Press

The Perfect 4 Days in Rio de Janeiro, According to Locals

Rio de Janeiro warrants a long weekend — not just during Carnival.

AFAR Magazine

The Most Stylish Hotels On The Planet For Every Red-Letter Event on Your Calendar

The Rio carnival holiday idea has finally made it out of the group chat, and you're in need of a chill place to stay to offset the festival energy. Enter Brazilian brutalist hotel Chez Georges, located in the picturesque hills of historic Santa Teresa. Each suite is named after a famous George, from Harrison to Gershwin, and the decor is '70s-inspired minimalism. The hotel also has a recording studio, with lush forest views and a state-of-the-art production room hidden beneath the pool, making it a dream creative bolthole for musicians such as Luedji Luna and Adi Oasis. Pick your favourite George and get working on your samba.

GQ

Guide to Santa Teresa: Rio de Janeiro's Bohemian Neighbourhood

Brutalism meets modernist design at one of Rio de Janeiro's most remarkable small hotels, Chez Georges.

Citizen Femme

Chez Georges: el secreto mejor guardado de Rio de Janeiro

Este hotel boutique escondido en el barrio de Santa Teresa es un oasis de calma con vistas panorámicas de la ciudad brasileña.

Condé Nast Traveler

Chez Georges, Rio de Janeiro

Overall, Chez Georges is the perfect place to stay if you prefer something a little bit more unique, tucked away, yet still driving distance to the amazing sights and sounds of Rio de Janeiro.

Studio Sheldon

À Rio de Janeiro, un nid au cœur de la canopée

Sur les hauteurs de la métropole brésilienne, une belle villa moderniste des années 1970 a été rénovée en hôtel, avec vue sur la baie de Guanabara et le Pain de Sucre.

Le Monde

36 Hours in Rio de Janeiro: Things to Do and See

Chez Georges, a gorgeous boutique bed-and-breakfast in the Santa Teresa hills, features a sweeping view, chic interior design and Brutalist architecture.

New York Times

Best house-turned-hotel

Sitting at the top of a hill in the laid-back and colorful Santa Teresa neighborhood, Chez Georges is the unexpectedly brutalist cool house-turned-hotel in Rio de Janeiro. From the moment you step in — which is through a glass-clad elevator — you are enveloped in natural Brazilian lushness.

A Hotel Life

Brutalist home meets secluded retreat

Chez Georges is not a regular hotel — it has been preserved as a home, and it feels that way. Expect guests breaking bread together, stunning views of the city's iconic beaches, and lots of really really good design.

A Hotel Life

Chez Georges en Rio de Janeiro

Lo más destacable de esta villa privada son sus vistas desde cualquier rincón de la casa. Sugarloaf Mountain, la Bahía de Guanabara y la inmensidad de tejados de la ciudad componen un impresionante telón de fondo.

WhitePaper by

Chez Georges: The Villa Of Your Dreams In Rio de Janeiro

Chez Georges is as airy and tropical as Rio itself. Vaulted ceilings soar high above your head, clearing space for the majestic, twenty-foot front door. Pristine white walls shoot up like redwoods, adorned with artwork from around the world.

Forbes

Chez Georges

Every room in this seven-suite villa makes for some of the best mid-century Pinterest fodder you're ever likely to experience firsthand, but is still relaxed enough that you and your gang will feel right at among the furniture by masters of style, such as Nils Jonsson and VB Wilkins.

ELLE Australia

Resort modernista a Rio

Legni tropicali, azulejos e una collezione di mobili europei e brasiliani di metà 900. Alle porte della città apre Chez Georges, design hotel in stile Anni 50

Corriere della Sera

Weekend Chez Georges

Key architect of Brazilian Modernism, along with Mies Van der Rohe, Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, Wladimir Alves de Souza left his mark. It's a unique architectural villa made of arches, concrete and precious woods.

Robert's Magazine

Chez Georges is a brutalist beauty

Exceptional design populates every nook of the interior. Described as transcontinental modernism, Chez Georges is a showcase of European, Asian, and Brazilian born decor.

Almas

Chez Gorgeous!

Een Brutalistische villa met zeven suites, een muziekstudio en zwembad - hoog in de heuvels van 'Santa'. Chez Gorgeous!

Palms and Bricks

Great architectural stays 2019

Although Wladimir Alves de Souza often worked in restoration, when viewing his work it is easy to see why he is seen as one of the key architects of Brazilian modernism. You'll find no better place from which to explore the lively, musical city of Rio de Janeiro.

Brummell Magazine

O estúdio abraçado pela natureza

No hotel Chez Georges, em Santa Teresa, assim como no encontro entre os irmãos Burle Marx, o paisagismo também encontra a musicalidade.

Maria Filo

Holiday home of the week: a music lover's retreat by Wladimir Alves de Souza in Brazil

Chez Georges is a slice of Brazilian Modernism with a musical twist in Rio de Janeiro.

The Spaces

Chez Georges : Une villa moderniste à Rio de Janeiro

Le lieu idéal pour vivre une expérience unique de Rio.

MilK Decoration

Escape to the Jungle in One of These Modern Forested Retreats

If Tarzan and Jane happened to be design-loving folks, they'd be right at home at any of these vacation destinations.

Dwell Magazine

Chez Georges

Art-filled Modernist villa overlooking lofty Santa Teresa, with a built-in recording studio and swish mid-century decor

JetSetter

Lenny Niemeyer

O Rio de Janeiro foi a grande inspiração para esta coleção, onde sua flora, fauna e experiências de uma cidade à beira-mar nos guiaram através das estampas, cores e formas

Instagram (Lenny Niemeyer)

Chez Georges

Debruçada no topo de uma colina no pitoresco e colorido bairro de Santa Teresa, com vistas privilegiadas para o Pão de Açúcar e a Baía de Guanabara, é impossível não nos rendermos aos encantos de Chez Georges.

Attitude

Férias com vista

Começar que o hotel Chez Georges tem vista de cartão postal pode ser clichê, mas é a mais pura verdade.

Globo

De Pernas Pro Ar 3

Official trailer of Julia Rezende's movie with scenes shot in the villa Chez Georges

Globo Filmes

Rio de Janeiro: Chez Georges

Exotic materials, vintage furnishings and contemporary design characterize the Chez Georges project.

DHD

Em Casa / Geração de Samuel

Music video shot in the villa

Fernandinho