Areal Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Arraial do Cabo which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

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.

Praia Grande

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.

Barbudo Beach

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.

Iguabinha Beach

Our pick of the best Areal Hotel Deals

Pousada Vivamar
Pousada Vivamar
2.5 out of 5
Avenida Ministro Salgado Filho 8484, Barra Nova, Saquarema, RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$52 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$52
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach pousada in Saquarema. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Duck Lake and Jacone Beach are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (119 reviews)
Paz e tranquilidade
"Gostei da praia , de emprestarem bicicletas, limpa e organizada! Bom lugar pra conhecer , bem tranquila e familiar , bom pra relaxar e curtir com a familia"

Reviewed on 5 Nov. 2021

Pousada Vivamar
Hotel Pousada Figueiredo
Hotel Pousada Figueiredo
2.5 out of 5
R. Sílvia Vasconcelos 77, Araruama, RJ
Stay at this hotel in Araruama. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Menino Joao Helio Park and Barbudo Beach are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (109 reviews)
"BOM, AGRADAVEL, UNICO PROBLEMA É QUE O WIFI NAO FUNCIONA NO QUARTO SOMENTE NA PORTARIA E O BANHEIRO A PORTA HORRIVEL DE FUNCINAMENTO, PESADA PRA FECHAR E ABRIR ATENDIMENTO FOI BOM, TODOS BEM EDUCADOS"

Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2025

Get rates
Hotel Pousada Figueiredo
Pousada Pratagy
Pousada Pratagy
3 out of 5
Avenida Ministro Salgado Filho 4484, Boqueirão, Saquarema, Rio de janeiro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$45 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$45
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach pousada in Saquarema. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Duck Lake and NS de Nazaré are located ...
7/10 Good! (143 reviews)
"Lugar razoavel para dormir, mas localizado bem de frente pro mar"

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2025

Pousada Pratagy
Pousada Algodão da Praia
Pousada Algodão da Praia
3 out of 5
R. Otávio Carneiro 55, Araruama, RJ
The price is AU$156 per night from 10 July to 11 July
AU$156
10 July - 11 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Araruama. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Barbudo Beach and Menino Joao Helio Park are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (64 reviews)
"Great place!!!"

Reviewed on 23 Feb. 2025

Pousada Algodão da Praia
The Spot - Arraial do Cabo
The Spot - Arraial do Cabo
5 out of 5
RJ 102, km 17, Numero 1, Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro
Stay at this 5-star luxury B&B in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Pneu Beach and Pernambuca Beach are ...
"We had an incredible time with iTrips in Rio de Janeiro! The beachfront property was not just a place to stay but a home away from home! The whole staff was superb and the views are spectacular! The guided tours to Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain were definitely the highlights of the package, ..."

Reviewed on 16 Nov. 2023

Get rates
The Spot - Arraial do Cabo
Viver Pousada
Viver Pousada
2.5 out of 5
110 R. dos Expedicionários, Saquarema, RJ
Stay at this pousada in Saquarema. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and bathrobes. Popular attractions Lake's Shopping Center and Lagoinha are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Relaxante demais!!
"Pousada maravilhosa! Tratamento impecável dos funcionários, ótima piscina com música ao vivo e restaurante excepcional!"

Reviewed on 26 Jan. 2025

Get rates
Viver Pousada
See all 429 properties in Areal
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Areal

Default Image

Ponte dos Leites

Though Ponte dos Leites may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Barbudo Beach and Menino Joao Helio Park.

Ponte dos Leites
Default Image

Araruama Centro

While Araruama Centro isn't home to many top sights, Menino Joao Helio Park and Barbudo Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Araruama Centro
Default Image

Parque Hotel

Though Parque Hotel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Menino Joao Helio Park and Barbudo Beach.

Parque Hotel
Arraial do Cabo which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people

Praia Seca

Travellers like the beaches in Praia Seca, and Lagoa de Araruama is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Praia Seca
Default Image

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.

Coqueiral
Default Image

Iguabinha

Travellers like the beaches in Iguabinha, and Iguabinha Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Iguabinha

Areal Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip: