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Alto Lapa House Hotel - Rio de Janeiro

A relaxed guest house in Rio de Janeiro with a pool, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, set within easy walking distance of the Carioca Aqueduct and Passeio Publico.

  • 7-minute walk to the 18th-century Carioca Aqueduct
  • Swimming pool on site
  • Free Wi-Fi and parking included

About

Alto Lapa House Hotel - Rio de Janeiro

Alto Lapa House Hotel is a 3-star guest house in Rio de Janeiro, set on Rua Joaquim Murtinho. It offers a swimming pool for guests to use, along with free Wi-Fi and on-site parking. The property is within walking distance of two notable landmarks: the 18th-century Carioca Aqueduct is about 7 minutes away on foot, and Passeio Publico is nearly 10 minutes' walk.

The guest house is a convenient base for exploring the city, with the beach reachable in a few minutes by car. Guests have highlighted the welcoming atmosphere and the manager's local recommendations. Check-in runs from 12:00 to 16:00, and check-out is between 07:00 and 10:00. Pets are not allowed.

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Swimming pool

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location for exploring Rio — Guests praised the location in reviews, noting easy access to major tourist spots and nightlife, with the Carioca Aqueduct 7 minutes away on foot.
  • On-site pool and BBQ area — Multiple reviews mention the pool for cooling off, and one mentions a BBQ area that made evenings enjoyable.
  • Friendly and knowledgeable manager — One review specifically highlights the manager's friendliness and ability to recommend things to see and do.
  • Free Wi-Fi and parking included — Amenities include free Wi-Fi and on-site parking, which adds convenience for guests with a car.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 12:00 to 16:00, which may be restrictive for travelers arriving later in the day.
  • Beach not within walking distance — While the location is central, the beach is a few minutes away by car, so expect a short drive if you want to hit the sand.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which could be a limitation for those traveling with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Swimming pool

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Carioca Aqueduct: A 7-minute walk from the guest house, this 18th-century aqueduct is a landmark of Rio's colonial past and a popular spot for photos.

Passeio Publico: Nearly 10 minutes away on foot, this public park offers a green escape and a glimpse into the city's history.

Rua Joaquim Murtinho, 20, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 20230, Brazil

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 12:00-16:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 12:00 to 16:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site at the guest house.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, the property features a swimming pool for guests to enjoy.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How far is it to the Carioca Aqueduct?

The Carioca Aqueduct is a 7-minute walk from the hotel.

The bottom line

Alto Lapa House Hotel offers a convenient base for exploring Rio de Janeiro, with a pool, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking. Its proximity to the Carioca Aqueduct and Passeio Publico makes it easy to reach key sights on foot, while the beach requires a short drive. The friendly manager and relaxing pool area add to its appeal, though the limited check-in window and no-pets policy are worth noting.

A practical choice for travelers who want a relaxed stay with easy access to Rio's historic center.

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