The Best Hotels Closest to National History Museum in Rio de Janeiro - 2026 Updated Prices

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A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and cityscape.

A house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush green foliage.

A wooden door with a stone wall and lush greenery in the background.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a round table, and a cushioned chair.

1. Chez Georges

Santa Teresa, 1.6 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Paola

£300

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A historic building with a large tree in the front yard, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a well-maintained lawn.

A view of a stone wall and a metal gate leading to a courtyard.

A narrow stone-paved corridor with a staircase leading to a door.

2. Hostel Casa Aprazível

Santa Teresa, 1.6 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

dennis

£37

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A person preparing food at a stall with a wooden structure, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, a swimming pool, and a tiled floor.

A staircase leading up to a building with white columns and a blue gate at the bottom.

3. Hostel Sunrise

Santa Teresa, 1 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Melanie

£49

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

An art gallery with a staircase, paintings, and sculptures.

A modern interior with a glass staircase, a brick wall, and artwork on the walls.

A wall with a colorful mural featuring floral and abstract designs.

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, and a window with blue shutters.

4. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

Santa Teresa, 1.5 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Stanislaw

£58

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a view of the city.

A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a staircase, and a decorative iron gate.

A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain and water, and a balcony with chairs.

5. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.3 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

William

£52

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A building with a tiled roof, a wooden door, and a small outdoor seating area with a white planter and palm tree.

A woman in a blue dress standing by a window with a view of a house and palm trees.

A turquoise building with a staircase leading to a balcony.

A swimming pool with a stone patio and outdoor furniture.

6. casaJOMO

Santa Teresa, 1.7 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

christophe

£92

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'ELOHIM RESIDENTIAL,' potted plants, a doormat, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a framed picture of a tram on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a black countertop, white cabinets, and a marble backsplash.

A modern living room with a round dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sofa.

7. Elohim Residencial

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.3 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Peter

£29

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building with a sign reading "Sangha Urena".

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a dining area in the background, and a brick wall.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and multiple windows providing natural light.

A brown leather sofa with floral cushions, a hanging plant with red and yellow leaves, and a mirror reflecting the room.

8. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.8 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Gabriel

£31

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with a tiled facade.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, named "Scorial Rio Hotel," featuring a prominent entrance and multiple flags.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and desserts.

9. Scorial Rio Hotel

Catete, 1.8 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Marilsa

£66

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance at the base.

A spacious lounge area with a long counter, white sofas, and a view of the city and mountains through large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

10. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.7 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Ariel

£63

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A building facade with a storefront labeled "ART LAPA" at number 200.

A modern interior with a self-service beverage fridge stocked with bottled water, beer, and wine. There are black chairs and a table in the foreground, and a patterned wall in the background.

A multi-level interior with hanging spherical lights, potted plants, and patterned wall designs.

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant.

11. Hotel Art Lapa

Lapa, 0.9 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Andrew

£23

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.

A building with hanging planters and a well-maintained garden.

A poolside bar with outdoor seating and a view of the pool area.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and umbrellas.

12. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.2 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Joe

£80

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

A hallway with patterned tiles, a staircase, and a framed painting on the wall.

A courtyard with white metal chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, a door, and a window.

13. Hotel Monte Alegre

Santa Teresa, 1.3 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Onsby

£24

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a body of water.

A modern indoor dining area with wooden furniture, palm trees, and a view of the city at night.

A rooftop bar with a wooden deck, three blue bar stools, and a bar counter with various bottles and glasses.

14. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.7 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

roderick

£87

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A hotel hallway with a reception desk, a staircase, and various informational signs.

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a heater, a coat rack, and a door leading to another room.

A utility room with a large white cabinet labeled 'BEACH.BOX,' electrical panels, a green door, and a row of wooden stools.

15. Downtown Santana Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.6 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Brayan Axel

£20

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, lounge chairs, and a pergola with patterned fabric.

A staircase with a wrought iron railing, leading to a landing with a wooden bench and two floor lamps.

A restaurant with a view of lush greenery through large windows, wooden furniture, and red pendant lights.

16. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

Santa Teresa, 1.6 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Pia

£420

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a large screen.

A modern interior with a black leather sofa, a bar area with stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, white ottoman, and a TV mounted on a wooden slat wall.

17. Casa Nova Hotel

Santa Teresa, 1.1 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Kachi

£43

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern elevator area with a checkered floor pattern, a glass elevator door, and a wall-mounted towel rack.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a television, and a painting of a beach scene.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, an air conditioning unit, and a trash can.

