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Atrios Beach Hotel

Atrios Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Praia do Meio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Construction was done cheap and very poor quality. rooms are too noisy to sleep. One receptionist said he could switch me to one of the other properties. However, it never happened because he needed authorization from manager, and there was no manager on site."
United States
Brendon
Atrios Beach Hotel

Hotel Senac Barreira Roxa

Hotel Senac Barreira Roxa
3.5 star property
Mãe Luiza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (586 reviews)
"Wonderfull bar and kitchen. "
United States
Fernando
$76 nightly
The price is $80
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Senac Barreira Roxa

GoldMen Vila do Mar Natal

GoldMen Vila do Mar Natal
4.0 star property
Via Costeira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
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Brazil
RAQUEL CRISTINA
$167 nightly
The price is $177
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
GoldMen Vila do Mar Natal

Wish Natal

Wish Natal
5.0 star property
Via Costeira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Staff are amazing"
United States
Rodrigo
$186 nightly
The price is $195
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Wish Natal

Yak Beach Hotel Natal

Yak Beach Hotel Natal
3.0 star property
Praia do Meio
7.6 out of 10, Good, (504 reviews)
"Excelente "
Brazil
Rodrigo
$30 nightly
The price is $32
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Yak Beach Hotel Natal

Vila Galé Resort Touros - All Inclusive

Vila Galé Resort Touros - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Touros
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Good! Kind staff and beautiful place! "
United States
Vanusa
Vila Galé Resort Touros - All Inclusive

Hotel Marsol Beach

Hotel Marsol Beach
3.5 star property
Via Costeira
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (335 reviews)
"Local bonito "
Brazil
sidney
$83 nightly
The price is $88
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Marsol Beach

Natal Praia Hotel

Natal Praia Hotel
3.0 star property
Areia Preta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (673 reviews)
"Tour company promoted at the hotel did a good sand dunes tour at a discount No english spoken "
Canada
Louise
$35 nightly
The price is $37
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Natal Praia Hotel

Costeira Palace Beach Resort All Inclusive

Costeira Palace Beach Resort All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Via Costeira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"Ok"
Brazil
Alexandre
$224 nightly
The price is $235
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Costeira Palace Beach Resort All Inclusive

Villa Park Hotel Natal

Villa Park Hotel Natal
3.0 star property
Tirol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Hotel bom! "
Brazil
Mércia Helena
$54 nightly
The price is $57
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Park Hotel Natal

ibis Natal

ibis Natal
3.5 star property
Lagoa Nova
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (642 reviews)
"Very good location!"
United States
Solange
$61 nightly
The price is $64
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Natal

EL ARAM IMIRÁ BEACH RESORT

EL ARAM IMIRÁ BEACH RESORT
3.5 star property
Via Costeira
6.8 out of 10, (352 reviews)
"The food was good quantity, quality just ok. Reception very friendly"
United States
Dulce
$185 nightly
The price is $195
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
EL ARAM IMIRÁ BEACH RESORT

Hotel Paraíso Natal

Hotel Paraíso Natal
3.0 star property
Areia Preta
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (472 reviews)
"Is a very good hotel. "
United States
Fernando
$60 nightly
The price is $62
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Paraíso Natal

Porto Suites Natal Hotel

Porto Suites Natal Hotel
3.0 star property
Praia do Meio
7.8 out of 10, Good, (308 reviews)
"top top top"
Brazil
ERICK
$34 nightly
The price is $36
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Porto Suites Natal Hotel

Estrela da Luz Beach

Estrela da Luz Beach
3.0 star property
Ceara-Mirim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Excelente acomodação. Localização otima, próximo a mercado, farmácia e lanchonete. Pousada muito limpa, cama confortável, lençol e tomalhas limpas e cheirosas. Café da manhã e almoço deliciosos. Manu e as meninas da cozinha são muito legais e prestativas. Márcio o segurança muito comprometido. A paisagem é linda, o banho no mar é perfeito. Com certeza iremos voltar. "
Brazil
Tatiane
$42 nightly
The price is $44
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Estrela da Luz Beach

Arituba Park Hotel

Arituba Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Tirol
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (318 reviews)
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Brazil
ALDESSON JOEL
$48 nightly
The price is $50
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Arituba Park Hotel

Sirius Beach Hotel

Sirius Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Praia do Meio
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (37 reviews)
"Hotel simples com uma localização em frente ao mar, mas meio afastado de restaurantes bons e comércio, tem um quiosques do outro lado da rua com uma galera estranha 👀 que passou a noite inteira ouvindo música alta que dificultou em dormir. Piscina suja, hotel parece bem abandonado. "
Brazil
Ana Milza
$33 nightly
The price is $35
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Sirius Beach Hotel

