- City view
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
About this property
The Novotel Santos Dumont is the perfect choice for those seeking comfort, functionality and practicality in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Located just 400 meters from Santos Dumont Airport, the hotel is ideal for both business and leisure trips. In addition to its excellent location, we are close to the American Consulate, the Cinelândia subway station and several iconic tourist attractions in the city. Our rooms accommodate up to 3 people and are available in the following configurations: ✔ Executive Room with a double bed ✔ Executive Room with a double bed and a sofa bed ✔ Superior Room with a double bed ✔ Superior Room with two single beds ✔ Adapted Superior Room with a double bed Here, you will find comfort and well-being with a complete infrastructure. All rooms are equipped with Smart TV, air conditioning, minibar, safe, hairdryer, telephone and free Wi-Fi, providing an even more pleasant experience. For your convenience, we have a 24-hour reception and bar, as well as services such as an ironing room, luggage storage, parking and a delicious breakfast to start your day with energy. Stay at the Novotel Santos Dumont and enjoy the best of Rio with comfort and convenience! Please note that the sauna and gym are temporarily unavailable due to improvement works.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ivan
United Kingdom
“The room was so comfortable, great options of movie on tv. Breakfast was great. Good gym. Nice staff were very kind especially Tandara at reception.” - Judith
United Kingdom
“We had a wonderful stay at the Novotel RJ Santos hotel. Without exception all of the staff made us feel very welcome. We don’t speak Portuguese but everyone made a great effort to either speak English to us or to understand what we wanted. We had...” - Isaac
Australia
“The staff is friendly and the on-site restaurant is great. The beds are pretty comfortable.” - Boris
United States
“Comfortable if very small room, decent breakfast, all clean and tidy. Good location within Rio, right near the city center and, obviously, very close to Santos Dumont Airport. Staff were friendly and accommodating.” - Marnix
Netherlands
“Close to SDU airport, friendly staff, okay breakfast” - Felipe
United Arab Emirates
“Novotel Santos Dumont in Rio made for a very satisfactory stay. The rooms were clean and cozy, creating a comfortable environment to unwind after exploring the city. The staff proved to be a highlight; their friendliness and flexibility stood out,...” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Very clean modern hotel with professional staff. Just sound the corner from Santos Dumont airport.” - Victoria
France
“Very convenient for an early flight at Dumont airport. Bed is super confortable, the shower hot and pressure really nice. staff is also super reactive and helpful.” - Csaba
Netherlands
“good value. clean rooms, safe hotel inside, nice staff, very nice and accomodating restaurant staff (they didnt mind making dinner for 10 of us even tho wd arrivef at 9.30 pm!)” - Paulo
Brazil
“Quarto confortável, funcionários atenciosos e boa variedades de opções no café da manhã.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Vicolo Gastronomia
- CuisineBrazilian • Italian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.





The fine print
Children under 18 are obliged to present their ID/passport upon check-in.
This property accepts dogs and cats up to 15kg (only one pet per apartment). We do not accept wild animals.
Bringing a pet has an additional cost to be confirmed with the property.
Required presentation of vaccination card (up to date anti-rabies vaccine) and signature of the liability waiver available at our reception.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.