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Casa da Gente

Goncalves Fontes, 33, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
See location+55 212 232 2634
From
$41
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rate per night

9.0
Excellent
based on 628 reviews
628 reviews
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About Casa da Gente

  • Bed & Breakfast Room
    Enjoy a cozy breakfast in the morning
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Just 500 metres from the bohemian Lapa district, this guest house is 300 metres from the charming Escadaria do Selarón stairway. It offers a homely atmosphere, buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Featuring city views and plenty of natural light, rooms at Casa da Gente feature wooden floors and a fan. They come with a shared bathroom that includes a shower. Flamengo Beach is 400 metres from Casa da Gente. Cinelândia Subway Station is 800 metres away, giving easy access to other parts of Rio. Santos Dumont Airport and Novo Rio Bus Station are both within 5 km.

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Amenities at Casa da Gente

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Room service
  • Babysitting or child care
  • Non-smoking rooms available

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Sea view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Trash cans
  • Adapter

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Reviews of Casa da Gente

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What are the highlights of Casa da Gente?

Casa da Gente offers a beautiful open layout with multiple layers, a gorgeous garden overlooking the city, and a delicious breakfast. The staff, especially Barbara, is incredibly welcoming and friendly, providing lots of recommendations for things to do in the area.

What practical information should I know about Casa da Gente?

Casa da Gente is located close to the center of Santa Teresa, making it easy to access LAPA and Centro attractions. The accommodation provides a good breakfast, and it's important to note that it is a basic B&B with a perfect breakfast and a great city view, but without a TV.

What can I expect from the staff at Casa da Gente?

The staff, particularly Barbara and the rest of the team, are incredibly warm, helpful, and quick to resolve any problems. They provide great recommendations for exploring the city and create a really relaxed atmosphere.

What is the atmosphere like at Casa da Gente?

Casa da Gente offers a lovely, cozy atmosphere with a beautiful terrace to sit in the evening, a nice breakfast, and a well-facilitated kitchen area to prepare meals. The hosts create a warm and welcoming environment, making guests feel at home.

When is the best time to visit Casa da Gente?

Casa da Gente is a perfect place to stay and get to know the city. The hosts, especially Barbara, are amazing and have plenty of patience to explain everything and help out with whatever is needed. The location is great, especially during carnaval, and the breakfast is perfect.

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Room Selection

Opt for a room with a view to enjoy the spectacular scenery, especially a room with a balcony facing the fountain.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions such as Escadaria Selarón, Arcos da Lapa, and Passeio Publico, making it easy to explore the city's landmarks.

Staff Hospitality

Guests praised the warm and helpful staff, particularly Barbara, who provided valuable tips and suggestions for exploring the city.

Breakfast Experience

The breakfast offered at the hotel is highly recommended, providing a delicious start to the day with a great view.

Room Comfort

Consider upgrading to a room with air conditioning, as some guests found the lack of air conditioning uncomfortable, especially during hot summer days.

Safety Considerations

While the neighborhood is described as interesting and gentrified, it's advisable to be cautious, especially when walking around at night.

Transportation Tips

Be prepared for steep slopes and limited access for taxis or Ubers, especially during late hours, and consider this when planning your transportation.

Unique Features

The hotel offers a beautiful shared space with a garden and a great view, providing a relaxed atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

Family-Friendly Services

The hotel provides babysitting or child care services, making it suitable for families traveling with children.

Payment Information

Note that the hotel only accepts cash payments, so it's important to plan accordingly.

Location

Goncalves Fontes, 33, Rio de Janeiro

What's nearby

  • Escadaria Selarón160 yd
  • Arcos da Lapa423 yd
  • Passeio Publico0.3 mi
  • Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião0.4 mi
  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Gloria do Outeiro0.4 mi
  • Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro0.5 mi
  • Theatro Municipal0.6 mi
  • Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí1.1 mi
  • Mosteiro de São Bento1.4 mi
  • Pão de Açúcar2.8 mi
  • Quinta da Boa Vista2.9 mi
  • Cristo Redentor3.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Casa da Gente

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Top tips for your stay at Casa da Gente

  • How long should you stay at Casa da Gente? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 18 days.

FAQs when booking at Casa da Gente

  • Where is Casa da Gente located?

    Casa da Gente is located at Goncalves Fontes, 33 in Santa Teresa, 0.7 miles from the center of Rio de Janeiro. Escadaria Selarón is the closest landmark to Casa da Gente.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Casa da Gente?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Casa da Gente.

  • Does Casa da Gente offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Casa da Gente offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Casa da Gente from the airport?

    Casa da Gente is 1.3 miles from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Casa da Gente hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Casa da Gente in Rio de Janeiro and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Casa da Gente and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Casa da Gente.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.1

Distance to city center

0.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Distance to airport

1.1 mi