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Hotel Galicia

A no-frills 2-star stay in Rio's Centro district, with a restaurant, 24-hour reception, and easy access to local museums.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • On-site restaurant and bar
6 Nice 3339 reviews Booking.com 6 · 3339 reviews

About

Hotel Galicia

Hotel Galicia sits in Rio de Janeiro's Centro district, a short walk from the Modern Art Museum and within reach of AquaRio. The property keeps things simple: a restaurant, a bar, and a garden area provide the main communal spaces, while rooms are equipped with air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen TVs.

For a 2-star hotel, it covers practical needs well – luggage storage, a safe deposit box, room service, and a business centre are all on site. Families are catered for with a kids club and cots, and the 24-hour reception makes late arrivals straightforward.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Staff consistently friendly — Guests frequently mention the welcoming and helpful staff, making the hotel feel more personal.
  • Central location in Centro — Set in Rio's Centro, the hotel is convenient for exploring the district's museums and attractions on foot.
  • Good general rating — With a General rating of 6.7, the hotel performs well for its class and price point.
  • Family-friendly facilities — Rooms for larger groups, cots, and a kids club are available, making it a practical option for families.
  • 24-hour reception and security — Guests can check in at any hour and benefit from key access and fire extinguishers for peace of mind.
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Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Rooms only average — Ratings for rooms sit at 6.2, suggesting some guests find them dated or lacking comfort.
  • Value for money questioned — The Value category is the lowest at 5.9, indicating some guests feel the price doesn't fully match the experience.
  • No pets allowed — Guests traveling with pets cannot bring them, which may limit options for some.
  • Service could improve — Service rating at 6.1 is below the general average, with some guests noting delays or indifference.
  • Check-in window narrows — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 23:59, which may be inconvenient for early arrivals or late-night flights.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Superior King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Superior Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Superior Family Room

  • 3 Single beds,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Family Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Accessibility

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Welcome drink

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe deposit box

Family

  • Cots
  • Kids club

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Lift
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Nice 3339 reviews

Guest-rated 6/10 from 3,339 reviews

Booking.com · 6 · 3339 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Modern Art Museum: A 25-minute walk from the hotel, this museum offers a look at contemporary Brazilian art in a striking building.

AquaRio: About 2.7 km away, Rio's aquarium is a popular attraction for families and marine life enthusiasts.

Centro District: The hotel is set in Rio's historic centre, close to museums and interactive science exhibits.

Rua Carlos De Carvalho, 6, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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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 12:00
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
72 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Is breakfast included?

The data does not specify whether breakfast is included or its availability. Please check with the hotel directly.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, the hotel offers parking on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Are there family rooms?

Yes, the hotel offers Superior Family Rooms and Family Double Rooms. Cots and a kids club are also available.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity, and some room types, like Superior Family and Family Double, include it.

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The bottom line

Hotel Galicia is a decent budget choice in Centro, especially if you value staff warmth and location over modern rooms. It suits travellers who need a functional base with dining on site and 24-hour reception.

6A practical pick for the price

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