Monza Palace Hotel

Monza Palace Hotel
3.0 star property
Lagoa Nova
7.8 out of 10, Good, (507 reviews)
"Nice hotel to stay. I liked it more than expected!"
United Kingdom
Guilherme Weber
$31 nightly
The price is $32
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Monza Palace Hotel

Pousada Villa di Luna

Pousada Villa di Luna
3.0 star property
São Miguel do Gostoso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Great place to stay nice, clean and unique around this town. I do recommend."
United States
WALTER
$94 nightly
The price is $99
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Pousada Villa di Luna

Wyndham Natal Pitangui Praia

Wyndham Natal Pitangui Praia
3.0 star property
Extremoz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Estadia muito proveitosa na modalidade de meia pensão, onde fiquei com minha família e amigos no final de semana. De pontos positivos destaco: a proximidade a Natal e ao aeroporto, a qualidade de buffet de café da manhã e jantar, piscinas amplas, sauna, serviço de entreternimento infantil e staff do hotel. Quartos novos, confortáveis e bem equipados. Hotel a beira mar. O que pode melhorar é o serviço de atendimento de bar nas piscinas."
Brazil
ARTHUR
$118 nightly
The price is $124
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Natal Pitangui Praia
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Snorkel the 'Parrachos de Maracajaú' coral reefs with colorful fish and clear waters just offshore from this coastal paradise. Relax on pristine beaches or take boat tours to natural pools where guides help you spot sea life.

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Top reasons to visit Maracajau

  • Stunning Beaches: Maracajau boasts beautiful beaches with clear waters, perfect for relaxing and family fun.
  • Parrachos de Maracajau: Explore vibrant coral reefs and enjoy snorkeling in this popular natural attraction.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures like boat rides and kite surfing at the Maracajau Kite Center.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of the village, ideal for unwinding and enjoying local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Maracajau

Discover the charm of Maracajau with a variety of accommodation options tailored to every traveler's preferences. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a family-friendly hotel, this beautiful coastal destination offers pet-friendly lodging and easy access to stunning beaches. Explore the best Maracajau hotels and pousadas to ensure a memorable vacation experience in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.

  • Vila Galé Resort Touros - All Inclusive: Experience the ultimate beach getaway at Vila Galé Resort Touros, a luxurious all-inclusive resort perfect for business and spa enthusiasts. Located 15 miles from Maracajau, this 3-star accommodation offers unlimited food and drinks, ensuring a worry-free vacation. Enjoy direct access to the beach, a full-service spa featuring a sauna and steam room, and multiple meeting rooms for business travelers. Whether you’re relaxing by the poolside bar or indulging in daily spa treatments, Vila Galé is a top choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and professional amenities.
  • Yak Beach Hotel Natal: For adventure lovers and pet-friendly travelers, Yak Beach Hotel Natal is a fantastic option, situated 26 miles from Maracajau. This 3-star hotel invites guests to explore the great outdoors with activities like hiking, surfing, and waterskiing available nearby. With direct beach access and a welcoming policy for pets, you can enjoy your vacation without leaving your furry friend behind. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere and recreational activities make it a great choice for families and adventurous spirits alike.
  • Siri Paraíso Hotel: Ideal for families, Siri Paraíso Hotel is located just 13 miles from Maracajau and offers a kid-friendly environment for a memorable beach vacation. This 3-star lodging features direct access to the sandy shores and provides amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground and a children’s pool. The welcoming atmosphere and family-oriented services make it an excellent choice for parents looking to create lasting memories with their little ones in a beautiful coastal setting.

Where to stay in Maracajau

Maracajau, a charming village in Rio Grande do Norte, offers a delightful escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The vibrant center of Maracajau boasts a friendly atmosphere, while the stunning Maracajau Beach is just a few steps away, perfect for family vacations. Explore nearby neighborhoods to discover a mix of recreation and adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • Pititinga: Located 3 miles from Maracajau, Pititinga is a charming village that offers a tranquil beach escape. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, the peak seasons occur in July and from December to January. Travelers flock here for wellness and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind. Popular activities include indulging in body treatments and enjoying time at local spas. The village is known for its picturesque beach and serene lagoon, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Maxaranguape: As the city where Maracajau is situated, Maxaranguape is a vibrant hub for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts. The city sees a rise in tourists during the months of December to February, with a slight dip in May to June and August. Visitors come to enjoy the stunning scenery and engage in various activities, including trips to the local water park and wellness treatments. Maxaranguape boasts beautiful beaches and lagoons, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst scenic coastal views.
  • Zumbi: Situated 6 miles from Maracajau, Zumbi is a quaint village known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The village experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peaks in October and December to January. Travelers are drawn to Zumbi for its scenic landscapes and family-friendly beach atmosphere. The local marina offers opportunities for water sports, while the beaches are perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Zumbi provides a peaceful escape, making it a lovely spot for families and nature lovers alike.

