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1. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
"A very good budget hotel. For the price was excellent. Would stay again."
United States
Onsby
The price is ¥5,002
¥5,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Monte Alegre

2. Casa Nova Hotel

Casa Nova Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, good staff. "
Canada
Kachi
The price is ¥7,864
¥8,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Casa Nova Hotel

3. Hospedagem Rio Lapa

Hospedagem Rio Lapa
2.0 star property
Santa Teresa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (15 reviews)
"Tudo limpinho e a anfitriã muito solicita."
Brazil
MARCELLE
The price is ¥4,220
¥4,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hospedagem Rio Lapa

4. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"AMAZING"
United States
Stanislaw
The price is ¥11,790
¥12,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

5. Altos de Colombo Guest House Boutique - Soft Opening

Altos de Colombo Guest House Boutique - Soft Opening
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Vi hadde et flott opphold her- stedet kannanbefalea"
Norway
lene
The price is ¥10,612
¥11,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Altos de Colombo Guest House Boutique - Soft Opening

6. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Boutique Hotel Castelinho
3.5 star property
Santa Teresa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"The hotel is very nice and lovely views and our room was incredible. The only downside is that the bar and restaurant were closed which we were not aware of beforehand so had to travel out of the area for food and drinks. "
United Kingdom
Sophia-Harri
The price is ¥14,856
¥15,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Boutique Hotel Castelinho

7. Panorama Inn

Panorama Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Teresa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (26 reviews)
"The staff were great. And it’s a great location if you want to experience the Sambadrom. "
Canada
Justin
The price is ¥7,115
¥7,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Panorama Inn

8. Suites497

Suites497
2.0 star property
Santa Teresa
5.2 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"In over 38°C, the taxi driver and I could not locate the property. Expedia cannot locate the owners. No one gave me my money back and no one apologize. This is like an abortion that wouldn’t die. I ended up sleeping in the airport because they were no hotel rooms available due to Taylor Swift visit or the hotel rooms cost over $1000 a night I expect more from Expedia then to become homeless in a foreign country that I do not speak the language and cannot get any help The address of the property...
United States
Milton
The price is ¥10,317
¥18,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Suites497

9. Casa vintage ampla com varanda e quintal

Casa vintage ampla com varanda e quintal
2.0 star property
Santa Teresa
The price is ¥6,005
¥14,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Casa vintage ampla com varanda e quintal

10. Inn House Santa Teresa

Inn House Santa Teresa
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (41 reviews)
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Brazil
Géssica
The price is ¥5,940
¥6,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Inn House Santa Teresa

11. Cozy House

Cozy House
4.0 star property
Santa Teresa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Our host (Alex) made the stay great. He was responsive and attentive to our needs."
United States
Noah
The price is ¥13,639
¥14,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Cozy House

12. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection
5.0 star property
Santa Teresa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"Our 4th stay at MGallery and it doesn’t disappoint due to the helpful staff, cosy rooms, pool and excellent food. Santa Teresa’s a lovely oasis in Rio’s suburbs, yet within easy reach of all its attractions."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is ¥63,582
¥73,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

13. Vila Santa Teresa

Vila Santa Teresa
5.0 star property
Santa Teresa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel"
United States
Igor
The price is ¥56,258
¥64,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Vila Santa Teresa

14. 4 Minutes From Arcos da Lapa Sr1502

4 Minutes From Arcos da Lapa Sr1502
2.0 star property
Santa Teresa
The price is ¥4,995
¥15,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
4 Minutes From Arcos da Lapa Sr1502

15. Chez Georges

Chez Georges
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with the nicest people in charge of guests!!"
United States
Paola
The price is ¥68,025
¥71,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Chez Georges

16. Rio Palazzo

Rio Palazzo
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
The price is ¥8,890
¥9,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Rio Palazzo

17. casaJOMO

casaJOMO
4.0 star property
Santa Teresa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very nice house, lovely family business and a cute neighborhood. Really enjoyed staying there."
France
christophe
The price is ¥23,657
¥24,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
casaJOMO

18. Les Jardins de Rio

Les Jardins de Rio
4.0 star property
Santa Teresa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Loved this hotel, the room was cleaned and had some pretty views. The staff, Natacha, was so kind to us and checked on us throughout our stay. The hotel wasn’t too far from popular spots and was easy to find!"
United States
Sydney Alyssa
The price is ¥16,037
¥16,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Les Jardins de Rio

