"This hotel offers outstanding value due to its round-the-clock front desk service, convenient proximity to Santa Teresa and local restaurants, and its safe location."
Winston808 from United States
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"It's a nice, personal little boutique place full of character, without boutique prices, run by some very friendly local guys."
Robin from Netherlands
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"At the beggining of Zona Sul, the hotel was close to Lapa/Centro but also of the zona Sul Beaches and Botafogo and Flamengo neighborhoods."
Sofia from United States
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3-star hotel in Glória district, 5-minute walk from Flamengo Beach
Hotel & Amenities
Hotel Monte Castelo is a 3-star accommodation located in the historic Glória district. The hotel was the first in Rio to offer internet access via cable in all rooms, a pioneer in connectivity. A dedicated library with a wide selection of books is available for guests to use. The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and daily housekeeping.
Rooms
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a minibar. Each room offers a private bathroom with a shower, a Flat-screen TV, and a work desk. Free in-room WiFi is available throughout the hotel.
Location
Hotel Monte Castelo is a 5-minute walk from Flamengo Beach and the Aterro, the largest public park in Rio. The hotel is 1 block from Glória subway station, providing easy access to the financial center and the Lapa district nightlife. Close-range access to the Escadaria Selarón, Arcos da Lapa, and Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer attractions is a key advantage.
Special Packages
The hotel offers special packages tailored for various guest demographics. Business travelers can use the easy access to the financial district. Cultural enthusiasts and tourists can book packages that include local insights and recommendations from the professional host.
Parking & Services
Parking can be found near the hotel for guests arriving by car. Outdoor furniture is available for guests to use. The hotel is managed by a professional host for exceptional service.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Flamengo Beach & Aterro
Connectivity: First hotel in Rio with internet via cable in all rooms
Library: Dedicated library with a wide selection of books
Nearby: Access to Escadaria Selarón and Christ the Redeemer
Service: 24-hour front desk with luggage storage
“Hotel Monte Castelo strikes me as a solid choice in Glória: away from the crush but well-placed for exploring Rio. I appreciate its blend of old-world charm and practical amenities like reliable in-room Wi-Fi; the location near the metro and Flamengo Beach is a real advantage.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Monte Castelo Location
Rua Candido Mendes 201, Rio de Janeiro,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
2500 ft
Theatre
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
3700 ft
Landmark
Carioca Aqueduct
3600 ft
Museum
Catete Palace
3400 ft
Event hall
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
1.3 mi
Event hall
Caixa Cultural Rio de Janeiro
4300 ft
Event hall
Fundicao Progresso
4000 ft
Landmark
Christ the Redeemer
3.0 mi
Event hall
Vivo Rio
5000 ft
Park
Passeio Publico
3100 ft
Hospital
Santa Teresa
4700 ft
Museum
Modern Art Museum
5200 ft
Museum
Museum of Tomorrow
1.7 mi
Museum
Centro Nacional de Folclore e Cultura Popular
2700 ft
Library
Biblioteca Nacional
4600 ft
Park
Aterro Do Flamengo
2800 ft
Nearby
R. Manuel Carneiro - Santa Teresa
Selaron Steps
400 ft
Museum
Museu Chacara do Ceu
400 ft
Gallery
Ruins Park
400 ft
Restaurants
Braseirinho da Gloria
R. Candido Mendes
Hobby Sucos E Lanches
700 ft
Rua da Gloria 268
Restaurante e Bar Vila Rica
700 ft
Rua Candido Mendes 16 Store A
Megamatte Gloria
700 ft
Rua da Gloria 268 Loja B
Bafafa Da Gloria
2100 ft
Rua Santo Amaro 33 Lj B Gloria
Bar do Serginho
2400 ft
Rua Dias de Barros Santa Teresa
Confeitaria Santo Amaro
1800 ft
Rua do Catete 22 Gloria
Os Ximenes
2500 ft
Rua Joaquim Silva 82
Subway Eireli
2000 ft
Rua do Catete
Beco do Rato
2000 ft
Rua Joaquim Silva
Princesa Da Lapa
2000 ft
Rua Joaquim Silva 36 Centro
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museu Chacara do Ceu
2 minutes walking
Art collections from Brazilian artists in a beautiful mansion. Home to both paintings and stunning gardens.
Ruins Park
2 minutes walking
A peaceful park featuring the remains of an old mansion with artistic installations and a lovely green space.
Escadaria Selaron
10 minutes walking
Famous colorful steps created by artist Jorge Selarón, showcasing tiles from around the world.
Carioca Aqueduct
13 minutes walking
Historic aqueduct and iconic symbol of Rio, featuring stunning architecture and nearby cultural spaces.
Hiking at Parque Nacional da Tijuca
25 minutes driving
Thrilling trails in one of the world's largest urban rainforests. Rental services available nearby.
Yoga Classes in Aterro Do Flamengo
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a scenic park, great for all skill levels and surrounded by nature.
Braseirinho da Gloria
1 minute walking
Casual spot known for traditional Brazilian barbecues and hearty local dishes. Ideal for all tastes.
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