Rua Murtinho Nobre, 35, Rio de Janeiro, 20241-050,
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Near Sugarloaf Mountain
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Loved by Guesthouse Bianca guests
Sugarloaf Mountain view
delicious breakfast
beautiful garden
spacious room
historic setting
"The home's gardens are lush and colourful, alive with hummingbirds and other birds as well."
Jason from Canada
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"We had the room with a terrace and a view of the Sugarloaf mountain and the bay."
Nicole from South Africa
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"Breakfast was simple, nutritious and very satisfying, with attention to what you may need in the morning."
Sylvester from United Kingdom
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"The house is spectacular, i felt like in the Rio of the 70s."
Maria from Uruguay
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"The atmosphere was warm, relaxing, and welcoming from the moment we arrived."
Shereal W from United States
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Guesthouse Bianca - A 2-star guesthouse in Santa Teresa with tropical gardens, bay views, and proximity to Lapa District
Guesthouse Bianca is a newly renovated property on a quiet residential street in Santa Teresa, known for its charming, village-like ambiance. The three rooms feature high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms, with two offering views of Guanabara Bay and Sugar Loaf. One superior room includes a balcony with a hammock, while the Corcovado Room has herringbone hardwood floors and Brazilian antiques. Guests share a kitchenette equipped with appliances and cutlery. The lush tropical garden, filled with mango, coconut, and guava trees, serves as the private entrance. Guesthouse Bianca is 0.5 miles from Lapa District, 3.5 miles from Corcovado Mountain, and 2 miles from Santos Dumont Airport. Several restaurants, bars, and the metro are within a 10-minute walk.
Pros
The tropical garden entrance features mango, coconut, and guava trees, attracting birds and occasional monkeys.
Two rooms provide views of Guanabara Bay and Sugar Loaf, with one including a balcony hammock.
A shared kitchenette is available for guest use, equipped with appliances and cutlery.
High-speed WiFi and air conditioning are standard in all rooms.
The location is a 5-minute walk to restaurants, bars, and public transport.
Cons
Some rooms have external private bathrooms, which may inconvenience some guests.
The guesthouse enforces a two-night minimum stay for most bookings.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Jardim Botânico for a peaceful escape.
Savor feijoada at Casa da Feijoada on a Saturday for authenticity.
Explore the colorful Selarón Steps in Santa Teresa for great photos.
Catch a live samba show at Lapa's Circo Voador for local vibes.
Don't miss sunset at Arpoador for breathtaking views of Ipanema.
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Rua Murtinho Nobre, 35, Rio de Janeiro, 20241-050,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Tomorrow
1.6 mi
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
2700 ft
Landmark
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
3.0 mi
Landmark
Carioca Aqueduct
4100 ft
Event hall
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
1.6 mi
Aquarium
AquaRio
1.8 mi
Theatre
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
4100 ft
Museum
Catete Palace
1.5 mi
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1.1 mi
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
4100 ft
Hospital
Santa Teresa
1.1 mi
Park
Flamengo Park
1.6 mi
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria
1.6 mi
Museum
Rio Museum of Art
1.4 mi
Museum
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
4100 ft
Event hall
Fundicao Progresso
4100 ft
Landmark
Campo de Santana
1.2 mi
Museum
National History Museum
1.1 mi
Church
Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
4100 ft
Library
Real Gabinete Portugues Da Leitura
4100 ft
Museum
Centro Nacional de Folclore e Cultura Popular
3800 ft
Monument
Monument to the dead of World War II
1.2 mi
Square
Paris Square
2700 ft
Gallery
Ruins Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Valongo Wharf
1.5 mi
Museum
Oi Futuro
1.5 mi
Landmark
Santa Teresa Neighborhood
4100 ft
Harbour
Marina Da Gloria
1.2 mi
Nearby
Museum
Museu Chacara do Ceu
500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Das Ruinas
400 ft
Rua Murtinho Nobre 169
Adega Flor de Coimbra
1900 ft
Rua Teotonio Regadas 34
Cortico Carioca Restaurante
2100 ft
Rua Joaquim Silva
Gregora... Arte Cafe
2600 ft
Rua Candido Mendes 98 Gloria
Lapamaki
2600 ft
Rua Riachuelo 67 Lapa
Gohan Restaurante Natural E Sushi Bar
2300 ft
Rua Joaquim Silva Lapa
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museu Chacara do Ceu
5 minutes' walk
Art collections in a beautiful hilltop mansion offer stunning views. Features include free admission on select days.
Escadaria Selaron
10 minutes' walk
Iconic steps adorned with vibrant tiles from around the world. A fantastic backdrop for photo opportunities.
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
15 minutes' walk
Opulent theater showcasing opera, dance, and concerts. Guided tours available to explore its rich history.
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
10 minutes' drive
Famous statue offering panoramic views of the city. An unmissable symbol of Rio and must-see destination.
Hiking at Parque Nacional da Tijuca
15 minutes' drive
Hiking trails through lush rainforests offer stunning scenery. Suitable for all skill levels with guided options.
Relaxation at Spa do Futuro
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Bike Rentals at Flamengo Park
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling along scenic paths in the park. Bike rentals available for a leisurely afternoon activity.
Cafe Das Ruinas
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed atmosphere. Offers local snacks and great views, perfect for coffee lovers.
Adega Flor de Coimbra
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese fare served in a cozy setting. Renowned for its seafood dishes and friendly service.
Cortico Carioca Restaurante
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with Brazilian cuisine. Known for its hearty portions and vibrant atmosphere.
Fundicao Progresso
15 minutes' walk
Music venue hosting concerts and cultural events. A lively space with various genres and themes throughout the week.
Cine Odeon
10 minutes' drive
A historic cinema offering films in a vintage setting. Regular screenings of classic and independent movies.
Circo Voador
10 minutes' drive
Iconic music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Features live performances from national and international artists.
How to get around?
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 35 min · 1.8 mi
Galeao (GIG) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Gloria 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of BRL 56.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guesthouse Bianca from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
9.8/10
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