name: ⭐ Studio apartment in Ipanema/Leblon area
description: The apartment is located on the top floor of a 7-store building (be aware: no elevator!) in a great location between Ipanema and Leblon neighborhoods. 500 meters (0,3 miles) from the beach, 2-minute walk to the subway station, right next to a shopping mall and a short walk to the lagoon.<br /><br />The building is the first of a 10-building complex built in the 1950’s as a social housing project. It still houses a great majority of lower class inhabitants originally from a nearby favela that caught fire.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />The space was recently remodeled to offer comfort and everything one needs to spend some days in Rio. It has a fully functional kitchen and washer/dryer as well. The windows are soundproof to allow guest to rest even if there’s noise outside.