IInsólito Boutique Hotel & Spa combines a fusion of art, decor and culture. Insólito was born from excellence and resides in the natural beauty of Armação de Buzios.
The hotel is a celebration of the Brazilian culture, and each area has been carefully designed according to the unique history of our nation.
Luxury combines with nature and the exquisite setting is an astounding example of the philosophy of Insólito.
Emmanuelle Meeus de Clermont Tonnerre designed each detail that encompasses the interiors, and the landscaping and lighting are the work of renowned Brazilian artists Anouck Barcat and Maneco Quinderó.
Insólito is more than a Boutique Hotel, it is also an art gallery, where you can discover and buy pieces from young talented artists.
Insólito Boutique Hotel embodies and exemplifies the green and yellow Brazilian soul.
Guests will encounter different aspects of Brazilian culture with each suite expressing part of the country's history in comfort and refinement that is unique in Armação de Buzios.
The hotel invites you to choose which part of the story you would like to experience and enjoy.
The play Orfeu da Conceição, written by Vinícius de Moraes and with a soundtrack by Tom Jobim, is the inspiration for the name of this Insólito Suite – a space to contemplate the LP of the same name released by recording company Odeon.
In this suite, books invite guests to travel thorough Tom and Vinícius’ musical journey. Insólito always treasures the details.
The Insólito Suite also has an American Bar, living room, iPod Dock, Jacuzzi and balcony with a panoramic view of Ferradura beach.
Books: "Silent Book" - Miguel Rio Branco "Cancioneiro Jobim: biography, Antonio Carlos Jobim" - Jobim Music "Oscar Niemeyer: an architecture of seduction" - Ana Luisa Martins.
A tribute to the opera "O Guarani" created by Carlos Gomes and based on the book of the same name by José de Alencar – the first internationally successful piece of Brazilian music.
A suite made for the dreams and pleasures of lovers on a perfect Honeymoon.
The highest unit of the hotel, the Maryam suite is dedicated to Brazilian syncretism, particularly the association between Yemanja (goddess of the sea) of the African Candomblé religion and the Virgin Mary of Catholicism.
Slaves who were forced to convert to Catholicism found an innovative
way to continue praying to their gods by associating them with Catholic saints.
Coincidentally or not, Mary in Hebrew is written Maryam, which can also be translated into English as “drops of water from the sea”.
Situated in Casa do Modernismo (House of Modernism), the room is dedicated to one of the great names in national landscaping: Burle Marx. The only unit of the hotel with an exclusive dry sauna.
The name of the suite is a tribute to a modernist construction whose projected building garden-terrace is still considered a milestone in the transformation of Brazilian landscaping today.
The Works of Marx, which are characterized by his use of native vegetation and sinuous structures, have an unprecedented and differential nature.
The room comes with Juliana Llussa furniture and photographs from Almir Reis, which work to create an intimate and integrated universe with a view of the Beach Lounge Garden.
Melissa is a well-known brand of shoes here in Brazil with 30 years of commercial success and 100% of products made in Brazil from recycled plastics.
This suite is a tribute to this innovative statement of Brazilian fashion, which unites respect for the environment with beauty.
Kalunga is a term for the descendants of runaway black slaves in the Northeastern region of Brazil where isolated autonomous communities were formed. These indigenous societies embrace a simple way of life and solve everyday problems through a search of peace, tranquility, harmony, and spiritual growth.
Feel immersed in native Brazil, decorated with African elements and a choice of colors that pays homage to the roots of Afro-Brazilian culture.
This room was designed as a window into the indigenous culture. The presence of natural and wood tones, along with further subtle details, plunge the guest into Brazilian indigenous civilization, allowing visitors to redeem the roots that gave Brazil its diversity.
Feather headdresses and images of photographer Claudia Andujar are an invitation to explore the books on the native quirks that you will find in this room.
