CASA CAMINHO DO CORCOVADO - PET FRIENDLY, Rio de Janeiro
About the Hotel
Casa Caminho Do Corcovado - Pet Friendly - A pet-friendly eco-retreat in Tijuca National Park with homemade breakfast, garden wildlife, and a 3-minute walk to the Corcovado train station
Casa Caminho Do Corcovado - Pet Friendly is a 4-star guesthouse rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, set within Tijuca National Park, the world's largest urban forest. This eco-conscious property emphasizes personalized hosting by a musician and writer couple who offer local expertise and tour services. Accommodations include family rooms, chalets, and standard double or twin rooms, each featuring air conditioning, a minibar, TV, and private bathroom with garden or mountain views. The complimentary breakfast is prepared fresh daily with homemade pastries, local dishes, and fresh eggs. Guests can use the sun terrace, garden with outdoor seating, and shared lounge area. The location is a 3-minute walk from the Corcovado train station, providing direct access to Christ the Redeemer, and is near kayaking and canoeing spots. Free private parking is available on site, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle, concierge service, tour desk, and luggage storage. Fast free WiFi (486 Mbps) is provided throughout. At Casa Caminho Do Corcovado - Pet Friendly, pets are welcome, and the garden hosts diverse wildlife such as toucans and monkeys.
Pros
Hosts provide personalized tour guidance and arrange early airport transfers, including waking up to see guests off.
The property offers a tranquil garden setting where guests regularly spot toucans and monkeys.
Free private parking is available, a rare convenience in Rio de Janeiro.
Breakfast receives consistent praise for its variety and quality, including homemade pastries and fresh eggs.
The guesthouse is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs like the resident dog George.
Cons
The steep hill leading to the property can be challenging for those with mobility issues or during hot weather.
The location is off the main road, requiring a short uphill walk if not using taxis or Ubers.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Parque Lage for picturesque gardens and art exhibitions.
- Savor a feijoada at Restaurante Cira for authentic Brazilian flavors.
- Explore the charming streets of Santa Teresa, rich in art and culture.
- Don't miss the views from the top of Sugarloaf Mountain at sunset.
- Check out the local crafts at the Feira de São Cristóvão market.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor