Cosmos Travel Guide
Rio de Janeiro
Stay near popular Cosmos attractions
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Hop-ON Hop-OFF Sightseeing Bus in Rio de Janeiro - Rio Samba Bus
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Walking Tour Through the Treasures of Historic Rio de Janeiro
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Cosmos
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
"The concierge staff led by Mr Danilo and Guest relations staff were excellent. The breakfast was ok. It had plenty of fruits and an omelette station. Other than that they also provided detoxifying green juice (only when asked). The pastries were kept in a separate area long with coffee and that whole ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Regency Barra Hotel
"The breakfast is fantastic. Best brewed coffee. Ate dinner twice in the restaurant and the food was delicious and the staff is great. Perfect location near the beach. The view from the room and pool is amazing!"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Laghetto Stilo Barra
"Hotel excelente. Boa localização em frente à praia perto de farmácia e mercadinho. Quarto lindo e funcionários super educados . Café da manhã excelente. Pode ter certeza , que irei voltar."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
"Excellent location in Barra. Staff is very polite and attentive, they do a wonderful job. Breakfast is excellent, too. BUT property really needs a maintenance uplift. Toilets are all getting clogged up we changed rooms 3 times and had the maintenance guy come over everday. Loose faucets, dripping ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
Wyndham Rio Barra
"I would give property amenities and location 4 stars, but our room itself between 2 or 3. The location is so quiet unlike Copacabana and Ipanema. The beach is quiet and the crew that rents chairs are wonderful. Our room was disappointing mostly because the potential was so large. First the good: ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Américas Barra Hotel
Where to stay in Cosmos
Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Rua Barata Ribeiro are top sights in Copacabana, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station to see more sights in the area.
Ipanema
Ipanema is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station.
Barra da Tijuca
If you're spending time in Barra da Tijuca, you might enjoy attractions like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
Leblon
Consider exploring the beaches in Leblon. If sightseeing is on the list, Ipanema Beach is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station to see more of the area.
Botafogo
Botafogo is a destination travellers 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.
