Downtown Santana Hotel * Rio de Janeiro

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Hotel Overview

Rua Santana, 131, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Close to the Sambadrome

Very good

7.8

/10

4.0

Loved by Downtown Santana Hotel guests

Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location

"Location is a short uber ride away from to the novo rio bus station so it's ideal to stay the night if you have to catch an early bus."

Basiel from Belgium

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"Comfortable bed and pillow, good shower, very good restaurant, staff are nice and polite."

Juliana from United States

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"You have AC, Wi-Fi, breakfast, towel, soap and it's clean."

Sam from France

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Amenities

Downtown Santana Hotel offers a rooftop pool that provides views of the city skyline. The fitness center is equipped with modern workout machines, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine. An on-site business center supports professional needs with office supplies and meeting rooms.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 146 spacious rooms designed for comfort. Each room includes an LCD television and air conditioning. Select accommodations offer private balconies, providing an outdoor space to relax.

Location

Situated in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, the hotel is steps away from major attractions. Guests can easily access the famous Maracanã Stadium and the vibrant Santa Teresa neighborhood. The proximity to public transportation makes exploring the city convenient.

Dining

Downtown Santana Hotel features a restaurant serving Brazilian cuisine with fresh local ingredients. A bar area offers a selection of cocktails and wines for guests looking to unwind. Breakfast options include traditional Brazilian fare and continental selections.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from major attractions

Rooms: 146 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: Restaurant serving Brazilian cuisine

Amenities: Rooftop pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

Visit the Selarón Steps for vibrant art and perfect photo ops.
Savor a feijoada at Casa da Feijoada on a Saturday for locals' flavor.
Take a sunset stroll at Arpoador Beach for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden gem, Museu do Amanhã, for a unique science experience.
Don't miss the vibrant Fair of São Cristóvão for authentic local culture.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Economic Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Economy Twin Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Budget Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Location

Rua Santana, 131, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Rua Santana, 131, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of Tomorrow

1.3 mi

Aquarium

AquaRio

1.6 mi

Event hall

Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil

1.2 mi

Landmark

Corcovado Christ the Redeemer

3.2 mi

Landmark

Escadaria Selaron

1.7 mi

Landmark

Carioca Aqueduct

1.1 mi

Theatre

Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro

1.1 mi

Church

Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria

1.2 mi

Church

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

1.1 mi

Landmark

Campo de Santana

2100 ft

Landmark

Valongo Wharf

4800 ft

Hospital

Santa Teresa

1.2 mi

Museum

Rio Museum of Art

1.2 mi

Landmark

Museu do Amanha

1.3 mi

Museum

Modern Art Museum

1.4 mi

Historic Site

Pedra do Sal

4400 ft

Event hall

Sambadrome

2900 ft

Event hall

Fundicao Progresso

1.1 mi

Museum

Catete Palace

1.7 mi

Church

Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro

1.1 mi

Library

Real Gabinete Portugues Da Leitura

1.1 mi

Historic Site

Central do Brasil

2000 ft

Museum

Museu Nacional de Belas Artes

1.1 mi

Museum

Museu de Arte do Rio

1.2 mi

Square

Apotheosis Square

2900 ft

Library

Brazilian National Archives

2100 ft

Landmark

Etnias

1.6 mi

Landmark

Fabrica Bhering

1.2 mi

Museum

Museu Chacara do Ceu

1.7 mi

Nearby

Event hall

Sambadrome

1400 ft

Church

Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro

1600 ft

Praca da Republica

Campo de Santana

1900 ft

Rua Marques de Pombal 128 Cidade Nova

Militar Police Museum of the Rio de Janeiro State

500 ft

Library

Brazilian National Archives

1300 ft

Praca da Republica 197 Centro

Casa Historica de Marechal Deodoro

1500 ft

Restaurants

Galeto 183

500 ft

Rua de Santana 183 Centro

Cantina Do Hospital Moncorvo Filho

1800 ft

Rua Moncorvo Filho 90 Fu Centro

Big Sucos

2700 ft

Rua Washington Luis 125 Centro

Cafe E Bar Tondela

1800 ft

Rua General Caldwell 324

Cafe Rio Barcio

2000 ft

Rua Riachuelo 360

Cafe Senado

1100 ft

Rua do Senado 191 Loja B

Faceburger

1700 ft

Avenida Mem de Sa 226 Centro

Tony's

2900 ft

Praca Cristiano Otoni SN Centro

Explore Rio de Janeiro

Local Experiences Near Downtown Santana Hotel

Sambadrome

5 minutes' walk

Home of Rio's famous Carnival, this venue offers a glimpse into Brazilian culture through its vibrant parades and performances.

Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro

10 minutes' walk

A stunning architectural marvel, this cathedral combines modern design with historical significance, featuring magnificent stained glass.

Museum of Tomorrow

25 minutes' walk

An innovative science museum focusing on sustainability and technology with unique exhibitions and interactive experiences.

Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil

25 minutes' walk

Offering various exhibitions, this cultural hub showcases art, cinema, and theatre while residing in an enchanting historic building.

Floresta da Tijuca Hiking

10 minutes' drive

This urban forest provides exhilarating hiking trails with breathtaking views and diverse flora for nature enthusiasts.

Yoga at Parque Lage

15 minutes' drive

Serene yoga sessions in a scenic park setting allow relaxation and rejuvenation amid beautiful gardens and historical architecture.

Galeto 183

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for its rotisserie chicken and traditional Brazilian sides, perfect for a hearty meal after a day of exploration.

Cantina Do Hospital Moncorvo Filho

7 minutes' walk

Cozy Italian restaurant offers homemade pasta and a warm atmosphere with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

Big Sucos

10 minutes' walk

Popular juice bar where fresh fruit smoothies and healthy snacks cater to those looking for a refreshing and nutritious option.

Carioca Aqueduct

20 minutes' walk

Historic aqueduct turned tramway offers a stunning architectural backdrop, often hosting spontaneous concerts and events.

Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro

20 minutes' walk

This opulent theater hosts ballet, opera, and concerts in a luxurious setting, ideal for an elegant evening out.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Rio de Janeiro4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Santos Dumont (SDU)7 min · 2.7 mi

Galeao (GIG)26 min · 10.5 mi

Train

Estação D Pedro II Central Station8 min · 2000 ft

Train2 min · 400 ft

Underground

Central8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Downtown Santana guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 1394 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

68%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

8.1/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Good location

Good breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Small room

Rude reception

Room smell

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DOWNTOWN SANTANA HOTEL, Rio de Janeiro – Your ideal downtown stay

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