Hotel La Foret & Beach Club

On Búzios’ Joao Fernandes stretch, about 400 meters from João Fernandes Beach and within a 15-minute walk of Orla Bardot and Rua das Pedras. This beach hotel puts you close to João Fernandes Viewpoint, Azeda and Armacao beaches, with Rio de Janeiro International Airport as the preferred gateway.

Set amid lush gardens with waterfalls and streams, the property mixes relaxed pousada vibes with beach-hotel convenience. Roughly 50–56 rooms and apartments are air-conditioned and many have private balconies or hammocks, minibars and refrigerators. Expect simple comforts like cable TV, safes, desks and complimentary toiletries.

Take a dip in the outdoor (and heated) pool, stroll the garden terraces, or hit the private beach via the complimentary beach shuttle. Spa facilities include a massage room, sauna and solarium. There’s a fitness center, kids’ playroom and games room, plus poolside lounges and a bar — wake up to sea-breeze mornings and easy beach access.

Facilities include a business center, computer station and event spaces for meetings. Complimentary wireless internet is available in public areas, and the 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance.

On-site restaurant, a cafe for snacks and a poolside bar keep things simple and social. Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM, with room service available during limited hours.