Hotel Vila Bavaria Petropolis, Petropolis (Rio de Janeiro) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Rua Dr. Hermogenio Da Silva, 522, Petropolis (Rio de Janeiro), Brazil, 25715-060

Hotel Vila Bavaria Petropolis offers a blend of comfort and recreational activities in the historic city of Petropolis, Brazil. Located just 3 miles from the House of Princess Isabel, it provides easy access to local cultural landmarks. The hotel features a family-friendly atmosphere and is well-equipped to cater to guests of all ages. With a variety of facilities and amenities, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich history of Petropolis.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located near several historical attractions, including the Imperial Museum and Petropolis Municipal Park. It is approximately 23.5 miles from Galeao International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Guests can enjoy exploring nearby landmarks, such as the Bohemia Brewery and the Cathedral of Petropolis, all within a short drive from the property.

Rooms

The hotel features 31 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions, minibars, and free internet access. Each room includes a private bathroom fitted with a shower and hairdryer for convenience. Guests can choose from various room types, including spacious quadruple rooms that can accommodate families. Garden view rooms are also available, providing a serene ambiance for relaxation.

Eat & Drink

The on-site restaurant serves a complimentary buffet breakfast, offering a rich selection of fruits, jams, juices, and high-quality breads. Breakfast is available daily from 8 AM, ensuring guests start their day well-fed. For lunch and dinner, the hotel provides a casual dining experience with additional options for family gatherings. Barbecue grills are also available on-site for guests who wish to enjoy a cookout.

Leisure & Business

Hotel Vila Bavaria provides a variety of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, sauna, and sports facilities for soccer, volleyball, and basketball. Guests can engage in games such as table tennis and billiards in the games room. Business facilities also include meeting spaces, and services such as a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage are conveniently offered.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Loft

Max:

4 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Comfort Room

Max:

4 persons

39 m²

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2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Center

Petropolis (Rio de Janeiro) 2.5 mi

Airports

Galeao (GIG) 40.8 mi

Santos Dumont (SDU) 45.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Poolside Dining

“The restaurant by the pool offered a fantastic menu with delightful dishes, all at great prices.” view full review

Relaxing Steam Room

“The steam room was a perfect escape, creating a serene atmosphere and enhancing my relaxation experience.” view full review

Perfect Playground!

“The playground was a huge hit with my kids, keeping them entertained and happy during our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Pool tables
Table tennis

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture

Location

Rua Dr. Hermogenio Da Silva, 522, Petropolis (Rio de Janeiro), Brazil, 25715-060

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Rua Dr. Hermogenio Da Silva, 522, Petropolis (Rio de Janeiro), Brazil, 25715-060

City landmarks

Museums

Imperial Museum of Brazil

2.3 mi

Avenida Ipiranga 405

House of Rui Barbosa

2.1 mi

Farm

Fazenda Samambaia

1.4 mi

Av Ipiranga 716

Casa da Ipiranga

2.1 mi

Moura Brasil

Pedra do Retiro

1.5 mi

s/n R. Alfredo Pachá

Palacio de Cristal

2.3 mi

Avenida Ipiranga 716

House of Ipiranga

2.0 mi

Rua Alfredo Pacha S/N 0

Crystal Palace

2.3 mi

Church

Mosteiro da Virgem

2.0 mi

Museums

Palacio do Grao-Para

2.2 mi

Church

Igreja Luterana de Petropolis

2.1 mi

Parks

Petropolis Municipal Nature Park

1.9 mi

Square

Praca Princesa Isabel

2.2 mi

Avenida Ipiranga 853 Centro Histórico

Parque Natural Municipal de Petropolis

1.9 mi

Rua Sao Pedro Alcantara 60

Cathedral of Petropolis

2.2 mi

Museums

House of Barao de Maua

2.2 mi

Church

Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara

2.2 mi

Imigrants House

2.3 mi

Colonial House

2.3 mi

Praca Princesa Isabel

Julio Frederico Koeler Monument

2.2 mi

Museums

Santos Dumont's House

2.6 mi

Praca da Inconfidencia

Nossa Senhora do Rosario Church

2.2 mi

Rua do Imperador

Centro Historico de Petropolis

2.3 mi

Avenida Koeller 42

Casa da Princesa Isabel

2.3 mi

Familia Nabuco House

2.0 mi

Church

Igreja Nossa Senhora do Rosario

2.2 mi

Rio Negro Palace

2.4 mi

Square

Liberty Square

2.5 mi

Museums

Rio Negro Palace Museum

2.4 mi

Avenida Koeller 255 Centro

Museum of the House of Presidents of the Republic

2.3 mi

Restaurants

Pit Stop Lanches

300 ft

Rua Doutor Hermogenio Silva 40 Boca Do Rio

Juliostar

1700 ft

Rua Doutor Hermogenio Silva 129 Centro

Rango Da Barao

3300 ft

Avenida Barao do Rio Branco 3170 Centro

Restaurante Palhoca

3500 ft

Rua Doutor Hermogenio Silva 1591 Retiro

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

68%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Charming old-style atmosphere

