Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

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1. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
P13,059
P15,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

2. JANEIRO Hotel

JANEIRO Hotel
Leblon
P31,854
P36,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
JANEIRO Hotel

3. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
P11,959
P13,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

4. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
P11,794
P12,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

5. Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
Lapa
P3,706
P4,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Américas Granada Hotel

6. Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P2,332
P2,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hotel Atlântico Prime

7. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
P2,251
P2,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Hotel Monte Alegre

8. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
Flamengo
P5,904
P6,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Windsor Florida Hotel

9. Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
P22,520
P25,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

10. Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
P13,761
P15,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

11. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P6,600
P6,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

12. Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
P7,866
P9,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Windsor Leme Hotel

13. Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P2,197
P2,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

14. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
P5,279
P5,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

15. Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P1,580
P1,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Downtown Santana Hotel

16. Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Windsor California Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
P9,461
P10,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

17. Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
P49,065
P56,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

18. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P5,208
P5,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

19. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P3,284
P3,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

20. Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
Flamengo
P4,561
P4,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Elegance Praia Hotel
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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P8,893
per night
P18,676 total
includes taxes & fees
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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P1,096 off
P4,932
per night
P10,357 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
We have 5 left at
P9,318
per night
P19,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
Flamengo
Mobile Price P1,405 off
P6,322
per night
P14,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Florida Hotel

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
Mobile Price P925 off
P4,163
per night
P8,743 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Botafogo
We have 8 left at
P13,504
per night
P31,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
P13,091
per night
P30,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
Mobile Price P1,169 off
P5,262
per night
P11,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Petit Rio Hotel

Petit Rio Hotel
Catete
We have 1 left at
P4,689
per night
P9,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Petit Rio Hotel

Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Art Lapa
Lapa
We have 5 left at
P3,928
per night
P8,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
We have 1 left at
P3,588
per night
P7,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Monte Alegre

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
We have 6 left at
P5,566
per night
P12,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Asturias Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 3 left at
P13,135
per night
P31,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
P13,287 off
P15,501
per night
P32,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
Botafogo
Mobile Price P1,282 off
P5,767
per night
P12,111 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P8,498
per night
P17,845 total
includes taxes & fees
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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P1,096 off
P4,932
per night
P10,357 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
Mobile Price P879 off
P3,955
per night
P8,306 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
Flamengo
Mobile Price P1,475 off
P6,636
per night
P15,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Florida Hotel

Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Art Lapa
Lapa
We have 1 left at
P3,457
per night
P7,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Art Lapa

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
Mobile Price P1,487 off
P6,690
per night
P14,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
We have 3 left at
P3,369
per night
P7,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel OK

Hotel OK
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P2,011 off
P4,023
per night
P8,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel OK

Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
Catete
P6,225 off
P5,751
per night
P12,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
Flamengo
We have 3 left at
P5,817
per night
P12,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Elegance Praia Hotel

Regency Barra Hotel

Regency Barra Hotel
Barra da Tijuca
P6,847
per night
P14,379 total
includes taxes & fees
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Regency Barra Hotel

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
Porto Maravilha
We have 4 left at
P6,917
per night
P15,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
Botafogo
Mobile Price P1,599 off
P7,195
per night
P15,109 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
We have 7 left at
P5,566
per night
P12,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Asturias Hotel

Hotel Villa Rica

Hotel Villa Rica
Lapa
P8,490 off
P4,882
per night
P11,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villa Rica

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P9,253
per night
P9,715 total
includes taxes & fees
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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Windsor California Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 8 left at
P10,263
per night
P11,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
We have 3 left at
P14,556
per night
P16,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 3 left at
P11,279
per night
P12,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 2 left at
P11,085
per night
P13,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P521 off
P4,686
per night
P4,920 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
We have 6 left at
P8,870
per night
P10,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P5,458
per night
P5,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P3,505
per night
P3,681 total
includes taxes & fees
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Botafogo
P3,359 off
P13,712
per night
P15,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
P17,643
per night
P18,525 total
includes taxes & fees
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
We have 5 left at
P9,355
per night
P10,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
We have 3 left at
P11,460
per night
P13,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Ipanema Inn

Ipanema Inn
Ipanema
P2,807 off
P11,966
per night
P13,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Ipanema Inn

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
P724 off
P11,340
per night
P13,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Arena Leme Hotel

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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P6,600
P6,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
P11,959
P13,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P4,383
P4,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
P22,520
P25,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P3,284
P3,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
P13,761
P15,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
P49,065
P56,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Galeão
P7,060
P7,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
P7,866
P9,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Windsor Leme Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
P8,321
P9,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Arena Copacabana Hotel
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Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
P11,959
P13,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

House Monet

House Monet
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
P3,540
P3,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
House Monet

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
P2,251
P2,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Hotel Monte Alegre

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P6,600
P6,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
P11,794
P12,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel OK

