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Hotel Praia dos Carneiros

Hotel Praia dos Carneiros
2.5 star property
Rio Formoso
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Tive de trocar de quarto três vezes. Ar condicionado funcionando ruim. Foi solicitado limpeza do quarto e não realizada. Mas a equipe do restaurante e da entrada muito atenciosa."
Brazil
Francisco
The price is P2,500
P2,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Praia dos Carneiros

Pousada Recanto Paradise

Pousada Recanto Paradise
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
The price is P1,614
P1,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Pousada Recanto Paradise

Porto Flats

Porto Flats
2.5 star property
Porto de Galinhas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Tudo limpo,calmo e organizado "
Brazil
SUSANE TAMIRES DA
The price is P1,324
P1,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Porto Flats

Novo Hotel Maracaipe

Novo Hotel Maracaipe
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
The price is P1,320
P1,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Novo Hotel Maracaipe

Rede Andrade BaĆ­a dos Corais

Rede Andrade BaĆ­a dos Corais
3.0 star property
TamandarƩ
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (225 reviews)
"As fotos não condiz com o local dos quartos"
Brazil
Samanta
The price is P1,376
P1,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Rede Andrade BaĆ­a dos Corais

Mahrak Villa - VSH

Mahrak Villa - VSH
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Tive uma boa experiência na estadia no Mahrak Villa - VSH. O ambiente é muito agradÔvel, o quarto estava limpo e as instalações em geral são boas. A localização também é um ponto positivo, com ruas tranquilas, mercado próximo e fÔcil acesso ao centro de Porto de Galinhas. No entanto, tive um problema no final da estadia que considero importante destacar. Fui acusado de ter quebrado uma cafeteira, sendo que o item jÔ estava danificado desde a minha entrada no apartamento. Felizmente, eu havia...
Brazil
Edmilson
The price is P1,587
P2,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Mahrak Villa - VSH

Pousada Solar da Praia

Pousada Solar da Praia
3.0 star property
TamandarƩ
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"O quarto estava impecƔvel cafƩ maravilhoso equipe bem treinada"
Brazil
JosƩ Edson Moreira
The price is P1,938
P2,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Pousada Solar da Praia

Muro Alto Makia • Vista Piscina • Luxo

Muro Alto Makia • Vista Piscina • Luxo
3.5 star property
Porto de Galinhas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"A anfitriã muito atenciosa, apto novo e bem arrumado, condomínio novo, piscina limpa, tivemos uma excelente estadia, recomendo e com certeza voltarei outras vezes."
Brazil
Tamires
The price is P2,546
P4,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Muro Alto Makia • Vista Piscina • Luxo

TamandarƩ Praia Hotel

TamandarƩ Praia Hotel
2.5 star property
TamandarƩ
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and very close to the beach. "
Canada
Lien
The price is P2,360
P2,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
TamandarƩ Praia Hotel

Porto City - Porto de Galinhas

Porto City - Porto de Galinhas
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"O quarto é ótimo, bem climatizado e arrumado com tudo que precisamos dentro. Os porteiros muito simpÔticos receptivos, a localização muito boa também pertinho do centro. Tudo muito bom "
Brazil
Stefeny
The price is P1,599
P2,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Porto City - Porto de Galinhas

Swiss Flats

Swiss Flats
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Tudo excelente "
Brazil
FELIPE
The price is P2,027
P2,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Swiss Flats

Pousada Flor de Merepe

Pousada Flor de Merepe
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (40 reviews)
"Café da manhã simples porem os funcionarios muito atenciosos."
Brazil
Monique
The price is P2,397
P2,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Pousada Flor de Merepe

Vanilla

Vanilla
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Local excelente"
Brazil
Luciana
The price is P1,426
P2,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Vanilla

Porto 2 Life

Porto 2 Life
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
The price is P4,583
P4,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Porto 2 Life

Pousada Jóia Rara

Pousada Jóia Rara
2.5 star property
Porto de Galinhas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Quarto /banheiro melhores que nas fotos, amplos e limpos. O ar condicionado deixou a desejar. Área externa da piscina muito boa. Café da manhã é um ponto negativo, sem opções bÔsicas e o que tinha bem ruim. Achei a recepção também despreparada. Fui cobrada duas vezes pelo pagamento que jÔ tinha avisado que foi efetuado integralmente na reserva pelo Hoteis.com. Foi preciso enviar comprovantes, print do Email etc para o proprietÔrio, achei isso bem chato. "
Brazil
JOSE
The price is P1,820
P1,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Pousada Jóia Rara

