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About the Hotel

Rua Barao De Souza Leao, Recife, Brazil, 51030-300
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Close to Boa Viagem Square
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The 4-star smoke-free Mar Hotel Conventions Recife, located nearly a 10-minute drive from the Blue Lagoon, boasts a swimming pool and a gym facility. This Recife hotel offers a banquet hall and sits 3.8 km from National Historical Park of Guararapes.

Location

The hotel benefits from a prime setting just around the corner from Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem. Standing about a 5-minute stroll from Boa Viagem Square, the Mar Recife is approximately a 15-minute ride from the Church of Our Lady of Piety.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Praia de Boa Viagem, which is only 500 metres away.

Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is fairly close to Praca de Boa Viagem bus stop.

Rooms

Overlooking the city, the 379 rooms are appointed with air conditioning, as well as modern facilities such as cable channels. They also have en suite bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Food options for dinner are available at the on-site Promenade restaurant. Mar Hotel Conventions has a lounge bar with a wide range of informal drinks. You can try contemporary cuisine in a sushi bar which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

This Recife hotel provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a spa salon. Business travellers are welcome to use a conference room offered on site.

“Mar Hotel Conventions struck me as a serious contender for the best conference hotel in Pernambuco. What sets it apart, beyond the expected amenities, is its commitment to the local community with a philanthropic civil association. I can see families and business travelers alike finding equal comfort here, just a short hop from Boa Viagem Beach.”
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Mar Hotel Conventions offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic 2 couple beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Classic 2 single beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Master Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Master Two Couple Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Mar Hotel Conventions offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Mar Hotel Conventions boasts diverse dining options that cater to a variety of tastes, featuring local flavors and light contemporary dishes. Enjoy an inviting atmosphere for casual meals and snacks, perfect for unfurling after a day of exploration in beautiful Recife.
Mar Hotel Conventions Recife Restaurant photo
Mar Hotel Conventions Recife Restaurant photo
Mar Hotel Conventions Recife Restaurant photo

Promenade Restaurante

Contemporary international with local influences
Ambiance
Elegant and relaxed, situated in the hotel to provide a cozy dining experience for lunch and dinner.
Key Offerings
A la carte menu featuring salads, sandwiches, pizzas, and more elaborate dishes, complemented by an extensive selection of reds, whites, and sparkling wines.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner

The Lobby Bar

Informal, casual dining
Ambiance
A laid-back setting in the hotel lobby, perfect for unwinding with friends or colleagues.
Key Offerings
Appetizers, drinks, and light meals, making it ideal for a quick snack or a leisurely drink.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Coffee Shop

Northeast Brazilian breakfast
Ambiance
A charming spot perfect for starting the day with a taste of local culture.
Key Offerings
A hearty variety of local breakfast items, including 'tapioca', 'cuscuz', roast cheese, and delightful cakes.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only

Poolside Snack Bar

Light casual bites
Ambiance
Outdoor setting by the pool, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
Key Offerings
Snacks and refreshments for guests soaking up the sun.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Mar Hotel Conventions Location