Two armchairs designed by talented young designer Juliana Llusa complete the decor which add a great touch of sustainable luxury.
Situated in Casa Terra Brasil in the sanctuary of the hotel. Ideal for couples who seek relaxation.
Situated in Casa do Modernismo (House of Modernism), the Cálice suite refers to Chico Buarque’s famous song written with Gilberto Gil. In an environment full of melodies, lyrics and music, the idea of exploring the sonority and ambiguity of the word "chalice" was born
and the spirit of this important song was one of the inspirations for the Tropicália movement.
The room is an invitation to dive into the history of Brazilian art.
Situated in Casa Terra Brasil, this suite reveals the extraordinary miscegenation of the Brazilian people.
The main focus of the decoration are paintings by Luciana Gomes (Argentine artist), inspired by the work of Adriana Varejão, who explored the diversity of the Brazilian skin tone bringing the matter to light in the hope of proving that in spite of differing race and religion, people can live together harmoniously.
Pardo, mestizo and mulatto are part of this racial diversity.
Adding to the décor, some furniture from Ecolog, a sustainable company, books and a copyright painting by Luciana Gomes to finish things off.
Chanchada is a form of entertainment created with innocent doses of cunningness, carnivalesque marches which depict amusing stories, Romanesque airs and confusion.
A tribute to the movement that emerged in the city of Rio de Janeiro, then the capital of Brazil, in the 1940s. Ideal for a couple.
Situated in Casa do Modernismo (House of Modernism), the Macunaíma suite is inspired on the book with the same name, written by Oswald de Andrade which was influential to the beginning of the Pau-Brasil movement in 1925.
The book and the manifesto were the exteriorization of the revolt happening within the Brazilian vanguard against the dominant European culture at the time, and sought the end of cultural elitism.
Macunaíma offered a dash of creativity, which proposed a fresh utopian perspective into the differing schools of thought. It was a key milestone in Brazilian literature providing authenticity and reliability without ties or references from other cultures.
Throughout the suite some phrases, slang words, customs and dialects of the Brazilian people are expressed in paintings that embody and encapsulate the essence of the culture..
The books chosen for this room depict important and exciting moments in the history where the population expressed the Pau-Brasil movement in unique acts to begin instilling their own roots.
The suite is an invitation to delve into Brazilian literature. The only unit of the hotel with an exclusive dry sauna.
Situated in Casa Terra Brasil, the room is a tribute to the cultural, religious, political and behavioral influences of the Portuguese in Brazil.
The Ceramic Tile panel signed by Laura Taves that frames the bed pays homage to the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Glória do Outeiro (Church of Our Lady of Glory on the Hill) situated at the top of a hill in the district of Glória, in Rio de Janeiro.
As if you were in your very own boat, this room provides a romantic atmosphere that surrounds you with the stunning views of the ocean.
One of the hotel's concept units, this suite boasts a breathtaking view of the sea and the Ferradura Beach.
Situated in Casa do Modernismo (House of Modernism), this room is a tribute to the music composed by Caetano Veloso in 1968, Alegria (Joy), one of the main figureheads of the Tropicalismo movement.
The ambience of this room reflects Tropicália, a movement that was developed in the 1960s with a motion along the lines of the modernist movement of 1922, in the fight against prejudice whilst demonstrating all the influences of MPB (Brazilian Popular Music).
This song alludes to the theme of oppression and criticizes the abuse of power of the military dictatorship at the time. An excerpt of the song says: "...walking against the wind..." which is Caetano referring to those whose minds go against social expectations.
This room features books, art work and decoration in tribute to this song that is so important to the historical and literary context of Brazil. Ideal for couples in search of entertainment.
Situated in Casa Terra Brasil, this room invites you to travel in time throughout the history of Brazil. Pau Brasil, which means redwood in the Tupi Guarani dialect, was the first spice to Portuguese colonizer’s attention, which resulted in the name of nation.
