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Hotel · Guaruja · Sao Paulo

Hotel Palmar

A beachfront base in Guaruja with simple rooms, a solid breakfast, and a location that puts the sand steps away.

  • Beachfront location
  • Sea-view rooms available
  • Pet-friendly policy
7 Very good 193 reviews Booking.com 7 · 193 reviews

About

Hotel Palmar

Hotel Palmar sits directly on the beachfront in Guaruja, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It's a 3-star property with a rating of 7.0 from 193 reviews, and rooms start from around £101 per night. The hotel offers a range of practical amenities, including free Wi-Fi, parking, a 24-hour reception, and a paid airport shuttle.

Guest rooms come in Standard and Superior options. Superior rooms add a sea view. All rooms feature air conditioning, a balcony, and a shower. The hotel also has a restaurant, a bar, and a snack bar, plus a sun terrace and garden area. Pets are allowed, which is a nice bonus for those travelling with animals.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Beachfront location — The hotel sits directly on the beach, and multiple guests highlight it as the standout feature.
  • Clean and spacious rooms — Several reviews note the rooms are clean and a good size, with options that include a sea view.
  • Good breakfast selection — Breakfast includes fruits, breads, ham, and cheese, with guests calling it a solid start to the day.
  • Polite and accommodating staff — Reviews repeatedly mention a courteous and helpful team, from check-in to requests during the stay.
  • Pet-friendly policy — Pets are allowed, making it a convenient choice for travellers with animals.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Comfort and facilities score low — Guest ratings for comfort (5.0) and facilities (5.8) are below the hotel's overall average, suggesting the rooms and common areas may feel basic.
  • Dining has room for improvement — Dining scores 6.8 and general satisfaction 6.8, indicating that while breakfast is appreciated, the restaurant experience may not stand out.
  • Check-in only until midnight — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, so if you're arriving very late, you'll need to plan ahead.
  • Area rating is below the local average — The hotel's rating of 7.0 sits below Guaruja's average of 8.9, and its ranking (1629 of 1771) suggests plenty of better-scoring options nearby.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Basics

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Safe deposit box

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee shop
  • In-room breakfast
  • Children's menu
  • Happy hour
  • Welcome drink

Outdoor & Wellness

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Solarium
  • Massage

Activities

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Billiard tables
  • Board games
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Room Amenities

  • Mini-bar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities
  • Dining table
  • Garden furniture
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Very good 193 reviews

Guest-rated 7/10 from 193 reviews

Booking.com · 7 · 193 reviews
7Verified guest

“The location is fantastic, right across from the beach. The room was clean and spacious. Breakfast had a good spread with fruits, breads, ham, and cheese. The staff were very courteous and helpful.”

7Verified guest

“We stayed over Christmas and enjoyed a great sunset view. Having the beach right in front was a bonus – it was great for a post-meal walk. Breakfast was simple, just as I like it, with fruits and toast. Excellent value for money, and the staff were polite. Overall, a wonderful experience.”

7Verified guest

“The location can't be beaten – right on the beach and close to good restaurants. The room was a good size, and breakfast was simple but fine. Staff were polite and helpful. Ideal for travellers who want a great location at a fair price.”

7Verified guest

“Perfect spot on the beachfront, near great restaurants. The room was a nice size and very clean. Good value, especially with the 25% discount. Breakfast had plenty of options – fruits, breads, ham, and cheese. Polite staff attended to everything we needed.”

7Verified guest

“Perfect location, clean room, nice size, good breakfast, good value – all right in front of the beach.”

04 — Location

Getting around Guaruja

The property sits in Guaruja.

Pernambuco Beach: Located about 3.7 km from the hotel, this is one of Guaruja's most popular beaches, known for its calm waters and beachside bars.

Beachfront: The hotel is right on the beach, so you can step out of the lobby and onto the sand in seconds.

Dining and bars: Guests mention good restaurants within walking distance, making it easy to explore local cuisine.

Av Miguel Stefano 4507, Guaruja, Sao Paulo, 11440-534, 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 01:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
14 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 01:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Palmar?

Yes, the hotel has parking on site.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Palmar.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle.

Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all standard and superior rooms feature air conditioning.

What breakfast options are available?

Guests have noted a breakfast selection that includes fruits, breads, ham, and cheese.

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The bottom line

Hotel Palmar is a straightforward beachfront option in Guaruja, best for travellers who prioritise location and value over luxury. It delivers clean rooms, a decent breakfast, and a helpful team, but comfort and facilities are basic.

7A solid pick for beach lovers who don't need frills.

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