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1. Hotel Pousada Figueiredo

Hotel Pousada Figueiredo
2.5 star property
Araruama Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (142 reviews)
"Clean tool, yummy breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Jorge
The price is NT$1,709
NT$1,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Pousada Figueiredo

2. Pousada Algodão da Praia

Pousada Algodão da Praia
3.0 star property
Pontinha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Great place!!!"
United States
Bruno
The price is NT$2,214
NT$3,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Pousada Algodão da Praia

3. Pousada Alto da Pontinha

Pousada Alto da Pontinha
2.5 star property
Pontinha
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (30 reviews)
"Entrei a tarde, deixei minhas coisas e saí. Voltei às 22h, mal tomei banho, e saí. Perdi as duas diárias… Quarto e banheiro tinham terra pelo chão, dentro do box, também. Instalações muito antigas, travesseiros e roupas de cama, móveis de quarto, também. Cheiro de mofo, mosquito dentro do quarto… Sem condições!"
Brazil
Mauricio
The price is NT$2,068
NT$2,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Pousada Alto da Pontinha

4. Buzios Geriba Aluguel Economico

Buzios Geriba Aluguel Economico
2.0 star property
Praia de Geribá
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
"Nice area and place"
United States
Elthon Thadeu
The price is NT$434
NT$1,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Buzios Geriba Aluguel Economico

5. Pousada Villa Mares Sao Pedro da Aldeia

Pousada Villa Mares Sao Pedro da Aldeia
3.0 star property
Sao Pedro da Aldeia Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"A pretty place close to the beach. Several lovely beaches nearby. The hotel staff were pleasant and helpful. The included breakfast was delicious and varied. I heartily recommend this place for any travelers."
United States
John
The price is NT$1,653
NT$1,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Pousada Villa Mares Sao Pedro da Aldeia

6. POUSADA BOUTIQUE DO LAZER

POUSADA BOUTIQUE DO LAZER
2.5 star property
Portinho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Muito bom "
Brazil
Vitor
The price is NT$1,798
NT$1,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
POUSADA BOUTIQUE DO LAZER

7. SAMBA RIO BONITO

SAMBA RIO BONITO
3.0 star property
Rio Bonito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"This hotel was too far away from the city. Originally I didn’t think that was an issue, however on the first day, a taxi driver charged us 1200 reales from the bus station to the hotel. Complete rip off! This made us concerned about the amount of money we would be spending on transportation to and from the hotel daily. The bedding was horrible. Hard mattress, pillows and two flat sheets. It was not the cleanest. The breakfast buffet had flies around the food. We winded up relocating to...
United States
Carmen
The price is NT$1,930
NT$1,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
SAMBA RIO BONITO

8. Paradiso Pero Praia Hotel

Paradiso Pero Praia Hotel
3.5 star property
Peró
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (471 reviews)
"Very good hotel and staffing"
United States
Arthur
The price is NT$2,404
NT$2,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Paradiso Pero Praia Hotel

9. HOTEL INDIANO

HOTEL INDIANO
3.0 star property
Rio Bonito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
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Brazil
Stivens
The price is NT$1,558
NT$1,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
HOTEL INDIANO

10. Marino Beach Hotel

Marino Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Cabo Frio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Excellent location, nice and comfortable rooms. The staff is the high point of the stay, always ready to help and make your experience good "
United States
Renata
The price is NT$2,666
NT$2,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Marino Beach Hotel

11. Pousada Laguna

Pousada Laguna
3.0 star property
Cabo Frio
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (553 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Clean room with good air conditioning. Good breakfast with a variety of foods. Great location sreps away from the ocean."
United States
Ana
The price is NT$981
NT$1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Pousada Laguna

12. Oásis Cabo Frio Hotel

Oásis Cabo Frio Hotel
4.0 star property
Braga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"The hotel is good, staff friendly. "
United States
John
The price is NT$2,639
NT$2,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Oásis Cabo Frio Hotel

13. Hotel Paradiso del Sol

Hotel Paradiso del Sol
3.5 star property
Passagem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Stayed here several times. Staff goes out of their way to be helpful. Great location. "
United States
Peter
The price is NT$2,639
NT$2,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Paradiso del Sol

14. Paradiso Corporate - Cabo Frio

Paradiso Corporate - Cabo Frio
4.0 star property
Braga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Top"
Brazil
sandro
The price is NT$2,316
NT$2,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Paradiso Corporate - Cabo Frio

15. Hotel Solar do Arco

Hotel Solar do Arco
4.0 star property
Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Todo excelente "
Costa Rica
Sebastian Alfredo
The price is NT$3,670
NT$4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hotel Solar do Arco

16. Villa Rasa

Villa Rasa
3.5 star property
Praia Rasa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"staff and service were great. "
Canada
LIBING
The price is NT$3,101
NT$3,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Villa Rasa

