Arraial do Cabo

Travel Guide

A turquoise beach with clear waters, a rocky shoreline, and lush green hills in the background.
A beach with numerous boats, a palm tree, and mountains in the background.
A coastal town with a beach, a hill with buildings, and a clear sky.
A beach with a wooden walkway leading to the shore, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
A clear turquoise sea, a boat, and green hills.

Where to stay in Arraial do Cabo

Find the best Arraial do Cabo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a hilly backdrop.

Prainha

You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in Prainha. You might want to make time for a stop at Prainha Beach or Old Park.

A coastal landscape with a clear turquoise sea, green hills, and sparse vegetation.

Arraial do Cabo Centro

While visiting Arraial do Cabo Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Arraial do Cabo Municipal City Hall and Hermenegildo Barcellos Stadium.

A beach with colorful umbrellas and a clear blue sky.

Praia Grande

While visiting Praia Grande, you might make a stop by sights like Praia Grande and Fisherman's Deck.

Pontal do Atalaia

If you're spending some time in Pontal do Atalaia, Staircase of Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia and Prainhas do Atalaia are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, a sandy beach, and a backdrop of green hills.

Praia dos Anjos

While Praia dos Anjos might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Forno Beach and Anjos Beach.

Pousada Mirante da Prainha

Pousada Mirante da Prainha

3 out of 5
R. José Pinto de Macedo Arraial do Cabo RJ
The price is AED 149 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
AED 149
AED 157 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pousada in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Foguete Beach and Forte Beach are located ...
Pousada Mirante da Prainha
Arraial Concept Hotel

Arraial Concept Hotel

3 out of 5
Rua Prof. Jurema Manhard Arraial do Cabo RJ
The price is AED 333 per night from Dec 13 to Dec 14
AED 333
AED 349 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Foguete Beach and Anjos Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (61 reviews)
"Lindo Hotel pero podría ser mejor, tienen reglas muy raras por ejemplo fui con mi Sra y solo te entregan una llave"

Reviewed on 26 October 2026

Arraial Concept Hotel
Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava

Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava

3 out of 5
R. Pastor Admardo Machado s/n Arraial do Cabo RJ
The price is AED 103 per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
AED 103
AED 135 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Foguete Beach and Forte Beach are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (264 reviews)
"Good space"

Reviewed on 26 February 2026

Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
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Sophia II Residence Inn

Sophia II Residence Inn

3 out of 5
Av. Dr. Hermes Barcelos Arraial do Cabo RJ
Stay at this aparthotel in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Foguete Beach and Forte Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (192 reviews)
"Terrible experience from the start: for a full week before arriving, I messaged their WhatsApp, Instagram, website, and even called to change my dates — no response, no help, and Expedia also failed to accommodate me, leaving me with no choice but to go. When I arrived, reception didn’t even greet ..."

Reviewed on 11 December 2025

Sophia II Residence Inn
Varandas ao Mar

Varandas ao Mar

3 out of 5
22 Av. Dr. Hermes Barcelos Arraial do Cabo RJ
Stay at this apartment in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Foguete Beach and Forte Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (94 reviews)
"los cuartos estan muy viejos. Lo arraial es un lugar de pasada .porque la ciudad en si es muy vieja. El area es centrica enfrente de la playa pero los rooms son muy viejos.Es un condominio tranquilo. La piscina es muy chica y la ves que estuvimos estaba sucia."

Reviewed on 31 March 2025

Varandas ao Mar
Arraial do Cabo - Prainha

Arraial do Cabo - Prainha

2 out of 5
R. Projetada e 107 Arraial do Cabo RJ
Stay at this apartment in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Foguete Beach and Forte Beach are located nearby.
Arraial do Cabo - Prainha
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Stay near popular Arraial do Cabo attractions

A wooden staircase leading to a turquoise sea with mountains in the background.

Staircase of Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia

9.6/10 (26 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Arraial do Cabo with a stop at Staircase of Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia.
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