Rumo dos Ventos  

On a river in Paraty’s Portal das Artes neighborhood, about 2 km from the city center. A short drive lands you at Paraty Beach, Jabaquara Beach, the Puppet Theater and historic churches like Nossa Senhora das Dores and Our Lady of the Rosary.

This Mediterranean-style, family-friendly pousada has 18 guestrooms with minibars, LED TVs and private furnished balconies—many with hammocks and river or garden views. Rooms have private bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, Queen beds and cotton linens. The property was designed for natural airflow (no need for air conditioning) and uses solar heating, water treatment and carbon-offset measures for a 100% sustainable feel.

Float in the outdoor pool or lazy river, unwind in the steam room and sauna, or book a massage in the riverside spa room. There’s an arcade/game room, library and picnic area, plus kayaks, bikes, boat and sailboat rentals from the pousada’s own pier. Babysitting and an area shuttle are available for a surcharge, and complimentary Wi‑Fi keeps you connected.

A business center and conference hall handle meetings, with express check-in and check-out to keep things quick. Roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge and free self-parking is onsite. Complimentary wireless internet is provided throughout the property.

Gongore, the poolside restaurant, serves regional cuisine with garden views and alfresco dining when weather allows. Grab drinks at the bar or poolside bar, order 24-hour room service, and start mornings with a complimentary full breakfast served daily from 8:00 to 10:30 AM.