The Best Hotels Closest to National History Museum in Rio de Janeiro - 2026 Updated Prices

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A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and cityscape.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

A house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush green foliage.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a round table, and a cushioned chair.

1. Chez Georges

Santa Teresa, 2.5 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Paola

₹36,328

₹38,144 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A historic building with a large tree in the front yard, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a well-maintained lawn.

A view of a stone wall and a metal gate leading to a courtyard.

A narrow stone-paved corridor with a staircase leading to a door.

2. Hostel Casa Aprazível

Santa Teresa, 2.6 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

dennis

₹7,462

₹7,835 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A person preparing food at a stall with a wooden structure, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a stone wall, and a large window.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, a swimming pool, and a tiled floor.

3. Hostel Sunrise

Santa Teresa, 1.6 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Melanie

₹4,576

₹4,805 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

An art gallery with a staircase, paintings, and sculptures.

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, and a window with blue shutters.

A modern interior with a glass staircase, a brick wall, and artwork on the walls.

A breakfast buffet with various foods and drinks on a glass table.

4. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

Santa Teresa, 2.4 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Stanislaw

₹7,299

₹7,664 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical foliage.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with flowers, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a vase and a book, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A balcony with wooden flooring and two black chairs, a white building with decorative trim, and a tree in the background.

5. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Santa Teresa, 2.4 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Frank

₹9,489

₹9,964 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a staircase, and a decorative iron gate.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain and water, and a balcony with chairs.

6. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.6 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Edimar T

₹6,116

₹6,422 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A building with a sign reading "Sangha Urena".

A spacious room with a high ceiling and wooden paneling, large windows, and a dark wooden floor.

A brown leather sofa with floral cushions, a hanging plant with red and yellow leaves, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a dining area in the background, and a brick wall.

7. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.2 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Gabriel

₹4,025

₹4,227 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with a tiled facade.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, multiple clocks, and a patterned floor.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, named "Scorial Rio Hotel," featuring a prominent entrance and multiple flags.

8. Scorial Rio Hotel

Catete, 2.9 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Marilsa

₹7,767

₹8,932 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

A courtyard with white metal chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hallway with patterned tiles, a staircase, and a framed painting on the wall.

9. Hotel Monte Alegre

Santa Teresa, 2.1 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Onsby

₹3,097

₹3,252 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A building facade with a storefront labeled "ART LAPA" at number 200.

A modern reception area with a curved white sofa, wooden paneling, and a marble reception desk.

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A modern interior with a self-service beverage fridge stocked with bottled water, beer, and wine. There are black chairs and a table in the foreground, and a patterned wall in the background.

10. Hotel Art Lapa

Lapa, 1.5 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Andrew

₹3,132

₹3,288 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A restaurant with a view of lush greenery through large windows, wooden furniture, and red pendant lights.

A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, lounge chairs, and a pergola with patterned fabric.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a balcony.

11. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

Santa Teresa, 2.6 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Pia

₹37,339

₹39,206 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A buffet with various food items, including bread, pastries, and fruits.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a television, and a painting of a beach scene.

A modern elevator area with a checkered floor pattern, a glass elevator door, and a wall-mounted towel rack.

12. Elegance Praia Hotel

Flamengo, 2.5 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Matjaz

₹5,784

₹6,073 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance at the base.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious lounge area with a long counter, white sofas, and a view of the city and mountains through large windows.

13. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.2 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Ariel

₹6,994

₹8,043 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a large screen.

A modern interior with a black leather sofa, a bar area with stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel.

A modern hotel lobby with a long, polished floor, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and a bar.

14. Casa Nova Hotel

Santa Teresa, 1.8 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Dorota

₹5,505

₹5,781 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.

A poolside bar with outdoor seating and a view of the pool area.

A building with hanging planters and a well-maintained garden.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and umbrellas.

15. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.9 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Kenneth

₹9,715

₹10,200 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a body of water.

A rooftop bar with a wooden deck, three blue bar stools, and a bar counter with various bottles and glasses.

A modern indoor dining area with wooden furniture, palm trees, and a view of the city at night.

16. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.1 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Marcos

₹10,912

₹11,457 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'ELOHIM RESIDENTIAL,' potted plants, a doormat, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a framed picture of a tram on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a round dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sofa.

A kitchen with a black countertop, white cabinets, and a marble backsplash.

17. Elohim Residencial

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.1 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Peter

₹3,509

₹3,685 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

A multi-story building with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a staircase.

A restaurant with wooden floors, tables, and chairs, large windows with shutters, and a view of a building outside.

A cozy room with a brick wall, wooden ceiling beams, and a sofa. There are arched windows with curtains and hanging light bulbs.