Pousada Vila do Galo

Pousada Vila do Galo
2.5 star property
Porto de Galinhas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Atendeu e superou nossas expectativas, local muito bem localizado, funcionÔrios gentis e bem receptivos, e o café da manhã espetacular."
Brazil
Vicente
The price is P2,252
P2,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Pousada Vila do Galo

Mana Beach Experience by All

Mana Beach Experience by All
2.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Boa opção em Muro Alto "
Brazil
Francisco
The price is P2,468
P3,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Mana Beach Experience by All

Porto alto resort gav

Porto alto resort gav
2.5 star property
Porto de Galinhas
The price is P25,464
P26,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Porto alto resort gav

Pousada Donna Maraka

Pousada Donna Maraka
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Bem próximo das praias. "
Brazil
Uoschington
The price is P2,129
P2,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Pousada Donna Maraka

Residencial PraƧa Cinco

Residencial PraƧa Cinco
3.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"The receptionist Zuleede was amazing. She went above and beyond to get us everything we need. The service was excellent!"
United States
Yuliya
The price is P2,111
P4,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Residencial PraƧa Cinco
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Snorkel through crystal-clear waters at Praia dos Carneiros beach, where palm trees frame the perfect spot for swimming. Take a guided boat tour through Rio Formoso's mangroves to spot colorful fish and learn about this delicate ecosystem.

A turquoise river surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

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Top reasons to visit Rio Formoso

  • Stunning Beaches: Rio Formoso boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling river floats and explore the scenic Rio Formoso Ecological Park.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local markets and engage with the vibrant culture and history.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the Rio Formoso Water Park for fun-filled family adventures.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming Pousadas and hotels that cater to various preferences.

Find great hotels near Rio Formoso

In the charming locale of Rio Formoso, Pernambuco, you'll discover an array of accommodation options, from inviting Pousadas to comfortable hotels. Whether you seek a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly retreat, or a beachside escape, this destination offers a variety of choices to enhance your holiday experience. Explore delightful hotel reviews and relax in well-appointed lodgings that cater to your every need, ensuring a memorable getaway in this beautiful Brazilian haven.

  • Serrambi Resort: Nestled 21km from Rio Formoso, the 4-star Serrambi Resort is the ideal destination for families seeking a beachside getaway. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel offers direct beach access, allowing you to enjoy the sun and sea at your leisure. Families will appreciate the range of amenities designed for children, including supervised childcare, a playground, and an arcade game room, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. The resort's family-friendly atmosphere, combined with its beautiful coastal backdrop, creates a memorable vacation experience.
  • CrĆ“a Mares Hotel: Located 26km from Rio Formoso, the 3-star CrĆ“a Mares Hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and is perfect for those wishing to immerse themselves in a beach vacation. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, indulging in sunbathing and water activities at their convenience. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the coast make it an excellent choice for travellers looking to unwind by the ocean, soaking in the vibrant surroundings and local culture.
  • Pousada das Galinhas: Situated 26km from Rio Formoso, the 3-star Pousada das Galinhas offers a unique spa-themed retreat in the city centre, with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This accommodation provides a full spa experience, featuring on-site treatments, manicures, and outdoor pool services. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar while enjoying the lively city atmosphere. Its combination of relaxation and accessibility makes it an appealing option for visitors wishing to explore the local area while indulging in some well-deserved pampering.

Where to stay near Rio Formoso

Rio Formoso, a charming city in Pernambuco, Brazil, offers an enchanting blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can explore the stunning Rio Formoso Ecological Park, where lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife await. The beautiful river meanders through the region, providing perfect spots for family outings and tranquil moments. With its inviting beaches and rich history, Rio Formoso is an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and serenity on their holiday.

  • TamandarĆ©: Located a mere 8km from Rio Formoso, TamandarĆ© is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The best time to visit is during the peak season from December to February, where you can engage in a variety of outdoor activities and adventure sports. With its picturesque bay and family-oriented beaches, TamandarĆ© offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Praia dos Carneiros: Just 6km from Rio Formoso, Praia dos Carneiros is a charming village renowned for its idyllic beaches and welcoming environment. Unlike many tourist hotspots, this village sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in October and December to January. Families flock to this paradise for its pristine shores and opportunities for underwater sports. The scenic beauty of the bay, combined with a relaxed atmosphere, ensures that Praia dos Carneiros is a must-visit destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.
  • Gamela: Situated 8km from Rio Formoso, Gamela is a quaint village that offers a romantic and serene escape for couples and families alike. This destination remains consistently appealing year-round, with visitor peaks in October and December to January. Gamela's beautiful beaches and enchanting bay provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and intimate gatherings. With a charm that captures the essence of coastal life, Gamela invites you to unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of a beach getaway.

