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Our top choices for Bessa hotels

Ocean Art Park

Ocean Art Park
2.5 star property
Bessa
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Ocean Art Park

Dutra Ocean Flat By DayByDay

Dutra Ocean Flat By DayByDay
2.5 star property
Bessa
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Dutra Ocean Flat By DayByDay

Studios Vista Lateral do Mar - By LIVING

Studios Vista Lateral do Mar - By LIVING
2.5 star property
Bessa
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Studios Vista Lateral do Mar - By LIVING

Bessa Golden Flats

Bessa Golden Flats
3.0 star property
Bessa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Top muito bom , lugar bom perto da praia "
Brazil
Jecyere Cristo lima
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Bessa Golden Flats

Mare Nostrum - João Pessoa - Beira Mar

Mare Nostrum - João Pessoa - Beira Mar
2.0 star property
Bessa
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Mare Nostrum - João Pessoa - Beira Mar

Beach Haus

Beach Haus
2.0 star property
Bessa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
""A localização é excelente! O apartamento é muito limpo, organizado e conta com todos os equipamentos necessários para uma estadia incrível. Me senti super à vontade — recomendo muito!""
Brazil
SERGIO
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Beach Haus

Bessa Beach Hotel

Bessa Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Bessa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (648 reviews)
"Nice place , Good price"
Switzerland
Robert
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Bessa Beach Hotel

Melhores Flats - Espaçoso pé na areia

Melhores Flats - Espaçoso pé na areia
3.0 star property
Bessa
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Melhores Flats - Espaçoso pé na areia

Paradise Pé na Areia

Paradise Pé na Areia
3.0 star property
Bessa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Quinas da cama atrapalha na circulação podendo machucar… um porta shampoo e sabonete no box ajudaria muito! Na chegada foi um tanto tumultuado pois, o numero e nome do edifício não corresponde conforme informação no WhatsApp. À frente/fachada do prédio não é a mesma do anúncio! Recepçao poderia ser mais acolhedora! No mais atendeu bem! Ótima localização "
Brazil
VERA LUCIA ANTUNES
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Paradise Pé na Areia

Paradise Beach

Paradise Beach
2.0 star property
Bessa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"O quarto muito bonitinho, a localização excelente, só tinha um recepcionista pra fazer tudo, muito pesado pra ele e os hóspedes tem que esperar pra ele atender um de cada vez. No anúncio está geladeira, mas não é. E sim um frigobar,não tinha sabonete, nem shampoo, 1 rolo de papel higiênico."
Brazil
Elzimar
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Paradise Beach

Chocolate com Pimenta Edifício

Chocolate com Pimenta Edifício
3.5 star property
Bessa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"A locação é muito boa. A mais ou menos 200 metros da praia do Bessa. Local limpo, novo. Tranquilo. Recomendo para pequenas estadias. Tipo até 5 dias. "
Brazil
CARLISON
The price is €33
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Chocolate com Pimenta Edifício

Your Perfect Stay in Joao Pessoa, 220m From the sea - Rsks

Your Perfect Stay in Joao Pessoa, 220m From the sea - Rsks
2.0 star property
Bessa
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Your Perfect Stay in Joao Pessoa, 220m From the sea - Rsks

OCEAN - STUDIO COM VARANDA - By Living

OCEAN - STUDIO COM VARANDA - By Living
2.0 star property
Bessa
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
OCEAN - STUDIO COM VARANDA - By Living

Águas do Atlântico

Águas do Atlântico
2.0 star property
Bessa
The price is €1,719
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Águas do Atlântico

BA'RA Hotel

BA'RA Hotel
5.0 star property
Cabo Branco, 6.1 km from Bessa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Rosana
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
BA'RA Hotel

Pousada Aruanã

Pousada Aruanã
3.5 star property
26.5 km from Bessa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (67 reviews)
"Hotel com ótima estrutura de lazer, piscina maravilhosa. Café da manhã bom, atendimento pode melhorar. Não limparam meu quarto, saí cedo, deixei a chave e pedi pra limparem e quando cheguei não estava limpo. A cama também não é muito confortável. Mas é um bom hotel sim e dá para ir caminhando pela areia até outras praias."
Brazil
JAQUELINE
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Pousada Aruanã

Nord easy camboinha

Nord easy camboinha
3.0 star property
5.5 km from Bessa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"great town, great place"
United States
samir
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Nord easy camboinha

