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Windsor Oceanico
Terrace/patio

Windsor Oceanico

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1153)
"Amazing food, amenities and location"
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Windsor Oceanico
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Terrace/patio

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Amazing room and very delicious breakfast!!!!!"
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Terrace/patio

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1178)
"Perfect location"
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great place "
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Windsor California Copacabana
Luxo com Cama Casal | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Windsor California Copacabana

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1063)
"Great breakfast and location. "
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Windsor California Copacabana
Arena Copacabana Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Arena Copacabana Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Wonderful location and staff"
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Arena Copacabana Hotel
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Aerial view

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1032)
"Right on the beach, breakfast and dinner included, clean staff are great "
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Arena Ipanema Hotel
View from property

Arena Ipanema Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"good food and location"
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Arena Ipanema Hotel
Arena Leme Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Arena Leme Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Lovely hotel in front of beach. Breakfast was amazing with lots of delicious fruits. Staff was kind and professional. "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Arena Leme Hotel
Premier Copacabana Hotel
Sun deck

Premier Copacabana Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Every time I come t Rio I stay at this hotel, Not only it is conveniently located (3 blocks from Copacabana beach and a metro (subway) station right across from it), the eatery options are almost endless. Staff is great and of course the free breakfast is good. Room rates at great value allows you too keep more of your money to spend shopping."
Premier Copacabana Hotel
Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Well located, easy and fast check in/out, very good breakfast and restaurant options. "
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Terrace/patio

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1046)
"Great service and convenient location to the beach !"
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very nice hotel, the beach is great and the staff was amazing, and made us feel at home"
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Windsor Florida Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Windsor Florida Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1030)
"Very nice and pleasant hotel "
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Windsor Florida Hotel
Rio Othon Palace
Terrace/patio

Rio Othon Palace

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice affordable place near Copacabana Beach. "
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Rio Othon Palace
Windsor Leme Hotel
Terrace/patio

Windsor Leme Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"The Prime location, good place to stay!"
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Windsor Leme Hotel
Windsor Plaza Copacabana
Rooftop terrace

Windsor Plaza Copacabana

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Everything was amazing!"
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Windsor Plaza Copacabana
Lagune Barra Hotel
Rooftop terrace

Lagune Barra Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (598)
"This is a great hotel. Everything is great including the room, the staff and the amenity. The only downside is that Uber drivers can not find this hotel easily as the Google map would direct them to a side door that is always closed, they have to take a big detour to find the way come into the hotel. It happens to all six of my Uber drivers."
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Lagune Barra Hotel
Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
Outdoor pool

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Close to the beach, city bikes just across the street which I found fun and useful, the breakfast is great and the bed was comfortable. "
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
Royal Regency Palace Hotel
Reception

Royal Regency Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1052)
"Good place. Close to metro and good restaurants. "
Royal Regency Palace Hotel
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Veneza Carioca Hotel Boutique

3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro
9.2/10Wonderful (20 reviews)
24% off
Price is £142
£71 per night
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Family-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro you'll enjoy

Windsor Leme Hotel
Terrace/patio

Windsor Leme Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Windsor Leme Hotel

Hotels with an ocean view in Rio de Janeiro may fit your trip

Windsor Leme Hotel
Terrace/patio

Windsor Leme Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Windsor Leme Hotel

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KS Residence
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KS Residence

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
KS Residence
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Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Find the best Rio de Janeiro areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rio de Janeiro
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Copacabana
Copacabana map

Copacabana

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 featuring markets as well as a large group of people
Ipanema map

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 map

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.

Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Centro map

Rio de Janeiro Centro

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Leblon map

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.

Rio de Janeiro and related destinations

Between the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio's skyline offers spectacular views worth the cable car ride. Samba schools welcome visitors year-round, though Copacabana's beaches are at their liveliest when locals gather for sunset futevolei matches.

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Find out more about Rio de Janeiro

Top reasons to visit Rio de Janeiro

  • Stunning Beaches: Rio is renowned for its beautiful beaches, including the iconic Copacabana and Ipanema, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere of Rio Carnival and explore the city's rich cultural heritage through local traditions and music.
  • Breathtaking Views: Take a trip to Sugarloaf Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, from hiking in Tijuca National Park to water sports along the coastline.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a beachside escape, or a business-oriented stay, the city caters to all preferences. With competitive room rates and various star-rated hotels, you can easily find the perfect base to explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Brazil.

  • Miramar by Windsor Copacabana: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers an exquisite stay in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, perfect for discerning travellers seeking a premium experience. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana boasts a contemporary design with elegant interiors, emphasising comfort and sophistication. Located in the vibrant shopping district, guests can indulge in high-end retail therapy right at their doorstep. The hotel features a range of amenities tailored for business travellers, ensuring a seamless and productive stay. Enjoy exquisite dining options, a stunning rooftop pool with panoramic views, and top-notch service, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend leisure with business.
  • Royal Rio Palace Hotel: A welcoming 4-star establishment, Royal Rio Palace Hotel is designed for families and business travellers alike. Situated in a bustling shopping area, this hotel provides convenient access to various attractions and amenities. The property offers a comprehensive range of services, including a 24-hour business centre, making it suitable for corporate stays. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as cribs and a shared playground, ensuring a comfortable environment for all ages. With its blend of family-friendly and business-focused facilities, Royal Rio Palace Hotel strikes an excellent balance for diverse guests.
  • Américas Copacabana Hotel: This charming 3.5-star hotel is perfect for adventurous spirits and business travellers looking for a dynamic stay in Rio de Janeiro. Américas Copacabana Hotel offers convenient access to exciting activities, including rock climbing, ziplining, and skydiving, all available nearby. Guests can also benefit from business amenities such as a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, catering to professional needs. The hotel is ideally located for those eager to explore the thrill of Rio while providing comfortable lodgings for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, a vibrant metropolis known as Cidade Maravilhosa, offers an unforgettable travel experience. From the exhilarating Rio Carnival to breathtaking views from Sugarloaf Mountain, there’s something for everyone. Explore the lively beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, immerse yourself in the rich culture, and enjoy the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Nearby regions also boast stunning scenery and recreational activities, making Rio a perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Copacabana: Copacabana is a vibrant neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, renowned for its iconic beach stretching over four kilometres. Visitors flock here year-round, with peaks in September and December to January. It's a family-friendly destination perfect for outdoor activities, where you can enjoy sunbathing, beach sports, and strolls along the lively promenade. The area is also home to a variety of shopping centres and entertainment venues, making it a hub for both relaxation and excitement. Don’t miss the chance to visit the famous Copacabana Fort and take in the stunning views of the coastline.
  • Barra da Tijuca: Barra da Tijuca is a sprawling neighbourhood, known for its long, beautiful beaches and impressive shopping malls. The area attracts visitors for both leisure and business, particularly during the peak months of September and December to January. With a family-oriented atmosphere, it's ideal for a day of sun and fun. Explore the shopping centres or catch a sporting event at the nearby stadiums. Barra's stunning beaches are perfect for water sports or simply relaxing by the ocean, making it a splendid destination for those seeking a blend of activity and leisure.
  • Ipanema: Ipanema is a chic and sophisticated neighbourhood, famous for its lively beach culture and stunning views of the mountains. Popular among families and city explorers, Ipanema sees a significant influx of tourists, especially in September and December to January. The area is dotted with shopping centres and vibrant street markets, perfect for finding local crafts and souvenirs. Enjoy the iconic sunset at Ipanema beach, and don't forget to explore the nearby Arpoador rock for breathtaking views. This neighbourhood perfectly encapsulates the laid-back yet energetic spirit of Rio.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a vibrant blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions, making it a perfect holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy the bustling nightlife, explore lively shopping centres, and indulge in various arena entertainment options. Whether lounging on the beach or shopping at a local mall, there's something for everyone in this stunning city.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit the Hippie Fair, where local artisans showcase unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Rio Sul Shopping Mall, a bustling centre offering a variety of shops, dining, and entertainment for the whole family.

