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Strand Hotel Guaruja Frente Mar

A 3-star beachfront hotel in Guaruja, across the street from the sand, with an outdoor pool and a straightforward, honest stay.

  • Steps from the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi and parking
7 good 415 reviews Booking.com 7 · 415 reviews

About

Strand Hotel Guaruja Frente Mar

Strand Hotel Guaruja Frente Mar sits on Avenida Prestes Maia, directly across from one of Brazil's best beaches. It's a 0.6 km walk from Mirante do Morro da Caixa D'Agua and about a 10-minute drive from Deck Fisherman. The outdoor pool gives guests a place to cool off away from the shore.

The hotel is rated 7 out of 10 by 415 guests, with rooms ranging from Comfort Rooms to Superior Sea View options. All rooms include air conditioning and a shower; some add a balcony or sea view. The hotel also offers a restaurant, laundry, room service, and free Wi-Fi.

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Beachfront location — The hotel is directly across the street from the beach, making it easy to walk there in minutes. Guests repeatedly mention the convenience and the nice, quiet beach compared to others nearby.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Many reviews highlight the staff's friendliness and willingness to help, even going the extra mile. One guest noted helpfulness despite a language barrier.
  • Great value for money — Guests feel the price is reasonable for the location and quality, with several calling it 'brilliant value' and 'great value for money.'
  • Good breakfast and restaurant — The breakfast is repeatedly praised for its variety and quality, and the on-site restaurant offers tasty dishes with a lot of options.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Mixed reviews on some experiences — While most reviews are positive, a few guests rated their stay lower (6.8 to 7.4), without specific recurring complaints. The hotel's overall rating of 7.0 is below the area average of 8.9.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 15:00, a narrow one-hour window that might be inconvenient for travelers arriving at other times.
  • Potential language barrier — One guest mentioned that staff were helpful despite a language barrier, suggesting that not all staff may be fluent in English, which could be a challenge for non-Portuguese speakers.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Quadruple Comfort Room

  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Comfort Room

  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Room Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Family Comfort Room Balcony

  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Free toiletries
  • Restaurant
  • Entertainment
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7
good 415 reviews

Guest-rated 7/10 from 415 reviews

Booking.com · 7 · 415 reviews
7Verified guest

“Great stay overall. The location is fantastic, just across the street from one of Brazil's best beaches, so it was easy to walk there in minutes. The staff were amazing, friendly, and helpful from arrival, always going the extra mile. Rooms were spacious and comfortable, with perfectly working air conditioning, which was a relief after a day at the beach. Great value for money, highly recommend.”

7Verified guest

“After the weekend crowd left, I was upgraded to an ocean view suite for free. The staff were always helpful, despite the language barrier. And the location, across the street from the beach, is fantastic.”

7Verified guest

“Fantastic location, friendly staff, brilliant value for money, and great for a short getaway.”

7Verified guest

“The hotel is just across the street from a beautiful beach, making it easy to get to the sand and nearby attractions. Rooms were spacious and comfortable with everything needed. Staff were friendly and attentive, welcoming from the start. Basic amenities like AC kept things cool on warmer days. Breakfast was excellent with a wide variety of delicious options.”

7Verified guest

“Good pool and beautiful view of the beach. The beach was nice and quiet compared to surrounding ones.”

7Verified guest

“Great value for money, with reasonable prices given the location across from the beach. Staff are attentive and amenities like AC are well-maintained. Breakfast selection is varied and satisfying.”

04 — Location

Getting around Guaruja

The property sits in Guaruja.

Nearby: Mirante do Morro da Caixa D'Agua is a 0.6 km walk, and Deck Fisherman is about a 10-minute drive away.

Avenida Prestes Maia, 385, Guaruja, Sao Paulo, 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 14:00-15:00
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
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
47 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 15:00, and check-out is from 11:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers parking.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel have an outdoor pool?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor pool for guests.

What room types are available?

Room options include Quadruple Comfort Room, Comfort Room with Balcony, Comfort Room, Superior Room with Sea View, and Family Comfort Room with Balcony. All include air conditioning and a shower.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel offers a restaurant and breakfast is frequently praised in reviews, but the input does not specify if it's included in the room rate.

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The bottom line

A solid, no-frills beachfront pick in Guaruja, offering good value, friendly service, and a location that puts the sand steps away. Best for travelers who prioritize convenience and comfort over luxury.

7Based on 11 guest reviews and hotel policies.

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