Casa igba

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Casa igba in Rio de Janeiro offers a swimming pool with stunning views, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax in the bar or enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The bed and breakfast features air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies with garden or city views. Additional amenities include a solarium, barbecue facilities, and live music. Delicious Breakfast: A local breakfast is served daily, including fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Special diet menus are available, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. Prime Location: Located 2 km from Santos Dumont Airport and Flamengo Beach, the property is close to attractions such as Escadaria Selarón and the Modern Art Museum. Highly rated for its friendly host, excellent breakfast, and rich history and culture.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

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2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Polina
Italy Italy
“Breakfast was amazing - eggs that are fried upon request, cheese and ham, fresh juice, fruits, and sweets! And, of course, different kinds of bread.”
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic place to stay in Rio! In an ideal location, walkable to restaurants and bars in both centro and Santa Teresa. Beautiful spacious house, lovely staff and a great breakfast.”
Anja
Germany Germany
“Great house with a beautiful garden/terrace above Lapa with a view over the centre and right next to the famous stairs. Very friendly hosts and delicious breakfast served in a very cosy and tastefully furnished living room. Highly recommended.”
Paraskevi
Greece Greece
“Casa Igba is perfectly situated between Lapa and Santa Teresa, the best neighborhoods of Rio's center. The house is beautifully renovated and has only a few rooms so the atmosphere is very cosy. The owners live right next door and they were really...”
Florian
Germany Germany
“A most beautiful and highly charming place! The rooms are simple and convenient. There's only four of them, so the atmosphere is highly relaxed and relaxing – also due to the very sweet host. Wonderful breakfast and amazing view of central Rio and...”
Murphy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hosts, Guilherme and Maiza were really warm and welcoming. Nothing was too much trouble for them and the staff. The house and garden were beautiful, full of interesting art and places to relax. We stayed in a double room with a mezanine...”
Mony
Germany Germany
“What an unique and lovely place!! Everything in this house is so special including the warm welcome! We had a awesome view from our room! I‘d love to come back! Santa Teresa at it‘s best!!!”
Markovic
Montenegro Montenegro
“The best booking stay i've had and i've had them a lot. The most charming house, feels like the one from the movies od south america. All the details, the music playing really puts you in the vibe of Brasil. Hosts are great, helpfull and careing....”
Christelle
Germany Germany
“Great room, air conditioning, great views, easy communication”
Jiri
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Very nice location close up to historical tramway and pleasant walks through Santa Teresa. Very close to Escandaria Selaron and further to Arcos da Lapa and downtown. Beautiful views from the property. Delicious breakfast. The property is full of...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by casa igba

Company review score: 9.8Based on 158 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The host and the staff are known for the will of helping visitors on their planning, making their staying in Rio the best it can be. Make them aware of your expectations so that they can help you to create the best itinerary for your trip. They have a lot to share!Breakfast is planned to better fit the different people's preferences. The meal is adapted to the guest's diet, for example vegan diets and dietary restrictions like gluten and lac-free can be taken into account. Let the staff know about your preferences. Moreover, fruits from the House's garden and handmade breads from local producers are always a special part of Casa_igba's morning meal.

Property information

The hotel is placed in a House dating from the beginning of the XX century, it was fully restored and adapted to offer the best experience to its guests, whilst concerning the historical heritage of the building and maintaining the arquitectonic aesthetic of the traditional neighborhood. It is located at the famous Santa Teresa Hill, with an unic view of the city center of Rio de janeiro and the Guanabara bay. Casa_igba stands out by offering an experience that goes way beyond a comfort bed and a good night of rest for those visiting the city.

Neighbourhood information

Casa_igba has privileged location near the historical part of the city, and a few meters away from the Escadaria do Selaron (Selaron Steps) and Arcos da Lapa (Carioca Aqueduct), where you can find many restaurants, bars and the center of the carioca nightlife. Besides that, the House is 15 minutes away from the Santos Dumont Airport, 15 minutes away from Corcovados (Christ the Redeemer) entrance, 20 minutes away from the Pão de Açúcar (Sugar Loaf) and beaches like Ipanema and Copacabana are also 20 to 30 minutes away by car.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,Portuguese

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 09:00 to 12:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.