Things to do in Rio Formoso

Shopping

In Rio Formoso, you can explore local markets for handcrafted souvenirs and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit Shopping Costa Dourada in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, about 32km away, where you'll find a variety of shops and eateries in a modern setting.

Recreation

Serenity Spa in Rio Formoso offers rejuvenating treatments inspired by local herbs and natural ingredients, set within a tranquil environment. Nearby, enjoy the pristine beaches for sunbathing and watersports, or explore the lush coastal trails perfect for hiking and immersing in nature's beauty.

Adventure

Rio Formoso offers thrilling activities like kayaking through its crystal-clear rivers and exploring the stunning natural pools. Adventurous visitors can enjoy zip-lining above lush landscapes or embark on exciting hiking trails that reveal breathtaking views of the surrounding nature, perfect for those seeking a rush of adrenaline.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar do Marcão, where you can enjoy a variety of cocktails and local snacks. For a lively atmosphere, head to the nearby Ponto do Açaí, offering a mix of music and refreshing açaí bowls to keep you energised through the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rio Formoso

Rio Formoso is an ideal destination for beach, family, and city-themed vacations, offering a rich blend of attractions such as beaches, churches, and landmarks. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences and explore local points of interest like Bonito Parque Ecológico, the Rio Formoso Water Park, and the picturesque River Formoso. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Rio Formoso provides a delightful escape for travellers.

  • Sao Benedito Church: Located 8km from Rio Formoso, this charming church is steeped in local culture and tradition. Its architectural beauty and serene atmosphere offer visitors a glimpse into the rich spiritual life of the community, making it a peaceful stop for reflection.
  • Praia dos Carneiros: Just 8km away, Praia dos Carneiros is renowned for its stunning scenery and inviting waters. The beach's laid-back vibe, coupled with its picture-perfect coconut palms and clear blue sea, creates an idyllic setting for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Saltinho Biological Reserve: Situated 5km from Rio Formoso, this reserve is an adventure-lover's paradise. Explore diverse ecosystems and enjoy activities such as hiking and birdwatching amidst the lush greenery, all while soaking in the beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Rio Formoso

The best time to visit Rio Formoso can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rio Formoso falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rio Formoso falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio Formoso

Visiting Rio Formoso, Pernambuco, is convenient via its major airports. Maceio (MCZ-Zumbi dos Palmares Intl.) is 116km away, with notable hotels like Ritz Lagoa Da Anta and JatiĆŗca Hotel & Resort, both offering airport transfers for a fee. Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) is a closer option at 68km, featuring excellent hotels such as BEACH CLASS CONVENTION BY MAI and Bugan Recife Boa Viagem Hotel, both just 1.6km from the airport. For those considering Garanhuns (QGP), located 146km away, options include Hotel Tavares Correia and Hotel Reobot, situated a few miles from the airport, ensuring comfortable stays for your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Rio Formoso?
Estação do Sol Praia Hotel, located 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from the heart of Rio Formoso, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Maragogi Brisa Exclusive Hotel and The Westin Porto de Galinhas, an All-Inclusive Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rio Formoso.
What's the top vacation rental in Rio Formoso?
SEASON Smart Flats by BLU stay: This vacation home rental near Rio Formoso offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Rio Formoso.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rio Formoso, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rio Formoso.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Rio Formoso?
Hotel Fazenda Amaragi is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rio Formoso.
What are some accommodations with pools in Rio Formoso?
Estação do Sol Praia Hotel: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Maracaipe Beach. Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and buffet. Maragogi Brisa Exclusive Hotel and The Westin Porto de Galinhas, an All-Inclusive Resort are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Rio Formoso.
What is staying in Rio Formoso like?
Visitors to Rio Formoso are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Rio Formoso, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rio Formoso.
What are the top places to visit in Rio Formoso?
Places to visit in the wider area include Praia dos Carneiros, Praia de Tamandare, and Maracaipe Beach. You'll also find Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools and Peroba Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rio Formoso guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rio Formoso?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and September with an average of 76°F. Average annual precipitation for Rio Formoso is 45 inches.

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