Welcome to our City which takes great pride in showing its virtues to all visitors.

São Paulo is the world’s fourth largest and Latin America’s biggest city. It is Brazil’s main gateway for foreign visitors.

São Paulo is a strategic business capital within Mercosur and has direct links to all major capitals in the world. It has the country’s third largest budget and is the city in Brazil where things happen first!

São Paulo is the country’s largest commercial market with the largest number of consumers attracting 150 of the 170 major trade fairs held in Brazil.

This has resulted in an upsurge in top quality accommodation with the total number of hotel beds increasing from 30,000 in 2003 to an expected 50,000 by 2009.

SÃO PAULO STATISTICS

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• Population - 11 millions inhabitants.
• Industries - 34,000
• Traders - 72,000
• Services - 89,813
• Currency - Real ( R$ )
• Official Language - Portuguese
• Weather
  • 22ºC to 27ºC in the summer
  • 15ºC to 21ºC in the winter

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TRANSAMÉRICA HOTEL - São Paulo - Brazil
Av. das Nações Unidas, 18.591
São Paulo, SP - Brasil
CEP: 04795-901
Telefone: +55 (11) 5693-4511

Public transport
São Paulo, metro lines are the main of mass transportation. There are 7 subway lines (Metro São Paulo) and several commuter rail lines. In Brazil, most interstate transportation is done by road. For additional information about public transportation in São Paulo please click here.

Airports
The City of São Paulo has 5 airports.
The two main international airports are:

• Congonhas/São Paulo International Airport
  Av. Washigton Luís s/nº
  São Paulo - SP
  CEP: 04695-900
  TEL: +55 (11) 5090 9000
  FAX: +55 (11) 5531 7718
  Distance from Downtown: 8 km
• São Paulo/Guarulhos-Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport
  Rod. Hélio Smidt s/n
  Ed. Interligação
  Guarulhos - SP
  CEP:07190-100
  TEL: +55 (11) 6445 2945
  FAX: +55 (11) 6445 3173
  Distance from Downtown: 25 km
  For additional information concerning São Paulo's airports please click here.