The hotel in Recife is 55 yds (50 m) from Praia Boa Viagem, the city's most famous beach, home to the best bars and restaurants in Recife. It offers easy access to Praia do Pina, the old quarter, RioMar Recife shopping center and the nearby town of Olinda , famous for its carnival. The Mercure Recife Navegantes has modern apartments and welcoming rooms, some with sea views, as well as a pool, restaurant and meeting rooms. The hotel is close to Recife/Guararapes International Airport, 2. 5 miles (4 km) away