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Apt Na Lapa - Rj - Rio de Janeiro

A compact base in the heart of Lapa, minutes on foot from the Selarón Steps and the city's cultural landmarks.

  • Central Lapa location
  • 24-hour reception and security
  • Air conditioning and Wi-Fi
8.2 Great 10 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 10 reviews

About

Apt Na Lapa - Rj - Rio de Janeiro

Apt Na Lapa - Rj is an 18 m² apartment on Rua da Relação, placing you in the middle of Rio's historic Lapa district. The Santa Teresa neighborhood is 250 metres away, Tiradentes Square 550 metres, and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian 450 metres. Everything you need for a city break is within a short stroll.

The apartment is set up for practical, self-sufficient stays: a private bathroom with shower, a coffee machine, and cookware for preparing simple meals. Air conditioning keeps the space comfortable, while Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV cover entertainment. The building has a lift, 24-hour reception, and round-the-clock security, plus VIP check-in/out for flexibility.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent central location — Within 250 metres of Santa Teresa and 450 metres of the Metropolitan Cathedral, with the Selarón Steps about 970 metres away. Most of Rio's historic core is walkable.
  • Well-rated for value and rooms — Guest ratings put Value at 8.2 and Rooms at 8.1, with an overall score of 8.2. The compact space is clearly appreciated for what it offers.
  • Practical self-catering setup — Cookware, tea and coffee facilities, and a mini-bar mean you can handle breakfast or a quick meal without leaving the apartment.
  • 24-hour reception and security — Round-the-clock reception and security add reassurance, especially for late arrivals or early departures in a busy city area.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Very compact space — At 18 m², this is a tight footprint designed for solo travellers or couples who plan to spend most of their time out.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements if travelling with an animal.
  • Check-in window ends at 22:00 — Check-in is available from 14:00 to 22:00. If you land late, you'll need to coordinate arrival with the front desk.
  • Limited dining options on site — There's no restaurant in the property, though the surrounding Lapa area is packed with casual eateries and bars.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities

Food & Drink

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Coffee machine

Services & Safety

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Room service
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 10 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 10 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 10 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

Key spots near the property — Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil is about 1700 m away.

  • Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil1700 m · 21 min walk
  • Carioca Aqueduct660 m · 8 min walk
  • Escadaria Selaron970 m · 12 min walk
  • Museum of Tomorrow2400 m · 30 min walk
  • AquaRio2100 m · 26 min walk
  • Santa Teresa1100 m · 14 min walk

Historic Sights: Step out to the Selarón Steps (970 m) and the Carioca Aqueduct (660 m), then take in the Metropolitan Cathedral (450 m). Tiradentes Square (550 m) and the Municipal Theater (890 m) are also within easy reach.

Culture & Museums: The National Museum of Fine Arts (1000 m), the Modern Art Museum (1800 m), and the Museum of Tomorrow (2400 m) are all accessible on foot or by a short trip. The Real Gabinete Português de Leitura (810 m) is a particular treat for book lovers.

Lapa Nightlife: You're in the middle of Lapa's famous nightlife, with Rio Scenarium (430 m) and a cluster of bars and restaurants within 100 metres. For something quieter, Santa Teresa (250 m) offers a bohemian escape.

Rua Da Relacao, 39, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 20231-110, Brazil

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at the apartment?

No parking is listed for the property. You'll likely need to rely on public transport or paid parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No. The property does not allow pets.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is available in the One-Bedroom Apartment.

Is there 24-hour reception?

Yes, the property has 24-hour reception and 24-hour security.

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The bottom line

A smart, compact base for exploring Rio's historic centre, with the city's most iconic sights within strolling distance and enough self-catering facilities to keep things simple.

8.2Ideal for solo travellers or couples who want location over space.

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