How to find the best hotel deal in Fortaleza
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The quicker you book, the more you win. You're more likely to score a cheaper rate on a Fortaleza hotel and have more options when you plan in advance.
Still, act fast if you spot any last-minute deals. Some places reduce their rates shortly before arrival to fill empty beds. It's more likely this will happen during off-peak season or on quieter days, however.
The more flexible your dates, the better the bargains. Play around with your trip timing to discover what deals are available. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside major travel periods.
Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if plans fall through or you spot a better offer.
Where to stay in Fortaleza
Central Fortaleza
Choose the city centre and your itinerary will write itself. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you near the main attractions in central Fortaleza.
Ibis Fortaleza Centro de Eventos sets you up to explore with ease. Around 5 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most sought-after hotels near Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima. It's a go-to choice for families in particular.
On the hunt for hotels near Praia de Iracema? Hotel Encontro do Sol is roughly 0.80 kilometres away. Rated 3 stars, this hotel in Fortaleza is a hit with families in particular.
Or discover the city from one of the hotels near Theatro José de Alencar. Hotel Três Caravelas is 2 kilometres or so from this top sight. It's a preferred option for families and has a 3-star rating.
Cais do Porto
Need more inspiration on where to stay? Cais do Porto has a lineup of comfortable hotels within easy reach of the leading sights.
Among the best hotels near Praia do Serviluz, Vela e Mar Hotel makes it a breeze to get to this attraction. From its service (which guests especially love) to all its little extras, this 3-star hotel in Fortaleza is worth considering.
If you're searching for hotels near O Titanzinho, Hotel Gran Marquise has your room ready and waiting. This Fortaleza hotel is in a prime spot for discovering this highlight.
There's plenty to like about the range of hotels near Praça Do Rastro too. You'll be able to easily reach this attraction (and explore the rest of Cais do Porto) from Pauli Boutique Hotel. One of the aspects guests like most about this 4-star stay is its service.
Explore the entire selection of hotels in Cais do Porto and find a stay that'll keep up with your plans.
When to go to Fortaleza
If your ideal holiday involves a packed itinerary, book your hotel in Fortaleza in January. This is peak season, so be ready for the city to feel extra lively.
September is the best month to lock in your Fortaleza hotel for a more laid-back experience.
The weather can play a big part in when you choose to travel. If you prefer warmer conditions, October typically delivers with temperatures reaching up to 32ºC (90ºF).
July is the coolest time of year, with lows of 23ºC (73ºF).
Don't want to pack a raincoat? Browse the list of Fortaleza hotels in August, which is the driest time to visit.
Best hotels in Fortaleza
Best budget hotels
Make your travel money go further by choosing from around 90 budget Fortaleza hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on a bed and more on adventure, these stays come with essentials like linens, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
Pousada Estilo Brasil offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Make use of Wi-Fi, internet access and more at this 2-star option.
With conveniences like internet access and a lift, WA Hotel Fortaleza delivers what you need, without overdoing it. This Fortaleza hotel is in Dionisio Torres and carries a 3-star rating.
A safe deposit box and Wi-Fi in designated areas are the start of the things you'll find at Stop Way Hotel Fortaleza. Another win for your budget goals, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Fortaleza
When you're craving a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Fortaleza deliver. With around 30 choices, they generally offer rooms with character, attentive service, and extras such as on-site bars and restaurants. These hotels bring the bling without the cha-ching.
Bourbon Hotel Fortaleza gets the 4-star guest experience right. A pool and an outdoor swimming pool help make this accommodation option a favourite.
Tintto Hotel is another appealing option. Make the most of amenities such as a pool and an outdoor swimming pool at this Fortaleza hotel.
Hotel Praia Centro is one more attractive addition to your list. It keeps guests satisfied with room service, a restaurant and more.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
You could just find somewhere to sleep. Or you could book one of the six or so 5-star hotels in Fortaleza and travel like a true VIP. Think things like luxe spa services, gourmet dining spots, and unbeatable locations. (And perhaps even a private butler on speed dial.)
You'll be living the good life at Hotel Pousada Krone Praia de Iracema Fortaleza. This stay comes with a restaurant, diving services and other features that make it the ultimate getaway.
Alternatively, enjoy the stay you deserve at Via Venetto Flat Vista à beira-mar de Fortaleza. This 5-star Fortaleza hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, room service and plenty more.
Best hotels in Fortaleza for families
Family trips can be demanding, but your hotel should be the least stressful part. You'll find roughly 40 family-friendly hotels in Fortaleza that work hard to keep both kids and adults happy. These stays often come with useful features like multi-bedroom suites, kids' menus, and cribs.
If you'd like something a little more luxurious, treat the kids (and yourself) to a stay at Praiano Hotel. This 4-star Fortaleza hotel offers room service and Wi-Fi in designated areas.
Best hotels with a spa
Begin your journey to zen at one of the 50 or so Fortaleza hotels with a spa. Located mostly in Cais do Porto, they feature anything from hot tubs to treatment rooms and fitness centres. Throw in meditation classes, manicures, and massages and you have the recipe for relaxation.
Need a moment to yourself? Make it happen at Ibis Fortaleza Centro de Eventos. This 3-star accommodation option in Guararapes has a spa and a fitness centre.
Hotel Iparana Paradise is another favourite where you can treat yourself to some TLC. Make the most of room service and a spa at this 2-star hotel in Fortaleza.
Villa Park Hotel Fortaleza is where you can bliss out in between adventures. You'll find a lounge and room service at this accommodation option.
Best hotels with a pool
Turn up the fun on your trip with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually come with sprawling outdoor setups and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least 100 pool hotels in Fortaleza ready for your next adventure.
Hotel Poyares comes with an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and internet access. You'll have the right setup for a memorable stay at this Fortaleza hotel.
Bring your swim gear and soak up the vibes at VG FUN Meu Lugar Ceará. A children's pool, a fitness centre and a garden are only the start of what this place packs in.
Or add a little play to your stay at Pauli Boutique Hotel. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and room service at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With at least 60 pet-friendly Fortaleza hotels, there's no need to leave your best buddy behind. Many have outdoor areas or nearby parks for walks, and some even offer extras like treats and chew toys. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel welcome.
You bring the treats, Nordeste Palace Hotel - Fortaleza will take care of the rest. Amenities like a 24-hour front desk and accessible parking add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Fortaleza.
Hotel Casa De Praia is another place that'll treat your little buddy like family. This accommodation option comes with luggage storage and tour services.
Ibis Budget Fortaleza Praia de Iracema provides thoughtful touches for pets too. Its amenities include air conditioning and room service.
Flying to Fortaleza
Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR)
Book a flight to Fortaleza and touch down at Fortaleza Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR), the main airport for this city. It's around 5 kilometres from the centre.
Reaching the centre of Fortaleza takes roughly 35 minutes by public transport. When driving, it's about 20 minutes.
Hotel Aeroporto Montese Star is a convenient option not far from the airport if you're flying in late. With luggage storage and more, you'll have what you need to feel at home.
Amuarama Hotel is a reliable stay that's also near FOR. It comes with ironing services and internet access.
