"Tastefully decorated, smart Tv, working AC, great amenities and super roomy."
Iliana from United States
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"Great location, great breakfast, wonderful staff."
Gillian from Great Britain
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"Great location and friendly staff."
Emilie from United States
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Urca Hotel - A guest house with air-conditioned rooms, balconies, a breakfast buffet, and free parking near Red Beach and Sugarloaf Mountain
Overlooking Red Beach and within walking distance of Sugarloaf Mountain, Urca Hotel offers a guest house experience in Rio de Janeiro. Each room features air conditioning, a balcony, private bathroom, free toiletries, a dining area, and a TV. The property provides an outdoor seating area for guests to use. A breakfast buffet is served daily at Urca Hotel, including juice, cheese, and fruits. Free parking is available on-site. The hotel is located 8 km from Santos Dumont Airport and 2 km from Sugarloaf Mountain. Nearby attractions include Rodrigo de Freitas Lake and the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. Guests appreciate the convenient location, the safety of the area, and the attentive staff at Urca Hotel.
Cons
Only breakfast is served; no restaurant for lunch or dinner.
Some guest rooms are located in an annex separate from the main building.
Must-do experiences
Hike to the Sugarloaf Mountain for stunning sunset views.
Savor traditional feijoada at Casa da Feijoada on Saturday.
Visit the hidden Parque Lage for art and beautiful gardens.
Explore the vibrant street art in the Santa Teresa neighborhood.
Enjoy live samba at a local bar in Lapa on Friday nights.
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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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: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
67 Rua Ramon Franco, Rio de Janeiro, 22290-290,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
2.8 mi
Landmark
Morro da Babilonia
2100 ft
Cable Car
Bondinho Pao de Acucar
2.9 mi
Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain
4300 ft
Landmark
Museu Historico da Fortaleza de Sao Joao
2500 ft
Landmark
Estadio de General Severiano
3400 ft
Landmark
Botafogo Beach
5200 ft
Landmark
Mureta da Urca
4300 ft
Shopping Area
Botafogo Praia Shopping
5200 ft
Landmark
Centro Cultural Visconde de Maua
2700 ft
Art object
Clarice Lispector Statue
4100 ft
Landmark
Mural Babilonia
3000 ft
Landmark
Pista Claudio Coutinho
4300 ft
Beach
Duke of Caxias Fort
3.5 mi
Landmark
Leme
3500 ft
Museum
Casa Da Ciencia UFRJ
3300 ft
Museum
Catete Palace
1.9 mi
Landmark
Estatua Princesa Isabel
4900 ft
Landmark
Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa
1.2 mi
Landmark
Casa Daros
4000 ft
Hiking Trail
Trilha do Morro da Urca
4300 ft
Landmark
Cocuruto
4400 ft
Night club
Military Circle of Red Beach
2100 ft
Museum
Carmen Miranda Museum
2.2 mi
Mountain
Morro da Urca
1.1 mi
Mall
Rio Sul Shopping Center
2.1 mi
Park
Chacrinha State Park
2.1 mi
Beach
Red Beach
3.5 mi
Nearby
Urca
800 ft
Museum
Earth Science Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Urca Grill Restaurante
900 ft
Rua Marechal Cantuaria 18
Arabe Urca
900 ft
Avenida Pasteur 493 Praia Vermelha - Urca
Subway
1600 ft
106
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Explore the Vibrant Urca Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morro da Babilonia
10 minutes walking
A scenic hill with stunning views of Copacabana and Sugarloaf Mountain. Perfect for photography and a leisurely hike.
Museu Historico da Fortaleza de Sao Joao
10 minutes walking
Fortress museum showcasing military history and architecture, with breathtaking views of the Guanabara Bay.
Sugarloaf Cable Car
8 minutes drive
Iconic cable car ride to Sugarloaf Mountain, offering panoramic views and photo opportunities. A must-do for visitors.
Hiking at Pista Claudio Coutinho
16 minutes walking
A popular coastal trail ideal for hiking and jogging with breathtaking views of the ocean and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Yoga at Urca
3 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Urca's picturesque parks. Classes are held daily and cater to all skill levels.
Urca Grill Restaurante
3 minutes walking
Charming grill restaurant specializing in Brazilian cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled meats served with local sides.
Arabe Urca
4 minutes walking
Authentic Middle Eastern fare in a cozy setting. Known for falafel and shawarma, catering to vegetarian options.
Mureta da Urca
16 minutes walking
Lively waterfront spot offering great views, local music, and happy hours. Ideal for relaxing with family and friends.
Centro Cultural Visconde de Maua
10 minutes walking
Cultural center with art exhibitions and events. Check for live performances and workshops that appeal to all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 12 min · 5.0 mi
Galeao (GIG) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 10 min · 3.8 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Botafogo 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Urca Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Noise issues
Room cleanliness
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
8.3/10
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