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Carmel Taíba Exclusive Resort
Check-in here happens at three in the afternoon, and it does not take long to see why the property is called an exclusive resort rather than a hotel: thirty-six rooms, spread across named villas and chalets, sit inside a garden that runs straight to the public beach at Taiba, on Brazil's Ceará coast. Built in 2019, the resort still has the feel of recent construction, from the outdoor pool and children's pool to the spa building with its sauna, steam room, massage rooms and doctor on call. Those who would rather stay on-site than walk to the water have a gym, a conference hall for a working stretch of the trip, and a playroom and playground that can free up an evening for the adults. Staff speak English, French and Spanish, and there is a concierge, laundry and safe-deposit boxes for the practical end of a stay. Bike rental and hiking point to a coastline worth exploring beyond the pool, while the sun deck argues just as well for staying put. This suits a couple or a small family wanting a compact, beach-facing base with real spa infrastructure, not a sprawling resort with a thousand rooms and a lobby you need a map for. It will feel small to anyone chasing scale, and families with older children may find the kids' amenities, a pool, a playground and a playroom, skew young. What sets it apart from bigger resorts on this stretch of coast is that thirty-six-room count: breakfast, the pool and the sauna sit within a short walk of each other, and checkout at noon leaves one more morning by the water before you have to go. Carmel Taíba Exclusive Resort keeps things small: thirty-six villas and chalets on the beach at Taiba, Brazil, with a full spa, pool and conference hall. Built in 2019, it suits couples and small families wanting beachfront comfort without mega-resort scale, though teenagers may want more to do.
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What to Know Before You Go
Where you'll be
A few notes on your visit.
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Size of property
36 rooms
Cards accepted
Visa, Master Card, American Express, Diners Club
Electricity
127V · 60Hz · type C/N sockets
Meals
Information about the type of meals included in the price is indicated in the rate details.
Extra info
Additional transaction fees may apply for local residents. Guests may also be subject to additional taxes, which may vary by city and hotel. Information about the fees charged must be clarified with the accommodation facility.
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. One child 12 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 15 days prior to check-in. Professional property host/manager Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination Beach nearby COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 15 Minimum age for proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement: 12 Essential workers only - NO Guests must provide health documentation Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions Pets not allowed Service animals are allowed

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