Pousada Tayluz

In Prainha, Arraial do Cabo — minutes from Hermes Barcellos Public Park, Atalaia Viewpoint and a short walk to Prainha, Forno and Anjos beaches. A budget-friendly, beach-near pousada that’s pet-friendly and perfect for quick coastal getaways.

This intimate guesthouse has 14 warmly decorated, air-conditioned rooms with minibars, satellite TV, blackout drapes and showers with complimentary toiletries. Limited housekeeping keeps things relaxed, while shared highlights include an outdoor pool and a barbecue area for laid-back evenings.

Soak in the outdoor pool, fire up the barbecue, or book excursions at the tour desk — there’s also a complimentary area shuttle to nearby spots and a common-area TV. Complimentary wireless internet and free self-parking keep stays easy, and you can expect sea-breeze mornings just a short walk from the sand.

Complimentary wireless internet, luggage storage and on-site self parking make this a practical pick for road trips and remote check-ins.

An on-site restaurant serves local fare and a complimentary buffet breakfast is offered daily from 8 AM to 10 AM; limited-hour room service is available. The barbecue area gives guests a casual alternative for evening meals.