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About the Hotel

Dep. Joao Lopes 44 Centro, Fortaleza (Ceara), Brazil, 60060-130
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Close to Iracema Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Amenities

Refugio Pousada offers a range of facilities including private suites and dormitories tailored to diverse traveler needs. The guesthouse includes convenient access to beach trips, particularly to Jericoacoara, with seamless door-to-door transfers. Fast and reliable internet connects guests throughout the entire location, providing easy access for work or leisure.

Rooms

Accommodations include spacious suites featuring air conditioning, smart TVs, minibars, and modern bathrooms for a comfortable stay. Dormitory options provide sufficient space for travelers to relax and unwind. Each lodging type reflects the European-standard environment the guesthouse strives to maintain.

Location

Refugio Pousada is centrally located in Fortaleza, placing guests near local cultural experiences, shopping, and beach access. Popular attractions are all just a short walk away, allowing for convenient exploration of the city. The strategic positioning makes it an excellent choice for accessing the best of Fortaleza.

Transportation

Multilingual reception staff are available to assist guests, ensuring smooth transfers and local insights upon arrival. The location's proximity to transport facilities simplifies travel planning around Fortaleza. Visitors can expect a welcoming atmosphere with prepared assistance tailored to various travel requests.

Community Atmosphere

The guesthouse promotes a communal vibe where travelers from diverse backgrounds can connect and share experiences. Artistic details throughout contribute to a warm and engaging environment, enhancing the stay. Such interactions offer a chance to meet fellow guests and share travel stories.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Fortaleza

Rooms: private suites and dormitories available

Transportation: door-to-door transfers to beaches

Amenities: fast and reliable internet access

“This is a nice, unpretentious option in Fortaleza, and the staff seems particularly dedicated to accommodating guests. While its location is a bit removed from the beach, it's a good value, particularly given the clean, comfortable rooms. For those late flights, the hotel appears ready to work with you on check-out times.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Economy Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Refugio Pousada Fortaleza Location

Dep. Joao Lopes 44 Centro, Fortaleza (Ceara), Brazil, 60060-130
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Dep. Joao Lopes 44 Centro, Fortaleza (Ceara), Brazil, 60060-130
Nearby
Rua Baturite n 162
House of Culture Cristiano Camara
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante
3100 ft
Rua Vinte E Cinco de Marco 189 Boipeba
Pizzaria Lima
1000 ft
Rua Costa Barros 277 Bacacheri
Lanchonete Barricao
1000 ft
Rua Rufino de Alencar 336 Centro
leao do sul Pastelaria
2100 ft
Rua Pedro Borges 193 Ferreira's Square
Bar E Merenda Do Povo
1800 ft
Rua CD D Eu 493 Centro
L'O Restaurante
1800 ft
Rua Castro E Silva 21 St Central
Doce Sabor Lanches
1900 ft
Rua Visconde de Saboia 11 Centro
Cyber Cafe
2300 ft
Avenida Alberto Nepomuceno SN Centro
Explore Fortaleza (Ceara)
Explore Fortaleza
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Culture Cristiano Camara
House of Culture Cristiano Camara
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub with exhibitions showcasing Ceará's rich heritage, located just steps from the hotel.
Fortaleza Central Market
Fortaleza Central Market
12 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local crafts, foods, and cultural products, making it an essential stop for souvenirs.
Dragao do Mar Center of Art and Culture
Dragao do Mar Center of Art and Culture
12 minutes' walk
A cultural center hosting museums, cinemas, and theaters, offering a glimpse into regional arts and history.
Metropolitana Cathedral
Metropolitana Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
A magnificent neo-Gothic cathedral, known for its impressive architecture and serene environment, perfect for reflection.
Beach Time at Praia de Iracema
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts, offering stunning views, lively atmosphere, and beachy fun.
Wellness at Local Yoga Studio
15 minutes' walk
Offers relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, perfect for rejuvenation. Check class schedules for availability.
Visit Ceara Botanical Park
30 minutes' drive
A vast green space with lush landscapes perfect for walking or picnicking, showcasing native flora and fauna.
Cultural Fair at Ferreira Square
17 minutes' walk
A lively market offering arts, crafts, and local dishes, held weekends for an authentic taste of Ceara culture.
Pizzaria Lima
Pizzaria Lima
4 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious thin-crust pizzas and friendly service. A great family option.
Restaurante
Restaurante
12 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local dishes and international cuisine, featuring a warm atmosphere with a menu to cater various diets.
Bar E Merenda Do Povo
Bar E Merenda Do Povo
7 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar serving local snacks and drinks, perfect for casual evenings. Reservations are not necessary.
Lanchonete Barricao
Lanchonete Barricao
4 minutes' walk
Popular local eatery known for its hearty sandwiches and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a quick meal on the go.
Martyrs Square
Martyrs Square
17 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring performances and street artists, perfect for evening strolls or enjoying local culture.
Guardian Iracema Statue
Guardian Iracema Statue
25 minutes' walk
An iconic beachfront monument with stunning sunset views, often a backdrop for local music and art events.
Live Music at Centro Dragão do Mar
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting weekly jazz and local music nights, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Ceara Image and Sound Museum
Ceara Image and Sound Museum
25 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to Ceará's audiovisual culture, featuring engaging exhibitions and screenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fortaleza (Ceara)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Pinto Martins - Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Underground
Jose de Alencar15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of R$ 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
refugio hostel fortaleza & suites

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Cons
Out of the way
Guest reviews
based on 498 reviews
9.0/10
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About Refugio Pousada Fortaleza
What is the distance from Refugio Pousada Fortaleza to Pinto Martins Airport?
Refugio Pousada Fortaleza is located 7 km from Pinto Martins Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Refugio Pousada Fortaleza?
Nearby attractions include Maracatu Museum (0.5 km), Ceara Museum (0.5 km), and Dragão do Mar Cultural Centre (less than 1 km).
Is breakfast available at Refugio Pousada Fortaleza?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 BRL, offering both buffet and continental options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Refugio Pousada Fortaleza?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Refugio Pousada Fortaleza?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a kettle, and some have a balcony.
Are there any dining options available near Refugio Pousada Fortaleza?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Pepe Nero (0.5 km), Lanchonete Lorena (0.5 km), and Lupus Bier (1 km).
Does Refugio Pousada Fortaleza offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
Are there parking facilities at Refugio Pousada Fortaleza?
Private parking is available at a cost of 10 BRL per day.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Refugio Pousada Fortaleza?
The staff speaks German, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Is a laundry service available at Refugio Pousada Fortaleza?
Yes, laundry services are available onsite.

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