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A historic building with a large tree in the front yard, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a well-maintained lawn.

A narrow stone-paved corridor with a staircase leading to a door.

A long, narrow hallway with large windows on one side and doors on the other, leading to a room.

A view of a stone wall and a metal gate leading to a courtyard.

1. Hostel Casa Aprazível

Santa Teresa, 3.1 km from Samba City

dennis

฿1,384

฿1,454 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

An art gallery with a staircase, paintings, and sculptures.

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, and a window with blue shutters.

A breakfast buffet with various foods and drinks on a glass table.

A wall with a colorful mural featuring floral and abstract designs.

2. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

Santa Teresa, 2.9 km from Samba City

Stanislaw

฿2,442

฿2,564 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical foliage.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with flowers, and a hanging light fixture.

A hallway with a wooden floor, white walls, and a ceiling with a hanging light fixture. There are doors with shutters on either side, and a table with a vase on the right.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a vase and a book, and two framed pictures on the wall.

3. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Santa Teresa, 2.9 km from Samba City

Sophia-Harri

฿3,240

฿3,402 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'ELOHIM RESIDENTIAL,' potted plants, a doormat, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a framed picture of a tram on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a black countertop, white cabinets, and a marble backsplash.

A modern living room with a round dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sofa.

4. Elohim Residencial

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.9 km from Samba City

Peter

฿1,329

฿1,396 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A building with a sign reading "Sangha Urena".

A spacious room with a high ceiling and wooden paneling, large windows, and a dark wooden floor.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a dining area in the background, and a brick wall.

A brown leather sofa with floral cushions, a hanging plant with red and yellow leaves, and a mirror reflecting the room.

5. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2 km from Samba City

Gabriel

฿1,480

฿1,555 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a view of the city.

A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a staircase, and a decorative iron gate.

6. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 3.2 km from Samba City

William

฿2,320

฿2,436 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance at the base.

A spacious lounge area with a long counter, white sofas, and a view of the city and mountains through large windows.

7. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.9 km from Samba City

Ariel

฿2,519

฿2,897 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.

A poolside bar with outdoor seating and a view of the pool area.

A reception area with a glass counter, a decorative bowl with fruits, and a person writing on a notepad.

A building with hanging planters and a well-maintained garden.

8. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.4 km from Samba City

Joe

฿2,769

฿2,907 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A building facade with a storefront labeled "ART LAPA" at number 200.

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A multi-level interior with hanging spherical lights, potted plants, and patterned wall designs.

A modern interior with a self-service beverage fridge stocked with bottled water, beer, and wine. There are black chairs and a table in the foreground, and a patterned wall in the background.

9. Hotel Art Lapa

Lapa, 2.5 km from Samba City

Ana Sofia

฿1,225

฿1,286 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A narrow balcony with a view of city buildings and a mountain in the distance.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a round table, and several chairs.

10. 360 Rio Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.5 km from Samba City

Wai Lun

฿934

฿2,602 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hallway with patterned tiles, a staircase, and a framed painting on the wall.

A courtyard with white metal chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

11. Hotel Monte Alegre

Santa Teresa, 2.4 km from Samba City

Onsby

฿1,188

฿1,247 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A hotel hallway with a reception desk, a staircase, and various informational signs.

A utility room with a large white cabinet labeled 'BEACH.BOX,' electrical panels, a green door, and a row of wooden stools.

A staircase with marble steps, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

12. Downtown Santana Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.4 km from Samba City

Brayan Axel

฿789

฿828 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and an elevator.

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a television, and a bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and potted plants.

A buffet setup with various food items and drinks, a large framed picture of a mountainous landscape, and a modern kitchen area.

13. Saionara Hotel

2.4 km from Samba City

Lars

฿1,938

฿2,035 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a long, polished floor, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and a bar.

A modern interior with a black leather sofa, a bar area with stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a large screen.

14. Casa Nova Hotel

Santa Teresa, 2.5 km from Samba City

Kachi

฿2,031

฿2,132 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, lounge chairs, and a pergola with patterned fabric.

A restaurant with a view of lush greenery through large windows, wooden furniture, and red pendant lights.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a balcony.

15. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

Santa Teresa, 3.1 km from Samba City

Pia

฿16,346

฿18,798 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A rooftop pool area with glass railings, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.

