Casa 579 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil): See 147 Reviews and 69 Photos

Also Known As:: Casa 579 Hotel; Casa 579 Hotel Rio De Janeiro; Casa 579 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Address: Rua Dr. Julio Otoni 579 | Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20241-400, Brazil

Region: Brazil > State of Rio de Janeiro > Rio de Janeiro > Botafogo

Hotel Style:

Ranked #20 of 155 B&Bs / Inns in Rio de Janeiro

Price range (per night): RM136 - 360

Hotel Class:3 star (3*)

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: Casa 579 is a stylish boutique guesthouse located in Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro. With excellent facilities and an amazing roof terrace with 180 degree views of Cristo Redentor, Sugar Loaf Mountain and Guanabara Bay, it makes the perfect place to stay to avoid the soulless high rise hotels of Copacabana and Ipanema and see the “real” Rio. ... more less

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Ruth W

Wellington, New Zealand

Contributor

14 reviews

5 hotel reviews

Reviews in 8 cities

“Home away from home”

Reviewed 20 May 2013 NEW

Upon arriving to Casa 579 we were welcomed like old friends. The owner is amazing, as are the incredibile views from the hostel windows and roof terrace. Breakfast is fab and the big kitchen has lots of communal items you can use if you want to cook, otherwise we were recommended a great little restaurant 2 mins walk up the... More

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We love to hear people say that they felt Casa 579 was their home away from home as this is the vibe we try to create for everyone who stays here. We're so glad that you both felt at home here and that you enjoyed our breakfast and Gaucho's, our great local restaurant right on the corner, and being able... More

Emily T

Fort Myers, Florida

1 review

“The best hostel in RIO!”

Reviewed 16 May 2013

This hostel has been the best we have stayed at yet. The staff make you feel right at home from the moment you walk in. Kiri was awesome! As were all of the rest of the team. They have the a breakfast every morning that is out of this world! Also, it is in a great, safe location. Don't let... More

It was also our pleasure having you and your friends here. Thanks for the great review. We're glad you enjoyed breakfast and the views, don't forget to have a coffee and try another awesome breakfast at Jacks in Cusco when you get there and we'd love to have you back again anytime you can make it. Safe travels and thanks... More

Sylvain P

Vang Vieng, Laos

“Feel at home in Santa Teresa.”

Reviewed 23 April 2013

An amazing hostel in the lovely Santa Teresa! The area is calm and well located to enjoy Rio. The house is really pleasant and well decorated with a huge living room and a big kitchen, the terrace is fantastic with an amazing view on Rio, favellas, the Sugar Loaf and the famous Christ. Breakfasts are awesome, and so is the... More

Thanks so much for leaving such a nice review. We loved having you here and we're really happy you guys felt at home as our aim is that everyone who stays with us will feel that Casa 579 is their home away from home. Safe travels and thanks again. Kiri, Natalia and the team at Casa 579. More

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montreal

Reviewer

3 reviews

3 hotel reviews

Reviews in 3 cities

“Artsy and feels like living in art galery.”

Reviewed 10 April 2013

After a nice taxi ride along the winding road, we arrived at casa. Ring teh bell and dog barking, we were not sure if we were at teh right place but a staff pop her head on the porch and greet us. Clean room, great living room to hang out. Art decor were abundance around the house, take your time... More

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Thanks so much for the photos you posted of Tripadvisor and the review. Your photos of the house are great and we're really happy that you appreciated the decoration as a lot of time and thought has gone into it. It's also great that you appreciate the work we are doing in the community as each of our reception team... More

maya-lisa

Senior Reviewer

6 reviews

Reviews in 5 cities

“Best hostel in 4 months of traveling!”

Reviewed 3 April 2013 via mobile

From the moment we stepped in the door we felt as welcome as if we were family. Casa 579 is a big house overlooking Jesus Christo as well as the part if rio that stretches from Santa Teresa to sugarloaf and the views are absolutely stunning! We had originally only planned to stay for 2 days since Santa Teresa seemed... More

It's great to here that you all felt at home! Thanks for the 5-star review, we really appreciate it and it was also great having you guys here and that you came back a second time. You're always welcome here and we hope you'll always remember Casa 579 as your home away from home. Warmest regards from Rio and all... More

dborim

South Dartmouth, MA

“Simple, pretty and fun”

Reviewed 31 March 2013

Staying at Casa 579 was really enjoyable. The location is convenient, the sights are gorgeous, the facilities are cute, and the people who work and visit there are very interesting, helpful and kind. One can walk to the little center of Santa Teresa on foot, since it is safe and quaint. One can climb up to Christ the Redeemer on... More

Many thanks for leaving such a nice review. We're really glad that you enjoyed your stay with us and took advantage of our location which allows you to walk up to the Christ statue and down to the centre of Santa Teresa, and of course the great views. Thanks again for the time taken in leaving a review. Warmest regards... More

EUbackpkr

Arlington VA

“The best place to stay in Rio.”

Reviewed 22 March 2013

Located in the hills of santa Teresa casa 579 has a brilliant location and that's just the beginning. The staff look after the rooms and shared areas with lots of care and attention. Each bed comes with a bedside lamp fixed to the wall and plug to charge your electronics. There is a huge terrace complete with hammocks. The terrace... More

What a great recommendation it is too! Every time you've been here it's been great to see you and we hope to see you again next year. Thanks for noticing that we've put in individual lamps and plugs for each of the beds and for naming us the best in Rio! Safe travels and see you soon. Kiri, Natalia and... More

tryingtoseetheworld

Seattle, Washington

Senior Contributor

21 reviews

10 hotel reviews

Reviews in 11 cities

6 helpful votes

“Stunning views”

Reviewed 16 March 2013

Escape the crazy hustle of the beach area and realx in Santa Teresa! A combi van passes by frequently to allows guests to reach the main city and a subway line - very easy to use. The views from the bed and breakfast are AMAZING. The staff were very helpful - the ATM was broken when we arrived at the... More

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Thanks for recommending Casa 579 and explaining to other travellers about the vans that come past the front of the house every 15 minutes to get you down to the Metro and out to the beach. We're happy you got to see lots of monkeys too as obviously we have no control over if and when they come but generally... More

amohopo

Dublin, Ireland

9 reviews

4 hotel reviews

Reviews in 6 cities

2 helpful votes

“Haven in the Hills of Rio”

Reviewed 12 March 2013

We stayed here for 9 nights during Carnaval, and if I was going back to Rio I would definitely stay here again. It is one of the coolest, chilled out hostels I´ve ever stayed in. From the minute we arrived we felt at home. The staff were so friendly and they couldn´t help you enough, they know the in´s and... More

You gals really made our Carnival too. Thanks for choosing Casa 579 and for the great review. Seeing everyone make friends and enjoy the house during Carnival was brilliant for us too. It really was like one big, happy family for the whole 9 days that you were here and you'll always be missed and welcome! Best of luck with... More

Anna S

Vienna

“been there twice and would go back!”

Reviewed 27 February 2013

I stayed in three different hostels in Rio and Casa was by far the best one. I've been there twice. The double rooms are big and really nice. So for couples Casa is definitely a good choice! But also the commun areas in this Hostel are quiet big (a kind of living room and a terasse with a great view),... More

We'd love to have you back too. Anytime! Thanks for the great review and for choosing Casa 579. We hope you're having a great time in Argentina and that you've found a place there that you like as much as you liked here. Safe travels and warmest regards from Rio! Kiri, Natalia and the team at Casa 579. More

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