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About the Hotel

Rua Muniz Barreto, 554, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22251090

Near Botafogo Beach

Very good

7.6

8.7

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Delicious breakfast
Prime location
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Strong shower
Renovated bathroom

"The breakfast is real good and looks like the breakfast that you have in your grandma breakfast."

Eduardo from United Arab Emirates

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"The location is perfect for enjoying Rio."

Ghita from Morocco

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"The entire staff worked hard to ensure our comfort - from the wonderful breakfast buffet to attending to all of our needs to providing wonderful service."

Mark

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Rooms

Plaza Spania Boutique Hotel offers 20 uniquely arranged suites that can accommodate guest requests for queen or twin arrangements. Each suite comes equipped with essential amenities such as individually controlled air conditioning, 32-inch TV, and a minibar. Accessibility options include rooms on the ground floor and specially adapted accommodations for guests with disabilities.

Location

Situated in the Botafogo district, the hotel is just a stone's throw away from key attractions such as Botafogo Praia Shopping and numerous universities. Its proximity to the metro facilitates easy travel throughout Rio de Janeiro. This central location allows guests to explore the city's cultural vibrancy and natural beauty.

Architecture

Constructed within a beautifully preserved early 19th-century house, Plaza Spania reflects the architectural heritage of Rio. The renovation emphasizes noble materials, maintaining the historical essence while incorporating modern touches. Guests can appreciate a harmonious blend of traditional charm and contemporary design.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to start their day at Plaza Spania. The hotel prioritizes local ingredients, providing a selection of fresh and flavorful options. This dining experience offers both convenience and a taste of local cuisine within the hotel.

Management

The hotel is managed by a group of friends with Spanish roots, merging the warm hospitality characteristic of both Spanish and Carioca cultures. This commitment to guest experience makes Plaza Spania a welcoming choice. Their approach creates an inviting atmosphere that emphasizes personalized service.

Highlights

Location: Centro do bairro Botafogo

Rooms: 20 suites com opções de cama

Architecture: Preservação do patrimônio arquitetônico

Dining: Café da manhã cortesia

“I found this to be a comfortable boutique option in Botafogo, advantageous for its proximity to the beach and transport links. The historic building has been updated with modern touches, with complimentary breakfast and other considerations that I appreciated. To me, this hotel presents a unique stay, melding Spanish and Brazilian influences.”

James DavidEditor-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

Family Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Suite

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Rua Muniz Barreto, 554, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22251090

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Rua Muniz Barreto, 554, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22251090

City landmarks

Landmark

Corcovado Christ the Redeemer

1.7 mi

Museum

Catete Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Botafogo Beach

2900 ft

Cable Car

Sugar Loaf cable car

1.3 mi

Museum

Carmen Miranda Museum

1.0 mi

Library

Museu Do Indio

3000 ft

Landmark

Pe-de-Boi

4700 ft

Landmark

Escadaria Selaron

2.2 mi

Beach

Red Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Estadio de General Severiano

3400 ft

Landmark

Cocuruto

2200 ft

Church

Igreja de Santo Inacio

2200 ft

Park

Parque Lage

2.0 mi

Event hall

Casa Firjan

2200 ft

Landmark

Estadio das Laranjeiras

3800 ft

Church

Capela de Santa Teresinha

3000 ft

Gallery

Pinakotheke Cultural

3000 ft

Square

Praca Sao Salvador

4800 ft

Mall

Rio Sul Shopping Center

1.3 mi

Beach

Duke of Caxias Fort

1.7 mi

Landmark

Botafood Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Casa Daros

3400 ft

Cemetery

Sao Joao Batista Cemetery

2200 ft

Public Building

Guanabara Palace

4500 ft

Museum

Oi Futuro

1.5 mi

Landmark

International Museum of Naiv Art of Brazil

2.1 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Botafogo Praia Shopping

1000 ft

Rua Sao Clemente 134

Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa

2000 ft

Church

Basilica Imaculada Conceicao

1900 ft

5 R. Nelson Mandela

Botafogo

1900 ft

Restaurants

Spoleto

1300 ft

Rua General Severiano 97 Lga Nova

Fornazza Pizzaria

700 ft

Rua Bambina 86

Total Requinte

800 ft

Rua Bambina 103 Ins De Previdencia

Crepelocks

1300 ft

Praia de Botafogo 400 Botafogo praia shopping - Praça de alimentação Q82

Big Bi - Praia de Botafogo

800 ft

Praia de Botafogo 340 Lj E

Koni Store

1300 ft

Praia de Botafogo 801 400 - Loja Botafogo

Camarao & Cia

1300 ft

Praia de Botafogo 400 Jurere Internacional

Cafe Hum

1300 ft

Praia de Botafogo 400

Kron

1300 ft

Praia Botafogo 400 Botafogo

Vezpa

900 ft

Rua Muniz Barreto 805 Botafogo

Natural & Sabor

1000 ft

Praia Botafogo 324

Explore Rio de Janeiro

Local Experiences

Botafogo Beach

11 minutes' walk

A scenic urban beach, Botafogo offers stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain, perfect for sunbathing and beachside dining.

Carmen Miranda Museum

20 minutes' walk

Showcasing the life and legacy of the famous Brazilian singer, this museum features memorabilia and displays dedicated to her cultural impact.

Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa

8 minutes' walk

This cultural foundation contains a museum and library, highlighting Brazilian literature and history in a charming garden setting.

Sugar Loaf Cable Car

25 minutes' walk

The iconic cable car ride takes visitors to stunning summit views of Rio. A must for panoramic photography enthusiasts.

Hiking at Trilha do Morro da Urca

25 minutes' walk

A popular hiking trail leading to breathtaking views of Rio. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a challenging trek.

Yoga at Parque Guinle

19 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature, often held in the mornings.

Total Requinte

3 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery offering traditional Brazilian dishes, with fresh ingredients. Great for casual dining and quick bites.

Fornazza Pizzaria

3 minutes' walk

An inviting pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for families and casual dining.

Crepelocks

5 minutes' walk

Specializing in sweet and savory crepes, Crepelocks offers a unique dining experience. Ideal for light meals and snacks.

Cocuruto

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue with live music and a lively atmosphere. Hosts regular events, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.

Pe-de-Boi

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy traditional samba performances in a fun setting. Great for an authentic taste of Rio's music culture.

Getting around town

City Centre

Rio de Janeiro7 min · 2.6 mi

Airports

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)12 min · 4.7 mi

RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)36 min · 14.6 mi

Train

Estação D Pedro II Central Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Underground

Botafogo6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Plaza Spania Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

Number of rooms:

Former name

Typo Mini Botafogo

FAQs

About Plaza Spania Boutique Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Plaza Spania Boutique Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.

Is there parking available at Plaza Spania Boutique Hotel?

The hotel offers paid parking on-site.

What dining options are available at Plaza Spania Boutique Hotel?

There are no on-site dining options, but nearby restaurants include Matsuda, Franletto Restaurante E Galeteria, and Ekko's Gastronomia, all within 0.5 km.

Which popular attractions are near Plaza Spania Boutique Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Botafogo Beach (0.5 km), Sugar Loaf Mountain (2 km), and Pasmado Viewpoint (2 km).

What amenities do the rooms at Plaza Spania Boutique Hotel include?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.

Is breakfast available at Plaza Spania Boutique Hotel?

A full buffet breakfast is served daily from 06:00 to 10:00.

What accessibility features does Plaza Spania Boutique Hotel offer?

The hotel includes rooms adapted for individuals with reduced mobility.