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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

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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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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.

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Botafogo

Botafogo is a destination travelers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Botafogo Praia Shopping.

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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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Rio de Janeiro Beach Vacation

Lay back on the shoreline as you watch the sunlight shimmering across the water on your Rio de Janeiro vacation. If you're looking for the complete beach experience, a trip to Rio de Janeiro will deliver. There's a good chance you've heard of Icarai Beach (6 kilometers away). We recommend finding accommodations nearby. However, many sightseers also opt for Rio de Janeiro packages closer to Copacabana Beach or Ipanema Beach, two other fantastic nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Rio de Janeiro

  • If you've been dreaming of that oceanfront lifestyle, have a look at our Rio de Janeiro beach hotels. Gorgeous water views and salty sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • Check out Hotel 1900 and Hotel Cristal Palace. These popular apartments could just be perfect for your vacation in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Our Rio de Janeiro things to do page is a terrific place to discover fun activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a little local knowledge. With a population of 6,023,700 inches Rio de Janeiro, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people who'll give you some tips.
  • Rio de Janeiro vacation deals are an easy way to save on fun experiences. Some ideas, such as Copacabana Beach, Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach, belong at the very top of your sightseeing list.

Rio de Janeiro Hotel Deals

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon Rio de Janeiro RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₩397,243
₩480,767 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel but location not convenient"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Hotel Atlântico Travel

Hotel Atlântico Travel

Rua Barata Ribeiro nº 544, Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
₩72,560
₩79,998 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,448 reviews)
"pior estadia minha em 20 anos indo pro rio de janeiro dos 3 elevadores, 2 estavam sempre estragados, a gente perdia meia hora esperando ou mais. 1 elevador só para o hotel inteiro, tive que subir e descer de escada 2 dias. internet raramente funcionava, muitas vezes oscilando, eu precisava trabalhar ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Hotel Atlântico Travel
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Av. Niemeyer, 769 Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro
₩259,096
₩272,051 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,369 reviews)
"Amazing resort"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
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Stay near popular Rio de Janeiro attractions

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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.
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Ipanema Beach

9.2/10 (1,627 reviews)
Golden sands meet vibrant culture at Rio's famous Ipanema Beach, immortalized in bossa nova music. Watch local footvolley matches while sipping coconut water, or stroll to nearby art galleries in the trendy neighborhood.
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Christ the Redeemer

9.4/10 (5,283 reviews)
This iconic 30-meter statue atop Corcovado Mountain offers panoramic views of Rio's beaches and mountains. Arrive early morning to experience its peaceful grandeur and breathtaking vistas in perfect light.
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Maracanã Stadium

8.6/10 (2,267 reviews)
This legendary Brazilian stadium has hosted two World Cup finals and the 2016 Olympics. Take a guided tour to see the locker rooms, walk on the pitch, and experience the spiritual home of Brazilian football.
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Avenida Atlantica

9.0/10 (1,971 reviews)
Stroll along Rio's iconic Avenida Atlântica, with its wave-patterned promenade bordering Copacabana Beach. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with street performers and Atlantic Ocean views.
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Sugar Loaf Mountain

9.6/10 (4,580 reviews)
Sugarloaf Mountain rises dramatically above Rio, offering the city's most breathtaking panoramic views. Take the two-stage cable car journey at sunset to witness the golden light transform into a sparkling cityscape.
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Leblon Beach

9.0/10 (95 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Leblon Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.
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Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach

8.6/10 (539 reviews)
This pristine stretch of white sand offers consistent waves for surfers and a tranquil alternative to Rio's bustling beaches. Rent a board from local instructors or simply bask in the unobstructed sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Rio de Janeiro vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Rio de Janeiro costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Rio de Janeiro?
If you're looking to book a cheap Rio de Janeiro vacation package, consider planning a trip in June, July and September. You'll typically find better prices on hotels and airfares during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for Rio de Janeiro?
Dedicate at least 4 days for your Rio de Janeiro vacation if you're hoping to take in everything that makes this place special. Explore key neighborhoods, including Copacabana and Rio de Janeiro Centro. Then make a beeline for top attractions such as Ipanema Beach and Flamengo Beach. With a clever itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to go beyond Rio de Janeiro? Consider an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Rio de Janeiro?
Whether you want to visit attractions like Flamengo Beach and Museum of Tomorrow on your Rio de Janeiro vacation, or coming for its great views, festivals and coastal beaches, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll soon discover why so many people think Rio de Janeiro is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Rio de Janeiro package deals?
Finding a cheap Rio de Janeiro package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can personalize your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Rio de Janeiro package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Rio de Janeiro vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Rio de Janeiro escape by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Rio de Janeiro?
If you've got your Rio de Janeiro travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Rio de Janeiro?
  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your favorite time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Rio de Janeiro.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Then, select a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a high-end getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Rio de Janeiro, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Create a rough plan and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Rio de Janeiro vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

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