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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence

Rooms
8.7Rooms are reported to be spacious and comfortable, with minor issues noted.
Cleanliness
7.8Some concerns regarding the thoroughness of cleaning in rooms, as noted in multiple reviews.
Location
9.3Many reviews highlight the excellent location near the beach, contributing positively.


Cabo Frio, BR
0.26 km (0.16 mi) from original

Cabo Frio, BR
0.67 km (0.41 mi) from original

Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
9.7/10Malibu Palace Hotel
8.7/10Samba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
8/10Nova Onda Hotel
8.7/10Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
—Malibu Palace Hotel
7.9Comments on old equipment and issues such as uncomfortable bedding.
Samba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
8.5Rooms are generally comfortable (beds often described as soft and adequate layouts like queen rooms with sofa), but there are issues for some guests (small rooms for certain configurations, AC failures, a rotting bathroom door in one report).
Nova Onda Hotel
8.7Rooms are reported to be spacious and comfortable, with minor issues noted.
Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
—Malibu Palace Hotel
8.2Multiple comments on cleanliness issues, including dirty floors and inadequacies during stay.
Samba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
6.0Multiple reviews mention poor housekeeping (no room service on some stays), dirty towels and moldy items; cleanliness is inconsistent and needs improvement.
Nova Onda Hotel
7.8Some concerns regarding the thoroughness of cleaning in rooms, as noted in multiple reviews.
Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
—Malibu Palace Hotel
9.4Frequent commendation on the perfect location and safety of the area.
Samba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
9.5Location is repeatedly praised: easy to find, central/quiet area with many shops, restaurants and tourist points nearby; consistently a strong positive in reviews.
Nova Onda Hotel
9.3Many reviews highlight the excellent location near the beach, contributing positively.
Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
—Malibu Palace Hotel
9.5Overall, positive feedback noted about staff attentiveness and friendliness.
Samba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
9.0Service is mixed but often praised: several guests cited attentive reception and helpful staff (night restaurant staff praised, maintenance was responsive). However, there are notable service failures (delays issuing invoices, occasional slow or missing room service). Overall the staff interactions are frequently positive.
Nova Onda Hotel
9.2Generally praised for attentive and friendly service, enhancing guest experience.
Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
—Malibu Palace Hotel
—Samba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
—Nova Onda Hotel
—Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
—Malibu Palace Hotel
8.7Generally good feedback on breakfast and offerings, but some price complaints.
Samba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
7.5Breakfast reports are mixed: some guests rated it excellent, others described it as very simple, limited in variety and even reported moldy items on one occasion; inconsistent quality across stays.
Nova Onda Hotel
8.3Breakfast offerings and quality received mixed reviews, impacting the overall rating.
Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
—Malibu Palace Hotel
8.4Some complaints about lack of new technology, but overall satisfactory.
Samba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
8.0Amenities include a rooftop with pool and pleasant sunset view and a small gym; parking is available but outsourced/paid which detracts somewhat from the offering.
Nova Onda Hotel
8.8Good amenities, though some guests felt certain facilities could be improved.
Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
—Malibu Palace Hotel
8.6Concern over pricing relative to quality and maintenance flagged.
Samba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
6.0Several guests felt the cost was high for the level of service and issues experienced (e.g., paying ~R$40/day for parking, unmet expectations for the price); value perception is below average.
Nova Onda Hotel
8.9Perceived as good value, though some extras like water were charged.
Apartamento para temporada em Cabo Frio
Landmark data unavailableMalibu Palace Hotel
Praça das ÁguasSamba Bossa Nova Cabo Frio
Praça Gentil Gomes de FariasNova Onda Hotel
Praça da Bandeira