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Hotel Sheik Business

A straight-talking 3-star stay in Rio de Janeiro with the essentials covered—free parking, a pool, and round-the-clock reception.

  • Free on-site parking
  • Outdoor pool with view
  • 24-hour reception
7.8 Very good 237 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 237 reviews

About

Hotel Sheik Business

Hotel Sheik Business is a 3-star property on Avenida Gomes Freire in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. It keeps things simple: no-frills rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and a set of amenities that cover the basics for a city stay. With a rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 237 guest reviews, it's a dependable, moderately priced option rather than a flashy one.

The hotel offers free parking—a rare convenience in a busy city—and an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a sun terrace. Inside, you'll find air-conditioned rooms, a TV lounge, and a solarium. The service and staff scores are among its strongest points, both rated 8.0 and 8.2 respectively, while the overall guest experience sits at 7.9.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Free parking — On-site parking is free and available, which is often a headache-solver in central Rio.
  • Good staff ratings — Guests rate the staff at 8.2, one of the highest scores across all categories, indicating friendly and helpful service.
  • Solid room quality — Rooms scored 8.2, matching the staff rating, suggesting comfortable and well-kept accommodations for the price class.
  • Outdoor pool — An outdoor swimming pool with a view, shallow end, and sun loungers provides a refreshing break without leaving the hotel.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements if traveling with an animal.
  • Limited room type — Only a Standard Double Room with a single double bed and shower is listed, which may not suit groups or those needing more space.
  • Lower general rating than area average — The hotel's overall rating of 7.8 sits below Rio's average of 8.7, indicating that other properties in the area may offer a more polished experience.
  • Checked-in from 14:00 only — If you arrive before 2 PM, you might need to wait for your room, though the 24-hour reception can help with luggage.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Parking & Transport

  • Free parking

Pool & Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa lounge
  • Solarium

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Key card access
  • Vending machines

Safety & Common Areas

  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Lift
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
Very good 237 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 237 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 237 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Location: Situated on Avenida Gomes Freire in Rio de Janeiro, the hotel places you in the city center, within reach of local attractions and transport links. However, specific landmarks are not listed, so it's worth checking a map for your particular interests.

Avenida Gomes Freire, 55 Predio Anexo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 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 01:00-12:00
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
36 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 01:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, free parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool with a view, shallow end, sun loungers, and a sun terrace.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Each Standard Double Room has air conditioning, a shower, and a flat-screen TV.

Is smoking allowed?

No, the hotel is a no-smoking property.

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The bottom line

Hotel Sheik Business is a practical choice for travelers who prioritize free parking, a central location, and a pool over luxury. It won't blow you away, but it delivers consistently on the essentials.

7.8A dependable, no-surprises stay with free parking and decent staff.

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