A refuge where luxury means care, not excess
Kenoa Resort is an eco-chic luxury retreat nestled on the shores of Barra de São Miguel, Alagoas. With only 23 exclusive accommodations, it is a Small Luxury Hotels of the World member and MICHELIN Key recognized property. Surrounded by Alagoas' exuberant coastal nature, contemporary architecture and sustainability blend harmoniously to deliver an intimate and unforgettable experience.
Location
R. Escritor Jorge de Lima, 58 - Barra Mar
Barra de São Miguel - Alagoas
57180-000
Nearby airport
Maceió International Airport - MCZ
Highlights
What awaits you at the destination
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Pristine and private beach
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Personalized hospitaliity
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Small Luxury Hotels Member
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MICHELIN Key 2025
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Private Spa
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Private eco-expeditions
Property Details
A pioneer in the eco-chic concept, Kenoa Resort is located on one of Alagoas' most pristine beaches, in Barra de São Miguel. With only 23 exclusive accommodations — Suites and Villas — the resort is designed to offer maximum privacy and connection with nature. Contemporary architecture blends harmoniously into the landscape with sophisticated finishes and regional materials. A Small Luxury Hotels of the World member and MICHELIN Key recognized, Kenoa is one of Brazil's most exclusive hospitality destinations.
Gastronomy
Restaurant Kaamo celebrates the flavors of Northeast Brazil with creative cuisine that highlights local ingredients and fresh seafood. Inspired by the Alagoas terroir, the signature menu blends contemporary techniques with bespoke care, gracefully adapting to each guest's preferences and dietary needs.
Experiences
From diving in preserved coral reefs to discovering the dunes of the São Francisco River, Kenoa offers experiences that connect guests to the Alagoas nature. E-bike beach tours, surfing lessons, exclusive speedboat rides, visits to local communities, and private expeditions make up authentic and memorable journeys.
Socio-environmental responsibility
Our commitment
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Local community support: direct and ongoing relationship with artisans, fishermen and producers from the region
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Marine conservation: stewardship of Tinga the manatee in partnership with the Aquatic Mammals Foundation (FMA)
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Energy efficiency: Solar heating for all water systems, a diesel-free battery bank, and 100% LED lighting.
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Waste management: selective collection, no disposable plastic and handcrafted pieces from recycled material
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Environmental preservation: landscaping with native species of Alagoas and certified Hotel Saneado operation
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