Rua Riachuelo, 213 - Lapa,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
20.230-011,
Rio de Janeiro
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Close to the popular Lapa district
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Hotel Monte Alegre guests
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Excellent shower
Convenient location
"Beds and pillows are super comfortable."
Valerie from Belgium
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"Great Location, so close to all the fun stuff happening in Lapa."
Sara
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"Intense water pressure in the shower."
Peter from United States
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Location
Hotel Monte Alegre is positioned in the heart of Santa Teresa, just a short distance from the city's cultural treasures. Guests can easily access attractions like the Selarón Steps and the colorful walls of Escadaria Selarón. The hotel provides a peaceful sanctuary within walking distance of the vibrant city life.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 80 guest rooms, offering a variety of accommodations suitable for different needs. Many rooms feature stunning views of Guanabara Bay, providing a picturesque backdrop for any stay. Each room includes air conditioning and cable TV for added comfort.
Dining
Hotel Monte Alegre offers a complimentary breakfast featuring a selection of fresh and local ingredients. The on-site restaurant presents a blend of international and Brazilian cuisine, catering to diverse palates. Room service is also available, ensuring guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their accommodations.
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates business travelers with meeting rooms offering various configurations suited for different events. High-speed internet is available, ensuring connectivity during important gatherings. Additionally, the hotel's central location makes it easy for attendees to reach from various points in the city.
Leisure Amenities
An outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape for guests looking to unwind under the sun. The hotel also offers a fitness center equipped with essential workout tools for maintaining an active lifestyle. A library is available for those seeking a quiet space to read and relax.
“In my opinion, this downtown Rio hotel strikes a smart balance. Its location is ideal for experiencing Lapa's nightlife and accessing cultural sites, while the hotel itself focuses on essential comforts. I think its combination of affordability and practical amenities, like free Wi-Fi and a pool, makes it a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers who want to be in the heart of the action.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Monte Alegre Location
Rua Riachuelo, 213 - Lapa,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
20.230-011,
Rio de Janeiro
Map view
Rua Riachuelo, 213 - Lapa,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
20.230-011,
Rio de Janeiro
City landmarks
Landmark
Carioca Aqueduct
2300 ft
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Tomorrow
1.5
mi
Event hall
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
1.5
mi
Hospital
Santa Teresa
4100 ft
Landmark
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
2.9
mi
Theatre
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
4700 ft
Museum
Catete Palace
1.5
mi
Aquarium
AquaRio
1.6
mi
Church
Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
1.1
mi
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
3700 ft
Museum
Museu Chacara do Ceu
4800 ft
Event hall
Sambadrome
4900 ft
Event hall
Fundicao Progresso
2600 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria
1.5
mi
Landmark
Campo de Santana
4200 ft
Landmark
Mirante do Rato Molhado
3200 ft
Museum
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
1.1
mi
Church
Igreja de Santo Antonio dos Pobres
2200 ft
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1.3
mi
Square
Largo do Guimaraes
2200 ft
Library
Real Gabinete Portugues Da Leitura
1.0
mi
Square
Tiradentes Square
4700 ft
Gallery
Ruins Park
4700 ft
Monument
Monument to the dead of World War II
1.6
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museu Casa de Benjamin Constant
1600 ft
Praca Gen. Tiburcio
Estatua de Frederic Chopin
1700 ft
Rua do Lavradio
2000 ft
Rua Dias Ferreira
1100 ft
Restaurants
Big Sucos
1300 ft
Rua Washington Luis 125 Centro
Jamel Cozinha Arabe
400 ft
Rua Andre Cavalcanti 53 Santa Teresa
Pizza Vip
400 ft
Rua Riachuelo
Big Bi Sucos e Sanduiches
400 ft
Rua Riachuelo 239 Centro
Megamatte Centro
500 ft
Rua Do Riachuelo 230 Lj
Casa Do Biscoito
400 ft
Rua Riachuelo 239 Centro
Bar do Peixe
700 ft
Rua Andre Cavalcanti 16 B Bairro de Fatima Ou Lapa
Bar Peixe e Cia
600 ft
Rua Andre Cavalcanti 16 Santa Teresa
Sinuca de Bico
900 ft
Rua Riachuelo 260 Sobrado
Panificadora Nova Varzea Grande
1500 ft
Avenida Alzira Santana
Poli Lanches
3000 ft
Rua Guilherme Marconi 95 Centro
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Explore Lapa's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carioca Aqueduct
9 minutes' walk
Historic aqueduct designed in the 18th century, linking downtown to Santa Teresa, renowned for its stunning architecture.
Escadaria Selaron
13 minutes' walk
Famous staircase adorned with colorful tiles from around the world, a vibrant artistic landmark reflecting local creativity.
Museum of Tomorrow
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes' drive
Futuristic science museum promoting sustainable development, featuring interactive exhibits and beautiful waterfront views.
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
30 minutes walking, 5 minutes' drive
Art and cultural hub showcasing diverse exhibitions, film screenings, and performances in a historic building.
Hiking at Floresta da Tijuca
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through one of the largest urban forests, home to waterfalls and diverse wildlife.
Relaxation at Aterro do Flamengo
30 minutes walking, 6 minutes' drive
Scenic park offering jogging paths, picnicking spots, and stunning views of the bay for a peaceful retreat.
Jamel Cozinha Arabe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Middle Eastern dishes. Don't miss the delicious falafel and shawarma.
Pizza Vip
2 minutes' walk
Popular pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe. Perfect for families looking for a quick meal.
Big Sucos
5 minutes' walk
Fresh juice bar offering vibrant smoothies and acai bowls, ideal for a healthy snack after exploring.
Sambadrome
18 minutes walking, 5 minutes' drive
Iconic venue for Rio's Carnival parades. Year-round events include samba shows showcasing the city's rich culture.
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
18 minutes walking, 5 minutes' drive
Stunning neo-classical theater hosting opera, ballet, and concerts. A cultural gem within the city's vibrant arts scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)35 min
·
1.8
mi
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)28 min
·
11.4
mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Underground
Central16 min
·
4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at BRL 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Monte Alegre guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
143
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3447 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet room
Good location
Clean pool
Cons
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 8111 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Monte Alegre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Monte Alegre?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available at Hotel Monte Alegre?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning, and a spa lounge.
Which attractions are close to Hotel Monte Alegre?
Notable nearby attractions include the Museum of Modern Art (1 km) and the Municipal Theatre (2 km).
What room amenities are offered at Hotel Monte Alegre?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, cable TV, a telephone, and free internet access.
How far is Hotel Monte Alegre from Santos Dumont Airport?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Santos Dumont Airport.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Monte Alegre provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and access to the beach.