Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
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About the Hotel
Rua Visconde De Paranagua, 71,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
20241-070,
Rio de Janeiro
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Close to the Escadaria Selarón
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.5
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Loved by guests
Tasteful decor
Spacious rooms
Beautiful pool
Excellent service
"Beautifully renovated, design-led villa with wonderful, super efficient - nothing was too much trouble."
Alexandra from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was fabulous and exquisitely refurbished (like, straight out of a design magazine) , with a beautiful garden full of exotic birds and a beautiful swimming pool."
Elena from Italy
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"Breakfast was really good, and your choice from the menu is delivered to your table."
Marina from United Kingdom
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Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel offers 5-star accommodations with a unique blend of Brazilian and French cultures, set in the Santa Teresa district. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a year-round outdoor pool, a spa, and various dining options.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel feature air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private bathroom with a shower and bathrobes. Certain rooms are fitted with a balcony or patio offering views of the gardens or sea.
Dining & Options
The hotel offers Mediterranean-inspired cuisine at its on-site bar and restaurant, with options for light snacks available by the pool. A continental breakfast is served daily in the garden.
Leisure & Relaxation
Villa Paranagua features a spa with a sauna and offers various massage and beauty treatments. Outdoor spaces include landscaped gardens and a pétanque court, providing leisure options amidst nature.
Transportation & Nearby Landmarks
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Santos Dumont Airport and offers airport shuttle services. It is within walking distance to the Glória Metro Station, providing access to local attractions such as the Modern Art Museum and Botafogo Beach.
“This boutique hotel, nestled in Santa Teresa, struck me as a particularly appealing option for those seeking a tranquil escape in Rio. Its blend of Brazilian and French design, coupled with personalized service, creates a distinct atmosphere, and the tropical spa and year-round pool overlooking the city are definite highlights.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Master Deluxe Room
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Rua Visconde De Paranagua, 71,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
20241-070,
Rio de Janeiro
Map view
Rua Visconde De Paranagua, 71,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
20241-070,
Rio de Janeiro
City landmarks
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
690 m
Landmark
Carioca Aqueduct
1.1
km
Event hall
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
2.4
km
Landmark
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
5.0
km
Museum
Museum of Tomorrow
2.6
km
Aquarium
AquaRio
3.2
km
Museum
Catete Palace
2.2
km
Theatre
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
1.1
km
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1.6
km
Park
Flamengo Park
2.2
km
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
1.1
km
Hospital
Santa Teresa
2.1
km
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria
2.4
km
Museum
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
1.1
km
Church
Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
1.1
km
Event hall
Fundicao Progresso
1.1
km
Museum
Rio Museum of Art
2.4
km
Museum
National History Museum
1.6
km
Museum
Centro Nacional de Folclore e Cultura Popular
940 m
Monument
Monument to the dead of World War II
1.5
km
Gallery
Ruins Park
690 m
Museum
Oi Futuro
2.2
km
Square
Paris Square
690 m
Park
Aterro Do Flamengo
2.2
km
Landmark
Santa Teresa Neighborhood
1.1
km
Harbour
Marina Da Gloria
1.5
km
Landmark
Monument to the Brazilian Soldiers in the World War II
1.5
km
Event hall
Vivo Rio
1.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Museu Chacara do Ceu
480 m
Restaurants
Gregora... Arte Cafe
670 m
Rua Candido Mendes 98 Gloria
Panka
350 m
Rua da Lapa 243
Damasio's Galeto
520 m
Avenida Augusto Severo 220 Anil
Sabor Da Vitoria
440 m
Rua da Lapa 120 At Cajueiros
Adega Flor de Coimbra
500 m
Rua Teotonio Regadas 34
Maruru Deli
1.2
km
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique Marina da Glória
Taberna da Gloria
940 m
Rua do Russel 32A Glória
Nena Restaurante
540 m
Rua da Lapa 24
Lu Buffet
580 m
Beco dos Carmelitas 3 D Aquino
Bar Ernesto
590 m
Rua da Lapa 41
Cortico Carioca Restaurante
570 m
Rua Joaquim Silva
Explore Rio de Janeiro
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Escadaria Selaron
9 minutes walking
A colorful tiled staircase showcasing unique art by Jorge Selarón. A must-see for its vibrant atmosphere and artistic spirit.
Museum of Tomorrow
30 minutes walking
A science museum with interactive exhibits on sustainability and technology. Offers free admission days and guided tours.
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
15-minute drive
Iconic statue overlooking the city, symbolizing Rio. Offers breathtaking views and is easily accessible by train.
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
30 minutes walking
A cultural space with art exhibitions, film screenings, and performances. Features free admission and historic architecture.
Hiking in Tijuca Forest
15-minute drive
A thrilling adventure for nature lovers, offering trails and stunning views of the city. Rental services available nearby.
Yoga at Flamengo Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Access through local yoga studios, ideal for unwinding.
Panka
5 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering delectable local fare. Noted for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Damasio's Galeto
7 minutes walking
Casual dining specializing in Brazilian rotisserie chicken. Known for its hearty portions and friendly service.
Fundicao Progresso
14 minutes walking
A vibrant venue showcasing live music, art, and events. Hosts a variety of performances including local artists.
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
14 minutes walking
An architectural marvel hosting operas, ballets, and concerts. Offers guided tours of its stunning interior.
