Pousada Marambaia Café

Barra de Guaratiba -23.06519500, -43.56757500 , Estrada Roberto Bourle Marx 9616, Barra De Guaratiba (Show on Map)
8.1
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsPousada Marambaia Café enjoys a highly favorable reputation, particularly for its exceptional location and hospitable staff. Situated in a beautiful and safe neighborhood, the inn is just a few meters from the beach, offering stunning sea views and easy access to the area's main attractions and restaurants. Guests delight in the cozy rooms, the picturesque Marambaia sandbank and beautiful sunsets, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing beachside retreat.

The breakfast at Pousada Marambaia Café is another highlight, commonly praised for its variety and taste. Guests appreciate the delicious offerings, often enjoyed with a magnificent view from the terrace overlooking the sea. While some have suggested a desire for more variety, the general sentiment is that the breakfast is well-served, clean and includes local dishes and tasty coffee, greatly enhancing the start of the day.

The rooms, although described as simple and occasionally small, boast cleanliness, comfort and often come with private balconies that provide spectacular sea views. Deluxe rooms have been particularly noted for their comfort and space. However, there are some critiques regarding room amenities, such as harder mattresses and non-functional air conditioning in some cases.

Cleanliness at the inn is met with mixed reviews. Many guests have found their accommodations clean and well-maintained, while others noted inconsistencies, such as dusty rooms, worn-out linens and occasional maintenance issues. Nevertheless, the positive comments on cleanliness suggest that many guests have had a satisfactory experience.

The staff at Pousada Marambaia Café receives consistently high praise for their exceptional service. Employees, including individuals like Gil and owner Ana, are appreciated for their kindness, attentiveness and readiness to assist, contributing significantly to the welcoming atmosphere and the overall guest experience.

The pool and hot tub are popular features, often highlighted as charming spots for relaxation with delightful sea views. Despite minor cleanliness issues and noise complaints, the overall impression of the pool area remains positive with ongoing construction to improve this amenity indicating a commitment to enhancing guest experience.

In summary, Pousada Marambaia Café is celebrated for its prime location, warm atmosphere created by attentive staff, delicious breakfast with scenic views and clean, cozy rooms. While there are areas for improvement, especially regarding room amenities and consistency in cleanliness, the overall guest experience is marked by a charming and serene stay at this beachside retreat.
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Room Types
Standard Suite The suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Featuring a terrace with an inner courtyard view, this suite also offers air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard Suite This suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this suite also features air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.

Triple Room This air-conditioned triple room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 2 beds.

Quadruple Room This air-conditioned quadruple room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with an inner courtyard view. The unit has 3 beds.

Superior Suite with Sea View Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this suite also offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Room This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
Pousada Marambaia Café offers a remarkable location that consistently impresses guests. Nestled in a beautiful and safe neighborhood, the inn boasts a prime spot just a few meters from the beach, providing easy access to the area's main restaurants and attractions. The stunning sea views and impressive Marambaia sandbank are standout features, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation and picturesque sunsets. Guests praise the inn's proximity to multiple beaches, accentuating its convenience and appeal. The rooms are described as super cozy, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that makes each stay delightful, despite the simplicity of the accommodations. The overall experience is enhanced by the friendly and attentive staff, making Pousada Marambaia Café a charming choice for a serene beachside retreat.

Breakfast
Pousada Marambaia Café offers a breakfast experience that consistently garners positive feedback from guests, particularly highlighting its variety and taste. Many guests noted that the breakfast not only tastes delicious but also comes with a magnificent view, especially when enjoyed from the terrace overlooking the sea. Despite some mentions of the breakfast being basic or simple, it is frequently described as well-served, fragrant and clean with guests enjoying local typical dishes and a tasty coffee.

The breakfast setting is frequently praised for its pleasant atmosphere and beautiful scenery, adding to the overall enjoyment. While some reviews pointed out that breakfast could benefit from more variety and that the timing might not suit early risers, the general consensus suggests that the quality of food and the excellent view make it a memorable start to the day at Pousada Marambaia Café.

