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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, 2 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

dennis

฿1,394

฿1,464 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A staircase leading up to a building with white columns and a blue gate at the bottom.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, a swimming pool, and a tiled floor.

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a stone wall, and a large window.

2. Hostel Sunrise

Santa Teresa, 1.2 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Melanie

฿1,571

฿1,649 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

A modern interior with a glass staircase, a brick wall, and artwork on the walls.

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

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

3. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

Santa Teresa, 1.8 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Stanislaw

฿2,459

฿2,582 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern two-story building with a swimming pool in the foreground.

A dining area with tables set for a meal, overlooking a pool and a scenic view of the mountains and water at night.

A white building with ornate iron gates and a street lamp.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside lamp, a TV, and a balcony with a city view.

4. Vila Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa, 3.2 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Igor

฿17,404

฿20,015 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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

A balcony with wooden flooring and two black chairs, a white building with decorative trim, and a tree in the background.

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.

5. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Santa Teresa, 1.7 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Sophia-Harri

฿3,262

฿3,425 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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 compact living space with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a small balcony.

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

6. Elohim Residencial

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.2 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Peter

฿1,338

฿1,405 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A building with a tiled roof, a wooden door, and a small outdoor seating area with a white planter and palm tree.

A woman in a blue dress standing by a window with a view of a house and palm trees.

A turquoise building with a staircase leading to a balcony.

A room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

7. casaJOMO

Santa Teresa, 2.1 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

christophe

฿3,967

฿4,166 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A building with a sign reading "Sangha Urena".

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

A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and multiple windows providing natural light.

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

8. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.9 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Gabriel

฿1,491

฿1,565 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain and water, and a balcony with chairs.

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

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

9. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.9 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

William

฿2,332

฿2,449 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with a tiled facade.

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

A buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and desserts.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, multiple clocks, and a patterned floor.

10. Scorial Rio Hotel

Catete, 2.6 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Marilsa

฿2,728

฿3,137 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

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

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

11. 360 Rio Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.4 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Wai Lun

฿1,111

฿2,800 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 building with hanging planters and a well-maintained garden.

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.

12. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.1 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Joe

฿2,784

฿2,923 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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

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

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

13. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.6 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Ariel

฿2,820

฿3,243 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

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.

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

14. Hotel Art Lapa

Lapa, 0.8 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Ana Sofia

฿1,096

฿1,151 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

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

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

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, a door, and a window.

15. Hotel Monte Alegre

Santa Teresa, 1.3 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Onsby

฿1,194

฿1,254 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

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

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.

16. Downtown Santana Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.5 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Brayan Axel

฿838

฿880 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.

A rooftop bar with a wooden deck, three blue bar stools, and a bar counter with various bottles and glasses.

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and tables, overlooking a coastal view with a prominent mountain.

A modern indoor dining area with wooden furniture, palm trees, and a view of the city at night.

17. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.6 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

roderick

฿5,000

฿5,250 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a television, and a painting of a beach scene.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, an air conditioning unit, and a trash can.

A buffet with various food items, including bread, pastries, and fruits.

18. Elegance Praia Hotel

Flamengo, 2.5 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Matjaz

฿2,427

฿2,549 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

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

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

A staircase with a wrought iron railing, leading to a landing with a wooden bench and two floor lamps.

19. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

Santa Teresa, 2 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Pia

฿16,432

฿18,897 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, white ottoman, and a TV mounted on a wooden slat wall.

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

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

20. Casa Nova Hotel

Santa Teresa, 1 km from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Kachi

฿2,082

฿2,186 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hostel Casa Aprazível	9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Hostel Sunrise	9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte	9.6 Exceptional 77 reviews	View
Vila Santa Teresa	9.6 Exceptional 129 reviews	View
Boutique Hotel Castelinho	9.4 Exceptional 65 reviews	View

Top Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church Hotel Reviews

Hotel Art Lapa

8/10 Good

"Good location for some of Rio’s key tourist attractions. Also close to bars and noisy nightlife. Area has many vagrants and people sleeping rough and constant smell of urine."

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."

Hotel OK

10/10 Excellent

"The team at this hotel went above and beyond to assist me during my stay. I would like to thank each and everyone at the front desk and front area that helped me while I was there. Special shout out to Rodrigo, Questa and the two gentlemen (one of them of African decent) that worked the desk and lobby the evening of August 22nd. They were very kind and super helpful as well. Thanks everyone for making this an amazing vacation."

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente atención"

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

8/10 Good

"Everything it’s was good!!"

ibis Rio de Janeiro Centro

8/10 Good

"La estadía fue corta, pero la habitación estuvo bien, habitación limpia cómoda el desayuno muy bueno"

360 Rio Santos Dumont

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

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6.8/10 (3 reviews)

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A panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro with the cityscape, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Guanabara Bay.

Confeitaria Colombo

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Igreja São Francisco da Penitência & Convento de Santo Antônio

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting Igreja São Francisco da Penitência & Convento de Santo Antônio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário e São Benedito

8.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário e São Benedito, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Nova Livraria Leonardo da Vinci

5.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nova Livraria Leonardo da Vinci during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Church of N Sra do Rosario e Sao Benedito dos Homens Pretos

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Church of N Sra do Rosario e Sao Benedito dos Homens Pretos is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Teatro João Caetano

You can make plans for a show at Teatro João Caetano during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Catedral Presbiteriana Do Rio De Janeiro

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Catedral Presbiteriana Do Rio De Janeiro, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church?

Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church is located in a scenic area of Rio de Janeiro known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 313 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church?

Adjacent to Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church, Hotel Atlântico Tower - SOFT OPENING is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Atlantico Business Centro and Hotel Atlântico Avenida.

How many hotels are there close to Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church?

Expedia has 313 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church.

What can I see and do near Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Modern Art, Rio Art Museum or Museum of Tomorrow. Municipal Theater, Arcos da Lapa and Catete Palace are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church. You can catch a show at Fundição Progresso, Circo Voador and UFF Art Center.

How can I get to Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church?

With so many transport options, exploring the area around Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church is easy. Walk to nearby metro stations like Tiradentes Tram Stop, Colombo Tram Stop and Uruguaiana Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Rio de Janeiro Central Station.

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Our top choices for Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church hotels

1. Hostel Casa Aprazível

2. Hostel Sunrise

3. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

4. Vila Santa Teresa

5. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

6. Elohim Residencial

7. casaJOMO

8. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

9. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

10. Scorial Rio Hotel

11. 360 Rio Santos Dumont

12. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

13. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

14. Hotel Art Lapa

15. Hotel Monte Alegre

16. Downtown Santana Hotel

17. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

18. Elegance Praia Hotel

19. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

20. Casa Nova Hotel

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Top Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church Hotel Reviews

Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel OK

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

ibis Rio de Janeiro Centro

360 Rio Santos Dumont

Other attractions near Sao Francisco da Penitencia Church

Convent of St. Anthony

Confeitaria Colombo

Igreja São Francisco da Penitência & Convento de Santo Antônio

Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário e São Benedito

Nova Livraria Leonardo da Vinci

Church of N Sra do Rosario e Sao Benedito dos Homens Pretos

Teatro João Caetano

Catedral Presbiteriana Do Rio De Janeiro

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