Pontinha Travel Guide
Araruama
Popular places to visit
Praia Grande
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia Grande during your trip to Arraial do Cabo? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Barbudo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Barbudo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Araruama. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its museums.
Iguabinha Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Iguabinha Beach during your travels in Araruama? Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Pontinha
Paradiso Corporate - Cabo Frio
I arrived a day early due to my own mixup with travel dates from the UK. Staff at reception were super friendly and helpful the hotel was full I’m not sure how but they managed to accommodate me after a few internal conversations. All the staff were so helpful as my Portuguese is minimal. Europe ...
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2025
Green Hoteis
first off.. the location isn’t the greatest. There’s not too much good things around if you don’t have a car! But other than this. The hotel is amazing. The staff are friendly and very professional. They helped me and my friend with a lot of things. Anything you need, don’t be afraid to ask. The ...
Reviewed on 21 May 2021
Joalpa Hotel Cabo Frio
the facilities and breakfast have not evolved, my wife and I do not recommend
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2024
Pousada Boulevard
I really liked it. The cleanliness is very good, and the staff is great. The only thing I didn't like was that the room I stayed in didn't have a mirror, making it difficult to put on makeup. There's also no hairdryer in the rooms. These are small things that make a big difference. Luzia
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Marino Beach Hotel
Really good hotel by the beach. Staff was friendly and helpful, and a decent few facilities including sauna. Breakfast selection was great too though would run out of certain items if you didn’t get there early enough. Could also do with some less sugary options such a regular yogurt. Rooms were ...
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Apart Hotel Porto Príncipe
The property has great location, wonderful views. The lobby failed to communicate we needed to ask for sheets and towels during check in, so when I arrived at the apartment I freaked out for a moment. After that I found out they offer everything, but you need to go downstairs to the lobby and request ...
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2022
Other neighbourhoods around Pontinha
Coqueiral
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Coqueiral and surrounding area, you can visit Barbudo Beach and Menino Joao Helio Park.
Parque Hotel
Though Parque Hotel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Barbudo Beach and Iguabinha Beach.
Araruama Centro
While Araruama Centro isn't home to many top sights, Barbudo Beach and Vargas Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Areal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Areal and surrounding area, you can visit Barbudo Beach and Praia Seca.
Praia Seca
Travellers like the beaches in Praia Seca, and Lagoa de Araruama is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Iguabinha
Travellers like the beaches in Iguabinha, and Iguabinha Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
