Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

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1. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
$236 nightly
$246 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

2. JANEIRO Hotel

JANEIRO Hotel
Leblon
$582 nightly
$621 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
JANEIRO Hotel

3. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
$228 nightly
$241 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

4. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
$172 nightly
$181 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

5. Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
Lapa
$51 nightly
$54 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Américas Granada Hotel

6. Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$31 nightly
$32 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Atlântico Prime

7. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
$31 nightly
$33 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Monte Alegre

8. Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
$456 nightly
$485 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

9. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
Flamengo
$89 nightly
$94 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Florida Hotel

10. Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
$237 nightly
$251 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

11. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$106 nightly
$111 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

12. Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
$147 nightly
$155 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

13. Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$36 nightly
$37 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

14. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
$74 nightly
$78 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

15. Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Windsor California Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
$170 nightly
$180 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

16. Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$26 nightly
$27 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Downtown Santana Hotel

17. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$101 nightly
$106 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

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

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
$818 nightly
$870 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

19. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$54 nightly
$57 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

20. Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
Flamengo
$59 nightly
$61 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Elegance Praia Hotel
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Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
$253 off
$142 nightly
$299 total
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
$146 off
$284 nightly
$598 total
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Leme Hotel

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
We have 7 left at
$94 nightly
$197 total
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
$217 nightly
$455 total
Total with taxes and fees
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$53 off
$102 nightly
$215 total
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Asturias Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
$226 off
$418 nightly
$879 total
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel

Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
$160 nightly
$335 total
Total with taxes and fees
Augusto's Rio Copa Hotel

Regency Copacabana Hotel

Regency Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
$227 off
$137 nightly
$288 total
Total with taxes and fees
Regency Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Hotel Astoria Copacabana
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
$249 nightly
$523 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
Catete
We have 1 left at
$148 nightly
$311 total
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 7 left at
$421 nightly
$883 total
Total with taxes and fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
$162 off
$435 nightly
$919 total
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Hotel OK

Hotel OK
Rio de Janeiro Centro
We have 1 left at
$75 nightly
$157 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel OK

Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
We have 2 left at
$165 nightly
$347 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Windsor Guanabara Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$50 off
$92 nightly
$194 total
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
$178 off
$329 nightly
$693 total
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
$213 off
$129 nightly
$270 total
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
$243 nightly
$518 total
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
$117 off
$257 nightly
$540 total
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel
Copacabana
$152 off
$94 nightly
$197 total
Total with taxes and fees
Regency Park Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
We have 1 left at
$230 nightly
$490 total
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$111 nightly
$232 total
Total with taxes and fees
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Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
We have 2 left at
$298 nightly
$627 total
Total with taxes and fees
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 2 left at
$173 nightly
$364 total
Total with taxes and fees
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Hotel Astoria Copacabana
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
$132 nightly
$277 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
$54 off
$232 nightly
$488 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 4 left at
$264 nightly
$554 total
Total with taxes and fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
$72 off
$190 nightly
$401 total
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Leme Hotel

Hotel Arpoador

Hotel Arpoador
Ipanema
$349 off
$400 nightly
$843 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Arpoador

Promenade Palladium Leblon

Promenade Palladium Leblon
Leblon
We have 2 left at
$344 nightly
$723 total
Total with taxes and fees
Promenade Palladium Leblon

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
$11 off
$158 nightly
$170 total
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$84 off
$137 nightly
$143 total
Total with taxes and fees
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
$85 off
$305 nightly
$323 total
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Hotel Vermont Ipanema
Ipanema
$49 off
$131 nightly
$138 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
$38 off
$184 nightly
$195 total
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$17 off
$69 nightly
$73 total
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
Ipanema
$23 off
$129 nightly
$137 total
Total with taxes and fees
Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
$273 nightly
$287 total
Total with taxes and fees
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
$37 off
$180 nightly
$189 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
$42 off
$274 nightly
$290 total
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
Leme
$31 off
$185 nightly
$196 total
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Leme Hotel

Linx Galeão by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish
Galeão
$30 off
$152 nightly
$160 total
Total with taxes and fees
Linx Galeão by Wish

Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Hotel Astoria Copacabana
Copacabana
We have 1 left at
$150 nightly
$157 total
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
We have 2 left at
$243 nightly
$256 total
Total with taxes and fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Martinique Copacabana

Windsor Martinique Copacabana
Copacabana
$28 off
$121 nightly
$127 total
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Martinique Copacabana

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$61 nightly
$64 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Galeão
$110 nightly
$116 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
$228 nightly
$241 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
$147 nightly
$155 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$54 nightly
$57 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
$155 nightly
$162 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$106 nightly
$111 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
$195 nightly
$208 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$76 nightly
$80 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Ipanema Inn

