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When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?

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Top neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana

Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as Copacabana Beach and Bairro Peixoto.

Barra da Tijuca

Rio de Janeiro's Barra da Tijuca neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall.

Ipanema

Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema neighbourhood is known for its beaches and bars, and entices visitors with attractions, including Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo.

Leblon

Rio de Janeiro's Leblon neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as Ipanema Beach and Rua Dias Ferreira.

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Rio de Janeiro's Rio de Janeiro Centro neighbourhood is known for its museums and offers lots of things to see, such as Municipal Theater and National Library.

Top landmarks in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro and related destinations

Rio de Janeiro is well known for its museums and seaside, while top attractions include Copacabana Beach, Christ the Redeemer and Ipanema Beach. Visitors highlight this beachside city's live music while sights include Municipal Theater and National Library.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Rio de Janeiro?
You can find top hotels in Rio de Janeiro from €54 with options to suit your budget and needs. Maracanã Hostel Sport Bar and Le House Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Rio de Janeiro that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Rio de Janeiro?
You can find top hotels in Rio de Janeiro from €54 with options to suit your budget and needs. Maracanã Hostel Sport Bar and Mar Hotéis e Flats - Campo Grande are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Rio de Janeiro that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Rio de Janeiro hotels?
Discover great deals on Rio de Janeiro hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Rio de Janeiro hotels.
Can I book Rio de Janeiro hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Rio de Janeiro hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Rio de Janeiro are Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, Windsor Marapendi, and Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a hot tub and surfing/bodyboarding. Windsor Marapendi and Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL are also popular luxury stays in great Rio de Janeiro locations.
What are some of the best Rio de Janeiro beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach, and Flamengo Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Rio de Janeiro beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Pestana Rio Atlantica in Copacabana if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering smart TVs, our travellers rate it highly at 7.8 out of 10. PortoBay Rio de Janeiro is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Copacabana. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Copacabana, Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and hot tub, and it has a guest rating of 9.6.
What are some of the best hotels in Rio de Janeiro for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Rio de Janeiro romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, a hotel in Copacabana with a beach. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Vila Santa Teresa. This hotel can be found in Santa Teresa with an ocean-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Rio de Janeiro on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
Some of the best Rio de Janeiro hotels for kids include The Coral Penthouse - 7 Bedrooms, Hotel Nacional - MC, and Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro. The Coral Penthouse - 7 Bedrooms is a kid-friendly hotel in Copacabana with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach (direct access). Check out Hotel Nacional - MC in São Conrado with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a beach, a free children's club, an outdoor pool, and more. Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro is another good option in Copacabana with a beach, an outdoor pool, and a beachfront restaurant. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Rio de Janeiro hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Rio de Janeiro hotels with a pool. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is a great hotel in Copacabana with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Windsor California Copacabana is a popular hotel in Copacabana that features an outdoor pool along with a beach and 2 restaurants. To find more stays in Rio de Janeiro with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Rio de Janeiro hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Rio de Janeiro hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • Cozy House: A pousada in Santa Teresa with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Hotel Show: A motel with an average guest rating of 10
  • Pousada MK Tour: A pousada with an average guest rating of 10
What are the top Rio de Janeiro boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Vila Santa Teresa is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as individually decorated guestrooms with down comforters and turndown service. You'll find it in Santa Teresa, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro. Located in Ipanema, this upscale property has a beach and an outdoor pool along with climate-controlled guestrooms with balconies and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Rio de Janeiro?
If you're looking for hotels in central Rio de Janeiro, check out Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro and Arena Copacabana Hotel. Travellers love Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro for its location, as well as the beach, 2 outdoor pools and children's pool this hotel offers. Arena Copacabana Hotel is another popular central hotel with a beach, an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Copacabana Beach, Christ the Redeemer, and Ipanema Beach. Copacabana and Ipanema are some of the most central areas for your Rio de Janeiro holiday.

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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