"Loved the little terrace spot for a private hangout."
Connie from Panama
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"The area felt reasonably safe compared to other spots in Rio too."
George from United Kingdom
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"Always love this place. Feeling of home."
Juraci from Netherlands
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3-star guest house in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro
Comfortable Accommodations
Farfalla São Manuel offers family rooms equipped with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Each room features a balcony and refrigerator, allowing for a more home-like experience. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries provided in every room.
Convenient Facilities
The guest house includes a sun terrace for relaxation and a shared kitchen for meal preparation. Private check-in and check-out services add to the convenience for guests. The common areas, including additional showers and shared bathrooms, streamline the lodging experience.
Prime Location
Farfalla São Manuel is located less than 1 km from Botafogo Beach, providing easy access to coastal activities. Santos Dumont Airport is only 8 km away, making arrivals and departures simple. Nearby options for recreation include kayaking and canoeing, enhancing the visitor experience.
Guest Satisfaction
The hotel enjoys high ratings for its location, room cleanliness, and overall comfort. Families and individual travelers alike find satisfaction in the amenities offered. Guest reviews often highlight the quality of the facilities and the welcoming atmosphere.
Attractions Nearby
Farfalla São Manuel's location facilitates easy exploration of local attractions and parks. Urban parks, museums, and beaches are within walking distance from the guest house. Notable locations include Praça Eng Bernardo Saião and the Museum of the Indian.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Botafogo Beach
Accommodations: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Facilities: Sun terrace and shared kitchen
Recreation: Nearby kayaking and canoeing
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 4 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Farfalla Sao Manuel Location
Rua Sao Manuel 31, Rio de Janeiro, 22290-010,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Christ the Redeemer
1.8 mi
Cable Car
Bondinho Pao de Acucar
2.3 mi
Landmark
Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa
4100 ft
Beach
Duke of Caxias Fort
1.3 mi
Library
Museu Do Indio
3000 ft
Museum
Casa Da Ciencia UFRJ
2300 ft
Landmark
Centro Cultural Visconde de Maua
2300 ft
Landmark
International Museum of Naiv Art of Brazil
1.4 mi
Landmark
Botafood Park
2500 ft
Event hall
Casa Firjan
2600 ft
Museum
Earth Science Museum
4100 ft
Church
Igreja de Santo Inacio
2900 ft
Landmark
Morro da Babilonia
4400 ft
Park
Parque Lage
1.9 mi
Museum
Catete Palace
1.9 mi
Gallery
Pinakotheke Cultural
3500 ft
Nearby
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Botafogo Beach
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Botafogo Praia Shopping
1900 ft
Avenida Venceslau Bras 72
Estadio de General Severiano
1900 ft
Avenida Pasteur 520
Cocuruto
1900 ft
Rua General Severiano 159
Casa Daros
1900 ft
5 R. Nelson Mandela
Botafogo
1900 ft
Cemetery
Sao Joao Batista Cemetery
1900 ft
Bartolomeu Portela
Lookout Hill Pasmado
1100 ft
Restaurants
Ceviche RJ
900 ft
Rua Arnaldo Quintela 66B
Rei do Mate
1400 ft
Praia de Botafogo 406 Getulio Vargas Foundation
Hortifruti
1700 ft
Rua Professor Alvaro Rodrigues 355 Botafogo
Tempero Das Artes Restaurante Cultural
1400 ft
Rua Professor Alvaro Rodrigues 170 Centro
Pontes Bar E Restaurante
1200 ft
Rua Voluntarios Da Patria
Mad Burger&Co
1200 ft
Rua Rodrigo de Brito 8b
Megamatte Humaita
1400 ft
Rua Voluntarios da Patria
Empada Carioca
1200 ft
Avenida Pasteur 72 Botafogo
Juliana Lanches
1500 ft
Rua Voluntarios da Patria 32 Em Frente Ao Cinema Estacao Rio
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museu Do Indio
10 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Brazil's Indigenous peoples, showcasing artifacts and culture. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa
15 minutes walking
Cultural foundation housing a museum and library. Offers free admission and guided tours on select days.
Duke of Caxias Fort
5 minutes driving
Historic fort with panoramic views of the coast. A significant landmark and site of military heritage.
Botafogo Beach
7 minutes walking
Beautiful beach area ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain.
Trilha do Morro da Urca
25 minutes driving
Hiking trail leading to scenic views of the city. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga Studios near Botafogo
10 minutes walking
Local studios offer classes for all levels, providing a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Ceviche RJ
4 minutes walking
Vibrant eatery serving signature ceviches and seafood dishes. Casual atmosphere with fresh ingredients.
Tempero Das Artes Restaurante Cultural
5 minutes walking
Cultural restaurant offering local dishes in an artistic setting. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Centro Cultural Visconde de Maua
10 minutes walking
Cultural center hosting exhibitions and events. Offers family-friendly activities and community engagement.
Casa Daros
7 minutes walking
Art center featuring contemporary exhibitions. Notable for special events and workshops; a cultural hub in the area.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Galeao (GIG) 35 min · 14.5 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 9 min · 3.5 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Botafogo 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
farfalla são manuel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 372 reviews
8.2/10
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About Farfalla Sao Manuel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Farfalla Sao Manuel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Farfalla Sao Manuel from Santos Dumont Airport?
The hotel is located 5 mi from Santos Dumont Airport.
What are some popular nearby restaurants to Farfalla Sao Manuel?
Nearby restaurants include Ministerio Das Pizzas (0.5 mi), Mundo Do Mate e Sucos (0.5 mi), and Vintage Cafe (0.5 mi).
What room amenities are provided at Farfalla Sao Manuel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and certain units include a balcony.
Does Farfalla Sao Manuel have any on-site facilities?
The hotel features a shared kitchen and a sun terrace.
Is parking available at Farfalla Sao Manuel?
The hotel offers off-site car parking options.
How close is Farfalla Sao Manuel to Copacabana Beach?
The hotel is located 1 mi from Copacabana Beach.
What pet policies does Farfalla Sao Manuel have?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What languages are spoken by staff at Farfalla Sao Manuel?
The primary language spoken by the staff is Portuguese.