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Chez Georges

A design-forward bed & breakfast in the village-like hills of Santa Teresa, with a pool, garden and sweeping city views.

  • Outdoor pool with view
  • Free parking on site
  • In-room breakfast available
8.9 Great 296 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 296 reviews

About

Chez Georges

Chez Georges sits on Ladeira Do Meireles in Santa Teresa, a hillside neighbourhood known for its bohemian, village-like character. The property combines modernist architecture with curated interiors, creating a calm retreat a short distance from the bustle of central Rio. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, unwind in the garden or on the sun terrace, and enjoy breakfast served in the room or at the property.

The guest rooms are designed for comfort, with sitting areas, balconies and garden views. The King Room offers a flexible sleeping arrangement with one king, one double, or two single beds, making it suitable for couples or friends. The property also provides practical touches like free Wi-Fi in public areas, complimentary parking, and a paid shuttle service for getting around the city.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Rooms and amenities score highly — Guests rate the rooms at 9.4 and service at 9.4, with overall value at 9.1. The property offers air conditioning, a sitting area, terrace, and free toiletries in every room, plus an outdoor pool, jacuzzi, and massage services.
  • Design and views are a highlight — Multiple reviews praise the modernist architecture, tasteful interiors, and sweeping views of Rio from the pool and rooms. The rooftop is called out as spectacular.
  • Friendly, attentive staff — Staff are consistently described as warm, helpful, and willing to assist with bookings and local recommendations. The property also offers VIP check-in/out and express options.
  • Breakfast is a standout — Guests call the breakfast fresh, indulgent, and among the best in Brazil. It can be served in the room, and the property also has a snack bar and poolside snack bar.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 14:00 and 18:00, which may be tight for travellers arriving later in the day. Check-out runs from 06:00 to 11:00.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which could be a constraint for those travelling with animals.
  • Some guests may find value inconsistent — While value scores 9.1, one reviewer mentioned great value while another gave a lower overall rating (7.8) – a slight spread suggests expectations can vary.
  • No dedicated on-site restaurant for dinner — Aside from breakfast, the property offers a snack bar and poolside snack bar but no full dinner service, so guests may need to venture out for main meals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room breakfast

Food & Drink

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Pool & Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Yoga class

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
Great 296 reviews

Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 296 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 296 reviews
8.9Verified guest

“The architecture really stood out — unique modernist touches and tasteful furniture. The views over Rio, especially from the pool, were captivating. Staff, particularly Mohamed, were warm and shared great city insights that made my stay richer.”

8.9Verified guest

“Loved the design and the views. Breakfast was a proper experience, with flavours that stayed with me.”

8.9Verified guest

“Cozy room with comfortable furnishings and a lovely balcony. Staff were very helpful, booking transport and pointing us to nearby cafes within a short walk.”

8.9Verified guest

“Friendly staff, always happy to help. Breakfast was fresh and indulgent. The room had a huge bathroom and a balcony overlooking the dreamy pool.”

8.9Verified guest

“An amazing place with fantastic views, spacious rooms, and a dreamy pool area. Staff friendly and helpful, breakfast delicious, and the interior design one of a kind. Highly recommended.”

8.9Verified guest

“Great value for money. The room was exquisite, with views from the pool, the room, and even the shower. Staff treated us like VIPs, and the Santa Teresa location was perfect.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Santa Teresa: The property is in Santa Teresa, a hillside district known for its village-like vibe, narrow streets and bohemian spirit. The tram line passes nearby, and the area is home to galleries, cafes and the famous Selarón Steps.

Getting around: Complimentary parking is available for guests with cars, and a paid shuttle service can be arranged for airport transfers or city trips. Taxis and ride-hailing are common in Rio.

Nearby sights: Corcovado Christ the Redeemer is about 4.1 km away. The property's elevated position offers views over the city, and the centre of Rio is a short drive down the hill.

Ladeira Do Meireles, 90, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 20241-340, Brazil

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-18:00
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, free parking is available on site.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Chez Georges.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Breakfast is available, including in-room breakfast, and is highly praised by guests. Specific inclusion in the rate may vary, so it's best to confirm when booking.

Are there facilities for guests with disabilities?

Yes, the property offers rooms and facilities for disabled guests.

Does the hotel provide airport transfers?

A paid shuttle service is available for transfers and other transport needs.

The bottom line

Chez Georges delivers a memorable stay with its striking design, attentive staff and superb breakfast, all set in the charming Santa Teresa neighbourhood. Ideal for travellers who value atmosphere and personalised service over extensive on-site facilities.

8.9A design-led B&B with a personal touch

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