Icon Hotel by Welkom

Icon Hotel by Welkom
4.0 star property
Cabo Branco, 9 km from Bessa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Brazil
MARCIA
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Icon Hotel by Welkom

HCM - Hotel corais de Manaíra

HCM - Hotel corais de Manaíra
4.5 star property
Manaíra, 4.3 km from Bessa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Great views, lovely staff, very clean."
Canada
Susan
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
HCM - Hotel corais de Manaíra

Oceana Atlântico Hotel

Oceana Atlântico Hotel
3.5 star property
Jardim Oceania, 1.8 km from Bessa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"1. Friendly staff 2. Excellent Japanese Restaurant on site"
United States
Elsa
The price is €276
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Oceana Atlântico Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Bessa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Beach
Chocolate com Pimenta Edifício
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
36 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Beach Haus
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
7 reviews
View
Superior Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area
Bessa Golden Flats
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
13 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Paradise Beach
2.0 star property
7.2
Good
7 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Paradise Pé na Areia
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
2 reviews
View

Where to stay in Bessa

Find the best Bessa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Tambaú

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Tambaú. You might want to make time for a stop at Tambaú Beach or Tamandare Sculpture.

Cabo Branco

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Cabo Branco. You might want to make time for a stop at Cabo Branco Beach or Tambaú Beach.

Manaíra

Manaíra is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Manaíra Shopping Mall and Manaíra Beach.

Jacuma

Travellers like the beaches in Jacuma, and Praia de Jacumã is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Jardim Oceania

You'll enjoy the beaches and churches in Jardim Oceania. You might want to make time for a stop at Manaíra Beach or Bessa Beach.

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Find out more about Bessa

Top reasons to visit Bessa

  • Stunning Beaches: Bessa is renowned for its beautiful beaches, including the picturesque Bessa Beach and Praia Bela, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local crafts at the feirinha de artesanato, showcasing unique artisanal goods that reflect the region's culture.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhood: The friendly locals and charming streets of Bairro Bessa create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cosy pousadas to beach hotels, catering to various preferences.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from beach sports to leisurely strolls along the seafront.

Find great hotels in and around Bessa

Discover the charm of Bessa in João Pessoa, Paraíba, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your holiday experience. From welcoming pousadas to comfortable beach hotels, visitors can enjoy convenient amenities tailored for beachgoers, business travellers, and even pet-friendly stays. Whether you seek a vibrant beachfront hotel or a tranquil retreat, Bessa offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for every type of traveller.

  • Hotel Verdegreen: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Bessa, the 3.5-star Hotel Verdegreen is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation by the beach. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel caters to adventurous spirits, offering direct beach access and an array of exciting activities such as hiking, kayaking, and snorkelling. The property’s focus on adventure makes it ideal for those who wish to explore the stunning coastal landscapes while enjoying comfortable lodging.
  • Bessa Beach Hotel: Located in the heart of Bessa, the 3.5-star Bessa Beach Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and is well-suited for families and adventure seekers alike. This hotel features direct access to the beach and offers a variety of water sports, including windsurfing and motorboating. Family-friendly amenities, such as free cribs and a children's pool, ensure that younger guests are well catered for, allowing families to enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay.
  • LS Hotel: For those seeking a touch of luxury, LS Hotel is a refined option located 4.8km from Bessa, earning a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This 3.5-star establishment is perfect for business travellers or those in need of a spa retreat. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including hot stone massages and deep tissue therapy, alongside an accessible pool and poolside bar. The tranquil environment and premium services make it an inviting choice for relaxation after a busy day.

Where to stay near Bessa

Exploring Bessa, João Pessoa, is a delightful experience for beach lovers and city explorers alike. The vibrant neighbourhood boasts stunning seafront views and friendly locals, making it ideal for a tropical getaway. Wander through the charming streets of Bairro Bessa, relax on the picturesque João Pessoa beach, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Bessa offers a perfect blend of both in a welcoming atmosphere.

