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Vistas Espetaculares no Solar Tambaú

Vistas Espetaculares no Solar Tambaú
3.0 star property
Tambaú
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Vistas Espetaculares no Solar Tambaú

Sereia do Mar Pousada e Restaurante Ltda

Sereia do Mar Pousada e Restaurante Ltda
3.0 star property
Carapibus
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Sereia do Mar Pousada e Restaurante Ltda

Hotel Cabo Branco Atlântico

Hotel Cabo Branco Atlântico
3.5 star property
Cabo Branco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (628 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on joão pessoa's golden sands with direct beach access, seaside dining, and outstanding service at this beachside oasis.
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Cabo Branco Atlântico

Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking
3.0 star property
Jacuma
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel Viking

Oceana Atlântico Hotel

Oceana Atlântico Hotel
3.5 star property
Jardim Oceania
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Oceana Atlântico Hotel

Icon Hotel by Welkom

Icon Hotel by Welkom
4.0 star property
Cabo Branco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal paradise with direct beach access, offering relaxation among white sands and rhythmic waves in João Pessoa.
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Icon Hotel by Welkom

NORD ONE

NORD ONE
3.0 star property
Manaíra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
NORD ONE

LM UNITY CABO BRANCO

LM UNITY CABO BRANCO
4.0 star property
Cabo Branco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside bliss on white sand beaches at your doorstep, with immediate ocean access and all the comforts of apartment living.
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
LM UNITY CABO BRANCO

Melhores Flats - Irresistível

Melhores Flats - Irresistível
3.0 star property
Cabo Branco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Melhores Flats - Irresistível

Pousada Aruanã

Pousada Aruanã
3.5 star property
Carapibus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Pousada Aruanã
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João Pessoa (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

In the greater João Pessoa area, beach lovers will find a delightful array of activities and pristine shores to explore. The renowned Praia do Cabo Branco is a must-visit, with its stunning white sands and vibrant beachfront lined with restaurants and bars, perfect for indulging in local seafood while enjoying a breathtaking sunset. Just a short distance away, the natural pools of Praia da Coqueirinho offer a unique snorkelling experience in crystal-clear waters, where families can swim alongside colourful fish and explore the rich marine life. For those seeking a blend of relaxation and culture, the historic Centre of João Pessoa boasts charming historic architecture, where a leisurely stroll can lead to delightful cafés and artisan shops. The picturesque Ilha de Areia Vermelha, accessible by boat, is a hidden gem for beach picnics and sunbathing, making it ideal for families looking to unwind in a serene setting. Staying in the Tambaú area provides easy access to these attractions, with hotels offering beachfront views, attentive service, and convenient amenities that cater to high expectations. Here, you can relish the calming sounds of the ocean and enjoy the vibrant local culture, all while having a luxurious base to return to after your beach adventures.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in João Pessoa (and vicinity)

For beach enthusiasts visiting João Pessoa, these top hotels offer the perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation. Each hotel boasts excellent amenities tailored to enhance your coastal getaway.

Hotel Verdegreen

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Verdegreen is an ideal retreat for beachgoers, rated 9.2 by guests. Located right by the beach, it features a variety of water activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking. The hotel’s beachfront location allows easy access to the sand, making it a favourite for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool and a relaxing spa to unwind after beach adventures. The hotel also boasts a restaurant with poolside dining and a terrace for al fresco meals. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, and the hotel offers bicycle rentals for exploring the area. Additional features include valet parking, concierge services, and spacious sea-view balconies for enjoying the breathtaking vistas.
  • Neighborhood: Manaíra
  • Nearby attractions: Tambaú Beach - 1.2 km, Manaíra Beach - 0.5 km, Handicraft Market - 0.8 km

Manaíra Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Manaíra Hotel is a splendid choice for beach lovers, offering easy access to a stunning white sand beach and a guest review rating of 9.2. Guests can unwind on the beach sun loungers while enjoying complimentary beach towels, ensuring a comfortable day by the sea. The hotel's outdoor pool and spa facilities provide a touch of luxury, perfect for relaxation after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach offerings, the hotel features a delightful rooftop terrace with stunning views, a 24-hour room service for on-demand comfort, and a complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day right. With a fitness centre for those looking to stay active, and massage treatment rooms available, every traveler's needs are well catered for. The hotel also offers free parking and electric car charging stations for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Manaíra
  • Nearby attractions: Manaíra Beach - 0.7 km, MAG Shopping - 1.1 km, Manaíra Shopping Mall - 1.5 km

