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Praia Do Pontal Apart Hotel - Rio de Janeiro

A sea-view aparthotel in Rio de Janeiro, steps from the beach with kitchen-equipped rooms and on-site conveniences.

  • Walk to the beach
  • Kitchenette in every apartment
  • Pool, sauna and free Wi-Fi
8.5 Great 880 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 880 reviews

About

Praia Do Pontal Apart Hotel - Rio de Janeiro

Praia Do Pontal Apart Hotel sits in Rio de Janeiro, about a 20-minute walk from Macumba Beach. The aparthotel offers sea views from its superior rooms and a practical base for exploring the coast.

Each apartment includes a sitting area, dining table and kitchen utensils, so you can self-cater. Guests also get free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool and a sauna. Paid parking is available on site.

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Direct beach access — Guests consistently highlight the proximity to the beach – many note it's just across the street from the promenade, with both calm family waters and a lively surf beach nearby.
  • Self-catering apartments — Each room includes a kitchenette with cookware and utensils, a sitting area and dining table, giving you the flexibility to prepare meals.
  • On-site conveniences — The property houses a pharmacy, laundromat and pet shop, plus a pool, sauna and free Wi-Fi – everything you might need without leaving the premises.
  • Positive breakfast feedback — Multiple guests praise the breakfast for its variety and taste, making it a reliable start to the day.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Paid parking — Parking is not included in the room rate, which may add to your costs if you bring a car.
  • Limited on-site dining — Apart from the breakfast, there's no mention of an on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner – you'll need to explore nearby options.
  • Distance from main Rio attractions — The hotel is located in the Pontal area, a 20-minute walk from Macumba Beach, and not in the heart of Rio – so expect to travel for city sights like Copacabana or Christ the Redeemer.
  • Mixed reviews on value — While many guests loved the location and amenities, a couple rated the stay lower (6.4 and 6.6), suggesting the experience may not suit everyone.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Apartment Partial Ocean View

  • 3 Single beds
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Standard Family Apartment

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Apartment Partial Ocean View Double Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Family Apartment Partial Ocean View

  • 2 Double beds
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Standard Twin Apartment

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essentials

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar

Kitchen

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Leisure

  • Swimming pool
  • Sauna

Services

  • Paid parking
  • Shops/Commercial services

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 880 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 880 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 880 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“Close to the beach and many restaurants, making it handy for beach lovers. The room was large, the bed comfortable, and there were useful services on site like a pharmacy, laundromat and pet shop. Breakfast was well regarded.”

8.5Verified guest

“Great facilities, spotless and tidy, with a perfect position right by the beach. The staff were attentive, and the breakfast offered a wide selection.”

8.5Verified guest

“Good breakfast, comfy bed, and a roomy apartment. Ideal for beach access, with calm waters for families and a lively surf beach nearby. The area felt safe and quiet, with shopping centres, restaurants and bars close by, plus a good cable TV package.”

8.5Verified guest

“A real find. The location was perfect – just across the street from the beach promenade. Staff were very friendly and helpful, and the rooms were spacious, clean and had a kitchenette. The breakfast spread was also lovely.”

8.5Verified guest

“Very good stay. Fantastic location right next to the beach, and the staff were friendly and accommodating. Rooms were large and clean, with a well-equipped kitchen. I appreciated the high level of cleanliness. I missed breakfast, but my friends raved about it.”

8.5Verified guest

“Fantastic stay. The unbeatable location next to the beach offered easy access to both calm family waters and lively surf spots. Staff were friendly and attentive despite language differences. The room was spacious and comfortable, with a well-equipped kitchen and a delicious breakfast spread.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Beach life: The hotel is steps from the beach promenade, with both calm waters for families and lively surf beaches nearby. Macumba Beach is about a 20-minute walk away.

Dining and essentials: A selection of restaurants and bars are within walking distance, and the on-site pharmacy, laundromat and pet shop cover day-to-day needs.

Getting around: Public transport access is convenient, making it easy to explore other parts of Rio. Paid parking is available for those with a car.

Estrada Do Pontal, 7535, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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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
60 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, paid parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers standard and superior apartments, including triple, twin, family and double configurations. Superior rooms feature partial ocean views.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is a swimming pool and also a sauna.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is available, but the input does not specify whether it is included in the room rate.

The bottom line

A practical, beach-oriented apartment hotel with strong guest satisfaction, ideal for families and self-catering travellers who want easy access to the sand and a relaxed, self-sufficient base.

8.5Best for beach lovers and families who value space and kitchen facilities over city-centre nightlife.

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