Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rua Bulhoes De Carvalho, 337, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Steps from Ipanema Beach

Very good

7.7

8.7

/10

4.3

4.2

Loved by Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema Hotel guests

Perfect location
Super friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast

"The breakfast buffet is excellent, with lots of fresh fruits, yogurts, eggs, potatoes, breads, and other goodies."

AuJusCo from United States

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"The room was very comfortable, the bed was a king, bathroom was as large as the bed room!"

Dexter from United States

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"Location is incredibly safe and five minutes walk from Copacabana beach, Ipanema beach also very close between 5 - 10 minutes walk."

James from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema offers a fitness center, ideal for maintaining an exercise routine. The hotel provides a rooftop pool with ocean views, along with sun loungers for relaxation. Guests can also access complimentary beach service directly from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel features 110 rooms, including options with stunning views of the ocean. Each room is equipped with a range of amenities designed to enhance guest comfort. Suites offer kitchenettes, catering to longer stays with ease.

Dining

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema hosts the Bossa Nova Restaurant, which specializes in Brazilian cuisine. Guests can enjoy a fresh breakfast buffet each morning. The hotel also has a bar that serves a variety of cocktails and refreshments.

Location

Situated steps away from Ipanema Beach, the hotel provides direct access to one of Rio de Janeiro's most famous shorelines. The surrounding area features a variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance. Also, the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain is easily accessible for day trips.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness services, including yoga classes available on-site or nearby. Guests can unwind with massage services provided through partnerships with local therapists. Additionally, the fitness center offers a range of exercise equipment to support fitness routines.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Ipanema Beach .

Dining: Bossa Nova Restaurant specializing in Brazilian cuisine .

Rooms: 110 rooms with ocean views .

Wellness: Yoga classes available and massage services .

“The Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema impressed me with its location between Copacabana and Ipanema. The hotel's stylish design and the surprisingly diverse breakfast, including vegetarian options, create a memorable stay, while the staff's genuine hospitality elevates the experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast buffet had many choices. There were lots of fresh fruits, yogurts, eggs, potatoes, and breads.

Annika J. from Finland

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bedroom was very comfortable. The beds were larger than they looked in photos.

Carley S. from United States

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BathroomSpacious Bath

The bathroom was huge! It featured both a bathtub and a separate shower.

Aleksandar M. from North Macedonia

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Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium King Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema Hotel Location

Rua Bulhoes De Carvalho, 337, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Rua Bulhoes De Carvalho, 337, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

City landmarks

Landmark

Copacabana Fort

1.0 mi

Landmark

Fresh coconut

4700 ft

Landmark

Corcovado Christ the Redeemer

2.5 mi

Park

General Osorio Square

2100 ft

Park

Girl from Ipanema Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rodrigo de Freitas Lake

1.3 mi

Landmark

Eva Klabin Foundation

3700 ft

Beach

Museu Historico do Exercito e Forte de Copacabana

1.3 mi

Landmark

To Nem Ai

2500 ft

Art object

Estatua de Carlos Drummond de Andrade

4200 ft

Park

Parque Lage

2.1 mi

Church

Igreja Sao Paulo Apostolo

3900 ft

Church

Our Lady of Peace Square

3900 ft

Landmark

Ipanema Posto 9

1.3 mi

Nearby

Avenida Francisco Bhering s/n Praia do Arpoador

Pedra do Arpoador

1200 ft

Shopping Area

Galeria River

1700 ft

Praia de Copacabana

Estatua Carlos Drummond de Andrade

1100 ft

Art object

Estatua de Tom Jobim

1300 ft

Museum

Museu de Favela

1300 ft

Mall

Shopping Cassino Atlantico

1600 ft

Rua Teixeira de Melo - Complexo Rubem Braga

Mirante da Paz

1700 ft

Rua Visconde de Piraja Praça Nossa Senhora da Paz

A Cena Muda

700 ft

Rua Visconde de Piraja 54

Oi Futuro

1000 ft

Event hall

Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim

2000 ft

Store

Supermarket Zona Sul

1300 ft

Store

Supermercado Zona Sul

1800 ft

Hippie Fair Crafts Market

1400 ft

Praia do Arpoador

1700 ft

380 Av. Nossa Sra. de Copacabana

Mundo Verde

1700 ft

Beach

Surf Rio

4400 ft

Restaurants

Broth Restaurante

900 ft

Avenida Rainha Elizabeth da Belgica 480 House

Restaurante Faraj

800 ft

131 R. Gomes Carneiro

Sindicato Do Arpoador

700 ft

Rua Joaquim Nabuco

Le Boy

800 ft

Rua Raul Pompeia 102

Via 44

1200 ft

Rua Visconde de Piraja 44B

Apetite Cafe

1100 ft

Avenida Rainha Elizabeth da Belgica 122 122E

La Veronese

1200 ft

29 A R. Visc. de Pirajá

Banana Jack

1600 ft

6 R. Jangadeiros

Explore Rio de Janeiro

Local Highlights

Copacabana Fort

3-minute drive

Historic fortification offering stunning views of Copacabana Beach and guided tours that unveil its past.

Corcovado Christ the Redeemer

23-minute drive

Iconic statue towering over Rio, providing panoramic city views. Guided tours available for easy access.

Girl from Ipanema Park

25-minute walk

Charming park with green spaces and sculptures celebrating the famous song, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Galeria River

7-minute walk

Trendy shopping destination featuring local art, crafts, and boutiques, ideal for cultural immersions.

Ipanema Beach Water Sports

10-minute walk

Variety of thrilling water activities including surfing and paddleboarding, with rental services available.

Rodrigo de Freitas Lake Bike Ride

25-minute walk

Scenic bike path around the lake known for beautiful views and rentals readily available for a relaxing ride.

Museu de Favela

5-minute walk

Cultural experience showcasing the history and daily life of favelas, enriching visitors' understanding.

Sindicato Do Arpoador

3-minute walk

Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere, offering delicious local dishes.

Broth Restaurante

4-minute walk

Cozy spot serving hearty Brazilian broths and grilled meats, perfect for a relaxed family meal.

Restaurante Faraj

3-minute walk

Chic Middle Eastern restaurant with flavorful dishes and a warm, inviting ambiance. Reservations recommended.

Le Boy

3-minute walk

Popular nightlife venue with vibrant shows and a lively drag performance scene suitable for all ages.

Eva Klabin Foundation

15-minute walk

Art museum featuring rotating exhibitions in a historic house, often hosting live music events and workshops.

Getting around

City Centre

Rio de Janeiro13 min · 5.2 mi

Airports

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)18 min · 7.4 mi

RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)39 min · 16.0 mi

Train

Estação D Pedro II Central Station14 min · 5.7 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Underground

Ipanema/General Osorio5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

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Former name

Best Western Premier Arpoador Fashion Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 763 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Breathtaking view

Rich breakfast

Friendly personnel

Good location

Cons

Weak WiFi

Mold stains

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