Hostel Pontal Do Duque
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Private beach
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Sports activities
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Spa and relaxation
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Featuring a shared lounge onsite, the 21-room Hostel Pontal Do Duque Rio de Janeiro is situated in Recreio dos Bandeirantes with jungles atop rocky cliffs and hills, just an 8-minute walk from the Roncador Lookout.
The hostel is 3.7 km from the Prainha Beach and 3.9 km from such cultural venues as the Casa do Pontal Museum. This Rio de Janeiro hostel enjoys location 900 metres from Praia do Recreio dos Bandeirantes. Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the kid-oriented Fazendinha Estacao Natureza Farm, which is 6 km away.
Certain rooms include a patio and a balcony, as well as amenities like a minibar fridge for guests' added comfort.
A continental breakfast is available daily at the Rio de Janeiro property. Dom Das Massas restaurant is 150 metres away. Offering transportation options in the vicinity, Pontal Do Duque hostel is located about 60 minutes by car from Estação D Pedro II Central train station.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent gourmet getaway at Pontal Do Duque, I was struck by the culinary innovation on display at the hotel restaurant. Each meal was a good journey, showcasing fresh, local ingredients alongside techniques that reflected both traditional and modern influences. The ambiance was thoughtfully designed, creating a space where comfort and taste harmoniously blended. I often reminisce about the breakfast spread; it reminded me of the vibrant morning gatherings back in Nairobi, where fresh produce and rich flavors reign supreme. Following breakfast, a visit to the bar added a nice touch to my evenings, serving a selection of intriguing cocktails, reminiscent of nights spent under the stars while on safari. Beyond the hotel's offerings, I explored nearby eateries such as Dom Das Massas and Choperia Beiruty, which further enriched my culinary experience. For travelers seeking a taste of local flavor blended with innovative dining, Pontal Do Duque is a destination worth considering.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
