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Our top choices for Rio de Janeiro hotels

A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and outdoor seating areas.

A modern gym with various cardio and strength training equipment, large windows, and a clean, spacious layout.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

1. Linx Galeão by Wish

Galeão

John

HK$1,195

HK$1,255 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A glass-bottomed infinity pool overlooking a beach with clear blue water and distant mountains.

A beach chair with the name "Miramar" and a flag with the same name.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with multiple pillows, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for guests, large windows offering a view of the beach, and a modern interior design.

2. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Copacabana

YANYING

HK$1,618

HK$1,860 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A breakfast table with various dishes and a view of the sea through large windows.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a prominent mountain.

A dining area with a pool, a tall building, and a statue.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

3. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

São Conrado

Valerie

HK$1,465

HK$1,539 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.

A spacious lounge area with a long counter, white sofas, and a view of the city and mountains through large windows.

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

4. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Ariel

HK$658

HK$757 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A balcony with glass railings overlooking a beach and the ocean.

A sunlit outdoor seating area with a clear view of the sea, featuring metal tables and chairs, and a glass ceiling.

A rooftop pool with a view of the beach and ocean.

A buffet table with various food items and a view of the beach through large windows.

5. Arena Copacabana Hotel

Copacabana

HK$1,154

HK$1,327 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A person in a white swimsuit standing in a pool with a cityscape view through large windows.

A balcony with outdoor seating, a glass railing, and a view of a cityscape and a river.

A room with a green chair, a wall-mounted plant shelf, and a door with a green textured wall.

A modern bar area with a wooden herringbone floor, bar stools, and a counter with a view of a cityscape and mountains.

6. Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Botafogo

Mario

HK$1,287

HK$1,480 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A balcony with a table set for breakfast overlooking a beach.

A dining table with breakfast items and a glass of juice, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a beach and ocean.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

7. PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana

Gina

HK$1,258

HK$1,321 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a buffet.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a seating area, and a view of the lobby.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

8. Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Galeão

Julie

HK$994

HK$1,044 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a beach and ocean, featuring sun loungers and a pergola.

A beachside view from a balcony with sun loungers, a sandy beach, and distant mountains.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

9. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Copacabana

OLEH

HK$1,623

HK$1,866 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A rooftop pool with a view of a cityscape at dusk, including illuminated buildings and a distant mountain.

A table with fruits, bread, and a drink, overlooking a beach and cityscape.

A spacious lobby with marble steps, a modern sofa, and a chandelier.

A person in a bathtub filled with bubbles, with a view of a mountainous landscape through a window.

10. H Niteroi Hotel

Niteroi

Christian

HK$1,019

HK$1,141 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a body of water.

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and tables, overlooking a coastal view with a prominent mountain.

A modern indoor dining area with wooden furniture, palm trees, and a view of the city at night.

11. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Rio de Janeiro Centro

roderick

HK$1,166

HK$1,224 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.

A poolside bar with outdoor seating and a view of the pool area.

A reception area with a glass counter, a decorative bowl with fruits, and a person writing on a notepad.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and umbrellas.

12. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Joe

HK$650

HK$682 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A terrace with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking the sea.

A hotel with a rooftop pool and a view of the beach and ocean.

A buffet with various food items and kitchenware.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

13. Pestana Rio Atlantica

Copacabana

Edna

HK$1,447

HK$1,519 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

A room with a leather sofa, a lamp, framed artwork, and a view of the ocean.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a mirror, and orchids.

A poolside lounge area with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

14. Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Copacabana

Bavishan

HK$1,241

HK$1,427 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door.

A hotel entrance with a red carpet, a wooden bench, potted plants, and a clear glass door.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small refrigerator, and two wall-mounted lights.

A gym with a bench press, dumbbells, and a rack of weights.

15. Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Ipanema

anita

HK$971

HK$1,019 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the ocean, and a rocky island in the distance.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a prominent mountain, and a tall building with many windows.

A modern building with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating, and a glass facade reflecting the surroundings.

16. Arena Leme Hotel

Leme

Oscar Eduardo Caudillo

HK$899

HK$1,034 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern dining area with large windows, pendant lighting, and a central table with chairs.

A swimming pool with a glass barrier, a sunlit terrace, and a view of buildings and mountains.

A modern bar area with a coffee machine, shelves with bottles, and a chalkboard menu.

