Zona Norte
Travel Guide
Visit Zona Norte
Where to stay in Zona Norte
Tijuca
The mountain views and churches are just a few things visitors like about Tijuca. Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around the larger area.
Alto da Boa Vista
Alto da Boa Vista is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Christ the Redeemer and Tijuca National Park.
Maracanã
You'll enjoy the museums and historic sites in Maracanã. You might want to make time for a stop at Maracanã Stadium or Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre.
Galeão
While visiting Galeão, you might make a stop by sights like Guanabara Bay and Praia Belo Jardim.
Méier
While Méier might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos and Shopping Tijuca.
Vila Isabel
While Vila Isabel isn't home to many top sights, Shopping Tijuca and Maracanã Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Regency Barra Hotel
I love this place … I’ll back
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
O hotel é bom pelo preco, todas os funcionarios sao educados e amigos … gostamos tb do cafe da manhã…
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Clean, safe and excellent breakfast
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
KS Residence
Great option for a self-catering apartment in the quiet neighborhood of Jardim Oceânico, Barra da Tijuca. Walking distance to the beach, restaurants, and shops. An excellent choice if you're looking for the comfort of a self-catering apartment combined with hotel-style services, including daily cleaning ...
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025
Apart hotel Barra First
Apartamento está antigo e precisando de manutenção. Pia do banheiro entupida, descarga do vaso sanitário estava ruim (tinha até um desentupidor ao lado do vaso pra usar), apareceu barata e cheiro forte de apartamento fechado. Fora dos padrões de outros apartamentos que já fiquei na região na mesma ...
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Casa Branca 355
Marcio é um excelente anfitrião, me senti em casa, espaço amplo, equipado, não senti falta de nada.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2025
Popular places to visit
Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Flamengo Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
