Apa Pau Brasil

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Rooftop terrace
Restaurant
Private beach, white sand
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Estrada Velha de Buzios 12300, Praia das Caravelas, Búzios, RJ, 28950-000
  • Place, Caravelas Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Praia José Gonçalves
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Rua das Pedras
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 731 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 732 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room Standard with Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Double Suite

  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite

  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Búzios

On the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Caravelas Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of APA Pau Brasil Ecological Reserve with a stay here. Pero Beach and Reserve Serra das Emerencias are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Caravelas Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Praia José Gonçalves - 16 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Geriba Beach - 18 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Ferradura Beach - 22 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Rua das Pedras - 25 min drive - 10.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) - 164 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sushi Geribá - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Forneria Picardia - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Bar dos Mergulhadores - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Café da Manhã - Blue Tree Resort - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Tesouro Do Chef - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Apa Pau Brasil

3-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast
A private beach is featured. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Apa Pau Brasil. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Búzios hotel is smoke free.

  • 35 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Apa Pau Brasil offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 15-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Búzios hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 15-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • 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.
  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Apa Pau Brasil to the airport?

Apa Pau Brasil is 102.2 mi (164-min drive) away from the Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Apa Pau Brasil?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Apa Pau Brasil on Jun 14, 2026 start from $43, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Apa Pau Brasil have an airport shuttle?

Apa Pau Brasil offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Apa Pau Brasil to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Apa Pau Brasil offer free breakfast?

Apa Pau Brasil offers free full breakfast every day from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Apa Pau Brasil?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Apa Pau Brasil?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Apa Pau Brasil?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Apa Pau Brasil have a pool?

Apa Pau Brasil features an outdoor pool.

Does Apa Pau Brasil have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Apa Pau Brasil have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Apa Pau Brasil to downtown Búzios?

Apa Pau Brasil is 0.8 mi away from Caravelas.

Apa Pau Brasil Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 107 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 107 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 107 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 107 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 107 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernardo

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

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views and access to private beach were sensational! My family enjoyed our stay in our flat that overlooked the beautiful ocean. When visiting Buzios, we will choose to stay here rather than in town. The beach and views are to die for, and it’s a quick trip in town to enjoy shops, restaurants and other beaches. Going to sleep and waking up at Apa Pau was a dream. We could hear waves crashing and watch sea turtles and sea birds from above. We were in heaven!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zila

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

maravilhoso

cardapio de cafe da manha fresco e maravilhos, quarto nao tinha vista para o mar , porem era top tbm
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

leandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ótimo atendimento, quarto limpo e muito bem arrumado, funcionários muito educados
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Augusto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exelente ubicación
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juliana

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

Pretendo voltar! Lugar lindo

Atendimento ótimo! Muito conforto e café da manhã delicioso. Um lugar incrível, lindo e com sensação perfeita de segurança. Pretendo voltar. Pontos a serem melhorados: Ofurô estava sujo e com água fria Luz da piscina desligada a noite todos os dias Cardápio falta opções comida brasileira
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Fabiana

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

Flat qu

A estadia foi excelente, o flat quádruplo é enorme, com todos os utensílios necessários: fogão com forno, micro-ondas, geladeira, ar condicionado nos dois quartos, uma vista maravilhosa e muito confortável. O café da manhã é variado e muito saboroso. Todos os funcionários foram atenciosos e educados. Não utilizei o restaurante mas não há muita variedade de comidas. O bar tem drinks bacanas.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

VITORIA

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Razoável. Não atendeu as expectativas, café da manhã sem variedades, e nada apetitoso. Hotel poderia ser mais acolhedor e com atividades.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

FERNANDO CARLOS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Uma experiência singular!

A localização é perfeita para quem deseja relaxar e curtir a natureza. Linda vista do hotel para praia. O staff é muito atencioso (do atendimento ao restaurante), com destaque para Yuri, Vantuí (ambos do atendimento) e Carlos (do restaurante). Quarto e roupas de cama bem limpos. Ótimo Café da manhã. O restaurante da praia, que pertence ao hotel, serviu um almoço delicioso (anchova frita para dois) e tb serviu uma caipivodka muito bem preparada. Pontos negativos: o restaurante do hotel tem poucas opções no cardápio para o jantar (04 ou 05 pratos principais, no máximo). Pedimos um pene no alho/óleo e um frango e afirmo que estava pouco elaborado (comida sem graça). Por ser mais afastado, o hotel deveria apresentar um cardápio mais elaborado, nem tanto na quantidade, mas, principalmente, no quesito qualidade. Poderia oferecer também mais opções para os seus hospedes, como pizzas (uns 03 sabores) e ao menos 01 ou 02 tipos de sanduiche. Outro ponto de atenção é o suporte técnico/manutenção. Por ser distante, é imprescindível ter alguém de plantão para eventualidades. Nós tivemos problemas com o aparelho de refrigeração, o split não resfriava o quarto de jeito algum e não havia ninguém da manutenção para avaliar (isso foi sábado a noite). Graças a uma desistência, conseguimos trocar de quarto, caso contrário teríamos que dormir num calor absurdo. Acho que o hotel tem muito potencial, mas precisa oferecer mais conforto para o seu hóspede.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel eco turístico frente a playa pequeña con pocos visitantes. Alberca de buen tamaño, habitación práctica con refrigerador y cocina, muy buena atención. Al estar en una reserva ecológica hay muchos insectos.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Voltaremos em breve

