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About the Hotel

Rua Conde De Lages, 2, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20241-080

Steps from Escadaria Selaron

Very good

7.9

7.1

/10

3.2

Loved by guests

Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Convenient location
Functional beds
Good water pressure

"The breakfast was awesome and the selection of food and sweets. specially the Custard."

Acosta from United Arab Emirates

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"Good location - close to Lapa, Gloria and Cinelândia."

Lon

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"The room was very colorful, but it was very comfortable."

alexandrina

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Location

Hotel Villa Rica is strategically located in the bustling Lapa district, close to cultural hubs and nightlife hotspots. It offers easy access to transport options, including nearby metro stations and bus stops. The proximity to major tourist attractions like Corcovado and Pão de Açúcar enhances the convenience for travelers.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a variety of room options including single, double, and triple accommodations. Each room includes amenities like air conditioning, LED TVs with satellite channels, and minibars. Special rooms are available for guests with disabilities.

Dining

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 10 AM, featuring fresh fruits, juices, and an assortment of breads and pastries. With a diverse selection, the breakfast helps guests start their day with various choices. This feature distinguishes Hotel Villa Rica among budget-friendly options in the area.

Additional Amenities

The hotel features a 24-hour reception for guest convenience and provides complimentary daily newspapers. It includes computer stations with internet access for guests needing to finalize travel arrangements or conduct business. Services such as printing and scanning are available to support travelers.

Transport Accessibility

Hotel Villa Rica is conveniently situated next to public transport options, allowing easy movement throughout Rio de Janeiro. The location makes it practical for visiting attractions or reaching business destinations. Its placement within the vibrant Lapa area ensures visibility and accessibility.

Highlights

Location: Hotel Villa Rica is strategically located in the bustling Lapa district

Dining: A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 10 AM

Accommodations: Each room includes air conditioning, LED TVs with satellite channels

Additional Amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour reception for guest convenience

“This spot provides an appealing base in the Lapa district, putting you near the Selaron Steps and within easy reach of the Glória metro station. I think the air-conditioned rooms, coupled with a complimentary breakfast, make it a solid choice for exploring Rio. A manageable, affordable option for a taste of the city's cultural heart.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Triple Room

2 persons

11 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Triple Room 3 Single Beds

2 persons

11 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Discover delightful dining experiences at Hotel Villa Rica, where the inviting ambiance combines with flavorful offerings. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning, providing a hearty start to the day, before indulging in the family-friendly dinner options that celebrate authentic cuisine and create a warm gathering space for guests.

Rio Antigo

Local eclectic

Ambiance

Family friendly restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for lively gatherings and memorable family dinners.

Key Offerings

Experience a diverse selection of local delicacies during dinner, complemented by an inviting ambiance that encourages shared moments and laughter.

Reservation

Not needed

Dinner only; hours vary.

Location

Rua Conde De Lages, 2, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20241-080

Map view

Rua Conde De Lages, 2, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20241-080

