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About the Hotel

622 Avenida Paulo Tapajos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Next to Praia do Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Great
8.0
/10

Pousada O Encontro - Frente Ao Mar - Rio De Janeiro, Praia Do Recreio - A beachfront property with sea views and a garden near Recreio Beach

Pousada O Encontro - Frente Ao Mar - Rio De Janeiro, Praia Do Recreio, a recently renovated 3-star property, offers air-conditioned rooms with sea views, soundproof walls, and private bathrooms. Each unit includes a seating area, kitchen facilities (featuring an oven, microwave, and fridge), and an outdoor dining area. The garden and bar provide additional leisure space, while a continental or American breakfast is served daily on the terrace. Located in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, the accommodation is less than 1 km from Recreio Beach, Macumba Beach, and Secreto Beach, with nearby landmarks such as Roncador Lookout (0.5 km) and Chico Mendes Ecological Park (2 km). The 24-hour front desk assists guests, and free WiFi is accessible throughout. Jacarepaguá Airport is 13 km from Pousada O Encontro - Frente Ao Mar - Rio De Janeiro, Praia Do Recreio.

Pros

Beachfront location with direct sea views from rooms.

Recently renovated property featuring a garden and bar.

Proximity to multiple beaches and landmarks, including Recreio Beach (less than 1 km).

Free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for full-service dining.

Jacarepaguá Airport is 13 km away, requiring transportation.

Must-do experiences

  • Relax at Praia do Pontal, a serene beach with fewer tourists.
  • Try the acai bowl at Bistro do Pontal for a refreshing snack.
  • Visit the Parque Natural Municipal da Prainha for stunning hikes.
  • Explore the Feira de Artesanato do Recreio for local crafts.
  • Don't miss the stunning sunset at Mirante do Cacao.
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Chalet
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Pousada O Encontro - Frente Ao Mar - Rio De Janeiro, Praia Do Recreio Location

622 Avenida Paulo Tapajos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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622 Avenida Paulo Tapajos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nearby
Beach
Praia de Sernambetiba
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pizza. com
3300 ft
Avenida Gilka Machado 2 Posto 12 - Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Ahui Cafe
1800 ft
Estrada do Pontal 500 Recreio
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roncador Lookout
8 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the coastline and city. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Chico Mendes Ecological Park
20 minutes' walk
A vast area rich in biodiversity; enjoy trails and picnicking in a serene environment. Guided tours available.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its clean sands and vibrant beach culture. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach sports.
Surfing at Prainha Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surf conditions for all levels. Rental services available; best during the summer.
Yoga Sessions at Praia da Macumba
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation and mindfulness sessions on the beach. Classes suitable for all levels; feel the ocean breeze.
Ahui Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with healthy options; try their acai bowls and fresh juices. Perfect for a casual breakfast.
Pizza.com
12 minutes' walk
Casual pizza spot offering a variety of toppings. Family-friendly atmosphere; great for a quick meal.
Paris Cafe Club
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live music and DJ sets. Suitable for all ages with themed nights.
Rio Water Planet
14 minutes' drive
Fun water park with slides and pools; perfect for families. Offers seasonal events and discounts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro47 min  ·  19.2 mi
Airports
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)67 min  ·  27.6 mi
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)69 min  ·  28.2 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station49 min  ·  20.3 mi
Underground
Jardim Oceanico26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Sao Conrado35 min  ·  14.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pousada O Encontro - Frente Ao Mar - Rio De Janeiro, Praia Do Recreio guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
o encontro pousada e camping

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Location
Funny story
Cons
Creaking ladder
Rats in ceiling
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
8.0/10
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