HOTEL MONTE ALEGRE | Cheap Hotel in Rio de Janeiro | Book & Save

Name: HOTEL MONTE ALEGRE, Rio de Janeiro
Address: Rua Riachuelo, 213 - Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, 20.230-011

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About the Hotel

Rua Riachuelo, 213 - Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, 20.230-011

Close to the popular Lapa district

Great

8.4

8.8

/10

3.8

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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4-star welcoming hotel in Rio de Janeiro

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.

Highlights

Location: Santa Teresa, close to attractions

Rooms: 80 guest rooms with stunning views

Dining: Complimentary breakfast & on-site restaurant

Business: Meeting rooms & high-speed internet

Leisure: Outdoor pool & fitness center

“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.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Excellence

Breakfast was great. I loved the excellent options available each morning. It was a delicious way to start the day.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Room FeaturesPerfect Rooms

The rooms were perfect. I had a closet, a desk and AC. The room was super comfortable!

Naomi from Canada

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BathroomGreat Shower!

I enjoyed the shower. It was great, with good water pressure and temperature. It made the stay amazing.

Kevin from Australia

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Spa & LeisureNice Pool

The pool was a nice place to relax and cool off. The area around it was also very pleasant.

Peter from United States

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Select your room type

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
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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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

Hotel Monte Alegre Location

Rua Riachuelo, 213 - Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, 20.230-011

Explore Rio de Janeiro

Explore Lapa's Vibrant Surroundings

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 Janeiro 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 35 min · 1.8 mi
Galeao (GIG) 28 min · 11.4 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Central 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 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 true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:

Number of rooms:

143

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 3549 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

7.6/10

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

based on 349 reviews

3.5/5

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FAQs

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.

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