Top 10 Hotels in Zona Central from AED 89 - Competitive Prices

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

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

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

A rooftop bar with a wooden deck, three blue bar stools, and a bar counter with various bottles and glasses.

1. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Marcos

AED 366

AED 384 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

2. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Kenneth

AED 372

AED 391 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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 high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance at the base.

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

3. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Ariel

AED 274

AED 315 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain and water, and a balcony with chairs.

A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a staircase, and a decorative iron gate.

4. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Edimar T

AED 240

AED 252 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

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

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

5. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Porto Maravilha

Mary

AED 361

AED 380 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, a door, and a window.

A hallway with patterned tiles, a staircase, and a framed painting on the wall.

6. Hotel Monte Alegre

Santa Teresa

Onsby

AED 121

AED 127 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern interior with a black leather sofa, a bar area with stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, white ottoman, and a TV mounted on a wooden slat wall.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a large screen.

7. Casa Nova Hotel

Santa Teresa

Dorota

AED 198

AED 208 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A utility room with a large white cabinet labeled 'BEACH.BOX,' electrical panels, a green door, and a row of wooden stools.

A staircase with marble steps, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a heater, a coat rack, and a door leading to another room.

8. Downtown Santana Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Brayan Axel

AED 140

AED 147 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A buffet with various food items including bread, pastries, and sandwiches.

A modern living room with a green sectional sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table. There are potted plants and a large window providing a view of the street.

A hotel room with a bathroom, two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

The Novotel hotel entrance with a modern facade, large pillars, and a Brazilian flag.

9. Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro

megillo

AED 287

AED 301 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A grand lobby with marble walls and a chandelier.

A bakery counter with various pastries and desserts displayed in a glass case, a coffee machine, and shelves stocked with bottles and condiments.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of surrounding buildings.

A lobby with marble walls, a chandelier, and two elevators.

10. Hotel OK

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Wagner

AED 169

AED 178 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated skyscrapers and a prominent building with a purple-lit facade.

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a cityscape view at night.

A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and meats.

A tall hotel building with a modern glass facade and a sign reading "GRANADA HOTEL".

11. Américas Granada Hotel

Lapa

agin

AED 218

AED 229 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A building facade with a storefront labeled "ART LAPA" at number 200.

A multi-level interior with hanging spherical lights, potted plants, and patterned wall designs.

A modern interior with a self-service beverage fridge stocked with bottled water, beer, and wine. There are black chairs and a table in the foreground, and a patterned wall in the background.

A modern reception area with a curved white sofa, wooden paneling, and a marble reception desk.

12. Hotel Art Lapa

Lapa

Andrew

AED 118

AED 124 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.

A restaurant with a distinctive awning and a large illuminated entrance.

13. Windsor Asturias Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Larissa

AED 277

AED 319 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical foliage.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a vase and a book, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A balcony with wooden flooring and two black chairs, a white building with decorative trim, and a tree in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with flowers, and a hanging light fixture.

14. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Santa Teresa

Frank

AED 364

AED 382 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a large umbrella, and potted plants.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a TV screen on the wall.

A cityscape with buildings, a street, and a window with a flower.

The exterior of the Huminense Hotel with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and well-maintained landscaping.

15. Fluminense Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Moises Akhnaton

AED 233

AED 244 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A restaurant with yellow walls, white ceiling lights, and a long counter with yellow stools.

A hallway with a framed portrait, a lamp, and a window with a sign.

A hotel with a curved facade, multiple windows, and a blue umbrella sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a minibar, and a wooden nightstand with two remote controls.

16. Hotel Villa Rica

Lapa

EDUARDO

AED 140

AED 161 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern lobby with a staircase, red chairs, and a large red pillar.

The exterior of Arosario Rio Hotel with a prominent sign and a glass entrance.

An outdoor bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, seating, and a TV screen.

An outdoor patio area with a bar, seating, and a large screen for viewing.

17. Arosa Rio Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro

roderick

AED 222

AED 233 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A buffet with various baked goods and pastries.

A modern building with a prominent 'ibis' sign, indicating a restaurant with free WiFi.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with an easel and poster.

A beachside promenade with palm trees, beach umbrellas, and a tiled walkway.

18. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Thiago

AED 195

AED 205 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A sunlit deck with two lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a glass-enclosed view of a body of water and distant landscape.

A hot tub with a control panel, set against a backdrop of a large window overlooking a body of water during sunset.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamp, and a glass shower enclosure.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade and the name "NOVOTEL" displayed prominently.

19. Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico

Porto Maravilha

Valeria

AED 296

AED 311 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, a black leather sofa, and a large mirror.

A dimly lit hallway with a bench, a mirror, and wall sconces.

A reception desk with two computer monitors, a telephone, and a small plant.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.

20. Diamond Hotel

Lapa

Ricardo

AED 202

AED 212 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Apartment

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

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.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

360 Rio Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro

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

Apartment

A room with a pool table, a piano, and a round table.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

A modern bedroom with a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A modern interior with a white and blue striped cabinet, a kitchen area with a kettle, and a living room with a sofa.

RioDowntown Hub by RNC Flats

Rio de Janeiro Centro

"The rooms were clean, everything was great and in working condition. Specially the staff was very friendly and helpful,"

Villa

A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountain and cityscape.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a round table, and a cushioned chair.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

A house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush green foliage.

Chez Georges

Santa Teresa

"Beautiful hotel with the nicest people in charge of guests!!"

