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Located in a favela, a densely populated urban slum on the hills of Rio de Janeiro, Pousada Favelinha is a guest house overlooking the Sugarloaf Mountain and offering free WiFi access in guestrooms and public areas. Boasting simple décor and stunning sea and city views, each guestroom offers a balcony. Private bathroom also comes with a shower. Extras include a safety deposit box, bed linen and a fan. At Pousada Favelinha, guests can find a 24-hour front desk for assistance, a garden and barbecue facilities. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, a games room and a tour desk. The hostel is 0.8 mi from Complex of Sports of Fluminense Football Club - Soccer Field, 0.9 mi from General Consulate of Germany and 1.4 mi from Botafogo Beach. Galeao International Airport is 8.7 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.3
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Rio de Janeiro
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Junyoung
    Canada Canada
    The view is perfect u don't have to go somewhere to see whole city view
  • Cemal
    Turkey Turkey
    it was such pleasant experience. the view from terrace is breathtaking! quiet and peaceful place. the hosts are nice and attentive. breakfast was beyond expectation. definitely will return and recommend. the view from terrace, Mel the cat and...
  • Janin
    France France
    Breakfast is great, view is amazing and the owners are very helpful

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • ABCD
    • Cuisine
      Brazilian
    • Open for
      Brunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic

Amenities of Pousada Favelinha
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Game room
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Portuguese

House rules

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Check-in

From 1:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Pousada Favelinha

  • Pousada Favelinha is 2.1 miles from the center of Rio de Janeiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Pousada Favelinha can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Pousada Favelinha offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Game room
    • Evening entertainment
    • Walking tours
    • Live music/Performance
    • Bar crawls
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The prices at Pousada Favelinha may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Pousada Favelinha has 1 restaurant:

    • ABCD

  • Check-in at Pousada Favelinha is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.