  • João Pessoa: As the capital of Paraíba, João Pessoa serves as a vibrant metropolis, offering a rich blend of culture and natural beauty. Bessa, situated within this urban hub, is well-known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The city experiences a steady influx of visitors, with peak travel periods in January to February and November. Tourists flock here for excellent outdoor activities, shopping centres, and local landmarks such as picturesque beaches and modern convention venues. The laid-back vibe combined with urban amenities makes João Pessoa an ideal base for any traveller.
  • Jardim América: Just 805m from Bessa, Jardim América is a charming district that offers a more suburban feel while still being close to the beach. It shares a similar seasonal tourist pattern, attracting visitors primarily in the peak months of January to February and November. Travellers are drawn to Jardim América for its relaxed beach experience, making it a lovely spot for sunbathing and enjoying the coastal views. The district is known for its welcoming atmosphere, making it a pleasant retreat for both families and solo adventurers alike.
  • Aeroclube: Located 1.4km from Bessa, Aeroclube is a quaint district that captures the essence of João Pessoa’s coastal charm. Like its neighbouring areas, Aeroclube sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks aligning with the festive months. The district is also popular among beach enthusiasts, providing easy access to the sandy shores. Its proximity to the airport makes it a convenient option for those arriving in the region, while its laid-back vibe invites relaxation and exploration of the natural beauty surrounding it.

Things to do in Bessa

Shopping

In Bessa, you can visit the Bessa Shopping Mall, featuring a variety of stores ranging from fashion to electronics. For a more local touch, check out the nearby markets where you can find unique souvenirs and artisanal crafts that reflect the vibrant culture of João Pessoa.

Recreation

In Bessa, João Pessoa, the Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga sessions by the beach and holistic therapies that promote relaxation. Nearby, the Spa do Atlântico provides soothing massages and invigorating body treatments, allowing you to unwind while enjoying the coastal breeze and serene atmosphere.

Adventure

In Bessa, explore the stunning coastline with thrilling water sports like jet skiing and windsurfing. Enjoy beach volleyball on golden sands or take a scenic bike ride along the promenade, soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere and beautiful ocean views.

Nightlife

Bessa boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with options like the lively bars along the beachfront, perfect for cocktails and mingling. For late-night dancing, venues like Ponta do Seixas provide an energetic atmosphere with local music, while relaxed lounges offer a more laid-back vibe to unwind after a long day.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bessa

For a budget-friendly trip to Bessa, João Pessoa, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and August, avoiding the peak December to February season. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, ideally on a Wednesday for the best rates. Explore Expedia for last-minute deals and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Utilise filters for eco-certified hotels and sort by price to find the best options. Embrace local free activities like beach outings to make the most of your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bessa are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Bessa about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bessa is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bessa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, taking into account your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll uncover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bessa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bessa

Bessa, located in João Pessoa, Paraíba, is an ideal destination for beach, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as Bessa Beach and Praia Bela, along with vibrant public art and local arts centres. This area offers a rich cultural experience, perfectly blending beach relaxation and urban exploration for a memorable holiday.

  • Tambaú Beach: Located 4.8km from Bessa, Tambaú Beach offers vibrant beach vibes with its golden sands and azure waters. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying local beachfront eateries, creating a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
  • Tamandare Sculpture: Approximately 6.4km away, the Tamandare Sculpture stands as a striking public art installation. This cultural landmark embodies the city's artistic spirit and offers a unique backdrop for photographs, reflecting the creative essence of João Pessoa.
  • Solon de Lucena Park: Situated 6.4km from Bessa, Solon de Lucena Park is a picturesque urban park perfect for families. With lush greenery, walking paths, and serene water features, it provides a tranquil escape for outdoor activities or leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Bessa

The best time to visit Bessa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bessa falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Bessa falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bessa

Reaching Bessa in João Pessoa is convenient via three major airports. João Pessoa’s Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) is the closest, situated 14.5km away, with recommended hotels like Xenius Hotel, LS Hotel, and Hotel Verdegreen, all rated 3.5 stars. Recife’s Guararapes International Airport (REC) is located 119.1km from Bessa, and nearby hotel options include the 3.5-star Mercure Recife Navegantes Hotel, Villa Park Hotel, and Rede Andrade Plaza Recife. Lastly, Campina Grande Airport (CPV) is 117.5km away, with decent accommodations like Onigrat Express Hotel and Hotel Campina Plus, both rated 3 stars.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bessa like?
Bessa is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Make sure that you visit Bessa Beach and Intermares Beach as part of your Bessa travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Bessa?
Based on our traveller data, Bessa Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Bessa. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Bessa Beach, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the area is Ocean Art Park by Living.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Bessa area?
If you're searching for places to stay in João Pessoa, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 62 Bessa hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bessa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Bessa.
What are the top things to see and do in Bessa?
Dip your toes in the water at Bessa Beach or Intermares Beach while you're in Bessa. When you're sightseeing in João Pessoa, Manaíra Beach and Jacare Beach are also worth a stop.