Apartment Hot Tub
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Hotel · Paraty · Rio de Janeiro
Pousada Refugio Tropical Paraty
A family-run pousada set in a lush tropical garden, close to Paraty's historic center and beaches.
- Garden-view apartments with kitchenettes and private balconies
- Outdoor pool with alfresco breakfast and dining area
- Easy access to Paraty's historic center and beachfront
9.2
Perfect
0 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 0 reviews
About
Pousada Refugio Tropical Paraty
Pousada Refugio Tropical Paraty sits on the Estrada Paraty-Cunha, surrounded by forest and just next to Mini Estrada Real. The property is a short drive from Sesc Paraty Cultural Center and within easy reach of the historic center and beach.
Guests stay in garden-view apartments with a king or double bed, private balcony, and air conditioning. Each room includes a sitting area, tea and coffee facilities, and a dining table — with several apartments featuring a hot tub and bathtub. The property has a terrace, shared lounge, and outdoor pool, plus free Wi-Fi and parking on site.
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Breakfast is a highlight — Multiple guests praise the variety and quality, with several enjoying it alfresco by the pool.
- Spacious, self-catering apartments — Rooms include a kitchen or kitchenette, dining table, and sitting area — plus a balcony in most.
- Lush garden and pool area — Set in a tropical garden with a clean pool, ideal for families with young children.
- Friendly, attentive staff — Guests consistently note the staff's helpfulness, including local advice and even a Christmas dinner.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Not a walk to the historic center — The property is about 3 km from Sesc Paraty Cultural Center, so plan for a short drive or taxi.
- Check-in window is late and fixed — Rooms are available only between 14:00 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for early arrivals.
- No pets allowed — The pousada does not accept pets, so plan accordingly if traveling with an animal.
- Mixed ratings on some stays — While many reviews are glowing, one guest rated their stay lower, mentioning no specific negatives but implying a less remarkable experience.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Duplex Apartment Hot Tub
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Duplex Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Apartament
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
Kitchen & Dining
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Outdoor dining area
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Parquet floor
- Cots
- Mini-bar
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 67 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 0 reviews
9.2Verified guest“We stayed in a comfortable apartment with a well-equipped kitchen and a beautiful garden and pool area. The location was convenient for exploring the beach and sightseeing in the center of town.”
9.2Verified guest“We had a great weekend at a beautiful hotel in a lush tropical garden. The pool was super clean and perfect for our young children. The breakfast was amazing - so much variety and delicious food! We also loved the fact that it was located close to the town center and other popular attractions. The staff was very friendly and accommodating to our needs.”
9.2Verified guest“This hotel offers excellent value for money, with spacious rooms and a well-equipped kitchen. The staff are friendly and helpful, providing good advises about the local attractions. The breakfast is delicious and the alfresco dining by the swimming pool is a great way to start the day.”
9.2Verified guest“I had a fantastic time at this hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, always going the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. Secondly, the location was perfect, with easy access to the Paraty center and beautiful sightseeing spots along the beach. Lastly, the rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring. One detail that stood out was the delicious breakfast offered, which had a great variety of options to satisfy every palate.”
9.2Verified guest“I had an amazing stay with my family in this hotel. The cleanliness of the rooms and hotel facilities were great. The hotel staff was friendly and helpful. They even prepared a delicious Christmas dinner for us when we couldn't find a restaurant in the city center. The breakfast served was excellent and the alfresco dining by the swimming pool was a great experience.”
9.2Verified guest“I recently had a very nice stay at a hotel in Paraty that exceeded my expectations. The hotel's attention to detail was commendable. The rooms were spacious and well-equipped with everything we needed, including a kitchen. The gardens surrounding the hotel were beautiful and created a peaceful atmosphere. Additionally, the staff members were friendly and helpful, making us feel welcome throughout our stay.”
04 — Location
Getting around Paraty
The property sits in Paraty.
Historic Center: Paraty's colonial center with cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and a lively dining scene. About 3 km from the pousada.
Beaches: The coast is a short drive away, with popular beaches like Praia do Pontal and Praia da Coroa accessible from the property.
Mini Estrada Real: A historic trail and scenic route right next to the hotel, ideal for walks and nature encounters.
Estrada Paraty-Cunha, 50, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed?
No, the pousada does not allow pets.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, all room types listed — including the Apartment Hot Tub, Superior Duplex, and Duplex Apartment — feature air conditioning.
Is there a pool?
Yes, the property has a swimming pool, and guests often mention it as a highlight, especially for children.
Do the apartments come with a kitchen?
Yes, all apartments have a kitchen or kitchenette, including cookware, a dining table, and tea/coffee facilities.
Is the historic center within walking distance?
No, the center is about 3 km away, so you'll need a short drive or taxi ride.
The bottom line
A solid choice for travelers who want a garden retreat with self-catering convenience and a praised breakfast, provided you have a car to reach the center.
9.2Best for families and couples wanting a quiet base with kitchen facilities.
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