Largo Da Lapa,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
Rio de Janeiro
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Steps from Escadaria Selaron
Great
8.3
8.4
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel guests
Modern vibe
Rooftop bar
Great food
Excellent location
Yummy breakfast
"They even have cinema and communal kitchen, with amazing garden area."
Sergey from Brazil
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"With a free caparinha everyday it was great value for money."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"The rooftop bar is nice, although it had a quieter vibe during our stay, with more working professionals since it's also a coworking space."
Tom from Germany
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Rooms & Privacy
A Selina room provides an option for someone who likes their privacy and also needs to stick to a budget. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms include air conditioning and garden furniture.
Dining Details
Dining At 55 Rio Hotel, guests enjoy meals at the restaurant. Other amenities guests can find include a bar and a coffee house.
Leisure Options
Guests take a refreshing Jaco to the roof terrace. Guests explore Lapas art scene at the Rio Art Museum and the graffiti wall. Those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Copacabana Beach and Guanabara Bay. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. There's plenty to do, see, taste, and try for the first time.
Location in Centro
Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro is located in Centro, home to its port and the futuristic Museum of Tomorrow. It is 1.6 mi from Museum of Modern Art and in walking distance of theaters, concert halls, museums, shows and the best of Rio's nightlife. Landmarks nearby: Modern Art Museum - 1 km, Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil - 2 km, National History Museum - 2 km, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes - 1 km, Santa Teresa - 2 km, Carioca Aqueduct - 0.5 km, Fundicao Progresso - 0.5 km, Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria - 2 km. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 2 km from the property and 3 km from LAPA RJ. Guests soak up the madness of the Cathedral and Petrobras building's brutalist architecture.
Services and Amenities
From the moment you walk through Selina's huge dark-wood doorway, you find your way to a beaming welcome at the exposed brick, plant-studded reception. This hotel offers a terrace, a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen. Guests make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
“Located in Lapa, this property stands out for its blend of budget-friendly accommodations and a lively social scene, complete with a rooftop terrace, a bar, and evening entertainment; its proximity to cultural hotspots like the Selarón Steps is a real plus. The combination of clean, simple rooms and unique art deco design creates a memorable atmosphere. It's a solid choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Rio's vibrant nightlife and culture.”
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A full breakfast is served at the price of R$ 69 per person per day.
A full breakfast is served at the price of R$ 69 per person per day.
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
At Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro, guests can indulge in a delightful Brazilian dining experience at Restaurante #1, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and a focus on vegan options. Whether starting the day with breakfast or enjoying a leisurely dinner, this inviting eatery serves up local flavors in a vibrant setting.
Restaurante #1
Brazilian, Vegan
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, perfect for a casual dining experience
Key Offerings
Savor hearty Brazilian dishes with vegan interpretations, including local favorites. The inviting space is designed for relaxed meals from breakfast to dinner, making it perfect for all-day gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 23:00
Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel Location
Largo Da Lapa,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
Rio de Janeiro
Map view
Largo Da Lapa,
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil,
Rio de Janeiro
City landmarks
Event hall
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Tomorrow
1.3
mi
Museum
Catete Palace
4800 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria
1.1
mi
Hospital
Santa Teresa
1.1
mi
Museum
Modern Art Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
3.3
mi
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
2100 ft
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
3000 ft
Aquarium
AquaRio
1.7
mi
Museum
National History Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
2700 ft
Harbour
Marina Da Gloria
2400 ft
Library
National Library
2300 ft
Museum
Centro Nacional de Folclore e Cultura Popular
4600 ft
Library
Real Gabinete Portugues Da Leitura
3800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro
1.5
mi
Square
Tiradentes Square
3200 ft
Monument
Monument to the dead of World War II
4900 ft
Landmark
Campo de Santana
1.0
mi
Nearby
Rua Riachuelo 27
Carioca Aqueduct
1100 ft
Theatre
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
1500 ft
Museum
Museu Chacara do Ceu
2000 ft
Event hall
Fundicao Progresso
1500 ft
Gallery
Ruins Park
1900 ft
Rua Senador Dantas 45 Cinelândia
Livraria Cultura
1300 ft
Rua do Lavradio
1500 ft
Public Building
Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro
1700 ft
Avenue rio Branco
Cinelandia Square
1700 ft
Restaurants
Os Ximenes
600 ft
Rua Joaquim Silva 82
Baby Galeto
700 ft
Rua Joaquim Silva 90 Centro
Me Gusta Gourmet
1000 ft
Rua das Marrecas 15 Lj Parte Centro
Beco do Rato
900 ft
Rua Joaquim Silva
Selaron Gourmet
800 ft
Rua da Lapa 154 Ground floor
Castelograma
1200 ft
Rua das Marrecas 44 Metalurgico
Subway
1300 ft
Rua do Lavradio 185
Lanchonete Tic Tac
1200 ft
Rua do Passeio
Bar Arco Iris
1200 ft
Avenida Mem de Sa 72 B Mauricio De Nassau
Caipirinha de Barril by Coelho
1200 ft
R. Riachuelo 24 - Centre - Near to Da Lapa Arches
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Explore Lapa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carioca Aqueduct
4 minutes walking
Historic aqueduct connecting Lapa and Santa Teresa, known for its beauty and as a cultural landmark.
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
6 minutes walking
Architectural gem hosting operas and concerts, famed for its stunning interiors and guided tours.
Escadaria Selaron
11 minutes walking
Colorful stairway adorned with tiles from around the world, a must-see for art lovers and photographers.
Museum of Tomorrow
5 minutes driving
Futuristic science museum with interactive exhibits focusing on sustainability and innovation.
Floresta da Tijuca Hike
12 minutes driving
Venture into one of the largest urban rainforests, ideal for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Pão de Açúcar
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in scenic locations, providing serenity amidst city life.
Lapa Street Parties
5 minutes walking
Vibrant street parties featuring samba, local music, and dance, perfect for an authentic cultural experience.
Rio Scenarium
14 minutes walking
Eclectic restaurant and nightlife venue known for authentic Brazilian cuisine and live music.
Confeitaria Colombo
16 minutes walking
Historic café offering delectable pastries and traditional dishes in a charming, elegant setting.
Bar Ernesto
1 minute walking
Cozy bar with a casual vibe, specializing in craft cocktails and local beers.
Fundição Progresso
6 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting concerts, art exhibits, and local events, known for its lively atmosphere.
Majestade Show
1 minute walking
Energetic venue with live performances showcasing Brazilian music and acts for all ages.
Teatro Municipal
6 minutes walking
One of Rio's cultural highlights featuring operas, ballets, and classical concerts in a lavish setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU)23 min
·
1.2
mi
Galeao (GIG)29 min
·
11.7
mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Underground
Cinelandia6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of R$ 69 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
97
Former name
55 Rio Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1967 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Pros
Great location
Comfy bed
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Free caiprinha
Cons
Unsafe area
Non-working AC
Guest reviews
based on 5250 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro
What popular attractions are closest to the impressive 3-star Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel?
Guests of the impressive 3-star Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel can visit Cinelandia Square (just a 7-minute walk from the accommodation), or Paris Square placed 6 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel?
Santos Dumont airport lies within 5 km of Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel and is reachable with a 5-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking.
How much does a room at the Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel starts at $17.
What are the room types offered by the impressive Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel?
The impressive Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel provides such room types as Luxury Queen Suite, Standard Twin Room, and Dormitory Room Mixed.
Does the Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Which facilities does the Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel provide?
Top locations of the Socialtel Lapa Rio De Janeiro Hotel include a shared lounge and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.
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