Title: Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas Luxury condo resort with 10 outdoor pools and full-service spa ![10 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116840000/116837300/116837232/6e47dbbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/5CE9271FE4B2397E89B94FCEB9271216/ade93ca0-bcd6-43e5-acca-f5fef4c6282b-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Family Studio, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Pool View | Living area | 43-inch LED TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116840000/116837300/116837232/93f9c5e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Studio, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Pool View | Living area | 43-inch LED TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116840000/116837300/116837232/f15c3ef0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Studio, Lanai, Garden View | Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116840000/116837300/116837232/94241ec8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies Located close to Cupe Beach and Muro Alto Beach, Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas provides a beach bar, a rooftop terrace and a shopping centre on-site. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Bar - Gym - Pool - Spa - Parking included £69 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 19 - Nov 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=116837232&PinnedHotelID=116837232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=116837232&PinnedHotelID=116837232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 20 - Nov 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=116837232&PinnedHotelID=116837232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=116837232&PinnedHotelID=116837232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=116837232&PinnedHotelID=116837232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=116837232&PinnedHotelID=116837232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=116837232&PinnedHotelID=116837232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=116837232&PinnedHotelID=116837232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116840000/116837300/116837232/b106feec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Studio, Lanai, Pool View ### Highlights Furnished lanai Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Kitchen - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed ![Family Studio, Lanai, Garden View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116840000/116837300/116837232/59f9376c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Studio, Lanai, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished lanai Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer LED TV - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed ![Family Studio, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Pool View | Living area | 43-inch LED TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116840000/116837300/116837232/c0363fb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Studio, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Pool View ### Highlights Furnished lanai Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer LED TV - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Family Studio, Lanai, Garden View | Living room | 43-inch LED TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116840000/116837300/116837232/c3c0de01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Studio, Lanai, Garden View ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer LED TV Blackout curtains - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Praias de Muro Alto e Camboa, Ipojuca, PE, 55590-000 #### What's nearby - Cupe Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Muro Alto Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Maracaipe Beach - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles - Porto de Galinhas Beach - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles - Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles #### Getting around - Cabo de Santo Agostinho Ponte dos Carvalhos Station - 25 min drive - Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) - 50 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Restaurante Pontal do Ocaporã - ‬16 min walk - ‪Bar da Praia Pontal do Cupe - ‬15 min walk - ‪Restaurante Maremar - ‬3 min drive - ‪Restaurante Vivá - ‬4 min drive - ‪Domingos Restaurante - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas Luxury condo resort with 10 outdoor pools and full-service spa 10 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a restaurant are available at this smoke-free condo resort. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness centre, a bar/lounge and a beach bar are on-site. The condo provides an LED TV with digital channels, plus a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a dining area and a sitting area, and other amenities include free WiFi and Netflix. Housekeeping is available on request. Guest accommodation at this condo resort offers blackout curtains. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Accommodation at this 4.5-star condo resort has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). 43-inch LED televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Housekeeping is provided on request. 10 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a fitness centre. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the condo resort's full-service spa. Services include massages. 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Children's pool - Children's toys - Free children's club - Playground ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave ### Dining - A bar/lounge - A beach bar - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - 43-inch LED TV with digital channels - Netflix - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Rooftop terrace - Walkway to water ### Work spaces - Coworking space - Laptop workspace ### Climate control - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 8 accessible parking spaces - Lift (150 centimetre wide door) - Smooth flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in room - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Blackout drapes - Guidebooks - Housekeeping (on request) - Mobile key entry - Restaurant dining guides ### Things to do - Children's pool - Free children's club - Gym - Shopping centre ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 3 floors - 4 buildings - Built in 2024 - Garden - Gated community - Housekeeping (on request) - Soundproofing - Traditional architecture ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 20 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: BRL 100 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number 60.655.441/0001-53 ### We should mention 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. Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas have a pool? > Yes, this property has 10 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas? > As of 19 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas on 23 Nov 2025 start from £68.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Recife-Hotels-Makia-Beach-Muro-Alto-By-Essence.h116837232.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas? > Checkout is at noon. ### Where is Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas located? > This family-friendly Ipojuca condo resort is located near the beach, within 2 mi (3 km) of Cupe Beach and Muro Alto Beach. Merepe Beach and Maracaipe Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Makia Beach by Essence, Muro Alto, Porto Galinhas 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 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LUCIANO C S 16 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication O flat é simplesmente impecável! O espaço é super bem planejado, acomodando confortavelmente as 5 pessoas permitidas. Tudo muito limpo e organizado, com lençóis, edredons e toalhas super cheirosos. A cozinha é completa, com todos os utensílios necessários e eletrodomésticos de excelente qualidade: geladeira, micro-ondas, cafeteira, sanduicheira e fogão elétrico, tudo funcionando perfeitamente. A TV também é moderna e de ótima qualidade. Além disso, cada detalhe da decoração foi pensado com muito bom gosto, dando um charme especial ao ambiente. O anfitrião foi atencioso o tempo todo, tornando a estadia ainda mais agradável. Uma hospedagem que realmente supera as expectativas! ##### LUCIANO C S Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LUCIANE 16 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication Maravilhoso o local, para quem quer um ambiente acolhedor e familiar, bem organizado, para quem vai estar em família e quiser preparar uma comidinha rápida e prática eles tem uma cozinha bem equipada, tudo bem limpinho, as piscinas em frente dos quartos, área para laser, conveniência e restaurante dentro do condomínio, tudo bem pertinho para sua comodidade. Além de está próximo as praias de Muro Alto e Cupê. ##### LUCIANE Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025