Offering a sun terrace and views of the city, Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro is located in the trendy Lapa district in Rio de Janeiro, 200 metres from Santa Teresa. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, as well as a coffee house. It features air-conditioned rooms, a bar, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout. The hotel offers a continental or à la carte breakfast. Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro offers a terrace, a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen. The famous Sugarloaf Mountain is 8 km from Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro, while Copacabana Beach is 6.5 km away. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 2 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Selina Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

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

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
2 bunk beds
2 single beds
6 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jimena
    Mexico Mexico
    I was there only to spend one night and go my way. I just needed a bed for resting 8 hours and it was ok. The staff was really nice and welcoming. The breakfast was really good. In general the facilities are nice
  • Inés
    Brazil Brazil
    I loved the activities in the rooftop,the way the hostel is decorated and the how the spaces are organized.
  • Beatriz
    Portugal Portugal
    The common areas (reception, bar, rooftop) are very beautiful, the rooms are good, the staff is very sweet and helpful and the location is incredible!
  • Nicholas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    great breakfast, great location, very good workspace
  • Claudia
    Germany Germany
    24/7 security. They helped me a lot, cause there are some beggars around the neighborhood. I felt safe every single day. You also get a welcome drink. The bathroom was great. The shower was cold or it was me who couldn't do it right.
  • Frank
    Germany Germany
    A nice place to discover Rio. I enjoyed 2 nights there and the excursion to Ilha Grandi. You can feel welcome and safe in this place, even if the surrounding is not without social tasks. From the rooftop you have a beautiful view and party...
  • Sasha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very friendly and helpful. Location was good, our breakfast was not included in the price.
  • Thorn
    Germany Germany
    Nice clean room. Option to use a kitchen. Rio nicely reachable by metro.
  • Duong
    Vietnam Vietnam
    Big and clean bathroom, good breakfast, in the busy area of Lapa.
  • Tatiana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    For price , it was excellent.Security guard 24 hours, food and drinks are decently price, entertainment almost very night, good air con and shops just outside. The shared kitchen is super useful,They also have activities you can book through the...

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi, dose standard rooms include private bathroom? thanks

    Yes there is a private bathroom inside of all rooms.
    Answered on 29 January 2023
  • is there a kitchen facility? can I use the kitchen to cook something or make a coffe?

    Hi, how are you. Yes, we have Common Kitchen
    Answered on 13 March 2023
  • How fast is the WiFi in all of the rooms, not the public coworking spaces? Can you share a speedtest (download/upload speeds) from the dorm room? Stab..

    hello, if you need a fast internet and a quiet place to study, I can offer you coowork. the daily rate is 45 reais per day.
    Answered on 24 May 2023
  • how much is laundry fee? can i cook at a kitchen?

    is depends how many KG, and yes You can used the commune kitchen.
    Answered on 16 April 2020
  • Hi! Do the beds in the shared room come with sheets and towels? Thanks

    Hello! We offer sheets but we have a charge for towels in shared room.
    Answered on 30 August 2022
  • Are we able to leave our bags here for storage if we arrive before check-in? My flight arrives at 6am.

    Yes! Absolutely!
    Answered on 24 May 2024
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Brazilian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegan

Facilities of Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift
  • Bar
  • Laundry
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Yoga classes
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

Please inform Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro

  • Check-in at Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Happy hour
    • Movie nights
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Walking tours

  • Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro is 0.9 miles from the centre of Rio de Janeiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Bed in Dormitory
    • Twin
    • Dormitory Room