Pousada das Araras

3.0 star property
Pousada in Petrópolis with free breakfast and a sauna

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Free daily continental breakfast
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Restaurant
TV
Chale com hidromassagem simples | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
4570 Estrada Bernardo Coutinho, Araras, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, 25725-022
  • Itaipava Market
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Crystal Palace
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)
    ‪68 min drive‬

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Room options

Suite

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Chale com hidromassagem dupla

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Chalet

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Chale sem hidromassagem

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Chale com hidromassagem simples

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Petrópolis

Located in Araras, Pousada das Araras is adjacent to Vale do Paraíba and within a 15-minute drive of Piabanha River. This 29-room, 3-star pousada has an outdoor pool along with an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Itaipava Market - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Mayor Paulo Rattes Municipal Park - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Castelo de Itaipava - 13 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Itapaiva Castle - 14 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Crystal Palace - 23 min drive - 14.0 miles

Getting around

  • Saracuruna Station - 45 min drive
  • Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kiosque do Alemão - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante hotel PB - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Estação Saúde - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Lanchonete Brasão - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Pousada das Araras

Pousada in Petrópolis with free breakfast and a sauna
At Pousada das Araras, guests enjoy an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour business center, and a meeting room.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include minibars, fans, and safes.
An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

Languages

Portuguese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years old are obligated to present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example). For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, the parent must present—in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo—a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. If the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People intending to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate prior to traveling for more information.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

das Araras
Pousada Das Araras Petropolis
Pousada das Araras Petrópolis
Pousada das Araras Pousada (Brazil)
Pousada das Araras Pousada (Brazil) Petrópolis

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Pousada das Araras?

Pousada das Araras provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see around Pousada das Araras?

This pousada is situated in Araras, just steps from Vale do Paraíba. You'll also find Itaipava Market and Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava nearby.

Is there parking available at Pousada das Araras?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the pousada.

Does Pousada das Araras feature a casino?

No, Pousada das Araras doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Pousada das Araras?

Yes, this pousada has an indoor pool along with an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Pousada das Araras?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this pousada, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a restaurant.

Does Pousada das Araras have a hot tub?

No, but this pousada does have a steam room.

Does Pousada das Araras have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Pousada das Araras serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Pousada das Araras allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Pousada das Araras.

Are there connecting rooms at Pousada das Araras?

No, this pousada doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Pousada das Araras?

The closest major airport to Pousada das Araras is Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), which is about 27.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Pousada das Araras?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Pousada das Araras.

Pousada das Araras Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 138 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 138 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 138 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 138 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 138 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Atanas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Pousada boa, mas o restaurante é ruim.

Pousada boa, mas o restaurante é ruim, Os travesseiros são duros.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

Valéria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pousada maravilhosa, com uma vista incrível!

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lugar incrível

Experiência incrível, lugar paradisíaco, atendimento exemplar, garçons excepcionais, em especial o colaborador Igor do restaurante! Não poderia querer nada melhor, aconselho muito a pousada e voltarei muito mais vezes
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tianne

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

ESTEVAO LUIZ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARCELLO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Marcos

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness

Pousada muito boa, mas poderia melhorar

Hotel muito bom, mas poderia melhorar na limpeza do quarto e nos aspectos de sustentabilidade, pois se encontra numa APA
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aglaia

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Teresa Cristina

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness

Pousada muito linda e aprazível!

A pousada se situa em local privilegiado, com muito verde e área externa muito bem cuidada. Há quadras, sauna e piscina natural, porém não utilizamos e portanto não posso opinar. Há uma trilha de 930m que e íngrime e acredito que deveria ter algum funcionário acompanhando para o caso de uma necessidade. No geral, o espaço é muito lindo e bastante aprazível. Porém não vi opções para acessibilidade, muitos degraus sem rampas. O cardápio é saboroso e variado e recomendo à noite o fondue de carne. Senti falta no café da manhã de um café e leite de bule pois o de máquina não é gostoso. A equipe é muito acolhedora e simpática. Especial agradecimento ao garçom Mauro que nos atendeu muito bem. Quanto ao chalé, muito confortável, com hidromassagem individual e lareira, ar condicionado frio e quente e amenidades por refil. O que pecou foi a limpeza do chalé que não estava boa. Logo que chegamos vimos fios de cabelo e chão não muito limpo. Mas pedimos no dia seguinte e a camareira caprichou. A torneira da pia não fecha totalmente e desperdiça água. O colchão tinha um buraco no meio o que nos provocou dores lombares. Nos recepcionaram com duas garrafas de água no chalé mas não repunham. O chalé é confortável e oferece privacidade, porém ao reservar não nos atentamos para a hidromassagem que era individual e depois vimos que há chalés com hidro dupla. Porém, no geral, gostamos bastante e esperamos voltar um dia e que essas pequenas intercorrências estejam resolvidas.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geracina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Foi tudo o que eu esperava. Um lugar em meio a natureza, porém, com todo o conforto e comodidade. Elegi o meu lugar de descanso para renovar as minhas energias. Todos os tipos de acomodações são ótimas. Desde a mais simples até a mais sofisticada.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ótima estadia! Quarto limpo! Ótimo atendimento! O local poderia investir em uma sala de ginástica!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Tudo ótimo

O local é lindo, os funcionários muito educados. Eu ficaria muitos dias lá.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bernardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Muito boa

Pousada linda, confortável, ótimo café da manhã. Apesar de não ter ar condicionado o quarto era bem fresco
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

ELISABETE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incrível, tudo bem arrumado e limpo. Excelente experiência.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024