A rooftop terrace with a wooden pergola, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

17. Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro

Barra da Tijuca

Guilherme Ponce de Leon

HK$972

HK$1,021 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A rooftop pool area with glass railings, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A buffet setup with various food items and a chef preparing food.

A hotel lobby with wooden shelves holding towels, a vase, and a bowl. There are exercise machines in the background.

18. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Porto Maravilha

Mary

HK$781

HK$902 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A beach with rocky terrain and a clear view of the ocean.

A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by lush green trees.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a large umbrella, overlooking a clear blue sea and distant island.

A gym with treadmills, a rowing machine, and a weight bench.

19. Arena Ipanema Hotel

Ipanema

Nikki

HK$1,239

HK$1,425 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A beach with a view of the ocean, palm trees, and umbrellas.

A hotel lobby with a geometric patterned floor, seating areas, and potted plants.

A room with a round table, a chair, a vase with a single flower, a window with a view of a beach and mountains, and a curtain.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the ocean.

20. Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Copacabana

Gisele

HK$1,021

HK$1,174 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Rio de Janeiro

Apartment

A modern living room with a view of the beach, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A rooftop infinity pool with a view of the beach and ocean.

A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a large window overlooking the ocean, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa with a basket.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean.

Unhotel

Copacabana

"This place exceeded my expectations. I would certainly stay there again. I would definitely recommend."

Aparthotel

A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, and high-rise buildings in the background.

A modern high-rise building with multiple balconies and a patterned facade.

A cobblestone pathway leading to a covered outdoor seating area with umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and parked cars.

A dining table set with black plates, gold napkins, and a wine glass.

StayHome Beira-Mar Copacabana Posto 6

Copacabana

"The location is great, directly across the street from the beach, and the hosts were very responsive. They sent a technician twice to address the hot water issue, although it was never fully resolved. This place is not really suitable for five people unless you're comfortable being very cramped. The double sofa bed felt like sleeping on plywood, and the twin bed was simply a mattress on the floor. The hot water was unreliable and depended on the pilot light staying lit, so showers were hit or...

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel range hood, a long dining table with orange chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck and metal railings, surrounded by a building with balconies and a mesh fence.

An outdoor kitchen with a grill, dining table, chairs, and a trash can.

A modern interior with a dining area, seating, and a hanging chair.

RioDowntown Hub by RNC Flats

Rio de Janeiro Centro

"The apartment is nicely designed, comfortable, and had all the amenities needed. I also felt very safe, the facial recognition system of security "

Apartment

An infinity pool with a city view, a lounge area with a table and chairs, and a clear sky.

A modern living space with a bed, a dining area, and a TV.

A modern gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a wall with motivational quote.

A modern outdoor dining area with a bar, seating, and a view of the city skyline.

Lobie Bueno Studios Lifestyle

Rio de Janeiro Centro

"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. Clean and tidy room with the necessities for a comfortable stay. The added convenience of the on site self service shop for drinks/snacks etc was a nice touch. Check-in was simple and easy. Would recommend."

Apartment

A swimming pool with metal railings, surrounded by a hedge and a tiled walkway.

A modern living room with a large glass table, comfortable seating, a television, and a city view.

A bedroom with a large bed, a mirror, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A modern living room with a round wooden table, two black chairs, a beige sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Charlie On The Sea Arpoador

Ipanema

"Very noisy . We could hear everything in the rooms next to us . Check in amd communication is only through internet . The people at the desk do not work for the hotel and can’t help you . When we arrived there was no toilet paper and AC remote was not working . We had to wait the next day to have that fixed ."

Apartment

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone accent wall.

A building entrance with a glass door, a number sign, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a stone wall, a purple sofa, and a glass partition.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a small table.

Anna Suítes Arpoador

Ipanema

"great locati0n, cordial staff, clean room"

Aparthotel

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'ELOHIM RESIDENTIAL,' potted plants, a doormat, and a tiled floor.

A compact living space with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a small balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, a framed picture of a tram on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a black countertop, white cabinets, and a marble backsplash.

Elohim Residencial

Rio de Janeiro Centro

"Room was really clean. The setup is a bit off but you get more than what you pay for especially in this area"

Apartment

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wardrobe, and a desk with a chair.

A modern living room with a glass dining table, white chairs, a brown sofa, and a beige wall with vertical blinds.

