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A spacious open plan living area features a large screen displaying beach scenery. Colorful wall art adds vibrancy beside modern furnishings, including a light pink sectional sofa and a black coffee table. A sleek kitchen with high-quality finishes is visible in the background.
Loft in Rio de Janeiro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury 995 ft² home with garden - Amazing location

Super luxurious and well decorated. If you are looking for an exquisite break, here it is! The finishes and details Including original artworks in this oasis provide that 5* feel. An Ipad operates the 108” screen, entertainment centre, A/C and lighting. Fine Egyptian cotton towels, bedding and bath robes complete the experience. Beach, public transport, supermarkets, pharmacies, LGBT+ bars and restaurants, all on your doorstep. Keypad entry and 24 hour CCTV provide peace, privacy and security.

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Cabin in Rio de Janeiro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Casa Floresta - Urban Paradise- Ocean View

Experimente dois mundos em um ! A casa fica dentro da maior floresta tropical urbana do mundo com muita paz e uma vista de tirar o fôlego pro mar do Leblon. Por outro lado você estará a 2 Km do asfalto e a 20 minutos de carro da praia do Leblon. Quer sossego e natureza ? Fique em casa. Quer se aventurar em trilhas e cachoeiras ? Explore a área. Quer praia, agito e gente? Pegue seu carro e dirija por alguns minutos. O ideal é ter carro para acessar a propriedade. Posso indicar motoristas.

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A spacious terrace features a wooden dining table paired with a hammock, all set against a backdrop of the vibrant cityscape and the iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain. Large glass doors create a seamless connection to the living area, inviting natural light and views.
Apartment in Santa Teresa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Designed to enjoy the most spectacular view of Rio

Imagine yourself facing the most spectacular view of Rio de Janeiro, its bay, the touristic wonders of The Sugar Loaf & The Christ, between the Tropical forest and the exciting urban life, in a very confortable apartment located on an independent floor of our house, with many terraces, a garden full of fruit trees (mango, banana, acerola, passion fruit, tangerine, graviola, amora), relaxing in a swimming pool or having a nice barbecue with your friends. Welcome to our little paradise!

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Condo in Rio de Janeiro
5 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Your summertime hideaway in Bohemian Botafogo!

(Whole apartment!) Our quiet, comfortable space is ready for you! You'll have a kitchen with a washing machine and dishwasher, sunny living room with deck and spa, private bedroom with soundproof windows, a queen-sized bed, fiber broadband, WIFI, and suite bathroom with bathtub and shower. Botafogo is extremely walkable, and there's plenty of public transportation nearby. We are a 2 minute walk from the subway! Lay back, relax, and enjoy! We hope you enjoy your stay with us!

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A modern pool area is featured, highlighting a sparkling blue pool surrounded by sun loungers and seated areas. A large outdoor dining table and grill station are visible, with greenery providing a natural touch to the space. Soft lighting enhances the evening ambiance.
Apartment in Centro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Lovely Lapa Apt. w/ Arcos View, Balcony & Pool

Well-maintained studio in a modern building with pool, BBQ area and gym. Features a queen-size bed, Wi-Fi and a balcony with evening sun and a beautiful view of the Arcos da Lapa. Walking distance to: – 5 min: Cinelândia Metro, Catedral Metropolitana, Selarón Steps, Santa Teresa Tram & Municipal Theater – 15 min: Confeitaria Colombo, Praia do Flamengo & Aterro do Flamengo In the evening, enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Lapa with samba bars and clubs just around the corner.

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A private heated pool is seen situated on a terrace, offering stunning panoramic views of the beach and city. Lush greenery frames the scene, while a pair of wooden lounge chairs invite relaxation. The bright blue sky complements the tranquil water of the pool.
Apartment in Rio de Janeiro
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Lux 12 - Romantic Penthouse with heated Pool

Lux 12 is an unique property in the hear of Rio, with heated pool and impressive panoramic view of the beach and some of the city´s most famous atractions. Decorated with love, blending asian influences and a brazilian touch, this property offers a warm and ideal environment for relaxing after a day out exploring the city. Wether for a romantic weekend with that special person or just to relax in style this is a place you will remember having stayed in forever.

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Loft in Leblon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Final dates Luxe Flat Balcony View Christ Redeemer

Recently renovated apartment, with the right itens to provide an amazing experience while staying in Rio. The apartment has been carefully designed to accommodate everyone with comfort. Located in the best area of Leblon, it has an amazing Lagoa and Corcovado view, besides, it is just a five minutes walk to Leblon beach. Known as one of the best places to stay in Rio, Leblon has an unique energy. Near to the best restaurants, bars and a vibrant night life.