Recreation

At Olympic Park, engage in invigorating outdoor workouts amidst a vibrant sports atmosphere. Experience the energy at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, where you can participate in group activities. For entertainment, enjoy live performances at Qualistage, offering a lively backdrop to unwind and relax.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Sugarloaf Cable Car, soaring high above Rio de Janeiro's stunning landscape. For family fun, head to Sitio Jonosake, where thrilling water rides await. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic trails at Pista Claudio Coutinho, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rio de Janeiro at the Municipal Theater for a cultural evening, or enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere at the Planetário. For a touch of adventure, take a ride on the Yup Star Ferris Wheel, where the views are simply magnificent.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free access to stunning beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema, and utilise the Metro and buses for affordable transport. The best time to visit is from June to August when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or seek last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Wednesdays. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also yield savings. Keep an eye out for great hotel deals and breakfast offerings to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rio de Janeiro are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Rio de Janeiro is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rio de Janeiro is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rio de Janeiro is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Rio de Janeiro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is perfect for a family beach holiday, offering a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, vibrant urban parks, and majestic mountains, ensuring a diverse range of attractions. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or adventurous outings, Rio de Janeiro provides an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Copacabana Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Copacabana Beach, where golden sands meet the rhythmic sounds of samba and beachgoers enjoy sunbathing, volleyball, and seaside cafés. The iconic promenade adds a unique charm to this bustling coastal hub.
  • Christ the Redeemer: Standing tall atop Corcovado Mountain, the Christ the Redeemer statue offers breathtaking views of the city. This iconic symbol of Brazil embodies cultural significance and provides a serene spot for reflection amidst the hustle of Rio.
  • Avenida Atlantica: Stroll along Avenida Atlantica, a lively artery lined with hotels, restaurants, and shops. Its vibrant city vibes and stunning ocean views make it a perfect place to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.

Best time to go to Rio de Janeiro

The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rio de Janeiro falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rio de Janeiro falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers convenient access through its major airports. Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is situated 5.0km from the city centre, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Miramar by Windsor Copacabana and Hilton Copacabana, both approximately 7.5km away, offering airport transportation services. Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), only 0.5.0km from the city, is close to luxurious hotels like the Santa Teresa Hotel RJ - MGallery and Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, which provide easy access to the airport. Additionally, Jacarepaguá Airport (RRJ) is 8.1km away, with nearby top-rated hotels such as Windsor Marapendi and Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rio de Janeiro?
Copacabana is the best area to stay in Rio de Janeiro for travellers eager to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic city. Renowned for its stunning beach and lively ambiance, Copacabana epitomises Rio's charm with its golden sands stretching along a 2.5-mile coastline. Here, you can bask in the sun, engage in watersports, or simply enjoy people-watching at one of the bustling beach bars, known locally as quiosques. The backdrop of Sugarloaf Mountain and the lush jungle-covered hills adds to the breathtaking scenery.

For couples looking for an exciting getaway, Copacabana offers an abundance of romantic experiences. Stroll along the famous mosaicked esplanade, hand in hand, or share a sunset at the beach while sipping caipirinhas from a local vendor. The vibrant nightlife, featuring samba clubs and live music venues, provides the superb setting for memorable evenings together.

Families will also find Copacabana an excellent choice, as it caters to all ages. Children can enjoy the playgrounds and partake in beach games, while parents can relax knowing that safety is a priority in this bustling area. The nearby Copacabana Fort, housing the Army Historical Museum, is a fantastic educational outing for the whole family, with no admission fee.

If you're seeking a quieter atmosphere with a touch of elegance, consider Barra da Tijuca. While a bit more tranquil, it boasts the longest stretch of beach in Rio and is superb for those who enjoy watersports like surfing and hang gliding. With upscale shopping malls and a variety of dining options, it caters well to business travellers and families alike, offering a blend of leisure and convenience.
What are the best hotels in Rio de Janeiro that travellers recommend?
Casa Geranio is a charming hotel in Rio de Janeiro, boasting an impressive guest review score of 10.0. This adults-only retreat offers an friendly space with free breakfast, outdoor pool, and a terrace superb for soaking up the sun. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities, such as complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay in a serene setting.

For couples seeking a luxurious getaway, the Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel is a top choice with a top rating of 9.8. This iconic hotel features a beachfront location, exquisite ocean views, and a full-service spa offering various treatments, including couples massages. The beachfront restaurant and vibrant poolside bar create a romantic ambiance, making it an ideal spot for unwinding together.

Families will find the Miramar by Windsor Copacabana to be a wonderful option, rated 9.6 by guests. With direct beach access and a rooftop terrace, this hotel provides ample space for relaxation and recreation. Family-friendly amenities include beach cabanas, an outdoor pool, and the convenience of a beachfront restaurant, ensuring that both parents and kids enjoy their holiday.

Those looking for a blend of modern comforts and affordability can consider Lagune Barra Hotel, which holds an excellent review score of 9.4. This hotel offers free buffet breakfast, a fitness centre, and an outdoor pool, making it a great choice for active travellers. Accessible features and pet-friendly policies also add to its appeal for guests traveling with furry companions.

