Cool, Unusual and Unique Hotels near Recreio dos Bandeirantes
This is our list with cool, unusual and unique hotels near Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Rio de Janeiro. We have also included accommodation in apartments, boutique hotels, residences, holiday homes, guest houses, villas, romantic hotels and historic buildings. Hope you enjoy it. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated March 2024.
Boutique hotel.Hip. Great location. Popular among couples. Located in the historical and cultural heart of Rio de Janeiro, this 5-star boutique hotel offers a unique concept of tropical design and panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro’s bay. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Famous, local Bar dos Descasados has a unique atmosphere, signature drinks and amazing view. The exclusive decor reminding the African Indigenous roots and combined with modern design can be admired in the common areas and in the spacious accommodations, which usually offer panoramic views. Guests of Santa Teresa Hotel RJ - MGallery can relax in a swimming pool surrounded by gardens. Body treatments, massages and other services are provided in the spa. The restaurant Térèze, listed in the Michelin Guide, serves food from different cuisines as well as a select list of wines. Santa Teresa Hotel RJ - MGallery features pieces of art of Sergio Rodrigues, Studio Vitty, Rock Lane and other renowned Brazilian designers. City centre is 3 km away from property.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the coolest boutique hotel in Rio de Janeiro. It also has A GREAT LOCATION.
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Boasting a bar, Villa Paranaguá Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel offers accommodation in Rio de Janeiro, 2 km from Flamengo Beach and 600 metres from Escadaria Selarón. Featuring a garden, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Modern Art Museum is 1.5 km from the property. The hotel has a sauna, year-round outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can grab a bite to eat in the restaurant. At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk. Rooms include a coffee machine, while certain rooms are fitted with a patio and others also boast city views. At Villa Paranaguá Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Speaking English, Spanish, French and Portuguese at the 24-hour front desk, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 2 km from Villa Paranaguá Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel.Show full description
This might be the most well designed, elegant and historic boutique hotel in Rio de Janeiro. WOW!
Apartment. Praia de Itapuã is situated in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes district of Rio de Janeiro, 2.6 km from Pontal Beach, 2.6 km from Barra da Tijuca Beach and 30 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.7 km from Recreio dos Bandeirantes, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi. Outdoor dining is also possible at the apartment. The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with quiet street views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Rodrigo de Freitas Lake is 31 km from Praia de Itapuã, while Tijuca Forest National Park is 34 km from the property. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 41 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Guest House.Delightful property. Great value. Popular among couples. Boasting an outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi, Casa Geranio is a charming B&B located in a unique area of Rio, just 500 metres from Lapa's Arches and 1 km from Cinelandia metro station. It features gardens with fruit trees and birds, as well as exquisite views of the city. Cosy rooms at Casa Geranio have a modern decoration and offer air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom with a hot shower. All the accommodations have stair access only, so they are not be suitable for young children and guests with limited mobility. Galeão International Airport is 17 km away and Santos Dumont Airport is 6 Km away. Casa Geranio is 5,5 km from Novo Rio Bus Station and 6,7 km from Maracanã Stadium. Sugar Loaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach can be reached within less than 9 km.Show full description
Casa Geranio is a breathtaking boutique hotel nestled in the Santa Teresa neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. With its exquisite interior design, a vibrant garden filled with tropical plants, and a refreshing swimming pool that overlooks the city, this place is truly a hidden gem.
Apartment.Newly opened, February 2024. Templo do Sol is located in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes district of Rio de Janeiro, less than 1 km from Recreio dos Bandeirantes, a 17-minute walk from Macumba Beach and 32 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. The property is set 34 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, 36 km from Tijuca Forest National Park and 37 km from Maracanã Stadium. The apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with city views. AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium is 42 km from the apartment, while Christ the Redeemer is 42 km away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Pontal Beach is 600 metres away. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The nearest airport is Jacarepaguá Airport, 14 km from Templo do Sol.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Romantic. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among couples. At Vila Santa Teresa guests are treated like family friends. Upon crossing the property's gates, our guests enter a universe of beautiful tropical gardens, full of stories and with a privileged location, from where it is possible to appreciate some of the city's main tourist attractions from a unique angle. Built in the 70s as the residence of the Monteiro de Carvalho family, the house is located on a private property in the heart of Santa Teresa, one of the most charming neighborhoods in Rio. Due to many balconies and unprotected stairs and because it is considered a romantic destination, the hotel is not accommodates children under 18 years old. Vila Santa Teresa is a place to celebrate. With a privileged location, Vila Santa Teresa has a view only. From our suites and gardens, you can see Sugarloaf Mountain, Guanabara Bay, Christ the Redeemer and Maracanã. We offer experiences that create unforgettable memories. Enjoy a picnic in our Garden or a Seafood Grill, inspired by the sands of the Northeast. Feel free to relax in our Spa or enjoy a helicopter flight with a panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro.Show full description
Vila Santa Teresa is a beautiful hotel in the charming Santa Teresa district. It provides stunning views and has an outdoor pool and spa for a luxurious and relaxing experience. The hotel's unique charm combines colonial style with modern comforts, making it a memorable choice for travelers seeking an elegant and peaceful stay.