A modern interior with a cinema sign, a staircase, and a tiled floor.

A multi-story building with balconies, a gated entrance, and surrounding greenery.

MZapartments Anibal

Ipanema

"Adoramos a estadia. Localização nota 10 ! Perfeita! Posto 10 da praia de ipanema na frente, tudo perto como supermercado e etc. O apartamento não é grande porém mto bem equipado e pratico, tem mesmo tudo! O proprietário e sua assistente muito amáveis e solicitos. Custo beneficio foi ótimo! Gratidão"

Apartment

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a round table, and several chairs.

A narrow balcony with a view of city buildings and a mountain in the distance.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

360 Rio Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro

"Convenient, affordable room to stay. But most of the stores nearby are closed on weekend."

Aparthotel

A swimming pool with palm trees and lounge chairs, surrounded by a building with balconies.

An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, green-roofed buildings, and surrounding greenery.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, surrounded by trees.

Morada Stay - Flat Barra First

Barra da Tijuca

"Very clean, wonderful design and tidy swimming pool."

Aparthotel

A modern lobby with a wooden bookshelf, two armchairs, a floor lamp, and a large arched glass door leading outside.

A multi-story building with a modern design, featuring balconies with wooden railings and large windows.

A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a sign reading "PANENA Beach Tower".

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a refrigerator.

Mc Flats Ipanema Beach Star

Ipanema

"Very nice options to have a little flat / small appt and super close to the beach.. personal mis super friendly and will dot the best to assist your stay"

Apartment

A pool area with a view of a mountain and a building with arches and umbrellas.

A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

A modern living room with a sofa, a black chair, a TV, and a ceiling light.

A spacious living room with a large mirror, several potted plants, a wooden easel, and a sofa.

Michelle 401

Botafogo

"Nice apartment. Cool neighborhood and close to Copacabana. "

Apartment

A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, two microwaves, a refrigerator, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A high-rise building with multiple balconies overlooking a beach and ocean.

A living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa with cushions, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and bar stools.

Rio Habitat Almirante

Copacabana

"Clean room, good location"

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a television.

A hotel room with a bed, a vanity with a mirror, a telephone, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A modern hotel corridor with glass walls, a flat-screen TV, and a clean, tiled floor.

A breakfast setting with a fruit basket, a white mug, and a glass on a table.

KS Residence

Barra da Tijuca

"Love it. Great place to stay"

Apartment

A hotel room with a large bed, a mirror, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a grey sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioner, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings.

Rio Spot Princesa

Copacabana

"Muito bom . Ótima localização tudo perfeito. So achei o chuveiro ruim , mas nao atrapalhou meu passio "

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A coastal cityscape with a beach, water reflections, and a hill in the background.

A nighttime cityscape with a waterfront, illuminated buildings, and a mountain in the background.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain and beach.

A cityscape with a waterfront, fireworks display, and a large crowd.

A crowded beach with clear turquoise waters, a city skyline with modern buildings, and prominent mountains in the background.

Copacabana

Copacabana dazzles visitors with its iconic 4km crescent beach and vibrant atmosphere. Black-and-white wave-patterned pavements run along Avenida Atlântica where locals and tourists alike gather. Sugar Loaf Mountain creates a dramatic backdrop for beach volleyball courts and outdoor fitness zones. The area buzzes with energy from beachfront churrascarias and lively bars. Visit Copacabana Fort for a taste of history or stroll to nearby metro stations for city exploration. Rio's famous Christ the Redeemer statue is easily accessible from this beloved beach paradise.

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A beach with a patterned walkway, ocean, and mountains in the background.

A sunset over a mountainous coastline with a body of water in the foreground.

A beach with people, a cityscape, and mountains in the background.

A crowded beach with people enjoying the water and sun. In the background, there are tall mountains and a cityscape with buildings.

A coastal road lined with palm trees, a beach, and high-rise buildings.

Ipanema

Ipanema captures the essence of Rio's carefree spirit along its golden shoreline. Bronzed locals play volleyball as waves crash against Arpoador Rock. The iconic mosaic pavements pulse with joggers while Posto 9 serves as the social heart. The stunning backdrop of Dois Irmãos peaks completes this postcard-perfect scene. High-end boutiques and upscale restaurants line the streets just steps from the sand. The area balances tourist appeal with authentic carioca beach culture. Despite its international fame, Ipanema maintains its Brazilian soul. Metro stations make exploring the rest of Rio convenient and easy.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain peak, a beach, and dense urban buildings.