Things to do in and around Maracajau

Maracajau is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. Popular experiences include relaxing at a spa, indulging in body treatments, and taking a scenic boat ride. Whether you’re looking to unwind or explore the beautiful coastline, Maracajau has something for everyone to create unforgettable memories.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit the Handicrafts Fair of Artists Beach, located 27 miles away, where you’ll find local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Natal Sul Shopping Mall, 29 miles away, offering entertainment and family-friendly options. Redinha Public Market, 25 miles away, is perfect for local goods.

Recreation

Dunas Arena, located 30 miles from Maracajau, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of various activities in this vibrant sports facility. For a more tranquil experience, visit Shui Brasil Day Spa, just 13 miles away, where you can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and relaxation.

Adventure

At Ma Noa Park in Maracajau, experience thrilling water slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, creating fun for the whole family. Dive into adventure with activities like zip-lining and obstacle courses, ensuring an unforgettable day filled with excitement and laughter.

Nightlife

In Maracajau, the nightlife is vibrant and cultural. The Alberto Maranhao Theater, located 27 miles away, and the Teatro Riachuelo, 29 miles away, offer enriching performances. Close by, the Ribeira House Theater, just 26 miles away, provides a charming atmosphere for family-friendly entertainment and romantic outings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maracajau

To save money on your trip to Maracajau, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May, June, or August, and avoid peak season from December to February. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential discounts. Wednesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive offers. Look for eco-friendly accommodations to further enhance your experience while keeping costs manageable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maracajau are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Maracajau is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maracajau is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Maracajau is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Maracajau with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
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Find the best attractions near Maracajau

Maracajau is a perfect destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering stunning beaches, beautiful lagoons, and scenic capes. Key attractions include the Parrachos de Maracajau, Enseada Maracajau, and the Maracajau Kite Center, providing a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Maracajau has plenty of options to explore and enjoy.

  • São Roque Cape: Located 6 miles from Maracajau, São Roque Cape offers breathtaking views and a serene beach atmosphere. It's perfect for relaxing while soaking in the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • São Roque Lighthouse: Also situated 6 miles away, this historic lighthouse is a beacon of local culture. Climb to the top for panoramic views and learn about its rich maritime history, adding depth to your visit.
  • Pitangui Waterfall: About 15 miles from Maracajau, Pitangui Waterfall is an outdoor adventure paradise. Surrounded by lush greenery, it's an ideal spot for romance, picnics, and exploring nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Maracajau

The best time to visit Maracajau is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maracajau

For your trip to Maracajau, you can fly into Natal's Governador Aluizio Alves International Airport (NAT), located 25 miles away. Several hotels nearby provide comfortable accommodations, such as Holiday Inn Natal by IHG, ibis Natal, and Othon Suites Natal, all rated 3.5 stars and situated approximately 12 miles from the airport. These hotels offer convenient airport transportation services, ensuring easy access to NAT for your travels. Maracajau's stunning beaches and vibrant culture are just a short drive away, making it an ideal vacation destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Maracajau?
The best area to stay in Maracajaú is directly along Praia de Maracajaú, especially around the central village where most of the amenities are located.

This area is the heart of Maracajaú, offering direct access to the beach and the main departure points for boat tours to the coral reefs, known as the "Parrachos de Maracajaú." You'll find a selection of guesthouses and small hotels here, many with ocean views, and it's where the local restaurants and shops are concentrated. It's a convenient hub for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxed beach vacation. The proximity to the Parrachos makes it easy to enjoy snorkeling and diving trips, and the tranquil beach setting provides a superb backdrop for unwinding.
When is the best time to go to Maracajau?
The best time to go to Maracajau is during the dry season, which runs from September to March.

During these months, you'll experience sunny days, minimal rainfall, and calm waters, which are ideal for enjoying Maracajau's main attraction: the natural pools. The visibility for snorkeling and diving is at its peak, allowing for clear views of the abundant marine life. This period is particularly good for families looking for predictable weather for outdoor activities.

The shoulder months of April, May, and August can also be excellent choices. While there might be a slightly higher chance of rain, prices for accommodations and activities are often more favorable, and the natural pools remain accessible.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Maracajau.
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