Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

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1. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
₹20,325
₹23,374 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

2. JANEIRO Hotel

JANEIRO Hotel
Leblon
₹51,966
₹59,761 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
JANEIRO Hotel

3. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
₹21,445
₹24,662 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

4. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
₹17,854
₹18,747 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

5. Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
Lapa
₹4,918
₹5,163 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Américas Granada Hotel

6. Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Rio de Janeiro Centro
₹3,256
₹3,418 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Atlântico Prime

7. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
₹3,368
₹3,536 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Monte Alegre

8. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
Flamengo
₹8,938
₹10,279 total
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
₹10,462
₹10,985 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

10. Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
₹19,567
₹22,743 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

11. Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
₹39,609
₹45,550 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

12. Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
₹12,994
₹14,943 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

13. Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
₹3,326
₹3,667 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

14. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
₹7,532
₹7,909 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

15. Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
₹2,430
₹2,552 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Downtown Santana Hotel

16. Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Windsor California Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
₹15,115
₹17,382 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

17. Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
Catete
₹7,404
₹7,774 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Royal Regency Palace Hotel

18. Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
Flamengo
₹6,272
₹6,585 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Elegance Praia Hotel

19. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
₹9,749
₹10,236 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

20. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
₹4,972
₹5,221 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
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Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
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₹14,273
per night
₹29,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Windsor Martinique Copacabana

Windsor Martinique Copacabana
Copacabana
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₹13,754
per night
₹31,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Martinique Copacabana

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
₹2,015 off
₹9,068
per night
₹19,043 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel
Copacabana
₹14,545
per night
₹30,544 total
includes taxes & fees
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Regency Park Hotel

Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Hotel Astoria Copacabana
Copacabana
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₹15,416
per night
₹32,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 6 left at
₹18,793
per night
₹39,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel

Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
₹13,543
per night
₹28,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel

Regency Copacabana Hotel

Regency Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 7 left at
₹14,210
per night
₹29,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Regency Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Art Lapa
Lapa
₹5,245
per night
₹11,015 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
We have 1 left at
₹6,735
per night
₹14,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Hotel Vermont Ipanema
Ipanema
We have 1 left at
₹18,498
per night
₹38,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
We have 6 left at
₹10,190
per night
₹23,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Asturias Hotel

Hotel OK

Hotel OK
Rio de Janeiro Centro
We have 1 left at
₹9,327
per night
₹19,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel OK

Days Inn Rio de Janeiro, Lapa

Days Inn Rio de Janeiro, Lapa
Rio de Janeiro Centro
₹7,137
per night
₹14,988 total
includes taxes & fees
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Days Inn Rio de Janeiro, Lapa

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
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₹32,615
per night
₹75,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Arena Leme Hotel

Windsor Copa Hotel

Windsor Copa Hotel
Copacabana
We have 5 left at
₹8,919
per night
₹10,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Copa Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
₹4,954 off
₹8,807
per night
₹9,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Mar Palace Copacabana

Mar Palace Copacabana
Copacabana
We have 4 left at
₹8,714
per night
₹10,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar Palace Copacabana

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
Ipanema
We have 1 left at
₹10,296
per night
₹11,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel
Copacabana
₹7,046
per night
₹7,398 total
includes taxes & fees
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Regency Park Hotel

Américas Copacabana Hotel

Américas Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
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₹9,026
per night
₹9,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Américas Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Astoria Palace

Hotel Astoria Palace
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
₹13,994
per night
₹14,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Astoria Palace

Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel

Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel
Copacabana
We have 6 left at
₹8,709
per night
₹9,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel

Hotel Atlântico Rio

Hotel Atlântico Rio
Copacabana
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₹4,925
per night
₹5,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Atlântico Rio

Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
Flamengo
₹838 off
₹7,539
per night
₹7,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Elegance Praia Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
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₹15,432
per night
₹17,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Hotel Vermont Ipanema
Ipanema
We have 5 left at
₹11,825
per night
₹12,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
We have 8 left at
₹12,779
per night
₹14,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Arena Leme Hotel

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
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₹24,523
per night
₹25,749 total
includes taxes & fees
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
₹1,984 off
₹17,854
per night
₹18,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
₹69,289
₹80,270 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
₹10,462
₹10,985 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Vidigal
₹30,251
₹36,454 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
₹12,994
₹14,943 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
₹21,445
₹24,662 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Emiliano Rio

Emiliano Rio
Copacabana
₹53,954
₹56,652 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Emiliano Rio

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
₹15,339
₹17,640 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
₹20,325
₹23,374 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
₹39,609
₹45,550 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
₹19,567
₹22,743 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
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Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
₹12,994
₹14,943 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
₹12,163
₹14,751 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
₹15,339
₹17,640 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Arena Copacabana Hotel

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
₹16,816
₹17,657 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
₹21,445
₹24,662 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Hotel Astoria Palace

Hotel Astoria Palace
Copacabana
₹8,315
₹8,730 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Astoria Palace

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
Ipanema
₹7,722
₹8,880 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Barra da Tijuca
₹21,360
₹26,374 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
₹10,462
₹10,985 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
₹11,524
₹13,253 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
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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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A large stadium with blue and yellow seats, a green field, and a clear blue sky.

Maracanã Stadium

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

Avenida Atlantica

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

Praia da Barra da Tijuca

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

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great professional service"
Darren 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
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 16 hours ago
Windsor Oceanico
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

8/10 Good
"Good hotel, not excellent but very good I'd recommend nevertheless"
Thomas 5-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
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 1 day 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 3 days ago
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"ALL THE ABOVE"
Lisa 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel and helpful staff! Also walkable in Lapa!"
Ruben 1-night trip
Posted 5 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 6 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 13 days ago
Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

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What will the weather in Rio de Janeiro be like during my vacation?
Rio de Janeiro is a great place to visit to enjoy the sunshine any time of year with an average temp of 71°F.
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Rio de Janeiro: A Tapestry of Seaside Splendour and Architectural Marvels

Rio de Janeiro, a vibrant coastal city, enchants visitors with its sun-kissed beaches, lush landscapes and iconic landmarks. Marvel at the panoramic views from Sugarloaf Mountain and the captivating statue of Christ the Redeemer. Wander through colourful neighbourhoods and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry at local museums. With its blend of natural beauty, historic architecture and a lively seaside atmosphere, Rio de Janeiro offers an unforgettable escape for travellers seeking the true spirit of Brazil.

Discover great hotels near Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to budget-friendly options in vibrant neighbourhoods. Visitors can find charming boutique hotels with local flair, as well as modern chains providing essential amenities. Many hotels boast stunning views of iconic landmarks and easy access to Rio's famous attractions. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Rio de Janeiro:

  1. Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by AtlanticaOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers a balanced blend of comfort and distinctive style, featuring a variety of dining options, fitness facilities, and tennis amenities that set the stage for a memorable stay. The property impresses with its architectural design and offers curated experiences that elevate the journey for leisure travellers. Guests enjoy a welcoming environment with express check-in and access to high-quality recreational facilities, ensuring a smooth and refined experience.
  2. Hotel CantareiraOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel caters to the discerning business traveller seeking a seamless holiday experience. The property offers a range of amenities that enhance convenience, including express check-in and efficient airport transfers. Its thoughtful design and strategic location make it a compelling choice for travellers prioritising efficiency and comfort in a business-focused setting.
  3. Brasileranza HostelOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hostel-backpacker gem boasts a guest rating that reflects its charm and appeal for beach holiday enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach and a focus on relaxation, the property invites leisure travellers to enjoy a curated experience with stylish design elements and a relaxed atmosphere. The setting is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture while enjoying high-quality leisure amenities.

Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro

In Copacabana, Ipanema, and Barra da Tijuca, each area offers unique attractions. Copacabana is vibrant with its iconic beach, sports, and lively arts scene. Ipanema is renowned for its stunning sunsets and scenic views, perfect for surfing enthusiasts. Barra da Tijuca boasts a relaxed atmosphere with festivals and nature. For first-time visitors, Copacabana is the ideal choice for its central location and diverse activities.

  1. CopacabanaOpens in a new window: Enjoy the classic charm of Copacabana, where the vibrant beach scene meets iconic attractions like Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer. Revel in the energetic atmosphere with a focus on sunrises and sea views, and take in local tours that highlight sports and the rich art and football culture of the area. The blend of sightseeing and dancing makes Copacabana a dynamic spot for travellers looking for a lively coastal experience.
  2. IpanemaOpens in a new window: Ipanema offers a relaxed yet stylish retreat, perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets and scenic sea views. The area boasts must-see spots such as Posto 9 and Rua Farme de Amoedo, which provide a taste of local life. With a reputation for its surfing and nature vibes, Ipanema is ideal for those seeking a blend of leisure and local culture, including a welcoming bar scene that captures the area's laid-back spirit.
  3. Barra da TijucaOpens in a new window: Barra da Tijuca is a refreshing choice with its natural beauty and picturesque sunsets, offering a more laid-back coastal experience. Enjoy the local festivals and live music that reflect the area's vibrant cultural life, alongside scenic tours that let you soak in the region's unique charm. This destination is perfect for travellers looking to combine beach relaxation with a taste of local festivities and outdoor adventures, making it a distinct option for a stay in Rio de Janeiro.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a vibrant blend of sandy beaches, lush mountains, and verdant parks. Enjoy art walks, seaside tours, live music evenings, and breathtaking sunsets as you explore diverse coastal and forested landscapes, all while experiencing a mix of nature and urban charm.

  • Ilha Da GigoiaOpens in a new window – Discover this charming island that boasts a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. Take a leisurely stroll along its waterfront, indulge in delicious seafood at local eateries, and soak up the island's unique blend of culture and nature.
  • Recreio dos Bandeirantes BeachOpens in a new window – Venture to this stunning beach known for its golden sands and inviting waves. Whether you want to sunbathe or take a refreshing dip, this beach is a great spot for relaxation and enjoying the picturesque coastal scenery.
  • Copacabana BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the iconic Copacabana Beach, where sun, sea, and vibrant energy come together. Join locals and tourists alike as you stroll along the famous promenade, try your hand at beach sports, or simply unwind while watching the world go by.
  • Christ the RedeemerOpens in a new window – Take the opportunity to visit the world-famous statue that stands tall over Rio. Climb up to enjoy panoramic views of the city, and marvel at the impressive craftsmanship of this iconic landmark, which is a symbol of both faith and the spirit of Rio.
  • Flamengo BeachOpens in a new window – Spend some time at Flamengo Beach, where you can enjoy a picturesque setting with lush parks and stunning views of the bay. It's an ideal place for a leisurely walk, picnicking, or simply enjoying the serene atmosphere by the water.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Rio de Janeiro is from June to August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully immerse yourself in the city's significant landmarks and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can explore captivating museums, stunning architecture, scenic beaches, and the vibrant atmosphere of live music. This affordable trip allows you to savour Rio's breathtaking sunsets and diverse natural beauty, making it a great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Using Hotels.com, you may discover discounted rates to Rio de Janeiro by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section, where special offers await. For those seeking a spontaneous trip, the Last-Minute Deals section could unveil attractive options close to your departure date. Moreover, the app's Smart Shopping tool enables travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you keep abreast of any favourable changes. By activating email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to receive updates on flash sales and last-minute promotions, helping you plan a timely getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find better rates for your stay in a hotel in Rio de Janeiro. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer enhanced 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 can suggest alternative dates that might help you discover a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Rio de Janeiro's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that is still conveniently linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Rio de Janeiro are January, February, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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