With panels of Old Bahia, cushions from Tuta's atelier, José Bento sculptures and ornate Elma Chavez camel back sofas, this room is a tribute to the richness of the flora of Brazil, paying homage to this sacred redwood.
Situated in Casa da Fotografia e Literatura (House of Photography and Literature), the room offers an immersion into the world of artist Almir Reis, renowned Brazilian photographer, known for his sentient landscapes of Rio de Janeiro.
Adding to the ambience, photography books and Brazilian literature have been laid out to contribute to the atmosphere of the room.
Situated in the house of Photography and Literature, the suite is an immersion into the world of artist Almir Reis, a renowned Brazilian photographer, famous for his landscapes of Rio de Janeiro.
Photography books and Brazilian literature have been laid out to enhance and compliment this ambience.
Gastronomy has evolved a menu marked by the deep appreciation of local ingredients, such as vegetables cultivated in its own garden.
And seafood captured in the waters surrounding the hotel, in Ferradura Beach.
The restaurant “A Galeria” offers a menu characterized by the deep appreciation of local ingredients from nearby vegetable gardens to seafood from the waters surrounding the hotel, in Ferradura Beach.
The chef also utilizes pancs (unconventional edible plants) in the preparation of certain dishes. A Galeria is an unmissable destination in Búzios.
In addition to impeccable gastronomy, the decoration includes contemporary works of art from artists all over the world adding to an unforgettable dining experience.
The location is not only privileged, it is unique, exclusive and enchanting! The panoramic view of the bay of Ferradura is breathtaking.
A Galeria offers light and refined cuisine, with each dish prepared with care and elegance..
A synonym of good taste, flavor and sustainability!
The reputable Beach Lounge is located between the beach and garden, open to the public and with a daily music program. 3000 m² facing Ferradura beach.
The specialized gastronomy is dedicated to seafood and fresh grilled fish prepared in a beautiful Argentine parrilla.
The Hotel Bar invites you into a unique setting, with a stunning view and perfectly prepared cocktails by mixologist.
You will be enchanted by exotic caipirinhas made with apricot paste and champagne or balsamic vinegar.
The wine cellar adjoined to the bar has a countless variety of labels from various parts of the world.
Alongside wines and cocktails team also has unique and original Snacks menu.
The smell of oils mixes with the sea breeze. The sound of the waves seems to be part of a symphony of peace. In this environment where landscape, color, sound and smell complement each other, you are
invited to indulge in a sensory journey through massage and treatments carried out by professionals trained in eastern and western techniques.
Situated in an esteemed area of the hotel, facing the sea, in the Insólito Spa guests are in more than just good hands, but perfect hands.
An activity that provides physical and mental well-being, the ancient practice of Yoga aligns and balances your body providing great spiritual relief.
Buzios has a 70 sq. km extension which makes it possible to visit its 24 beaches by bike.
The coastline of Buzios is rich in marine life and its waters of mild temperature and high visibility offer perfect conditions for beginner and veteran divers alike.
The Buzios Golf Club is situated in the middle of an area of well conserved natural vegetation and is considered one of the best in Latin America.
A ride with the hotel’s exclusive helicopter is an unforgettable experience for those who want to see the beauty of Buzios and its surroundings from above.
One of the main sights of the city, Ponta da Lagoinha is a set of ancient rocks that form a slice of land rich in geological history and natural pools.
For both children and adult fans of a radical adventure, this amusement park offers activities such as: zip-line, tree-climbing, climbing, among others.
Buzios is internationally renowned as one of the best locations in the country for sailing.
For those who like something a bit extreme, there is the option of Geriba Beach with its waves and rough sea which make it ideal for Surfing.
Beach Lounge brings together all the features needed to make your wedding memorable and luxurious.
INSOLITO BOUTIQUE HOTEL & SPA
Of Horseshoe BeachE1 Street - Condo AtlanticBúzios - RJ28950-000Brazil