A beach with people, a mountain, and a city in the background.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, buildings, and mountains in the background.

A beach with people playing, a mountain, and buildings in the background.

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by tall buildings and the ocean.

Leblon

Leblon is one of Rio's most affluent areas, where luxury meets laid-back coastal charm. Golden beaches stretch beneath the iconic Dois Irmãos peaks. The area balances upscale boutiques with authentic Brazilian character. Tree-lined avenues lead to high-end shops and gourmet restaurants in this sophisticated beach district. Less touristy than neighbouring Ipanema, Leblon offers premium experiences with easy metro access. Travellers appreciate its pristine shoreline and refined atmosphere.

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A yellow tram on tracks, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.

A mural of a yellow tram, a cityscape, and a large cross.

A yellow and blue tram on tracks, a person riding a scooter, and old buildings in the background.

A cityscape with a prominent hill, a large body of water, and a person paragliding.

A coastal city with a prominent mountain and a bay filled with boats.

Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa crowns Rio's hills with artistic spirit and historic charm. Colourful colonial mansions now house galleries and studios along winding cobblestone streets. The iconic yellow tram rattles past breathtaking city views that stretch to Sugarloaf Mountain. This bohemian enclave feels worlds away from Rio's beaches. Explore the vibrant mosaic of Selarón Steps or find panoramic vistas at Ruins Park. Christ the Redeemer stands nearby, while Largo do Guimarães buzzes with local cafés and weekend music.

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A city street with pedestrians, a yellow taxi, and historic buildings.

A city square with a historic stone bridge, a church, and residential buildings.

A colorful mosaic staircase with the text 'ESTATALHA DE RIO DE JANEIRO' and various decorative tiles.

A historic building with arches and a modern skyscraper in the background.

A cobblestone plaza with palm trees, a bridge, and modern buildings in the background.

Lapa

Lapa is Rio's legendary nightlife district where the iconic Arcos da Lapa aqueduct stands tall above cobblestone streets. Samba beats pour from colourful colonial buildings as locals and visitors dance until dawn. The vibrant Selarón Steps showcase thousands of artistic tiles from around the world. By day, discover the neighborhood's rich history through well-preserved architecture and cultural sites. Visit Circo Voador for performances or simply wander the streets where impromptu music sessions often break out. Despite limited green space, Lapa captures the authentic spirit of Brazilian culture.

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Stay near popular Rio de Janeiro attractions

A beach with a road running parallel to it, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

Copacabana Beach

9.0/10 (5,319 reviews)

Stroll along the iconic black-and-white wave-patterned promenade of Rio's most famous beach. Sunbathe on golden sands, watch local footvolley matches, or sip coconut water from beachfront kiosks.

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A beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and mountains in the background.

Ipanema Beach

9.2/10 (1,627 reviews)

Golden sands meet vibrant culture at Rio's famous Ipanema Beach, immortalised in bossa nova music. Watch local footvolley matches while sipping coconut water, or stroll to nearby art galleries in the trendy area.

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Christ the Redeemer

9.4/10 (5,283 reviews)

This iconic 30-meter statue atop Corcovado Mountain offers panoramic views of Rio's beaches and mountains. Arrive early morning to experience its peaceful grandeur and breathtaking vistas in perfect light.

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A large, empty stadium with blue and yellow seats and a green field.

Maracanã Stadium

8.6/10 (2,267 reviews)

This legendary Brazilian stadium has hosted two World Cup finals and the 2016 Olympics. Take a guided tour to see the locker rooms, walk on the pitch, and experience the spiritual home of Brazilian football.

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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)

Stroll along Rio's iconic Avenida Atlântica, with its wave-patterned promenade bordering Copacabana Beach. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with street performers and Atlantic Ocean views.

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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)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Barra da Tijuca during your trip to Rio de Janeiro? Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.

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Leblon Beach

9.0/10 (95 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Leblon Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.

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Shopping Tijuca

8.8/10 (898 reviews)

This upscale shopping centre features over 300 stores and exclusive brands unique to Rio's Northern region. Explore the food court, catch a film at Kinoplex, or enjoy the family-friendly entertainment options.

