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Flat Samba 1Km Do Rio Centro 3Km Da Jeunesse Arena Parque Olimpico Em Frente Ao Projac E A Poucos Minutos Da Praia Da Barra - Rio de Janeiro

Self-catering apartments in Rio's Olympic district, a short drive from the Barra beach and within reach of major event venues.

  • Sunny patio with dining table
  • Plunge pool and sauna on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
9.2 Perfect 10 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 10 reviews

About

Flat Samba 1Km Do Rio Centro 3Km Da Jeunesse Arena Parque Olimpico Em Frente Ao Projac E A Poucos Minutos Da Praia Da Barra - Rio de Janeiro

Flat Samba sits on Estrada dos Bandeirantes in Rio's Barra da Tijuca area, roughly 10 minutes by car from Rio Olympic Arena and close to other Olympic venues. The property offers self-catering apartments with a kitchen, a washing machine and a sunny patio with a dining table.

Guests can use the on-site plunge pool, sauna and fitness centre, and there's a restaurant and bar for meals without leaving the building. The apartments also include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a mini-bar.

The location puts you opposite Projac and within easy reach of Sitio Roberto Burle Marx, about a 20-minute walk away. Several restaurants, including Cantinho de Minas and Restaurante E Petiscaria Mana, are within a few hundred metres.

Practical touches include 24-hour reception, key card access, a safe deposit box and parking. Pets are allowed on site, and laundry service is available.

The building has a lift, and the apartments come with free toiletries, a dryer and cookware. A coffee shop and snack bar are also available on the premises.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • High guest ratings across the board — The property scores 9.2 overall, with particularly strong marks for facilities (9.3) and value (9.2).
  • Close to Olympic venues and Projac — Jeunesse Arena is 1.7 km away, the Olympic Aquatics Stadium 2.1 km, and the property sits opposite Projac. Rio Olympic Arena is about a 10-minute drive.
  • Self-catering flexibility — Apartments include a kitchen with cookware, a dining table, a washing machine and a dryer, plus a sunny patio for outdoor meals.
  • On-site leisure facilities — A plunge pool, sauna, steam room, fitness centre and garden area with sun loungers and beach umbrellas are available to guests.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Low comfort rating — Comfort scores 5.5, notably lower than other categories, which may indicate some guests find the beds or furnishings less comfortable.
  • Check-out window starts very early — Check-out is from 01:00 to 11:00, which may be inconvenient for guests who prefer a later departure.
  • Limited review count — With only 10 reviews, the high rating is based on a small sample and may not reflect broader experiences.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

One-Bedroom Loft Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Property

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Coffee shop
  • Packed lunches
  • Room service

Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Fitness centre
  • Garden area
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Locker room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 10 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 10 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 10 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

Key spots near the property — Pedra da Gavea is about 3000 m away.

  • Pedra da Gavea3000 m · 38 min walk
  • Sitio Roberto Burle Marx1700 m · 21 min walk
  • Rio Olympic Arena3600 m · 45 min walk
  • Olympic Aquatics Stadium2100 m · 26 min walk
  • Riocentro2700 m · 34 min walk
  • Centro Comercial ESTRELAS1000 m · 13 min walk

Olympic venues: Jeunesse Arena is 1.7 km away, the Olympic Aquatics Stadium 2.1 km, and Future Arena and City of Rock are both around 2.1 km. Rio Olympic Arena is about a 10-minute drive.

Sitio Roberto Burle Marx: This landmark is about 1.7 km away, roughly a 20-minute walk from the property.

Local dining: Within a few hundred metres you'll find Cantinho de Minas (270 m) and Restaurante E Petiscaria Mana (260 m), with other options like Peixe (580 m) and Nectar Delicatesse (760 m) nearby.

Barra beach: The property is described as being a few minutes from Praia da Barra, though exact distance is not specified.

6265 Estrada Dos Bandeirantes Apartamentos 311, 510 E 1616, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22780-081, 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 01:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 01:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, parking is listed as an available amenity.

Are pets allowed at the property?

Yes, pets are allowed according to the policies.

Does the apartment have a kitchen?

Yes, the apartments include cookware and kitchen utensils, a dining table, a washing machine and a dryer, making self-catering easy.

Is there air conditioning in the apartments?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity.

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The bottom line

Flat Samba offers a practical, self-catering base near Rio's Olympic venues and Barra beach, with solid guest ratings and useful on-site facilities. The low comfort score and early check-out window are worth considering before booking.

9.2A well-rated, self-catering option for event-goers and beach visitors.

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