A hotel lobby with wooden shelves holding towels, a vase, and a bowl. There are exercise machines in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern rooftop terrace with seating and potted plants, offering a city view.

16. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

0.8 km from Samba City

Mary

฿3,275

฿3,783 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A buffet with various baked goods and pastries.

The exterior of a hotel with a prominent 'ibis' sign, a glass entrance, and potted plants in front.

A modern building with a prominent 'ibis' sign, indicating a restaurant with free WiFi.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with an easel and poster.

17. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 3.2 km from Samba City

Thiago

฿1,551

฿1,629 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated skyscrapers and a prominent building with a purple-lit facade.

A tall hotel building with a modern glass facade and a sign reading "GRANADA HOTEL".

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by large windows offering city views.

A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and meats.

18. Américas Granada Hotel

Lapa, 2.2 km from Samba City

Isata

฿1,967

฿2,164 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.

A restaurant with a distinctive awning and a large illuminated entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.

19. Windsor Asturias Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.7 km from Samba City

Larissa

฿2,805

฿3,226 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a large umbrella, and potted plants.

The exterior of the Huminense Hotel with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and well-maintained landscaping.

A cityscape with buildings, a street, and a window with a flower.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a hot tub.

20. Fluminense Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.3 km from Samba City

Moises Akhnaton

฿2,241

฿2,353 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Samba City

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hostel Casa Aprazível	9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte	9.6 Exceptional 77 reviews	View
Boutique Hotel Castelinho	9.4 Exceptional 65 reviews	View
Elohim Residencial	9.4 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation	9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews	View

Top Samba City Hotel Reviews

Windsor Guanabara Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A good hotel to stay at, helpful staff and excellent location in Centro"

Downtown Santana Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Los desayunos excelentes, bien variado."

Hotel Monte Alegre

10/10 Excellent

"El staff de recepción son muy atentos cuando pueden ayudar. Desayuno muy bien. Ubicación cerca del centro para curtir el Río cultural. , histórico y arquitectura de varios periodos."

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay!"

Hotel Atlântico Prime

8/10 Good

"El personal muy tratable!"

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

8/10 Good

"Everything it’s was good!!"

Ibis Rio Porto Atlantico

8/10 Good

"Petit déjeuner bien et élaboré. Endroit tranquille. Bon rapport qualité prix."

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Yup Star

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Bar Dellas

Bar Dellas is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's sunsets and churches.

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AquaRio

8.2/10 (27 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at AquaRio during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

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D-Edge RIO

D-Edge RIO is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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Valongo Wharf

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a stop at Valongo Wharf. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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Sacadura 154

Sacadura 154 is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's art scene and churches.

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The Home Rio

The Home Rio is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Samba City?

Samba City is located in Rio de Janeiro. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 83 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Samba City?

Adjacent to Samba City, Ibis Rio Porto Atlantico is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico and Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha.

How many hotels are there near Samba City?

Expedia has 83 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Samba City.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Samba City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Samba City.

What can I see and do near Samba City?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Tomorrow, Museum of Modern Art and Niterói Contemporary Art Museum. Municipal Theater, Arcos da Lapa and São Januário Stadium are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Fundição Progresso, Circo Voador and Teatro João Caetano.

How can I get to Samba City?

With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Samba City is simple. You can access metro transport at Cristiano Ottoni - Pequena África Tram Stop, Central do Brasil Subway Station and Harmonia Tram Stop. If you're hopping a train into the city, Rio de Janeiro Central Station is the closest station to Porto Maravilha.

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Our top choices for Samba City hotels

1. Hostel Casa Aprazível

2. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

3. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

4. Elohim Residencial

5. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

6. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

7. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

8. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

9. Hotel Art Lapa

10. 360 Rio Santos Dumont

11. Hotel Monte Alegre

12. Downtown Santana Hotel

13. Saionara Hotel

14. Casa Nova Hotel

15. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

16. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

17. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

18. Américas Granada Hotel

19. Windsor Asturias Hotel

20. Fluminense Hotel

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Top Samba City Hotel Reviews

Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel

Hotel Monte Alegre

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

Ibis Rio Porto Atlantico

Other attractions near Samba City

Centro Cultural José Bonifácio

Yup Star

Bar Dellas

AquaRio

D-Edge RIO

Valongo Wharf

Sacadura 154

The Home Rio

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