Best Small Luxury Hotels in Rio de Janeiro
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La Suite By Dussol
Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star La Suite By Dussol Rio de Janeiro hotel is 2.9 km from Pepino Beach and merely a 10-minute walk from Mirante do Joa. Located within 3 km of Pedra Bonita Trail, the guest house offers views of the sea and an infinity pool.
A sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course are also available at the smoke-free property.
The 8 rooms are fitted with an individual safe as well as comforts such as ironing equipment and air conditioning. A wardrobe are featured in air-conditioned bedrooms.
The charming hotel lies in the Joatinga district, a 30-minute ride from Estação D Pedro II Central train station. The La Suite places you 1.4 km from Praia da Joatinga.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Cliff-backed white Joatinga Sandy Beach, which is 850 metres away.
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387$/night
Maison Mama Ruisa
The 4-star Maison Mama Ruisa Rio de Janeiro hotel is nestled a mere 8 minutes' walk from Museu Chacara do Ceu Museum and features an outdoor swimming pool. 2.4 km from Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria, this Rio de Janeiro guest house offers a personal trainer and yoga instruction for guests who want to stay active.
The property’s pedicure and manicure will ensure a nice stay.
ALl of the air-conditioned rooms look out over the bay.
Paris Square is 16 minutes on foot from the hotel, while Apotheosis Square is located around 25 minutes' walk away. The Mama Ruisa Rio de Janeiro is 350 metres from Largo do Guimaraes Plaza and within reach of Glória underground station.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Flamengo Park, situated approximately 5 minutes away by car. A family vacation to Rio de Janeiro will become more exciting if you visit the 3.5-million-liter AquaRio Aquarium lying 3.3 km from the accommodation.
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140$/night
Santa Vista Rio
The 4-star Santa Vista Rio Hotel Rio de Janeiro, located in Santa Teresa with a charming, village-like vibe, around 20 minutes' walk from Matriz De Nossa Senhora Da Gloria, features views of the mountain. An outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop bar are offered for guest convenience at the guest house.
The air-conditioned rooms are appointed with air conditioning, such modern amenities as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and offer separate bathrooms with a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.
This Rio de Janeiro hotel lies a mere 1.9 km from Guanabara Bay and approximately 3 km from Passeio Publico Park. Sports fans can also visit Sambadrome Stadium, about 10 minutes by car from the Santa Vista Rio Rio de Janeiro, and take their families to Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden, which is nearly 15 minutes' drive away.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Largo Maria Portugal, situated merely 1.9 km away. The nearby notable religious buildings include the massive Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, 25 minutes by car from the property.
Small Luxury Boutique Hotels in Rio de Janeiro
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101$/night
Raro Ipanema Boutique Hotel
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the elegant Raro Ipanema Boutique Hotel Rio de Janeiro is located in the Copacabana Beach district of Rio de Janeiro, about 25 minutes' walk from Avenida Atlantica Street. This 4-star hotel offers a sun deck and a picnic area as well as air-conditioned rooms with views of the city.
The rooms at the Raro Ipanema Boutique have a balcony and a living room, along with air conditioning and soundproof walls for your convenience. Fitted with a private safe, the rooms also offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar for self-catering. Private bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as a hair dryer and towels.
The hotel has a prime location not far from the roomy recreational park "Parque dos Patins", while shopping venues like General Osorio Square are 850 metres away. Sights, merely 1.5 km from the Raro Ipanema Boutique Rio de Janeiro, include Hippie Fair Crafts Market.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Girl from Ipanema Park, which is approximately 30 minutes' walk away.
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136$/night
Casa Geranio
The Commemorative 1960 wwii Monument to the dead of World War II is within 25 minutes' walk of the charming Casa Geranio Hotel Rio de Janeiro, which boasts a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge.
The Casa Geranio Rio de Janeiro also includes an infinity pool.
For guests' your comfort, a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and towels, are provided in the bathrooms. The property also offers charming views of the city from the room windows.
The Benedictine Sao Bento Monastery Abbey is a popular place to visit, located 2.2 km from the 4-star hotel.
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67$/night
Rio Inn Art Barra Da Tijuca
Offering contemporary rooms and Wi-Fi throughout the property, Rio Inn Art Barra Da Tijuca Rio de Janeiro is a 10-minute stroll from Pepe Beach and 900 metres from Shopping Downtown. A car park is available on site at the 4-star hotel.
This Rio de Janeiro property has 15 rooms with a balcony and a dining area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar are provided. Guests can take advantage of views of the sea.
Located just a minute's drive from All In, this Rio de Janeiro property is nestled in Barra da Tijuca with amazing ‘ hidden' beaches. The hotel is also 15 minutes by car from such natural sights as Pedra Bonita Mountain.
Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being 5 minutes' drive from Downtown Mall.
