What's Santa Teresa Like?

If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, why not check out Santa Teresa? Nature lovers can explore top areas like Corcovado. There's plenty more to see, including Selaron Steps and Guanabara Bay.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Santa Teresa?

We have 95 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' favorite places to stay in Santa Teresa:

Casa Cool Beans B&B

3-star B&B with outdoor pool, bar

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Central location

Modernistas Hotel

3-star B&B with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • Café • Walkable location

Vila Santa Teresa

Luxury hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Steam room • Attentive staff

Discovery Suites Rio

3-star B&B with restaurant, bar

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden • Comfy beds

Casa Nova Hotel

3-star hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Bar • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to Get to Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from the heart of Rio de Janeiro.

Flying to:

• • Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Santa Teresa
• • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 2.5 mi (4 km) from Santa Teresa

Things to See and Do in and around Santa Teresa

What to See in Santa Teresa

• • Corcovado
• • Selaron Steps
• • Guanabara Bay
• • Morro dos Prazeres
• • Ruins Park (Parque das Ruinas)

Things to Do near Santa Teresa:

• • Museu da Chacara do Ceu (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
• • Avenida Atlantica (3 mi/4.8 km away)
• • Museum of Tomorrow (2.7 mi/4.4 km away)
• • Copacabana Fort (3.8 mi/6.2 km away)
• • Museum of Modern Art (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Rio de Janeiro?

• • Hottest months: February, January, March, December (average 80°F)
• • Coldest months: July, June, August, September (average 72°F)
• • Rainiest months: January, December, February, March (average 7 inches of rainfall)