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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Rio de Janeiro on Hotels.com. These Rio de Janeiro hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 9 October 2026.

1. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
AU$352
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

2. JANEIRO Hotel

JANEIRO Hotel
Leblon
AU$907
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
JANEIRO Hotel

3. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$379
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
AU$291
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

5. Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
Lapa
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Américas Granada Hotel

6. Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$51
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Atlântico Prime

7. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
AU$55
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel Monte Alegre

8. Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
AU$375
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

9. Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

10. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
Flamengo
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Windsor Florida Hotel

11. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

12. Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$703
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

13. Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$57
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

14. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

15. Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Windsor California Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$269
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

16. Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$40
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
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

18. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

19. Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
Flamengo
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Elegance Praia Hotel

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

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
AU$1,350
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
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B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$31 off
AU$282
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$141 per night
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
AU$403 off
AU$660
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$330 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$12 off
AU$222
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$111 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Atlântico Prime

Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$95 off
AU$457
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$229 per night
includes taxes & fees
Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
Catete
AU$71 off
AU$401
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$200 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$29 off
AU$396
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$198 per night
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Asturias Hotel

Regency Copacabana Hotel

Regency Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$304 off
AU$485
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$242 per night
includes taxes & fees
Regency Copacabana Hotel

El Misti Hostel Ipanema

El Misti Hostel Ipanema
Ipanema
AU$54 off
AU$482
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$241 per night
includes taxes & fees
El Misti Hostel Ipanema

More Ipanema

More Ipanema
Ipanema
AU$46 off
AU$410
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$205 per night
includes taxes & fees
More Ipanema

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
AU$137 off
AU$1,263
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$632 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arena Leme Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$297 off
AU$1,186
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$593 per night
includes taxes & fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Golden Park Rio de Janeiro Aeroporto By Nacional Inn

Hotel Golden Park Rio de Janeiro Aeroporto By Nacional Inn
Glória
AU$313
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$156 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Golden Park Rio de Janeiro Aeroporto By Nacional Inn

Hotel Atlântico Tower - SOFT OPENING

Hotel Atlântico Tower - SOFT OPENING
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$33 off
AU$264
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$132 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Atlântico Tower - SOFT OPENING

Days Inn Rio de Janeiro, Lapa

Days Inn Rio de Janeiro, Lapa
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$264
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$132 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Days Inn Rio de Janeiro, Lapa

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
AU$143 off
AU$1,474
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$737 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$306
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$153 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$176 off
AU$702
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$351 per night
includes taxes & fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel
Copacabana
AU$320
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$160 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Regency Park Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
AU$75 off
AU$675
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$337 per night
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$24 off
AU$216
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$108 per night
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
AU$40 off
AU$625
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$313 per night
includes taxes & fees
Arena Leme Hotel

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Botafogo
AU$75 off
AU$674
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$337 per night
includes taxes & fees
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Américas Copacabana Hotel

Américas Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$74 off
AU$418
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$209 per night
includes taxes & fees
Américas Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Atlântico Rio

Hotel Atlântico Rio
Copacabana
AU$33 off
AU$300
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$150 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Atlântico Rio

Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
Flamengo
AU$25 off
AU$225
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$112 per night
includes taxes & fees
Elegance Praia Hotel

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
AU$78 off
AU$697
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$349 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
AU$248 off
AU$442
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$221 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
Catete
AU$59 off
AU$334
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$167 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
Flamengo
AU$18 off
AU$351
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$176 per night
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Florida Hotel

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Vidigal
AU$178 off
AU$1,058
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$529 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$20 off
AU$100
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
AU$48 off
AU$285
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

Linx Galeão by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish
Galeão
AU$31 off
AU$206
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Linx Galeão by Wish

Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Hotel Vermont Ipanema
Ipanema
AU$244
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Mar Palace Copacabana

Mar Palace Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$24 off
AU$212
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mar Palace Copacabana

Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel
Copacabana
AU$200
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Regency Park Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
Flamengo
AU$14 off
AU$123
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Elegance Praia Hotel

Américas Copacabana Hotel

Américas Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$47 off
AU$209
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Américas Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$52 off
AU$356
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Botafogo
AU$48 off
AU$331
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Windsor Copa Hotel

Windsor Copa Hotel
Copacabana
AU$30 off
AU$192
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Copa Hotel

Hotel OK

Hotel OK
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$22 off
AU$95
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel OK

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
AU$140 off
AU$229
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Petit Rio Hotel

