Name: Grand Mercure Recife Boa Viagem
Address: Recife, BR
Price range: From $69

Grand Mercure Recife Boa Viagem, RecifeGrand Mercure Recife Boa Viagem in Recife, Brazil has a corrected score of 3.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 18 of 30 hotels we score in Recife. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.9 before correction: Booking.com 2.6, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.8, Agoda 2.1. Rooms from about $69 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located on Avenida Boa Viagem in the Boa Viagem district, this four-star high-rise hotel sits directly opposite the beach. The property was built in 1985 and underwent a renovation in 2014. It offers rooms with sea views, private bathrooms, and modern interiors. Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and sauna, or dine on regional cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The hotel is well-positioned for those wanting to walk to local shopping and dining, and it is a short drive from Recife-Guararapes International Airport. It suits travellers looking for beachfront access, though some guests have noted issues with aging walls and electrical sockets.What stands out

Direct beachfront access

Rooms with sea views

Outdoor swimming pool

Close to airport

Watch out for

Damaged walls and plugs

Spa is closed

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