The Best Hotels Closest to Selarón Steps 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 modern interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a round table, and a cushioned chair.

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

1. Chez Georges

Santa Teresa, 0.6 mi from Selarón Steps

Paola

£303

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 long, narrow hallway with large windows on one side and doors on the other, leading to a room.

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, 0.7 mi from Selarón Steps

dennis

£38

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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.

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

3. Hostel Sunrise

Santa Teresa, 0.1 mi from Selarón Steps

Melanie

£49

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A breakfast buffet with various foods and drinks on a glass table.

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

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

4. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

Santa Teresa, 0.6 mi from Selarón Steps

Stanislaw

£59

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A couple dining at a table with a view of mountains and a hammock in the background.

A room with a grey sofa, a wooden shelf with clothes, and a black door.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a green lawn and trees.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and a shelf with cups. A bench and a chair are visible, and the room has a 'COZY HOUSE' sign on the wall.

5. Cozy House

Santa Teresa, 1.6 mi from Selarón Steps

Noah

£66

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical foliage.

A balcony with wooden flooring and two black chairs, a white building with decorative trim, and a tree in the background.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a vase and a book, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A hallway with a wooden floor, white walls, and a ceiling with a hanging light fixture. There are doors with shutters on either side, and a table with a vase on the right.

6. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Santa Teresa, 0.5 mi from Selarón Steps

Frank

£77

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern two-story building with a swimming pool in the foreground.

A white building with ornate iron gates and a street lamp.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside lamp, a TV, and a balcony with a city view.

A dining area with tables set for a meal, overlooking a pool and a scenic view of the mountains and water at night.

7. Vila Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa, 1.4 mi from Selarón Steps

Igor

£448

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

A turquoise building with a staircase leading to a balcony.

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

A swimming pool with a stone patio and outdoor furniture.

8. casaJOMO

Santa Teresa, 0.8 mi from Selarón Steps

christophe

£93

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

A compact living space with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a small balcony.

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

9. Elohim Residencial

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.7 mi from Selarón Steps

Peter

£30

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A building with a sign reading "Sangha Urena".

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

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

A spacious room with a high ceiling and wooden paneling, large windows, and a dark wooden floor.

10. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.2 mi from Selarón Steps

Gabriel

£29

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 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.

11. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.6 mi from Selarón Steps

William

£49

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, multiple clocks, and a patterned floor.

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.

12. Scorial Rio Hotel

Catete, 1 mi from Selarón Steps

Marilsa

£70

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

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, seating areas, and a reception desk.

13. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1 mi from Selarón Steps

Ariel

£63

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

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

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

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

14. Hotel Monte Alegre

Santa Teresa, 0.5 mi from Selarón Steps

Onsby

£24

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

A reception area with a glass counter, a decorative bowl with fruits, and a person writing on a notepad.

15. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.3 mi from Selarón Steps

Joe

£66

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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

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

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.

16. Hotel Art Lapa

Lapa, 0.2 mi from Selarón Steps

Andrew

£23

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

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.

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

17. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.9 mi from Selarón Steps

roderick

£88

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A staircase with marble steps, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

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

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

18. Downtown Santana Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1 mi from Selarón Steps

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

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a balcony.

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

19. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

Santa Teresa, 0.7 mi from Selarón Steps

Pia

£424

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a long, polished floor, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and a bar.

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

20. Casa Nova Hotel

Santa Teresa, 0.3 mi from Selarón Steps

Kachi

£46

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Selarón Steps

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
Cozy House	9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews	View

Top Selarón Steps Hotel Reviews

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."

Casa Nova Hotel

8/10 Good

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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."

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

8/10 Good

"The only downside to this property was the location. The surrounding area was very dirty and felt unsafe especially after dark. But the actual property was great, nice breakfast with a lot of options. Several of the staff spoke English which was very helpful."

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 Americano

10/10 Excellent

"Good room for short stay"

Hotel Vina del Mar

8/10 Good

"服务比较好，但床单有点破旧啊"

Other attractions near Selarón Steps

A flock of birds flying over a mountain range at sunset.

Parque das Ruinas

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Parque das Ruinas is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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A historic building with arches and a modern skyscraper in the background.

Arcos da Lapa

8.2/10 (420 reviews)

Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you spend time at Arcos da Lapa. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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Circo Voador

You can get tickets for a performance at Circo Voador during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Agyto

Agyto is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and cathedral.

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Carioca da Gema

Carioca da Gema is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.

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Fundição Progresso

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can make plans for a show at Fundição Progresso on your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Museu da Chacara do Ceu

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museu da Chacara do Ceu in Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Passeio Público

After visiting Passeio Público, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Selarón Steps?

Selarón Steps 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 365 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Selarón Steps?

Adjacent to Selarón Steps, Hotel Villa Rica is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Atlantico Business Centro and Hotel Atlântico Prime.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Selarón Steps?

Expedia has 365 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Selarón Steps.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Selarón Steps, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Selarón Steps.

What can I see and do near Selarón Steps?

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

How can I get to Selarón Steps?

You can take advantage of metro transport at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop, Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop and Francisco Muratori Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Selarón Steps hotels

1. Chez Georges

2. Hostel Casa Aprazível

3. Hostel Sunrise

4. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

5. Cozy House

6. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

7. Vila Santa Teresa

8. casaJOMO

9. Elohim Residencial

10. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

11. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

12. Scorial Rio Hotel

13. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

14. Hotel Monte Alegre

15. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

16. Hotel Art Lapa

17. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

18. Downtown Santana Hotel

19. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

20. Casa Nova Hotel

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Top Selarón Steps Hotel Reviews

Hotel Art Lapa

Casa Nova Hotel

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Monte Alegre

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Hotel OK

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

Hotel Americano

Hotel Vina del Mar

Other attractions near Selarón Steps

Parque das Ruinas

Arcos da Lapa

Circo Voador

Agyto

Carioca da Gema

Fundição Progresso

Museu da Chacara do Ceu

Passeio Público

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