Standard Suite
- 1 Double bed,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Inn · Joao Pessoa · Paraiba
Pousada Boi Bumba Praia
A relaxed pousada in Tambau, a short walk from the beach, with an outdoor pool and a convivial, homegrown feel.
- Outdoor pool and sun terrace
- Direct beach access with umbrellas
- Free parking and 24-hour reception
7.7
Very good
134 reviews
Booking.com 7.7 · 134 reviews
About
Pousada Boi Bumba Praia
Pousada Boi Bumba Praia sits on a quiet street in Tambau, about 350 metres from Holanda's Prime Shopping Residence. The outdoor pool and sun terrace are the social heart of the property, with a poolside snack bar for easy days by the water.
The pousada provides free parking, a 24-hour reception, and a range of practical services including laundry, currency exchange, and tour assistance. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a minibar, and the friendly staff consistently earn high marks from guests.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent staff — Guests consistently note the welcoming and helpful service, with staff going out of their way to make stays comfortable.
- Great location near the beach — Just a short walk from the sand, with beach access and umbrellas provided, making it easy to enjoy Joao Pessoa's coastline.
- Good value for the price — With free parking, a pool, and a solid location, the pousada delivers a fair balance of price and amenities for a 3-star stay.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms could be more comfortable — Rooms are functional with air conditioning and minibar, but the score suggests some guests find them basic or less refined than expected.
- Service can be inconsistent — While staff overall are praised, the service rating of 7.3 indicates occasional delays or less attentive moments during busy periods.
- Value falls short of the area average — The pousada's value rating of 7.2 is below the Joao Pessoa average of 8.8, suggesting some guests find the price slightly high for what's offered.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool and Beach
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Shallow end
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Poolside snack bar
- Sun terrace
- Solarium
Dining and Drinks
- Poolside snack bar
- Welcome drink
- Mini-bar
- Children's buffet
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Business centre
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Family and Entertainment
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's play area
- Game room
- Board games
- Leisure/TV room
- Billiard tables
- Cycling
- Fishing
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Safe deposit box
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 134 reviews
Booking.com · 7.7 · 134 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Joao Pessoa
The property sits in Joao Pessoa.
Beach and promenade: The pousada offers direct beach access with umbrellas, so you can walk straight onto the sand. Tambau beach is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing, with a lively promenade lined with bars and restaurants.
Shopping and amenities: Holanda's Prime Shopping Residence is just 350 metres away, ideal for picking up essentials or browsing local shops. The city centre is a short drive, with Cultural Center Jose Lins do Rego about 10 minutes away by car.
Getting around: Free parking is available on site, making it easy to explore the region by car. The 24-hour reception and tour assistance can help arrange excursions along the coast.
Rua Jose Augusto Trindade, 92 - Tambau, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, 58039-020, Brazil
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 23 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at the pousada?
Yes, free parking is provided for guests.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at Pousada Boi Bumba Praia.
Does the pousada have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, plus a sun terrace and poolside snack bar.
Is there beach access from the property?
Yes, the pousada offers beach access and provides beach umbrellas for guests.
Does the pousada offer airport transfer?
The information provided does not mention airport transfer services.
The bottom line
A dependable, friendly base for beach goers in Tambau. The pool and staff make it a pleasant choice, though value and room finishes could be improved.
7.7Best for travellers who prioritise location, hospitality, and a pool over polished interiors.
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