Location. Esmeralda Praia Hotel is located on the beach in Natal's Praia de Barreira d'Agua neighborhood, close to Ponta Negra Beach and Rio Grande do Norte Federal University. Other points of interest are Machadao Stadium and Mae Luiza Lighthouse. Hotel Features. Esmeralda Praia Hotel's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel also has 3 coffee shops/cafés and a snack bar/deli. 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and a bar/lounge are open for drinks. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel serves a complimentary full breakfast each morning in the restaurant. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, a children's pool, a health club, a spa tub, and a sauna. The property's full-service health spa has body treatments, massage/treatment rooms, facials, and beauty services. This 4-star property has a business center and offers a meeting/conference room and audio-visual equipment. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas and the hotel has an Internet point. This Natal property has 70 square feet of event space consisting of a conference center, banquet facilities, a ballroom, and exhibit space. Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, translation services, and tour assistance are available. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include a rooftop terrace, a library, and a children's club. Guests have access to a partner property's outdoor pool, health club, and recreational facilities. This is a smoke-free property. A total renovation of this property was completed in July 2010. Guestrooms. 235 air-conditioned guestrooms at Esmeralda Praia Hotel feature minibars and safes. Furnished balconies offer beach, ocean, or sea views. Beds come with pillowtop mattresses and signature bedding. These individually furnished and decorated rooms include desks. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with jetted bathtubs, handheld showerheads, and rainfall showerheads. They also offer designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. 21-inch LCD televisions have premium cable channels. Rooms also include windows that open and blackout drapes/curtains. Guests may request in-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and extra towels/bedding. A nightly turndown service is offered and housekeeping is available daily. Guestrooms are all non-smoking. Notifications:Parents traveling with a child under 18 must present the child’s birth certificate and photo ID (passport for foreign visitors) upon check-in. If only one parent or legal guardian is traveling with the child, that parent or legal guardian must also present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Brazilian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance. Advanced reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. A resort fee is collected at the time of booking There are no room charges for children 6 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding. All guests staying in hotel guestrooms must be registered with the hotel. .