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Heart of Rio

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Towels, toilet paper
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
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Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Botafogo Rio de Janeiro, RJ
  • Place, Botafogo Praia Shopping
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Praia de Botafogo
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Flamengo Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Rio de Janeiro

Located in Botafogo, this apartment is adjacent to Botafogo Praia Shopping and within a 10-minute stroll of Praia de Botafogo. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Botafogo Praia Shopping - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Praia de Botafogo - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Flamengo Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rio Sul Shopping Mall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Rio de Janeiro Central Station - 6 min drive
  • Botafogo Station - 7 min walk
  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bibi Sucos - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Cheney Cookies - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Koni Store - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kotobuki - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Heart of Rio

Live like a Carioca in this comfortable and well equipped apartment. Set in Botafogo, less than 1 km from Botafogo Beach and 2.1 km from Flamengo Beach, Heart of Rio offers a 24-hour front desk, elevator air conditioner, and free WiFi throughout the property. A paid car parking garage is located nearby.

The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A smart flat-screen TV is offered. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Urca Beach is 2.7 km from the apartment, while Sugarloaf Mountain is 4.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 7 km from Heart of Rio.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include an ironing board and a desk.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years old are obligated to present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example). For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, the parent must present—in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo—a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. If the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People intending to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate prior to traveling for more information.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Botafogo, just steps from Botafogo Praia Shopping and Praia de Botafogo. You'll also find Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Heart of Rio?

As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heart of Rio on May 9, 2026 start from $46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Heart of Rio?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What do couples enjoy most about Heart of Rio?

Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Heart of Rio?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Heart of Rio?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), which is 4.6 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), which is located 16.4 mi away (33-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Heart of Rio?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Heart of Rio.

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