Petit Rio Hotel
Catete
AU$15 off
AU$133
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Petit Rio Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$28 off
AU$446
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

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B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Galeão
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$379
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
AU$258
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Ipanema Inn

Ipanema Inn
Ipanema
AU$326
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ipanema Inn
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Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
AU$258
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$379
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
AU$352
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
AU$274
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Windsor Martinique Copacabana

Windsor Martinique Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Windsor Martinique Copacabana
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa pool in Rio de Janeiro

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$703
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$379
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
AU$278
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Windsor Barra Hotel

Windsor Barra Hotel
Barra da Tijuca
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Windsor Barra Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema
Copacabana
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema

South American Copacabana Hotel

South American Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
South American Copacabana Hotel

Saionara Hotel

Saionara Hotel
Praça da Bandeira
AU$77
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Saionara Hotel

Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial
Barra da Tijuca
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial
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Go beyond your typical stay in Rio de Janeiro

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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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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

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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 AU$80 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hostel Casa Aprazível and Aquarela do Leme - 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 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". Most 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, Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL, and Windsor Marapendi. 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. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL and Windsor Marapendi 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 Praia da Barra da Tijuca are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Rio de Janeiro beach hotel to maximise 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 8.4 out of 10. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Copacabana. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.6. If you're venturing to Copacabana, Othon Palace Copacabana Rio is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the outdoor pool and full-service spa, and it has a guest rating of 8.4.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro.

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 beachfront restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is CLIFFSIDE - Boutique Hotel & Spa. This hotel offers an outdoor pool as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Rio de Janeiro for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro?

Some of the best Rio de Janeiro hotels for kids include Hotel Nacional - MC, Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, and Windsor Marapendi. Hotel Nacional - MC is a kid-friendly hotel in São Conrado with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and a free children's club. Check out Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro in Copacabana with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, a beachfront restaurant, a free full breakfast, and more. Windsor Marapendi is another good option in Barra da Tijuca with an outdoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in the guestrooms. 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 some added luxury, discover 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 Hotel is a popular hotel in Copacabana that features an outdoor pool along with 2 restaurants and a poolside bar. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Rio de Janeiro with a pool.

What are some of the best Rio de Janeiro hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Rio de Janeiro hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

  • Hotel Show: A motel with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Center Hotel: A hotel in Rio de Janeiro Centro 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?

Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Vila Santa Teresa is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as individually decorated guestrooms with down comforters. 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 an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with climate-controlled guestrooms with balconies and 24-hour room service.

What are some popular hotels in central Rio de Janeiro?

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 2 outdoor pools, children's pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. Arena Copacabana Hotel is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, an ocean-view restaurant and a poolside bar. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach, and Christ the Redeemer. 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: Where Emerald Peaks Embrace Golden Shores

Nestled between lush mountains and the sparkling Atlantic, Rio de Janeiro is a vibrant tapestry of culture, nature, and breathtaking beauty. Famous for its iconic beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema, this dynamic city invites you to soak up the sun or dance the samba at lively street festivals. Marvel at the grandeur of Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Mountain, and explore the colourful streets of Santa Teresa. With luxurious accommodations and exquisite dining options, Rio offers an unforgettable blend of romance and adventure, making it the perfect getaway for anyone seeking a taste of Brazil's enchanting spirit.

Discover great hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious beachfront resorts. Whether you prefer a central location with easy access to attractions or a tranquil setting with stunning views, you'll find great choices to suit your needs and preferences. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Rio de Janeiro:

  1. Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlanticaopens in new window: This inviting hotel provides an exceptional experience for leisure travellers seeking comfort and relaxation. With its complimentary breakfast and on-site dining options, guests can start their day with ease. The hotel boasts a variety of recreational activities, including fitness facilities and outdoor tennis courts, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to stay active. Additionally, entertainment options such as cable television and LCD TVs enhance the in-room experience. The nearby boardwalk offers picturesque views and leisurely strolls. The property is highly regarded for its welcoming atmosphere and abundant amenities, ensuring a memorable stay.
  2. Hotel Cantareiraopens in new window: Designed for business travellers seeking a seamless and efficient experience, this hotel excels with its state-of-the-art business amenities. With a 24-hour business centre and well-equipped meeting rooms, it caters to the needs of professionals on the go. The property’s sophisticated design and high-quality services create an environment that promotes productivity and comfort. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and the ease of access to essential facilities, making their business trips not only effective but also enjoyable.
  3. Brasileranza Hostelopens in new window: This vibrant hostel is perfect for adventurous beach travellers looking to immerse themselves in the sun and surf. Offering direct access to the beach, guests can easily indulge in seaside activities and soak up the local culture. The lively atmosphere and social spaces encourage interaction, making it an ideal spot for those seeking to connect with fellow travellers. The hostel's commitment to providing a unique beach vacation experience resonates with guests, who cherish the opportunity to relax and explore the stunning coastal surroundings.

