • -Some areas can feel less safe at night
🏨 Hotel Vale Verde🏨 Hotel Metropolitan🏨 Ibis Budget Campo Grande
2

Jardim dos Estados

Luxury

An upscale residential and commercial area known for its green spaces and pleasant atmosphere.

couplesluxuryfoodiesculture
  • +Safe and clean environment
  • +Good selection of restaurants and cafes
  • +Proximity to a major park
  • -Can be more expensive than other areas
  • -Less public transport coverage compared to Centro
🏨 Hotel Deville Prime Campo Grande🏨 Grand Park Hotel🏨 Hotel Concord
3

Chácara Cachoeira

Luxury

A more modern and developing area, popular for its shopping centers and growing residential options.

familiesfirst-timersluxurydigital nomads
  • +Convenient access to a large shopping mall
  • +Modern infrastructure and amenities
  • +Good for those who prefer newer constructions
  • -Can feel a bit sterile without the historic charm
  • -Requires transport for most central attractions
🏨 Hotel Proa🏨 Selina Campo Grande🏨 Vivenzo Hotel

Daily Budget (Budget)

BRL 150/day

Hostel Pantanal dorm bedBRL 60
Prato feito (PF) at a local 'lanchonete'BRL 25
Day pass for local busesBRL 10
Visit the Parque das Nações Indígenas and the Museu Histórico de Mato Grosso do SulBRL 20
Explore the Feira Central for local crafts and snacksBRL 35
See all budget tiers

Hidden Gems in Campo Grande

Lesser-known spots the locals love

🛍️

Feira Central de Campo Grande

More than just a market, this is a vibrant hub for local culture, especially on weekends. You'll find delicious regional street food, artisan crafts, and a lively atmosphere that captures the spirit of Campo Grande.

marketCentro

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Campo Grande

Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.

Guided walking tour through a European city
1

Campo Grande Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Campo Grande on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

View Tour Details
Local street food and cuisine
2

Campo Grande Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Campo Grande with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

View Tour Details
Famous museum and attraction entrance
3

Best of Campo Grande: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Campo Grande's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

View Tour Details
Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from Campo Grande: Scenic Excursion

Escape Campo Grande for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

View Tour Details
Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Campo Grande Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Campo Grande's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

View Tour Details
View all tours in Campo Grande

We earn a small commission if you book through these links, at no extra cost to you. This helps us keep FindYourStay free.

⚠️

2 areas to be cautious about

Read our full safety guide for Campo Grande

Backpackers in Campo Grande: FAQ

What is the best area in Campo Grande for backpackers?
Centro is our top pick for backpackers in Campo Grande. The bustling heart of the city, with commerce, services, and a mix of old and new architecture. It is a mid-range area known for first-timers, budget, culture.
Is Campo Grande safe for backpackers?
Campo Grande is rated "moderate" overall. Stick to well-lit, populated areas like main avenues or known entertainment districts. Avoid deserted streets and be vigilant. Our neighbourhood guides include area-specific safety advice.
How much does it cost per day in Campo Grande for backpackers?
Expect to spend around BRL 150 per day in Campo Grande as a backpacker. This covers accommodation, food, transport, and activities at the budget level.
When is the best time for backpackers to visit Campo Grande?
The ideal time depends on your priorities. Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) typically offer the best balance of pleasant weather, lower prices, and fewer crowds. Budget travellers often find the best deals in winter or early spring.
Where are the cheapest hostels in Campo Grande?
The most affordable hostels in Campo Grande are typically found in Centro. Budget accommodation options are highlighted in each neighbourhood breakdown above.

Found your hotel in Campo Grande?

We search 30+ sites including members-only platforms like Secret Escapes and Voyage Privé. Most people save 14-23%.

Find cheapest price
Booking.comExpediaSecret EscapesVoyage Privé+25 more including members-only

More Campo Grande Guides

Full Campo Grande guideAreas to avoidBest time to visitMore cities in Brazil👩 Solo Female Travellers💑 Couples👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families💻 Digital Nomads✨ Luxury Travellers🎉 Nightlife Seekers

Plan Your Perfect Campo Grande Trip

Tell us what you love and we'll build a personalised day-by-day itinerary with the best spots, tours, and hotels. Completely free.

Day-by-day planHotel picksTour recommendationsBudget breakdown