Hotel OK
Rio de Janeiro Centro
P3,004
P3,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hotel OK

Windsor Plaza Copacabana

Windsor Plaza Copacabana
Copacabana
P5,450
P6,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Windsor Plaza Copacabana

Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
Lapa
P3,706
P4,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Américas Granada Hotel

Casa Nova Hotel

Casa Nova Hotel
Santa Teresa
P3,534
P3,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Casa Nova Hotel

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
Porto Maravilha
P6,187
P7,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
P10,081
P10,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
P22,520
P25,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
P13,761
P15,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Vidigal
P15,976
P19,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Mercure Rio Boutique Hotel Copacabana

Mercure Rio Boutique Hotel Copacabana
Copacabana
P7,411
P7,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Mercure Rio Boutique Hotel Copacabana

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
P13,059
P15,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Botafogo
P11,235
P12,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
P5,279
P5,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
P11,794
P12,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Ritz Hotel Leblon

Ritz Hotel Leblon
Leblon
P13,033
P13,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Ritz Hotel Leblon
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Top neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana

Copacabana's world-famous crescent beach is a sun-soaked playground where locals and tourists mingle on golden sands. Black-and-white wave-patterned sidewalks lead you past beach volleyball courts, outdoor gyms, and colorful vendor stalls. When the sun dips, the neighborhood transforms into a buzzing entertainment zone with live music venues and bars. Beachfront dining ranges from churrascarias serving sizzling barbecue to casual açaí stands perfect for a quick refreshment. Hotels line the shore, offering everything from luxury suites to budget-friendly rooms. Three metro stations connect you easily to other parts of Rio de Janeiro.

Ipanema

Ipanema Beach delivers exactly what you'd expect from Rio's most iconic shoreline - golden sand, perfect waves, and beautiful people playing volleyball. The famous black-and-white mosaic sidewalks along Avenida Vieira Souto buzz with joggers and cyclists. Head to Posto 9 to mingle with locals or catch breathtaking sunset views from Arpoador Rock. Dining ranges from upscale seafood spots to trendy cafes serving fresh açaí bowls. Metro stations at Nossa Senhora da Paz and Ipanema-General Osorio make getting around easy. The neighborhood balances tourist appeal with authentic carioca beach culture, creating the perfect mix of luxury and laid-back vibes.

Leblon

Leblon offers Rio's ritziest beach scene with golden sand and the iconic Two Brothers peaks as a backdrop. Upscale boutiques line the streets while local squares provide shady spots to people-watch. The neighborhood balances luxury with authentic Brazilian charm, making it perfect for travelers who want a sophisticated beach experience without tourist crowds. High-end restaurants dominate the culinary landscape, especially along the buzzy Rua Dias Ferreira. Metro stations connect you easily to other parts of Rio, while wide sidewalks make exploring on foot a breeze. Expect premium prices that match the premium experience throughout this elegant coastal enclave.

Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa's cobblestone streets wind past colonial mansions, art galleries, and the iconic yellow tram that creaks along steep hillsides. Artists have transformed this historic district into Rio's bohemian heart, where colorful Selarón Steps and the ruins of a 19th-century mansion offer stunning city views. The neighborhood sits in the shadow of Corcovado Mountain, home to the famous Christ the Redeemer statue. Eclectic eateries serve Brazilian comfort food in settings ranging from rustic bars to upscale bistros. Boutique pousadas in converted historic homes make for charming accommodations. The vintage tram connects to downtown, though the hilly terrain rewards explorers who don't mind a workout.

Lapa

Lapa delivers Rio's legendary nightlife scene with samba clubs pumping until dawn beneath the striking white arches of the historic aqueduct. The colorful Selarón Steps and colonial buildings create the perfect backdrop for music lovers and culture seekers. Street corners burst with impromptu performances while the rhythm of authentic Brazilian beats pulls you from one venue to the next. Traditional botequins serve up feijoada and caipirinhas alongside street vendors offering quick bites. Boutique hotels in converted colonial buildings and hostels cater to night owls, with most offering soundproofing from the vibrant street scene. The neighborhood is easily explored on foot or via nearby metro stations that connect you to Rio's famous beaches.

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A beach with a road running parallel to it, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

Copacabana Beach

9.0/10 (5,319 reviews)
Want to top up your tan? Head out to Copacabana Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from central Rio de Janeiro. Spend the afternoon at the beach and head to one of the restaurants for a bite to eat. Catch the sunset by the shore at Praia do Leme, just a short walk away.
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A beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and mountains in the background.

Ipanema Beach

9.2/10 (1,627 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Ipanema Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from central Rio de Janeiro. Catch the sunset by the shore at Leblon Beach and Arpoador Beach, located nearby.
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The Christ the Redeemer statue on a mountain peak, overlooking Rio de Janeiro.