18. Villa 25 - Hostel

Laranjeiras, 3 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Henrique

₹5,361

₹5,629 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a heater, a coat rack, and a door leading to another room.

A hotel hallway with a reception desk, a staircase, and various informational signs.

A utility room with a large white cabinet labeled 'BEACH.BOX,' electrical panels, a green door, and a row of wooden stools.

19. Downtown Santana Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.5 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Brayan Axel

₹2,365

₹2,483 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A buffet with various baked goods and pastries.

The exterior of a hotel with a prominent 'ibis' sign, a glass entrance, and potted plants in front.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with an easel and poster.

A beachside promenade with palm trees, beach umbrellas, and a tiled walkway.

20. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 0.3 km from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Thiago

₹5,093

₹5,347 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Chez Georges	10.0 Exceptional 20 reviews	View
Hostel Casa Aprazível	9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Hostel Sunrise	9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte	9.6 Exceptional 78 reviews	View
Boutique Hotel Castelinho	9.4 Exceptional 67 reviews	View

Top National History Museum Hotel Reviews

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

8/10 Good

"Location is the main reason to stay here if you have a late arrival or early departure from SDU"

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect for those traveling solo on business trips or for consulate interviews. The staff are very helpful. Juliana was there during my stay, and she was amazing helping me and my husband printing a lot of paperwork we needed for our consulate interview! We did everything by foot. 10min from the airport, mall and 8min from consulate. All walking distance. Highly recommend this hotel."

Hotel Atlântico Prime

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel and helpful staff! Also walkable in Lapa!"

Hotel Art Lapa

8/10 Good

"Good location for some of Rio’s key tourist attractions. Also close to bars and noisy nightlife. Area has many vagrants and people sleeping rough and constant smell of urine."

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

10/10 Excellent

"Good rooms, everything was pretty clean. Close enough to everything I had to visit."

Hotel Monte Alegre

10/10 Excellent

"El staff de recepción son muy atentos cuando pueden ayudar. Desayuno muy bien. Ubicación cerca del centro para curtir el Río cultural. , histórico y arquitectura de varios periodos."

Hotel OK

10/10 Excellent

"The team at this hotel went above and beyond to assist me during my stay. I would like to thank each and everyone at the front desk and front area that helped me while I was there. Special shout out to Rodrigo, Questa and the two gentlemen (one of them of African decent) that worked the desk and lobby the evening of August 22nd. They were very kind and super helpful as well. Thanks everyone for making this an amazing vacation."

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente atención"

Other attractions near National History Museum

A historic building with ornate balconies and a large blue billboard.

Paco Imperial

2.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a visit to Paco Imperial. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A city square with modern buildings, a large reflective glass building, and a few people walking.

Praca Quinze

5.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Praca Quinze during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Museum of Image and Sound

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of Image and Sound during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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Museu Naval

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museu Naval in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Church of the Third Order of Caramel

After visiting Church of the Third Order of Caramel, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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Palácio Tiradentes

Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Palácio Tiradentes. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Palacio Capanema

Learn about the local history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Palacio Capanema. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo da Antiga Sé

Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo da Antiga Sé is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional) is located in a scenic area of Rio de Janeiro known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 155 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

Adjacent to National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional), ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Atlantico Business Centro and Hotel Atlântico Avenida.

How many hotels can I expect to find near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

Expedia has 155 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional).

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional), will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional).

What can I see and do near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Tomorrow and Niterói Contemporary Art Museum. Municipal Theater, Arcos da Lapa and Catete Palace are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Fundição Progresso, Circo Voador and UFF Art Center if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional) is a breeze. Take advantage of metro transport at Tiradentes Tram Stop, Colombo Tram Stop and Uruguaiana Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Rio de Janeiro Central Station.

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Our top choices for National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional) hotels

1. Chez Georges

2. Hostel Casa Aprazível

3. Hostel Sunrise

4. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

5. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

6. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

7. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

8. Scorial Rio Hotel

9. Hotel Monte Alegre

10. Hotel Art Lapa

11. Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection

12. Elegance Praia Hotel

13. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

14. Casa Nova Hotel

15. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

16. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

17. Elohim Residencial

18. Villa 25 - Hostel

19. Downtown Santana Hotel

20. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Compare popular hotels close to National History Museum (Museu Historico Nacional)

Top National History Museum Hotel Reviews

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel OK

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

Other attractions near National History Museum

Paco Imperial

Praca Quinze

Museum of Image and Sound

Museu Naval

Church of the Third Order of Caramel

Palácio Tiradentes

Palacio Capanema

Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo da Antiga Sé

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