The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Fortaleza

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Fortaleza

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Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Fortaleza, Brazil? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Fortaleza, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Fortaleza to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Fortaleza, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Fortaleza for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Fortaleza for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Gran Mareiro Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Fortaleza
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at Rua Osvaldo Araujo, 100, Gran Mareiro Hotel has great rooms from $73 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 10.2 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, parking, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub at this relaxing hotel. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Hotel Gran Marquise

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

A great place to stay is Hotel Gran Marquise which has nice rooms starting at $128. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Av. Beira Mar/ 3980 - Mucuripe. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 6.5 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms


Hotel Brasil Tropical

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $53 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

We found Hotel Brasil Tropical to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $53. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Av. Abolicao 2323 Meireles. You'll also find breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a free breakfast, and city views which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 5.1 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


Hotel Diogo

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Fortaleza
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

With terrific rooms from $61, Hotel Diogo, at Av. Monsenhor Tabosa, 1716 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, city views, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 4.5 km from the city center, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


Bristol Jangada Fortaleza Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach

Bristol Jangada Fortaleza Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $49 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Av. Da Aboliçao 3035. Furthermore, it also offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 5.8 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Crocobeach Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $57 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Fortaleza
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Crocobeach Hotel is 9.10 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $57, and it's located at Av. Clovis Arrais Maia, 3700. We also love the a fitness center, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and laundry services which are great for visitors. And since it's just 10 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The water slides are especially fun!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Kids' club


Vila Gale Fortaleza

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Vila Gale Fortaleza because it has great rooms that start at $76. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Avenida Dioguinho, 4189- Praia Do Futuro. Only 11.2 km from the city center, travelers will especially love parking, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and child care at this convenient hotel. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Fitness room
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Carmel Magna Praia Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Fortaleza
  • Beach

Carmel Magna Praia Hotel offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $68 (before taxes). It's located at Avenida Historiador Raimundi Girao 1002 and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers breakfast, rooms with kitchens, a free breakfast, city views, and laundry facilities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4 km from the city center. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Fitness room
  • Coffee shop


Golden Beach Hotel Fortaleza

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $38 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach

Located at Avienda Dioguinho, 4455 - Praia Do Futuro, Golden Beach Hotel Fortaleza has great rooms from $38 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a spa. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a child pool, free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, and family rooms which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 11.9 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Playground


Hotel Luzeiros Fortaleza

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $77 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Hotel Luzeiros Fortaleza which has nice rooms starting at $77. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Av. Beira Mar, 2600. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a free breakfast. It's located just 5.2 km from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Cumbuco, Aquiraz, Beberibe, and Trairi.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Fortaleza?

Fortaleza Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$45

Travelers to Fortaleza, Brazil will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 62 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $45. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Fortaleza.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $128
  • 4-star hotels: $64
  • 3-star hotels: $42
  • 2-star hotels: $27


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