Christ the Redeemer

9.4/10 (5,283 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Christ the Redeemer— just one of the monuments in Alto da Boa Vista. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A large, empty stadium with blue and yellow seats and a green field.

Maracanã Stadium

8.6/10 (2,267 reviews)
You could catch an event at Maracanã Stadium, a stadium in Maracanã. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you think Maracanã Stadium is cool, you also might like São Januário Stadium and Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí, both located nearby.
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A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.

Avenida Atlantica

9.0/10 (1,971 reviews)
Avenida Atlantica is worth a pic or two when discovering Copacabana. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a beach, and a mountain in the background.

Praia da Barra da Tijuca

9.6/10 (26 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Praia da Barra da Tijuca, located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from central Rio de Janeiro. Catch the sunset by the shore at Praia dos Amores, just a short walk away.
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A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a prominent hill in the background.

Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach

8.6/10 (539 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach, located 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from central Rio de Janeiro. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Pontal Beach located nearby.
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Shopping Tijuca

8.8/10 (898 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Shopping Tijuca in Tijuca. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Splash some more cash at Shopping Center Boulevard Rio Iguatemi.
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Rio de Janeiro and related destinations

Take the train or van to Christ the Redeemer for views that explain why locals call their city 'Marvelous.' Copacabana's famous mosaic sidewalks frame a beach where soccer never stops and vendors hawk everything from caipirinhas to sunglasses. The Museum of Tomorrow's futuristic shell houses exhibits on sustainability beside the revitalized harbor. Samba schools welcome visitors to rehearsals before Carnival, while tiny juice bars serve açaí in bowls thick enough to require spoons. Escape to Tijuca Forest, the world's largest urban rainforest, where waterfalls provide relief from the tropical heat. At sunset, join locals at Arpoador rock between Ipanema and Copacabana, where applause erupts as the sun melts into the Atlantic.

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Windsor Oceanico

Windsor Oceanico

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel with fantastic staff and a stone’s throw from the beach. I would very happily stay here again."
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Windsor Oceanico
ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America

ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America

10/10 Excellent
"Ótimo hotel, bem funcional a localização. Bom atendimento!"
Isadora 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best of the Copacabana"
Marius 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel was located great. We enjoyed our stay."
Angel 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Property has a beautiful view. Very helpful staff. Property is well kept and has a nice lounge."
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

10/10 Excellent
"It was great"
Eyere 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre

10/10 Excellent
"El staff de recepción son muy atentos cuando pueden ayudar. Desayuno muy bien. Ubicación cerca del centro para curtir el Río cultural. , histórico y arquitectura de varios periodos."
Pablo 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Monte Alegre
Hotel Atlântico Rio

Hotel Atlântico Rio

10/10 Excellent
"Staff need to be more friendly. Smile more.when customer approach to the counter."
Yusif 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Atlântico Rio
Hotel Atlântico Travel

Hotel Atlântico Travel

8/10 Good
"Que mejoren los elevadores"
Ricardo 8-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Atlântico Travel

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable accommodations in Rio de Janeiro?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Rio de Janeiro, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Rio de Janeiro if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 310 vacation homes. In addition, there are 3477 apartments and 27 condos.
What will the weather in Rio de Janeiro be like during my vacation?
Rio de Janeiro is a great place to visit to enjoy the sunshine any time of year with an average temp of 71°F.
Why should I book my Rio de Janeiro hotel through Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Rio de Janeiro travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you the flexibility you're looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro: A Symphony of Sea, Stone, and Sunlight

Rio de Janeiro dazzles with its blend of sun-kissed beaches, lush natural landscapes, and captivating architecture. Wander through vibrant neighbourhoods and explore museums that echo the city's rich cultural tapestry. A visit to iconic landmarks like the Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain is essential, while the gentle rhythm of the Atlantic Sea offers a serene backdrop for beachside relaxation. An enchanting fusion of nature, art, and history, Rio de Janeiro promises an unforgettable escape for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a mix of luxury hotels with stunning views, cosy boutique properties, and modern accommodations. Enjoy picture-perfect infinity pools, stylish rooms and impressive dining in this vibrant city. Here are some of the best hotels near Rio de Janeiro that our travelers love:

  1. Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by AtlanticaOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for leisure travellers seeking comfort and memorable experiences. The property features an array of dining options, including a complimentary breakfast on weekends and a restaurant serving English breakfast daily. Guests can engage in sports and recreation with onsite tennis facilities and fitness amenities, while entertainment options such as multiple television screens keep the atmosphere lively. Review sentiments highlight the appeal of the hotel’s outdoor spaces and proximity to nearby attractions for those looking to explore the vibrant surroundings.
  2. Hotel CantareiraOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel offers a unique experience for leisure travellers, focusing on affordability without sacrificing comfort. The property is designed to meet the needs of those seeking a hassle-free getaway, featuring essential amenities that ensure a pleasant stay. It is well-suited for those looking to explore the local culture and enjoy the nearby attractions. The overall vibe is relaxed and welcoming, making it a solid choice for those prioritising value during their travels.
  3. Brasileranza HostelOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel stands out with a high guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, catering to beach lovers who seek a vibrant vacation experience. The hostel-style lodging provides direct access to the beach, making it perfect for sun-seekers and those wishing to enjoy the coastal lifestyle. The atmosphere is lively and communal, encouraging interactions among travellers who appreciate the social side of their trips. With a focus on creating memorable beach experiences, this hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to dive right into the local culture and enjoy the sun and surf.

Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Some of the best areas to stay in Rio de Janeiro are Copacabana, Ipanema, and Barra da Tijuca. Copacabana offers vibrant beach life and iconic sights like Christ the Redeemer, while Ipanema is renowned for its stunning sunsets and lively atmosphere. Barra da Tijuca boasts beautiful nature and festivals. For first-time visitors, Copacabana is the most appealing choice for its rich tourist attractions and lively energy.

  1. CopacabanaOpens in a new window: Copacabana is a vibrant area that perfectly captures the essence of Rio de Janeiro. With its iconic beach, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and engaging in sports like beach football and volleyball. You can enjoy breathtaking sunrises along the shore or take a leisurely stroll on the famous promenade. Don't miss must-see attractions such as the stunning Christ the Redeemer statue and the lively atmosphere at Copacabana Beach. For those interested in art and culture, the local galleries and music scene offer a taste of Brazil's rich heritage. Accommodations here range from luxury hotels to charming hostels, catering to various budgets.
  2. IpanemaOpens in a new window: Ipanema is known for its stunning sunsets and relaxed vibe, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both beauty and leisure. The beach is famous for its scenic views and is a hotspot for surfers. Head to Posto 9 for a lively beach experience or explore Rua Farme de Amoedo, where you can find a variety of shops and bars. The surrounding nature and colourful atmosphere create an inviting space for relaxation and socialising. Ipanema offers a range of accommodations, from boutique hotels to beachfront properties, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  3. Barra da TijucaOpens in a new window: Barra da Tijuca is a fantastic choice for travellers who enjoy a blend of nature and urban life. The area is celebrated for its expansive beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. You can enjoy cultural events and live music, particularly during festivals, which highlight the area's vibrant community spirit. The scenic landscapes provide a backdrop for outdoor activities, and there are plenty of shopping opportunities in nearby malls. Accommodation options in Barra da Tijuca cater to diverse tastes, from luxurious resorts to more budget-friendly choices.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro invites travellers with its sun-kissed beaches, verdant mountains and lively parks. Enjoy seaside strolls, invigorating hikes and scenic boat trips by day, and listen to vibrant live music at sunset. This coastal gem blends nature and urban flair for a truly memorable escape.

  • Copacabana BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy a stroll along the iconic shoreline, where you can feel the vibrant energy of Rio de Janeiro while taking in the sweeping views of the Atlantic sea. Whether you’re relaxing on the warm sands or exploring nearby attractions, this beach offers a blend of nature and urban charm.
  • Christ the RedeemerOpens in a new window – Visit this monumental statue perched high above the city. Climb up to enjoy panoramic views and appreciate the architectural marvel that symbolises Rio de Janeiro’s cultural heritage, while also providing a unique perspective of the surrounding natural landscape.
  • Flamengo BeachOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely walk along Flamengo Beach, where the soft sands meet the gentle waves of the sea. This spot is great for a quiet day out, allowing you to explore the interplay between nature and the urban setting of Rio.
  • Ilha Da GigoiaOpens in a new window – Discover the charm of Ilha Da Gigoia, an island that offers a tranquil escape from the city's bustle. Here, you can explore the natural surroundings and enjoy a peaceful retreat by the sea.
  • Recreio dos Bandeirantes BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the laid-back vibe of Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach, where the expansive coastal area invites you to relax and appreciate the harmony between the ocean and the natural landscape.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Rio de Janeiro

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Rio de Janeiro is between June and August, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This budget-friendly timeframe allows visitors to appreciate the stunning beaches, captivating scenery, and rich history found in museums and architectural wonders. Additionally, guests can enjoy vibrant live music and breathtaking sunsets, making their trip both enriching and great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Rio de Janeiro, begin by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on potential savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com for flash sales and special promotions. Furthermore, utilise Smart Shopping , a comparison tool available via the app, to help you compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to be the first to know and secure your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you find a better rate for your stay in a hotel in Rio de Janeiro. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you make a reservation through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to more budget-friendly options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Rio de Janeiro's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 70.0°F (21.1°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C). January tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Rio de Janeiro are January, February, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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