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Our top choices for Lapa historic hotels

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

1. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
4.5 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"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."
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

2. Windsor Asturias Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"I loved it! Very clean and the breakfast simply perfect!!!!"
United States
Larissa
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Windsor Asturias Hotel
A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ambient lighting.

3. Casa Nova Hotel

Casa Nova Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room, good staff. "
Canada
Kachi
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Casa Nova Hotel
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated skyscrapers and a prominent building with a purple-lit facade.

4. Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
3.5 star property
Lapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,880 reviews)
"Really nice staff very helpful and friendly we loved our room check in and it was very smooth and fast no problems very accessible hotel and I love their policy against violence towards women"
Belgium
Isata
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Américas Granada Hotel
A building facade with a storefront labeled "ART LAPA" at number 200.

5. Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Art Lapa
3.0 star property
Lapa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (546 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Art Lapa
A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, a black leather sofa, and a large mirror.

6. Diamond Hotel

Diamond Hotel
3.5 star property
Lapa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (563 reviews)
"Hotel Excelente"
Brazil
Ricardo
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Diamond Hotel
A restaurant with yellow walls, white ceiling lights, and a long counter with yellow stools.

7. Hotel Villa Rica

Hotel Villa Rica
3.5 star property
Lapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Easy check in process. Clean room and very helpfull reception staff."
Canada
EDUARDO
The price is NZ$61
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Villa Rica
A building entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a metal handrail.

8. Hotel Vina del Mar

Hotel Vina del Mar
3.0 star property
Lapa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (880 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Mario
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Vina del Mar
A hotel room with two beds, each with a neatly folded towel. There is a wooden wardrobe, a small table with a lamp, and a refrigerator.

9. Hotel Americano

Hotel Americano
2.5 star property
Lapa
6.6 out of 10, (431 reviews)
"Good room for short stay"
United States
Andrae
The price is NZ$55
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Americano
A hotel room with two single beds, each with a bedside table and lamp, a small window, and a painting on the wall.

10. Hotel Atlântico Lapa

Hotel Atlântico Lapa
3.0 star property
Lapa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (707 reviews)
"Hotel horrivel"
Brazil
Lucas
The price is NZ$47
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Atlântico Lapa
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Top Lapa Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The experience from beginning to end was met every need and expectation for my trip."
Brad Allen 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Lapa?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Lapa. Also explore the many sights including the cathedral and architecture.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Lapa?
In Lapa, there are 55 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Lapa?
Lapa is notable for landmarks like Arcos da Lapa. Cultural venues include Circo Voador and Fundição Progresso. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Lapa?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Lapa often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Lapa have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Lapa doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.

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