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Rio de Janeiro and related destinations

Between the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio's skyline offers spectacular views worth the cable car ride. Samba schools welcome visitors year-round, though Copacabana's beaches are at their liveliest when locals gather for sunset futevolei matches.

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Top Rio de Janeiro Hotel Reviews

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel and professional staff.Thank you"

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Fine place to stay. Walkable. Safe. Good breakfast"

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

10/10 Excellent

"Really liked the hotel and the staff. Room was clean. Wife was (is) pregnant and they were very helpful. Only downside, food you get for free with room, not awesome."

Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

8/10 Good

"Kids area really good, great pool, really small and old bathroom"

Windsor Oceanico

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place to stay for more than one night"

Hotel Atlântico Travel

10/10 Excellent

"Bom, Recomendo."

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

10/10 Excellent

"Good rooms, everything was pretty clean. Close enough to everything I had to visit."

ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America

10/10 Excellent

"Ótimo hotel, bem funcional a localização. Bom atendimento!"

Hotel Atlântico Rio

10/10 Excellent

"Staff need to be more friendly. Smile more.when customer approach to the counter."

More cheap stays in Rio de Janeiro

Casinha Tropical

Rua General Silva Pessoa 48 Rio de Janeiro RJ

HK$253

HK$266 total

25 Sept - 26 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (20 reviews)

Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel

Rua Barata Ribeiro,111 Rio de Janeiro RJ

HK$292

HK$306 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Ref House

Rua Manuel Brasiliense 121 Rio de Janeiro

HK$441

HK$463 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

CLH SUITES Copacabana Domingos Ferreira

Rua Domingos Ferreira, 71 Rio de Janeiro

HK$464

HK$487 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (548 reviews)

Hotel Corinto

R. Maxwell Rio de Janeiro RJ

HK$507

HK$532 total

26 Sept - 27 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (54 reviews)

Leblon Design Hotel

R. Rainha Guilhermina 155 Rio de Janeiro RJ

HK$900

HK$945 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Rio de Janeiro

Top reasons to visit Rio de Janeiro

Stunning Beaches: Rio de Janeiro is renowned for its iconic beaches, including Copacabana and Ipanema, offering perfect spots for relaxation and sunbathing.
Vibrant Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere of samba clubs, local attractions, and the famous Rio Carnival, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage.
Beautiful Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views from landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer, capturing the city's stunning landscapes.
Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore diverse neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, local shops, and unique culinary experiences.
Varied Accommodations: Choose from a wide range of hotels, from luxurious beachfront resorts to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in Rio de Janeiro, catering to every traveller's needs, from luxurious beachfront resorts to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or facilities tailored for business travel, Rio's accommodations offer something for everyone. Enjoy vibrant city life, stunning scenery, and the ultimate beach vacation experience in one of Brazil's most iconic destinations.

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana: A luxurious 5-star hotel that embodies the essence of a beach paradise, Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6, the hotel boasts direct access to the stunning Copacabana Beach, allowing guests to soak in the sun and enjoy the vibrant coastal atmosphere. The property offers thoughtful amenities for pets, including food and water bowls, ensuring your furry companions are well catered for. Elegantly designed rooms provide an inviting atmosphere for relaxation after a day of beachside adventures.
Royal Rio Palace Hotel: This 4-star hotel is a family-friendly haven, perfect for those travelling with children or on business. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2, Royal Rio Palace Hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for younger guests, such as a children’s pool and playground. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and first aid kits, ensuring peace of mind during their stay. Located in a prime area of Rio de Janeiro, the hotel also caters to business travellers with its convenient facilities, making it a versatile choice for various visitors.
Américas Copacabana Hotel: A 3.5-star accommodation option renowned for its adventurous spirit, Américas Copacabana Hotel is perfect for those seeking a mix of business and recreational activities. With a guest rating of 8.4, the hotel is ideally situated for thrill-seekers, offering easy access to adventure sports such as skydiving, rock climbing, and ziplining nearby. Guests can explore local attractions while enjoying the comfort of well-appointed rooms, making it an excellent base for both leisure and business pursuits in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro.

Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a vibrant blend of culture, stunning scenery, and beach bliss. Explore the lively atmosphere of downtown Rio, where business and leisure meet. Enjoy beach access at iconic spots like Copacabana and Ipanema, perfect for a tropical sojourn. Venture beyond the city to discover charming neighbourhoods, friendly locals, and recreational activities that cater to families and solo travellers alike. A visit to Rio promises an unforgettable experience filled with diverse vibes and breathtaking landscapes.

