ALEGRIA B&B in Rio de Janeiro 

One room with 2 large confortable single beds ( put together will form a king size bed),TV,DVD,Air conditionning, ceiling fan, terrasse with hammock & chairs.Private bathroom w/shower, bidet, sink, fan. Beautiful view. We provide maps, brochures and tours of the city and Brazil. Condo building in a residencial area with pool, tennis, security 24 hours,free private bus to other beaches ( Ipanema,Copacabana,Leblon,etc) and Historic Old Rio plus an amazing panoramic route, free private little ferry to cross the canal on your way to the beach. Near public transportation, metro ( going to all touristic attractions), shops, restaurants, shopping malls.Short distance to other beaches. Tropical brazilian breakfast with fruits is included. We rent only one comfortable room in our apartment for our guests and hope they will enjoy the real carioca life in a quiet environment. Barra da Tijuca Beach is the best and larger beach in Rio with clean water and no pollution. We are not a hostel or a hotel but a bed & breakfastYour hostess is a certified tour guideFor more details about us,please click www.personalservicesofamericaATTENTION- The complete address will be sent to you together with your booking - Cancellation 72 hours prior arrival will be charged for one night- After you check in there is no refund of money.- The payment of the balance due should be done at check in time, in cash (we don't work with credit card)in Brazilian Reais, US Dollars or Euros.- We kindly request a 50% advance deposit of the rest of the balance due for any booking. - Money transfer can be made via Western Union or bank deposit depending on country- Please get in touch with us via e mail to get instructions on how to proceed. SPECIAL PACKAGESNEW YEAR 2009/2010: minimum stay of 4 nights with advanced and not refundable deposit of 50% of the total due balanceCARNIVAL 2010: minimum stay of 5 nights with advanced and not refundable deposit of 50% of the total due balance