For travellers seeking a wellness-focused experience, Emiliano Rio, also rated 9.4, stands out with its dedicated spa services, including aromatherapy and deep tissue massages. The stunning sea views from many rooms enhance the relaxing atmosphere, while the outdoor pool and fitness facilities ensure guests can maintain their wellness routines even while on vacation.
What are the best family hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel is an exceptional choice for families visiting Rio de Janeiro, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This luxurious hotel offers amenities that cater specifically to families, including free cribs and babysitting services onsite, allowing parents to enjoy a bit of relaxation while their little ones are cared for. The thoughtful design features like bed guards for children ensure a safe and comfortable stay, making it a favorite for those traveling with kids.

Another fantastic option is Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, which has earned a stellar rating of 9.6. This family-friendly hotel features connecting rooms and free rollaway beds for extra comfort and convenience. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of safety, making it a great choice for families who want peace of mind while enjoying the vibrant city.

For families seeking a slightly more modern flair, Emiliano Rio is a stylish hotel that scores 9.4. It also provides cribs free of charge and ensures that children stay free, making it financially friendly as well.

If your family enjoys some fun in the sun, the Lagune Barra Hotel, with a review score of 9.4, offers a pool area great for splashing about. It also features a foosball table for some family-friendly competition, alongside a delicious complimentary buffet breakfast to fuel your adventures.

Lastly, the Residence Inn by Marriott Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca, also rated 9.4, is an excellent option for families looking for convenience. With a pool, free cribs, and a host of in-room amenities such as a microwave and dishwasher, it makes meal preparation and snacks a breeze, allowing families to spend more time enjoying their trip. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rio De Janeiro.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
The Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, is an iconic 5-star establishment in Rio de Janeiro, boasting an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. This luxurious haven offers a blend of sophisticated charm and modern amenities, ensuring an unforgettable stay. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous buffet breakfast before lounging on the private white sandy beach, complete with sun loungers and beachfront dining. The full-service spa features couples treatment rooms, providing a serene escape for those looking to relax and rejuvenate together.

For travellers seeking a more contemporary vibe, the Emiliano Rio is a stunning choice, with a guest rating of 9.4. This hotel offers elegance and modern design, featuring an outdoor pool with sea views, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a full-service spa that includes a steam room and sauna. The stylish poolside bar invites guests to unwind with refreshing cocktails, making it an ideal spot for couples wanting to enjoy a romantic evening.

The Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, rated 9.6 by guests, also offers an exquisite experience with its beachfront access and rooftop terrace. The hotel features private beach cabanas and an outdoor pool, creating an exclusive retreat for guests looking to relax in style. The on-site restaurant serves delicious cuisine with stunning ocean views, superb for couples enjoying a romantic dinner under the stars.

For those who appreciate a more intimate setting, Vila Santa Teresa, with a guest rating of 9.6, is located in a charming neighbourhood that enhances the romantic ambiance. This boutique hotel boasts an onsite spa offering a range of luxurious treatments, including massages and body scrubs, along with beautiful outdoor spaces that invite couples to connect with each other and their surroundings.

Each of these 5-star hotels in Rio de Janeiro promises exceptional service and exclusive amenities, ensuring that you can focus on creating unforgettable memories with your loved one in this vibrant city. Find more luxury hotels in Rio De Janeiro.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort is a fantastic all-inclusive option in Rio de Janeiro, highly rated with a customer review score of 9.0. This luxurious resort offers a stunning blend of relaxation and adventure, making it ideal for families seeking both comfort and excitement during their stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Rio De Janeiro.
What are the best spa hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
For an exceptional spa experience in Rio de Janeiro, the Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel is a great choice, boasting a top rating of 9.8. This luxurious hotel offers an extensive full-service spa, featuring a variety of treatments from body scrubs to hot stone massages, alongside couples treatment rooms for those seeking a romantic escape. The inviting hot tub and daily spa services enhance the overall relaxation experience, making it an ideal haven for travellers looking to indulge in comfort and pampering.

Another excellent option is the Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, rated 9.6. This hotel combines a stylish design with a steam room and sauna, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant city. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities that contribute to a serene retreat, allowing you to recharge while enjoying the stunning views of Copacabana beach.

For those seeking a more boutique experience, Casa Geranio comes highly recommended with a superb score of 10.0. This charming hotel offers massage services that can help melt away the stresses of travel, providing an intimate setting for relaxation.

Whether you're looking to indulge in luxurious treatments or simply unwind in a tranquil environment, these hotels in Rio de Janeiro offer the superb blend of quality and convenience for an unforgettable spa getaway. See all spa hotels in Rio De Janeiro.
What hotels in Rio de Janeiro offer free breakfast?
When it comes to enjoying a delightful breakfast in Rio de Janeiro, several hotels stand out for their complimentary offerings. Casa Geranio, rated a superb 10.0 by guests, provides a charming atmosphere where visitors can indulge in a free buffet breakfast, alongside other amenities like an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a cozy terrace for relaxation.

