Casa Da Gente – A Favorite for Families in Rio de Janeiro
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About the Hotel
Goncalves Fontes, 33, Rio de Janeiro, 22041100,
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Close to Escadaria Selarón Stairway
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by Casa Da Gente guests
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Beautiful garden
Great location
Homemade cakes
"Beautiful shared space, with a garden & great view."
Kemran from Australia
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"The hostel itself has a beautiful open layout across multiple layers, and a gorgeous garden overlooking the city below."
Stefanie from Germany
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"Location is perfect, literally 100m from the escadaria Selaron."
Valerie from Belgium
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Rooms with Views
Casa da Gente offers private rooms with wooden floors, fans, and shared bathrooms. Some rooms have balconies with views of Rio de Janeiro and Guanabara Bay. Options include double or twin beds. The suite includes a separate bedroom, a dressing area, and sea views.
Breakfast & Shared Kitchen
A vegetarian buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring tropical fruits, homemade yogurt, and whole-grain bread. Vegan options are available upon request. Guests can use the shared kitchen during specified hours.
Leisure & Nearby Attractions
The guest house has a sun terrace with sea views. It is 300 meters from Escadaria do Selarón stairway and 400 meters from Flamengo Beach. Nearby landmarks include the Carioca Aqueduct (0.5 km), Museu Chacara do Ceu (0.5 km), and Corcovado Christ the Redeemer (5 km).
Central Santa Teresa Location
Casa da Gente is in Santa Teresa, a hilltop district with cobblestone streets and colonial mansions. Cinelândia Subway Station provides access to other parts of Rio. Santos Dumont Airport is 1 km away, and Galeão International Airport is 18 km away.
Services for Guests
The guest house offers guided Rio tours, laundry service, and babysitting. Massage, acupuncture, and physiotherapy sessions are available. Free Wi-Fi is provided. Children under 2 stay free, and cribs are available. The property is not wheelchair accessible due to stairs and steep streets.
“This guesthouse, nestled in Santa Teresa, stands out for its commitment to both cultural immersion and eco-tourism. Its location near the Escadaria Selarón offers travelers an authentic experience of Rio de Janeiro. The personalized service and family-friendly environment make it a noteworthy choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location
Goncalves Fontes, 33, Rio de Janeiro, 22041100,
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing opera and ballet, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours.
Aterro Do Flamengo
14 minutes' walk
A sprawling park perfect for picnics, jogging, and enjoying waterfront views of Guanabara Bay.
Santa Teresa
19 minutes' walk
Charming hillside neighborhood famous for its narrow streets, art studios, and historical architecture.
Museum of Tomorrow
25 minutes' walk
Futuristic science museum focusing on sustainable development; notable for its unique structure and interactive exhibits.
Hiking in Floresta da Tijuca
17 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in one of the largest urban rainforests, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers.
Yoga at Aterro Do Flamengo
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the park, with options for all levels focusing on mindfulness and wellness.
Beco do Rato
7 minutes' walk
Lively bar serving Brazilian tapas with live music; known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse drink menu.
Burger Lapa
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers and creative toppings; vegetarian options available.
Braseirinho da Gloria
13 minutes' walk
Traditional Brazilian barbecue spot with a cozy atmosphere, known for its grilled meats and side dishes.
Fundicao Progresso
9 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts and events in a vibrant setting, popular for its eclectic programming.
Centro Nacional de Folclore e Cultura Popular
15 minutes' walk
Cultural center showcasing Brazilian folklore through exhibitions, classes, and performances suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 32 min · 1.6 mi
Galeao (GIG) 30 min · 12.1 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 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-14:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of R$ 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
12
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Delicious breakfast
Good location
Cons
Old facilities
Unsafe area
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Casa Da Gente
How far is Casa Da Gente from Flamengo Beach?
Casa Da Gente is 400 meters from Flamengo Beach.
What is the nearest airport to Casa Da Gente?
Santos Dumont Airport is 2 kilometers from Casa Da Gente.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Da Gente?
Check-in at Casa Da Gente begins at 13:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Casa Da Gente?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 BRL.
What dining options are available near Casa Da Gente?
Nearby restaurants include Cortico Carioca Restaurante (0.5 km), Bar Ernesto (0.5 km), and Baixo Gloria Pizzaria (0.5 km).
Does Casa Da Gente offer free Wi-Fi?
Casa Da Gente provides complimentary Wi-Fi for all guests.
Are there any family-friendly services available at Casa Da Gente?
Casa Da Gente offers babysitting and child services for families.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Casa Da Gente?
Rooms at Casa Da Gente feature wooden floors, natural light, and shared bathrooms with showers.
What recreational facilities does Casa Da Gente provide?
Casa Da Gente features a picnic area and a sun terrace with views of the city.
What are some attractions located near Casa Da Gente?
Attractions nearby include Escadaria Selarón (300 meters) and the Modern Art Museum.
Can I see Sugar Loaf Mountain from Casa Da Gente?
Certain rooms at Casa Da Gente provide views of Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Is smoking allowed at Casa Da Gente?
Casa Da Gente is a non-smoking property.
Does Casa Da Gente provide shared kitchen facilities?
Yes, Casa Da Gente includes a shared kitchen for guests to use.