Uxua Casa Hotel & Spa, Trancoso
About the Hotel
Rooms & Unique Features
UXUA Casa Hotel & Spa offers distinct casas, each showcasing designer Wilbert Das's organic creations and native artisan craftsmanship. Casa da Árvore is a multilevel treehouse built from recycled wood, featuring a straw roof, double showers, and a hot tub. Estúdio includes an indoor/outdoor bathroom with a vertical garden and tree-trunk sinks. Eugênia, the largest casa, has a master suite, a private pool, and an indoor/outdoor kitchen with fruit trees. Seu Irênio faces the Quadrado and includes a soaking tub with sky views and a private garden pool. Seu João, designed as a fisherman's house, features a private pool, an outdoor shower, and a bathroom with tree-trunk sinks. Seu Pedrinho offers views of Quadrado Square and includes hardwood floors, a bar, and a private garden. Some casas have flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and fully equipped kitchens.
Dining with Local Flavors
UXUA incorporates ingredients foraged from the surrounding biome into custom dishes and drinks. Seafood is the star, highlighting local dishes such as fish moqueca stew. The hotel's beach lounge, UXUA Praia Bar, crafts cocktails in repurposed fishing boats. UXUA also offers lessons on turning cacao into dark chocolate.
Leisure and Wellness
The hotel offers cross-fit, yoga, pilates, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, forró, and samba classes at the VIDA SPA or UXUA PRAIA beach lounge. VIDA Lab & Spa features treatments inspired by folk medicine heritage and Pataxó People's ancient healing practices. The hotel has a green aventurine quartz pool. Capoeira lessons are taught by local masters.
Location and Environment
UXUA Casa Hotel & Spa is located in Trancoso, Bahia, 30 km from Porto Seguro. It is near beaches with special Federal environmental protection extending from Trancoso to Caraíva. The hotel is close to Barra Velha. The hotel is situated near the Quadrado, a UNESCO-protected town square. Taípe beach, surrounded by high cliffs, is also nearby. Beaches around Trancoso feature undeveloped coastline, with Monte Pascoal towering above.
Services & Sustainability
UXUA supports sustainable tourism through initiatives like MAMA Trancoso, which teaches environmental awareness to local youth. The hotel supports local fishermen, advising them on improving their livelihoods. CI has meetings with fishermen. The hotel uses reclaimed materials. UXUA assists indigenous Pataxó people. Trancoso's Terravista airport provides for day or night landings of private aircrafts. A free Best Practices Guide for sustainable tourism is distributed.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