Apartment

A modern bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A modern bedroom with a grey sofa, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a small table with a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Tabas Cena Carioca

Rio de Janeiro Centro

Apartment

A grand interior with a central glass dome ceiling, multiple dining areas, and a reflective floor.

A covered outdoor area with columns, a metal fence, and a parked car.

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by tall buildings.

A large, open atrium with a grid-like ceiling structure and colorful stained glass panels on the walls.

Lapinha 40 graus

Lapa

"I had a great time the staff is cool and respectful I felt like I was on my own apartament I think I will be coming back again me and my kids."

Apartment

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with balconies and a staircase.

A living room with a sofa, a TV, a fan, and a small table with a plant.

A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a small stool, and a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Apto moderno com miniquintal e piscina

Rio de Janeiro Centro

"Ficamos 28 dias no apartamento e tivemos uma excelente experiência. O espaço é muito confortável, bem organizado, limpo e exatamente como apresentado nas fotos. A localização no Centro é ótima, com fácil acesso a tudo. Fomos muito bem recebidos pelo Matheus e por todos os funcionários do Condomínio tivemos toda a atenção necessária durante a estadia. Sentimo-nos verdadeiramente em casa e só temos a agradecer pelo carinho e pela hospitalidade. Com certeza recomendamos e voltaríamos a nos...

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 modern living room with a round dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sofa.

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

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"

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A crowded outdoor event with a large dragon float and performers.

Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí

8.4/10 (826 reviews)

Catch an event at Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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

Arcos da Lapa

8.2/10 (420 reviews)

Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Arcos da Lapa. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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A modern building with a pool and people walking along a waterfront promenade.

Museum of Tomorrow

8.8/10 (1,649 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Tomorrow during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A colorful staircase with tiles spelling out "Rio de Janeiro."

Selarón Steps

9.0/10 (19 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a visit to Selarón Steps. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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A modern architectural structure with a unique design featuring concrete pillars and large windows.

Museum of Modern Art

8.6/10 (237 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Modern Art during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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A grand opera house with ornate columns and golden statues.

Municipal Theater

8.0/10 (19 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Municipal Theater during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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AquaRio

8.2/10 (27 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at AquaRio during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

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São Januário Stadium

Catch an event at São Januário Stadium during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro, with the cityscape and Guanabara Bay in the background.

Top Zona Central Hotel Reviews

Américas Granada Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Checked in after midnight and the staff was great! Could see Cristo from my room"

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

8/10 Good

"Location is the main reason to stay here if you have a late arrival or early departure from SDU"

Hotel Atlântico Prime

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel and helpful staff! Also walkable in Lapa!"

Downtown Santana Hotel

8/10 Good

"This room was very small, but clean, and the staff was helpful. You do have to carry your luggage up a set of stairs."

Boutique Hotel Castelinho

8/10 Good

"Great place and laid back. Highly recommend eating the appetizers!"

Hotel Art Lapa

8/10 Good

"Good location for some of Rio’s key tourist attractions. Also close to bars and noisy nightlife. Area has many vagrants and people sleeping rough and constant smell of urine."

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

10/10 Excellent

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

Hotel Monte Alegre

10/10 Excellent

"El staff de recepción son muy atentos cuando pueden ayudar. Desayuno muy bien. Ubicación cerca del centro para curtir el Río cultural. , histórico y arquitectura de varios periodos."

Hotel OK

10/10 Excellent

"The team at this hotel went above and beyond to assist me during my stay. I would like to thank each and everyone at the front desk and front area that helped me while I was there. Special shout out to Rodrigo, Questa and the two gentlemen (one of them of African decent) that worked the desk and lobby the evening of August 22nd. They were very kind and super helpful as well. Thanks everyone for making this an amazing vacation."

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Hospedagem Rio Lapa

Rua André Cavalcanti Rio de Janeiro RJ

AED 84

AED 89 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (21 reviews)

Hospedagem Ledo

Rua Gonçalves Ledo 5 Rio de Janeiro RJ

AED 95

AED 100 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Solar Centro

R. Buenos Aires, 20 Rio de Janeiro RJ

AED 108

AED 113 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Americano

Rua Joaquim Silva 69, Lapa Rio de Janeiro RJ

AED 101

AED 116 total

18 Nov - 19 Nov

includes taxes & fees

6.6/10 (441 reviews)

Hostel Casa Aprazível

Rua Aprazível, 5 Rio de Janeiro RJ

AED 266

AED 279 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

includes taxes & fees

HOTEL MONTE CASTELO LTDA.

R. Cândido Mendes, 201 Rio de Janeiro RJ

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1. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

2. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

3. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

4. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

5. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

6. Hotel Monte Alegre

7. Casa Nova Hotel

8. Downtown Santana Hotel

9. Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

10. Hotel OK

11. Américas Granada Hotel

12. Hotel Art Lapa

13. Windsor Asturias Hotel

14. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

15. Fluminense Hotel

16. Hotel Villa Rica

17. Arosa Rio Hotel

18. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

19. Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico

20. Diamond Hotel

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360 Rio Santos Dumont

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Chez Georges

Tabas Cena Carioca

Lapinha 40 graus

Apto moderno com miniquintal e piscina

Elohim Residencial

Stay near popular Zona Central attractions

Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí

Arcos da Lapa

Museum of Tomorrow

Selarón Steps

Museum of Modern Art

Municipal Theater

AquaRio

São Januário Stadium

Learn more about Zona Central

Top Zona Central Hotel Reviews

Américas Granada Hotel

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Hotel Atlântico Prime

Downtown Santana Hotel

Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel OK

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Hospedagem Rio Lapa

Hospedagem Ledo

Solar Centro

Hotel Americano

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