Romantic, genuine and intimate. This is our list with the most romantic hotels in Ilhabela, Brazil. Unforgettable hotels for a sweet staycation in Ilhabela, for couples. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sofie Nieminen & Ted Valentin. Updated March 2024.
Highly elegant. Unique. Superb breakfast. Popular among women. Situated conveniently in Ilhabela, Hotel Vila Kebaya offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a shared lounge and to a terrace. The property features a year-round outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and garden. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving local cuisine. The units at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Hotel Vila Kebaya all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. At Hotel Vila Kebaya guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. With staff speaking English, Spanish and Portuguese, around-the-clock information is available at the reception. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Praia da Vila, Praia do Saco da Capela and Praia de Santa Tereza. The nearest airport is Ubatuba, 87 km from Hotel Vila Kebaya, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
I think this place could be the most ELEGANT, UNIQUE AND AUTHENTIC small hotel in Ilhabela! WOW!
Elegant. Stylish. Great interior design. Popular among couples. Situated in Ilhabela, TW Guaimbê Exclusive Suítes offers beachfront accommodation, with sea view, and features a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi. The property also offers a restaurant and the Beach Bar Cabana, that counts with native chefs and local food from Ilhabela. TW Guaimbê Exclusive Suítes features three different decks and a pergola with padded sun loungers and bungalows with all hotel service and restaurant extended to the beach and pool. The property is non-smoking and is set 6 km from Ferryboat Port. At the guest house, the air-conditioned rooms have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Guests at TW Guaimbê Exclusive Suítes can enjoy a handmade buffet breakfast and a hot dish menu. At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a glazed dry sauna with sea view. Praia Grande Beach is 500 metres from the guest house, while Itaguacu Beach is 9 km from the property. The nearest airport is São José dos Campos Airport, 116 km from TW Guaimbê Exclusive Suítes.Show full description
This small hotel is one of the most popular in Ilhabela among couples.
Charming. Romantic. Plaza Inn Pousada do Capitão is just 50 meters from the beach and nearby shopping and historical centres. It offers accommodation inspired by English naval ships. Free WiFi is provided in the common areas. Plaza Inn Pousada do Capitão provides rooms that feature Split air conditioning, TV with cable channels, minibar and hairdryer. Facilities include a hot tub with hydro-massage, sauna, a games room, massage room, reading room with a mini-library. A home theatre with a collection of DVDs are also available. Several varieties of bread, cake, cereal, yoghurt and jam are served daily for breakfast. For drinks and snacks, guests can head to the Pool Bar. From Pousada do Capitão Plaza, guests can enjoy walks in Ilhabela, beaches, trails and waterfalls.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most charming and romantic romantic getaway hotel in Ilhabela.
Romantic. Relaxing atmosphere. Gorgeous surroundings. Pousada Ecoilha offers air-conditioned rooms with a private balcony and hammock. It featueres an outdoor pool surrounded by gardens. This guest house is located next to Ilhabela state park, on a tranquil alley with easy access to the ferry boat pier,Ilhabela island centre, Perequê beach and waterfalls with natural pools. Offering garden views, all rooms at Pousada Ecoilha are tastefully decorated. Wi-Fi in the entire property and parking are free. They are equipped with a hammock, box-spring queen bed, minibar and TV. A homemade breakfast is served on a pleasant veranda. Restaurants and bars are within a short distance, and tours can be arranged at the 24-hour reception.Show full description
Historic property. Charming. Great location. Located in São Sebastião, 1.1 km from Praia do Porto Grande, Pousada da Banda provides air-conditioned rooms and a garden. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The inn features family rooms. All units in the inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Popular points of interest near Pousada da Banda include Praia do Deodato, Sao Sebastiao Port and Ilhabela Matriz Church. The nearest airport is Ubatuba Airport, 77 km from the accommodation.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most HISTORIC guest houses in Ilhabela. It also has A GREAT LOCATION.
