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Boasting an outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi, Casa Geranio is a charming B&B located in a unique area of Rio, just 1640 feet from Lapa's Arches and 0.6 mi from Cinelandia metro station. It features gardens with fruit trees and birds, as well as exquisite views of the city. Cozy rooms at Casa Geranio have a modern decoration and offer air conditioning, a mini-bar and a private bathroom with a hot shower. All the accommodations have stair access only, so they are not be suitable for young children and guests with limited mobility. Galeão International Airport is 11 mi away and Santos Dumont Airport is 3.7 mi away. Casa Geranio is 3.4 mi from Novo Rio Bus Station and 4.2 mi from Maracanã Stadium. Sugar Loaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach can be reached within less than 5.6 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night"s sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
9.6
High score for Rio de Janeiro

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nozanin
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Everything, such a unique hotel. Polite and friendly staff.
  • Kiriko
    United States United States
    What a Beautiful & peaceful place with such welcoming people.
  • Murrill
    United States United States
    I have traveled often, and this was one of the best stays I have experienced. The space itself was exquisite, but the staff and service was unmatched. We asked for a few recommendations while we were there (food and shopping a little more "off...
  • Paul
    Finland Finland
    Very friendly and welcoming hosts, who had great recommendations for the area and Rio in general. The breakfast area has incredible views as does the pool and common areas. Will book again when back in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Nguyen
    United States United States
    Very comfortable stay. Claudio and whole staff very responsive and accommodating to all our needs. Morning breakfast was delicious, fresh, and nutritious.
  • Annika
    United States United States
    The breakfast was extraordinary. They even change little details day to day like the china and foods served. The pool is beautiful and the view is breathtaking! The service is top notch and the rooms are clean and lovely.
  • Lindsey
    United States United States
    Beautiful spot near Santa Teresa and Lapa surrounded by lush tropical gardens that help you forget you’re in the city. The owners are super friendly and helpful and the breakfast is AMAZING.
  • Peter
    United States United States
    Breakfast, very comfy bed, good restaurant & other advice, excellent attention to service detail & design.Wonderful hosts. Plunge pool & seating patio
  • Kristin
    United States United States
    beautiful restored mansion (the old architectural details are gorgeous) with stunning contemporary pool and outdoor lanai-type seating area. everything is impeccably maintained. Claudio and Gabriel are excellent hosts. the breakfast is...
  • Cesar
    United States United States
    Breakfast is delicious and changes every day, fresh fruit, great coffee and yummy pastries. The pool has amazing views, great common areas and the hosts (Gabriel and Claudio) are amazing! This is the only place we are recommending in Rio. Perfection.

Managed by claudio&Gabriel

Company review score: 9.8Based on 313 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We like travelling, arts & design ( exploring Rio´s city center ), nature, new cultures.

Property info

Casa Geranio was built around 1910 by a Portuguese family, it has a big garden and a very nice outside aea. It is located in Santa Teresa which is a unique area of Rio de Janeiro. The house is just 10 minutes walking to the city center and 5 minutes walking to Lapa.

Neighborhood info

Santa Teresa is one of the oldest parts of Rio which it maintains its original characteristics...colonial houses, the little tram ( now is back to service) and cobblestones laid streets. Santa Teresa offers a selection of good restaurants and bars.

Languages Spoken

Catalan,English,Spanish,Italian,Portuguese

Area info

Amenities of Casa Geranio
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Tour desk

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Private entrance

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • Catalan
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

House rules
Casa Geranio takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
R$ 180 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the accommodations can only be accessed by stairs and ramps, as there is no elevator available, so this property should not be suitable to senior guests and guests with limited mobility. Also note that there are 2 dogs living in the building.

Early check in/late check out must be requested directly to the property, for a surcharge, due to availability.

Guests should send flight details at least 3 days before check-in date. Reception is opened from 08:00 am to 20:00.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Casa Geranio

  • The nearest beach is 0.9 miles from Casa Geranio. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Casa Geranio is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Casa Geranio can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Italian
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • À la carte

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Casa Geranio is 1.1 miles from the center of Rio de Janeiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Casa Geranio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel"s policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Casa Geranio offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Foot massage
    • Back massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Public Bath
    • Head massage
    • Neck massage
    • Couples" massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Hand massage
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area

  • Room options at Casa Geranio include:

    • Double