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Pousada Casa Do Rio: Riverside Retreat Near Historic Center - Paraty

A riverside pousada in Paraty, a short walk from the historic center and beaches, with an outdoor pool and organized boat tours.

  • Outdoor pool with a view
  • Tours and boat trips arranged on site
  • Shared kitchen and lounge areas
8.7 Great 1379 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 1379 reviews

About

Pousada Casa Do Rio: Riverside Retreat Near Historic Center - Paraty

Pousada Casa Do Rio sits along the river in Paraty, about 19 minutes on foot from Jabaquara Beach and a short walk from the historic center. The property offers an outdoor pool, sun terrace, and garden furniture, plus common areas including a shared kitchen and TV room.

Guests can book boat tours and other excursions directly at the pousada (paid separately). The hostel provides both private rooms and dormitories, with air conditioning in most rooms, and a breakfast buffet is included. The front desk is open 24 hours and staff can assist with luggage storage and tour tickets.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Riverside location close to the historic center — A short walk from the historic center and within easy reach of beaches like Jabaquara, the riverfront terrace offers a scenic spot to relax.
  • Staff go out of their way for guests — Many reviews specifically call out Erik and others for arranging boat tours and transfers at good prices, and for being friendly and helpful.
  • On-site boat tour booking — Guests can book boat tours directly from the pousada's deck, making it easy to explore the region without separate planning.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — If you're traveling with a furry friend, this pousada won't accommodate them.
  • Small basic rooms in some categories — A few reviews note that rooms can be small, although they're clean and include en-suite showers in most private rooms.
  • Check-out before noon only — Check-out is between 8:00 and 12:00, so you'll need to be out by midday.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Quadruple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Family Room Lake View

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

Triple Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower

6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Pool & Outdoor

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pool with view
  • Sun loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Terrace

Food & Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Garden furniture

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Housekeeping

Room & Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms

Activities

  • Diving
  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 1379 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 1,379 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 1379 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“Perfect location, welcoming staff, and a lively vibe. The rooftop terrace and free manager's reception were highlights, along with the poolside bar and complimentary breakfast.”

8.7Verified guest

“A cozy, charming atmosphere that suited me as an older traveler. The decor was tasteful, common areas were well-kept, and it was easy to get around on foot to nearby sights and the riverfront.”

8.7Verified guest

“Convenient location just a short walk from the main road and historical center. Breakfast was tasty and the courtyard was lovely. A pleasant stay I'd recommend.”

8.7Verified guest

“I made it through my stay—staff were friendly and the breakfast didn't cause any issues.”

8.7Verified guest

“Great location with easy access to both the city and the beach. The common area overlooking the river was a beautiful spot to relax. Staff were friendly and helpful.”

8.7Verified guest

“Traveling with two kids, we had a wonderful time. Staff, especially Erik, went out of their way to make our stay great, even arranging a boat trip at a good price. Location was ideal, close to beaches and the river.”

04 — Location

Getting around Paraty

The property sits in Paraty.

Historic Center: Paraty's colonial center is a short walk from the pousada, with cobblestone streets and colorful buildings.

Jabaquara Beach: A 19-minute walk on foot leads to Jabaquara Beach, a calm spot for swimming and sunbathing.

Paraty Bus Station: The bus station is about 7 minutes on foot, making it easy to arrive and depart without a car.

Rua Antonio Oliveira Vidal, 120, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, 23970-000, Brazil

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 08:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
31 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 08:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How far is it to the beach?

Jabaquara Beach is a 19-minute walk from the pousada.

Can I book boat tours at the property?

Yes, guests can arrange boat tours directly from the pousada's deck, paid separately.

Is there an outdoor pool?

Yes, the property has an outdoor swimming pool with a view, plus sun loungers and a sun terrace.

Does the pousada offer luggage storage?

Yes, luggage storage is available, and the 24-hour reception can assist with storing bags before check-in.

The bottom line

A friendly, riverside base in Paraty that balances social hostel energy with private family rooms, strong staff support, and easy access to beaches and historic streets.

8.7Best for travelers who want a sociable, well-located stay with help arranging boat trips.

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