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Maison Mama Ruisa
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About this property
Located in the quiet Santa Teresa district and overlooking the Guanabara Bay, the Maison Mama Ruisa offers elegance and tranquility in a perfect setting for a romantic stay. The boutique hotel has seven air-conditioned rooms, all of them overlooking the bay and the Sugar Loaf. You can also admire the coast while savoring a rich breakfast on the terrace or having lunch by the outdoor pool. The attentive staff is another highlight of Mama Ruisa. As a guest of this hotel, you can also access the internet for free and get a massage at an additional cost.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Eric
Spain“Superb property. Quiet. Efficient and friendly staff.” - Anna
United Kingdom“Staff and the cat Colette were great. Thank you for our stay”
Aleksanderrenata
Poland“If you are tired of Copacabana full of tourists and want to truly relax from the hustle and bustle of the city, this place will be the perfect choice. Hotel Mama Ruisa is a beautiful renovated villa in the charming Santa Teresa district. With only...”
Aleksanderrenata
Poland“If you are tired of Copacabana full of tourists and want to truly relax from the hustle and bustle of the city, this place will be the perfect choice. Hotel Mama Ruisa is a beautiful renovated villa in the charming Santa Teresa district. With only...”
Ramses
France“Incredible place to stay in Santa Teresa. Amazing staff, the rooms were beautifully made with fresh Flowers. Love every minute about my stay and already booked again. Santa Teresa is a wonderful neighbourhood, with art and music everywhere.”- Toby
United Kingdom“The hotel is in an elegant historic town house situated in the most beautiful area of Rio and with far reaching views of the city. The interiors of the hotel are extremely stylish and considered, combining mid-century design and antiques, giving...” - Lucy
United Kingdom“I had the most magical stay at Mama Ruisa. I was traveling on my own and immediately felt at home. Jean-Michel, Daniel and all the staff were so warm and friendly, gave excellent tips and went above and beyond to look after me. The room was...” - Agnes
Germany“Amazing location, beautiful rooms and views, nice pool. The staff are also really nice and gladly provide great tips on places to go and restaurants.” - Sandra
Sweden“Everything; the atmosphere, the service, the personal, the art etc etc.” - Patricia
Canada“We really enjoyed spending time wat Mama Ruisa, their staff and team are so kind and wonderful. Service is unmatched!”
Quality rating
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Mama Bistrô
- CuisineBrazilian • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 1 year are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.








The fine print
Please note that this property can also offer, at a surcharge, a special gluten free breakfast and a kids menu. Guests can contact the property directly for more information.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Maison Mama Ruisa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.