Guesthouse in Copacabana (#318)

Exclusiv guesthouse with dreamview to Copacabana beach. 

The Rio de Janeiro Guesthouse situated at the southern end of Copacabana beach, a short walk from Ipanema, the Guesthouse is in a 1200 sq. meter penthouse covering two levels of a 1940’s art deco beachfront apartment building. The Rio Guesthouse is located in a traditional residential area that has a vibrant and rich local life, with great local restaurants and bars.

If you are traveling to Rio, your time is precious, then having access to local knowledge is central to ensuring your vacation is rich and full of memorable moments. With over 10 years experience hosting visitors to Rio, your host’s Marta and John offer a service based upon Carioca local knowledge that makes your time in Rio immeasurably richer and more rewarding. Whether this is advice on which restaurants to go to, how to make the most of Carnivale and New Year, organizing local tours, what is the best time to visit the various scenic highlights of Rio, or discovering some of the less well known secrets of Rio, then Marta & John can help you with your plans. If you are not a fluent Portuguese or English speaker, then Marta can also help as she speaks five languages, including Portuguese, English, German, Spanish and Italian.

It is this blend of comfort, natural beauty and hospitality that is unique to the Rio de Guesthouse.

Your hosts Marta and John are a warm, friendly and generous couple that are happy to share their home and city with you in an intimate style of a boutique hotel. 

Services included:

• Reservations of 5 nights or more includes transfer from Airport.


• Welcome drink.


• Complete Tropical Breakfast (served on the terrace or living area of the terrace) including freshly made juice, fresh fruits, breads & toast, eggs, selection of cheeses and cold cuts, jams and selection of local delicacies. Breakfast is included in the room rates.


• Beach towels.


• Your host speaks five languages including English, Portuguese, German, Italian and Spanish.


• Two spacious lounge & dining areas.


• Huge outdoor balcony (100 sq meters) facing Copacabana beach, including sun terrace entertainment area.


• Art-deco interior, each room indivually decorated with Brasilian antique furniture and paintings.


• Brazilian parquetry hardwood floors and staircase.


• Close to public transport, beachfront, bars, restaurants, and Rio nightlife.


• Catering to the needs of single women travelers and businessmen.


• Guest kitchen including refrigerator, gourmet stove and oven, filtered water, gourmet cooking facilities.


• In room security deposit box/safe.


• Large LCD TV 46", DVD & CD, stereo, library, and board games.


• Home Office Business Center, including broad band Internet (1MB), wireless internet connection, computer, laser and color ink jet printers, scanner, DVD/CD Read and Write.

Additional services are also available on charge:

• Transfer from and to International Airport to Rio de Janeiro Guest House in Copacabana.


• Laundry service.


• Customized tours of Rio de Janeiro with special services.


• Professional massage and alternative therapy (including Reiki, Reflexology, Shiatsu, etc.)

For security reasons visitors are NOT accepted in the suites.