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A modern pool area with a wooden deck, a glass-enclosed room with a sofa and a chair, and lush greenery surrounding the property.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small wooden block, and a lamp.

A spiral staircase with ornate metal railings and a stone wall.

A room with a city view at night, featuring two wooden chairs, a small round table with fruit, and a red lamp.

1. Casa Geranio

Santa Teresa, 1.7 km from Light Cultural Center

Richard

AED 861

AED 905 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and cityscape.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a round table, and a cushioned chair.

A house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush green foliage.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

2. Chez Georges

Santa Teresa, 2.2 km from Light Cultural Center

Paola

AED 1,456

AED 1,529 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A historic building with a large tree in the front yard, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a well-maintained lawn.

A long, narrow hallway with large windows on one side and doors on the other, leading to a room.

A view of a stone wall and a metal gate leading to a courtyard.

3. Hostel Casa Aprazível

Santa Teresa, 2.2 km from Light Cultural Center

dennis

AED 278

AED 292 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A staircase leading up to a building with white columns and a blue gate at the bottom.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, a swimming pool, and a tiled floor.

A person preparing food at a stall with a wooden structure, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.

4. Hostel Sunrise

Santa Teresa, 1.8 km from Light Cultural Center

Melanie

AED 170

AED 179 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

An art gallery with a staircase, paintings, and sculptures.

A modern interior with a glass staircase, a brick wall, and artwork on the walls.

A breakfast buffet with various foods and drinks on a glass table.

A wall with a colorful mural featuring floral and abstract designs.

5. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

Santa Teresa, 2 km from Light Cultural Center

Stanislaw

AED 272

AED 285 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'ELOHIM RESIDENTIAL,' potted plants, a doormat, and a tiled floor.

A modern living room with a round dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, a framed picture of a tram on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A compact living space with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a small balcony.

6. Elohim Residencial

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1 km from Light Cultural Center

Peter

AED 124

AED 130 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical foliage.

A balcony with wooden flooring and two black chairs, a white building with decorative trim, and a tree in the background.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a vase and a book, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with flowers, and a hanging light fixture.

7. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Santa Teresa, 1.9 km from Light Cultural Center

Frank

AED 353

AED 371 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A building with a tiled roof, a wooden door, and a small outdoor seating area with a white planter and palm tree.

A woman in a blue dress standing by a window with a view of a house and palm trees.

A room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A turquoise building with a staircase leading to a balcony.

8. casaJOMO

Santa Teresa, 2.3 km from Light Cultural Center

christophe

AED 387

AED 406 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A building with a sign reading "Sangha Urena".

A spacious room with a high ceiling and wooden paneling, large windows, and a dark wooden floor.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a dining area in the background, and a brick wall.

A brown leather sofa with floral cushions, a hanging plant with red and yellow leaves, and a mirror reflecting the room.

9. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1 km from Light Cultural Center

Gabriel

AED 146

AED 154 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain and water, and a balcony with chairs.

10. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.9 km from Light Cultural Center

Edimar T

AED 243

AED 255 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A building facade with a storefront labeled "ART LAPA" at number 200.

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A modern interior with a self-service beverage fridge stocked with bottled water, beer, and wine. There are black chairs and a table in the foreground, and a patterned wall in the background.

A modern reception area with a curved white sofa, wooden paneling, and a marble reception desk.

11. Hotel Art Lapa

Lapa, 1.3 km from Light Cultural Center

Andrew

AED 116

AED 122 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

A courtyard with white metal chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hallway with patterned tiles, a staircase, and a framed painting on the wall.

12. Hotel Monte Alegre

Santa Teresa, 1.4 km from Light Cultural Center

Onsby

AED 127

AED 133 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.

A modern indoor dining area with wooden furniture, palm trees, and a view of the city at night.

A rooftop bar with a wooden deck, three blue bar stools, and a bar counter with various bottles and glasses.

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and tables, overlooking a coastal view with a prominent mountain.

13. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.6 km from Light Cultural Center

roderick

AED 381

AED 400 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, lounge chairs, and a pergola with patterned fabric.

A restaurant with a view of lush greenery through large windows, wooden furniture, and red pendant lights.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a balcony.

14. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

Santa Teresa, 2.2 km from Light Cultural Center

Pia

AED 1,783

AED 2,050 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and an elevator.

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a television, and a bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

A building entrance with a glass door, a clock, and a staircase leading up.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and potted plants.

15. Saionara Hotel

2.9 km from Light Cultural Center

Lars

AED 189

AED 199 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a long, polished floor, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and a bar.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, white ottoman, and a TV mounted on a wooden slat wall.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a large screen.

16. Casa Nova Hotel

Santa Teresa, 1.4 km from Light Cultural Center

Dorota

AED 201

AED 211 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance at the base.

17. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.8 km from Light Cultural Center

Ariel

AED 275

AED 317 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.