Nice style. Beautiful. Great value. Situated in beautiful Ilhabela, on Praia do Viana, Porto Pacuíba was recently renovated and offers spacious accommodation. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities, which include an indoor pool, a heated outdoor pool with a wet bar, three Japanese hot tubs for adults and a children's hot tub, a deck with panoramic ocean views, and free parking. Some accommodations also feature a hot tub and a balcony with a private hammock overlooking the sea or garden. Run by Chef Lucas Figueiredo, the Portofino Restaurant has an international menu with a hint of local cuisine. Rooms at Porto Pacuíba Hotel feature silent air conditioning and a Smart LCD satellite TV with over 90 TV channels, music and Netflix. Guests can also enjoy the breakfast buffet, which includes more than 50 options of homemade cakes, jams and cheeses. You can also relax by the pool with a drink from the hotel bar, enjoy a revitalizing massage at the spaand use the sauna. For your convenience, free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.Show full description
Great breakfast. Nice surroundings. Pousada Terra Madre is near Perequê Beach and offers views of Ilhabela State Park. This charming property features an outdoor pool, that is heated during winter. Surrounded by gardens, guests enjoy a zen area with futon and a bath tub. WiFi and parking are free. The bright and colourful rooms at Pousada Terra Madre are fitted with air conditioning, flat-screen TV and minibar. Some units offer balcony and bath tub. Massages and yoga sessions are available and the guest house also features a gourmet facility with wood stove and barbecue. Pousada Terra Madre is located in Cocaia neighbourhood, 1,2 km from Perequê Beach and the local commercial area. Ilhabela State Park is 4 km away, offering trails among rivers, hills and waterfalls.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Unique. Great views. With architecture integrated to the natural surroundings of Ilha Bela, Pousada Vila das Velas boasts an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi in the public areas. Providing a warm atmosphere, the rooms feature wooden and colourful decor and offer a balcony, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. An array of restaurants can be reached within walking distance and guests can enjoy the waterfalls at Parque Municipal das Cachoeiras, located 2.9 km from the property. Some units include free toiletries. Some rooms also boast sea views. Guests can enjoy a breakfast served daily next to the pool or enjoy a drink at the on-site bar with ocean views. Ilha das Cabras Beach is 3.4 km from Pousada Vila das Velas and Ilha Bela city centre is just 450 metres away. São Sebastião is 4.7 km from the guest house and the nearest airport is São Paulo/Guarulhos Airport, 187 km away.Show full description
Very stylish. Elegant. Superb interior design. In Ilhabela, Real Villa Bella is set in a tropical garden with a scenic swimming pool besides a waterfall with natural rocks. Its beautiful rooms have satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. The hotel is not far from Ilhabela´s historical centre, with many shops, bars and restaurants. Hotel Real Villa Bella offers air-conditioned accommodation with a classic, stylish décor. Rooms come with a safe, a minibar and a DVD player. Facilities include a 24-hour front desk. Guests can play tennis at our beach square, use the fitness centre or the sauna unit. A playground for children, a home theater and a pier for boats and a tour desk are provided too. Santa Tereza Beach and Prainha Beach are also nearby. Free parking is available at the hotel.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH small hotel in Ilhabela.
