Title: Sambaetiba Travel Guide: Best of Sambaetiba, Rio de Janeiro Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Sambaetiba](https://expedia.co.uk/Sambaetiba-Hotels.d3000006574.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Sambaetiba](https://expedia.co.uk/Sambaetiba-Holiday-Rentals.d3000006574.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Sambaetiba Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sambaetiba.d3000006574.Car-Hire-Guide)[Sambaetiba Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sambaetiba.d3000006574.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Sambaetiba Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Sambaetiba Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_3000006574) - Top hotels in Sambaetiba - Top Holiday Rentals in Sambaetiba ![Intercity Teresopolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7840000/7831300/7831284/21fdb5c7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Intercity Teresopolis Rua Rui Barbosa, 611 Teresópolis RJ Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £50 24 Mar - 25 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Teresópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) No eords to describe it. Excellent custumer service, amazing room service and delicius breakfast. Ee love it and recomend!!! Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F03%2F2026&endDate=25%2F03%2F2026&selected=7831284&PinnedHotelID=7831284&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000006574) ![Hotel Village Le Canton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6600000/6597900/6597878/559f5009_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Village Le Canton Estrada Teresópolis-Friburgo, Km 12 Teresópolis RJ £142 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Teresópolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Parc Magique and Waterfall of the Friars are located ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=6597878&PinnedHotelID=6597878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000006574) ![Samba Itaboraí](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18670000/18669900/18669878/db772d62_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Samba Itaboraí Av. Vinte e Dois de Maio, 3126 Itaborai £50 3 Mar - 4 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Itaborai. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. 7.8/10 Good! (219 reviews) Clean room, friendly-enough staff and an excellent all you can eat breakfast. It's a bit far from Rio City and the beaches - roughly 50 minutes - , but it's perfect if you want some peace and quiet away from the madness of Rio. I would definitely recommend and I would stay here again. Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F03%2F2026&endDate=04%2F03%2F2026&selected=18669878&PinnedHotelID=18669878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000006574) [See all 245 properties in Sambaetiba](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026®ionId=3000006574) 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. ![Promenade Prime Itaboraí](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7200000/7190200/7190160/6cff07ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Promenade Prime Itaboraí Rua Dr. Mesquita, 367 Itaborai RJ Stay at this aparthotel in Itaborai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). 9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews) Good service . No complaints . They need a blow dryer ;) Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro-Hotels-Promenade-Prime-Itaborai.h7190160.Hotel-Information) ![Casa Orquídea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117010000/117009800/117009778/6f28274e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Casa Orquídea R. Carlos Guinle, 250 Teresopolis RJ Stay at this holiday home in Teresópolis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Granja Comary and Feira do Alto Handicraft Market ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Teresopolis-Hotels-Casa-Orquidea.h117009778.Hotel-Information) ![FLAT ITABORAI](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90310000/90307100/90307098/1c77d6d4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### FLAT ITABORAI R. Dr. Mesquita 367 Itaborai RJ Stay at this aparthotel in Itaborai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private plunge pools. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro-Hotels-FLAT-ITABORAI.h90307098.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Sambaetiba](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=3000006574&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Sambaetiba hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000006574&startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02)[1 Mar - 2 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000006574&startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000006574&startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03)[2 Mar - 3 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000006574&startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000006574&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026)[6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=3000006574&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Copacabana Beach featuring a sunset, a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004817/e5cac5b6-428d-4a6a-8dd1-aaa57aa140c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Copacabana Beach 4.5/5(132 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Copacabana-Beach-Copacabana.d6004817.Attraction) ![Corcovado which includes religious aspects, a sunset and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502459/257a5a3b-1335-4e25-bdc8-cae983fd96ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Christ the Redeemer 4.5/5(93 reviews) This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Christ-The-Redeemer-Alto-da-Boa-Vista.d502459.Attraction) ![Sao Conrado Beach featuring a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061529/7f6c0559-1cb1-45d4-88fd-77edb983d342.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Avenida Atlantica 4.5/5(51 reviews) Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Avenida-Atlantica-Copacabana.d6061534.Attraction) ![Ipanema Beach showing a sandy beach and mountains as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061510/cda01e16-e017-4555-8e6b-6ca736abd4d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ipanema Beach 4.5/5(71 reviews) See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ipanema-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6061510.Attraction) ![Maracana Stadium featuring modern architecture and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502470/1ae04971-f0c7-456c-8ad8-aaf783a4f89b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Maracanã Stadium 4/5(42 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maracana-Stadium-Maracana.d502470.Attraction) ![Aerial View of Recreio dos Bandeirantes Region in Rio de Janeiro City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222783/1b6518f2-d7d3-43b1-ac7c-ac8418645d0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach 3.5/5(8 reviews) Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Recreio-Dos-Bandeirantes-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6222783.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Plaza Premium Lounge at RIOgaleao-Tom Jobim Airport](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/553656/bed979e3-6e45-40dc-a9b7-0c3289a498c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) £24 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/plaza-premium-lounge-at-rio-galeao-tom-jobim-international-airport-gig.a553656.activity-details) ![Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49007731/4c7ff025-0ee1-4639-943c-5064f37d81e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail £19 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rio-carnival-backstage-tour-at-samba-city-with-cocktail.a49007731.activity-details) ![Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48221208/792a2763-07f5-4805-9b70-603f03feb7e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket £18 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rio-maracana-stadium-official-entrance-ticket.a48221208.activity-details) ![Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow and Historical Rio](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/492624/22516b8f-a2bc-493e-82f2-65b4ac043ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow and Historical Rio £51 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/olympic-boulevard.a492624.activity-details) ![Rio de Janeiro: Yup Star Observation Wheel Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44622376/e9c8ca18-a1e8-453b-9e6a-167aa61e6a44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rio de Janeiro: Yup Star Observation Wheel Ticket £13 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rio-de-janeiro-yup-star-observation-wheel-ticket.a44622376.activity-details) ![Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3585460/37ae0994-0d26-4169-a6be-2b521b999258.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes £18 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/maracana-stadium-behind-the-scenes.a3585460.activity-details) [See all activities in Sambaetiba](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sambaetiba.d3000006574.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Sambaetiba ![Rio de Janeiro featuring general coastal views, mountains and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178301/4fbf7674-aa10-4ef5-b22e-467f3105242b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rio de Janeiro ![church in the city of São Gonçalo do Rio Preto, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6268288/49843cbf-8fea-415f-bed1-89349c33e780.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Itaborai - Cities near Sambaetiba - Places of interest [Rio de Janeiro](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro.dx178301)[Itaborai](https://expedia.co.uk/Itaborai.dx6268288) - [Brazilian Confederation of Volleyball Training Center ](https://expedia.co.uk/Brazilian-Confederation-Of-Volleyball-Training-Center-Barra-Nova.d6219995.Attraction) - [Guanabara Bay ](https://expedia.co.uk/Guanabara-Bay-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6222737.Attraction) - [Ponta Negra Lighthouse ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Negra-Lighthouse-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6331357.Attraction) - [Saquarema Lake ](https://expedia.co.uk/Saquarema-Lake-Saquarema.d6219800.Attraction) - [Paqueta Island Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Paqueta-Island-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro.d553248621532465937.Attraction) - [Dedo de Deus Peak ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dedo-De-Deus-Peak-Mage.d553248621555743997.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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