Santa Rosa
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
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.
Things to do
Full Day in Rio - Christ the Redeemer by Van, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ
Angra dos Reis Full-Day from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch
Arraial do Cabo with Boat Tour
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Full-Day in Rio Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Top hotels in Santa Rosa
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
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Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
I love the Hilton Copacabana. The best views of Copacabana from my room window. Very clean hotel, very kind and courteous staff. Special shout out to my room attendant Valtbir he was so nice to my family and I and gave us great tips to be safe in Rio..The breakfast buffet was the absolute best! A ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Everything from cleanliness to pool access and beach was great. The staff is always kind and considerate. We loved our stay here.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Windsor California Copacabana
The air conditioning was great, a few steps away from the beach and they offered great food. Also staff was soo welcoming and nice. When I come back to Rio I will be staying at the Windsor again. They treated me soo well ❤️
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
Breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Regency Barra Hotel
Expectacular
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Rosa
Icarai
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Icarai. You might want to make time for a stop at Icarai Beach or Guanabara Bay.
Glória
You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.
Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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