Samba Rio Convention & Residence

3.5 star property

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and shaded lounge areas.
Stroll along the carpeted walkway to the sleek glass entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and modern architecture.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable sofa.
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this stylish room featuring a kitchen, flat-screen TV, and large window.
Stunning hotel building with glass and metal elements, surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Estrada Dos Bandeirantes 6265, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22780-081
  • Olympic Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Jeunesse Arena
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • RioCentro Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About this property

Samba Rio Convention & Residence

Hotel in Rio de Janeiro with a fitness center and a sauna
An outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a poolside bar are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include a sauna, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Samba Rio Convention & Residence offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies. 34-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 3.5-star hotel have kitchenettes with microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Rio de Janeiro hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.
During your stay at Samba Rio Convention & Residence, you'll be within walking distance of RioCentro Convention Center. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy drinks at the pool bar
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, locker space, and a 24-hour business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym, a steam room, and a sauna
  • Just a 4-minute drive from RioCentro Convention Center and a few minutes from Parque dos Atletas
Samba Rio Convention & Residence offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Samba Rio Convention & Residence. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Rio de Janeiro hotel.

The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: BRL 15 per person
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift

More

  • 16 floors
  • Built in 2015
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 34-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Living room
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
It is the property’s policy that children under 18 years of age cannot be accommodated at the property without an accompanying parent or legal guardian. Guests are required to provide proof of the parental or legal guardian relationship and authorization upon arrival.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from July 7 2025 to August 4 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately BRL 15 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Upon check-in, parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years old are obligated to present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example). For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, the parent must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. If the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People intending to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate prior to traveling for more information.
  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Samba Rio Convention
Samba Convention & Janeiro
Samba Rio Convention Residence
Best Western Rio Convention Suites
Samba Rio Convention & Residence Hotel
Samba Rio Convention & Residence Rio de Janeiro

Samba Rio Convention & Residence Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 190 out of 455 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 455 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 455 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 455 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 455 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Chenchao, Glassboro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it is a hotel next to a bus station. Not that safe. During the new year day, everything nearby is closed except for a gas station.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Sylvain

Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Emma-leigh

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The pool was amazing
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

2/10 Terrible

Max

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Avoid

Shower water temperature mild to cold, one day sheets were missing on the bed, towels left on bathroom floor, toilet paper roll, not replaced, water in minibar not refilled, slow wi-fi. Terrible stay for a Best Western hotel whereas the other two in Rio are really good places.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

2/10 Terrible

Max

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel not well kept. Breakfast horrible and service regular.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great, i would stay again. I would reccomend to family and friends.

6/10 Okay

Raquel

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kamila

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amei!

Prédio de moradia particular apenas com alguns aps para reservar. Amei o silêncio e conforto do prédio, restaurante atendentes bem educadas e café muito bom. Amei esse prédio, a vista, amei tudo.
Vista
Área da piscina, academia e sauna
Área da piscina, academia e sauna
Entrada do quarto.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Experiência perfeita. Fácil acesso até o local, agilidade no check in e o quarto muito aconchegante e limpo. Aluguei devido um evento na redondeza, eu retornando será a minha escolha novamente.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Vinicius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Foi ok. Café da manhã simples, internet não pegava no quarto. Mas a limpeza estava ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dioneia

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arilson Lopes de

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cheiro ruim saindo do ralo do banheiro Tv de baixa qualidade
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

jose carlos

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

EDUARDO

Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Renata

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise P

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joelma h

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wisard

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

EDNALVA

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Felipe

Business traveller
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025