Laguna Praia Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Laguna Praia Hotel offers a perfect seaside escape, a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Situated near the beach, guests can revel in breathtaking ocean views and enjoy direct beach access. The hotel features an outdoor pool and poolside bar, providing an ideal setting for sun-soaked relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring guests start their day with a hearty meal. With valet parking and concierge services available, convenience is at the forefront of your stay. The hotel also offers a steam room and sauna for ultimate relaxation, alongside family-friendly amenities like a children’s pool and an arcade game room for entertainment.
  • Neighborhood: Tambaú
  • Nearby attractions: Manaíra Beach - 0.7 km, Picaozinho Beach - 0.5 km, Tambaú Tourist Center - 0.7 km

Hotel Cabo Branco Atlântico

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Located in the vibrant Cabo Branco neighbourhood, Hotel Cabo Branco Atlântico stands out for its beachfront access and a guest rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a delightful beachfront restaurant, making dining with ocean views a breeze. The hotel also provides beach towels and areas for sunbathing, ensuring a seamless beach experience.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its beach amenities, the hotel features a spacious outdoor pool and spa services for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or spend time at the rooftop terrace with stunning views. A buffet breakfast is available each morning, along with room service and parking options. Additional features include fitness facilities, a sauna, and a bar by the pool for enjoying refreshing drinks.
  • Neighborhood: Cabo Branco
  • Nearby attractions: Cabo Branco Beach - 0.2 km, Cabo Branco Science and Arts Station - 2 km, Cabo Branco Lighthouse - 2.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in João Pessoa?
Some of the best beach hotels in João Pessoa include LS Hotel, BA'RA Hotel, and Manaíra Hotel.

The 4.5-star LS Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located very near the beach and offers sea views from many of its rooms. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar.

For a luxurious stay, the 5-star BA'RA Hotel, rated 9.4, provides beach views and complimentary breakfast. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff.

The 4-star Manaíra Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is also conveniently located near the beach. It offers free breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with the use of bicycles for exploring the area.
How much does a beach hotel in João Pessoa cost?
Prices for beach hotels in João Pessoa vary, but you can find a great deal from £32 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which João Pessoa hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in João Pessoa, consider LS Hotel, BA'RA Hotel, Kastel Jampa, Manaíra Hotel, and Place2You Hotel by Welkom.

The 4.5-star LS Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a sea view and is located near the beach. It provides a poolside bar and outdoor pool with sun loungers.

BA'RA Hotel is a 5-star property with a 9.4 rating. It features beach views and complimentary breakfast.

The 4-star Kastel Jampa, rated 9.4, is located near the beach and offers free buffet breakfast and complimentary toiletries.

Manaíra Hotel, a 4-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, is situated near the beach and provides free breakfast, including on weekends, along with free self-parking.

For a 3-star option, Place2You Hotel by Welkom has a 9.4 rating and offers ocean views or partial ocean views, with free buffet breakfast provided.
Which beach hotels in João Pessoa are good for families?
For a family trip to João Pessoa, consider the LS Hotel, BA'RA Hotel, or Manaíra Hotel.

The 4.5-star LS Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located very near the beach and offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Reviewers often mention the super friendly staff.

The 5-star BA'RA Hotel, rated 9.4, provides beach views and includes free breakfast, which is a great convenience for families.

Manaíra Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.2 rating, is also located near the beach and offers complimentary breakfast. It also provides free bicycle use, which can be a fun activity for families.
What are the best João Pessoa hotels with ocean views?
Some of the best João Pessoa hotels with ocean views include LS Hotel, BA'RA Hotel, Place2You Hotel by Welkom, Hotel Verdegreen, and Laguna Praia Hotel.

The 4.5-star LS Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers sea views and is located near the beach. Guests frequently praise the super friendly staff.

For a 5-star experience, BA'RA Hotel has a 9.4 rating and provides beach views. It also includes free breakfast.

Place2You Hotel by Welkom is a 3-star option, rated 9.4, offering both ocean and partial ocean views, along with free buffet breakfast.

The 3.5-star Hotel Verdegreen, with a 9.2 rating, provides sea views and is located near the sea. It also offers complimentary bicycle use for guests.

Another 3.5-star choice, Laguna Praia Hotel, rated 9.2, features beach, ocean, and sea views, alongside a free buffet breakfast.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in João Pessoa with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in João Pessoa that also feature a pool, consider HCM - Hotel corais de Manaíra, LS Hotel, Hotel Verdegreen, or Icon Hotel by Welkom.

The 4.5-star HCM - Hotel Corais de Manaíra, with a 9.6 rating, offers direct beach access and sea views. Guests can also enjoy a poolside bar and free buffet breakfast.