Copacabana: Nestled along the vibrant coastline of Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana is renowned for its iconic beach, stretching over four kilometres. This lively neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in September and during the festive months of December to January. Visitors flock to Copacabana for its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic sunsets. The beach is a focal point, surrounded by a bustling promenade and a variety of shops and entertainment venues, including shopping malls and arenas. Whether you're sunbathing, enjoying beach sports, or sampling local cuisine at nearby restaurants, Copacabana offers a dynamic experience that encapsulates the spirit of Rio.
Ipanema: Famous for its stunning beach and vibrant culture, Ipanema is another must-visit neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro. It enjoys a steady flow of tourists, with peak seasons aligning similarly to Copacabana, particularly in September and the holiday season. Ipanema is celebrated for its family-friendly environment and chic city vibe, featuring numerous shopping areas and lively street markets. The beach here is equally iconic, offering a picturesque backdrop for sunbathers and surfers alike. Explore the local cafes and bars, or simply indulge in the stunning views of the Dois Irmãos mountains that frame this beautiful area.
Barra da Tijuca: As one of Rio's largest neighbourhoods, Barra da Tijuca boasts an extensive beach that is perfect for families and business travellers alike. This area sees a consistent influx of tourists, peaking in September and the holiday season. Barra is known for its modern shopping centres and entertainment facilities, making it a hub for both leisure and business activities. The beach is less crowded compared to Copacabana and Ipanema, providing a more relaxed atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of water sports, or attend events at the nearby conference venues, making it an ideal spot for a diverse range of experiences.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Shopping

Visit Rio de Janeiro's Shopping RioSul, a popular mall featuring a range of stores from international brands to local boutiques. For a more traditional experience, explore the Feira de São Cristóvão, a vibrant market showcasing Northeastern Brazilian culture, crafts, and delicious street food.

Recreation

Explore the serene setting of Pura Vida Wellness Retreat, where yoga sessions and meditation classes foster relaxation. Enjoy nourishing meals made from local ingredients and rejuvenating spa treatments that enhance well-being amid the lush surroundings of Rio's nature.

At Spa Maria Bonita, indulge in a variety of massages and skincare treatments designed to refresh and revitalise. The tranquil atmosphere, paired with skilled therapists, creates a soothing environment to unwind and escape the city's hustle.

Join a Capoeira class at the beach for an energetic blend of martial arts and dance. This cultural experience not only enhances fitness but also connects you with local traditions while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Rio's coastline.

Adventure

The Sugarloaf Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you ascend to the summit, surrounded by stunning landscapes. At Morro da Urca, enjoy a family-friendly adventure as you explore the lush surroundings and take in panoramic vistas of Rio de Janeiro's vibrant coastline.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rio de Janeiro by visiting the lively Lapa district, known for its samba clubs and street parties. Enjoy a caipirinha at the iconic Rio Scenarium, or dance the night away at Club dos Democráticos, where the rhythm of Brazil comes alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rio de Janeiro

To save money during your trip to Rio de Janeiro, take advantage of the free attractions such as Copacabana, Ipanema, and Flamengo beaches. For transport, utilise the Metro and buses for cost-effective travel. The best time to visit is from June to August when prices are lower, and booking a month in advance often yields the best hotel rates. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Wednesdays for cheaper stays. Consider combining your accommodation with flights and activities for further savings, and keep an eye out for affordable airport shuttle services.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rio de Janeiro are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Rio de Janeiro about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rio de Janeiro is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rio de Janeiro is Friday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Rio de Janeiro with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is an ideal destination for beach lovers, families, and business travellers alike. With its stunning beaches, vibrant urban parks, and lively streets, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. Highlights include the famous Rio Carnival, alongside various attractions that cater to diverse interests. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Rio promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Copacabana Beach: A vibrant stretch of golden sand, Copacabana Beach is renowned for its lively atmosphere and stunning views. Enjoy sunbathing, beach sports, or simply soaking in the local culture as you stroll along the iconic promenade, lined with cafes and shops.
Avenida Atlantica: This bustling avenue runs parallel to the beach, offering a blend of city energy and coastal charm. Here, you can explore trendy bars, restaurants, and shops while taking in the lively street performances and the vibrant local scene.
Corcovado: A striking mountain offering breathtaking views of Rio, Corcovado is famous for the Christ the Redeemer statue. Embark on a hike or take the cog train to experience the stunning scenery and the thrill of outdoor adventure.

