Where to stay in Ubatuba? Although it is a relatively small city, choosing where to stay is not simple. The city has a huge number of beaches to be explored – there are 100 km of coastline, divided between 102 beaches.
There are beaches for surfers and partygoers, people who enjoy urban structure and wild nature, deserted and populated beaches, for families and groups of friends. For all tastes.
If you are planning a trip along the coast of São Paulo, see now the best options for where to stay in Ubatuba, divided by region.
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Where to stay in Ubatuba: what are the best beaches and regions?
Hotels in Ubatuba in the center
If you don’t know the city well yet and want to explore different beaches, the center is probably the best option for where to stay in Ubatuba.. From there, you can travel to the northern and southern beaches more easily, in addition to taking advantage of the city’s excellent service structure and nightlife.
In the region, the Itaguá Beachwhich, despite not being good for swimming, is close to the Tamar project and in a charming neighborhood, full of shopping and leisure options, as well as having the best accommodation options in the city.
Another alternative is to stay on the beaches of Praia do Iperoig or Cruzeiro, more in the center of the city itself. Although it is not as beautiful as Itaguá, it is close to the Bus Station, the Fish Market, the Crafts Fair and several historic buildings, in addition to concentrating the nightlife in the city.
- Hotel Parque Atlântico is one of the best choices, especially for couples. It has a swimming pool and daily rates start at R$360.
- Ubatuba Palace Hotel – Two swimming pools, free parking, family rooms and R$500 per night.
- Pousada da Tina – It’s in a beautiful little house, in colonial style. Great location, very central. Daily rates at R$350.
- Casa da Si – Hostel option in the center of Ubatuba. There are beds in dormitories (R$50) and rooms (R$120).
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Hotels in Ubatuba on the North Coast
Heading towards Paraty are what many consider to be the most beautiful beaches in Ubatuba. The level of beauty may be relative, but there is no denying it – it is in this region that the city’s most preserved, least frequented and urbanized beaches are concentrated, with the Atlantic forest still lush.
13 km from the center, Itamambucaa beautiful beach populated by surfers and the region’s tanned youth, is the best area for those looking for accommodation in the north.
There, the hotel chain is concentrated mainly in Recanto de Itamambuca, an old village that has campsites, hostels and inns, but to get to the beach from there you have to cross the river or go around a condominium of houses (makes it easier if you are by car).
The region is rustic, with dirt streets and a more precarious service infrastructure than the center, but it is a great option for those looking for peace and contact with nature.
- Pousada Ascalom – It is 600 meters from the beach, has an outdoor pool and daily rates cost R$400.
- Itamambuca Bungalows – Chalets 700 meters from the beach. Simple, but comfortable. Daily rates at R$170.
- Sintonia Surf Hostel and Bar – Very close to the beach, this hostel is surrounded by nature. Daily rates from R$120.
- Itamambuca Suites – Swimming pool and rooms for rent 300 meters from the beach. Daily rates at R$400.
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Hotels in Ubatuba on the South Coast
Leaving the center, towards Caraguatatuba, are the southern beaches. The region has some very busy beaches for those looking for excitement and others that are quieter and, amazingly, even deserted.
Among the most famous is Praia das Toninhas, halfway between Grande and Enseada beaches, which pleases both swimmers (who are concentrated on the right side, where the sea is calmer) and surfers.
The hotel and service structure is good. Praia da Enseada, 9 km from the center, has calm seas and several kiosks offering water activities and tourist toursas well as a good stretch of sand perfect for those who like to play sports on the beach.
Other beaches in the region are Pequerê-Mirim, Praia do Lázaro, Praia Dura, Praia da Fortaleza, Praia da Lagoinha, Praia do Sapê and Madaratuba.
- Kaliman Pousada – Facing the beach and with a swimming pool. Great option for families. Daily rates from R$350.
- Pousada Castello Montemare – Draws attention for its landscaping and decoration. With daily rates at R$400, this is another one that appears on the list of the best inns in Ubatuba.
- Villa Sapê – This guesthouse has an infinity pool and views of the sunset. For special trips. Daily rates at R$900.
- Solar Grego – Rooms with sea views and a guesthouse right on the sand. Daily rates at R$600.
- Pousada Casa na Praia – Simple, family-friendly and facing the sea. Daily rates at R$300.
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Where to stay in Ubatuba cheap
There is no shortage of economical options in Ubatuba and for the most diverse types of travelers. For example, Casa da Si, Casa na Praia, Bangalôs Itamambuca and Sintonia Surf Hostel.
Where to stay in Ubatuba on the sand
Are you going to spend your honeymoon in Ubatuba? Or do you want comfort and a special trip. There are guesthouses right on the sand, like Villa Sapê.
What is the most beautiful beach in Ubatuba?
There’s a controversial question. There are those who say it is Praia do Cedrinho, with its crystal clear waters. On the north coast, the beaches of Itamambuca, Félix, Prumirim and Conchas also have many fans.
How many days to stay in Ubatuba?
The recommended minimum stay in Ubatuba is three daysbut there are those who spend the entire month, just relaxing on the sand and watching the sea.
How much does a night in Ubatuba cost?
As is clear from the text, prices vary according to location, style of accommodation and time of year.
But, on average, expect to spend between R$250 and R$350 on a well-located and comfortable guesthouse in Ubatuba.
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