Executive Room
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,1 Double bed
Hotel · Rio de Janeiro · Rio de Janeiro
Americas Gaivota Hotel
A straightforward 3-star stay in Barra da Tijuca, close to the beach and a short walk from Cinema Estacao Barra Point.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning and mini-bar
- 24-hour reception and security
7.9
Very good
3156 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 3156 reviews
About
Americas Gaivota Hotel
Americas Gaivota Hotel sits on Av. Belizario Leite Andrade Neto in Barra da Tijuca, a neighbourhood known for its beach and calmer pace compared to Rio's centre. The hotel is 500 metres from Cinema Estacao Barra Point, making it a convenient spot for catching a film or exploring the local area.
Rooms come with air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV, with free Wi-Fi available in the rooms. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and housekeeping, plus on-site parking and meeting facilities for those travelling on business.
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime Barra da Tijuca location — A short walk from the beach and surrounded by restaurants, while staying clear of the city centre's evening chaos.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention the staff's attentiveness and professionalism, even when language barriers exist.
- Satisfying breakfast — The breakfast buffet is praised as a highlight, with a good selection and quality.
- Good value — Reasonable prices for the location and amenities offered, especially compared to the city centre.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Facilities score below average — The hotel's facilities are rated lower than other categories, suggesting they are basic rather than extensive.
- Mixed guest satisfaction — While many reviews are positive, a few guests feel the hotel doesn't justify the cost, pointing to inconsistent experiences.
- Possible language barrier — Some guests note that service staff may have limited English, which could be a challenge for non-Portuguese speakers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Housekeeping
Room
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Flat-screen TV
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Safety
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 3,156 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 3156 reviews
7.9Verified guest“The location was fantastic – just a few minutes' walk from the beach and close to restaurants and shops. The room was spacious with comfortable beds, and the breakfast buffet was delicious.”
7.9Verified guest“Well situated for my needs: a convention nearby. Food was reasonably priced and quite good.”
7.9Verified guest“The location was ideal – very close to the beach and restaurants, with convenient transport options. The facilities were new and clean, and the staff were helpful. Breakfast was decent and a good start to the day.”
7.9Verified guest“I can't think of a good reason to spend your money on this hotel.”
7.9Verified guest“The location in Barra da Tijuca is the key selling point.”
7.9Verified guest“Close to the beach and surrounded by great local restaurants, this hotel is a good base for exploring the area without the chaos of the city centre. Rooms were comfortable with effective air conditioning and working showers. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the continental breakfast was a nice way to begin the day.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rio de Janeiro
The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.
Beach access: The hotel is a few minutes' walk from the beach, making it easy to relax or take a stroll along the coast.
Dining and entertainment: Numerous local restaurants and bars are within walking distance, offering a taste of the neighbourhood away from the city centre's hustle.
Local cinema: Cinema Estacao Barra Point is just 500 metres away, ideal for an evening film.
Av. Belizario Leite Andrade Neto, 406 - Barra Da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22621-270, Brazil
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 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 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
- Property
- 142 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, parking is available on site.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
What room types are offered?
The hotel offers Executive Rooms and Standard Double Rooms.
The bottom line
A reliable, well-located choice for travellers who want to be near Barra da Tijuca's beach and dining scene without the intensity of central Rio. Value is decent, but those expecting high-end facilities may be disappointed.
7.9Based on guest reviews and ratings
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