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Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive

Porto Seguro, Brazil
4.6(3,175 reviews)
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Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive is a family-friendly all-inclusive resort in Porto Seguro, Brazil with 94 rooms. Amenities include Adults-Only Pool, Beach, Buffet Dining, Gym and Hiking. Travelers rate it 4.6/5 across 3,175 Google reviews.

Price Range
$$
Rooms
94

Things to Know

Non Refundable

Atmosphere

FamilyFamily Resort

Amenities

Adults-Only Pool
Beach
Buffet Dining
Gym
Hiking
Kids Club
Nightly Entertainment
Spa
Swim-Up Bar
Tennis
Family Vacation

Quick answers

Is Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive adults only?
No — Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive is a family-friendly resort that accepts children of all ages.
Where is Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive?
Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive is in Porto Seguro, Brazil. Its address is BR-367, Km 67 - s/n - Praia de Taperapuan, Porto Seguro - BA, 45810-000, Brazil.
How many rooms does Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive have?
Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive has 94 rooms.
Is Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive all-inclusive?
Yes — Resort Arcobaleno All Inclusive is an all-inclusive resort, so meals, drinks and most on-site activities are covered by the rate.

Traveler Insights(45 discussions)

Resort Arcobaleno is arguably Brazil's best-kept all-inclusive secret, and travelers who've been there are emphatic about it. Perched on Praia de Taperapuan in Porto Seguro, Bahia, this property has won TripAdvisor's Travellers' Choice award ten times over — a track record that very few resorts in Latin America can match. The vibe is festive and social: think Brazilian energy at full volume, with an animation team that genuinely seems to enjoy their jobs, beach parties that spill into the night, and a crowd that's there to have fun. It's not a polished luxury resort, but guests consistently leave feeling like they got more than they paid for.

Food is where Arcobaleno really punches above its weight class. The buffet at Terrazzo Al Mare draws genuine praise for variety and freshness — not the tepid, repetitive spread that defines so many all-inclusives. The beach eco-club means you have full service right on the sand: drinks, snacks, chairs, shade, all included. Three pools round out the daytime experience, and the recreation team keeps things moving with organized games, classes, and shows from morning through evening. Rooms are clean and comfortable without being flashy — the philosophy here is that you're not meant to spend much time in them anyway.


This resort is the perfect fit for sociable travelers, Brazilian families, and anyone curious about experiencing one of Brazil's most storied beach destinations without the hassle of planning every meal and activity. It's not the choice for honeymooners seeking seclusion or travelers who want a European-style spa retreat. But if you want a full-on Brazilian beach holiday with excellent food, warm hospitality, and a crowd that knows how to enjoy themselves, Arcobaleno delivers at a price that makes Caribbean all-inclusives look expensive.

Pros

  • +Direct beachfront access on Praia de Taperapuan, one of Brazil's most celebrated beaches on Porto Seguro's North Shore
  • +TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice winner for three consecutive years, ranking in the top 10 all-inclusive hotels in Brazil
  • +Lively beach eco-club (Terrazzo Al Mare) included in the all-inclusive rate, with beach chairs, service, and activities steps from the ocean
  • +Recreation team runs non-stop activities from morning through evening for both adults and kids, making it feel more like a resort camp than a hotel
  • +Three outdoor pools including a large heated option, so you can swim comfortably year-round even in cooler months
  • +Proximity to Axé Moir and Toa Tôa, two of Brazil's most famous beach club complexes, for guests who want to venture out
  • +International and Brazilian cuisine at the buffet earns consistently high marks for variety and quality, rare for an all-inclusive at this price point
  • +Exceptional staff hospitality noted across reviews as the single most praised aspect of the property, with attentive and personable service throughout

Cons

  • Porto Seguro is not easily accessible internationally — most guests fly via São Paulo or Salvador, adding cost and travel time for non-Brazilian visitors
  • The resort is quite lively and activity-focused, which means it can feel overwhelming for guests seeking a quiet, low-key beach escape
  • Room quality, while clean, is described as functional rather than luxurious — you're paying for the experience and food, not the suite itself
  • Limited English-speaking staff compared to Caribbean counterparts, which can be a challenge for non-Portuguese-speaking guests
  • The beach at Taperapuan is public and can get crowded, especially on weekends when day-trippers join resort guests
  • A la carte dining options are more limited compared to larger all-inclusive chains; most meals default to the buffet
  • Nightly entertainment, while enthusiastic, leans heavily into Brazilian pop and pagode music that may not appeal to all international tastes
  • No rooms with private plunge pools — guests looking for premium room categories with exclusive pool access may feel underserved

Common Questions

Is Resort Arcobaleno suitable for non-Portuguese speakers?
Most of the signage and entertainment is in Portuguese, and not all staff members speak English fluently. That said, guest reviews from international travelers indicate the staff works hard to communicate and be helpful. Learning a handful of basic Portuguese phrases goes a long way and is well appreciated.
What is the beach like at Resort Arcobaleno?
The resort sits directly on Praia de Taperapuan, one of Porto Seguro's most famous strips of beach. The sand is wide and the water is warm, but the beach is public, so weekends and holidays can get crowded with day visitors beyond just resort guests. The beach eco-club provides a dedicated zone with chairs and service for Arcobaleno guests.
How does the food compare to Caribbean all-inclusives?
Most guests rate the food noticeably better than what they've experienced at comparable Caribbean all-inclusives. The buffet emphasizes fresh Brazilian ingredients, seafood, and regional dishes alongside international options. It's one of the most consistently praised aspects of the property across review platforms.
Is this resort good for families with children?
Yes, the resort actively caters to families with a recreation program designed for both adults and kids. The lively, structured daily activity schedule keeps children engaged, and the pools are suitable for all ages. Brazilian families make up a large portion of the guest mix, so the atmosphere is family-friendly throughout.
What nearby activities are available outside the resort?
Porto Seguro is rich with options. Guests frequently visit Arraial d'Ajuda and Trancoso, two charming colonial towns with boutique restaurants and unique beaches, accessible by short boat and bus rides. The nearby Axé Moir and Toa Tôa beach clubs are legendary in Brazil and worth a half-day visit for the full local experience.
Is the all-inclusive rate genuinely comprehensive or full of add-ons?
The all-inclusive package at Arcobaleno covers meals, drinks, beach club access, and most daytime activities and evening entertainment. Excursions outside the resort and premium branded spirits may carry additional costs. Guests consistently describe it as a genuine value without constant upselling, which is a common complaint at many all-inclusive competitors.

Google Rating

4.6(3,175 Google reviews)

Google Reviews

Juan R.
6 years ago

Excellent customer service, staff courteus, clean, breakfast, lunch and dinner with regional variety of delicius dishes, fotos for couples or families searching for relax, I rate.with 5 stars and I desire to return back soon!

Cassio F.
7 years ago

The hotel is very clean, the rooms are big and clean. It's All Inclusive (foods, drinks, alcoholic inclusive) any time you want. People that work at the hotel are very helpful. I came with my wife and daughter, they also loved it. The swimming pool i...

Lucas B.
7 years ago

A very good place with a reasonable price for the service and food you receive. The rooms are decent and the variaty of meals is nice. It's also very safe and close to paradisiac beaches.