The Maracatu Museum in Fortaleza is a cultural institution dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and traditions of the Maracatu, a popular music and dance genre that originated in the northeastern region of Brazil. The museum features a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, and audiovisual materials that document the evolution of the Maracatu from its African roots to its modern-day expressions.
Visitors to the Maracatu Museum can explore a range of exhibits that showcase the various styles and rhythms of the Maracatu, including the Baque Virado, Baque Solto, and Maracatu Rural. The museum also offers interactive displays and workshops that allow visitors to learn about the instruments, costumes, and choreography that are integral to the Maracatu performance.
In addition to its exhibits, the Maracatu Museum hosts regular concerts, performances, and festivals that celebrate the vibrant culture of the Maracatu. Visitors can enjoy live music and dance performances by local and international artists, as well as participate in workshops and classes that teach the fundamentals of the Maracatu.
Overall, the Maracatu Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Brazilian culture and music. With its extensive collection of artifacts, engaging exhibits, and lively events, the museum offers a unique and immersive experience that celebrates the rich history and traditions of the Maracatu.
Situated in the centre of Fortaleza, Arena Praia Hotel is set less than 1 km from Iracema Beach and 2.2 km from Meireles Beach. With free Wi-Fi, this 3-star inn offers a shared lounge and room service. Private parking is available on site.
Number of rooms: 37
300 Rua Rufino de Alencar, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-145, Brazil
Offering air-conditioned rooms in the Fortaleza City Centre district of Fortaleza, OYO Pousada Sant'Ana is 650 m from Iracema. The property is close to Bishop Palace of Fortaleza, Nossa Senhora de Assunção Fortress and Fortaleza Tourism Centre. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 17
Rua Rufino de Alencar,272, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-145, Brazil
Situated in the centre of Fortaleza, Pousada Terra do Sol is located 1 km from Iracema Beach and 2.4 km from Meireles Beach. The property is close to Maracatu Museum, Ceara Museum and CEART - Handicraft Exposition. Free Wi-Fi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
Number of rooms: 74
Rua Vinte e Cinco de Março 114, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-120, Brazil
Well situated in the centre of Fortaleza, SP Hotel Fortaleza offers air-conditioned rooms with free private parking and room service. 1 km from Iracema Beach and 2.3 km from Meireles Beach, the property features a garden and a bar. Jacarecanga Beach is 2.4 km away and North Shopping is 7.8 km from the hotel.
Number of rooms: 10
209 Rua Rufino de Alencar, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-145, Brazil
Set in the Fortaleza City Centre district in Fortaleza, 900 metres from Praia de Iracema beach, Hostel Dragão do Mar Fortaleza features a barbecue and sun terrace.
Number of rooms: 19
Rua Rufino De Alencar, número 382 - Centro, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-145, Brazil
Set in Fortaleza, near Bishop Palace of Fortaleza, Dragão do Mar Cultural Centre and Nossa Senhora de Assunção Fortress, Casa du CéSaR features free Wi-Fi. The property is situated 2.3 km from Meireles Beach, 7.6 km from North Shopping and 11 km from Castelao Stadium. The property is 800 metres from the city centre and less than 1 km from Iracema Beach.
Number of rooms: 3
Rua Vinte e Cinco de Março, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-120, Brazil
Ideally situated in the centre of Fortaleza, pousada Sol e Praia features continental breakfast and free Wi-Fithroughout the property. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 500 metres from Dragão do Mar Cultural Centre, 300 metres from Maracatu Museum and 1 km from Ceara Museum. The guest house has family rooms.
Number of rooms: 7
80 Avenida Dom Manuel, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-090, Brazil
Hospedaria Praia e Sol is located in the Fortaleza City Centre district of Fortaleza, 2.2 km from Meireles Beach, 7.6 km from North Shopping and 11 km from Castelao Stadium. This guest house provides air-conditioned accommodation with free Wi-Fi. The property is less than 1 km from Iracema Beach, and within 900 metres of the city centre.
Number of rooms: 11
Avenida Dom Manuel, 69, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-090, Brazil
Located in Fortaleza, less than 1 km from Iracema Beach, Hostel Castelo Branco provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. Featuring barbecue facilities, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around 60 m from Maracatu Museum, 500 m from Dragão do Mar Cultural Centre and 500 m from Bishop Palace of Fortaleza. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, a shared kitchen and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 45
Av Presidente Castelo Branco,168 A Centro, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60010-000, Brazil
Situated 800 meters from Avenida Beira Mar, Fortaleza's popular tourist area, Pousada Veleiro offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 21
Rua Coronel Jucá, 146, Meireles, Fortaleza, CEP 60170-320, Brazil
Situated in Fortaleza, 5 km from Mucuripe Fish Market, Hotel Datamar features air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 25
Avenida Dom Manuel, 80, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-090, Brazil
Situated in the Fortaleza City Centre district of Fortaleza, Pousada Famíliar 25 de Março features a shared lounge. Built in 2000, the property is within 900 m from Iracema Beach and 500 m from José Avelino street market. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 90
Rua 25 de Março n° 75, Centro , Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-120, Brazil
Ideally situated in the centre of Fortaleza, New Jhc Hotel features air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 1.3 km from Fortaleza Central Market, 1.3 km from Dragão do Mar Cultural Centre and 1.5 km from Nossa Senhora de Assunção Fortress. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge and organising tours for guests.
Number of rooms: 12
RUA RUFINO DE ALENCAR NUMERO 209, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-145, Brazil
Set in Fortaleza, 600 m from Iracema, Hostel Libra offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen, along with free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The accommodation features evening entertainment and room service.
Number of rooms: 13
168 Avenida Presidente Castelo Branco, Fortaleza City Centre, Fortaleza, CEP 60060-620, Brazil
«Pousada & Hostel Casa Sefarad» is located in Fortaleza. This hostel is located 1 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 20
R. Pedro Ângelo 46, Fortaleza, 60060-140
