Hotel Portobello Resort & Safari, Mangaratiba

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About the Hotel

Rodovia Rio Santos Km 434, Mangaratiba, Brazil

Close to São Brás Beach

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4.8

Safari Experience

Portobello Resort & Safari offers a 300,000 square meters wildlife safari, home to around 500 animals from Brazilian, European, and African fauna. Guests can participate in regular rides in 4x4 vehicles, experiencing the distinct lives of these animals in a natural setting. This safari is classified by IBAMA as category A, ensuring the animals live freely and are cared for by a trained team.

Accommodations

The hotel has 152 apartments divided into five categories, including Standard, Beach Room, and Master Suite, all offering sea views. Each unit contains essential amenities such as air conditioning, satellite TV, and en suite bathrooms. A selection of rooms also provides direct access to the beach.

Dining Options

Dining at Portobello includes options like Escuna and Pérgola restaurants, which offer varied buffet choices from Brazilian and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy casual dining with a view at the Pizzeria and Creperie. For those looking for Japanese cuisine, the Sushi Barco operates on weekends, offering fresh sushi dishes.

Wellness Activities

The resort offers various wellness and recreational activities, including horseback riding and eco-tours through heart of palm plantations. Natural swimming pools formed by cascading waters provide additional relaxation spots amidst lush greenery. Besides these, there are opportunities for sports clinics in partnership with known athletes and teams.

Location and Accessibility

Portobello Resort & Safari is strategically located between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, easily accessed by road and air. The resort features a marina capable of accommodating boats up to 100 feet with various mooring options. For convenience, the resort also has a private landing strip for guests traveling by private flights.

Highlights

Wildlife Safari: 300,000 square meters with 500 animals

Dining: Escuna and Pérgola restaurants offer buffet options

Wellness: Natural swimming pools amidst the rainforest

Accommodations: 152 apartments with sea views

Activities: Sports clinics hosted by renowned athletes

Accessibility: Private landing strip for direct flights

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Praia do Leste for breathtaking views.
Try the local seafood at Restaurante Mar do Sudeste, a must.
Explore the historical Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição.
Check out the Mangaratiba Market on Sundays for local treasures.
Take a boat trip to Ilha Grande for pristine beaches and hiking.

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Hotel Portobello Resort & Safari offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Second Floor

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Room Sea View Third Floor

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Room Sea View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

room details

Suite Sea View

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Hotel Portobello Resort & Safari offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Tennis court
Bowling
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa lounge
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Portobello Resort & Safari, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of Brazilian and international cuisines. The dining venues offer inviting atmospheres, perfect for family gatherings or unique social outings, allowing travelers to savor both comfort and authenticity.

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Restaurante #1

Brazilian

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a warm and inviting atmosphere

Key Offerings

A buffet featuring an extensive selection of Brazilian and international dishes, ideal for any meal of the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 08:30 to 22:30 daily.

Escuna

Buffet featuring Brazilian and international dishes

Ambiance

Casual and vibrant, making it suitable for families and groups

Key Offerings

A diverse buffet service offering a wide variety of flavors, perfect for all ages and preferences.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Pérgola

Casual buffet experience showcasing local and international options

Ambiance

Inviting setting where guests can enjoy meals surrounded by lush landscapes

Key Offerings

A generous buffet highlighting an array of enticing dishes from Brazilian cuisine and beyond, ensuring a satisfying dining experience for all.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Arraiá Portobello

Traditional Brazilian festive dining

Ambiance

Festive and lively, perfect for experiencing the vibrant culture of Brazil through food and music

Key Offerings

A lively celebration featuring regional sweets, traditional Brazilian dishes, and energetic music for a true taste of local culture.

Reservation

Not needed

Specific times vary based on events and seasons.

