Rio de Janeiro

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A panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro at sunset, featuring the Christ the Redeemer statue, Sugarloaf Mountain, Guanabara Bay, and the cityscape with cable cars.
A beach volleyball game with a net labeled 'Stam' and a mountainous background.
A crowded beach with people in bikinis and swim trunks, umbrellas, and tall buildings in the background.
A coastal cityscape with dense urban buildings, a large body of water, and a prominent hill with greenery.
A beach with people walking and swimming in the water.

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Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro

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Copacabana

Copacabana is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Copacabana Beach and Rua Barata Ribeiro. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station.

Ipanema

Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo are top sights in Ipanema, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station to see more sights in the area.

Leblon

Travelers choose Leblon for its beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station and check out top sights like Ipanema Beach.

Santa Teresa

The mountain views and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Santa Teresa. Largo do Guimarães and Selarón Steps are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the larger area.

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.

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

5 out of 5
Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is AED 922 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
AED 922
AED 1,124 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Hotel Atlântico Travel

Hotel Atlântico Travel

4 out of 5
Rua Barata Ribeiro nº 544, Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
The price is AED 192 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
AED 192
AED 212 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,447 reviews)
"No Quarto que eu estava o ar queimou antes das 3 da manhã e tiveram que me trocar de quarto."

Reviewed on 5 August 2026

Hotel Atlântico Travel
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua Duvivier 82 Copacabana Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is AED 274 per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
AED 274
AED 288 total
9 Sep - 10 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ferlho Suites Rio Centro

Ferlho Suites Rio Centro

3.5 out of 5
8923 Estr. dos Bandeirantes Rio de Janeiro RJ
Stay at this aparthotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Olympic Park and Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach ...
8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews)
Agradável.
"Foi muito agradável. Local tranquilo .Hotel limpo , café maravilhoso. Tudo funcionando. O que deixou um pouco a desejar foi a comunicação no local. Como pedir papel higiênico e demorou tanto que fomos embora. O demais. Foi ótimo."

Reviewed on 28 August 2023

Ferlho Suites Rio Centro
Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot

Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot

3 out of 5
Av. Atlântica 3196 Rio de Janeiro RJ
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Ipanema ...
7.6/10 Good! (44 reviews)
"DO NOT STAY HERE. The place is nothing like the pictures; the listing is completely misleading and nothing like what we experienced. This place was absolutely disgusting and the worst I have ever seen as a traveler. The entire building, including our room, was completely infested with cockroaches ..."

Reviewed on 30 July 2026

Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot
Mont Blanc Nova Iguaçu

Mont Blanc Nova Iguaçu

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Dr. Mário Guimarães, 533 Nova Iguaçu RJ
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Nova Iguaçu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions TopShopping Nova Iguaçu ...
Mont Blanc Nova Iguaçu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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