Rua Santa Cristina, 132,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
20241-250,
Rio de Janeiro
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Close to Santa Teresa
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Boutique hotel in Santa Teresa with seven rooms and Guanabara Bay views
Rooms & Views
The hotel offers seven air-conditioned rooms, each with a view of Guanabara Bay and Sugarloaf Mountain. Room categories include the Junior Suite and the Small Double Room, both facing the bay. The Deluxe Apartment provides additional space with the same panoramic outlook.
Design & Art
Maison Mama Ruisa is home to an extensive collection of Brazilian modernist design from the 1950s and 1960s. The historic colonial architecture of the restored mansion provides a setting for these curated furnishings. Guests can book art and architecture tours arranged by the hotel to explore this design heritage.
Dining
A rich breakfast is served each morning on the terrace overlooking Guanabara Bay and Sugarloaf Mountain. The hotel also offers breakfast in the room upon request. An on-site coffee house and bar provide additional dining options, including wine and champagne.
Wellness & Activities
The outdoor pool is surrounded by sun loungers and offers views of the bay and garden. Massage services, including couples massage and foot massage, are available at an additional cost. Yoga classes and personal trainer sessions can be arranged, as well as bike tours and walking tours of Santa Teresa.
Location & Neighborhood
The hotel is situated in the Santa Teresa district, a quiet neighborhood with cobblestone streets and local charm. Cultural sites such as the Carmelite Convent and samba venues are within walking distance. Sugarloaf Mountain and Guanabara Bay are visible from the property and accessible by short rides.
Highlights
Rooms: Seven air-conditioned rooms with Guanabara Bay views
Design: Brazilian modernist furniture collection from the 1950s-60s
Dining: Rich breakfast on terrace overlooking Sugarloaf Mountain
Wellness: Outdoor pool, massage services, yoga classes
Activities: Art tours, eco tours, bike tours, walking tours
Location: Quiet Santa Teresa, near samba venues and cultural sites
Must-do experiences
Visit the Selarón Steps for colorful art and photo opportunities.
Try the iconic feijoada at Casa da Feijoada on a Saturday.
Explore the hidden Parque Lage for stunning views and art vibes.
Visit the Museu de Arte Contemporânea in Niterói for modern art.
Savor authentic coxinha at a local boteco in Santa Teresa.
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A full breakfast is served at the price of R$ 90 per person per day.
A full breakfast is served at the price of R$ 90 per person per day.
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Facilities
Maison Mama Ruisa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Maison Mama Ruisa Hotel Location
Rua Santa Cristina, 132,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
20241-250,
Rio de Janeiro
Map view
Rua Santa Cristina, 132,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
20241-250,
Rio de Janeiro
City landmarks
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
3600 ft
Landmark
Carioca Aqueduct
4400 ft
Event hall
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
1.5
mi
Museum
Catete Palace
4300 ft
Hospital
Santa Teresa
2400 ft
Landmark
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
2.7
mi
Museum
Museu Chacara do Ceu
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Tomorrow
1.8
mi
Museum
Centro Nacional de Folclore e Cultura Popular
3200 ft
Park
Aterro Do Flamengo
4700 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria
1.5
mi
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1.4
mi
Aquarium
AquaRio
2.1
mi
Theatre
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
1.0
mi
Museum
Oi Futuro
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mirante do Rato Molhado
2300 ft
Gallery
Ruins Park
2100 ft
Harbour
Marina Da Gloria
4700 ft
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pe-de-Boi
4600 ft
Event hall
Fundicao Progresso
4800 ft
Museum
Museu Casa de Benjamin Constant
2400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
1.7
mi
Church
Church of Our Lady of Glory Outeiro
2800 ft
Monument
Monument to the dead of World War II
1.1
mi
Park
Flamengo Park
1.3
mi
Park
Parque Eduardo Guinle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Guinle Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
Square
Largo do Guimaraes
1200 ft
Restaurants
Explorer Bar
500 ft
Rua Almirante Alexandrino 399 Entrance on Rua Correa da Sa
Bar do Mineiro
1300 ft
Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno 99 Santa Teresa
Adega do Pimenta
500 ft
Rua Almirante Alexandrino 296 Santa Teresa
Bar do Arnaudo
500 ft
Rua Almirante Alexandrino 316-B
Sobrenatural
800 ft
Rua Almirante Alexandrino 432 Santa Teresa
Tribas Pizzas
600 ft
Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno 109
Cafe do Alto
1000 ft
Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno N0 143 Largo do Guimarães
Bar Do Marco
700 ft
Rua Almirante Alexandrino
Restaurante sobrenatural de frutos do mar
800 ft
Rua Almirante Alexandrino 432
Portella Bar
1000 ft
Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno 139 Santa Teresa
Sobrado Das Massas
1400 ft
Rua Almirante Alexandrino 6 Santa Teresa
Estacao Sobrado
1400 ft
Rua Almirante Alexandrino 6 Largo do Curvelo
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Escadaria Selaron
13 minutes' walk
Colorful staircase art by Jorge Selaron. Renowned for its vibrant tiles, it's a prime spot for photos.
Catete Palace
16 minutes' walk
Historic palace turned museum showcasing Brazilian history. Beautiful gardens and guided tours available.
Museum of Tomorrow
35 minutes' walk
Futuristic science museum focused on sustainability. Notable for its innovative architecture.
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering exhibits, theater, and films in a grand historic building. Free admission on select days.
Hiking in Floresta da Tijuca
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in one of the largest urban forests. Guided tours available for nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Aterro do Flamengo
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the beach. Classes accommodate all levels, enhancing well-being and serenity.
Mo Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local coffee and pastries in a cozy setting. Perfect for a quick snack or breakfast.
Botequim Ladeirinha
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Brazilian fare with a casual ambiance. Famous for its feijoada and refreshing caipirinhas.
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
20 minutes' walk
Elegant theater featuring opera and ballet. Check for special performances and guided tours.
Mirante do Rato Molhado
9 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint overlooking the city. Ideal for sunsets and relaxed gatherings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU)6 min
·
2.2
mi
Galeao (GIG)29 min
·
12.0
mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Underground
Gloria10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of R$ 90 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
mama ruisa boutique hotel
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