Pousada Rio dos Cristais  

Tucked into Visconde de Mauá in Resende, this intimate pousada sits steps from Vale do Paraíba and a short drive from Saddled Rock State Park. Waterfalls and valleys like Vale das Flores and Toca da Raposa are minutes away, making it a prime mountain getaway for nature seekers.

A cozy guest-house vibe with 15 guestrooms featuring minibars, LCD TVs and blackout curtains. Rooms offer air conditioning and some include fireplaces, while a warm lobby fireplace and daily housekeeping add to the comfort.

Take a dip in the outdoor pool or unwind in the steam room. On-site perks include concierge and tour desk services, a picnic and barbecue area, laundry, complimentary Wi‑Fi and a welcoming lobby fireplace. Perfect for relaxing after valley hikes.

Business center, luggage storage and laundry facilities are available. Free self-parking on site and complimentary Wi‑Fi keep work and travel plans running smoothly.

Complimentary buffet breakfast served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Grill-friendly picnic and barbecue areas make al fresco meals easy, with local cafés and restaurants a short stroll away.