Elegant. Unique. Popular among couples. The DPNY hotel is a genuine haven of sophistication, featuring an authentic concept of luxury and comfort right by the seaside, and a distinctive outdoor structure. We place a strong emphasis on our guests' sensations, privacy, and overall experience. Every aspect of the hotel has been meticulously planned so that you can relish a tranquil environment by the seaside with top-notch service and security. It's a flawless amalgamation of amenities, including a beach club with a soothing arrangement of sun loungers and beds, a tastefully decorated SPAwith a sea view, saunas, indoor pools, and a jacuzzi. Furthermore, we offer a private park in complete harmony with nature. Savour outstanding gastronomy with dishes meticulously crafted using high-quality and fresh ingredients. We provide an array of restaurants on our premises, including the acclaimed Tróia restaurant. Our 84 suites boast a creative design, offering all the luxury and comfort of a king-size bed, a coffee machine, air conditioning for both hot and cold preferences, a hairdryer, top-quality amenities, bathrobes, a Smart TV, and a minibar. We also ensure Wi-Fi coverage throughout the entire establishment. Some suites afford views of the sea and feature a hot tub. Our breakfast buffet, which is inclusive of the hotel rate, boasts an extensive range of products and flavours, along with a dedicated station for tapioca and eggs, and an à la carte menu with additional items that can be ordered through our attentive waitstaff. Within our establishment, we feature a dedicated Beauty, SPA, and Health area, encompassing a beauty salon, aesthetics services, and massages utilising high-quality products, all administered by highly professional and qualified therapists to provide you with a sensory and relaxing experience. In 2023, we achieved recognition within the top 1% of the Best Hotels in the World according to Traveler's Choice on TripAdvisor, and secured the 13th position among the Best Hotels in Brazil. We were also bestowed with the distinction of being the Best Beach Hotel in South America by Condé Nast Johansens, who are the publishers of Vogue, GQ, The New Yorker, and Glamour, with accolades spanning across the global media. Located in the south of Ilhabela, on the right side of Praia do Curral, our hotel enjoys a privileged and unique position, shielded from strong gusts of wind, waves, rain, and other natural elements. The higher atmospheric pressure in the region where the hotel is situated often results in predominantly clear skies or occasional cloud cover, lower humidity in the air, and consequently, reduced rainfall. This often translates to better weather than in other parts of Ilhabela and the North Coast.Show full description
Nice surroundings. Set in a park located 10 km from Ilhabela Island, Vistabela Resort & Spahas accommodations that appeal to couples to families looking to relax and enjoy with quality on one of the quietest beaches in São Sebastião. The accommodations have air conditioning, minibar, cable TV and Wifi. São Sebastião town centre is 6 km away. Cambury Beach is 8 km from Vistabela. The beaches of Boiçucanga and Maresias are both within 20 km, and São Paulo's Guarulhos international airport is 208 km away.Show full description
Delightful property. Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Located in Ilhabela, 300 metres from Feiticeira Beach, Reserva Ilhabela provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The property is around less than 1 km from Praia do Julião, a 14-minute walk from Praia do Portinho and 5.8 km from Ferryboat Port. At Reserva Ilhabela you will find a restaurant serving Brazilian cuisine. The inn features a hot tub, a business centre and free WiFi. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, guest rooms at the inn have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms are fitted with a terrace. At Reserva Ilhabela each room has bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested. Guests at the inn will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ilhabela, like hiking. Guna Marina is 8.7 km from Reserva Ilhabela, while Cultural Center of Ilhabela is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Ubatuba Airport, 86 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I would describe this as the most beautiful and relaxing romantic getaway hotel in Ilhabela. It also has great affordability.
