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Casanova Residence - Barra Da Tijuca Na Ilha Da Gigoia

A 4-star stay on Ilha Da Gigoia with lake views, a pool, and easy access to Joatinga Beach.

  • Lake view suites
  • Outdoor pool and beach access
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
8.8 Great 541 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 541 reviews

About

Casanova Residence - Barra Da Tijuca Na Ilha Da Gigoia

Casanova Residence sits on Ilha Da Gigoia, a calm enclave within Rio de Janeiro. The property offers a mix of chalets and suites, several with lake views and balconies. Guests can use the outdoor pool, sun terrace, and shared kitchen, or head to the beach with provided umbrellas and loungers.

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, a business centre, and meeting facilities. With a concierge desk, express check-in/out, and tour assistance, it's set up for both leisure and work. Pets are allowed, and there are pet amenities on site.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Lake-view suites — Several suite categories face the lake, with some adding balconies or bathtubs.
  • Beach and island location — The property offers beach access with umbrellas and loungers, and is described as close to the beach.
  • Helpful, welcoming staff — Guests consistently note the friendly staff and their useful local recommendations.
  • Outdoor pool and wellness options — An outdoor pool, massage, spa lounge, and yoga classes are available on site.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 20:00, which may be tight for late arrivals.
  • Off-site parking only — The car park is located off the property, so you may need to walk a short distance.
  • No on-site breakfast mentioned — While reviews praise breakfast, the amenities list doesn't include a breakfast service, so availability may vary.
  • No air conditioning in public areas — Air conditioning is listed in rooms, but free Wi-Fi is only in public areas, not specified in rooms.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Chalet

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Superior Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Presidential Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shared kitchen

Pool & Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Children's pool
  • Spa lounge
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun loungers

Beach & Outdoor

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture
  • Terrace

Services

  • Concierge desk
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Tours/ Ticket assistance
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business & Events

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/ Photocopying

Activities

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Entertainment

Safety & Comfort

  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pet amenities available

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 541 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 541 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 541 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“We loved our stay here. The location is superb—right by the metro and beach—and the staff were so helpful with dining and sightseeing tips. The room was clean and comfortable, the internet worked well, and the views were charming.”

8.8Verified guest

“The location is excellent, close to the metro and beach. The staff greeted us warmly and were friendly throughout. The view from our room was spectacular. The room was spacious and the bathroom was spotless.”

8.8Verified guest

“The staff were really helpful, the setting is beautiful, and the hotel feels cozy. They gave us great tips, and everything was clean.”

8.8Verified guest

“This was the best holiday experience we've had. The hotel is right near a beach and metro station, which made everything so easy. The room was cozy, the bathroom clean, and the staff friendly and always ready to help. Breakfast offered plenty of choices.”

8.8Verified guest

“I stayed in a lovely suite overlooking a beautiful lake. The hotel is cozy and well-placed next to the metro and beach. The staff were very kind and suggested great places to eat and unwind. I also discovered a hidden gem nearby and enjoyed all the hotel's excellent facilities.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Getting Around: The hotel is close to a metro station and beach, making it easy to explore Rio de Janeiro. Joatinga Beach is approximately 2.7 km away.

Nearby Beach: Joatinga Beach, a cliff-backed white sandy beach, is about 2.7 km from the property.

Alameda Das Mangueiras Casa 1 Lote 12 - Ilha Da Gigoia, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22640-330, 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 14:00-20:00
Check-out
By 08:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, there is an off-site car park available.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available on site.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Chalets, Executive Suites, Suites, Superior Suites, and Presidential Suites. Many suites have lake views, and some include balconies or bathtubs.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, as well as a children's pool.

The bottom line

A comfortable island escape with lake views, a pool, and easy access to beach and metro—ideal for travelers who value location and helpful staff.

8.8Based on 541 guest reviews and an 8.8 rating.

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