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1. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
€210
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

2. JANEIRO Hotel

JANEIRO Hotel
Leblon
€577
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
JANEIRO Hotel

3. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
€241
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

4. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
€173
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

5. Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
Lapa
€51
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Américas Granada Hotel

6. Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€33
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Atlântico Prime

7. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
€30
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Monte Alegre

8. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
Flamengo
€95
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Windsor Florida Hotel

9. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€99
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

10. Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
€138
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

11. Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
€431
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

12. Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
€223
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

13. Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€35
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

14. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
€74
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

15. Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Windsor California Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€160
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

16. Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€24
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Downtown Santana Hotel

17. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€92
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

18. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€50
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

19. Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
Flamengo
€57
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Elegance Praia Hotel

20. Hotel Atlântico Tower - SOFT OPENING

Hotel Atlântico Tower - SOFT OPENING
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€33
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Atlântico Tower - SOFT OPENING
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Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
€177 off
€315
for 2 nights, 1 room
€158 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€20 off
€176
for 2 nights, 1 room
€88 per night
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€72 off
€406
for 2 nights, 1 room
€203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
Catete
€49 off
€277
for 2 nights, 1 room
€139 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
€40 off
€623
for 2 nights, 1 room
€312 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arena Leme Hotel

Hotel OK

Hotel OK
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€140
for 2 nights, 1 room
€70 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel OK

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€12 off
€226
for 2 nights, 1 room
€113 per night
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Asturias Hotel

Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel

Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel
Copacabana
€33 off
€299
for 2 nights, 1 room
€149 per night
includes taxes & fees
Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel

Les Jardins de Rio

Les Jardins de Rio
Santa Teresa
€91 off
€287
for 2 nights, 1 room
€144 per night
includes taxes & fees
Les Jardins de Rio

Regency Copacabana Hotel

Regency Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€165 off
€294
for 2 nights, 1 room
€147 per night
includes taxes & fees
Regency Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€197 off
€787
for 2 nights, 1 room
€394 per night
includes taxes & fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Hotel Astoria Copacabana
Copacabana
€19 off
€466
for 2 nights, 1 room
€233 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
€34 off
€310
for 2 nights, 1 room
€155 per night
includes taxes & fees
Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
€59 off
€926
for 2 nights, 1 room
€463 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
€16 off
€143
for 2 nights, 1 room
€72 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Monte Alegre

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
€155 off
€275
for 2 nights, 1 room
€138 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€29 off
€462
for 2 nights, 1 room
€231 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Américas Benidorm Hotel

Américas Benidorm Hotel
Copacabana
€183
for 2 nights, 1 room
€92 per night
includes taxes & fees
Américas Benidorm Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
€49 off
€437
for 2 nights, 1 room
€218 per night
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
€559
for 2 nights, 1 room
€279 per night
includes taxes & fees
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€207
for 2 nights, 1 room
€103 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel
Copacabana
€199
for 2 nights, 1 room
€100 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Regency Park Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€325
for 2 nights, 1 room
€162 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
€35 off
€551
for 2 nights, 1 room
€275 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€124 off
€494
for 2 nights, 1 room
€247 per night
includes taxes & fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Hotel Astoria Copacabana
Copacabana
€27 off
€247
for 2 nights, 1 room
€123 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
€25 off
€396
for 2 nights, 1 room
€198 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arena Leme Hotel

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€15 off
€135
for 2 nights, 1 room
€67 per night
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

South American Copacabana Hotel

South American Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€253
for 2 nights, 1 room
€127 per night
includes taxes & fees
South American Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
€48 off
€435
for 2 nights, 1 room
€217 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€10 off
€151
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
Mobile Price €71 off
€132
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
€31 off
€176
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
€60 off
€141
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

ibis Copacabana Posto 2 Hotel

ibis Copacabana Posto 2 Hotel
Copacabana
Mobile Price €7 off
€67
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
ibis Copacabana Posto 2 Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
€67 off
€120
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€8 off
€72
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€79 off
€119
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel
Copacabana
€89
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Regency Park Hotel

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
€256
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
€9 off
€36
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Monte Alegre

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
Ipanema
€16 off
€127
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Martinique Copacabana

Windsor Martinique Copacabana
Copacabana
Mobile Price €21 off
€118
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Martinique Copacabana

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
Porto Maravilha
€27 off
€107
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
Botafogo
Mobile Price €8 off
€72
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

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B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€64
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Galeão
€103
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
€241
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
€138
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€50
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€144
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€99
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
€193
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€71
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Ipanema Inn

Ipanema Inn
Ipanema
€190
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Ipanema Inn
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Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€144
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
€138
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€136
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€99
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
€193
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
€138
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
€241
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
€210
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
€171
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Windsor Martinique Copacabana

