Urca

Rio de Janeiro

Sugar Loaf Mountain showing a sunset and mountains
Sugar Loaf Mountain showing a city, general coastal views and night scenes
Rio de Janeiro which includes street scenes and heritage elements
Sugar Loaf Mountain showing a city and general coastal views
Sugar Loaf Mountain showing a gondola

Popular places to visit

Sugar Loaf Mountain showing a sunset and mountains

Sugar Loaf Mountain

Scale this mountain on foot or by cable car to see impressive views of Rio’s beaches, rain forests and its most famous statue.

Sugar Loaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Cable Car

Sugarloaf Cable Car

You can take time to visit Sugarloaf Cable Car during your travels to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Sugarloaf Cable Car
Rio de Janeiro showing heritage elements and street scenes

Museu de Ciências da Terra

In this fascinating museum many thousands of artifacts provide a comprehensive overview of the geological and paleontological history of Brazil.

Museu de Ciências da Terra
Rio de Janeiro featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach

Pista Claudio Coutinho

Stunning coastal views, wildlife spotting and access to Sugarloaf Mountain make this one of the most popular walking trails in Río.

Pista Claudio Coutinho

Morro da Urca

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Morro da Urca during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Morro da Urca

Praia de Fora

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Fora during your trip to Rio de Janeiro? Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

Praia de Fora

Things to do

Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight

Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight

HK$979
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight
Rio de Janeiro: Highlights Tour by Helicopter

Rio de Janeiro: Highlights Tour by Helicopter

HK$1,497
per adult
Rio de Janeiro: Highlights Tour by Helicopter
Rio de Janeiro: Sunset Sailboat Tour with Open Bar

Rio de Janeiro: Sunset Sailboat Tour with Open Bar

HK$387
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio de Janeiro: Sunset Sailboat Tour with Open Bar
Rio de Janeiro: Unforgettable Sunset Boat Tour

Rio de Janeiro: Unforgettable Sunset Boat Tour

HK$414
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio de Janeiro: Unforgettable Sunset Boat Tour
Sugar Loaf & Rio Helicopter Tour with Lunch

Sugar Loaf & Rio Helicopter Tour with Lunch

HK$2,108
per traveller
Sugar Loaf & Rio Helicopter Tour with Lunch
Guanabara Bay and Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro

Sugarloaf Mountain and City Tour with Metropolitan Cathedral

HK$312
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sugarloaf Mountain and City Tour with Metropolitan Cathedral
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Top hotels in Urca

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

3.5 out of 5
Rua Senador Dantas, 25, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is HK$286 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
HK$286
HK$316 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,194 reviews)
"My husband and I stayed at this hotel for 11 days, and we absolutely loved it! From the moment we arrived, the service was outstanding. Luis and Alex at the front desk were incredibly helpful and welcoming. I had a small issue with our original room, and Luis went above and beyond by moving us to ..."

Reviewed on 3 Sep 2025

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime

4 out of 5
Rua do Resende 87, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is HK$220 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
HK$220
HK$232 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,735 reviews)
Non responsive staff
"My connecting flight was delayed so I never made it to rio. I tried contacting the hotel several times before this happened and after it happened, and the hotel never responded. Terrible customer service. I have reported the incident to hotels.com"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hotel Atlântico Rio

Hotel Atlântico Rio

3.5 out of 5
Rua Xavier da Silveira, 112, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is HK$416 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
HK$416
HK$459 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,219 reviews)
"I would definitely stay here again. Its clean. The staff I encountered were professional and efficient. It's not perfect but very good!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Hotel Atlântico Rio
Hotel Atlântico Travel

Hotel Atlântico Travel

4 out of 5
Rua Barata Ribeiro nº 544, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
The price is HK$311 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
HK$311
HK$343 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,262 reviews)
Acesso Fácil a restaurantes
"Gosto porque fica próximo a lojas de conveniência, é fácil acesso ao metro de Copacabana..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Hotel Atlântico Travel
Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Gomes Freire, 530 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,448 reviews)
"Good dinner."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

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Hotel Atlantico Copacabana

Hotel Atlantico Copacabana

3 out of 5
Rua Siqueira Campos 90, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is HK$311 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
HK$311
HK$343 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
7/10 Good! (1,015 reviews)
"Good hotel and good price"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Hotel Atlantico Copacabana
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Other neighbourhoods around Urca

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Leme

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leme. A stop by Copacabana Beach or Praia do Leme might round out your trip.

Leme
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Botafogo

4/5(6 area reviews)

Botafogo is a destination travellers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Botafogo Praia Shopping.

Botafogo
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Flamengo

Well liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.

Flamengo
Copacabana featuring a beach, mountains and a coastal town

Copacabana

4/5(169 area reviews)

Copacabana Beach and Bairro Peixoto are top sights in Copacabana, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station to see more sights in the area.

Copacabana
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Laranjeiras

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Well liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Largo do Machado and Tijuca National Park, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city.

Laranjeiras
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Catete

You might enjoy the beaches while in Catete. Largo do Machado is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Largo do Machado Station or Catete Station to see more of the city.

Catete

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