Another excellent choice is the renowned Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, which boasts a stellar rating of 9.8. Here, guests can savor a variety of breakfast options, including a full buffet that sets the tone for a luxurious day ahead. This iconic hotel also features stunning beachfront access, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool, making it a fantastic destination for families seeking both adventure and relaxation.

For those traveling with children, the Residence Inn by Marriott Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca is a top pick. With a traveller review score of 9.4, this hotel offers spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, allowing families to enjoy convenient meals at their leisure. The outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast make for a fun and straightforward stay.

While these properties cater wonderfully to families, couples can also find a romantic escape at Vila Santa Teresa, which features a serene spa and delightful dining options amidst a stunning historical setting, superb for a getaway filled with relaxation and intimacy.

Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, Rio de Janeiro offers an array of hotels that ensure a delightful start to your day with delicious free breakfasts. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Rio De Janeiro.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, is a luxurious oasis in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, boasting a stunning beachfront location and an impressive traveller review rating of 9.8. Families will appreciate the variety of amenities, including an outdoor pool where kids can splash around while parents unwind poolside. This hotel also welcomes pets, providing food and water bowls, so the whole family can enjoy a memorable stay together.

Another fantastic option for pet lovers is Miramar by Windsor Copacabana. With a glowing review score of 9.6, this hotel features direct beach access and a beautiful outdoor pool, superb for a family day of sun and fun. The beachfront restaurant offers a delightful dining experience, and the hotel provides beach cabanas and towels, making it easy for families to spend the day by the sea.

For travellers looking for more space, the Residence Inn by Marriott Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca is an excellent choice. Rated at 9.4, this hotel offers spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, superb for families who prefer to prepare their meals. The outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast add to the convenience, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

While these hotels are particularly family-friendly, couples seeking a romantic getaway might enjoy the serene ambiance of Emiliano Rio, also rated 9.4. With a full-service spa and breathtaking sea views, it's a superb escape for those looking to indulge in relaxation and luxury.

Whichever option you choose, Rio de Janeiro's pet-friendly hotels provide a warm welcome for both two-legged and four-legged family members, ensuring an unforgettable vacation for everyone. See more pet-friendly hotels in Rio De Janeiro.
What are the top boutique hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
Casa Geranio is a charming boutique hotel that promises an unforgettable stay with its superb blend of luxury and intimacy, boasting an impressive guest review score of 10.0. This hidden gem features a delightful poolside bar, creating a serene atmosphere for couples looking to unwind with a refreshing cocktail while soaking up the sun.

For those seeking a touch of romance and breathtaking views, Vila Santa Teresa stands out with its stunning sea views and 5-star amenities, rated at 9.6 by guests. Indulge in couples dining at the garden-view restaurant or enjoy the alfresco dining experience, all while wrapped in the comfort of premium bedding and plush bathrobes. The deep soaking bathtubs provide an exquisite way to relax after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

Another exceptional choice is the TuAkAzA Exclusive Boutique Lodge, also rated 9.6. This enchanting retreat offers mountain views that create a picturesque backdrop for your getaway. Cozy up by the fireplace in your room or bask in the luxury of Egyptian cotton sheets and deep soaking bathtubs, ensuring a tranquil and romantic atmosphere.

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro, with an excellent rating of 9.2, is superb for those who appreciate both style and convenience. Featuring sea views and a 24-hour room service option, this hotel allows guests to enjoy a seamless and indulgent experience. The poolside bar adds an extra layer of luxury to your stay, inviting you to relax with a drink while taking in the stunning surroundings.

Lastly, the Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro, also rated 9.2, showcases a chic aesthetic with sea views that enhance its exclusive charm. With valet parking, designer toiletries, and a poolside bar, this hotel provides a lavish retreat for couples looking to create cherished memories together. See all boutique hotels in Rio De Janeiro.
What are the best budget hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience, Residence Inn by Marriott Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca stands out with its inclusive setting and impressive amenities. Rated 9.4 by guests, this hotel features spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, making it easy for families to prepare snacks and meals. With an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast options, it superbly combines value with a touch of luxury.