19. Mansion Aline Apartamentos

Mansion Aline Apartamentos
4.5 star property
Santa Teresa
The price is ¥25,546
¥32,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Mansion Aline Apartamentos

20. Hostel Casa Aprazível

Hostel Casa Aprazível
2.0 star property
Santa Teresa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great property but a little bit far from all the tourist attractions"
United States
dennis
The price is ¥6,549
¥6,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hostel Casa Aprazível
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Compare popular hotels in Santa Teresa

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Hostel Casa Aprazível
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Property amenity
Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
77 reviews
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Hiking
Hostel Sunrise
1.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
10 reviews
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Free daily continental breakfast
Cozy House
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
14 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
445 reviews
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Where to stay in Santa Teresa

Find the best Santa Teresa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Teresa
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Copacabana

Famed for its 4 km balneario beach, this lively Rio de Janeiro neighborhood offers surfing at Arpoador Beach, historic Fort Copacabana, and the iconic promenade designed by Roberto Burle Marx. Enjoy numerous hotels, restaurants, and nightlife, with easy access via three subway Metro stations.

Ipanema

Surrounded by elegant development, Ipanema's beach boasts vibrant beach culture, with daily gatherings of surfers, sunbathers, and sports enthusiasts. Stroll along the grid-like streets to explore world-class restaurants, shops, and the bustling Ipanema Hippie Market.

Barra da Tijuca

Boasting stunning beaches, lakes, and rivers, this upper-class neighborhood offers surf competitions, parachuting experiences, and tennis courts. Explore large modern malls, bars, and restaurants, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.

Botafogo

Botafogo is a destination travelers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Botafogo Praia Shopping.

Leblon

Wealthy and cosmopolitan, this South Zone gem boasts sights like Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos, and Jardim de Alah channel. Enjoy lively nightlife with bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.

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Find out more about Santa Teresa

Top reasons to visit Santa Teresa

  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Explore colorful streets adorned with local art, galleries, and cultural expressions that reflect the neighborhood's creativity.
  • Historic Santa Teresa Tram: Ride the iconic tram for a unique perspective of the area and its stunning views.
  • Outdoor Attractions: Enjoy green spaces like urban parks and piazzaSquare, perfect for relaxation and family activities.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy hotels or affordable hostels that offer a welcoming experience in this picturesque neighborhood.
  • Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Santa Teresa.

Find great hotels near Santa Teresa

Discover the charm of Santa Teresa with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveler. From cozy hotels to affordable hostels, you'll find welcoming places like Hotel Santa Teresa RJ, Daniel Santa Fe, Studio Vitty, and Céu Mansion. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, a business-friendly environment, or a unique shopping experience, Santa Teresa offers a delightful stay in Rio de Janeiro.

  • Hotel Atlântico Prime: This 4-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, situated only 805m from Santa Teresa. Guests can indulge in a range of dining options, including a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with complimentary daily breakfast. For those seeking to maintain their fitness routine, the hotel features on-site fitness facilities. Entertainment options abound, with multiple television setups available for relaxation. The hotel's proximity to the entertainment district and city center allows for easy exploration of local attractions, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Rio.
  • Hotel Atlantico Business Centro: This 3.5-star hotel is located 2km from Santa Teresa, ideal for travelers focused on a shopping experience. Nestled in a bustling shopping district, it offers convenient access to various retail options, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore local shops and markets. With its business-minded amenities, the hotel caters well to professionals and leisure travelers alike, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of Rio's commercial hub.
  • Américas Granada Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Américas Granada Hotel is another 3.5-star option located 1km from Santa Teresa. Set within a shopping district, it appeals to visitors seeking retail therapy during their stay. The hotel combines modern comfort with accessibility, providing guests with a welcoming environment to recharge after a day of sightseeing or shopping. Its strategic location allows travelers to easily navigate the vibrant neighborhoods of Rio, enhancing the overall experience.

Where to stay near Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa, a charming neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, offers a unique blend of scenic views, urban culture, and a romantic atmosphere. Visitors can explore its vibrant streets filled with art, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the warmth of friendly locals. Nearby attractions enhance the experience, providing a perfect setting for family vacations or leisurely escapes. Whether you're seeking stunning landscapes or cultural immersion, Santa Teresa is a must-visit destination in Brazil.

