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Hotel ReginavsMama Ruisa
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Mama Ruisa is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Regina. Mama Ruisa scores 78 with accolades from 7 publications including Lonely Planet, Time Out and The Telegraph.
Hotel Regina
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Oyster
Rua Ferreira Viana 29, Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22210-040
From $51/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "The Florida is popular with business travelers from São Paulo who know a good deal when they see it." Full review
Lonely Planet "The renovated Regina boasts 117 rooms, each with a bright modern appearance, with wood or tile floors and sparkling bathrooms. Front-facing rooms (luxos) have sizeable balconies." Full review
Rough Guide "Rooms are on the small side but they are well looked after and feature all the basics: comfortable beds, minibars and a/c, pleasant public areas and an excellent location one block from the beach."
OysterMid-Range
"Hotel Regina is an historical mid-range hotel located in Catete, just a block away from Flamengo Park and the beach." Full review
Mama Ruisa Frommer's
Concierge
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
132 Rua Santa Cristina, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20241-250
From $181/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Frommer's "For a very different hotel experience, consider spending a few nights in the quaint hilltop neighborhood of Santa Teresa." Full review
Concierge "A colonial-style house in the leafy hillside district of Santa Teresa provides the backdrop for Mama Ruisa, a design-minded B&B that offers personalized service."
DK Eyewitness "A charming, understated boutique hotel in a converted 18th-century mansion house in Santa Teresa. Each room is named after a different French cultural icon."
Time Out "Another beautifully-restored Santa Teresa mansion, this time courtesy of Frenchman Jean-Michel Ruis who keeps a hands-on approach to the running of the hotel and the comfort of his guests." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Far away from the crowds on Copacabana, Mama Ruisa is a small yet sophisticated boutique hotel tucked into the hills of Santa Teresa, Rio's burgeoning artists' district." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This tropical boutique hotel has a palm-lined pool and impressive views, but the colonial splendour of the huge rooms is the real draw." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"French-owned Mama Ruisa aims for bohemian chic in its seven spacious, uniquely designed guest rooms" Full review