Relaxing country setting

Difficult to locate

Limited parking

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

7.7

Location

6.1

Service

7.4

Dining

6.3

Grayson

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this charming old-style hotel near Serra da Dos Orgaos park. The atmosphere was enriched by various old artifacts and artwork, and the staff was friendly and accommodating. However, the lack of clear directions to the hotel and limited parking spaces were a bit challenging. Overall, it was a good value for my money, especially given the comfortable room and enjoyable breakfast.

Rooms

8.0

My room was comfortable and spacious enough for one person, featuring a television. There was no air conditioning, but it wasn't necessary since the mountain weather was nice.

Service

7.0

The staff was very friendly and helpful, although the language barrier was apparent since not all staff spoke English.

Location

6.0

The hotel is located in a somewhat remote area, which can make it challenging to find for non-Portuguese speakers. However, it provides a peaceful mountain experience.

Dining

7.0

The continental breakfast was nice with a good selection of items, but I didn’t try the dinner service, which seemed exclusively for private parties.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had a pool and a nice garden-like area, though the overall facilities were somewhat dated and could use some modern upgrades.

Samuel

United States of America, December 2024

6.6/10

This hotel has a charming old-style ambiance and offers a comfortable stay at an affordable price in a relaxing, country setting. The staff were helpful, but the hotel’s location can be tricky to navigate without local language skills. The rooms felt spacious and clean, although dated, while the on-site dining experience could be more reliable. Overall, it presents good value, especially for those looking to explore the nearby Serra da Dos Orgaos park.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable and spacious enough for one person, featuring a TV, but lacked air conditioning. It was clean and well-maintained, though showing some age.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and did their best to assist, even when there was a language barrier.

Location

6.0

Finding the hotel was difficult due to scarce street signs and language barriers, but the serene environment made it a peaceful retreat in the mountains.

Dining

5.0

The continental breakfast offered a nice selection, but there were issues with dinner service, as it was prepared for a private event and resulted in a pizza order.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had a pool and possibly a workout room, enhancing the overall experience, but parking was limited.

Thomas

United States of America, December 2024

7.2/10

This hotel offers a charming old-style atmosphere and a relaxing country setting at an affordable price, ideal for those wanting to explore the Serra da Dos Orgaos park. The rooms are comfortable and spacious, though the hotel can be a bit tricky to locate, especially for non-Portuguese speakers. The staff is accommodating but language barriers may pose challenges, and parking availability is limited. Overall, it's a great value for money if you want to enjoy nature and nearby museums.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, perfect for one person, complete with a TV.

Service

7.0

The staff was helpful and accommodating, despite language barriers.

Location

6.0

Nestled in the mountains near Petropolis, the location is picturesque, but finding the hotel can be challenging.

Dining

7.0

The continental breakfast offered a nice selection, although dinner service was limited due to a private event.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel boasts a nice garden area and a pool, providing a relaxing atmosphere.

Charming old-style atmosphere

Difficult to locate

Frederick

United States of America, November 2024

6.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this old-style hotel nestled in the mountains, with charming decor and friendly staff. The rooms were spacious and clean, though slightly dated. There were some challenges finding the hotel and parking was limited, but overall it was a good value for my trip. The breakfast was enjoyable, but dining options were not always available.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, easily accommodating me with comfortable furniture, although they had a dated feel.

Service

8.0

The staff were great, offering help even with a language barrier, making my experience much smoother.

Location

6.0

The hotel is in a quiet, mountainous area, but it is a bit far from local attractions, making it less convenient for exploring.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast had a nice selection of items, but I did not experience the dinner service as it was catering to a private event.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had a pool, which was a nice amenity, but I didn't use the workout room, and there weren't many other facilities mentioned.