Gostamos mto da hospedagem, o lugar é lindo e o atendimento foi bom.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Propriedade com uma vista bonita mas bem complicado o acesso, uma estrada de terra com bastante buracos , meu carro é baixo e sofreu para chegar. Café da manhã bom
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

José R

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

De piscina a preia

Não é a primeira vez que me hospedou lá, gosto muito do ligar, o restaurante da praia está incrível, café da manhã delicioso, os atendentes educados, falam mais de uma ligua.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LUCIA AMALIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hermoso lugar en medio de la naturaleza. Excelente loft. Muy limpio y con buen mantenimiento Todas las comodidades. Calido espacio de juegos. Gran paisaje. Buen desayuno. Excelente atencion en recepción y a mejorar en el restaurante. Volveria.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Emplacement magnifique, chambre surplombant une petite baie. Vous vous endormez au rythme des vagues. L'environnement est particulièrement agréable : la baie, la plage avec son restaurant pour le midi, la végétation luxuriante, le sourire du personnel...
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Experiência incrível!

Foi uma experiência incrível! Realmente recomendo que quem for, vá de carro, se quiser sair do resort e fazer outros passeios. Mas da tranquilamente para ficar apenas lá. Tem tudo! O atendimento foi ótimo, a vista era incrível. Os petiscos e bebidas que pedimos enquanto ficamos na piscina estavam deliciosos, e o café da manhã simplesmente completo! Só o jantar que era simples, mas apetitoso também.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Emiliano Sebastian

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
El hotel está en general bien, le falta mantenimiento a algunas habitaciones, en nuestro caso la 92. Por otra parte la atención del personal no es muy buena.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Quarto muito confortável, extremamente limpo e boniti! Piscina linda e praia paradisíaca! Porém, funcionários do restaurante no jantar são ruins!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Selma A P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Local muito bom, só a praia que é brava, mas foi muito boa a estadia
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alini

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

Pousada para relaxar!

Segunda vez que volto. Gosto muito da localização, afastado de tudo, local para sossegar. Eu faço 30 min de carro para o centro de Búzios, e é isso que eu gosto, a pousada fica com uma praia privativa, com uma piscina enorme, café da manhã variado, e os funcionários são educadíssimos. Jantar uma delícia, petisco bem servido. Minha pousada preferida para descansar.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

MÁRCIO

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Condições menos boa
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

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

Lugar maravilhoso.

Quarto bem limpo, cheiroso, espaçoso, cama confortável, ar condicionado gelando, tv smart, chuveiro quente, café da manhã excelente, área da piscina é otima e o atendimento tbm é ótimo, funcionários atenciosos e educados. Bebidas com preço bom. Adoramos a estadia, lugar maravilhoso, relaxante e tem a mata que vc pode caminhar e tem disponivel trilha com guia entre outras atividades.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Cintia

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

Boa, no geral, mas nao voltaria devido ao caminho

Estadia boa, funcionários super simpaticos. Unico ponto ruim foi a chegada ate a pousada. O caminho é simplesmente pessimo, rua de chão, toda esburacada, alagada, escura, no meio da mata, sem qualquer iluminação, detonando o carro. Distante da rua das pedras e em virtude da rua ser pessima, da muita pena de colocar o carro nesse caminho. Isso te obriga a ficar dentro do hotel o tempo todo.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ailson

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

Fabuloso

Hotel é incrível!! Ficamos na suite número 11, perfeita!!! Vista incrível, café da manhã excelente, atendimento ótimo, voltaremos com certeza .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Tiago

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

Foi ótimo ,mas poderia ter sido melhor !!

Os quartos possuem uma porta ,que funciona como uma união entre suítes ,quando desejável,porém que atrapalha demais ,pois passa muito barulho dos outros hóspedes.Para quem gosta de natureza ,o lugar é perfeito,tem várias atividades neste sentido,café da manhã farto.Na questão de limpeza,quando cheguei tudo limpinho e cheiroso,mas acredito que poderia ser diária a arrumação dos quartos. Ah o checkout às 10h da manhã também me deixou insatisfeita ,pois tive que acordar cedo para tomar o café e deixar o hotel.Enfim ,foi ótimo ,mas poderia ter sido melhor !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022