Pousada Santa Fe de Penedo  

In Penedo, Itatiaia — a cozy guest house with mountain vibes near Vale do Paraíba. Steps from Vale do Paraíba and about a 12-minute walk to Rio Palmital Waterfall. A short stroll from the Finnish Museum of Dona Eva and roughly 8 km from the city center.

Family-friendly pousada with a home-away-from-home feel. Seventeen air-conditioned rooms feature minibars, refrigerators, LCD TVs, private bathrooms with hair dryers, desks and blackout curtains. Simple, comfortable décor and easy access to onsite leisure spaces keep the vibe relaxed and lively.

Take a dip in the outdoor pool or unwind in the sauna, steam bath and massage room. There's a ping-pong area, arcade/game room, TV lounge and kids' playrooms. Tour assistance, onsite laundry, limited parking and complimentary Wi-Fi round out the practical perks.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property, plus phones and desks in rooms. A 24-hour front desk helps with arrivals and last-minute plans.

Start the day with a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily from 8:30–10:30. Room service is available, and you'll find Mediterranean and local eateries within easy walking distance.