Apartment.Newly opened, March 2024. Located in Rio de Janeiro, 600 metres from Pontal Beach and 700 metres from Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Extraordinário Duplex com total vista do mar! offers a restaurant and garden views. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment provides an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar, as well as a sauna and a 24-hour front desk. The spacious apartment features a terrace, 1 bedroom, a living room and a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. There is a coffee shop, and a grocery delivery service is also available upon request. For guests with children, the apartment features kids pool and outdoor play equipment. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Macumba Beach is 1.1 km from Extraordinário Duplex com total vista do mar!, while Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens is 31 km away. The nearest airport is Jacarepaguá Airport, 13 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, December 2023. Pé na Areia Recreio is set in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes district of Rio de Janeiro, 500 metres from Recreio dos Bandeirantes, 1.3 km from Macumba Beach and 32 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. The property is located 34 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, 36 km from Maracanã Stadium and 36 km from Tijuca Forest National Park. The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Pontal Beach is 400 metres away. The accommodation is non-smoking. AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium is 41 km from the apartment, while Christ the Redeemer is 42 km from the property. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 42 km from Pé na Areia Recreio.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, October 2023. Cobertura duplex beira mar, a property with a terrace, is set in Rio de Janeiro, 700 metres from Macumba Beach, 1 km from Recreio dos Bandeirantes, as well as 32 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. This apartment features free private parking, a lift and free WiFi. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and 2 bathrooms. Rodrigo de Freitas Lake is 34 km from the apartment, while Tijuca Forest National Park is 36 km from the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 400 metres from Pontal Beach. A TV is available. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 43 km from Cobertura duplex beira mar.Show full description
Apartment. Situated in Rio de Janeiro, 800 metres from Recreio dos Bandeirantes and 1.3 km from Macumba Beach, Loft no Recreio, 400 m da praia. Offers air conditioning. The 1-bedroom apartment features a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, and 1 bathroom with shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is set 32 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens, 34 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake and 36 km from Maracanã Stadium. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Pontal Beach is 500 metres away. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Tijuca Forest National Park is 36 km from the apartment, while AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium is 41 km from the property. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 42 km from Loft no Recreio, 400 m da praia..Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, March 2024. Set in Rio de Janeiro, Appartement exceptionnel, luxe et confort offers a patio with mountain and garden views, as well as a year-round outdoor pool, sauna and hot tub. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The spacious apartment with a terrace and sea views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property offers a restaurant, bar and garden on-site. Accommodation for disabled guests is also available. At the apartment, there is a dressing room for guests to change in. There is a coffee shop, and a grocery delivery service and packed lunches are also available. Kids pool is also available for guests at Appartement exceptionnel, luxe et confort. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Pontal Beach, Recreio dos Bandeirantes and Macumba Beach. The nearest airport is Jacarepaguá Airport, 13 km from Appartement exceptionnel, luxe et confort.Show full description
Apartment. Located in Rio de Janeiro, 400 metres from Recreio dos Bandeirantes and 600 metres from Santa Julia Beach, RECREIO - Alberto Sabin offers a garden and air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation provides a lift and bicycle parking for guests. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Rio de Janeiro, like hiking. Popular points of interest near RECREIO - Alberto Sabin include Pontal Beach, Balneario California Beach and Grandesp Beach. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 41 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Charming. Great views. Popular among women. Offering an outdoor pool and stunning views to Sugar Loaf Mountain and Guanabara Bay, Gerthrudes Bed & Breakfast is located in Santa Teresa neighbourhood, in Rio de Janeiro. Free WiFi access is available and free continental breakfast is served daily. Each room here will provide guests with air conditioning, a balcony and a small patio. Extras include bed linen and towels. At Gerthrudes Bed & Breakfast guests will find a garden, barbecue facilities and a terrace. Both Escadaria Selaron and famous Arcos da Lapa are only 700 metres from the property. Rio de Janeiro's Galeão International Airport is 14 km away.Show full description
This unique bed and breakfast stands out with its stunning views of Sugar Loaf Mountain and Guanabara Bay. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing swim with beautiful scenery. The shared kitchen adds a personalized touch, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