A poolside bar with outdoor seating and a view of the pool area.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and umbrellas.

A reception area with a glass counter, a decorative bowl with fruits, and a person writing on a notepad.

18. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.3 km from Light Cultural Center

Kenneth

AED 362

AED 380 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a heater, a coat rack, and a door leading to another room.

A staircase with marble steps, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel hallway with a reception desk, a staircase, and various informational signs.

19. Downtown Santana Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.9 km from Light Cultural Center

Brayan Axel

AED 97

AED 102 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a round table, and several chairs.

A narrow balcony with a view of city buildings and a mountain in the distance.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

20. 360 Rio Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.2 km from Light Cultural Center

Wai Lun

AED 112

AED 302 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Light Cultural Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Casa Geranio	10.0 Exceptional 61 reviews	View
Chez Georges	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Hostel Casa Aprazível	9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Hostel Sunrise	9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte	9.6 Exceptional 77 reviews	View

Top Light Cultural Center Hotel Reviews

Américas Granada Hotel

8/10 Good

"The breakfast buffet was nice, everyday, some different food items were served"

Hotel Atlântico Prime

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel and helpful staff! Also walkable in Lapa!"

Downtown Santana Hotel

8/10 Good

"This room was very small, but clean, and the staff was helpful. You do have to carry your luggage up a set of stairs."

Hotel Art Lapa

8/10 Good

"Good location for some of Rio’s key tourist attractions. Also close to bars and noisy nightlife. Area has many vagrants and people sleeping rough and constant smell of urine."

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

10/10 Excellent

"Good rooms, everything was pretty clean. Close enough to everything I had to visit."

Hotel Monte Alegre

10/10 Excellent

"El staff de recepción son muy atentos cuando pueden ayudar. Desayuno muy bien. Ubicación cerca del centro para curtir el Río cultural. , histórico y arquitectura de varios periodos."

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente atención"

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

8/10 Good

"Everything it’s was good!!"

ibis Rio de Janeiro Centro

8/10 Good

"La estadía fue corta, pero la habitación estuvo bien, habitación limpia cómoda el desayuno muy bueno"

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Saara Rio

5.0/10 (2 reviews)

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Museu Histórico e Diplomático

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museu Histórico e Diplomático during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Biblioteca Parque Estadual

Enjoy an outing to Biblioteca Parque Estadual during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.

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Espaco Cultural Heloneida Studart

Enjoy an outing to Espaco Cultural Heloneida Studart during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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Campo de Santana

Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Campo de Santana. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Parque Floristico

Enjoy an outing to Parque Floristico during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Centro de Arte Hélio Oiticica

Enjoy an outing to Centro de Arte Hélio Oiticica during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Museu e Centro Cultural da Casa da Moeda do Brasil

Enjoy an outing to Museu e Centro Cultural da Casa da Moeda do Brasil during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Light Cultural Center?

Light Cultural Center is located in a scenic area of Rio de Janeiro known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 267 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Light Cultural Center?

Adjacent to Light Cultural Center, Lobie Bueno Studios Lifestyle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchenettes. Other good options close by include Hotel Atlântico Avenida and Hotel Atlantico Business Centro.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Light Cultural Center?

Expedia has 267 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Light Cultural Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Light Cultural Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Light Cultural Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Light Cultural Center?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Light Cultural Center, click here.

What can I see and do near Light Cultural Center?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Tomorrow, Museum of Modern Art, and Niterói Contemporary Art Museum. Explore landmarks like Municipal Theater, Arcos da Lapa, and Catete Palace. You can check out the local talent at Fundição Progresso, Circo Voador, and UFF Art Center.

How can I get to Light Cultural Center?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Light Cultural Center is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Tiradentes Tram Stop, Colombo Tram Stop, and Uruguaiana Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Rio de Janeiro Central Station.

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Our top choices for Light Cultural Center hotels

1. Casa Geranio

2. Chez Georges

3. Hostel Casa Aprazível

4. Hostel Sunrise

5. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

6. Elohim Residencial

7. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

8. casaJOMO

9. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

10. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

11. Hotel Art Lapa

12. Hotel Monte Alegre

13. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

14. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

15. Saionara Hotel

16. Casa Nova Hotel

17. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

18. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

19. Downtown Santana Hotel

20. 360 Rio Santos Dumont

Compare popular hotels close to Light Cultural Center

Top Light Cultural Center Hotel Reviews

Américas Granada Hotel

Hotel Atlântico Prime

Downtown Santana Hotel

Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Monte Alegre

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

ibis Rio de Janeiro Centro

Other attractions near Light Cultural Center

Saara Rio

Museu Histórico e Diplomático

Biblioteca Parque Estadual

Espaco Cultural Heloneida Studart

Campo de Santana

Parque Floristico

Centro de Arte Hélio Oiticica

Museu e Centro Cultural da Casa da Moeda do Brasil

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