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Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1248)
$198 nightly
The price is $207
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Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
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Américas Gaivota Hotel

3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro
8.2/10Very Good (1,014 reviews)
10% off
$72 nightly
Price is $152
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Américas Gaivota Hotel

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Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

5.0 star property
Vidigal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
$257 nightly
The price is $270
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
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Terrace/patio
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

5.0 star property
Copacabana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1248)
$198 nightly
The price is $207
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
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Terrace/patio
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

5.0 star property
Copacabana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1248)
$198 nightly
The price is $207
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
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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When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?

Our prices for hotels in Rio de Janeiro are cheapest in April
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Top neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana

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.

Barra da Tijuca showing a sandy beach as well as a large group of people

Barra da Tijuca

Boasting stunning beaches, lakes, and rivers, this upper-class neighborhood offers surf competitions, parachuting experiences, and tennis courts. Explore large modern malls, bars, and restaurants, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.

Ipanema which includes markets as well as a large group of people

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.

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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Rio de Janeiro Centro

Rio de Janeiro's Rio de Janeiro Centro neighborhood is known for its museums and offers a host of things to see such as Municipal Theater and National Library.

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Copacabana Beach at sunset, showcasing beautiful colors over the sand and waves in Leme, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Copacabana Beach

4.3/5 (1,870 reviews)
Want to top up your tan? Head out to Copacabana Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from central Rio de Janeiro. Spend the afternoon at the beach and head to one of the restaurants for a bite to eat. Catch the sunset by the shore at Praia do Leme, just a short walk away.
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Palms and Two Brothers Mountain on Ipanema beach, Rio de Janeiro

Ipanema Beach

4.5/5 (1,042 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Ipanema Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from central Rio de Janeiro. Catch the sunset by the shore at Leblon Beach and Arpoador Beach, located nearby.
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Rio de Janeiro and related destinations

Rio de Janeiro is well-known for its museums and seaside while top attractions include Copacabana Beach, Christ the Redeemer, and Ipanema Beach. Visitors highlight this beachside city's live music while sights include Municipal Theater and National Library.

Known for:
Festive carnival
Carioca vibes
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Check out reviews of Rio de Janeiro hotels guests love

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"The room were clean. The view was wonderful. The staff was great. The breakfast was delicious. Definitely will stay here again."
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Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Rio de Janeiro?
You can find top hotels in Rio de Janeiro from $62 with options to suit your budget and needs. Maracanã Hostel Sport Bar and Mar Hotéis e Flats - Campo Grande are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Rio de Janeiro that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Rio de Janeiro hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Rio de Janeiro. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Rio de Janeiro hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Rio de Janeiro hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Rio de Janeiro are Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, Windsor Marapendi, and Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a hot tub and surfing/bodyboarding. Windsor Marapendi and Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL are also popular luxury stays in great Rio de Janeiro locations.
What are some of the best Rio de Janeiro beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach, and Flamengo Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Rio de Janeiro beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Pestana Rio Atlantica in Copacabana if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 7.8 out of 10. PortoBay Rio de Janeiro is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Copacabana. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Copacabana, Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and hot tub, and it has a guest rating of 9.6.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro.
What are some of the best hotels in Rio de Janeiro for couples?
Choose a top-rated Rio de Janeiro romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, a hotel in Copacabana with a beach and a beachfront restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Vila Santa Teresa. This hotel can be found in Santa Teresa with an ocean-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Rio de Janeiro for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
Some of the best Rio de Janeiro hotels for kids include The Coral Penthouse - 7 Bedrooms, Hotel Nacional - MC, and Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro. The Coral Penthouse - 7 Bedrooms is a kid-friendly hotel in Copacabana with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach (direct access). Check out Hotel Nacional - MC in São Conrado with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a beach, a free children's club, an outdoor pool, and more. Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro is another good option in Copacabana with a beach, an outdoor pool, and a beachfront restaurant. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Rio de Janeiro hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Rio de Janeiro hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is a great hotel in Copacabana with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and hot tub. Windsor California Copacabana is a popular hotel in Copacabana that features an outdoor pool along with a beach and 2 restaurants. To find more stays in Rio de Janeiro with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Rio de Janeiro hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Rio de Janeiro hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
  • Cozy House: A pousada in Santa Teresa with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Hotel Show: A motel with an average guest rating of 10
  • Pousada MK Tour: A pousada with an average guest rating of 10
What are the top Rio de Janeiro boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Vila Santa Teresa is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as individually decorated guestrooms with down comforters and turndown service. You'll find it in Santa Teresa, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro. Located in Ipanema, this upscale property has a beach and an outdoor pool along with climate-controlled guestrooms with balconies and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Rio de Janeiro?
If you're looking for hotels in central Rio de Janeiro, check out Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro and Arena Copacabana Hotel. Travelers love Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro for its location, as well as the beach, 2 outdoor pools and children's pool this hotel offers. Arena Copacabana Hotel is another popular central hotel with a beach, an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Copacabana Beach, Christ the Redeemer, and Ipanema Beach. Copacabana and Ipanema are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Rio de Janeiro vacation.

Find out more about Rio de Janeiro

Rhythms of Rio: Where Vibrant Culture Meets Nature's Embrace

Rio de Janeiro, a vibrant jewel of Brazil, captivates with its breathtaking landscapes and rich culture. Iconic attractions like the towering Christ the Redeemer statue and the stunning Sugarloaf Mountain offer panoramic views of the city and its famous beaches, including the lively Copacabana and the chic Ipanema. Experience the rhythm of samba in the historic downtown or relax in the lush greenery of Tijuca National Park. With a blend of natural beauty and urban flair, Rio is perfect for adventurers, romantics, and those seeking a taste of Brazilian luxury. Embrace the spirit of “Carioca” and let Rio enchant you.

