Rua Bambina 26,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
Rio de Janeiro
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Close to Botafogo beach
Very good
7.0
7.1
/10
2.8
/5
Loved by Casa Tuxi Hotel guests
Excellent reception
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
Good location
Delicious meals
"small hotel with a nice patio, and a tiny pool, quiet, the rooms are simple but ok."
Martin from Austria
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"Breakfast was good and consisted of different types of fruit, bread and meat/cheese."
Krista from Canada
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"Loved the pool and the nice decor."
Illona from United Kingdom
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3-star boutique hotel in Rio de Janeiro
Location
Casa Tuxi is situated in the vibrant Santa Teresa neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, known for its charming streets and rich culture. This boutique hotel is within walking distance to the iconic Christ the Redeemer and the picturesque Selarón Steps. Guests can explore the local art scene and enjoy nearby dining options just steps away from the hotel.
Rooms
Casa Tuxi comprises seven tailored rooms, each with distinct designs that highlight local art and craftsmanship. The rooms offer amenities such as air conditioning, comfortable bedding, and private bathrooms. Some rooms also provide private balconies, giving guests personal outdoor space to enjoy.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily with local ingredients included in the menu. The hotel features a cozy common area where afternoon tea is also offered to guests. Casa Tuxi encourages guests to explore the diverse culinary options in the surrounding neighborhood.
Wellness
The hotel offers several wellness amenities, including a refreshing outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens. Guests can partake in yoga sessions arranged on-site for relaxation. Additionally, Casa Tuxi provides massage services for those looking to unwind during their stay.
Experience
Casa Tuxi is committed to providing an authentic experience of Rio de Janeiro's cultural richness. The hotel hosts workshops and local art exhibitions to showcase the talents of nearby artisans. Guests can also engage in local tours to discover the hidden gems of Rio, beyond typical tourist attractions.
Highlights
Location: Santa Teresa neighborhood
Rooms: seven tailored rooms
Dining: breakfast served daily
Wellness: outdoor pool & yoga sessions
“This guesthouse's warm hospitality makes it appealing; its location in Botafogo, near beaches and metro, is definitely convenient. Its family-friendly vibe, including an outdoor pool, is a plus for relaxing after Rio explorations; I think it's a solid choice.”
Olivia SmithEditor-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
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Karaoke
BBQ facilities
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Casa Tuxi offers a delightful array of dining experiences featuring Brazilian cuisine that embraces both local traditions and flavors. Whether it's a casual family lunch or a romantic dinner under the stars, each venue invites guests to savor the rich culinary landscape in an inviting atmosphere.
Restaurante #1
Brazilian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with romantic accents throughout the dining space.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of Brazilian dishes, with options for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour, all complemented by a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely meals with family or intimate evenings with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Casa Tuxi Hotel Location
Rua Bambina 26,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
Rio de Janeiro
Map view
Rua Bambina 26,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
Rio de Janeiro
City landmarks
Landmark
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
1.7
mi
Museum
Catete Palace
1.4
mi
Cable Car
Sugar Loaf cable car
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa
3400 ft
Landmark
Botafogo Beach
3800 ft
Shopping Area
Botafogo Praia Shopping
3800 ft
Landmark
Pe-de-Boi
4000 ft
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
2.0
mi
Library
Museu Do Indio
3400 ft
Museum
Carmen Miranda Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Estadio das Laranjeiras
3000 ft
Church
Capela de Santa Teresinha
2300 ft
Park
Parque Lage
2.0
mi
Church
Igreja de Santo Inacio
2400 ft
Square
Praca Sao Salvador
4200 ft
Event hall
Casa Firjan
2500 ft
Beach
Red Beach
1.5
mi
Public Building
Guanabara Palace
3400 ft
Landmark
Casa Rosa Centro Cultural
4200 ft
Landmark
Estadio de General Severiano
4300 ft