Rooms
Pousada Marambaia Café offers a mix of experiences based on guest feedback. While some rooms have had issues like harder mattresses, non-functional air conditioning and occasional cleanliness concerns, many guests highlighted the comfort and coziness of their accommodations. Rooms are described as clean organized and often boast spectacular views from private balconies, particularly those with sea views. Despite being described as simple and even small, the rooms are praised for their cozy ambiance. Deluxe rooms have received positive remarks for their comfort, featuring large double beds and ample space. While some structural issues like thin towels and exposure to bad weather were noted, the overall sentiment remains favorable with guests appreciating the pleasant and well-maintained surroundings. The establishment's simplicity is noted by many, but it is often coupled with an appreciation for a clean and organized stay.

Beds
The beds at Pousada Marambaia Café have garnered mixed feedback from guests. While some noted that the beds were very comfortable, a significant number of reviews mentioned discomfort, describing the mattresses as hard and uncomfortable. Several guests also remarked that the beds made noise when moved and a few reported issues such as the bed being supported by unstable wooden stumps or seeming like it was about to fall apart. Cleanliness was also a concern for some with mentions of dirty beds, stained sheets and bed linens smelling like they had been stored for a long time. Additionally, pillows did not always have a pleasant smell. While there were occasional positive mentions, it is clear that bed comfort and cleanliness are areas that could benefit from improvement at this establishment.

Cleanliness
Pousada Marambaia Café presents a mixed bag when it comes to cleanliness, according to guest reviews. On the positive side, several visitors noted that the rooms are generally clean, equipped and cozy with great attention to detail in maintaining a clean environment. The cost-benefit ratio was also cited as excellent, particularly regarding the cleanliness of the rooms. However, the experience seems inconsistent. Some rooms were reported as super dusty with worn-out sheets and towels, dirty carpets and a noticeable lack of regular cleaning. Specific areas like the bathroom often showed better cleanliness, though maintenance issues such as dirty pools, construction dust and rusty cutlery were mentioned. Collectively, these reviews suggest that while some guests enjoyed clean and well-maintained accommodations, others found significant room for improvement, especially regarding overall upkeep and consistency in cleanliness standards.

Staff
Pousada Marambaia Café consistently receives high praise for its exceptional staff. Guests frequently commend the owners and employees for their kindness, courtesy and attentiveness. Reviews highlight individuals like Gil and owner Ana, who stand out for their helpfulness and empathetic nature. The team's dedication to excellent service and hospitality is evident with staff members described as friendly, accommodating and always ready to assist. The welcoming atmosphere created by the attentive and polite employees adds significantly to the overall guest experience. Despite a few isolated comments on information provision, the general consensus is that the staff at Pousada Marambaia Café contribute greatly to a pleasant and memorable stay.

Pool
Pousada Marambaia Café boasts an inviting pool and hot tub that enhance the guest experience. The pool, although small, is often highlighted as a standout feature and serves as an oasis for relaxation. Coupled with warm and soothing water in the hot tub, guests appreciate the availability of these amenities around the clock.

The outdoor area, shared among guests, includes a scenic pool and whirlpool with delightful sea views, creating an appealing spot for unwinding. Despite occasional issues with the pool's cleanliness and instances of noise, the overall comfort offered by the pool area and its charm shine through in guest reviews. The ongoing construction to install a new pool indicates commitment to improving and expanding this well-loved feature.

In addition to the pool and hot tub, the clean and cozy rooms, excellent location and good coffee further contribute to a pleasant stay at this inn.


Yes, Pousada Marambaia Café has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

No, a spa isn't available at Pousada Marambaia Café.

No, Pousada Marambaia Café doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Pousada Marambaia Café.

No, Pousada Marambaia Café doesn't have a gym.

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