  • Rio de Janeiro: As a bustling metropolis, Rio de Janeiro offers a vibrant blend of culture, entertainment, and natural beauty. Nestled within the city, Santa Teresa is a unique neighborhood known for its winding streets and artistic flair. Travelers flock to Rio year-round for its stunning beaches, family-friendly attractions, and dynamic business environment. Highlights include iconic landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer, alongside lively shopping centers and arena entertainment venues. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or exploring local monuments, Rio promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Copacabana: Located just 6km from Santa Teresa, Copacabana is renowned for its picturesque beach and vibrant atmosphere. This neighborhood draws visitors seeking a mix of relaxation and romance, especially during peak months like September and December to January. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the famous promenade, indulge in shopping at local centers, or savor delicious meals at beachfront restaurants. With its lively street culture and stunning ocean views, Copacabana is a must-visit destination for families and couples alike.
  • Catumbi: A short 644m from Santa Teresa, Catumbi offers a more local experience while still being close to the bustling city. Known for its entertainment options and family-friendly activities, Catumbi is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Brazilian culture. Visitors can enjoy various arena events and explore nearby beaches and stadiums. The neighborhood's proximity to Santa Teresa makes it easy to experience the charm of both areas, creating a perfect blend of leisure and excitement.

Things to do near Santa Teresa

Shopping

Santa Teresa offers a unique shopping experience with its charming boutiques and local markets. Explore the vibrant Feira de Santa Teresa for handmade crafts and souvenirs, or visit the quaint shops along Rua Almirante Alexandrino for unique gifts that capture the spirit of this artistic neighborhood.

Recreation

In Santa Teresa, indulge in holistic wellness at Espaço Luz da Serra, where yoga and meditation classes enhance relaxation. For rejuvenation, visit Casa do Caminho, offering massages and herbal treatments amid tranquil gardens, creating a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Sugarloaf Cable Car, soaring above Rio's stunning landscape, located 5km from Santa Teresa. For more adventure, ride the Morro da Urca Cable Car, also 5km away, where outdoor excitement and family fun await amidst beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

In Santa Teresa, enjoy vibrant nightlife at Bar do Mineiro, where local cuisine meets live music, and Espiritinho, known for its cozy ambiance and caipirinhas. Explore the colorful streets, filled with art and cultural vibes, creating a unique atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is an ideal destination for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and families. Visitors can enjoy attractions like piazzaSquare, urbanPark, and artMuseum, which provide rich cultural and outdoor experiences. To enhance your visit, consider taking a tour of Santa Teresa, riding the famous Santa Teresa tram, and exploring the vibrant center of Rio. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Santa Teresa has something for everyone.

  • Flamengo Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes at Flamengo Beach, located just 2km from Santa Teresa. This urban beach offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can soak up the sun, take leisurely strolls, and savor local snacks from nearby vendors.
  • Arcos da Lapa: Discover the cultural charm of Arcos da Lapa, a historic bridge situated 1km away. This iconic landmark showcases stunning architecture and serves as a vibrant hub for local events, music, and art, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Largo do Machado: Experience the lively ambiance of Largo do Machado, a square located 2km from Santa Teresa. Surrounded by cafes and shops, this urban space is perfect for people-watching and enjoying the dynamic city vibe.

Best time to go to Santa Teresa

The best time to visit Santa Teresa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Teresa

Traveling to Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, is convenient with several nearby airports. Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) is located 3km away, making it the closest option. Notable hotels near this airport include Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro and Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, both offering airport transportation for a fee. Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) is situated 13km away, with luxurious accommodations such as Miramar by Windsor Copacabana and Copacabana Palace, providing various transportation services. For those considering Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), it is 19km away, with hotels like Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Teresa like?
Santa Teresa is a neighborhood that travelers like for its monuments, mountain views, and art. Are you looking for Santa Teresa travel tips? Be sure to check out Largo do Guimarães and Selarón Steps while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Santa Teresa?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Monte Alegre is one of the top choices for your stay in Santa Teresa. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is Les Jardins de Rio.
How many hotels are there in Santa Teresa?
If you're searching for places to stay in Rio de Janeiro, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 94 Santa Teresa hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Teresa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Santa Teresa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Teresa?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Santa Teresa, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Rio de Janeiro neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Corcovado, Tijuca National Park, and Parque das Ruinas. Largo do Guimarães and Selarón Steps are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Centro Cultural Laurinda Santos Lobo, Casa de Benjamin Constant, and Largo das Neves are just a few of the places to visit in and around Santa Teresa. Centro Cultural e Carnavalesco Dragões da Riachuelo and Museu da Chacara do Ceu are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro.
How can I get around Santa Teresa and the greater Rio de Janeiro area?
If you want to see more of the city, Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop and Francisco Muratori Tram Stop.

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