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About the Hotel

R. Almirante Alexandrino 2305, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20241-263
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Close to the historic old town
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Location

Vila Santa Teresa is located in the bohemian Santa Teresa district, 15 minutes from Ipanema and Copacabana. The hotel offers stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain and Guanabara Bay, visible from the terrace, pool, and suite balconies. This 80,000 square meter property is surrounded by beautiful tropical gardens, blending urban energy with a peaceful retreat.

Rooms

The hotel features 7 unique suites, each equipped with a king-size bed or two single beds. The Master Suite offers a Carrara marble bathroom and views of the Marvelous City, while Premier Suites include a private balcony and stunning views of Guanabara Bay. Deluxe and Classic Suites provide unique perspectives of the gardens and the city's iconic landmarks.

Dining

Dining experiences at Vila Santa Teresa showcase culinary delights using fresh ingredients from the property's vegetable garden. Beatriz Restaurant allows guests to choose between a terrace with city views, a garden setting, or the dining room ambiance. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with locally sourced organic items.

Wellness

The hotel offers a comprehensive wellness experience with an on-site spa using natural ingredients grown on the property. Outdoor yoga, Pilates, and meditation sessions can be arranged in the scenic gardens, which provide a panoramic city view. A specialized Sleep Retreat program focuses on improving guests' rest quality through tailored nutrition and relaxation therapies.

Experiences

Vila Santa Teresa provides personalized experiences including therapeutic massages, boat tours, and romantic dinners in the garden. Guests can also enjoy picnics created with fresh ingredients or schedule a breakfast in the garden while watching the sunrise. The hotel's partnership with Helisight offers helicopter tours to view Rio from above, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Ipanema and Copacabana

Rooms: 7 unique suites with city views

Dining: Beatriz Restaurant with farm-to-table cuisine

Wellness: On-site spa and wellness programs

Experiences: Personalized massages and helicopter tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Parque Lage for stunning gardens and artistic vibes.
  • Try the feijoada at Restaurante Assador since 1886 on Sundays.
  • Explore the colorful Selarón Steps for vibrant photo ops.
  • Discover hidden art at the Museu Chácara do Céu in Santa Teresa.
  • Don't miss the street market at Largo do Brasil on weekends.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Premier Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Master Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Suite Garden View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Vila Santa Teresa offers an enchanting dining option, Beatriz, where guests can immerse themselves in a romantic ambiance and savor vegetarian delights crafted from organic ingredients grown in the estate's own garden. Experience a personalized menu tailored to individual tastes while basking in the charm of this unique culinary setting.

Beatriz

Vegetarian dining with a focus on organic ingredients
Ambiance
Romantic setting enriched by a beautiful garden
Key Offerings
Signature dishes prepared for special occasions, alongside wines selected by a sommelier, and a variety of light fare including cakes, sandwiches, and vibrant juice options
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:00

Location

R. Almirante Alexandrino 2305, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20241-263
Map view
R. Almirante Alexandrino 2305, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20241-263
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Restaurants
Mike's Haus
860 m
Rua Almirante Alexandrino 1458 Sta Teresa
Canto d'Alice
2.6 km
Rua Alice
Feijoada da Casa Vermelha
1.0 km
Rua Aarao Reis 126 Santa Teresa
Sushi Laranjeiras
2.6 km
Rua das Laranjeiras 336
Tasca do Edgar
2.5 km
Rua Alice 34 A Laranjeiras
Sonho Lindo
2.5 km
Rua Mario Portela 16 Laranjeiras
Home Pizza
2.8 km
Rua Laranjeiras 280 Laranjeiras
Restaurante Costa Verde
1.7 km
Rua Cosme Velho 60 Casa do Minho
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Activities and Attractions Near Vila Santa Teresa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Escadaria Selaron
Escadaria Selaron
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant, tiled staircase showcasing local art and culture. A perfect photo spot.
Carioca Aqueduct
Carioca Aqueduct
25 minutes' walk
Historical aqueduct with an impressive architectural facade. Essential for understanding Rio's history.
Catete Palace
Catete Palace
25 minutes' walk
Former presidential palace with beautiful gardens and intriguing exhibits detailing Brazil's political past.
Flamengo Park
Flamengo Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive public park ideal for picnics, jogging, or leisurely strolls under trees and near the water.
Feirinha de Itaipava
Feirinha de Itaipava
10 minutes' walk
Local market featuring handmade crafts and delicious street food. Great for a relaxed afternoon.
Hiking in Floresta da Tijuca
15 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails through one of the largest urban forests. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Casa Rosa
10 minutes' walk
Inviting space offering various yoga classes. Ideal for relaxation and connecting with the local community.
Feijoada da Casa Vermelha
Feijoada da Casa Vermelha
13 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in traditional feijoada. A must-try local dish in a casual setting.
Mike's Haus
Mike's Haus
11 minutes' walk
Charming venue serving hearty Brazilian and German dishes. Great atmosphere for families and groups.
Tasca do Edgar
Tasca do Edgar
30 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery focused on authentic Portuguese cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Mirante do Rato Molhado
Mirante do Rato Molhado
15 minutes' walk
Scenic overlook perfect for watching the sunset over the city. A romantic spot for couples.
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
40 minutes' walk
Arts venue hosting exhibitions, films, and performances. Family-friendly environment with diverse options.
Getting around
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)10 min  ·  6.2 km
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)29 min  ·  19.3 km
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Underground
Largo do Machado22 min  ·  1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vila Santa Teresa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Vila Santa Teresa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vila Santa Teresa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Vila Santa Teresa from Santos Dumont Airport?
Vila Santa Teresa is located 6 km from Santos Dumont Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Vila Santa Teresa?
Nearby attractions include Escadaria Selarón (3 km), Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro (5 km), and Maracanã Stadium (6 km).
What dining options are available at Vila Santa Teresa?
Vila Santa Teresa features an on-site restaurant, Beatriz, which specializes in vegetarian dishes.
Is parking available at Vila Santa Teresa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What wellness facilities does Vila Santa Teresa offer?
Guests can enjoy a full spa, outdoor swimming pool, and a variety of massage therapies.
What type of breakfast is served at Vila Santa Teresa?
A buffet, vegetarian, or gluten-free breakfast can be enjoyed at Vila Santa Teresa.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Vila Santa Teresa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What services does Vila Santa Teresa provide for guests?
Vila Santa Teresa offers a concierge service, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle.
What recreational activities are available at Vila Santa Teresa?
Guests can participate in hiking, yoga classes, and themed dinner nights.
Is Vila Santa Teresa an adults-only hotel?
Yes, Vila Santa Teresa is an adults-only hotel.
How can guests engage with wellness programs at Vila Santa Teresa?
The hotel offers personalized sleep therapy programs, yoga classes, and holistic therapy consultations.

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