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Lobie Dias Downtown Apartment - Rio de Janeiro

A central apartment in Rio de Janeiro's old town, with a swimming pool and easy access to historic landmarks and dining.

  • Swimming pool on site
  • Steps from Confeitaria Colombo
  • Within walking distance of Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
8.5 Great 10 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 10 reviews

About

Lobie Dias Downtown Apartment - Rio de Janeiro

Lobie Dias Downtown Apartment sits on Rua Goncalves Dias in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's historic centre, surrounded by landmarks like the Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil and the Carioca Aqueduct. The apartment offers a relaxed base with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and a spa lounge, plus practical touches like air conditioning and a flat-screen TV in each unit.

The property is well placed for exploring the old town on foot. Confeitaria Colombo, a historic café, is 40 metres away, and the Uruguaiana / Centro tube station is within a 5-minute walk. For longer trips, the Museum of Tomorrow and Escadaria Selaron are about 1.5 km from the apartment.

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

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent central location — The apartment sits right in Rio's historic downtown, with highlights like Confeitaria Colombo (40 m), Casa Cave (130 m), and the Arco do Teles (570 m) all on foot. Public transport is convenient too, with the Uruguaiana / Centro tube station a 5-minute walk away.
  • On-site swimming pool and spa lounge — Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, use the sun loungers, or unwind in the spa lounge without leaving the building. A leisure/TV room adds to the downtime options.
  • Well-equipped studio — The Deluxe Studio has a double bed, air conditioning, a coffee machine, and cooking essentials, plus free toiletries and a flat-screen TV. Practical extras like laundry and vending machines are available on site.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Facilities rating is notably lower — The Facilities category scores 5.6, well below the overall 8.5. This suggests the shared areas or certain amenities may feel dated or limited for some guests.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 22:00, which could be inconvenient for late arrivals. Be sure to plan your arrival accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Deluxe Studio

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Essential

  • Air conditioning
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift

Comfort & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa lounge
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Garden furniture
  • Sitting area

Convenience

  • Laundry
  • Vending machines
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Security
  • Free toiletries
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Coffee machine
  • Shower

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 10 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 10 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 10 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

Key spots near the property — Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil is about 700 m away.

  • Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil700 m · 9 min walk
  • Museum of Tomorrow1500 m · 19 min walk
  • Carioca Aqueduct1200 m · 15 min walk
  • Escadaria Selaron1500 m · 19 min walk
  • AquaRio2400 m · 30 min walk
  • Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria610 m · 8 min walk

Historic cafés and dining: Right on your doorstep, Confeitaria Colombo (40 m) is a landmark café, and Deli 43 (30 m) is a quick bite. For a heartier meal, Demi-Glace Premium Grill (50 m) and Churrascaria Fandango Grill (50 m) are close by.

Cultural landmarks: Within a short walk, you can reach the Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil (700 m), the Municipal Theater (760 m), the National Library (730 m), and the Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro (900 m). The Carioca Aqueduct (1200 m) and Museum of Tomorrow (1500 m) are also reachable on foot.

Getting around: Uruguaiana / Centro tube station is a 5-minute walk, and Avenida Rio Branco is just 140 m away, making it easy to explore wider Rio. For Christ the Redeemer, it's about 6.2 km away.

Rua Goncalves Dias, 46, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 20050-030, 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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Is there a swimming pool at the property?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, plus a spa lounge and a leisure/TV room.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the Deluxe Studio have air conditioning?

Yes, the studio includes air conditioning, a coffee machine, and a shower.

Is there free Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

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The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the middle of Rio's historic centre, with a pool to come back to, this downtown apartment is a solid choice. The low facilities score is a caveat, but the location and on-site amenities make it a practical base.

8.5A central, pool-equipped apartment in Rio's old town.

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