"Breakfast was good and consisted of different types of fruit, bread and meat/cheese."
Krista from Canada
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"Great location in Botafogo, restaurants, bus stops, metro at walking distance (and beaches!)."
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Casa Tuxi - A 2-star guest house in Botafogo with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and proximity to beaches and landmarks
Located in Botafogo, Casa Tuxi offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, and free WiFi. The guest house features an outdoor pool, a communal living room, and a bar, with a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily from 8:00 AM. Nearby attractions include Botafogo Beach (0.5 miles), Sugar Loaf Mountain (1 mile), and Corcovado, while Santos Dumont Airport is 2.5 miles away. Rooms range from doubles to family accommodations, some with garden views, and the property provides tour assistance and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can dine at the on-site bistrot or explore local restaurants like Olho da Rua and Bar Restaurante Manolo, both 0.3 miles from Casa Tuxi.
Pros
The outdoor pool and free breakfast buffet add value for leisure travelers.
Proximity to Botafogo Beach and metro station (2296.6 ft) simplifies exploration.
Rooms include modern amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.
The 24-hour front desk and tour desk enhance convenience for guests.
Cons
Some rooms feature beds in a mezzanine area accessible only by stairs.
Noise from nearby thoroughfares may affect light sleepers.
Must-do experiences
Savor a feijoada at Restaurante Academia da Cachaça on weekends.
Visit the colorful Selarón Steps for vibrant photo opportunities.
Discover the hidden charm of Parque Lage with its art school.
Enjoy live samba at Pedra do Sal for an authentic night out.
Explore the Historical Center's street art on a guided walking tour.
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Karaoke
BBQ facilities
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Casa Tuxi invites guests to savor the rich flavors of Brazilian cuisine in an inviting setting. With options for family dining, romantic evenings, and delightful high teas, the dining experiences blend authenticity with warmth, perfectly suited for memorable moments.
Restaurante #1
Brazilian
Ambiance
A family-friendly space that also caters to romantic evenings, providing a cozy yet lively atmosphere perfect for all occasions.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features a variety of Brazilian dishes ideal for both lunch and dinner, alongside a splendid high tea and cocktail hour to indulge in delightful refreshments.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner, with additional offerings for high tea and cocktail hour.
Location
Rua Bambina 26, Rio de Janeiro,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
1.7 mi
Museum
Catete Palace
1.4 mi
Cable Car
Bondinho Pao de Acucar
1.4 mi
Landmark
Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa
3400 ft
Landmark
Botafogo Beach
3800 ft
Shopping Area
Botafogo Praia Shopping
3800 ft
Landmark
Pe-de-Boi
4000 ft
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
2.0 mi
Library
Museu Do Indio
3400 ft
Museum
Carmen Miranda Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Estadio das Laranjeiras
3000 ft
Church
Capela de Santa Teresinha
2300 ft
Park
Parque Lage
2.0 mi
Church
Igreja de Santo Inacio
2400 ft
Square
Praca Sao Salvador
4200 ft
Event hall
Casa Firjan
2500 ft
Beach
Red Beach
1.5 mi
Public Building
Guanabara Palace
3400 ft
Landmark
Casa Rosa Centro Cultural
4200 ft
Landmark
Estadio de General Severiano
4300 ft
Landmark
Cocuruto
3100 ft
Gallery
Pinakotheke Cultural
3200 ft
Landmark
Matriz De Nossa Senhora Da Gloria
3300 ft
Landmark
Michael Jackson Statue
4800 ft
Museum
Oi Futuro
1.4 mi
Park
Parque Eduardo Guinle
1.4 mi
Landmark
Guinle Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
International Museum of Naiv Art of Brazil
2.1 mi
Landmark
Largo do Boticario
2.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica Imaculada Conceicao
1800 ft
Restaurants
Olho da Rua
200 ft
Rua Bambina 6 Borafogo
ZB Restaurante
1000 ft
Rua Assuncao 153
Big Bi - Praia de Botafogo
1800 ft
Praia de Botafogo 340 Lj E
Total Requinte
1000 ft
Rua Bambina 103 Ins De Previdencia
Spoleto
2200 ft
Rua General Severiano 97 Lga Nova
Crepelocks
2200 ft
Praia de Botafogo 400 Botafogo praia shopping - Praça de alimentação Q82
Camarao & Cia
2200 ft
Praia de Botafogo 400 Jurere Internacional
Megamatte Botafogo Praia Shopping
2200 ft
Praia de Botafogo 400 Lj. 227
Las Empanadas
2200 ft
Praia de Botafogo 400 Botafogo Praia Shopping
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Explore the Vibrancy of Rio Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
30 minutes walking
Iconic statue and panoramic views over Rio. Take a train ride to the top for stunning scenery and photographs.
Catete Palace
25 minutes walking
Historical museum set in a beautiful palace. Features Brazilian art and cultural exhibitions, often with free admission.
Sugar Loaf Cable Car
25 minutes walking
Famous cable car offering breathtaking views of the city and mountains. A must for panoramic photography enthusiasts.
Basilica Imaculada Conceicao
7 minutes walking
Stunning basilica known for its architecture and serene atmosphere. Perfect for quiet contemplation amidst city hustle.
Trilha do Morro da Urca
27 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail leading to breathtaking city views. Suitable for all skill levels, with marked trails and nature.
Botafogo Beach
14 minutes walking
Relax on this beautiful beach or participate in beach sports. Sunbathing and water activities available year-round.
Yoga Studios
10 minutes walking
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels. Excellent for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Olho da Rua
1 minute walking
Cozy spot serving traditional Brazilian fare. Known for its warm atmosphere and vibrant local dishes.
ZB Restaurante
4 minutes walking
Modern Brazilian cuisine with a relaxed vibe. Reservations recommended for dinner, known for seafood specialties.
Big Bi - Praia de Botafogo
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for fresh seafood and local cocktails. Ideal for dining with an ocean breeze.
Teatro Municipal
16 minutes driving
Historic theater showcasing opera, ballet, and concerts. A cultural hub with stunning architecture and performances.
Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim
10 minutes driving
Art center featuring galleries, workshops, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular community events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 12 min · 4.7 mi
Galeao (GIG) 32 min · 13.1 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 8 min · 2.9 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Botafogo 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of BRL 50.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Tuxi from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Charming atmosphere
Good location
Air conditioning
Cons
Room cleanliness
Mattress condition
Hot water issues
Guest reviews
based on 609 reviews
7.2/10
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