Hotel Portobello Resort & Safari Location

Rodovia Rio Santos Km 434, Mangaratiba, Brazil

Map view

Rodovia Rio Santos Km 434, Mangaratiba, Brazil

City landmarks

Landmark

Praia de Sao Bras

5000 ft

Landmark

Praia de Maguaratiba

4600 ft

Landmark

Beach Guity

1.4 mi

Landmark

Praia do Saco

2.0 mi

Beach

Saco Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Solar do Barao de Sahy

2.2 mi

Museum

Municipal Museum of Mangaratiba

2.2 mi

Church

Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Guia Church

2.2 mi

Museum

Museu das Conchas

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bengala Waterfall

2.2 mi

Landmark

Restinga da Marambaia

2.2 mi

Landmark

Imperial ruins of Povoado do Saco

2.3 mi

Landmark

Pocao Waterfall

2.2 mi

Landmark

Conceicao de Jacarei Waterfall

2.2 mi

Beach

Orla da Praia do Saco

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sao Bras Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Waterfall Ingaiba

2.5 mi

Landmark

Estrada Imperial

2.8 mi

Landmark

Santo Antonio Beach

3.0 mi

Nearby

R. Humberto Teixeira

Beach Guity

600 ft

Explore Mangaratiba

Praia de São Brás

18 minutes walking

Sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with calm waters perfect for families.

Praia de Maguaratiba

17 minutes walking

Popular beach with local eateries nearby. Excellent for a relaxing day by the sea.

Municipal Museum of Mangaratiba

10-minute drive

Local history showcased in engaging exhibits. Offers insights into the region's cultural heritage.

Solar do Barão de Sahy

10-minute drive

Historic mansion with beautiful architecture. A glimpse into colonial times and local lifestyle.

Water Sports at Praia de Maguaratiba

17 minutes walking

Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals available at the beach for adventure enthusiasts.

Hiking to Conceição de Jacarei Waterfall

10-minute drive

Scenic hike leading to a serene waterfall, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10-minute drive

Various nearby spas offer wellness treatments and massages, ideal for unwinding after a day out.

Restaurante O Sabor

5-minute drive

Casual dining with fresh seafood and traditional Brazilian dishes. Reservations recommended for weekends.

Pizzaria Mangaratiba

10-minute drive

Family-friendly pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and lively atmosphere. Vegan options available.

Café do Mercado

10-minute drive

Relaxed café featuring specialty coffee and homemade pastries. Great for a light breakfast or snack.

Bar da Praia

10-minute drive

Charming beachfront bar with live music on weekends. Enjoy cocktails and stunning sunset views.

Casa de Cultura

10-minute drive

Local cultural center offering art exhibitions and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere ideal for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Mangaratiba6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)158 min · 65.3 mi

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)167 min · 69.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

150

Former name

portobello resort & safari

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Portobello Resort & Safari from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 155 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

6.9/10

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Portobello Resort & Safari

Is the private beach located right by the resort, or will I need transportation to access it?

12 November 2024

The private beach is situated directly in front of the rooms, providing easy access without the need for transportation.

Does the resort allow pets, or is it pet-friendly?

5 April 2024

Regrettably, pets are not permitted at the Portobello Resort.

Can you tell me more about the variety of animals at the safari and the experience offered?

21 March 2025

The safari features around 500 animals from Brazilian, European, and African wildlife, all roaming freely across a vast 300,000 square meter area. Guided rides are available for guests to enjoy this unique encounter with wildlife.

What safety measures are in place for guests during their stay?

30 January 2025

All common areas and apartments undergo rigorous cleaning and sanitization processes to ensure a safe environment for guests.

What outdoor activities are available for guests who enjoy nature?

16 February 2025

Guests can indulge in various activities such as horseback riding, hiking through lush trails, and swimming in natural pools amidst the Atlantic rainforest.

Is there on-site dining, and what types of cuisines are served?

9 September 2024

Yes, the resort features multiple dining options, including buffet-style restaurants serving a mix of Brazilian and international cuisines, a pizzeria, and a sushi bar.

Are there any special events or activities that take place at the resort throughout the year?

1 December 2024

Portobello regularly hosts various activities, including the Paris Saint-Germain Academy Football Clinics for kids, sports workshops, and cultural festivities like Arraiá Portobello in June and July.

What measures are in place to support environmental sustainability at the resort?

15 May 2025

The resort emphasizes sustainability by investing in clean energy solutions and promoting local ecological initiatives, including educational programs about environmental preservation.

Can guests participate in sporting events or clinics during their stay?

25 June 2025

Yes, guests can join various sporting clinics featuring tennis, beach volleyball, and more, with opportunities for both kids and adults.

What are the transportation options available to reach the resort?

8 March 2024

Portobello Resort can be reached by road, and it also accommodates private flights with its own landing strip for guests' convenience.