Getting around
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)35 min
·
2.9
km
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)30 min
·
19.9
km
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station27 min
·
2.2
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Underground
Gloria5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.5
9.5/10 based on 304 reviews
Larry
United States,
February
2025
7.8/10
The hotel offered a luxurious escape with its spacious rooms and stunning views of Guanabara Bay. I loved the beautiful spacious bathroom and the inviting balcony, which made my stay feel very special. However, the location has its drawbacks, being in an area with security concerns, which made me a bit uneasy at times. The dining experience was quite delightful, with delicious meals that added to the excellent value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were not only spacious but also felt like a home away from home, featuring a huge walk-in closet and a sprawling bathroom with a soaking tub and walk-in shower, all with views of exotic birds and Pao de Acucar.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly attentive and went above and beyond to ensure my comfort during the stay.
Location
5.0
While it was close to the main area of Santa Teresa, the hotel is located up a steep, winding road and surrounded by prison-like buildings, which gave me some safety concerns.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was a highlight with diverse and delicious meals that were simple yet used high-quality ingredients, making each meal enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities were quite good, contributing to the overall luxurious feel of the hotel.
Jim
United States,
February
2025
9.0/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms are spacious and beautifully designed, making it a great place to unwind. The customer service really stood out as the staff went above and beyond to make my experience exceptional. One downside was the location, which was quite tricky to navigate, but overall, the price for what I got felt reasonable, especially with the amazing dining options.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms are not just spacious; they offered stunning views of Guanabara Bay and were designed with luxurious amenities like a walk-in closet and a deep soaking tub. It truly felt intimate and perfect for relaxation.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with staff members being both professional and genuinely friendly. They took great care of me throughout my stay, making sure all my needs were met.
Location
7.0
While the location was a bit tricky to access due to steep roads, the surrounding peaceful environment added to the charm, making it a nice escape.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was a highlight of my stay. The meals were diverse, delicious, and perfect in portion sizes, truly enhancing my overall experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are quite remarkable, providing everything needed for a relaxing stay. The spa services were top-notch, contributing to a refreshing atmosphere.
Al
United States,
December
2024
8.0/10
This hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms with stunning views of Guanabara Bay and lush tropical surroundings. The service was excellent, and staff were always eager to help, especially Pablo and Dominique at the bar. However, the location might be concerning for some due to its tricky access and surrounding area. Dining was enjoyable with great variety, though I felt some dishes could have been improved.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, featuring a huge walk-in closet and a sprawling bathroom with a walk-in shower and soaking tub, both overlooking beautiful greenery.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a great experience.
Location
5.0
The location is a bit tricky to get to, with steep winding roads, and I had to be mindful of surrounding areas at night.
Dining
8.0
Dining was a highlight for me, with a diverse menu and high-quality ingredients, though I would have appreciated even more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were nice, with well-maintained grounds and good amenities to enhance my stay.
Jonathan
United States,
November
2024
8.6/10
I had a lovely stay at the hotel with stunning views of Guanabara Bay and a well-designed room that felt spacious and relaxing. The service was top-notch, with staff who genuinely went above and beyond to ensure I had everything I needed. However, the location was a bit tricky to navigate, especially at night. Overall, it was a great experience, but I would recommend being cautious after dark.
Rooms
10.0
The room was spacious with a huge walk-in closet and a lovely balcony overlooking the breathtaking Guanabara Bay. The bathroom was a true highlight, featuring a walk-in shower and a deep soaking tub that faced trees filled with exotic birds.
Service
10.0
The staff here were incredibly hospitable and professional, always attentive to my needs and making sure I had a pleasant stay.
Location
5.0
While the hotel is a bit tricky to access due to a steep winding road, I was cautious, especially at night, due to the surroundings, which could feel somewhat unsafe.
Dining
9.0
Dining was a highlight, with delicious meals served in the right portions. I particularly enjoyed the diverse options available.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were quite impressive, with a relaxing pool area that was well-maintained, providing a perfect spot to unwind.
Joe
United States,
September
2024
8.4/10
My stay at the hotel was quite enjoyable with spacious rooms that offered breathtaking views of the Guanabara Bay. The service was exceptional, especially from Pablo and Dominique at the bar, who went above and beyond to treat us. However, getting to the hotel can be a bit challenging due to the steep winding road, and the area doesn't feel very safe. Overall, I believe the experience was great, but the location could use some improvement.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were incredibly spacious, featuring a huge walk-in closet, a lovely balcony with views of the Guanabara Bay, and a sprawling bathroom that has a walk-in shower and a deep soaking tub overlooking trees filled with exotic birds.
Service
10.0
The service truly stood out; the staff was lovely and went out of their way to ensure we had a great experience. Pablo and Dominique at the bar especially impressed us with complimentary appetizers.
Location
5.0
Getting to the hotel was a bit tricky as it's located up a steep winding road in an area that felt unsafe, surrounded by prison-like buildings with barbed wire.
Dining
9.0
Dining was one of my favorite experiences here; the food was delicious and diverse, with servings that felt just right.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel features excellent facilities, making it feel luxurious and comfortable. Everything was well-maintained, adding to the overall experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Paranagua & Spa - Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel to Santos Dumont Airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from Santos Dumont Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Escadaria Selarón (1 km), Flamengo Beach (3 km), and the Modern Art Museum (2 km).
What amenities are available at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor infinity pool, spa services, a poolside snack bar, and a restaurant.
What types of services are provided at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel?
Services include 24-hour reception, laundry services, and a paid airport shuttle.
What is included in the breakfast offer at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 150 BRL.
Are there any dining options available on-site at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and a snack bar.
What room amenities are available at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What languages do the staff at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel speak?
Staff members are fluent in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
What type of hotel experience does Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel offer?
It is a boutique hotel focusing on luxury, cultural experiences, and wellness.
How are the rooms at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel designed?
Rooms feature a blend of modern comforts with charming decor, some include private balconies or patios.
What recreational options are available at Villa Paranagua Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy walking tours and have access to an outdoor swimming pool.