Top locations to stay in Rio de Janeiro

When visiting Rio de Janeiro, staying in Copacabana, Ipanema, or Barra da Tijuca offers unique experiences. Copacabana is renowned for its vibrant beach scene and nightlife, while Ipanema boasts stunning views and upscale dining. Barra da Tijuca, known for its extensive beaches and recreational activities, is perfect for families. For first-time visitors, Copacabana provides the best blend of attractions and accessibility.

  1. Copacabanaopens in new window: Copacabana is a vibrant, iconic neighbourhood famous for its stunning beach and lively atmosphere. Staying here means you’ll be just steps away from the golden sands and the bustling promenade, perfect for sunbathing, beach volleyball, or people-watching. The area is rich in cultural attractions, with various theatres and galleries showcasing local art and performances. After a day on the beach, enjoy a variety of shops and eateries, or take a stroll along the famous Avenida Atlântica to soak up the lively nightlife and street performances that make Copacabana a lively hub.
  2. Ipanemaopens in new window: Ipanema is renowned for its picturesque beach and sophisticated vibe, making it a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a mix of relaxation and local culture. With its trendy shops, vibrant markets, and lively street fairs, you’ll find plenty of options to explore after a day soaking up the sun on the beach. The area is also home to cultural attractions that celebrate Brazilian music and art, making it perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local scene. Don’t miss the stunning sunset views from the beach—an unforgettable experience!
  3. Barra da Tijucaopens in new window: Barra da Tijuca offers a more laid-back beach experience with its expansive coastline and natural beauty. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this area features a range of outdoor activities, from surfing to hiking in nearby nature reserves. The shopping scene is vibrant, with modern malls and local boutiques providing a variety of options. Barra is also home to cultural events, including music festivals and art exhibitions, making it a great spot for those looking to enjoy a more relaxed pace while still experiencing the richness of Brazilian culture.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro enchants with its stunning beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant parks, offering an array of exhilarating activities. Dive into the azure sea, hike through verdant trails, or enjoy a leisurely boat ride at sunset. With lively music filling the air, it's a dynamic destination perfect for exploration and relaxation.

  • Copacabana Beachopens in new window – Dive into the vibrant energy of Copacabana Beach, where the golden sands meet the lively atmosphere of one of Brazil's most famous coastlines. Enjoy people-watching as you stroll along the promenade lined with cafes and shops. Take a dip in the refreshing sea or simply relax under the sun with a caipirinha in hand. The beach is not just about sunbathing; it’s a hub for beach volleyball, footvolley, and other fun activities that will keep you entertained throughout the day.
  • Christ the Redeemeropens in new window – Ascend to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue for breathtaking panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro. Standing tall atop Corcovado Mountain, this monumental statue offers a unique perspective of the city and its stunning surroundings. Capture unforgettable photos as you take in the sweeping vistas of the coastline, mountains, and urban landscape. This is truly a must-see landmark that embodies the spirit of Brazil.
  • Ipanema Beachopens in new window – Experience the allure of Ipanema Beach, renowned for its stunning sunsets and vibrant social scene. The beach is a playground for sunbathers, surfers, and families alike. Stroll along the iconic Ipanema boardwalk, enjoy the rhythmic sounds of street musicians, or indulge in local delicacies from beachside vendors. Whether you’re looking to relax or join in the lively beach culture, Ipanema offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

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. To fully appreciate the city's key landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this budget-friendly period, you can explore stunning beaches, captivating architecture, and fascinating museums, all while enjoying the vibrant art scene, live music, and breathtaking sunsets. This timing offers great value for money, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Rio without overspending.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To secure last-minute deals to Rio de Janeiro, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, which could help you snag great rates. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options available. This way, you can book your last-minute getaway with confidence.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based 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 save on your stay at a hotel in Rio de Janeiro. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and occasionally offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll 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’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable to enhance your chances of securing 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 excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Rio de Janeiro, January, February, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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