Windsor Martinique Copacabana
Copacabana
€102
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Windsor Martinique Copacabana
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Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
€431
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
€241
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Botafogo
€165
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Windsor Barra Hotel

Windsor Barra Hotel
Barra da Tijuca
€118
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Windsor Barra Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€71
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
€138
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema
Copacabana
€82
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema

South American Copacabana Hotel

South American Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€74
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
South American Copacabana Hotel

Saionara Hotel

Saionara Hotel
Praça da Bandeira
€46
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Saionara Hotel

Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial
Barra da Tijuca
€78
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial
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Top neighbourhoods 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 pavements lead you past beach volleyball courts, outdoor gyms, and colourful vendor stalls. When the sun dips, the area 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 pavements 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 area 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 area balances luxury with authentic Brazilian charm, making it perfect for travellers 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 pavements 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 colourful Selarón Steps and the ruins of a 19th-century mansion offer stunning city views. The area 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 accommodation. The vintage tram connects to city centre, 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 colourful 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 area 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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An empty stadium with blue and yellow seats and a central walkway.

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 might also like São Januário Stadium and Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí, both located nearby.
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A city square with cobblestone patterns, palm trees, and modern buildings.

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 palm trees, a mountain, and a clear sky.

Flamengo Beach

8.4/10 (659 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Flamengo Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Rio de Janeiro. Catch the sunset by the shore at Praia da Esplanada Verde, just a short walk away.
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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 'Marvellous.' Copacabana's famous mosaic pavements frame a beach where football never stops and vendors hawk everything from caipirinhas to sunglasses. The Museum of Tomorrow's futuristic shell houses exhibits on sustainability beside the revitalised harbour. 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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Check out reviews of Rio de Janeiro hotels guests love

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

10/10 Excellent
"My stay at this hotel was excellent, it was clean, and the staff was very helpful."
Lyubov 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"The location was amazing. Close to all the atractions in Rio. Excellent breakfast, óptions for everyone"
Paola 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location. Restaurants, staff"
Natalie Renee 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Windsor Oceanico

Windsor Oceanico

10/10 Excellent
"Easy check in, property located in a great location and easy access to everything"
Yanira 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Windsor Oceanico
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great Breakfast was alright need better food and variety"
Cynthia L Jones 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful stay at the Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana. From the moment I arrived, the service was excellent. The doormen were always so helpful getting me in and out of the car, which I really appreciated. The restaurant was excellent, and the service there was consistently attentive and professional. I also have to give a special mention to the room service. It was spot on every single time — my orders were always accurate, delivered promptly, and the staff were so friendly, kind, and always arrived with a smile. That really stood out to me during my stay. The hotel and my room were very clean and beautifully maintained. I also had a gorgeous view of the beach, which made the stay feel even more special. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and I slept very well as far as the comfort of the room itself. The only downside was the outside noise. There was quite a bit of street noise, as well as noise coming from the military facility across the street. I realize this really isn’t the hotel’s fault and is simply part of the location, but it is something to be aware of if you are a light sleeper. Overall, I had a very positive experience. The kindness and professionalism of the staff, the excellent service, the food, the cleanliness, the beautiful beach view, and the comfort of the room made my stay very enjoyable. I would absolutely stay at the Fairmont again."
Shannynn 9-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel and helpful staff! Also walkable in Lapa!"
Ruben 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hotel Atlântico Travel

Hotel Atlântico Travel

10/10 Excellent
"very good ..will go back as needed"
Davi 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Atlântico Travel
Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

8/10 Good
"Kids area really good, great pool, really small and old bathroom"
Nicolas 6-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Rio de Janeiro?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Rio de Janeiro, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation 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 holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 309 holiday homes. In addition, there are 3467 apartments and 27 condos.
What will the weather in Rio de Janeiro be like during my visit?
Rio de Janeiro is a great place to visit to enjoy the sunshine at any time of year, with an average temp of 22°C.
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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, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro: Embrace the Harmony of Sun-Kissed Shores and Vibrant Culture

Rio de Janeiro, a vibrant gem of Brazil, captivates with its stunning beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema, framed by lush mountains. The iconic Christ the Redeemer statue watches over the bustling city, while the lively streets pulse with samba rhythms and rich culture. Explore the historic Santa Teresa neighbourhood, indulge in delectable cuisine, or hike the breathtaking trails of Tijuca National Park. With its blend of natural beauty, lively festivals, and warm hospitality, Rio offers an unforgettable experience that enchants romantics, adventurers, and culture seekers alike. Discover the soul of Brazil in this exhilarating coastal city.

