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About the Hotel

121 Rua Manuel Brasiliense Casa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22621-140
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Near Barra da Tijuca Beach
Great
8.2
/10

Location

Ref House Barra Da Tijuca is located on the renowned beaches of Barra da Tijuca. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and breathtaking ocean views. The hotel is approximately 20 kilometers from the Santos Dumont Airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 220 well-appointed rooms with stunning ocean views. Each room comes with a balcony, providing an outdoor space to relax. Suites offer additional living areas for enhanced comfort.

Dining

Ref House Barra Da Tijuca features a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of local dishes. The bar offers refreshing cocktails and beverages throughout the day. Room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the privacy of their rooms.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. Guests can relax in the outdoor swimming pool, complete with sun loungers. A spa area offers a selection of wellness treatments for relaxation.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including beach volleyball and surfing. The hotel provides direct access to local nightlife and entertainment options near the beach. Organized excursions allow guests to explore attractions in and around Rio de Janeiro.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access with stunning views

Rooms: 220 well-appointed rooms with balconies

Dining: Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and fitness center

Entertainment: Organized excursions to local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Parque Natural Municipal de Grumari for nature trails.
  • Savor authentic feijoada at the renowned Restaurante Casa da Feijoada.
  • Discover the vibrant local crafts at the Feira de São Cristóvão market.
  • Relax at Praia do Leme - a quieter beach with stunning views.
  • Explore the Museu de Arte Contemporânea for striking architecture and art.
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Ref House Barra Da Tijuca Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite without Window
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Pool View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Ref House Barra Da Tijuca Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Ref House Barra Da Tijuca Hotel Location

121 Rua Manuel Brasiliense Casa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22621-140
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121 Rua Manuel Brasiliense Casa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22621-140
Nearby
Island
Ilha Da Gigoia
1600 ft
Park
Praca Do Pomar
1200 ft
Restaurants
El Shadday Refeicoes
1700 ft
Avenida Armando Lombardi 350 Res Bela Marina
Mega Mate
2200 ft
Avenida Olegario Maciel 440 Lj C
Buon Provare Bar E Restaurante
2500 ft
Avenida Olegario Maciel 565 Barra Da Tijuca
Spoleto
2300 ft
Avenida Olegario Maciel 414 Tambore
Padoca Barra
2500 ft
Avenida Olegario Maciel 263
Subway
2500 ft
Avenida Olegario Maciel 260 Lojas H
Kamate Lanchonete
2400 ft
Avenida Olegario Maciel 340
Divas Bar
2400 ft
Avenida Olegario Maciel 293 Mal Hermes
Rei do Mate
2600 ft
Avenida Olegario Maciel 231 Lj F
Sved
2300 ft
Avenida Olegario Maciel 348 Barra Da Tijuca
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilha Da Gigoia
Ilha Da Gigoia
6 minutes walking
A charming island with numerous restaurants and bars. Ideal for a day of relaxation and enjoying local cuisine.
Pepe Beach
Pepe Beach
10 minutes walking
Famous for its surf and vibrant atmosphere. An ideal spot for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts.
Praca Do Pomar
Praca Do Pomar
5 minutes walking
A picturesque park with green spaces for family picnics and relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Windsor Expo Center
Windsor Expo Center
15 minutes walking
A major venue for conferences and events, offering a modern space for business travelers attending local exhibitions.
Surf Lessons
10 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available at Pepe Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals are provided, and classes run daily.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for unwinding. Classes are available daily, suitable for all levels.
Hiking at Pedra Bonita
45 minutes driving
A scenic hiking trail leading to stunning views of Rio, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Guided tours available on weekends.
El Shadday Refeicoes
El Shadday Refeicoes
7 minutes walking
A cozy spot for traditional Brazilian meals. Known for its tasty feijoada and friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Buon Provare Bar E Restaurante
Buon Provare Bar E Restaurante
9 minutes walking
An Italian restaurant offering a diverse menu of pasta and pizza. Casual vibe; reservations recommended for dinner.
Mega Mate
Mega Mate
9 minutes walking
A laid-back café specializing in Brazilian drinks and snacks. Great for a quick bite or refreshing beverage after a day out.
Zax Club
Zax Club
9 minutes walking
A lively nightclub with vibrant atmosphere, offering live DJs and dancing. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
All In
All In
9 minutes walking
A popular bar with an energetic vibe, ideal for casual evenings. Frequent live music events and themed parties throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)37 min  ·  15.1 mi
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)53 min  ·  21.8 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground
Jardim Oceanico5 min  ·  1400 ft
Sao Conrado9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
hygge house barra da tijuca

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ref House Barra Da Tijuca Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 457 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1232 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Ref House Barra Da Tijuca
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ref House Barra Da Tijuca?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ref House Barra Da Tijuca from Santos Dumont Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Santos Dumont Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ref House Barra Da Tijuca?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Is there an outdoor pool at Ref House Barra Da Tijuca?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available year-round.
What dining options are available near Ref House Barra Da Tijuca?
Nearby restaurants include Duo Restaurante (0.5 km), Delirium Cafe (0.5 km), and Balada Mix (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Ref House Barra Da Tijuca?
The hotel offers off-site car parking options.
Does Ref House Barra Da Tijuca provide a breakfast option?
Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast during their stay.
What recreational activities are popular near Ref House Barra Da Tijuca?
The area is popular for cycling and hiking.
What are some attractions close to Ref House Barra Da Tijuca?
Nearby attractions include Barra Shopping Mall and Tijuca Forest National Park.
What language do the staff at Ref House Barra Da Tijuca speak?
The staff primarily communicate in Portuguese and also speak English.
How close is Ref House Barra Da Tijuca to the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station is located 400 m away.

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