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A spacious room features exposed brick walls, large windows allowing natural light, and wooden cabinetry. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. An art piece is positioned against the wall, complemented by a subtle area rug and a side table with magazines.
Townhouse in Lapa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Oasis of Lapa Historic Center Marina da Glória

Estamos tomando cuidado extra para desinfetar superfícies tocadas com frequência entre as reservas. Historic House in the center of Rio de Janeiro. Complete new from inside, modern and comfortable, fine interior design, Wifi in the house. 2 livingrooms 1 diningroom 1 Atrium with a small fountain where is aloud to smoke. 4 Bedrooms with private bath and a Big Sun Terrace, Closest to the main touristic attractions and to the subway, buses and taxis.

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Apartment in Santa Teresa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Stylish loft with balcony and view of Sugar Loaf

This newly renovated apartment combines a modern interior with one of the world´s most iconic views. You are located only a 8-minute walk from Santa Teresa´s center´Largo do Guimaraes' and world-famous ´Escadaria Selarón'. Closeby you find a small shop and bar which offers food&drink and basic groceries. In case you have a car, there is plenty parking space in front of the house which is iluminated and montiored via camera.

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa, accentuated by light-colored pillows. A wooden coffee table holds remote controls and decorative items. Large glass doors lead to a vibrant outdoor space filled with greenery, integrating nature into the living environment.
Apartment in Rio de Janeiro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Apex Cup, Ofuro, bathtub, terrace

This unique place has a style all its own, has just been renovated, beautiful view of Christ the Redeemer, rustic and simple yet comfortable. Pleasant terrace with Ofuro, barbecue and gourmet space. Large master suite with whirlpool bathtub Kitchen integrated into the living room, pleasant feeling of spaciousness. In the heart of Copacabana, close to the subway, shops, supermarkets and one block from the beach.

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Bungalow in Rio de Janeiro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Gorgeous Bungalow private pool &garden -great view

Fully equipped cosy & vast bungalow, small kitchen and gorgeous view, set in a private garden with independent entrance. Our Colonial property is surrounded by a tropical garden and located in a bucolic street in the center of Santa Teresa. It is ideal for a couple but we can ad an extra bed. We also have a small private room up on demand on the same garden area. 40Gb cable Wifi

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A spacious loft interior features large glass doors opening onto a terrace. Soft lighting highlights the design elements, including a plush bed with a textured coverlet. Views of the city and iconic mountains can be seen through sheer curtains, creating an inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Rio de Janeiro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Artistic Rooftop Loft with Stunning Rio Views

Romantic loft between Santa Teresa and Laranjeiras with panoramic views of Guanabara Bay, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Christ the Redeemer. Designed by us, architects and designers, it combines handmade furniture, art, and reclaimed wood. Perfect for couples, photo shoots, or special celebrations, offering charm, privacy, and easy access to Rio’s main attractions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Arcos da Lapa located?

    Arcos da Lapa stands in the heart of Rio de Janeiro’s Lapa neighborhood, near central cultural venues and nightlife. This area is known for its historic significance and energetic local atmosphere.

  • When is the best time to visit Arcos da Lapa?

    Milder weather and reduced rainfall during late fall and winter, especially from May to August, are frequently suggested for visiting Arcos da Lapa. Summer brings a livelier street scene and outdoor events, although rain is more common in these months.

  • How old is Arcos da Lapa?

    Arcos da Lapa was completed in the mid-1700s, making it over 250 years old. It stands as one of the most enduring examples of colonial-era infrastructure in Rio de Janeiro.

  • Why was Arcos da Lapa built?

    Arcos da Lapa was built to address water shortages in colonial Rio de Janeiro by transporting fresh water from the Carioca River into the city center. Later, its structure was adapted to support a tramway connecting Santa Teresa and Lapa.

  • What are some things to do near Arcos da Lapa?

    Around Arcos da Lapa, you can explore vibrant music venues, street art, and locally rooted nightlife that reflect Rio’s cultural traditions. The neighborhood also has distinct restaurants, cozy bars, and regular street markets highlighting local flavors.

  • How is the weather near Arcos da Lapa?

    The area around Arcos da Lapa experiences warm, humid summers, with temperatures often ranging from 64–82°F (18–28°C) and periods of rain, especially between November and March. Winters are milder and drier, with temperatures usually from 55–74°F (13–23°C) and less rainfall.

  • How was Arcos da Lapa built?

    Arcos da Lapa was constructed using masonry techniques with stone and lime, forming a series of grand double arches in a style influenced by Roman aqueducts. Its design allowed it to function as both an aqueduct and later a viaduct for trams.

  • What is the history of Arcos da Lapa?

    Arcos da Lapa, also known as the Carioca Aqueduct, is a historic colonial-era structure originally designed to supply water to downtown Rio de Janeiro. Over time, it became a symbol of the Lapa neighborhood and now serves as a prominent landmark reflecting the city’s evolving urban story.

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