18. Elegance Praia Hotel

Flamengo, 1.6 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Matjaz

£41

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A multi-story building with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a staircase.

A wooden structure with a grid pattern, possibly part of a building's interior design.

A cozy room with a brick wall, wooden ceiling beams, and a sofa. There are arched windows with curtains and hanging light bulbs.

19. Villa 25 - Hostel

Laranjeiras, 1.9 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Henrique

£40

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A historic building with a central courtyard, arched doorways, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A hotel lobby with a large floral arrangement in a decorative vase, a bar area, and several seating arrangements.

A bench in a hallway with patterned floor tiles and a potted plant.

20. Windsor Florida Hotel

Flamengo, 1.5 mi from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

gleice

£67

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Chez Georges	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Hostel Casa Aprazível	9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Hostel Sunrise	9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte	9.6 Exceptional 77 reviews	View
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont	9.2 Wonderful 1,094 reviews	View

Top National History Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Atlântico Prime

10/10 Excellent

"Small but very comfortable. Small gym but sufficient to work out."

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

8/10 Good

"Staff good"

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

8/10 Good

"None,not bad,it is very cost efficient"

Hotel Art Lapa

8/10 Good

"Good location for some of Rio’s key tourist attractions. Also close to bars and noisy nightlife. Area has many vagrants and people sleeping rough and constant smell of urine."

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

10/10 Excellent

"Good rooms, everything was pretty clean. Close enough to everything I had to visit."

Hotel Monte Alegre

10/10 Excellent

"El staff de recepción son muy atentos cuando pueden ayudar. Desayuno muy bien. Ubicación cerca del centro para curtir el Río cultural. , histórico y arquitectura de varios periodos."

Hotel OK

10/10 Excellent

"The team at this hotel went above and beyond to assist me during my stay. I would like to thank each and everyone at the front desk and front area that helped me while I was there. Special shout out to Rodrigo, Questa and the two gentlemen (one of them of African decent) that worked the desk and lobby the evening of August 22nd. They were very kind and super helpful as well. Thanks everyone for making this an amazing vacation."

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

8/10 Good

"Everything it’s was good!!"

Hotel Villa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in process. Clean room and very helpfull reception staff."

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A historic building with ornate balconies and a large blue billboard.

Paco Imperial

2.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a visit to Paco Imperial. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A city square with modern buildings, a large reflective glass building, and a few people walking.

Praca Quinze

5.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Praca Quinze during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Museum of Image and Sound

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of Image and Sound during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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Museu Naval

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museu Naval in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Church of the Third Order of Caramel

After visiting Church of the Third Order of Caramel, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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Naval and Oceanographic Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Naval and Oceanographic Museum in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Palácio Tiradentes

Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Palácio Tiradentes. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Palacio Capanema

Learn about the local history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Palacio Capanema. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional) is located in a scenic area of Rio de Janeiro known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 156 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

Adjacent to National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional), ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Atlantico Business Centro and Hotel Atlântico Avenida.

How many hotels can I expect to find near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

Expedia has 156 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional).

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional), will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional).

What can I see and do near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Tomorrow and Rio Art Museum. Municipal Theater, Arcos da Lapa and Catete Palace are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Fundição Progresso, Circo Voador and UFF Art Center if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional) is a breeze. Take advantage of metro transport at Tiradentes Tram Stop, Colombo Tram Stop and Uruguaiana Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Rio de Janeiro Central Station.

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Our top choices for National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional) hotels

1. Chez Georges

2. Hostel Casa Aprazível

3. Hostel Sunrise

4. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

5. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

6. casaJOMO

7. Elohim Residencial

8. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

9. Scorial Rio Hotel

10. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

11. Hotel Art Lapa

12. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

13. Hotel Monte Alegre

14. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

15. Downtown Santana Hotel

16. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

17. Casa Nova Hotel

18. Elegance Praia Hotel

19. Villa 25 - Hostel

20. Windsor Florida Hotel

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Top National History Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Atlântico Prime

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel OK

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

Hotel Villa Rica

Other attractions near National History Museum

Paco Imperial

Praca Quinze

Museum of Image and Sound

Museu Naval

Church of the Third Order of Caramel

Naval and Oceanographic Museum

Palácio Tiradentes

Palacio Capanema

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