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Pousada Literária

4.0 star property
Pousada in Paraty with free breakfast and a sauna

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Pousada Literária blends comfort with culture in the Historic Center. Guests enjoy a complimentary full breakfast, garden, sauna, outdoor pool, and a well-stocked library. Attentive staff and laundry facilities make longer stays effortless.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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  • 24/7 front desk
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About the neighborhood

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Rua Ten Francisco Antonio, 362, Centro, Paraty, RJ, 23970-000

What's nearby

  • Paraty House of Culture - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pontal Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Church of Our Lady of the Remedies - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Paraty Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Paraty - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Celeiro - Armazém Tropical - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Margarida Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Vinícius Restaurante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Galeria do Engenho - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Pousada Literária

Upscale pousada located in Historic Center
At Pousada Literária, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Babysitting (surcharge), an elevator, and luggage storage
  • A porter/bellhop, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as perks like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Hot stone massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example) at the check-in. For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, she/he must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. In case the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People who intend to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate before traveling for more information.

Property is also known as

Pousada Literária
Pousada Literaria De Paraty Brazil
Pousada Literária Paraty
Pousada Literária Pousada
Pousada Literária Pousada Paraty
Literária Paraty
Pousada Literária Paraty
Pousada Literária Pousada (Brazil)
Pousada Literária Pousada (Brazil) Paraty

Frequently asked questions

Does Pousada Literária have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Pousada Literária pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Pousada Literária?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pousada Literária?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Pousada Literária?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Pousada Literária located?

Located in Historic Center, this pousada is steps from Chapel of Saint Rita, Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church, and Baía da Ilha Grande. Space Theatre and Grupo contadores de estorias are just steps away.

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Reviews

Pousada Literária Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 272 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 272 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 272 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 272 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 272 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small, boutique hotel - with very friendly staff. Old Town Paraty very walkable.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best on the mata atlântica

An all round brilliant hotel - lovely rooms, great location and really helpful staff. They were also really helpful with our baby providing a beautiful cot and helping with baby food.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel in old Paraty

A Great, small hotel in the center of old Paraty close to shops, restaurants and the harbour. Very nice accommodations, friendly service, great food and everyone super helpful. We had a great stay, warmly recommend Literaria and we will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome Pousada in Paraty

We came to Paraty for a 2 days stay and loved the Pousada and the village. The rooms are super comfortable, the service is as friendly as it gets, the restaurant is great and the whole grounds are manicured to perfection. 100% worth the trip
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property With very nice pool area. Very helpful and accommodating staff. Good breakfast. Room Nice, but it was very dark, would Have preferred more light. Lovely central place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arndt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a calm and beautiful retreat in the middle of beautiful Paraty old city. Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Not a good gym. Good Restaurant and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

SANDRO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Um verdadeiro oasis no centro decParaty, excelente restaurante
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sidney

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Patricia M

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very high international level. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

candida neves

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Henrik

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristina E F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A Pousada tem otima localização no centro histórico com estacionamento próprio. Piscina aquecida, ótimo atendimento de todos os funcionários. Cafe da manha muito bom e drinks , petiscos e comida excelentes
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

LUISE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

natalia G R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andressa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

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