LS Hotel, a 4.5-star property rated 9.6, provides sea views and is located near the beach. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar.

Hotel Verdegreen is a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating. It offers an outdoor pool and sea views, with the sea located nearby.

The 4-star Icon Hotel by Welkom, rated 9.4, boasts sea views and offers a choice of private, outdoor, or shared secured pools for guests.
Which beach hotels in João Pessoa are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in João Pessoa, HCM - Hotel corais de Manaíra is an excellent choice.

HCM - Hotel Corais de Manaíra, a 4.5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offers direct beach access and sea views. It provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and features a poolside bar, champagne service, and couples dining options. Reviewers also frequently mention the quality of its premium bedding.
Which area of João Pessoa is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area of João Pessoa for beaches is generally the coastal stretch from Tambaú to Cabo Branco, with Tambaú being the most popular.

Tambaú is the heart of João Pessoa's beachfront activity. It's known for its wide, sandy beach and a lively boardwalk that runs parallel to the shore. Along the Avenida Almirante Tamandaré, you'll find a wide selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops. This area is also the departure point for popular boat trips to Picãozinho and Areia Vermelha.

Families often find Tambaú ideal because of its convenient access to the beach and a multitude of dining options, many of which cater to children. The calm waters near the shore are generally suitable for swimming, and there are often street vendors selling snacks and refreshments.

Couples looking for a blend of beach access and a slightly quieter experience might prefer staying in Cabo Branco. While still very close to Tambaú's amenities, Cabo Branco offers a more residential feel with a beautiful promenade great for morning walks or cycling.
Which top beach hotels in João Pessoa offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in João Pessoa offering water sport activities, consider Hotel Verdegreen, Hotel Cabo Branco Atlântico, Littoral Gold Flat, Atlântico Praia Hotel, and Hotel Corais de Tambaú.

The 3.5-star Hotel Verdegreen, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the sea and offers access to surfing, bodyboarding, snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, and kayaking activities. Many rooms also provide a sea view.

Hotel Cabo Branco Atlântico, a 3.5-star hotel rated 8.8, features sea views and balconies, and is close to snorkeling spots.

The 3.0-star Littoral Gold Flat, with an 8.8 rating, is located near the beach and offers kayaking activities.

Atlântico Praia Hotel, a 3.0-star hotel rated 8.6, is near the sea and provides access to surfing and bodyboarding.

The 3.0-star Hotel Corais de Tambaú, with an 8.6 rating, offers sea views and is close to opportunities for surfing, bodyboarding, and scuba diving.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in João Pessoa?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in João Pessoa is from December to February, which aligns with the Brazilian summer. During these months, you'll experience glorious sunshine and average temperatures hovering around 28°C, creating great conditions for soaking up the sun on beaches like Tambaú or Cabo Branco. This period is bustling with activity, as both local and international visitors flock to the coast to enjoy the vibrant setting and warm ocean waters. It's a fantastic time for all kinds of beach activities, from swimming and paddleboarding to simply relaxing by the hotel pool with a refreshing drink.

For those seeking a slightly more tranquil experience with excellent weather, May offers a wonderful alternative. While still beautifully warm, with temperatures around 26°C, it's outside the absolute peak season. You may find better value on luxurious beachfront accommodations and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants, allowing for a more relaxed and perhaps more intimate getaway.
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What beach activities should we do in João Pessoa?
The best beach activities to do in João Pessoa revolve around its beautiful coastline, particularly the natural pools and calmer waters accessible from beaches like Tambaú and Ponta do Seixas.

For a classic experience, you should definitely take a catamaran or boat trip to the natural pools of Picãozinho or Seixas. These excursions typically depart from Tambaú beach and offer a chance to swim and snorkel in clear, shallow waters amongst colourful fish when the tide is low. It's a fantastic activity for families, as the calm, protected pools are ideal for children.

Another popular activity, especially for couples, is a sunset tour to the Jacaré Beach (Praia do Jacaré). While not a swimming beach, it's famous for its daily sunset serenade by a local musician playing Ravel's Boléro on a saxophone, often from a canoe. It's a unique and romantic experience, best enjoyed from one of the riverside restaurants or a boat tour.

If you're looking for a relaxing day by the sea, the urban beaches of Tambaú and Cabo Branco are excellent choices. They offer wide stretches of sand, calm waves, and plenty of kiosks serving local food and drinks. You can rent chairs and umbrellas, making it easy to spend a leisurely day enjoying the sun and sea.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in João Pessoa as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in João Pessoa for you.

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