Hotel Il Faro  

On Guarujá’s coast, just steps from Enseada Beach and about 5 km from the city center. Nearby spots include Sorocotuba Beach, Eden Beach and the São Paulo Zoo—perfect for explorers and beach lovers.

A cozy, charming 32-room beach hotel with a breezy, simple vibe. Rooms have private baths, air-conditioning, cable TV, mini-bar and safe; seven rooms feature ocean-view balconies and some have terraces for sea-breeze mornings.

Two swimming pools (adult and kids), an outdoor pool and a poolside bar keep things lively. Wellness options include a sauna and steam bath; there’s also a diving club, game room, ping-pong, library, chapel, kids’ playrooms and free on-site parking.

Free Wi-Fi throughout rooms and public areas and a 24-hour front desk—easy for staying connected while you work or plan days out.

Start with a breakfast of tropical fruits, homemade breads and cakes included in the room rate. There’s also poolside bar service and beach service to keep snacks and drinks within reach.