Located in the quiet Santa Teresa district and overlooking the Guanabara Bay, the Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel offers elegance and tranquility in a perfect setting for a romantic stay. The boutique hotel has seven air-conditioned rooms, all of them overlooking the bay and the Sugar Loaf. You can also admire the coast while savoring a rich breakfast on the terrace or having lunch by the outdoor pool. The attentive staff is another highlight of Mama Ruisa. As a guest of this hotel, you can also access the internet for free and get a massage at an additional cost.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Gluten-free

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.6
High score for Rio de Janeiro
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Clemens
    Austria Austria
    Wonderful view, excellent breakfast, and - above all - a really nice host who was happy to help in any way!!
  • Lynn
    United States of America United States of America
    This was a stunning property with caring, friendly and attentive staff. Everything from coffee delivered, recommendations, checking us in early.. This was during the weekend Taylor Swift was in town and during an incredible heat wave. I was able...
  • Anastasiia
    Mexico Mexico
    Incredible property: stylish building, garden, furniture, every little detail was a piece of art. Even the breakfast is served with the cups, spoons and coffee pot which reflect the style of the place. The view is incredible, the food is great.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Mama Bistrô
    • Cuisine
      Brazilian • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bar crawls
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Racquetball
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Air conditioning
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Personal trainer
  • Yoga classes
  • Massage chair
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Solarium
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

1 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
R$ 800 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
R$ 800 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property can also offer, at a surcharge, a special gluten free breakfast and a kids menu. Guests can contact the property directly for more information.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel

  • Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel is 1.5 miles from the center of Rio de Janeiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Mama Bistrô

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel include:

    • Suite
    • Apartment
    • Double

  • The prices at Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte

  • Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Racquetball
    • Solarium
    • Happy hour
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Neck massage
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Hand massage
    • Cooking class
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Couples' massage
    • Public Bath
    • Back massage
    • Personal trainer
    • Massage chair
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Foot massage
    • Movie nights
    • Full-body massage
    • Aerobics
    • Head massage
    • Bar crawls
    • Yoga classes
    • Live music/Performance
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming pool

  • Check-in at Mama Ruisa Boutique Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.