WHERE TO STAY - Brazil - page 374

CANOA QUEBRADA (Ceará) Pousada Long Beach

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Rua Quatro Ventos 450, 62800 000 Tel [phone] Rooms 42
The highlight of this pousada is its large oval swimming pool, which offers a panoramic view of Canoa Quebrada.
The 20 self-contained chalets feature king-size beds and verandas with hammocks. Some of the chalets have
spectacular views. Rooms, too, feature king-size beds, but lack the views. www.longbeachvillage.com.br
FORTALEZA (Ceará) Ibis Fortaleza 0 S z h 7 ∑ \\
Rua Dr. A. Barbosa de Lima 660, Iracema, 60060 370 Tel [phone] Fax [phone] Rooms 171

According to the Ibis standard, this flagship hotel offers clean, quality accommodation at bargain rates. Rooms
are sizable and inviting with sophisticated decor. The hotel is within easy walking distance of the beach and the
Iracema nightlife area. The Ibis has a good restaurant and bar. www.accorhotels.com.br
FORTALEZA (Ceará) Othon Palace Fortaleza

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Av Beira Mar 3470, Meireles, 60165 121 Tel [phone] Rooms 115
This elegant modern hotel has one of the best beachfront locations between Meireles and Mucuripe. Decorated
in cheerful yellow and blue, the rooms are furnished with good quality beds and linen. The spacious bathrooms
are tastefully done in marble. The hotel is close to Fortaleza's stylish bars and nightlife. www.hoteis-othon.com.br
FORTALEZA (Ceará) Hotel Luzeiros

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Av Beira Mar 2600, Meireles, 62800 000 Tel [phone] Fax [phone] Rooms 202
One of Fortaleza's best hotels, the Luzeiros has the look and feel of a boutique hotel. The rooms are beautifully
appointed in elegant gold tones with dark wood furniture. All rooms have balconies and even the standard rooms
offer a partial ocean view. A fully-equipped convention center and four meeting rooms. www.luzeiros.com.br
GENIPABU (Rio Grande do Norte) Pousada Villa do Sol

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Enseada do Genipabu Km 5, 59575 000 Tel [phone] Fax [phone] Rooms 20
Located 2 miles (3 km) north of town, this pousada offers 20 affordable, yet extremely attractive, chalets. Five of
the chalets come with stunning views of the river. There is a decent pool and the service is pleasant. The pousada 's
friendly American owner is a good source of local information. www.villadosol.com.br
JERICOACOARA (Ceará) Pousada Recanto do Barão

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Rua do Forró 433, 62598 000 Tel [phone] Rooms 20
A great location, right in the heart of the village, adds to the appeal of this affordable pousada . Rooms come
either with a double or single bed, or two or three twin beds. The apartments in the back are quieter. A Continental
breakfast is included in the rate, and there is an impressive pool area with bar service. www.recantodobarao.com
JERICOACOARA (Ceará) Mosquito Blue

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Rua do Forró, 62598 000 Tel [phone] Fax [phone] Rooms 44
One of Jericoacoara's finest hotels, Mosquito Blue has the feel of a sprawling Mediterranean villa. The apartments
look out over the lush gardens or towards the ocean. The rooms are elegantly decorated with pretty linen and
curtains. The village and the beach are both within easy walking distance. www.mosquitoblue.com.br
JOÃO PESSOA (Paraíba) Tropical Tambaú

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Av Alm. Tamandaré 229, Tambaú Tel [phone] Fax [phone] Rooms 175
Standing on the sands of Praia do Tambaú, this unique circular hotel offers an almost resort-like setting.
The rooms are very pleasant with ample storage space, a breakfast table, and a spacious bathroom. Plush suites,
such as Garden and Seaview, are also available. www.tropicalhotel.com.br
NATAL (Rio Grande do Norte) Soleil

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Rua Elia Barros 70, Ponta Negra, 59090 140 Tel [phone] Rooms 31
Just three blocks off the Ponta Negra beach, the Soleil provides affordable accommodation. There is a wide
range of suites to choose from. All are equipped with modern facilities that include a kitchenette unit with
fridge, hot plate, and utensils, plus a balcony. There is an on-site business center. www.soleilhotel.com.br
NATAL (Rio Grande do Norte) Manary Praia Hotel

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Rua Francisco Gurgel 9067, Ponta Negra, 59090 050 Tel [phone] Rooms 25
This luxurious Spanish hacienda -style B&B is set right on the Ponta Negra beach. The rooms are luxurious and
feature king-size beds and a balcony with ocean views. Rooms in the superior category have a romantic ambience,
ideal for couples. The sea-facing hotel restaurant serves an outstanding breakfast buffet. www.manary.com.br
NATAL (Rio Grande do Norte) The Ocean Palace 0 S ÷ z h 7 ∑ \\\\\
Av Via Costeira Km 11, Praia de Ponta Negra, 59090 001 Tel [phone] Fax [phone] Rooms 343
Located on the seaside Via Costeira, this luxury hotel offers a variety of suites, bungalows, and apartments. It
boasts its own beach and a fabulous leisure area that includes a multi-level pool complex, a children's play room,
saunas, a spa, a top-quality weight room, and a tennis and squash court. www.oceanpalace.com.br
PRAIA DE PIPA (Rio Grande do Norte) Mirante de Pipa

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Rua do Mirante 1, 59178 000 Tel [phone] Rooms 9
Set on the bluff above Praia da Pipa, this pousada consists of pretty chalets in a wooded area. Ideal for families
or small groups, several chalets have two bedrooms and sleep four to six people comfortably. Smaller units are
for couples only. The village is only a short stroll away. www.mirantedepipa.com.br

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