"If you take it once there will definitely be a second time - it's addictive. Those were the words of Romario Dos Santos Alves who used oil, painkillers and alcohol to pump his biceps. The infamous bodybuilder originally is from Caldas Novas. The city's history goes back to the 18th centuary when Martinho Coelho and Gustavo- Mauricio Silva De Carvalho Alves discovered hot springs on the banks of the Caldas River. For any tourist, if you are looking for hotels in Caldas Novas, you will be pleased to know that there is accommodation for everyone. Being one of the best places to live in the state of Goias, you can still find cheap hotels in the area. Here are some of the few tips to help you choose from the more than 100 of them.
Inexpensive stays in Caldas Novas
A lot has, is and will be said about Caldas Novas, but one thing is for certain: it's a great place to relax. Among many cheap hotels to choose from, what stands out is the Golden Dolphin Grand Hotel. Just under 2 km from the city center, this hotel has a lively atmosphere with some of the must visit surrounding areas. The rooms are just perfect for couples of families and aired to perfection with tiled floors and flat-screen TVs. There are also suites which contain separate living rooms and kitchenettes. Room service is always available. If you love your breakfast, then you will definitely enjoy the buffet in the restaurant. There is also a water park which has 9 pools with waterfalls and water slides. For any kid, this is heaven. Other hotels in Caldas Novas worth considering include:
Pousada do Ipe, Millenium Motel, San Moritz Motel, Motel Primavera and Key Motel Empreedimentos Turisticos.
Luxurious accomodation in Caldas Novas
Caldas Novas hotels that are meant for those who enjoy the finer things in life are quite plenty. Take for example Best Western Suited Le Jardin. Located in downtown Caldas Novas its location isn't far from the diRoma Acqua Park. The rooms are quite simply furnished, but they all have free Wi-Fi, mini fridges and desks. You will also find upgraded quarters with coffee makers and/or pull-out sofas. There are freebies included like parking and hot breakfast served in the delightful restaurant. Swimmers will be thrilled to know that there are indoor and outdoor swimming pools. There is also a fitness room, sauna, kid's pool and tennis court. Don't forget to check out the conference center, business center and cocktail lounge. Other Caldas Novas hotels that you may also be interested in include Hotel Prive, Taiyo Thermas Hotel, Hotel Roma, Bougainville Thermas Hotel and Lagoa Quente Hotel.
What to expect and fun spots to check-out
The main places to check out are the hydrothermal resorts which are renowned all over Brazil. Also, a visit to the city cannot be complete without participating in the local carnival where as many as 300,000 people participate each year. You may also feel free to mingle with the locals in the chalets, clubs, nightclubs, bars and restaurants. Learning more about locals and their cultures can be very rewarding.