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Lobie Botafogo Privilege - Rio de Janeiro

A self-catering apartment hotel in Botafogo, a short walk from the metro, with practical comforts and a pool.

  • Walk to Botafogo metro in about 5 minutes
  • Self-catering with kitchenette in rooms
  • 24-hour reception and security on site
7.8 good 298 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 298 reviews

About

Lobie Botafogo Privilege - Rio de Janeiro

Lobie Botafogo Privilege is an apartment-style hotel in Rio de Janeiro's Botafogo district, about 450 metres from Botafogo underground station. It works well for travellers who want a base for sightseeing rather than a resort-style stay.

Rooms come as studios or suites with kitchenettes, air conditioning, and balconies in several categories. Guests get free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour reception, and access to an outdoor pool and fitness centre.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Well-connected location — About 450 metres from Botafogo metro station, and close to restaurants and shops in the neighbourhood.
  • Self-catering convenience — Rooms include a kitchenette with cookware and utensils, which guests frequently highlight as useful.
  • 24-hour reception and security — Round-the-clock front desk and security on site, noted positively by several guests.
  • On-site facilities — Outdoor pool, fitness centre, and steam room are available on the property.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in runs from 15:00 to 22:00, which may not suit late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets.
  • Rating below area average — Guest rating is 7.8, compared with an area average of 8.7 in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Limited pool sunlight — One guest noted the pool area gets limited direct sunlight, so don't expect a full-day sunbathing spot.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Premium Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Standard Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • No smoking on site
  • Shops/Commercial services

Food & Drink

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Pool & Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Steam room
  • Fitness centre

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Connectivity

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
good 298 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 298 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 298 reviews
7.8Verified guest

“I stayed a few days and had a great experience. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the metro. The room was spacious and the bed very comfortable. I especially loved the view of Christo Hill. The reception staff were always friendly and helpful.”

7.8Verified guest

“The mini-bar, electronic key card, and TV worked well for us. Location was great, close to São João Batista cemetery.”

7.8Verified guest

“The apartment was a nice base for sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro, I enjoyed it. We ate at Megamatte Humaitá, about 200 metres away.”

7.8Verified guest

“Great location with easy access to attractions like Copacabana by Uber. The room and bathroom are comfortable and modern, making for a pleasant stay. The helpful staff at the 24/7 reception ensures a smooth experience.”

7.8Verified guest

“In our opinion, it's an interesting place for travelling to Rio de Janeiro. The location is magnificent, right in the middle of the city.”

7.8Verified guest

“We truly enjoyed the venue and its marvellous setting. Having a kitchenette helped a lot.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

Key spots near the property — Corcovado Christ the Redeemer is about 3000 m away.

  • Corcovado Christ the Redeemer3000 m · 38 min walk
  • Duke of Caxias Fort2200 m · 28 min walk
  • Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa1100 m · 14 min walk
  • Museu Do Indio920 m · 12 min walk
  • Carmen Miranda Museum2400 m · 30 min walk
  • Centro Cultural Visconde de Maua640 m · 8 min walk

Beaches: Botafogo Beach is about 370 metres away, and Duke of Caxias Fort is 2.2 km. Copacabana is easily reached by Uber, according to guests.

Landmarks: Corcovado (Christ the Redeemer) is about 3 km away, and Sugar Loaf cable car is 3.8 km. Morro da Babilonia is 1.4 km.

Culture: Museu Do Indio is 920 metres, Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa is 1.1 km, and Carmen Miranda Museum is 2.4 km.

Food & drink: Several restaurants are within a few minutes' walk, including Culinare (40 m), As Meninas (60 m), and Estacao Gourmet (140 m).

39 Rua Da Passagem Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22290-030, Brazil

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 10:00-11:00
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
22 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00. Check-out is between 10:00 and 11:00.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, the property has parking on site, and guests can use it.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, pets are not allowed at Lobie Botafogo Privilege.

Is there Wi-Fi on the premises?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Note that room-level connectivity may vary.

What facilities are available for guests?

There's an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, steam room, and a 24-hour reception. Rooms come with air conditioning, a mini-bar, and kitchenette equipment.

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The bottom line

A practical, self-catering base in Botafogo with strong reviews for location and comfort. The limited check-in window and no-pet policy are worth planning around, and the rating sits a shade below the local average.

7.8Based on 298 guest reviews and on-site amenities.

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