Rua Barao De Souza Leao, Recife, Brazil, 51030-300
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Rua Barao De Souza Leao, Recife, Brazil, 51030-300
Nearby
Park
Boa Viagem Square
1000 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of Good Voyage
1400 ft
Praca Boa Viagem
Fair Boa Viagem
1600 ft
Square
Praca de Boa Viagem
1000 ft
Rua Barao de Souza Leao Praça de Boa Viagem
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem
1200 ft
Restaurants
Entre Amigos o Bode
1700 ft
Rua Marques de Valenca 50 Boa Viagem
Churrascaria Ponteio
1300 ft
Av.Visconde de Jequitinhonha,SN Boa Viagem
Bistro Barao
500 ft
Rua Barao de Souza Leao 611 Boa Viagem
Chica Pitanga
1800 ft
29 Rua Petrolina
Kim Sam
1000 ft
Avenida Visconde de Jequitinhonha 392
Chez Wiet Patisserie
1100 ft
Avenida Engenheiro Domingos Ferreira
Restaurante Costa Brava
900 ft
Rua Barao de Souza Leao 698
Mafua Do Januario
1200 ft
Rua Capitao Zuzinha 184
Wayne's Burger Star
1400 ft
Rua Dona Magina Pontual 28
Explore Recife
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque Dona Lindu
Parque Dona Lindu
16 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring lush gardens, outdoor art, and a cultural center. Ideal for a family stroll or picnics.
Shopping Recife
Shopping Recife
25 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping mall with local and international brands, dining options, and entertainment. Great for shopping enthusiasts.
Boa Viagem Square
Boa Viagem Square
4 minutes walking
A lively public space with beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation, and often hosting local events and cultural activities.
Church of Our Lady of Good Voyage
Church of Our Lady of Good Voyage
6 minutes walking
An impressive church known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance. A must-visit for history and culture buffs.
Discover the local attractions near Mar Hotel Conventions
Learn about notable attractions near Mar Hotel Conventions in Boa Viagem that offer unique experiences.
Ideal for appreciating beautiful architecture: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem
Perfect for enjoying leisurely walks and outdoor relaxation: Praca de Boa Viagem
Great for nature lovers seeking green spaces: Parque Dona Lindu
Well suited for community events and social gatherings: Boa Viagem Square
Suited for cultural exploration and history enthusiasts: Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosario
Best for scenic coastal views and promenade: Orla de Boa Viagem
Ideal for discovering local crafts and products: Fair Boa Viagem
Great for enjoying a casual atmosphere with live music: Villarena Country Pub
Works well for quick shopping needs: Minuto Pao de Acucar
Water Sports at Boa Viagem
30 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy activities like surfing and kite surfing at the local beaches. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Parque Dona Lindu
16 minutes walking
Relaxation options include yoga sessions held in the park, ideal for unwinding amidst nature. Seasonal classes available.
Bistro Barao
Bistro Barao
2 minutes walking
A cozy bistro offering a mix of local and international dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Churrascaria Ponteio
Churrascaria Ponteio
5 minutes walking
A popular steakhouse specializing in Brazilian barbecue, featuring a variety of meats and a family-friendly dining experience.
Discover dining options near Mar Hotel Conventions
Don't miss dining options near Mar Hotel Conventions that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions.
Perfect for experiencing local Brazilian flavors: Parraxaxa
Great for quick snacks and casual meals: Coneland
Ideal for enjoying light bites with friends: Setubal Snacks
Best for refreshing desserts and ice creams: Chiquinho Sorvetes Recife-Pe
Well suited for cozy dining experiences: Bistro Barao
Great for coffee enthusiasts seeking artisanal brews: Koneki Coffee
Ideal for indulging in traditional barbecue: Churrascaria Dois Irmaos
Suited for lovers of authentic Asian cuisine: Kim Sam
Villarena Country Pub
Villarena Country Pub
10 minutes walking
A lively pub that hosts live music and dance nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Studio 363
10 minutes walking
An artsy venue featuring events, performances, and exhibitions. Great for culture lovers seeking creative experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Recife13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Airports
Guararapes Airport (REC)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Underground
Aeroporto15 min  ·  4000 ft
Tancredo Neves17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at BRL 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
379
Former name
Mercure Recife

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mar Hotel Conventions from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 801 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Kind receptionist
Easy access
Cons
Outdated infrastructure
Parking issues
Food quality
Guest reviews
based on 2007 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Mar Hotel Conventions
What is the distance from Mar Hotel Conventions to Boa Viagem Beach?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from Boa Viagem Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mar Hotel Conventions?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Mar Hotel Conventions from Recife city center?
The hotel is 11 km from Recife city center.
What types of facilities does Mar Hotel Conventions offer for leisure?
The hotel features three outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a children's playground.
Is Wi-Fi available at Mar Hotel Conventions?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Mar Hotel Conventions?
The hotel has the Promenade Restaurant serving international cuisine and the Lobby Bar for informal appetizers and drinks.
What are the nearby dining options from Mar Hotel Conventions?
Nearby restaurants include Parraxaxa (0.5 km), Churrascaria Dois Irmaos (0.5 km), and Bistro Barao (0.5 km).
Does Mar Hotel Conventions offer parking services?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 BRL per day without the need for a reservation.
Is there a kids' area at Mar Hotel Conventions?
Yes, the hotel features a Children's Space available daily for kids' entertainment from 08:00 to 20:00.
How far is Gilberto Freyre International Airport from Mar Hotel Conventions?
The hotel is located 3 km from Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Mar Hotel Conventions?
The staff speaks Portuguese and English.
What type of breakfast is served at Mar Hotel Conventions?
A delicious breakfast featuring local Northeast delicacies is served, including freshly baked breads, fruits, and traditional dishes.
Does Mar Hotel Conventions provide business services?
Yes, the hotel offers a business center equipped with computers for guest use.

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