Title: Casa da Tereza Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=119550975&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Casa da Tereza Pousada in Fernando de Noronha with free breakfast ## Photo gallery for Casa da Tereza ![Free daily buffet breakfast - Casa da Tereza (Fernando de Noronha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119560000/119551000/119550975/3c67e0a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Garden - Casa da Tereza (Fernando de Noronha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119560000/119551000/119550975/a3c1a5e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room | Free WiFi - Casa da Tereza (Fernando de Noronha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119560000/119551000/119550975/d2c8ba94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Twin Room | Free WiFi - Casa da Tereza (Fernando de Noronha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119560000/119551000/119550975/77d9b466.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Casa da Tereza (Fernando de Noronha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119560000/119551000/119550975/92dd6c1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Casa da Tereza provides amenities, such as a free breakfast buffet and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 3 - Feb 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=119550975&PinnedHotelID=119550975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=119550975&PinnedHotelID=119550975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 4 - Feb 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=119550975&PinnedHotelID=119550975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=119550975&PinnedHotelID=119550975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 6 - Feb 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=119550975&PinnedHotelID=119550975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=119550975&PinnedHotelID=119550975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=119550975&PinnedHotelID=119550975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=119550975&PinnedHotelID=119550975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds 1 bed Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Standard Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119560000/119551000/119550975/757d5c2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Satellite channels Wardrobe Daily housekeeping Desk - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Superior Room ![Superior Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119560000/119551000/119550975/3cd6e771.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Satellite channels Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Family Room ![Family Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119560000/119551000/119550975/d2c8ba94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Satellite channels Wardrobe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 6 - 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Basic Twin Room ![Basic Twin Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119560000/119551000/119550975/7e123af4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Twin Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Microwave Satellite channels Wardrobe - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FFernando-De-Noronha-Hotels-Casa-Da-Tereza.h119550975.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FFernando-De-Noronha-Hotels-Casa-Da-Tereza.h119550975.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Fernando de Noronha, Casa da Tereza is near the beach. Sao Miguel Palace and Remedios Fort are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves and Conceicao Beach. [Visit our Fernando de Noronha travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fernando-De-Noronha.dx6084536) [View more Pousadas in Fernando de Noronha](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fernando-De-Noronha-Pousadas.d6084536-aaPousadas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-3.84181%2C-32.41754&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7ah5EFMiqCRtH_b_fdPASGboy1I=) Vila Itaucabe, 227\. Praia Conceição, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, 53990-000 ### What's nearby - ![Conceicao Beach which includes a sunset, a beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098620/239a3d29-6baa-479d-8445-15ae54917c12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Conceicao Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Such an interesting Island, only a certain number of people are allowed on at a time so book ahead! Bonus...the waves can be that of a surfers dream!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264438/b710bed2-0cb2-42e0-8969-6c583c4d540f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Meio Beach 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Cachorro Beach which includes a sandy beach, kayaking or canoeing and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264526/4cebda9e-4f7d-43f5-919c-8d074041a3c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cachorro Beach 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Sao Miguel Palace which includes a park and château or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6293250/a814b3ee-7b15-498a-b79b-28db9e1a96ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sao Miguel Palace 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Remedios Fort featuring military items, building ruins and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098626/2db198b2-0e72-471a-ac6a-58341c43a383.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Remedios Fort 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Fernando de Noronha (FEN) 37 min drive ### Restaurants - Loja da Mãezinha 14 min walk - Bar do Meio 5 min walk - Bar do Cachorro 11 min walk - Bar Duda Rei 1 min walk - Bar Do Andrade 4 min drive ## About this property ### Casa da Tereza Property highlights Casa da Tereza provides amenities, such as a free breakfast buffet and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this pousada include: - A 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Casa da Tereza include amenities, such as free WiFi. 