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154$/night
Les Jardins De Rio
Offering a sundeck, a steam room, and spa therapy, as well as the views of the garden, the elegant Les Jardins De Rio Hotel Rio de Janeiro is located a mere 11 minutes' walk from Church Sao Judas Tadeu. This 4-star guest house boasts an outdoor swimming pool and a private garden 3.3 km from Apotheosis Square.
You might also like a massage treatment and spa service available at the Les Jardins. The property is also convenient for going hiking.
The Les Jardins Rio de Janeiro has 8 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-bar. There is also a private bathroom.
The hotel lies in the Zona Sul district, a short way from D. Marta Belvedere. The Les Jardins offers proximity to natural sights like the public park "Parque Lage" (2.1 km) and the historic park "Botanical Garden" (3.4 km).
Families travelling to Rio de Janeiro will enjoy being around 10 minutes' drive from Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden.
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421$/night
Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel Rio de Janeiro is situated in Santa Teresa with a charming, village-like vibe, 2.6 km from the Futuristic waterfront Museum of Tomorrow. Offering a location within a few blocks of Escadaria Selaron Stairway, this elegant hotel overlooks garden and has an à la carte restaurant.
This property offers a spa experience with a steam room and a sauna. In order to promote physical wellness, the hotel offers a fitness club where guests can participate in fitness classes.
The air-conditioned rooms at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel feature air conditioning along with a mini-bar. The rooms include private bathrooms. Modern bathrooms come with a hair dryer and bath sheets as well as a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
The hotel has a convenient setting a 19-minute walk from the Commemorative 1960 wwii Monument to the dead of World War II. Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro can be reached a mere 1.6 km from the Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel.
The area offers shopping experiences such as Praca Sao Salvador Square, which is within 25 minutes' walk of this accommodation.
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198$/night
Nature Paradise Boutique Hotel
Offering a swimming pool, Nature Paradise Boutique Hotel Rio de Janeiro is nestled in the Zona Sul district, around a 25-minute walk from Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa. The hotel offers private car parking for BRL 25 per day on site.
You will find swimming pool toys in the pool area.
This hotel has 11 rooms with a patio and a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-bar are provided. They offer extra long beds in the bedrooms. Bathroom facilities include a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets.
This 3-star hotel is about 5 km from Santos Dumont airport and 2.8 km from such cultural venues as Ruins Park Art Gallery. The handsomely landscaped park "Parque Eduardo Guinle" is within a few blocks of the Paradise, while Botafogo bus stop is a 15-minute stroll away.
Also, Bosque de Botafogo is situated 2.5 km away. 500 metres from this accommodation, guests will find attractions, such as Matriz De Nossa Senhora Da Gloria.
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102$/night
Casa Mosquito
Offering a swimming pool, Casa Mosquito Hotel Rio de Janeiro is situated in Copacabana with a restaurant and a washing machine, 10 minutes' walk from General Osorio Square. This 3-star guest house also provides car rentals to explore the area.
Furnished with a writing desk, the 7 rooms also include such conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making facilities. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower as well as bathrobes and towels for guests' extra comfort.
The accommodation is about 15 km from Santos Dumont airport and a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as Corcovado Christ the Redeemer. Havaianas Shop is approximately 600 metres away, while the territorial Museu de Favela Museum is only minutes from the hotel.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Arpoador, which is 1.2 km away. Girl from Ipanema Park is a 5-minute ride away, while General Osorio is a short distance from Casa Mosquito Hotel.
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335$/night
Le Chateaux Joa
Le Chateaux Joa Rio de Janeiro hotel, located a mere 5 minutes' walk from the backed white Joatinga Sandy Beach and 400 metres from Ponte Joatinga, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. The hotel provides rooms with views of the sea and dry cleaning and ironing service.
Those who prefer pool swimming might find a hot tub in the pool area.
Air conditioning, along with a mini-bar, provide in-room convenience at the Chateaux Rio de Janeiro. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proof windows. Bathroom essentials include a spa bathtub and a separate toilet, and such comforts as hairdryers and dressing gowns.
This 5-star hotel in the Joatinga district, 3.1 km from Praia da Gavea. Pepino Beach is not far from the Chateaux, while Avenida Vitor Konder proximo ao 225-243 bus stop is about 10 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Praia da Joatinga, which is 350 metres away. Standing 1.9 km away, Sao Francisco de Paula Church is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.
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74$/night
Boutique Hotel Castelinho
Boutique Hotel Castelinho Rio de Janeiro is a great place to stay in Santa Teresa with a charming, village-like vibe, 5 minutes' drive from Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil. This hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas, parking nearby and a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
This accommodation welcomes guests to 8 rooms complete with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts like air conditioning. The rooms come with a private bathroom.
Located 1.9 km from Estação D Pedro II Central railway station, the comfortable hotel stands in close proximity to Largo do Guimaraes. Arco do Teles is 10 minutes by car from the Castelinho and Santos Dumont airport is 5 km away.
