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About the Hotel

Rua Sao Cristovao, 81, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20940-001
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Near Quinta da Boa Vista Park
Guest rating
5.2
/10

Location

Hotel Sao Cristovao is situated within proximity to Rio de Janeiro's key landmarks, including the famous Maracanã Stadium and the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain. Guests can enjoy easy access to public transportation, making it simple to explore the vibrant city. Located in the bustling neighborhood of São Cristóvão, this hotel offers a strategic position to experience diverse cultural attractions.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of rooms equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each room provides air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, allowing guests to relax in a well-appointed environment. Certain rooms feature kitchenettes, adding convenience for longer stays.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Sao Cristovao offers a selection of traditional Brazilian dishes and international cuisine. Breakfast is included, providing guests with a solid start to their day. The hotel also has a bar for those looking to unwind with a refreshing drink after exploring the city.

Business Facilities

Hotel Sao Cristovao is equipped with a business center, offering essential services such as printing and internet access. The availability of meeting rooms caters to corporate travelers, providing a conducive environment for business discussions. Additional facilities support work-related activities while on the move.

Guest Services

The hotel ensures a range of guest services, including laundry and room service for added convenience. A 24-hour front desk is available to aid with inquiries and assist in planning local excursions. Security services contribute to a safe environment throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to Maracanã Stadium

Rooms: Equipped with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Brazilian cuisine

Business: Business center and meeting rooms

Services: 24-hour front desk assistance

“While initial impressions might be misleading, this simple hotel offers unexpected value. The staff is genuinely kind and helpful, and the manager's English proficiency is a definite asset. It's a solid, grounded option with a good breakfast and surprisingly comfortable rooms.”
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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
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Sao Cristovao Location

Rua Sao Cristovao, 81, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20940-001
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Rua Sao Cristovao, 81, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20940-001
Nearby
Avenida Pedro II 250 Sao Cristovao
Parque Municipal Quinta Da Boa Vista
1400 ft
Restaurants
Sabor Da Quinta
1200 ft
Rua Sao Cristovao 417 S Cristovao
Spoleto
1400 ft
Avenida Francisco Bicalho 1 LJG
Catarina Doces E Salgados
3200 ft
Rua Mariz E Barros
Subway Universidade Veiga de Almeida
1600 ft
Rua Ibituruna 108 Maracana
Bandeira F.C
3800 ft
Rua Barao de Iguatemi
B.B. Burger & Beer
3400 ft
Rua do Matoso 34 Loja D
Habib's Tijuca
2300 ft
Rua Mariz E Barros 479 Praça da Bandeira
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights Near Hotel Sao Cristovao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quinta da Boa Vista
Quinta da Boa Vista
11 minutes' walk
A historical park with beautiful gardens and the National Museum, hosting free admission days.
National Museum of Brazil
National Museum of Brazil
10 minutes' walk
One of Brazil's premier museums, featuring a vast collection of natural history and culture.
Maracana
Maracana
19 minutes' walk
Famous football stadium hosting international matches and guided tours showcasing its rich history.
AquaRio
AquaRio
7-minute drive
An impressive marine aquarium showcasing diverse marine life and offering interactive experiences.
Hiking in Floresta da Tijuca
7-minute drive
A lush rainforest with various trails, great for hiking and nature photography.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Local studios offering relaxing yoga sessions focused on wellness and mindfulness.
Sabor Da Quinta
Sabor Da Quinta
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Brazilian dishes, with vibrant local flavors.
Catarina Doces E Salgados
Catarina Doces E Salgados
12 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in delicious sweets and pastries, perfect for a light snack.
Food Park Carioca
Food Park Carioca
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant food park featuring a variety of street food vendors and live music events.
Sambadrome
Sambadrome
25 minutes' walk
Famous venue for Carnival parades, hosting vibrant events and cultural exhibitions year-round.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground
Sao Cristovao6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
3.5/10
Guest rating
13%
Recommend
Cleanliness
3.7/10
Comfort
4.3/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
4.3/10
Pros
Helpful crew
Close metro
Cheap price
City center proximity
Provided necessities
Cons
Dangerous area
Noisy area
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Sao Cristovao
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Sao Cristovao?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Sao Cristovao?
Nearby landmarks include Maracanã Stadium (2 km), Escadaria Selarón (6 km), and AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium (6 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Sao Cristovao?
Free parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Sao Cristovao?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Are there any dining options nearby Hotel Sao Cristovao?
Nearby restaurants include Pimenta's Restaurante (0.5 km), Sassato Culinaria Original (0.5 km), and Toca do Lobo (0.5 km).
What is the closest airport to Hotel Sao Cristovao?
The hotel is located 7 km from Santos Dumont Airport.
What types of payment does Hotel Sao Cristovao accept?
The property accepts American Express, Visa, Hipercard, Elo Creditcard, and MasterCard.

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