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About the Hotel

Av. Litoranea, Sao Luis (Maranhao), Brazil, 65067-430
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Next to Praia do Calhau beach
Great
8.0
7.7
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Calhau Praia Hotel is situated on the enchanting Calhau Beach, renowned for its inviting sands and panoramic ocean vistas. The hotel provides easy access to the vibrant beaches of São Luís, along with nearby shopping and dining options. Guests enjoy proximity to the São Luís Historic Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, within a short drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 132 spacious accommodations, designed for both relaxation and practicality. Room options include Standard, Superior, and Master Suites, each equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and LCD televisions. Select rooms feature private balconies with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Dining

Dining options at Calhau Praia Hotel include the on-site restaurant, which offers a diverse menu with local and international cuisines. Guests can savor freshly prepared dishes while enjoying views of the beach from the dining area. The bar serves a selection of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area that includes a swimming pool and a children's pool, ideal for family enjoyment. Sun loungers and shaded areas surround the pool, encouraging relaxation and leisure. Guests seeking physical activity can access the fitness center available within the premises.

Business Facilities

Calhau Praia Hotel provides dedicated spaces suitable for meetings and events, equipped with necessary amenities for successful gatherings. The hotel can accommodate various group sizes, making it convenient for business travelers. High-speed internet access is available throughout the common areas, supporting professional needs.

Highlights

Location: Calhau Beach access

Rooms: 132 spacious accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Swimming pool & children's pool

Business: Meeting spaces for various group sizes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Lençóis Maranhenses National Park for breathtaking dunes.
  • Savor a plate of traditional carne de sol at Restaurante da Praia.
  • Explore the vibrant Feira da Praia market for local crafts and foods.
  • Discover history at the Museu Histórico e Artístico do Maranhão.
  • Stroll through the charming São Luís' Historic Center for colonial architecture.
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Select your room type

Calhau Praia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Calhau Praia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Key card access

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Calhau Praia Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring authentic Brazilian cuisine. Enjoy the stunning views from the rooftop deck bar while savoring a complimentary breakfast buffet, delectable high tea, or refreshing cocktails by the poolside.
Calhau Praia Hotel Sao Luis  Restaurant photo
Calhau Praia Hotel Sao Luis  Restaurant photo
Calhau Praia Hotel Sao Luis  Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Brazilian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, offering a romantic setting for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase regional flavors, complemented by a lively high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Calhau Praia Hotel Location

Av. Litoranea, Sao Luis (Maranhao), Brazil, 65067-430
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Av. Litoranea, Sao Luis (Maranhao), Brazil, 65067-430
Nearby
Beach
Praia do Calhau
500 ft
Avenida Litoranea 238
Mirante Da Litoranea
500 ft
Restaurants
Bar Pioneiro
900 ft
Avenida Litoranea 28 Vl Carvalho
Restaurante Adventure
1400 ft
Av. Litoranea
Restaurante Feijao de Corda
2100 ft
Avenida Vale do Pimenta 3 Lt 2 Olho D'agua
Bar E Restaurante Rio 40 Graus
2100 ft
Avenida Litoranea 12 B Praia Sao Marcos Calhau
Bangalo Gastrolouco
2200 ft
Avenida Litoranea Quadra 5
Picanha De Ouro
2600 ft
Avenida Litoranea 12 Piedade
Barraca do Henrique
2700 ft
Avenida Litoranea Praia do Caolho
Soul Lounge Bistro
2800 ft
Avenida Litoranea 18 Calhau
Explore Sao Luis (Maranhao)
Explore Calhau's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia do Calhau
2 minutes walking
A stunning beach known for its clear waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and family outings.
Museu da Gastronomia Maranhense
Museu da Gastronomia Maranhense
10 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing Maranhão's culinary heritage, offering insights into local dishes and flavors.
Praca do Pescador
Praca do Pescador
20 minutes walking
A lively square celebrating local fishermen, featuring cultural events and a vibrant atmosphere.
Parque Estadual do Bacanga
Parque Estadual do Bacanga
30 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring diverse flora and fauna, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
Beach Sports at Praia do Calhau
2 minutes walking
Engaging beach volleyball and water sports right near the hotel, great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
2 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding with ocean views.
Restaurante Adventure
Restaurante Adventure
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a delicious mix of local and international dishes, featuring seafood specials.
Bar E Restaurante Rio 40 Graus
Bar E Restaurante Rio 40 Graus
8 minutes walking
Charming bar with a laid-back vibe, known for its refreshing cocktails and hearty Brazilian dishes.
Mirante Da Litoranea
Mirante Da Litoranea
2 minutes walking
An ideal spot for breathtaking sunset views over the ocean, perfect for couples and solo travelers.
Local Music Venues
15 minutes walking
Various venues offer live music and performances, showcasing local talent and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Sao Luis (Maranhao)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
Marechal Cunha Machado (SLZ)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Calhau Praia provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Calhau Praia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 812 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1969 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Calhau Praia Hotel
What is the distance from Calhau Praia Hotel to Marechal Cunha Machado Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Marechal Cunha Machado Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Calhau Praia Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Calhau Praia Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What dining options does Calhau Praia Hotel provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving regional Maranhão cuisine and a complimentary breakfast buffet.
Are there any amenities for relaxation available at Calhau Praia Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a wellness spa.
What room amenities does Calhau Praia Hotel offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a minibar.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Calhau Praia Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Calhau Beach (1 km) and São Luís' historical center (4 km).
What languages do the staff at Calhau Praia Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speak Portuguese, with some proficiency in English.
Does Calhau Praia Hotel have any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a games room, fitness center, and a rooftop pool with beach views.
What are some restaurants located near Calhau Praia Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Barraca Landrua Mariscos (0.5 km), Restaurante Adventure (0.5 km), and Rosmarino Pizzeria (0.5 km).
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