Hotel in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Ipanema Inn
Check rates & availability on Booking.comSimple and clean hotel offering excellent value for its Ipanema location, one block from the beach. Basic rooms with air conditioning, a reliable budget choice in one of Rio's most expensive neighborhoods.
Ipanema Inn is a compact three-star hotel on Rua Maria Quitéria in the heart of Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, positioned one block from the city's most celebrated beach. The hotel offers straightforward, well-maintained accommodation in one of Rio's most sought-after and expensive neighborhoods, providing budget-conscious travelers with a genuinely central Ipanema base without the premium pricing of the area's larger hotels.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and Wi-Fi, delivering the essentials for a comfortable stay. A 24-hour reception ensures guests can check in or seek assistance at any hour, a useful feature for those arriving on late-night flights or with irregular schedules. While the hotel does not offer on-site dining, its location more than compensates — Ipanema is one of Rio's most restaurant-dense neighborhoods, with options at every price point within two to three blocks in any direction.
Rua Maria Quitéria sits in the interior of Ipanema between the beach boulevard Vieira Souto and the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, offering relatively quiet street access while maintaining proximity to both the ocean and the neighborhood's commercial streets. Rua Visconde de Pirajá, Ipanema's main shopping and dining artery, is a short walk away, as is Praça General Osório, which hosts a widely attended weekend arts and crafts market. The beach postos (numbered lifeguard posts) 9 and 10 on Ipanema's beachfront, a two-minute walk away, draw Rio's most varied and exuberant crowds and are the cultural focal points of the neighborhood.
Ipanema-General Osório metro station, a five-minute walk from the hotel, provides rapid transit connections to Copacabana, Botafogo, Flamengo, and the city center. For travelers prioritizing location, neighborhood atmosphere, and consistent value in Ipanema, the hotel is a reliable and well-positioned choice.
Amenities
- wifi
- air conditioning
- 24h reception
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Location
Rua Maria Quitéria, 27 - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro
-22.9851, -43.1950 — View on map
Highlights
- One block from Ipanema beach, with direct access to the iconic Posto 9 and Posto 10 stretch
- Central Ipanema position near Praça General Osório and Rua Visconde de Pirajá
- 24-hour reception for check-ins at any hour
- Air conditioning and Wi-Fi in all rooms
- Five-minute walk to Ipanema-General Osório metro station
Tips
- Request an upper-floor room for reduced street noise and improved air circulation
- The Feira Hippie (Hippie Market) at Praça General Osório one block away operates on weekends and is worth browsing for crafts and local goods
- Posto 9 on Ipanema beach is the most social stretch — arrive before 10:00 on busy summer days to find a spot
- Rua Dias Ferreira in Leblon, a 15-minute walk, is Rio's most concentrated dining strip for evening meals
- The metro at General Osório station is significantly faster and cheaper than taxis for reaching Copacabana, Botafogo, or the city center
FAQ
Is Ipanema Inn directly on the beach?
No, the hotel is one block from the beach, approximately a two to three minute walk to the beachfront on Vieira Souto.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Ipanema Inn does not have an on-site restaurant. Dozens of cafés, restaurants, and juice bars are available within a short walk in the surrounding Ipanema streets.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast is not typically included in the standard rate. Visitors are advised to confirm at the time of booking.
How far is the nearest metro station?
Ipanema-General Osório metro station is approximately a five-minute walk from the hotel.
Is Ipanema Inn a good option for budget travelers in Ipanema?
Yes, Ipanema Inn is among the more affordable hotel options in Ipanema given the neighborhood's generally high pricing. It offers clean, basic rooms in a prime location.
Accessibility
The hotel has elevator access between floors. Guests with specific accessibility requirements, including step-free rooms or roll-in shower needs, should contact the hotel directly when booking to confirm availability.
When to visit
Ipanema is a year-round destination. The May to September period offers pleasant temperatures with lower humidity and easier accommodation availability; December to March is peak summer with larger beach crowds and higher rates.