Hotel Cantareira, Niteroi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rua General Osorio, 62, Niteroi, Brazil, 24210-190

Near Gragoata Beach

Very good

7.5

7.6

/10

4.3

Loved by Hotel Cantareira guests

Super clean hotel
Spacious rooms
Excellent service
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location

"The breakfast was ok."

Eldine from Guyana

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"The breakfast, the friendly staff and the clean rooms!"

Laurie from France

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"Simpatia do recepcionista noturno, staff do café da manhã."

Claudia from Brazil

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Location

Hotel Cantareira is situated on a hilltop, providing panoramic views of Guanabara Bay and the surrounding landscape. The hotel is a short drive from the city center of Niteroi and only 25 minutes from downtown Rio de Janeiro. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the contemporary art museum and beautiful local beaches.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 comfortable rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Guests can choose from various room types, including standard, superior, and luxury accommodations with stunning views. Many rooms feature private balconies that enhance the overall experience.

Dining

Hotel Cantareira includes an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of Brazilian cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring local fruits and dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The hotel's bar offers a selection of refreshing beverages for guests to unwind.

Wellness

The hotel features a tranquil outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens, providing a peaceful space for relaxation. Guests can also access a sauna and fitness center for a complete wellness experience. Yoga and meditation sessions are available for those looking to rejuvenate.

Business Facilities

Hotel Cantareira provides specialized meeting rooms suitable for business events and conferences. Equipped with essential audio-visual technology, these spaces can accommodate various group sizes. High-speed internet access is available in all areas of the hotel, supporting business needs.

Highlights

Location: Hilltop views of Guanabara Bay .

Rooms: 40 comfortable rooms with stunning views .

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Brazilian cuisine .

Wellness: Tranquil outdoor pool surrounded by gardens .

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology .

“Hotel Cantareira strikes me as a practical choice in Niteroi, especially for those visiting the Universidade Federal Fluminense; its location simplifies campus access. I see a blend of essential amenities with some recent updates, though ongoing renovations suggest varied room experiences. For travelers prioritizing location and functionality, it presents a reasonable option.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast ok

The breakfast offers sufficient options. Adding more variety of fresh fruit would be great.

Kenji from Japan

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DiningMorning boost

The breakfast had enough options to start the day. I especially enjoyed the coffee.

Anika from Sweden

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BedroomClean comfort

The rooms were very clean and cozy, providing a pleasant stay overall.

Omar from Egypt

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DiningPositive start

Breakfast service was well managed. It offered many choices to guests.

Rajesh from India

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Hotel Cantareira offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Budget Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Hotel Cantareira offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa lounge

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Cantareira Location

Rua General Osorio, 62, Niteroi, Brazil, 24210-190

Map view

Rua General Osorio, 62, Niteroi, Brazil, 24210-190

City landmarks

Museum

Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niteroi

1.0 mi

Museum

Museum of Inga

2100 ft

Gallery

Jambeiro Manor

2100 ft

Landmark

Arariboia

3600 ft

Landmark

Church of Boa Viagem

2500 ft

Monument

Caminho Niemeyer

1.4 mi

Landmark

Concha Acustica de Niteroi

2300 ft

Park

St. Benedict's Park

1.5 mi

Church

Igreja Nossa Senhora da Conceicao

5000 ft

Event hall

Centro de Artes UFF

5000 ft

Shopping Area

Shopping Bay Market

4100 ft

Landmark

Gragoata Fort

2100 ft

Island

Ilha da Boa Viagem

3500 ft

Landmark

Maquinho

2500 ft

Landmark

Mirante da boa viagem

2700 ft

Beach

Praia de Boa Viagem

5100 ft

Landmark

Palacio Arariboia

4200 ft

Landmark

Nossa Senhora da Conceicao Chapel

5000 ft

Landmark

Museu Da Imprensa Brasileira

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rink Square

3700 ft

Landmark

Espaco Cultural Correios

3400 ft

Landmark

Igreja da Boa Viagem

3400 ft

Beach

Flechas

4800 ft

Landmark

Brazilian Cinema Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Portugal Pequeno

1.3 mi

Library

Biblioteca Publica de Niteroi

1.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Janete Costa Museum of Popular Art

900 ft

Museum

Antonio Parreiras Museum

1700 ft

Av. Milton Tavares de Souza

Fort of Gragoata

1900 ft

Beach

Praia do Gragoata

2000 ft

Restaurants

Mega Pizza

1000 ft

Rua Passo da Patria 137 Jd Elegria

Drop Burger

1100 ft

Avenida Visconde do Rio Branco 880 São Domingos

Acaraje Da Claudia Baiana

2800 ft

Rua Coronel Tamarindo 10 Lj São Francisco

Raro's Burgues

1800 ft

Rua General Andrade Neves 297

mEat Burgers

2600 ft

Rua Presidente Pedreira 38 Loja 107

Marcos Lanches

3500 ft

Rua Doutor Nilo Pecanha 44 Cs 1 Caramujo

Cantinho Do Nordeste

3300 ft

Rua General Andrade Neves 104 Bom Jardim

Megamatte Inga

3700 ft

Rua Pereira Nunes Inga - Niteroi Rj 68 Lj 02

Burger King

3300 ft

Avenida Visconde do Rio Branco 360

Giraffas

3100 ft

Rua Quinze de Novembro 8 Centro

Explore Niteroi

Local Activities & Dining near Hotel Cantareira

Museum of Inga

10 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Brazilian art and history, with rotating exhibitions and historic artifacts located in a charming colonial building.

Jambeiro Manor

8 minutes' walk

19th-century manor featuring beautiful gardens, historical architecture, and guided tours that delve into Niteroi's past.

Gragoata Fort

8 minutes' walk

Historic military fort offering scenic views, military architecture, and the chance to explore Brazil's military history.

Icarai Beach

25 minutes' walk

A popular urban beach with golden sands, beach volleyball, and nearby cafes-ideal for sunbathing and casual strolls.

Icarai Beach Water Sports

25 minutes' walk

Water sports including paddleboarding and surfing available, with rentals near the beach for thrilling adventures.

Yoga at Praia do Gragoata

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach with scenic views, perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners.

Mega Pizza

4 minutes' walk

Casual pizzeria famous for its large portions and diverse toppings-ideal for families and pizza lovers.

Drop Burger

4 minutes' walk

Trendy burger joint serving gourmet burgers, house-made sauces, and vegetarian options. A must-visit for burger enthusiasts.

Acaraje Da Claudia Baiana

11 minutes' walk

Authentic Brazilian acarajé served in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual dining experience with local flavors.

Concha Acustica de Niteroi

9 minutes' walk

Open-air amphitheater hosting live performances ranging from concerts to theatrical productions, perfect for cultural experiences.

Centro de Artes UFF

20 minutes' walk

A contemporary arts space featuring art exhibitions and film screenings, appealing to art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Niteroi6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)36 min · 14.9 mi

RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)41 min · 17.0 mi

Train

Estação Central do Brasil10 min · 4.0 mi

Estação Praça da Bandeira13 min · 5.2 mi

Underground

Cinelândia8 min · 3.0 mi

Carioca8 min · 3.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 2.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Cantareira provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Cantareira from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 246 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

64%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Reception availability

Clean room

Nice staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Poor drainage

Unstable internet

Poor maintenance

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