Vila Kalango, Jijoca de Jericoacoara ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rua Das Dunas,30, Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Brazil

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.6

9.3

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4.9

4.8

Loved by Vila Kalango guests

Luxurious accommodations
Helpful staff
Amazing breakfast
Refreshing drinks
Gorgeous grounds
Downwind adventures

"We loved sleeping in the beach hut where you really felt the outdoor elements."

Gini from United Kingdom

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"The food is soooo good at Vila they have an amazing breakfast where they spoil you every morning."

Chris M from United States

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Location

Vila Kalango occupies a prime position right next to Duna do Pôr do Sol, offering direct beach access in Jericoacoara. The hotel is surrounded by centuries-old coconut palms, blending natural beauty with local charm. Conveniently, it is about a 50-minute drive from Jericoacoara Airport (JJD) and four hours from Fortaleza Airport (FOR), with transfer services available upon arrival.

Activities

Guests at Vila Kalango can engage in various water sports, including kitesurfing, wingfoiling, windsurfing, and stand-up paddleboarding with WSC Brasil. The hotel's beach placement allows for immediate access to the ocean, perfect for thrilling aquatic adventures. Whether seeking serenity or excitement, the onsite team provides guided experience options.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of stylish accommodations that reflect the essence of local culture and the natural environment. Each room combines simplicity with charm, providing an intimate setting for relaxation. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding greenery and coastline from their private balconies.

Sustainability

Vila Kalango actively participates in sustainable tourism practices, charging a visitor fee that contributes to preserving the environment and local community. The fee is R$41,50 for up to 10 days, and R$4,50 daily thereafter, payable in advance through the municipality's website. These initiatives help maintain the natural beauty and integrity of Jericoacoara.

Recognition

The hotel has received accolades, being named the 10th best inn in the world in the 'Fora do Comum' category by TripAdvisor's Traveler's Choice 2022. In 2024, it was recognized as the best Boutique Hotel in Brazil and South America, ranking 16th globally. This recognition highlights the hotel's commitment to quality service and unique offerings.

Highlights

Location: Next to Duna do Pôr do Sol

Activities: Kitesurf, Wingfoil, Windsurf

Accommodations: Local culture-inspired rooms

Sustainability: R$41,50 visitor fee for 10 days

Recognition: 10ª melhor pousada do Mundo

“In Jijoca de Jericoacoara, this beachfront boutique stands out, not only for its rustic charm and locally crafted decor but also its dedication to water sports. I noted its integration with local agriculture elevates the culinary experience, especially with fresh ingredients. A TripAdvisor award winner, it delivers comfort through sustainably designed accommodations.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast is amazing. Fresh, local, and homemade jams every day, plus tapioca rolls and different selections daily.

Mei Ling from China

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Sports & FitnessWingfoiling Heaven

The location is perfect for wingfoiling right in front of the property. Gear rental and lessons available.

Jack from United States

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Room FeaturesCharming Comfort

Rooms are unique and sustainable, with coffee machine, tea, and super comfortable beds. Sweet local gifts every night!

Isabelle from France

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BathroomDouble the clean

Rooms are sparkling clean with great water pressure. Toiletries smell amazing. Bed wear and towels are 100% cotton.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Vila Kalango offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bungalow

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Apartment

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Comfort Apartment

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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High Stilt House Dunes

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Vila Kalango offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Billiard tables
Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Restaure Vila Kalango invites guests to indulge in the heart of Brazilian cuisine, crafted from local produce in a warm family-friendly setting. Featuring ingredients sourced from the lush vegetable garden and freshly caught fish, this dining experience celebrates the vibrant flavors of Jericoacoara.

Vila Kalango Jijoca de Jericoacoara Restaurant photo The photo captures a serene outdoor dining area at night, likely at a resort or restaurant in a tropical location. The scene is bathed in soft, warm lighting from various sources, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Several tables are arranged

Vila Kalango Jijoca de Jericoacoara Restaurant photo The photo captures a serene outdoor dining scene at a resort or restaurant, beautifully lit at night. The main focus is on several tables set for dinner on a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical trees, including palm trees silhouette

Restaure Vila Kalango

Brazilian

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere, complementing the natural beauty of Jericoacoara.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes made from locally caught seafood and organic produce from the onsite vegetable garden, enhancing the authenticity of each meal.

Reservation

Not required.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Vila Kalango Location

Rua Das Dunas,30, Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Brazil

Map view

Rua Das Dunas,30, Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Brazil

City landmarks

Landmark

Pedra Furada

1.4 mi

Church

Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima

3200 ft

Landmark

Jericoacoara Lighthouse

1.4 mi

Landmark

Duna do Por do Sol

1.3 mi

Landmark

Conselho Comunitario De Jericoacoara

3800 ft

Beach

Praia da Malhada

4100 ft

Landmark

Parque Nacional de Jericoacoara

1.4 mi

Landmark

Trilha da Pedra Furada

1.5 mi

Landmark

Caminho da Pedra Furada

1.5 mi

Landmark

Poco da Princesa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Jericoacoara National Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Farol do Serrote

2.3 mi

Landmark

Lagoa do Coracao

2.3 mi

Nearby

Beco do Forro

Vem Pra Jeri

1400 ft

R. Raimundo Alexandre

Dune Sunset Jericoacoara

2000 ft

Jijoca de Jericoacoara - State of Ceará

Praca Principal

1700 ft

Restaurants

Bistrogonoff

300 ft

Rua Sdo 60 Ao lado do Hotel Essenza.