Charlie

United States of America, October 2024

6.2/10

This hotel offers a unique old-style charm and is set in a relaxing country environment, making it a pleasant stay overall. The rooms were comfortable and spacious, although a bit dated. The staff was helpful, even with the language barrier, but the location is quite remote and there are some issues with dining options, including a lack of variety in the meals offered.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, though dated. They were comfortable enough for one person, but there was no air conditioning, which might be an issue during hotter months.

Service

8.0

The service was attentive despite the language barrier. The staff made every effort to assist us, making the experience more enjoyable.

Location

5.0

The hotel is situated in a secluded area, which could be a downside if you're looking for nearby attractions or dining options. It took quite a long drive to reach it, making it less convenient for non-drivers.

Dining

5.0

Dining was a bit of a letdown, as the food was average and we ended up ordering pizza instead of enjoying a hotel meal. Breakfast had a nice selection but could be improved.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities included a pool and a park-like area out front, which were nice, but the overall maintenance felt lacking.

Spacious rooms

Lack of dining options

Owen

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.2/10

The hotel has a charming old-style ambiance with beautiful artifacts and artwork throughout, making it a unique stay. While my room was comfortable and spacious, the lack of air conditioning and the difficulty in finding the hotel were minor drawbacks. The continental breakfast offered a nice variety, and the pool area was a pleasant spot to relax. Overall, it provided great value for money, especially for those looking to explore the local parks and attractions.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable, spacious enough for one person, and equipped with a TV, though I couldn't find air conditioning.

Service

7.0

The staff was helpful and friendly, even though communication was a bit challenging due to language barriers.

Location

6.0

Nestled in the mountains near Petropolis, the hotel was a bit tricky to locate without knowledge of Portuguese, and it took a while to reach popular attractions.

Dining

7.0

The continental breakfast had a nice selection, but I didn't try the dinner as it seemed to be prepared for a private party.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features a pool and a workout room, contributing to a relaxing stay in a garden-like setting.

Jack

United States of America, October 2024

7.0/10

Rooms

Service

Location

Dining

Facilities

Alex

United Kingdom, September 2024

7.6/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this charming hotel with its lovely old-world artifacts and art scattered throughout. The staff was incredibly helpful, which made my experience even better. However, I found the rooms a bit dated, and the dining options didn’t live up to my expectations. Overall, it was a good value for the price, especially given the nice continental breakfast.

Rooms

7.0

The room was comfortable and spacious enough for one person, but it felt a bit older and could use some updates.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and spoke enough English to assist me well.

Location

8.0

This hotel is well-situated for exploring Serra da Dos Orgaos park and is surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery.

Dining

5.0

The continental breakfast had a decent selection; however, the overall dining experience wasn’t very impressive, especially for lunch.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had a nice pool, but some facilities seemed a bit outdated and could benefit from improvements.

Theodore

United Kingdom, July 2024

7.4/10

I was pleasantly surprised by this charming hotel while visiting Serra da Dos Orgaos park. The grounds were beautiful, filled with old artifacts that added character. The staff was accommodating, though language barriers were a bit challenging. The location can be tricky to navigate, and I’d recommend it for the value and comfort it offers rather than proximity to other attractions.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable and spacious for one person, providing a TV and clean accommodations, though lacking air conditioning.

Service

7.0

The staff was helpful and did their best to assist, even with the language barrier.

Location

6.0

The hotel is a bit remote and tricky to find without knowledge of Portuguese, making navigation difficult.

Dining

7.0

The continental breakfast was nice with a good selection of items, but I didn't try the dinner options.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel featured a pool and well-maintained grounds, making it a pleasant environment to relax.

Stella

United Kingdom, July 2024

6.8/10

I booked this hotel to visit Serra da Dos Orgaos park and was pleasantly surprised by its charm and character. The rooms were comfortable and spacious for one, with a lovely garden-like setting. While the hotel was a bit tricky to find and had limited parking, it provided a great value for money with a reasonable price and a nice breakfast.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable and spacious enough for one person, featuring a TV. It lacked air conditioning, but the mountain climate kept it pleasant.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, even though they lacked complete English proficiency. They made my stay more enjoyable.

Location

6.0

The hotel is situated in a quieter area, which was nice, but it took me quite a while to find. I recommend having a vehicle to explore the region more easily.

Dining

7.0

The continental breakfast was quite nice with a good selection, but I didn't try the dinner options since they were prepared for a private party.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had a lovely pool and well-maintained grounds. However, the limited parking space was a drawback.

Comfortable rooms

Hard to find