Pousada Paraíso Açú

3.0 star property
Riverfront pousada with sauna and outdoor pool

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Front of property
Standard Chalet
Lobby sitting area
Standard Chalet
Standard Chalet

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Lanai
Heating
TV
Pillow-top bed
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
In-room massage
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Standard Chalet

Highlights

Lanai
Fireplace
Heating
TV
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Superior Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Lanai
Fireplace
Heating
TV
Renovated in 2012
Pillow-top bed
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Superior Chalet

Highlights

Lanai
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Heating
TV
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Minibar
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Sofa Beds

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About the area

Map
Estrada Do Bonfim, 3511, Petrópolis, RJ, 25730-010

What's nearby

  • Serra dos Orgãos National Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava - 16 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Itaipava Market - 16 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Crystal Palace - 21 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Imperial Museum - 22 min drive - 16.9 km

Getting around

  • Parada Angélica Station - 53 min drive
  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) - 125 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Xodó de Minas - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Brassaria Matriz - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪La Bella Restaurante A Quilo Correas - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Gengibre com Limao - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Cia do Pastel - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Pousada Paraíso Açú

Family-friendly pousada located in Corrêas
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and an arcade/games room at Pousada Paraíso Açú. Active travellers can enjoy hiking/biking trails, ziplining and rock climbing at this pousada. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site Regional cuisine brasserie, Paraiso Acu, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare and children's meals. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a fireplace in reception.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge) and a billiards/pool table
  • Multilingual staff, tour/ticket information and a gift shop
Room features
All guest rooms at Pousada Paraíso Açú offer amenities, such as minibars.
Extra amenities include:
  • Lanais, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Paraiso Acu

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rock climbing
  • Sauna
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 100 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Heating
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for BRL 250.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 10 per cent destination fee will be charged.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: BRL 250.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Parents or a legal guardian travelling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (for example, a passport) at check-in. For international travels to Brazil, if only one of the parents is travelling with the child, she/he must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorising the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. In the event that the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorisation, a judicial authorisation is required. People who intend to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate before travelling for more information.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Paraiso Acu
Pousada Acu
Pousada Paraiso Acu
Pousada Paraiso Acu Inn
Pousada Paraiso Acu Inn Petropolis
Pousada Paraiso Acu Petropolis
Pousada Paraíso Açú Petrópolis
Pousada Paraíso Açú Pousada (Brazil)
Pousada Paraíso Açú Pousada (Brazil) Petrópolis

Frequently asked questions

Does Pousada Paraíso Açú have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Pousada Paraíso Açú?

As of 12 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pousada Paraíso Açú on 18 Mar 2025 start from AU$67.73, 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.

Is Pousada Paraíso Açú pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Pousada Paraíso Açú?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pousada Paraíso Açú?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Pousada Paraíso Açú?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Pousada Paraíso Açú provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Pousada Paraíso Açú located?

This family-friendly Petrópolis pousada is located on a river, within 2 mi (3 km) of Vale do Paraíba and Serra dos Orgãos National Park. Shopping Vilarejo Itaipava and Itaipava Market are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Pousada Paraíso Açú Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 47 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 47 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 47 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 47 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 47 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Henrique

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marcio

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

This is a must see! The place is literally inside the forest with the most beautiful nature surrounding you. They have a pool that fills up with water from the purest waterfalls! The service is like no other... we felt like everything was personalized to us. We are amazed by everything and everyone at the Pousada Paraiso do Acu. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

A vista é excelente, muito lindo. O preço da comida é bem salgado e a pousada não oferecer café da manhã já incluso na diária, foram os pontos fracos. Foi a primeira vez que fiquei num estabelecimento que não oferece esse serviço!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

6/10 Okay

Rodrigo

Precisa melhorar!
Sentimos falta de interfones nos quartos, pelo fato de a recepção e os chalés não serem no mesmo plano, fazendo com que qualquer coisa que você precise na administração você tenha que descer e tornar a subir para o quarto, ou subir e descer através de ladeiras íngremes não pavimentadas que exigem esforço. As funcionárias são excelentes, no entanto nosso primeiro contato foi aparentemente com a dona da pousada do lado de fora da recepção por volta das 8h da manhã, antes da abertura da recepção, que só ocorre às 9h. Ela nos recebeu com um bom dia, apenas... respondemos ao bom dia, mas ela ficava nos encarando e não dizia nada... Ficamos constrangidos, pois o mínimo que se espera ao chegar em qualquer lugar que preste um serviço é que sejamos recebidos com um bom dia, seja bem-vindo ao nosso estabelecimento! Em que podemos ajudar? E isso passou longe. Ao fechar a conta descobrimos que a taxa de serviço também é cobrada em cima das diárias, o que é muito estranho vindo de uma pousada que não serve café da manhã incluída na diária, somente à la carte, ao questionar a taxa em cima da diária a atendente nos informou que o valor da taxa de serviço na diária compreendia o serviço de limpeza dos quartos. O valor da diária não cobre a limpeza do quarto? Que metodologia de negócio é esse que te vende uma diária a x valor para no final você pagar x+10% alegando não servirem café da manhã, por seguirem o modelo europeu e baixar os custos da hospedagem? Baixou ou mascarou?
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Toda a pousada é lindaa. Piscina incrível. A Estrada de acesso ta precisando de melhora. O restaurante é caro, e com poucas opções. Pretendemos voltar em breve!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Luiz Felipe