Ipanema Inn
Ipanema
$185 nightly
$196 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Ipanema Inn
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Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
$155 nightly
$162 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
$147 nightly
$155 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
$152 nightly
$160 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
$106 nightly
$111 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
$195 nightly
$208 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
$146 nightly
$155 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
$228 nightly
$241 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
$236 nightly
$246 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
$182 nightly
$191 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Windsor Martinique Copacabana

Windsor Martinique Copacabana
Copacabana
$99 nightly
$105 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Martinique Copacabana
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Rio de Janeiro

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
$456 nightly
$485 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
$228 nightly
$241 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Botafogo
$177 nightly
$185 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Windsor Barra Hotel

Windsor Barra Hotel
Barra da Tijuca
$130 nightly
$138 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Barra Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
$79 nightly
$83 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
$146 nightly
$155 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema

Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema
Copacabana
$88 nightly
$92 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Samba Bossa Nova Ipanema

South American Copacabana Hotel

South American Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
$78 nightly
$82 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
South American Copacabana Hotel

Saionara Hotel

Saionara Hotel
Praça da Bandeira
$49 nightly
$52 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Saionara Hotel

Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial
Barra da Tijuca
$84 nightly
$88 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial
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Top neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana

Famed for its 4 km balneario beach, this lively Rio de Janeiro neighborhood offers surfing at Arpoador Beach, historic Fort Copacabana, and the iconic promenade designed by Roberto Burle Marx. Enjoy numerous hotels, restaurants, and nightlife, with easy access via three subway Metro stations.

Ipanema

Surrounded by elegant development, Ipanema's beach boasts vibrant beach culture, with daily gatherings of surfers, sunbathers, and sports enthusiasts. Stroll along the grid-like streets to explore world-class restaurants, shops, and the bustling Ipanema Hippie Market.

Leblon

Wealthy and cosmopolitan, this South Zone gem boasts sights like Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos, and Jardim de Alah channel. Enjoy lively nightlife with bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.

Santa Teresa

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

Lapa

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

Top landmarks in Rio de Janeiro

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

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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 6 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 7 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 2 days 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 3 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

How much does a hotel room cost in Rio de Janeiro?
You can find top hotels in Rio de Janeiro from $33 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 travelers. 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 travelers, 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 vacation in Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach, and Leblon Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Rio de Janeiro beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Pestana Rio Atlantica in Copacabana if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With beach access plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 8.4 out of 10. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Copacabana. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.6. If you're venturing to Copacabana, Othon Palace Copacabana Rio is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beach access 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?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro: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?
Choose a top-rated Rio de Janeiro romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, a hotel in Copacabana with a beachfront restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is CLIFFSIDE - Boutique Hotel & Spa. This hotel offers an outdoor pool as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Rio de Janeiro on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler 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 most well reviewed 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, a free children's club, and an outdoor pool. 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 cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Rio de Janeiro hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Rio de Janeiro hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is a great hotel in Copacabana with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach (direct access) and hot tub. 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 exploring by car, finding a great Rio de Janeiro hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites 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?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Vila Santa Teresa is a popular hotel with our travelers, 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 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?
If you're looking for hotels in central Rio de Janeiro, check out Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro and Arena Copacabana Hotel. Travelers 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 Maracanã Stadium. Copacabana and Ipanema are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Rio de Janeiro vacation.

Find out more about Rio de Janeiro

Rhythms of Rio: Where Vibrant Culture Meets Nature's Embrace

Rio de Janeiro, a vibrant jewel of Brazil, captivates with its breathtaking landscapes and rich culture. Iconic attractions like the towering Christ the Redeemer statue and the stunning Sugarloaf Mountain offer panoramic views of the city and its famous beaches, including the lively Copacabana and the chic Ipanema. Experience the rhythm of samba in the historic downtown or relax in the lush greenery of Tijuca National Park. With a blend of natural beauty and urban flair, Rio is perfect for adventurers, romantics, and those seeking a taste of Brazilian luxury. Embrace the spirit of “Carioca” and let Rio enchant you.