Araxa

300 ft

Rua das Dunas 2

Cantinho Da Pizza

300 ft

Rua Sao Francisco S/N

Restaurante Vila Kalango

700 ft

Rua das Dunas 30

Gato na Brasa Jeri

300 ft

Rua Sao Francisco

Na Casa Dela

1100 ft

Rua Principal Baixio 20

Pescador Jeri Restaurante & Bar

400 ft

Rua Sao Francisco Beco do Pescador

Acqua Salata

400 ft

Beco Doce

Explore Jijoca de Jericoacoara

Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima

14 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.

Jericoacoara Lighthouse

25 minutes' walk

Scenic views of the coastline and surrounding dunes make this lighthouse a picturesque spot for photography.

Duna do Por do Sol

25 minutes' walk

Famous sunset dune offering stunning panoramic views, perfect for evening gatherings.

Praia da Malhada

17 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach known for its clear waters and tranquil atmosphere, great for relaxation.

Kite Surfing

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling kite surfing experiences offered by local schools, catering to all skill levels.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, ideal for unwinding and finding inner peace.

Dune Buggy Tours

10 minutes' drive

Exciting dune buggy tours that offer a thrilling adventure across the breathtaking landscapes.

Restaurante Vila Kalango

4 minutes' walk

Offers local and international dishes in a cozy setting, known for fresh seafood and vegetarian options.

Bistrogonoff

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with a varied menu, famous for its mouthwatering stroganoff dishes and relaxed atmosphere.

Gato na Brasa Jeri

2 minutes' walk

Open-air restaurant specializing in grilled meats, offering a vibrant ambiance with local flair.

Dune Sunset Jericoacoara

8 minutes' walk

Live music and events against the beautiful backdrop of sunsets, perfect for winding down.

Praca Principal

8 minutes' walk

Central square hosts various cultural events, showcasing local crafts and live performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Jijoca de Jericoacoara5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Jericoacoara Airport (jjd)52 min · 21.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Vila Kalango provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vila Kalango from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 206 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Delicious food

Cons

Sandy walkways

No plant-based milk

based on 961 reviews

5/5

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Questions of the users

About Vila Kalango

What is the ideal season for enjoying a beach holiday at Vila Kalango?

15 November 2024

November and August are often regarded as the best months to visit for a perfect beach experience.

In April, how comfortable are the High Stilt rooms without air conditioning given the regional climate?

22 April 2024

The High Stilt rooms are designed to provide natural ventilation, utilizing the local winds, which helps maintain a comfortable atmosphere without the need for air conditioning.

Is it possible to accommodate an extra person in the Palafita Baixa room that typically fits two?

18 December 2024

The Palafita Baixa room is specifically designed for two occupants, so adding an extra bed may not be feasible. It's advisable to explore alternate room options for more guests.

How far is Vila Kalango from the nearest airports, and do you offer transfer services?

30 January 2025

Vila Kalango is approximately 4 hours from Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and about 50 minutes from Jericoacoara Airport (JJD). Transfer services can be arranged for your convenience.

What activities are available at Vila Kalango for adventure seekers?

10 February 2025

Guests can enjoy a range of activities including kitesurfing, wingfoiling, windsurfing, stand-up paddleboarding, and surfing, ensuring an action-packed stay.

What is the entrance fee for visitors to Jericoacoara, and how is it used?

25 January 2025

Jericoacoara charges R$41.50 per visitor for up to 10 days to promote sustainable tourism, with a subsequent daily fee of R$4.50. Pre-payment can be made through the municipal website.

What distinguishes Vila Kalango in terms of its location and environment?

5 March 2025

Vila Kalango is uniquely situated by the Duna do Pôr do Sol and surrounded by century-old coconut trees, providing a scenic and culturally rich environment for guests to enjoy.

What recognition has Vila Kalango received from travel review platforms?

20 May 2024

Vila Kalango has been recognized as the 10th best inn in the world in the 'Offbeat' category by TripAdvisor's Traveller's Choice 2022 and was awarded as the best Boutique Hotel in Brazil and South America in 2024.

How can guests share their experiences and reviews about their stay at Vila Kalango?

12 June 2025

Guests are encouraged to leave reviews and share their experiences, which not only helps improve services but also motivates the team at Vila Kalango.

What makes the atmosphere at Vila Kalango suitable for relaxation and connection with nature?

14 July 2025

Vila Kalango offers a tranquil environment with a constant breeze and stunning natural scenery, ideal for guests seeking peace and an authentic connection with the surroundings.