Another excellent choice is Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte, which boasts a unique historic design and a fantastic location in a historical district. With a traveller review score of 9.6, this hotel offers free amenities for children, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Guests appreciate the on-site art gallery and nearby beach access, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and cultural exploration.

For travellers seeking an experience for adults, Casa Geranio is an adults-only property that promises a serene getaway, featuring an outdoor pool and a splendid terrace. Its superb 10.0 rating reflects the high level of service and comfort it provides.

Lastly, Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário, rated 9.2, invites a diverse crowd, offering a welcoming ambiance and a lively outdoor pool area, ideal for couples looking for a fun yet budget-friendly escape. With its easy access to local attractions and vibrant nightlife, it caters well to those looking to explore the city. View all budget hotels in Rio De Janeiro.
What are the most romantic hotels in Rio de Janeiro for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Rio de Janeiro, Vila Santa Teresa is an enchanting choice with an impressive rating of 9.6. Nestled in a beautiful setting, this hotel offers an array of luxurious amenities, including a full-service spa where couples can indulge in treatments like Swedish and deep tissue massages. The serene atmosphere is complemented by stunning sea views and delightful dining options, including poolside and garden-view restaurants, making it an idyllic spot for intimate dinners.

Another fantastic option is Emiliano Rio, rated 9.4, that combines modern elegance with comfort. Couples will appreciate the onsite spa featuring a steam room and sauna, superb for unwinding together after a day of exploring the vibrant city. The hotel also boasts a lovely poolside bar, where you can sip cocktails while enjoying the breathtaking views of the sea.

For a luxurious retreat, JANEIRO Hotel, also rated 9.4, offers a mix of sophistication and relaxation. With private hot tubs in select rooms and an onsite spa providing a range of treatments, it's designed for couples wanting to indulge. The hotel's prime beachfront location means you can stroll hand in hand along the sand after enjoying a delicious meal from room service.

Lastly, Windsor Marapendi, rated 9.2, features beautiful ocean views and a relaxing pool area, superb for soaking up the sun together. With its private hot tubs and easy access to the beach, this hotel provides a wonderful balance of romance and leisure.

Each of these hotels is dedicated to creating a memorable experience for couples, offering thoughtful amenities and idyllic settings that foster connection and relaxation in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. See all romantic hotels in Rio De Janeiro.
When is the best time to go to Rio de Janeiro?
The most popular time to visit Rio de Janeiro is during the vibrant month of February, coinciding with the world-famous Carnival celebrations. This period brings an exhilarating atmosphere, with temperatures averaging between 25 to 30°C, inviting you to enjoy the city's stunning beaches, lively street parties, and cultural festivities.

As you explore Rio, keep in mind that the peak tourist season runs from December to February. This is when the city buzzes with activity, and the warm weather is great for outdoor adventures, such as lounging on Copacabana Beach or hiking up to Sugarloaf Mountain for breathtaking views. The energy in the air is palpable, making it an ideal time for those who thrive in lively environments and enjoy meeting fellow travellers.

For visitors who prefer a more tranquil experience, consider planning your trip in October. Although the temperature remains warm, around 24°C, the crowds are thinner, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of Rio's attractions, such as the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue or the beautiful Jardim Botânico. You can still enjoy outdoor activities, like walking along Ipanema Beach, without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is renowned for its vibrant and electrifying nightlife, making it a top destination for those seeking unforgettable evening experiences.

The Lapa neighbourhood is the heartbeat of Rio's nightlife, famous for its lively street parties, samba clubs, and trendy bars. Here, you can dance the night away to the rhythm of live music, with venues like Circo Voador and Rio Scenarium offering an authentic taste of Brazilian culture.

Ipanema and Copacabana are also must-visit areas for nightlife enthusiasts. Ipanema boasts chic beach bars and sophisticated lounges, superb for sipping caipirinhas while enjoying stunning ocean views. Meanwhile, the iconic Copacabana beach comes alive at night with its bustling beachfront bars and clubs, where you can mingle with locals and fellow travellers alike.

If you're looking for something more laid-back, Santa Teresa is a charming neighbourhood known for its bohemian vibe. With its cosy bars, art galleries, and live music venues, it's an ideal spot for a relaxed evening out, soaking in the local culture.

For those interested in a more upscale experience, the Zona Sul area has a selection of high-end clubs and bars that cater to a more sophisticated crowd. Here, you'll find stylish venues where you can enjoy exquisite cocktails alongside breathtaking views of the city.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rio de Janeiro.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Rio de Janeiro hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rio de Janeiro often vary, but you can find a great deal from £21 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.