Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Rio de Janeiro · Rio de Janeiro
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
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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.
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
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
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
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.
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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