Apartment.Newly opened, February 2024. Situated in Rio de Janeiro, 300 metres from Recreio dos Bandeirantes and 700 metres from Pontal Beach, Apartamento na Praia offers a garden and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment has a hot tub and a lift. The spacious apartment has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven, a microwave, a washing machine, a fridge and a stovetop. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the sea views. The property offers quiet street views. Barbecue facilities are provided. Macumba Beach is 1.6 km from the apartment, while Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens is 31 km from the property. The nearest airport is Jacarepaguá Airport, 12 km from Apartamento na Praia.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, March 2024. Praia do recreio ap is located in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes district of Rio de Janeiro, 800 metres from Macumba Beach, 1.2 km from Recreio dos Bandeirantes and 33 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. The property is set 34 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, 37 km from Tijuca Forest National Park and 37 km from Maracanã Stadium. The air-conditioned apartment is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium is 42 km from the apartment, while Christ the Redeemer is 42 km from the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 500 metres from Pontal Beach. A flat-screen TV is available. The nearest airport is Jacarepaguá Airport, 14 km from Praia do recreio ap.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, December 2023. Situated in Rio de Janeiro, 500 metres from Pontal Beach and 600 metres from Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Apartamento super novo, ótima localização na praia do Recreio! features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. It is set 31 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens and provides a lift. The apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.4 km from Macumba Beach. Rodrigo de Freitas Lake is 33 km from the apartment, while Tijuca Forest National Park is 35 km from the property. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 41 km from Apartamento super novo, ótima localização na praia do Recreio!.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, March 2024. Set in Rio de Janeiro, near Pontal Beach and Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Frente mar- Apto pé na areia com charme e conforto is a recently renovated property, featuring, a fitness centre and garden. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment offers an infinity pool, sauna and a 24-hour front desk. The spacious apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Accommodation for disabled guests is also available at the property. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. For guests with children, the apartment features kids pool, an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at Frente mar- Apto pé na areia com charme e conforto. Macumba Beach is 700 metres from the accommodation, while Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens is 32 km away. The nearest airport is Jacarepaguá Airport, 13 km from Frente mar- Apto pé na areia com charme e conforto.Show full description
Holiday Home.Newly opened, March 2024. Vida praiana is situated in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes district of Rio de Janeiro, 600 metres from Recreio dos Bandeirantes, 1.4 km from Macumba Beach and 31 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. The property is around 33 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, 36 km from Tijuca Forest National Park and 36 km from Maracanã Stadium. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Pontal Beach is 400 metres away. The air-conditioned holiday home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is available. AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium is 41 km from the holiday home, while Christ the Redeemer is 41 km from the property. The nearest airport is Jacarepaguá Airport, 13 km from vida praiana.Show full description
Apartment. Featuring mountain views, Reserva Pontal Beach features accommodation with a spa and wellness centre, a fitness centre and an open-air bath, around 300 metres from Pontal Beach. This beachfront property offers access to pool at the pool table, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment provides an infinity pool, sauna and a 24-hour front desk. The spacious apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. Accommodation for disabled guests is also available at the property. The air-conditioned unit at the property features a walk-in shower and a dressing room. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. For guests with children, the apartment offers an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate. Guests at Reserva Pontal Beach can enjoy windsurfing and diving nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Recreio dos Bandeirantes is 500 metres from the accommodation, while Macumba Beach is 1.3 km away. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 41 km from Reserva Pontal Beach.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, December 2023. Situated in Rio de Janeiro, 400 metres from Pontal Beach and less than 1 km from Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Hospedagem Sol da Praia offers air conditioning. The property is located 32 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens, 33 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake and 36 km from Tijuca Forest National Park. With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom apartment features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a minibar. Maracanã Stadium is 36 km from the apartment, while AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium is 41 km from the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.1 km from Macumba Beach. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 42 km from Hospedagem Sol da Praia.Show full description
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