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Offering an outdoor pool, Vila Galé is located right in Rio de Janeiro´s city centre. The hotel features a complete wellness centre and guests can enjoy their on site restaurant and bar. Free WiFi access is available. Rooms are air-conditioned and feature a cable TV and a minibar. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower and a hair dryer. At Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro you will a 24-hour front desk. Guests can also enjoy their fitness centre. The hotel is 600 metres from Carioca´s Aqueduct and Lapa´s bohemian centre. Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport is 17.4 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Vila Gale
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

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

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
or
3 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
8.4

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anna
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Great staff. I was worried there would be a language barrier but they all speak great English. I flew in early on the New Year's Eve and my room wasn't ready so I was offered a place where I could freshen up. Also my first room was quite shabby -...
  • Anabela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing with lots of variety of food, they make omelets and tapioca
  • Bettina
    Belgium Belgium
    the very best breakfast lots of choice great quality
  • Theo
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Location in the busy part of the center and ability to go by bus (busstop almost in front of the hotel). It has a great poolarea. The room was very quite.
  • Christina
    Italy Italy
    The pool area and spa on site were amazing! My stay was comfortable and relaxing.
  • Kerli
    Estonia Estonia
    The breakfast choice was excellent. Never seen so many options before. The room was great. The hotel lobby looks amazing and it was nice to relax there by the beautiful pool.
  • Terry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was like a Spanish 3 star but very clean and satisfactory. Staff very helpful.
  • Anaïs
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, staff is really kind and eager to help. We didn’t enjoyed the pool because we wanted to enjoy the beach but looked nice and not crowded. Location is perfect near to the Saleron stairs. Safe area by night to enjoy the nightlife in Lapa....
  • Yvo
    Netherlands Netherlands
    I had a Collection Apartment, near the pool. That room was amazing: so much atmosphere and space! Recommended! Beautiful pool scenery.
  • Barry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful hidden gem of a hotel right in the heart of Rio's beating heart Lapa. Everything is spot on here. Just come and stay. You will love it!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurante Versátil
    • Cuisine
      Brazilian • Italian • Mediterranean • Portuguese • Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Activities

  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs R$ 33 per day.

  • Parking garage

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool

Wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Vila Galé 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
Check-out
Until 12:00
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 13 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

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroElo CreditcardCash

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

Please note that the property charges an optional 10% service charge.

Please note that upon booking, guests must provide the name of all occupants, including children of any age.

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.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

FAQs about Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

  • Guests staying at Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro on this page.

  • The prices at Vila Galé 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.

  • Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante Versátil
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

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

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Steam room
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Head massage
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Foot massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Full body massage
    • Happy hour
    • Back massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Hand massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Couples massage
    • Fitness
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Neck massage
  • Check-in at Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro include:

    • Triple
    • Double
    • Twin/Double
  • Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro is 1 miles from the centre of Rio de Janeiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.