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Hotel Barao De Tefe
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About the Hotel

Av Barao De Tefe, 99, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20220-460
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Near the Museum of Tomorrow
Guest rating
5.5
/10
3.0
/5

Loved by Hotel Barao De Tefe guests

  • Perfect location
  • Clean rooms
  • Helpful staff
  • Good breakfast
  • Affordable price

Location

Hotel Barão de Tefé is situated in Santa Teresa, a historic neighborhood known for its unique architecture and artistic vibe. The hotel is conveniently located near major attractions such as the famous Selarón Steps and the vibrant Lapa district. Cultural experiences, galleries, and local markets are within walking distance, making it an ideal base for exploring Rio.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 uniquely designed rooms, each reflecting the historical essence of the building. Accommodations include options with charming wooden furnishings and original hardwood floors. Some rooms provide panoramic views of the city and the surrounding hills.

Dining

Hotel Barão de Tefé features a communal kitchen where guests can prepare meals with fresh local ingredients. The hotel also encourages guests to explore nearby dining options that showcase authentic Brazilian cuisine. A breakfast buffet is served daily, showcasing regional specialties.

Wellness

The hotel offers a relaxing garden area, ideal for meditation and quiet time. A local spa provides traditional Brazilian wellness treatments that can be arranged upon request. The hotel's tranquil setting allows guests to unwind amidst lush greenery.

Highlights

Location: Historic neighborhood with local markets

Rooms: 10 uniquely designed rooms with original hardwood floors

Dining: Communal kitchen featuring fresh local ingredients

Wellness: Relaxing garden area for meditation

“Hotel Barao De Tefe emphasizes value and location in Rio de Janeiro's city center, a practical base particularly well-suited for exploring the historic Pedra do Sal and the Museum of Tomorrow. The no-frills accommodations are clean and provide essential amenities. For travelers prioritizing proximity to key cultural spots and budget-conscious stays, this hotel presents a sensible option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Barao De Tefe Location

Av Barao De Tefe, 99, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20220-460
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Av Barao De Tefe, 99, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20220-460
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Tomorrow
3700 ft
Event hall
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
3700 ft
Aquarium
AquaRio
2900 ft
Landmark
Carioca Aqueduct
1.1 mi
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
1.4 mi
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria
3700 ft
Museum
Rio Museum of Art
3700 ft
Landmark
Museu do Amanha
4200 ft
Museum
Museu de Arte do Rio
3700 ft
Square
Maua Square
3700 ft
Mountain
Morro da Conceicao
2100 ft
Hospital
Santa Teresa
1.4 mi
Theatre
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
1.1 mi
Historic Site
Central do Brasil
2700 ft
Landmark
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
4.1 mi
Church
Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
1.1 mi
Park
Boulevard Olimpico
3700 ft
Museum
National History Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Campo de Santana
1.1 mi
Library
Real Gabinete Portugues Da Leitura
1.1 mi
Landmark
Etnias
2900 ft
Square
Tiradentes Square
1.1 mi
Museum
Navy Cultural Space
18.1 mi
Nearby
Historic Site
Pedra do Sal
1900 ft
Rua Camerino Zona Portuaria
Museum of Valongo Wharf
1900 ft
Rua Major Daemon 81
Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
1800 ft
Avenida Barao de Tefe Saude
Cais do Valongo
700 ft
Av Rodrigues Alves,241 - Gamboa
Painel Etnias
1100 ft
Harbour
Pier Maua
2000 ft
Event hall
Centro Cultural Light
1900 ft
Restaurants
Armazem Zero4
1400 ft
Largo Sao Francisco da Prainha 4B
Recanto Dos Sabores
1700 ft
Rua Sacadura Cabral 71 Saude
Casa Do Biscoito
2300 ft
Rua Buenos Aires 200 Centro
Florida Bar
2200 ft
Praca Maua 99 Centro
Restaurante Dois Pinheiros
2700 ft
Rua dos Andradas 123 Centro RJ
Cafe Passos
2400 ft
Avenida Passos 122 Prq Residencial Manela
Yakisoba Mix
3200 ft
Rua Uruguaiana 147 Centro
Vitali Gelato
4500 ft
Avenida Rodrigues Alves Próximo ao museu do amanhã
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
AquaRio
AquaRio
11 minutes walking
An impressive aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and daily feeding shows, perfect for families.
Museum of Tomorrow
Museum of Tomorrow
14 minutes walking
A futuristic science museum emphasizing sustainability and innovation with engaging displays and immersive experiences.
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
14 minutes walking
Showcases art exhibitions, films, and cultural events in a beautifully restored historical building with free admission.
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa
25 minutes walking
A charming neighborhood known for its artistic vibe, colorful streets, and panoramic views of the city, ideal for exploration.
Pedra do Sal
Pedra do Sal
7 minutes walking
A cultural hotspot famous for samba music and dance, offering vibrant nightlife and an authentic local experience on weekends.
Floresta da Tijuca
6 minutes drive
One of the largest urban rainforests in the world, featuring hiking trails, tropical flora, and breathtaking views of the city.
Recanto Dos Sabores
Recanto Dos Sabores
6 minutes walking
A local favorite offering traditional Brazilian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; perfect for enjoying authentic local flavors.
Florida Bar
Florida Bar
9 minutes walking
A lively bar known for its delicious caipirinhas and snacks, offering a relaxed vibe and casual dining experience.
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
20 minutes walking
A stunning historic theatre hosting operas, ballets, and concerts, notable for its opulent architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Maua Square
Maua Square
14 minutes walking
An open space for cultural events and performances, ideal for family-friendly outings with food stalls and lively atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground
Presidente Vargas9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 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 for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs R$ 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
150

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
41%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.0/10
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.9/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
5.5/10
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About Hotel Barao De Tefe
What is the distance from Hotel Barao De Tefe to Santos Dumont Airport?
Hotel Barao De Tefe is 4 km from Santos Dumont Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Barao De Tefe?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Barao De Tefe?
Nearby attractions include Museum of Tomorrow (1 km), AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium (1 km), and Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro (3 km).
Are there any dining options at Hotel Barao De Tefe?
The hotel serves breakfast at its on-site restaurant and room service is also available.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Barao De Tefe?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Barao De Tefe?
The staff at the hotel is multilingual and fluent in Portuguese and English.
What is the approximate distance to the nearest subway station from Hotel Barao De Tefe?
The nearest subway station, Presidente Vargas, is 0.5 km away.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Barao De Tefe?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe e Restaurante Gracioso (0.5 km), Imperatriz Gourmet (0.5 km), and Gamboa Boa (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Barao De Tefe have facilities for children?
The hotel allows up to three children under 5 years to stay without additional charges.

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