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Rachell

Vista maravilhosa!
Pousada muito boa com ótima estrutura e varias opções de atividades. Quartos limpos com decoração condizente com a pousada. Vista maravilhosa com por do sol que vale a pena conhecer!! Único ponto negativo é o acesso à pousada. A estrada tem partes de terra e e bastante estreita além de ser um pouco irregular nos últimos quilômetros. O ideal é ir para lá para aproveitar a pousada e os passeios pelo parque nacional. Além disso o restaurante vale a pena conhecer, com varias opções entre elas um fondue maravilhoso!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Claudio

Voltarei em breve
Adorei a pousada! O atendimento foi ótimo, a comida é muito boa porém com poucas opções, a estrada é um pouco acidentada mas vale a pena ir, tenho vontade de voltar pois o lugar é lindo com várias atividades e uma ótima cerveja artesanal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Péssima experiência! Quarto com teias de aranha, cheiro de mofo! Nada condiz com as fotos, nem a acomodação, muito menos o restaurante! A única coisa boa foi a cordialidade dos funcionários.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

JOSE AMORIM

Recomendo fortemente
Localização exuberante; funcionários prestimosos. O resto foi por nossa conta. Uma beleza.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2018

8/10 Good

Monique

Bom, mas há problemas.
O hotel tem um atendimento ótimo. Comida boa e preços bons. Próximo ao parque da Serra dos Órgãos. Opções de trilhas e piscina de água natural. Porém, há falhas importantes. A roupa de cama estava rasgada, assim como as toalhas de piscina. No quarto havia conforto, porém havia teia de aranha na varanda. Contudo, o mais grave foi a presença de vidro quebrado ao redor da piscina. Mesmo depois de alertados, nada foi feito. Se limitaram a justoficar que havia ocorrido um casamento.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018

8/10 Good

JOSE ROBERTO

Um lindo refugio.
Local de uma natureza exuberante, acesso requer atenção devido a precariedade do asfalto e largura das vias (transitar a noite é uma dificuldade). Café da manhã bastante variado, com destaque para o pão de queijo. Restaurante com um cardápio variado, destaque para as trutas (pratos individuais na ordem de R$ 60,00). Excelente local para quem busca tranquilidade. Internet funciona bem na recepção. Suíte standard apresenta conforto regular.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2018

8/10 Good

Marcos

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2018

8/10 Good

Renato

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Paraíso nas montanhas
Adoramos o paraíso Açu! É nossa terceira vez na pousada e desta vez decidimos fazer nosso casamento na pousada. O grande diferencial desta pousada em relação às demais que já fiquei em Petrópolis é que ela fica bem isolada em meio as montanhas. O serviço e a gastronomia são muito bons também. Recomendo!
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

mark, usa

Petroplolis
Excellent location and a peaceful environment . Staff was very friendly and very attentive to all our questions and needs .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2017
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

A localização é linda, mas o acesso não é simples se você não tiver com carro próprio ou alugado. Caso a intenção seja tranquilidade e sossego é uma ótima pedida, mas se você busca o movimento da cidade ou turismo histórico indico procurar uma pousada mais central. No meu caso, queria tranquilidade e atendeu bem! Não tem wifi nos chalés
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2017
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

6/10 Okay

ARIEL

This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Gustavo, Niterói

Bom
Estadia foi Boa. A comida do hotel era excelente mas a pousada fica muito longe do Centro de Petrópolis . Acesso somente de carro. Atendimento perfeito .
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Laura, Derby

Paradise
Paradise ..... you wonder if you will ever get there as you drive for what seems forever along windy roads but its all worth it. The hotel is a little paradise next to the mountain, come here to relax and enjoy good food, wine and hospitality ..... slow down and enjoy .... the service is incredible and the people so hospitable.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

6/10 Okay

Evandro

Tranquilidade
Pousada na serra dos órgãos, bem tranquila, piscina com água de "cachoeira", a sauna é a lenha e impossível utilizar e teve pouco caso dos funcionários com o problema. Fiquei 30 segundos na sauna, além dos olhos vermelhos o cheiro de fumaça me senti um churrasco.
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10 Good

Zandor, Rio de Janeiro

Muito Bom!
Tudo ocorreu bem, todos no hotel são simpáticos e atenciosos, lugar muito relaxante e o restaurante apesar de caro é muito gostoso! Realmente o Wifi é ruim mas quem vai pra um lugar desse não precisa de internet, vá para relaxar e curtir o clima!