Pousada Miami – A Favorite for Families in Rio de Janeiro
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Key details
About the Hotel
Ilha Da Gigoia, 1, Rio de Janeiro, 22640-310,
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Near Pepe Beach
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Pousada Miami guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Quiet rooms
3-star island pousada on Rio's lagoons, accessible by boat taxi
Accommodations
Pousada Miami provides family rooms with private bathrooms and air-conditioning. Each room includes a minibar and TV. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Dining
A buffet breakfast is served daily, offering juice, cheese, and fruits. The on-site coffee house supplies a variety of beverages. Guests can use the shared kitchen and BBQ facilities for self-catering.
Leisure & Entertainment
The year-round outdoor swimming pool and hot tub provide relaxation with lagoon views. A solarium and sun terrace are available for lounging. Evening entertainment and board games/puzzles are offered on-site, and a golf course is accessible.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Pousada Miami sits on an island within the lagoons, requiring a boat taxi (2-4 reals) from the Barra da Tijuca metro station. Barra da Tijuca Beach is 2 km away, and Jacarepaguá Airport is 9 km from the pousada. Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens (14 km), Sugarloaf Mountain (21 km), and Corcovado are within driving distance.
Family & Services
The property offers family rooms and board games/puzzles for children. A 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping are provided. Laundry service is available upon request.
Highlights
Location: Island on lagoons, accessible by boat taxi
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast with juice, cheese, fruits
Services: 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, BBQ facilities
“What stands out is its surprising location on an island within lagoons, requiring a short boat ride from the Barra metro; this setting offers a distinct escape from Rio's bustle. The staff's attentiveness clearly enhances the experience, and nearby restaurants, such as Bar Cicero, provide memorable culinary moments. It's a recommendation based on a unique, laid-back Brazilian atmosphere.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Junior Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Ilha Da Gigoia, 1, Rio de Janeiro, 22640-310,
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Explore Ilha Da Gigoia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia da Joatinga
25 minutes' walk
Joatinga Beach features stunning cliffs and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Sao Francisco de Paula Church
17 minutes' walk
This charming church showcases beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, offering a peaceful respite.
Shopping Downtown
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping area with diverse stores and local boutiques ideal for a leisurely day of retail therapy.
Cinemark
10 minutes' walk
Cinemark offers the latest films in a modern setting, perfect for a night out with friends and family.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP)
6 minutes' drive
Experience paddleboarding at Kanaloa Rio SUP, offering rentals and lessons on calm waters.
Hiking at Pedra Bonita
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy breathtaking views of Rio from Pedra Bonita; a thrilling hike for adventure enthusiasts.
Local Markets at Praca Do Pomar
10 minutes' walk
Explore fresh produce and local crafts at Praca Do Pomar, a great cultural experience for all ages.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' drive
Unwind with yoga sessions offered nearby for relaxation amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Rio.
Deep Freeze
6 minutes' walk
An informal ice cream shop known for inventive flavors and delightful sundaes in a casual setting.
Cheirin Bao
6 minutes' walk
Specializing in Asian fusion, Cheirin Bao offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious bao burgers.
Caco's Steak n' Burger House
9 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery serving hearty steaks and burgers, suitable for casual dinners and family outings.
Pastelaria Alegria Da Barra
13 minutes' walk
This vibrant spot is famous for its pastel, savory pastries filled with various ingredients, perfect for a quick snack.
Pink Elephant Rio
8 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub famous for its vibrant atmosphere, hosting DJs and themed nights, great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Zax Club
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue with live music and weekly events, perfect for an entertaining evening with friends.
Monica Amusement Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides and games, ideal for a fun day out with kids.
Cinemas at BarraPoint Shopping
8 minutes' walk
Featuring a range of films, this cinema offers a great movie experience along with shopping and dining options nearby.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro 24 min · 9.6 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Galeao (GIG) 54 min · 22.2 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 26 min · 10.4 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Jardim Oceanico 3 min · 700 ft
Sao Conrado 9 min · 3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pousada Miami provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Super nice staff
Great location
Unique experience
Easy boat access
Amazing host
Cons
Small place
Language barrier
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Pousada Miami
What is the distance from Pousada Miami to Barra da Tijuca Beach?
Pousada Miami is located 600 meters from Barra da Tijuca Beach.
How far is Santos Dumont Airport from Pousada Miami?
Santos Dumont Airport is 18 km from the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Pousada Miami?
Check-in at Pousada Miami is from 13:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What facilities does Pousada Miami offer for guests?
Pousada Miami has an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, shared kitchen, and a barbecue area.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Pousada Miami?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What dining options are available near Pousada Miami?
Nearby restaurants include Ettore, El Pallomar, Capriccio, and Sushi Bar, all within 500 meters.
What languages do the staff at Pousada Miami speak?
Staff at Pousada Miami speak English and Portuguese.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Pousada Miami?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Pousada Miami provide any recreational activities for guests?
Guests can enjoy water sports, diving, canoeing, and evening entertainment.
How close is the Jardim Oceanico metro station to Pousada Miami?
The Jardim Oceanico metro station is 0.3 km from the hotel.
Is there an outdoor area for dining at Pousada Miami?
Yes, there is an outdoor dining area available for guests.