Discover great hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning ocean views to charming boutique properties in vibrant neighborhoods. Enjoy room service, exquisite dining options, and relaxing amenities like infinity pools, making it easy to find the right hotel for your stay. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Rio de Janeiro:

  1. Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by AtlanticaOpens in a new window: Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica is a 3.0-star hotel that offers a delightful blend of comfort and recreation. With features like outdoor tennis courts, fitness facilities, and an array of dining options including free breakfasts, it perfectly caters to leisure travelers seeking an active vacation. The property’s close proximity to a scenic boardwalk enhances its allure, making it a favored choice for those looking to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Rio de Janeiro. The inviting ambiance and well-maintained amenities earn Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica enthusiastic praise for providing a memorable getaway experience.
  2. Hotel CantareiraOpens in a new window: Hotel Cantareira stands out as a 2.5-star hotel designed for business travelers seeking a seamless vacation experience. With round-the-clock access to a fully equipped business center and versatile meeting rooms, this property ensures that professional needs are met with efficiency. Its central location makes it convenient for attending meetings while still allowing easy exploration of the city. The modern facilities and focused service create a productive environment, leading to positive sentiments from guests who appreciate its dedication to business travel excellence.
  3. Brasileranza HostelOpens in a new window: Brasileranza Hostel is a 2.0-star hostel, ideal for beach enthusiasts who crave the sun and surf. With direct access to the beach, this property immerses travelers in the coastal experience that Rio is famous for. The vibrant atmosphere and relaxed vibe create a welcoming retreat for those looking to unwind by the ocean. Its location allows easy exploration of local attractions, making it a favorite among beach lovers. Enthusiastic travelers appreciate the laid-back setting that enhances their beach vacation, ensuring a truly enjoyable stay.

Top locations to stay in Rio de Janeiro

When visiting Rio de Janeiro, great areas to stay in include Copacabana, Ipanema, and Barra da Tijuca. Copacabana boasts a vibrant beach scene and lively nightlife, while Ipanema offers stunning views and a more upscale atmosphere. Barra da Tijuca is known for its spacious beaches and family-friendly vibe. For first-time visitors, Copacabana is the best choice for its iconic status and accessibility to attractions.

  1. CopacabanaOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a vibrant atmosphere, Copacabana is the place to be. Famous for its iconic beach, this area is not just about sunbathing; it’s a social hub where you can enjoy beach volleyball, sip on coconut water, and stroll along the lively promenade. The neighborhood is lined with a variety of shops and cafes, making it perfect for a casual shopping spree. At night, the beachfront comes alive with cultural events and live music, ensuring there's always something happening. Plus, you're just a short distance from the stunning Sugarloaf Mountain, offering breathtaking views of the city.
  2. IpanemaOpens in a new window: Known for its stunning beach and chic vibe, Ipanema is a must-visit for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and style. The beach here is famous for its beautiful sunset views and vibrant atmosphere, attracting locals and tourists alike. Ipanema offers a variety of upscale shops, art galleries, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate creativity and flair. The area is also home to the iconic Girl from Ipanema beach, where you can soak in the sun and enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline.
  3. Barra da TijucaOpens in a new window: If you want a more laid-back experience, Barra da Tijuca is the place for you. This neighborhood boasts one of the longest beaches in Rio, perfect for those who love to surf or just relax by the sea. The area is known for its vast shopping malls and diverse dining options, offering plenty of places to explore. With its family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, Barra is an excellent choice for a quieter stay while still being connected to Rio’s lively spirit.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is a vibrant paradise where golden beaches meet lush mountains. Travelers can dive into crystal-clear waters, hike through verdant forests, and enjoy lively music at sunset. With an electrifying atmosphere, Rio offers unforgettable experiences, from colorful festivals to scenic boat rides, making it a must-visit destination!

  • Copacabana BeachOpens in a new window – Soak up the sun at one of the most famous beaches in the world. With its golden sands and lively atmosphere, Copacabana Beach invites you to relax, swim, or engage in beach sports. Stroll along the iconic promenade, lined with restaurants and shops, and enjoy a refreshing caipirinha as you watch the waves roll in.
  • Christ the RedeemerOpens in a new window – Stand in awe of the towering statue that has become a symbol of Brazil. Atop Corcovado Mountain, the Christ the Redeemer statue offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Capture stunning photos and take a moment to appreciate the artistry and significance of this remarkable landmark.
  • Ipanema BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant energy of Ipanema Beach, known for its stunning sunsets and lively social scene. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, playing beach volleyball, or simply enjoying the picturesque views of the mountains. Explore nearby shops and cafes, where you can taste local delicacies and soak in the welcoming atmosphere.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Rio de Janeiro

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Rio de Janeiro is between June and August, when hotel prices are lower. To fully appreciate the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, it’s recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. This budget-friendly timeframe allows you to explore iconic attractions such as stunning beaches, scenic views, art museums, and historical architecture. You can also enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with live music and breathtaking sunsets, all while making the most of your trip on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals to Rio de Janeiro, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a useful feature in the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best hotel deal available. With these tools, you'll be ready to book your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates might help you find a more affordable stay in a Rio de Janeiro hotel. If you're interested in distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and potentially better value. When you reserve through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates that might help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Rio de Janeiro's great public transportation system, you might discover more affordable independent hotels a bit further out that are still well-connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby cities, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 70.0°F (21.1°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C). January tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Rio de Janeiro are January, February, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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