Hotel Relais Solar (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Set on a hilltop in the trendy, bohemian area of Santa Teresa, this small boutique hotel is popular with artists, media and business guests.The Solar De Santa Hotel in Rio de Janeiro is located among cobble stone streets, historic mansions, cafés and artist’s residencies in one of Rio’s most up and coming areas. The hotel, a beautifully restored mansion, has large, stylishly decorated rooms with balconies, hardwood floors, and free broadband internet access. Only a few minutes walking distance from the vibrant night life of Lapa, but tranquil and with panoramic views, the hotel also has a swimming pool and even its own film editing suite.