Best time to go to Rio de Janeiro

The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rio de Janeiro falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rio de Janeiro falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio de Janeiro

Flying into Rio de Janeiro is convenient with three major airports. Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is located 13km from the city centre, with nearby luxury hotels such as the 5-star Miramar by Windsor Copacabana and Hilton Copacabana, both offering airport transportation services for a fee. Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is situated a mere 1km from the city, with excellent hotels like the Hotel Nacional and Sheraton Grand Rio, providing airport transportation for a fee as well. Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) is 21km away, close to hotels like Grand Hyatt and Windsor Marapendi, which are just 3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Rio de Janeiro?

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Leblon Beach, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your visit include Othon Palace Copacabana Rio and Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rio de Janeiro.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rio de Janeiro has to offer?

Quintal Oceano: This highly rated holiday home rental in Rio de Janeiro is situated near the boardwalk, and has a private garden and free WiFi to help you feel content during your stay. Our travellers also rate Casa Branca 355 as a favourite home for rent in Rio de Janeiro. See all vacation rentals in Rio de Janeiro.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rio de Janeiro, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rio de Janeiro.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Rio de Janeiro?

Based on reviews, Othon Palace Copacabana Rio is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL and Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário. View all budget hotels in Rio de Janeiro.

What's the best family accommodation in Rio de Janeiro?

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL and Windsor Oceanico. Also, attractions such as Museum of Tomorrow and AquaRio are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rio de Janeiro.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Rio de Janeiro?

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário and Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro are other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Rio de Janeiro.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Rio de Janeiro?

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Othon Palace Copacabana Rio and JANEIRO Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rio de Janeiro.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Rio de Janeiro?

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, located within a short 2-minute walk of Copacabana Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Othon Palace Copacabana Rio and JANEIRO Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Rio de Janeiro.

What's the best luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro?

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is a luxury hotel with 2 bars and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. JANEIRO Hotel and Miramar by Windsor Copacabana are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Rio de Janeiro.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Rio de Janeiro?

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a full-service spa and massages. Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro and Les Jardins de Rio are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Rio de Janeiro.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Rio de Janeiro?

Pullman Rio de Janeiro São Conrado is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features private balconies. Another good choice is Reb Casa Itanhanga if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Olympic Golf Course, Gavea Golf and Country Club or Itanhanga Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Rio de Janeiro.

What are some hotels with pools in Rio de Janeiro?

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro and Windsor Leme Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Rio de Janeiro.

What is the best spa hotel in Rio de Janeiro?

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Willow Stream where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and body treatments and more. Other popular spa hotels in Rio de Janeiro include Othon Palace Copacabana Rio and JANEIRO Hotel. See all spa hotels in Rio de Janeiro.

How is it staying in Rio de Janeiro?

Travellers to Rio de Janeiro give high marks for the beaches and local tours. Tourists who journey to this scenic city can discover its museums, art and live music. Top sights in the city include Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach. In Rio de Janeiro, there are 4899 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rio de Janeiro.

What should I do while I'm visiting Rio de Janeiro?

Cultural venues include Municipal Theater, Fundição Progresso and Circo Voador. Attractions such as Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio and Sitio Jonosake are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Arcos da Lapa, Selarón Steps and Praca da Cruz Vermelha might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rio de Janeiro guide.

What's the best way to get around Rio de Janeiro?

Nearby metro stations include Colombo Tram Stop, Sete de Setembro Tram Stop and Carioca Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Rio de Janeiro for your journey.

What's the weather like in Rio de Janeiro?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Rio de Janeiro is 1269 mm.

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Our top choices for Rio de Janeiro hotels

1. Linx Galeão by Wish

2. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

3. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

4. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

5. Arena Copacabana Hotel

6. Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

7. PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

8. Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

9. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

10. H Niteroi Hotel

11. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

12. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

13. Pestana Rio Atlantica

14. Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

15. Hotel Vermont Ipanema

16. Arena Leme Hotel

17. Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro

18. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

19. Arena Ipanema Hotel

20. Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

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