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Pool - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.8 Exceptional 99 reviews £86 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=100406747&PinnedHotelID=100406747&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-17&endDate=2026-02-18&selected=119550975&PinnedHotelID=119550975&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=119550975,111617738,107123601,24195911,101555088) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking within 10 metres ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - No lift ## Room amenities ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Parents or a legal guardian travelling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (for example, a passport) at check-in. For international travels to Brazil, if only one of the parents is travelling with the child, she/he must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorising the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. In the event that the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorisation, a judicial authorisation is required. People who intend to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate before travelling for more information. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Casa da Tereza pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Casa da Tereza? ### What time is check-in at Casa da Tereza? ### What time is check-out at Casa da Tereza? ### Where is Casa da Tereza located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Casa da Tereza Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erica 30 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort A casa da Tereza, é encantadora, aconchegante, com uma vista incrível para o mar. Ambiente super limpo, com um café da manhã maravilhoso. São bem acolhedores, super indico, voltarei! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/774d34a1-6ce4-4315-a865-ee880535ae73-1767131009971.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Erica Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Beija Flor Exclusive Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tibau-Do-Sul-Hotels-Beija-Flor-Exclusive-Hotel-Spa.h15960960.Hotel-Information) > > [Vila Galé Resort Touros - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Touros-Hotels-Vila-Gale-Resort-Touros-All-Inclusive.h22407158.Hotel-Information) > > [ Hot Beach Raízes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Jose-Do-Rio-Preto-Hotels-Thermas-Park-Resort-Spa.h13376698.Hotel-Information) > > [Mabu Thermas Grand Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Foz-Do-Iguacu-Hotels-Mabu-Thermas-Grand-Resort.h564963.Hotel-Information) > > [Pousada Araras Pantanal Ecolodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pocone-Hotels-Pousada-Araras-Pantanal-Ecolodge.h16706447.Hotel-Information) > > [La Luna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paracuru-Hotels-La-Luna.h105403303.Hotel-Information) > > [Hot Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Jose-Do-Rio-Preto-Hotels-Hot-Beach-Resort.h22550985.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Canto das Águas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lencois-Hotels-Hotel-Canto-Das-Aguas.h1697565.Hotel-Information) > > [Pantanal Mato Grosso Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pocone-Hotels-Pantanal-Mato-Grosso-Hotel.h10553739.Hotel-Information) > > [Juma Amazon Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Autazes-Hotels-Juma-Amazon-Lodge.h3024425.Hotel-Information) > > [H+ Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dourados-Hotels-H-Hotel.h8213570.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Fazenda Dona Francisca](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Francisco-Do-Sul-Hotels-Hotel-Fazenda-Dona-Francisca.h21644645.Hotel-Information) > > [Transamerica Resort Comandatuba – All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Una-Hotels-Transamerica-Resort-Comandatuba-All-Inclusive.h438434.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Suites Family Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ita-Hotels-ESuites-Ita-Resort-By-Atlantica.h59667356.Hotel-Information) > > [Butterfly House Bahia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marau-Hotels-Butterfly-House-Bahia.h7391566.Hotel-Information) > > [Rio Quente Resorts Refúgio Grand Premium – Antigo Hotel Turismo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Caldas-Novas-Hotels-Rio-Quente-Resorts-Hotel-Turismo.h10238936.Hotel-Information) > > [Praia Sol Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Foz-Do-Iguacu-Hotels-Praia-Sol-Hotel.h3802035.Hotel-Information) > > [Excellence Playa Mujeres - Adults Only All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cancun-Hotels-Excellence-Playa-Mujeres-All-Inclusive-Adults-Only.h1672497.Hotel-Information) > > [Premier Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Votuporanga-Hotels-Premier-Hotel.h74633149.Hotel-Information) > > [Vila Galé Alagoas - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barra-De-Santo-Antonio-Hotels-Vila-Gale-Resort-Alagoas-All-Inclusive.h76566637.Hotel-Information) > > [The Coral Beach Resort by Atlantica](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Trairi-Hotels-The-Coral-Beach-Resort-By-Atlantica.h31873624.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Liverpool](https://www.expedia.co.uk/John-Lennon-Airport-Hotels.0-aLPL-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Vila Capininga Ecopousada](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santo-Amaro-Do-Maranhao-Hotels-Vila-Capininga-Ecopousada.h41980042.Hotel-Information) > > [Rio do Rastro Eco Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bom-Jardim-Da-Serra-Hotels-Rio-Do-Rastro-Eco-Resort.h19002070.Hotel-Information) > > [Village Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Caceres-Hotels-Village-Hotel.h6494752.Hotel-Information) > > [SouthWild Pantanal Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pocone-Hotels-SouthWild-Pantanal-Lodge.h12709354.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel, Iguassu Falls](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Foz-Do-Iguacu-Hotels-Hotel-Das-Cataratas.h53288.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tres-Lagoas-Hotels-Taj-Hotel.h12607333.Hotel-Information) ---