Landmark
Cocuruto
3100 ft
Gallery
Pinakotheke Cultural
3200 ft
Landmark
Matriz De Nossa Senhora Da Gloria
3300 ft
Landmark
Michael Jackson Statue
4800 ft
Museum
Oi Futuro
1.4
mi
Park
Parque Eduardo Guinle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Guinle Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
International Museum of Naiv Art of Brazil
2.1
mi
Landmark
Largo do Boticario
2.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica Imaculada Conceicao
1800 ft
Restaurants
Olho da Rua
200 ft
Rua Bambina 6 Borafogo
ZB Restaurante
1000 ft
Rua Assuncao 153
Big Bi - Praia de Botafogo
1800 ft
Praia de Botafogo 340 Lj E
Total Requinte
1000 ft
Rua Bambina 103 Ins De Previdencia
Spoleto
2200 ft
Rua General Severiano 97 Lga Nova
Crepelocks
2200 ft
Praia de Botafogo 400 Botafogo praia shopping - Praça de alimentação Q82
Camarao & Cia
2200 ft
Praia de Botafogo 400 Jurere Internacional
Megamatte Botafogo Praia Shopping
2200 ft
Praia de Botafogo 400 Lj. 227
Las Empanadas
2200 ft
Praia de Botafogo 400 Botafogo Praia Shopping
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Explore Casa Tuxi's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
30 minutes' walk
Iconic statue of Jesus Christ offering panoramic views of Rio. A must-visit for its cultural significance and stunning scenery.
Catete Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historical palace surrounded by beautiful gardens, now housing a museum dedicated to Brazilian history and culture.
Botafogo Beach
14 minutes' walk
A lively urban beach perfect for sunbathing, with nearby shops and eateries, and offers a picturesque view of Sugarloaf Mountain.
Museu Do Indio
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Brazilian indigenous cultures, featuring rich collections and regular exhibitions that showcase native history.
Hiking at Trilha do Morro da Urca
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hike offering breathtaking views of the city. Accessible via easy trails; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Aterro do Flamengo
27 minutes' walk
Urban park perfect for a picnic or jogging. Multiple green spaces and a calm atmosphere provide an ideal escape from the city.
Olho da Rua
1 minute's walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, serving Brazilian dishes. Known for its delicious feijoada and vegetarian options.
ZB Restaurante
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant featuring local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for its popular weekend brunch.
Big Bi - Praia de Botafogo
7 minutes' walk
Beachfront venue specializing in seafood. Signature dish includes grilled fish with fresh herbs and a view of the beach.
Casa Firjan
10 minutes' walk
Cultural center offering art exhibitions and workshops. Frequently hosts events focusing on local craftsmanship and innovation.
Banda de Ipanema
6 minutes' drive
Iconic venue known for live samba music. Weekly shows attract both locals and tourists looking to enjoy authentic Brazilian culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Galeao (GIG)32 min
·
13.1
mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station8 min
·
2.9
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Underground
Botafogo9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of R$ 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 247 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Kind staff
Great location
Clean building
Cons
Noise transfer
Luggage storage fee
Mold smell
Guest reviews
based on 583 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Casa Tuxi
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Tuxi?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Casa Tuxi to Santos Dumont Airport?
Casa Tuxi is located 4 km from Santos Dumont Airport.
How far is Casa Tuxi from Cristo Redentor Statue?
Casa Tuxi is 3 km from Cristo Redentor Statue.
Is there an outdoor pool at Casa Tuxi?
Yes, Casa Tuxi features an outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Casa Tuxi?
Casa Tuxi has an on-site bistro serving Brazilian cuisine and a lounge bar.
What room amenities are provided in Casa Tuxi?
Rooms at Casa Tuxi include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and free Wi-Fi.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Casa Tuxi?
Nearby restaurants include Olho da Rua, Bar Restaurante Manolo, La Bambina, and Casarao 1903, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Casa Tuxi offer airport shuttle services?
Casa Tuxi provides paid airport shuttle services.
What entertainment options are available at Casa Tuxi?
Guests can enjoy activities such as karaoke and walking tours at Casa Tuxi.
How far is Casa Tuxi from the nearest beach?
Casa Tuxi is approximately 1 km from Botafogo Beach.