CASA GERANIO, Rio de Janeiro

Casa Geranio - A boutique hotel in Santa Teresa with panoramic city views, gardens, and event services

Located in Santa Teresa, a hilltop district with a charming, village-like vibe, Casa Geranio offers unobstructed views of Sugarloaf Mountain. The 3-star hotel features five uniquely decorated suites, some with city views and others overlooking an inner courtyard. Guests can enjoy an onsite restaurant serving a highly rated breakfast with house specialties. The property includes gardens with fruit trees, a pool, and panoramic terraces ideal for sunset viewing. Casa Geranio provides event services for small gatherings, from lunches to cocktail parties. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Lapa and within 2 miles of landmarks like Carioca Aqueduct and Museu Chacara do Ceu. Rooms include air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Casa Geranio.

Pros

The hotel's hilltop location provides unobstructed views of Sugarloaf Mountain.

Highly rated breakfast with house specialties served individually at each table.

Unique event services available for small gatherings, including cocktail parties.

Gardens with fruit trees and a pool offer relaxing outdoor spaces.

Proximity to Lapa and major landmarks like Carioca Aqueduct (0.5 miles away).

Cons

Some rooms may not be suitable for senior guests or those with limited mobility.

The historic district's narrow streets can make parking and vehicle access challenging.