17. Pousada Sun Victory

Pousada Sun Victory
3.0 star property
Peró
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"The tub smells bad! Bathroom's faucet was liquing "
United States
Claudia
The price is NT$1,935
NT$1,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Pousada Sun Victory

18. Green Hoteis

Green Hoteis
3.5 star property
Jardim Flamboyant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Excelente!"
Brazil
Jacqueline
The price is NT$1,911
NT$1,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Green Hoteis

19. Pousada Gênesis

Pousada Gênesis
3.5 star property
Arraial do Cabo Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"O loved the pool and it is near a beach that I like a lot"
Brazil
Camila
The price is NT$1,784
NT$1,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Pousada Gênesis

20. Le Relais La Borie

Le Relais La Borie
4.0 star property
Praia de Geribá
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"One of the best hotels I've ever been! Everything perfect, I want to go back again!"
United States
Blanca Lys
The price is NT$13,328
NT$15,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Le Relais La Borie
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Where to stay in Araruama

Find the best Araruama areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Praia Seca

Travelers like the beaches in Praia Seca, and Lagoa de Araruama is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Araruama Centro

Araruama Centro might not have many top sights, but Menino Joao Helio Park and Barbudo Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Iguabinha

Travelers like the beaches in Iguabinha, and Iguabinha Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Parque Hotel

When in Parque Hotel, you can plan a visit to Menino Joao Helio Park and Barbudo Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pontinha

Pontinha might not have many top sights, but Barbudo Beach and Menino Joao Helio Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Salt-rich Lagoa de Araruama offers perfect conditions for kitesurfing and windsurfing, with equipment rentals available along the shoreline. Explore the historic center's colonial architecture before heading to Praia do Hospício beach for swimming and fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.

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Top reasons to visit Araruama

  • Stunning Beaches: Araruama's beautiful beaches, including Araruama Beach and Iguabinha Beach, are perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Natural Attractions: Explore the scenic Lagoa de Araruama and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and hiking trails.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Discover charming churches and historical neighborhoods that reflect the local culture and heritage.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Engage in exciting water sports and outdoor adventures, making it ideal for thrill-seekers.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and pousadas that cater to different preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Araruama

Discover the charming accommodations in Araruama, where a variety of hotels and pousadas await to enhance your vacation experience. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family getaway, or a relaxing beachside stay, Araruama offers options to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy the local hospitality while exploring the beautiful surroundings, with easy access to popular attractions and stunning beaches.

  • Pousada Vila Appia: Experience the tranquil charm of Pousada Vila Appia, located 32.2km from Araruama. This cozy pousada offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal retreat for travelers. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast, featuring a variety of options to suit every palate. The property also features a snack bar for light bites throughout the day. For entertainment, unwind in your room with an LCD TV, Digital TV, and traditional television options, ensuring you stay connected and entertained during your stay.
  • Pousada Águas do Forte: Nestled 32.2km away from Araruama, Pousada Águas do Forte is a serene getaway that promises a relaxing experience. Known for its inviting atmosphere, this pousada offers complimentary daily breakfast options, including a generous buffet spread. Guests can enjoy watching their favorite shows on the in-room television or explore the digital channels available. The combination of comfortable accommodations and friendly service makes it a perfect choice for those looking to unwind in a peaceful setting.
  • Hotel Pousada Figueiredo: Located right in Araruama, Hotel Pousada Figueiredo combines comfort with accessibility. This hotel offers a self-serve breakfast along with complimentary daily breakfast options to start your day right. With a focus on quality service, guests can enjoy their meals at their own pace. Entertainment is easily accessible with in-room television, providing a cozy space to relax after exploring the local area. The convenient location and welcoming atmosphere make it a great choice for travelers seeking both comfort and proximity to local attractions.

Where to stay near Araruama

Araruama offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and scenic beauty, making it a perfect vacation spot. Explore the stunning Araruama Beach and the tranquil Iguabinha Beach, both ideal for sunbathing and outdoor activities. The area boasts a charming atmosphere with historical neighborhoods nearby, inviting you to soak in the local culture. With its excellent location, Araruama is an unbeatable beach destination for travelers seeking both adventure and serenity.

  • Iguaba Grande: Located 11.3km from Araruama, Iguaba Grande is a charming city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. The area is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement, especially during peak season from January to March. Here, you can indulge in various water sports, explore local shopping areas, and take advantage of scenic trails. Iguaba Grande also features stunning family-friendly beaches and nearby islands, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Bacaxa: Situated 14.5km away from Araruama, Bacaxa is a vibrant district that attracts visitors for its cultural experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. Peak tourist activity occurs from December to February, offering a lively environment filled with local charm. Bacaxa boasts recreational areas, playgrounds, and an aquatic center, making it a perfect spot for family outings. Local landmarks include inviting beaches, places of worship, and a central square, all contributing to the district’s warm and welcoming vibe.
  • Saquarema: Just 17.7km from Araruama, Saquarema is a lively city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months from December to February, creating a bustling atmosphere. In Saquarema, you can explore various shopping areas, vibrant markets, and shopping centers. With family-friendly beaches and places of worship nearby, this city offers a rich blend of relaxation and cultural experiences, making it an excellent destination for tourists of all ages.

Things to do near Araruama

Araruama, located in Rio de Janeiro State, is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including water sports and hiking trails, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the area, ensuring a memorable experience in Brazil.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Araruama, visit local shops and markets. If you're up for a drive, check out Lake's Shopping Center 17.7km away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Also, consider Shopping Park Lagos Mall, 30.6km away, for more entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

The Brazilian Confederation of Volleyball Training Center offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Buzios Golf Club provides a beautiful outdoor setting for golf lovers. For a more tranquil experience, Parque Terra Santa invites relaxation through nature and wellness activities, perfect for rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Ponta da Alcaíra, enjoy thrilling water sports while soaking up the sun and vibrant atmosphere, located 12.9km from Araruama. For hiking enthusiasts, the Staircase of Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia and Boa Vista Viewpoint, both 22 and 33.8km away, offer stunning scenery and adventure.

Nightlife

In Araruama, the Cabo Frio Municipal Theater, located 32.2km away, offers a romantic and cultural atmosphere with captivating performances. For a fun family adventure, head to Radical Parque, 46.7km away, where thrilling arcade games create an exciting environment for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Araruama

To save money on your trip to Araruama, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and August to September, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel at least a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays tend to be the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's tools to filter for budget-friendly options, such as Eco-certified hotels, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Walking is also a cost-effective way to explore the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Araruama are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Araruama is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Araruama is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Araruama is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Araruama hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Araruama

Araruama, located in Rio de Janeiro State, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning attractions such as Praia, Coqueiral Araruama, and Lagoa de Araruama. The area's beautiful beaches, charming churches, and scenic lagoons provide a rich cultural and natural experience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Barbudo Beach: Experience the relaxing beach vibes at Barbudo Beach, a local gem where you can unwind on soft sands, enjoy the sun, and take refreshing dips in the water. The tranquil atmosphere makes it perfect for a day of leisure.
  • Menino Joao Helio Park: This urban park offers a vibrant outdoor experience for families and city dwellers alike. With lush greenery, playgrounds, and walking paths, it’s an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls, bringing the community together.
  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Nazareth: Located 17.7km from Araruama, this beautiful church is steeped in culture and history. Its stunning architecture and serene ambiance provide a perfect backdrop for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.

Best time to go to Araruama

The best time to visit Araruama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November73.8°F (23.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Araruama

Traveling to Araruama, Brazil is convenient via two major airports. Rio de Janeiro's Galeão International Airport (GIG) is located 93.3km from Araruama, with excellent hotels nearby such as Hilton Copacabana, Miramar by Windsor, and Copacabana Palace, all offering transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is 85.3km away, with luxury options like Hotel Nacional and Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, providing airport transportation as well. Whether you choose GIG or SDU, you'll find comfortable accommodations and accessible transport to start your vacation smoothly.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Araruama?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Pousada Figueiredo is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Paradiso Pero Praia Hotel and Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Araruama.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Araruama?
Casa Grega em Arraial do Cabo: This vacation home rental outside Araruama is located on the beach and has a balcony, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Araruama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Araruama, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Araruama.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Araruama?
To access more information about updating your trip to Araruama or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Araruama?
Based on our traveler reviews, Pe Na Areia Beach Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Araruama.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Araruama?
Pousada Algodão da Praia is a top dog-friendly pousada, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Pousada Alto da Pontinha and Pousada Vista do Lago. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Araruama.
What's the best place to stay close to Barbudo Beach?
Casa Aconchegante Lazer e Descanso is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star vacation home offers free parking and private yards. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Barbudo Beach. Another good choice is Hotel Pousada Chalé do Coqueiral, located just 0.5 mi (0.9 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Menino Joao Helio Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Pousada Figueiredo, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Menino Joao Helio Park, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Pousada Figueiredo and Ver A Vista Hotel are other good choices nearby.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Araruama?
Pousada Vista do Lago is a top beachfront pousada with free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Iguabinha Beach. See more stays near the beach in Araruama.
What are some hotels with pools in Araruama?
Paradiso Pero Praia Hotel: Hotel located near Japanese Island. Offers buffet, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort and Hotel Paradiso del Sol are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Araruama.
What is staying in Araruama like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Araruama has to offer including the seaside, parks, and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic landscape. In Araruama, there are 89 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Araruama.
What should I do while I'm visiting Araruama?
Natural beauty is on display at Menino Joao Helio Park, Barbudo Beach, and Iguabinha Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Praia Seca and Lagoa de Araruama. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Araruama guide.
What's the weather like in Araruama?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Araruama are November, December, January, and March, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.