In addition, Largo do Curvelo is 750 metres from this property and Sambadrome Stadium is 2.4 km away. The nearby cultural attractions include the 18th-century Carioca Aqueduct, which is a 15-minute ride from the 4-star hotel.
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669$/night
Casa Amarelo
Offering cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 4-star Casa Amarelo Hotel Rio de Janeiro is 18 minutes' stroll from Marina Da Gloria. Located within walking distance of the modern Metropolitan Catholic Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, this Rio de Janeiro guest house features 7 rooms with views of the city.
This hotel has a swimming pool.
Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
The boutique property lies in Santa Teresa with a charming, village-like vibe, 2.7 km from such family-friendly attractions as the public AquaRio Aquarium. Modern Art Museum is 5 minutes by car from the Casa Amarelo Rio de Janeiro and Santos Dumont airport is 5 km away.
At a moderate distance from this accommodation there is Carioca Aqueduct.
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118$/night
Rio Boutique Suites
Located 3.6 km from the Sugarloaf Sugar Loaf cable car, the 4-star Rio Boutique Suites Rio de Janeiro hotel is just a 6-minute walk from Church Sao Judas Tadeu. Offering views of the garden, the guest house is right near Largo do Boticario Old Square and boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
The property also features a sundeck and barbecue. Guests are welcome to embark on private tours.
This hotel has 3 rooms, comprising a balcony and a dining area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-bar, coffee and tea making facilities, are offered. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Private bathrooms include a bidet, a spa bathtub, and a separate toilet, as well as such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
This Rio de Janeiro hotel in the Cosme Velho district is 4.2 km from the historic park "Botanical Garden" and 4.1 km from such shopping venues as the large Cobal do Humaita Food Market. The public park "Parque Lage" is around 10 minutes by car from the Rio Boutique, and Santos Dumont airport is 5 km away.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Largo Maria Portugal, located about 1 km away. This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Corcovado Mountain approximately 25 minutes' walk away.
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43$/night
Loft Catete Baldo
Guests of the 3-star boutique-style Loft Catete Baldo Hotel Rio de Janeiro can visit Apotheosis Square, situated about a 25-minute walk away. This Rio de Janeiro hotel features safety facilities including a safety deposit box.
Each of the 6 rooms is furnished with sound-proofed windows, featuring air conditioning.
The guest house lies in the Catete district of Rio de Janeiro, 3.7 km from such family-friendly attractions as the public AquaRio Aquarium. When staying at the Loft Rio de Janeiro, you'll be nearly 30 minutes' walk from the landscaped park "Campo de Santana".
Modern Art Museum is 2.4 km away, and Estação D Pedro II Central train station is situated 3.2 km from the property.
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54$/night
Boutique Hotel Gavea Tropical
The 3-star Boutique Hotel Gavea Tropical Rio de Janeiro, located about a 15-minute ride from Two Brother Cliff, offers a swimming pool, Wi-Fi in the rooms. This Rio de Janeiro hotel is in Vidigal, which is a neighborhood and a favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2.8 km from such natural sights as the historic park "Botanical Garden".
A hot tub is provided in the pool area.
Boutique Hotel Gavea Tropical has 6 rooms, comprising a balcony and a mini-kitchen. High-speed internet and a multi-channel television, along with a minibar, are offered. Self-catering facilities include a refrigerator and glassware. Guests can take advantage of views of the city.
Located around a 10-minute drive from the public park "Parque Lage", the hotel is also around a 20-minute drive from Estação D Pedro II Central railway station. The giant mountaintop statue "Corcovado Christ the Redeemer" is also located 4.9 km from the Boutique Rio de Janeiro.
Guests might as well visit Clube Federal, which is nearly a 15-minute drive away. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being 2.3 km from Shopping da Gavea Mall.
Small Luxury Hotels in Rio de Janeiro
Step into the world of lavishness and sophistication as we explore the exquisite Small Luxury Hotels nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Immerse yourself in the ambiance and atmosphere of these opulent accommodations, where every detail is designed to captivate and delight.
From the moment you set foot in these elegant establishments, you will be enveloped in a sense of luxury and grandeur. Each hotel is a sanctuary of style and comfort, offering guests a taste of the high life in one of the world's most glamorous cities.
Indulge in the unparalleled service and attention to detail that defines these boutique hotels, where every need is anticipated and every desire is met with a smile. From the lush interiors to the breathtaking views of the city and the sea, every aspect of your stay is designed to enchant and enchant.
Allow yourself to be swept away by the charm and allure of these small but mighty luxury hotels, where every moment is an opportunity to bask in the splendor of Rio de Janeiro. Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway or a first-class retreat, these hidden gems are sure to leave you feeling pampered and rejuvenated. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable stay filled with glamour, indulgence, and unforgettable memories.
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Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22451430
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