travel42 Hotel Review: Hotel Santa Teresa MGallery

Hotel Santa Teresa MGallery travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

This MGallery member, part of Accor's boutique-hotel collection, offers a different Rio experience than its beachfront brethren. Set on a hilltop and surrounded by gardens in the Santa Teresa neighborhood, it offers an intense focus on regional design without the hubbub of the noisy city center.

The hotel is in a quaint, artsy area atop the mountain looking down into Rio itself, which is just a 10- to 15-minute drive away.

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