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About the Hotel

Alameda Andorinhas Lot Praia Baia Formosa, 0 - Bai, Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil, 28950-000
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Close to Rasa Beach
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Featuring a spa salon with spa service, the smoke-free Hotel Arete Armacao dos Buzios is located 4.5 km from Feia Island. Enjoy the prime location of the 4-star hotel that boasts views of the marina, a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi.

Location

The elegant hotel in the Marina district, within a 10-minute drive of Brigitte Bardot Statue. The shaped Geriba Sandy Beach is within 6 km of the Arete Armacao dos Buzios, while Umberto Modiano airport is 5 km from it.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Praia Rasa, which is nearly 10 minutes away by car.

For those traveling from afar, Umberto Modiano airport is 5 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The property offers 44 rooms with climate control, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar. Extras include a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries offered in private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Guests may visit Are restaurant and a pool bar on site.

Leisure & Business

The modern Arete offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool. There is a 24-hour fitness centre at this hotel.

“Hotel Arete is an elegant base in Armacao dos Buzios, especially appealing with its proximity to Buzios Marina and the navigable canals. Its urban complex setting includes access to a spa with a Hammam and extensive wellness amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. While not in the downtown area, the hotel provides a comfortable, well-appointed experience for families and couples.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Master Family Suite Pier View
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Master Family Suite
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Suite Pier View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Master Suite Pier View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Arē, dining is a delightful affair, offering a contemporary experience in a modern setting. Guests can indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu at Arē, complete with an atmosphere that is both inviting and stylish, perfect for a leisurely lunch or an afternoon escape.

Arē

Contemporary cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and chic, designed for relaxation and socialization
Key Offerings
A vibrant lunch menu that highlights seasonal ingredients with a focus on innovation. The open layout allows for a bright and airy dining experience, while the attentive service complements each dish beautifully.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location

Alameda Andorinhas Lot Praia Baia Formosa, 0 - Bai, Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil, 28950-000
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Alameda Andorinhas Lot Praia Baia Formosa, 0 - Bai, Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil, 28950-000
Nearby
Buzios Marina
410 m
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Activities & Attractions Near Hotel Arete
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia Rasa
Praia Rasa
19 minutes' walk
Gorgeous sandy beach ideal for families. Enjoy swimming or sunbathing with stunning views across the bay.
Cine Teatro Rasa
20 minutes' walk
Local film theater featuring a blend of independent films and cultural events. Check their schedule for special screenings.
Buzios Marina
10-minute drive
Charming marina area with shops, dining, and water sports. A great spot for boat rentals and scenic views.
Brigitte Bardot Statue
Brigitte Bardot Statue
10-minute drive
Iconic statue commemorating the actress. Perfect for a photo op while enjoying nearby waterfront cafes.
Water Sports at Praia Rasa
19 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals nearby for an energetic day on the waves.
Yoga at Gorda Beach
30-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach. Check for seasonal sessions with skilled instructors amidst tranquil surroundings.
Restaurante do David
10-minute drive
Casual dining with local Brazilian favorites. Best known for fresh seafood and a lively outdoor seating area.
Sushi do Mar
30 minutes' walk
Charming sushi restaurant with an extensive menu. Excellent sushi rolls and vegetarian options available.
Bar da Chacara
10-minute drive
Lively bar offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great spot for enjoying local drinks and dancing.
Buzios Night Market
10-minute drive
Seasonal night market featuring local crafts, food vendors, and live performances. Perfect for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Armacao dos Buzios12 min  ·  7.5 km
Airports
Umberto Modiano (BZC)34 min  ·  2.8 km
Cabo Frio International Airport (CFB)46 min  ·  30.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arete provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
44
FAQs
About Hotel Arete
How far is Hotel Arete from Rasa Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Rasa Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Arete?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Arete?
Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Arete?
The hotel features a restaurant serving contemporary cuisine.
Does Hotel Arete offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Arete?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a hot tub.
Is parking available at Hotel Arete?
Complimentary private parking is available for guests.
What is the distance from Hotel Arete to Cabo Frio International Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Cabo Frio International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Arete?
Notable nearby attractions include Buzios Marina, which is 100 meters away, and Geriba Lagoon, located 8 km from the hotel.
Is there a pool bar at Hotel Arete?
Yes, there is a poolside bar where guests can relax and enjoy drinks.
Does Hotel Arete provide any business services?
Yes, the hotel offers a concierge service and luggage storage.
What fitness options are available at Hotel Arete?
Guests can access a fitness centre equipped with modern gym equipment.

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