Casa de Santa Teresa is an estate destination wedding venue in 20241-266, Brazil, hosting 20 to 200 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Tom Jobim International Airport (Galeão) (GIG), 45-60 minutes. Best months: April, May, June, September.
Casa de Santa Teresa
Your celebration deserves the most beautiful view in the world... and you deserve the freedom to make it your own way.
About Casa de Santa Teresa
Your celebration deserves the most beautiful view in the world... and you deserve the freedom to make it your own way.
Surrounded by nature and featuring breathtaking views of Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, and Guanabara Bay, Casa de Santa Teresa has been hosting weddings and events for over 25 years, marked by a unique and unforgettable setting in Rio de Janeiro.
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Very nice hotel in a lovely environment. Very good accommodation and perfect foods.
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Money
- Price
- R$12,000 to R$35,000 venue feeAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- SDU, 20 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Urban, historic, elegantAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 18th-century colonial estate with original 1750 kitchen and Portuguese azulejo tilework
- Panoramic Guanabara Bay and Cristo Redentor views from ceremony and reception spaces
- Located in Santa Teresa, Rio's bohemian historic district with cobblestone streets and artist studios
- Indoor and outdoor event spaces accommodating 20-150 guests across multiple rooms
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
See the day-by-day outline+
Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 6:00 PMGuest arrival and welcome drinks in front gardens
- 10:00 AMFinal setup; hair and makeup in estate rooms
- 4:00 PMCeremony in garden or main salon
- 5:30 PMCocktail hour and photos on terrace with bay views
- 7:00 PMSeated reception dinner in colonial dining room
- 11:00 PMDancing and late-night guests depart or continue in nearby Lapa bars
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- SDU · about 20 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into SDU.
- Weather window
- April – June
The months the weather is kindest, with September mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- (21) 99550-2286
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What is included in venue rental?+
Rental includes exclusive use of the estate, all indoor and outdoor spaces, tables, chairs, and basic lighting. Catering, alcohol, florals, and entertainment are arranged through preferred vendors or outside services.
Can we get married in the gardens?+
Yes. The gardens feature multiple ceremony backdrops with bay views. Weather contingency spaces are available indoors. Most ceremonies use the front garden or interior colonial rooms.
Does the venue have accommodation on-site?+
No, but Casa de Santa Teresa can arrange nearby hotels in Santa Teresa and Lapa neighborhoods, typically 5-10 minute walks away, ranging from boutique guesthouses to 4-star properties.
What is the guest capacity?+
The venue accommodates 20-150 guests depending on layout. Seated dinners max at 80 in the main hall; standing receptions and garden events can accommodate the full 150.
How far is the venue from the airport?+
Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) is 40km away, approximately 45-60 minutes by car depending on traffic. Most guests use rideshare or pre-arranged transfers.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
Still deciding? Elena is Aisle’s AI wedding planner. Give her a month and a guest count and she will forecast the budget, work out how your guests would travel, and put a first plan on paper. No account needed.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.