Historic. Charming. Cosy rooms. With a privileged location, Vila Pequeá is just one block from one of the most famous beaches on Ilhabela, Saco da Capela beach. Just 900 meters from the Historic Center, a "must see" point in the gastronomic hub of the city and very close to shops and services. With architecture in the style of charming European villas, the decoration of the rooms, along with the ornamental plants found in the garden, create a warm and welcoming environment, designed to make your stay unforgettable, Vila Pequeá will be your home away from home in amidst the sea and the mountain The property offers a 24-hour reception, Wi-Fi, tour agency, bicycle rental and much more. It is also an excellent starting point for tours, sports, trails and waterfalls, as it is located in the central tourist region.Show full description
Charming. Just 800 metres from Praia Grande Beach, Pousada Por do Sol offers a buffet breakfast, an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi in common areas. It provides a tour desk. All rooms at Por do Sol feature a patio and are equipped with a satellite TV, a minibar and a fan. They are simply styled and provide a bathroom, bed linens and bath towels. Praia do Curral Beach and Praia do Julião Beach are both 1 km away. The island’s ferry point is 7 km away and Ilhabela center can be reached within a 20-minute drive.Show full description
Lovely property. Stylish. Good breakfast. Surrounded by nature and situated right in front of Baepi Hill, Kalango Hotel Boutique is an eco-friendly hotel that features beautiful mountain views in Ilhabela Island. This wood-built and charming hotel also provides free daily breakfast. At Kalango Hotel Boutique there is also a 24-hour front desk for assistance, a large garden for guests to explore and a bar. With free WiFi, each guestroom comes with different types of artworks and rustic-style furnishing. They are decorated in shades of warm colours and are ideally equipped with air conditioning, hairdryer and toiletries. The balcony boasts a seating area. Kalango Hotel Boutique features an outdoor pool and a sun terrace with sun loungers for relaxation. On-site parking is free. The hotel is 9.6 km from Curral Beach, 7.8 km from Praia Grande Beach and 4.0 km from Ilhabela's Old Town.Show full description
Great value. Great views. Popular among couples. With an idyllic beachfront location on Ilha Bela, offering panoramic South Atlantic Ocean views this boutique hotel provides modern accommodation with free Wi-Fi. It features an outdoor pool with large sundeck. The Gavea restaurant serves a tropical buffet breakfast, with delicious fresh fruit and breads. Regional cuisine and cocktails are prepared during the evening, while watching the sun sets. Rooms at Barra do Piuva Porto Hotel are air conditioned and equipped with a Smart TV with Netflix. They feature a minibar and a shared or private balcony, some offering ocean and Ilha das Cabras views. Guests can rent kayaks or enjoy boat trips around the island from Piuva´s Porto private pier. Explore the dozen of beaches, or simply relax in the sauna or hot tub and work out in the hotel´s gym. Barra do Piuva Porto is situated 5 minutes by car from the Balsa Ferry Terminal. Free private parking is available at the Hotel.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Sitting at the water’s edge, with private access to Mercedes Beach, this hotel boasts breathtaking sea views. It offers a luxurious restaurant, gym, and swimming and natural pools with sunloungers. The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Mercedes boast sea or garden views, and feature a minibar, cable TV and bathroom. Some larger rooms offer a balcony, spabath and an LCD TV with a DVD player. Room service and free Wi-Fi are available. Mercedes Hotel is a 1-hour drive from Sao Jose dos Campos Airport. Ilhabela centre and its Yacht Club are 1.5 km away. Private parking is available for a fee. This 4-star hotel serves international delicacies at its exotic restaurant. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks at the beach bar. A buffet breakfast is served daily.Show full description
Unique. Great views. This hotel brings sophistication and tranquility in a tropical atmosphere, 800 metres from the village of Ilha Bela. It features an outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace and a spaand wellness centre. Mediterranean cuisine, prepared with a mix of local spices is served in a romantic ambiance. Rooms at Hotel Itapemar are stylishly decorated and feature all modern amenities. They are air-conditioned and include a TV. Some rooms have a private balcony, offering panoramic views. Guests can enjoy Shiatsu treatments, a sauna and Turkish steam bath. Sport and leisure facilities include, tennis and squash courts. The tour desk can arrange a variety of tours on the island and water sport activities. Guests can start their day with an extensive breakfast. Located in front of the beach and 7 km from the Ferry Terminal. Private parking is possible on site.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Great location. Recanto da Villa is a quaint Italian-style guesthouse located in Villa, the gastronomic centre of Ilha Bela. It features an outdoor pool and is located 200 metres from Capela Beach. Rooms at the Pousada Recanto de Villa have colourful décor and rustic furnishings. All offer queen-size beds, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Guests can book scuba diving or a 4x4 excursion at the tour desk. The hotel also offers free on-site parking for guests. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet serving a selection of fresh tropical fruit juices.Show full description
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