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Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Find the best Rio de Janeiro areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rio de Janeiro
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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.

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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.

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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.

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Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa crowns Rio's hills with artistic spirit and historic charm. Colorful 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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Lapa

Lapa is Rio's legendary nightlife district where the iconic Arcos da Lapa aqueduct stands tall above cobblestone streets. Samba beats pour from colorful 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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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.

Rio de Janeiro Hotel Deals

2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
5.0 star property
22.9 km from Rio de Janeiro (and vicinity)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The concierge staff led by Mr Danilo and Guest relations staff were excellent. The breakfast was ok. It had plenty of fruits and an omelette station. Other than that they also provided detoxifying green juice (only when asked). The pastries were kept in a separate area long with coffee and that whole place was very unhygienic. R era son being, people used their bare hands all the time to pick their pastries instead of the utensils and some of them after touching with their bare hands and their...
The price is AED 832
AED 1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
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