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of Tomorrow

2.3 km

Event hall

Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil

2.1 km

Museum

Catete Palace

1.3 km

Theatre

Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro

640 m

Hospital

Santa Teresa

1.8 km

Museum

Modern Art Museum

1.2 km

Church

Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro

770 m

Landmark

Corcovado Christ the Redeemer

5.2 km

Landmark

Escadaria Selaron

710 m

Church

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

890 m

Aquarium

AquaRio

3.0 km

Church

Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria

2.1 km

Museum

National History Museum

2.0 km

Event hall

Fundicao Progresso

660 m

Harbour

Marina Da Gloria

840 m

Museum

Museu Nacional de Belas Artes

1.1 km

Museum

Centro Nacional de Folclore e Cultura Popular

1.2 km

Library

National Library

910 m

Church

Church of Our Lady of Glory Outeiro

660 m

Library

Real Gabinete Portugues Da Leitura

1.4 km

Landmark

Campo de Santana

1.9 km

Museum

Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro

1.2 km

Nearby

Rua Riachuelo 27

Carioca Aqueduct

490 m

Museum

Museu Chacara do Ceu

510 m

Monument

Monument to the dead of World War II

460 m

Gallery

Ruins Park

480 m

Rua Senador Dantas 45 Cinelândia

Livraria Cultura

590 m

Rua do Lavradio

600 m

Rua Teixeira de Freitas Gloria

Praca Paris Rio de Janeiro

260 m

Restaurants

Princesa Da Lapa

30 m

Rua Joaquim Silva 36 Centro

Beco do Rato

100 m

Rua Joaquim Silva

Selaron Gourmet

70 m

Rua da Lapa 154 Ground floor

Burger Lapa

190 m

Avenida Mem de Sa 127 G

Baby Galeto

180 m

Rua Joaquim Silva 90 Centro

Hobby Sucos E Lanches

330 m

Rua da Gloria 268

Braseirinho da Gloria

120 m

R. Candido Mendes

Me Gusta Gourmet

510 m

Rua das Marrecas 15 Lj Parte Centro

Explore Rio de Janeiro

Discover Rio de Janeiro

Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro

8 minutes' walk

Iconic performing arts venue known for its stunning architecture and operatic performances. Guided tours available.

Carioca Aqueduct

6 minutes' walk

Historic aqueduct offering stunning views and a glimpse of Rio's colonial past. A great photo opportunity.

Santa Teresa

20 minutes' walk

Charming hillside neighborhood, famed for its bohemian atmosphere, colorful houses, and local art scene.

Museum of Tomorrow

25 minutes' walking

Futuristic science museum with interactive exhibits focused on sustainability. It features free admission days.

Hiking at Parque Lage

15 minutes' drive

Scenic trails through lush landscapes offering a refreshing escape. Guided hikes and rentals available.

Yoga at Aterro do Flamengo

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing classes held in a tranquil park setting, perfect for stress relief and wellness.

Street Art Tour in Santa Teresa

20 minutes' walking

Guided tours showcase vibrant street art and murals. A unique cultural experience for art lovers.

Surfing at Ipanema Beach

15 minutes' drive

Popular surf spots for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons available, making it suitable for all skill levels.

Princesa Da Lapa

1 minute' walk

Local Brazilian cuisine in a lively setting. Known for authentic feijoada and great service.

Beco do Rato

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for its vibrant atmosphere and live music, featuring traditional Brazilian dishes.

Burger Lapa

3 minutes' walk

Gourmet burgers with a twist. Family-friendly atmosphere and spacious seating.

Selaron Gourmet

1 minute' walk

Contemporary dining experience with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Lapa's Nightlife

10 minutes' walk

Lively area with bars and clubs offering samba music, live performances, and vibrant nightlife.

Circo Voador

10 minutes' walk

Popular live music venue featuring local and international acts. Great for evening entertainment.

Cine Lapa

10 minutes' walk

Art-house cinema showcasing indie films. A cozy spot for film enthusiasts of all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre

Rio de Janeiro22 min · 1.8 km

Airports

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)24 min · 2.0 km

RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)29 min · 19.3 km

Train

Estação D Pedro II Central Station26 min · 2.1 km

Train2 min · 100 m

Underground

Gloria8 min · 600 m

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Villa Rica provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

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FAQs

About Hotel Villa Rica

What is the distance from Hotel Villa Rica to Santos Dumont Airport?

Hotel Villa Rica is located 2 km from Santos Dumont Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Villa Rica?

Nearby attractions include Selaron Steps (0.5 km), the Museum of Image and Sound (0.5 km), and the lively Sambodrome (2 km).

Which restaurants are located near Hotel Villa Rica?

Nearby restaurants include Rio Japa, Sabor Da Vitoria, Panka, Bar e Restaurante Arcos da Lapa, Bar Ernesto, Bar do Adalto, and Matriarcado, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Villa Rica?

Rooms at Hotel Villa Rica include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and private bathrooms with guest toiletries.

Does Hotel Villa Rica offer a breakfast service?

A daily breakfast is available at Hotel Villa Rica, featuring fresh fruit, pastries, bread, cold meats, and juices.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Villa Rica?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00 at Hotel Villa Rica.

Is parking available at Hotel Villa Rica?

Free private parking is available at a nearby location.

What business services does Hotel Villa Rica provide?

Hotel Villa Rica offers a business center with a work desk and xerox services.

What features are included in the common areas of Hotel Villa Rica?

Common areas at Hotel Villa Rica include a spa lounge, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.