Discover great hotels in Rio de Janeiro

From beachfront resorts to boutique hotels, Rio de Janeiro offers a diverse range of accommodations. Many properties provide stunning views, vibrant atmospheres, and easy access to famous attractions like the Christ the Redeemer statue and Copacabana beach, ensuring a memorable stay in this lively city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Rio de Janeiro:

  1. Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by AtlanticaOpens in a new window: This delightful 3.0-star hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers. With complimentary breakfast options including English breakfast and room service, guests can start their day right. The property features a variety of sports and recreation activities, including outdoor tennis courts and fitness facilities, ensuring an active holiday. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like cable and LCD televisions. The nearby boardwalk adds a charming touch, providing opportunities for relaxing strolls along the waterfront.
  2. Hotel CantareiraOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star hotel caters to business travellers seeking a productive stay. With round-the-clock access to a business centre and dedicated meeting rooms, it provides all the essential amenities for seamless business engagements. The property’s design promotes a focused atmosphere, allowing guests to concentrate on their work while enjoying the comfort of well-appointed accommodations. Its strategic location ensures easy access to key business districts, making it a convenient base for professionals.
  3. Brasileranza HostelOpens in a new window: Brasileranza Hostel is a charming 2.0-star hostel designed for beach enthusiasts looking for an immersive vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, travellers can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The lively atmosphere and vibrant surroundings create an inviting setting for those eager to explore Rio de Janeiro’s coastal beauty. This hostel is perfect for social travellers seeking a laid-back environment where they can connect with fellow beach lovers and make lasting memories.

Top locations 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 is famous for its vibrant beach culture, while Ipanema offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere. Barra da Tijuca is known for its upscale vibe and extensive beaches. For first-time visitors, Copacabana is the ideal choice, blending excitement and accessibility.

  1. CopacabanaOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant atmosphere, Copacabana is the place to be. Known for its iconic beach, this area boasts a lively promenade lined with shops, cafes, and street vendors. The stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain add to the charm of this bustling neighbourhood. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the local culture through beach sports or simply relax on the sand. At night, the beach comes alive with cultural events and music, making it a fantastic spot for soaking up the local nightlife.
  2. IpanemaOpens in a new window: Famous for its stunning beach and the song The Girl from Ipanema, this area is a must-visit for those seeking a trendy vibe. Ipanema offers a more upscale experience, with chic boutiques and lively markets nearby. The beach is perfect for sunbathing and people-watching, while the surrounding area features vibrant street art and cultural attractions. Enjoy the stunning sunset views over the ocean, which make for a perfect end to your day.
  3. Barra da TijucaOpens in a new window: If you prefer a more laid-back experience, Barra da Tijuca is ideal. This area is known for its long stretches of beach and a more relaxed vibe compared to its more famous counterparts. With several shopping centres and outdoor markets, you'll find a variety of goods and local crafts. The area is also home to beautiful parks, offering opportunities for outdoor activities like walking and cycling, making it a great spot for families or those seeking a quieter retreat.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro enchants visitors with its stunning blend of sun-kissed beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant parks. Enjoy exhilarating hikes, relaxing boat trips, and thrilling water sports, all while soaking in breathtaking sunsets. With lively music scenes and captivating art experiences, this city is a feast for the senses.

  • Copacabana BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant energy of Copacabana Beach, where golden sands and lively beachgoers create an unforgettable experience. Stroll along the iconic promenade, lined with colourful kiosks offering refreshing drinks and local snacks. Whether you're sunbathing, playing beach volleyball, or taking a dip in the warm sea, this beach is the perfect spot to soak up the sun and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
  • Christ the RedeemerOpens in a new window – Ascend to the heights of Corcovado Mountain to marvel at the monumental Christ the Redeemer statue. Standing tall at 30 metres, this iconic symbol of Rio offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its stunning coastline. Capture unforgettable photos and take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Rio de Janeiro from this remarkable vantage point.
  • Ipanema BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the charm of Ipanema Beach, famous for its stunning scenery and vibrant social scene. Relax on the soft sands while enjoying the lively atmosphere, or take a leisurely walk along the beach to admire the picturesque landscape. As the sun begins to set, the area transforms into a hub for socialising, filled with laughter and music, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

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 from June to August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, staying for at least 3 to 4 days is ideal for discovering the city's remarkable landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. During your visit, you can enjoy stunning beaches, captivating architecture, and engaging museums, as well as breathtaking sunsets and lively music scenes. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Rio's natural and cultural attractions while keeping expenses manageable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Rio de Janeiro, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of finding the best offer. This way, if prices drop or availability changes, you'll be among the first to know, perfect for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find savings on your stay in a Rio de Janeiro hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will recommend more affordable dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Rio de Janeiro's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well connected. For those eager 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 destinations 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 is usually the wettest month. January, February, and September are the peak travel months in Rio de Janeiro, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and August tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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