Discover great hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning ocean views to charming boutique properties in vibrant neighborhoods. Enjoy room service, exquisite dining options, and relaxing amenities like infinity pools, making it easy to find the right hotel for your stay. 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: Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica is a 3.0-star hotel that offers a delightful blend of comfort and recreation. With features like outdoor tennis courts, fitness facilities, and an array of dining options including free breakfasts, it perfectly caters to leisure travelers seeking an active vacation. The property’s close proximity to a scenic boardwalk enhances its allure, making it a favored choice for those looking to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Rio de Janeiro. The inviting ambiance and well-maintained amenities earn Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica enthusiastic praise for providing a memorable getaway experience.
  2. Hotel CantareiraOpens in a new window: Hotel Cantareira stands out as a 2.5-star hotel designed for business travelers seeking a seamless vacation experience. With round-the-clock access to a fully equipped business center and versatile meeting rooms, this property ensures that professional needs are met with efficiency. Its central location makes it convenient for attending meetings while still allowing easy exploration of the city. The modern facilities and focused service create a productive environment, leading to positive sentiments from guests who appreciate its dedication to business travel excellence.
  3. Brasileranza HostelOpens in a new window: Brasileranza Hostel is a 2.0-star hostel, ideal for beach enthusiasts who crave the sun and surf. With direct access to the beach, this property immerses travelers in the coastal experience that Rio is famous for. The vibrant atmosphere and relaxed vibe create a welcoming retreat for those looking to unwind by the ocean. Its location allows easy exploration of local attractions, making it a favorite among beach lovers. Enthusiastic travelers appreciate the laid-back setting that enhances their beach vacation, ensuring a truly enjoyable stay.

Top locations to stay in Rio de Janeiro

When visiting Rio de Janeiro, great areas to stay in include Copacabana, Ipanema, and Barra da Tijuca. Copacabana boasts a vibrant beach scene and lively nightlife, while Ipanema offers stunning views and a more upscale atmosphere. Barra da Tijuca is known for its spacious beaches and family-friendly vibe. For first-time visitors, Copacabana is the best choice for its iconic status and accessibility to attractions.

  1. CopacabanaOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a vibrant atmosphere, Copacabana is the place to be. Famous for its iconic beach, this area is not just about sunbathing; it’s a social hub where you can enjoy beach volleyball, sip on coconut water, and stroll along the lively promenade. The neighborhood is lined with a variety of shops and cafes, making it perfect for a casual shopping spree. At night, the beachfront comes alive with cultural events and live music, ensuring there's always something happening. Plus, you're just a short distance from the stunning Sugarloaf Mountain, offering breathtaking views of the city.
  2. IpanemaOpens in a new window: Known for its stunning beach and chic vibe, Ipanema is a must-visit for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and style. The beach here is famous for its beautiful sunset views and vibrant atmosphere, attracting locals and tourists alike. Ipanema offers a variety of upscale shops, art galleries, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate creativity and flair. The area is also home to the iconic Girl from Ipanema beach, where you can soak in the sun and enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline.
  3. Barra da TijucaOpens in a new window: If you want a more laid-back experience, Barra da Tijuca is the place for you. This neighborhood boasts one of the longest beaches in Rio, perfect for those who love to surf or just relax by the sea. The area is known for its vast shopping malls and diverse dining options, offering plenty of places to explore. With its family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, Barra is an excellent choice for a quieter stay while still being connected to Rio’s lively spirit.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is a vibrant paradise where golden beaches meet lush mountains. Travelers can dive into crystal-clear waters, hike through verdant forests, and enjoy lively music at sunset. With an electrifying atmosphere, Rio offers unforgettable experiences, from colorful festivals to scenic boat rides, making it a must-visit destination!

  • Copacabana BeachOpens in a new window – Soak up the sun at one of the most famous beaches in the world. With its golden sands and lively atmosphere, Copacabana Beach invites you to relax, swim, or engage in beach sports. Stroll along the iconic promenade, lined with restaurants and shops, and enjoy a refreshing caipirinha as you watch the waves roll in.
  • Christ the RedeemerOpens in a new window – Stand in awe of the towering statue that has become a symbol of Brazil. Atop Corcovado Mountain, the Christ the Redeemer statue offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Capture stunning photos and take a moment to appreciate the artistry and significance of this remarkable landmark.
  • Ipanema BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant energy of Ipanema Beach, known for its stunning sunsets and lively social scene. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, playing beach volleyball, or simply enjoying the picturesque views of the mountains. Explore nearby shops and cafes, where you can taste local delicacies and soak in the welcoming atmosphere.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro on a budget is from June to August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience, it’s recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully explore the city's remarkable landmarks and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can enjoy the stunning beaches, breathtaking scenery, and vibrant architecture. Additionally, you can immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting museums, enjoying live music, and witnessing unforgettable sunsets, all of which provide great value for money.
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  3. Score last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Last-minute travel doesn't mean last-minute stress. Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window offer discounted rates close to your travel date, so the later you leave it, the more you could save. Turn on push notifications and you'll be the first to know when dealsOpens in a new window drop for Rio de Janeiro.
  4. Book with confidence, not guesswork: Prices in Rio de Janeiro shift with the season, local events, and how far out you book — but you don't have to guess. Hotels.com shows you the full price upfront with no surprises at checkout, and our price tracker tells you whether your dates are above or below average. So if you're flexible, you can shift your trip by a day or two to avoid peak season prices, compare pricesOpens in a new window and know you're getting a good deal before you commit.
  5. Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Rio de Janeiro.

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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