Santa Cruz Holidays

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Your Santa Cruz Holiday

Take the hassle out of planning your next escape with a Santa Cruz holiday package. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this appealing neighbourhood and enjoy what it has to offer. Wondering what to see and do? Your trip to Santa Cruz wouldn't be complete without stopping at nearby Pedra do Sino. Don't just dream it — turn it into reality! Book your ideal Santa Cruz holiday with Expedia and enjoy travelling your way.

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  • Family Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
    Aug 3 - Aug 9

    Ipanema Inn + Flight

    Ipanema
    5 nights
    3.0 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,001 reviews)
    "Enjoyed a wonderful stay at the Ipanema Inn. The staff and services were fantastic, very clean room, delicious restaurant, and an excellent location. Will definitely stay again!"
    Reviewed April 30, 2026
    Return • London (LHR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
    LHR - GIG • 2 stops GIG - LHR • 2 stops
    £1,951
    £1,560
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Ipanema Inn
  • Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
    Aug 3 - Aug 9

    Hotel Arpoador + Flight

    Ipanema
    5 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.8/10 - Excellent (904 reviews)
    "Great location. Rooms could be cleaner/fixed up a bit to remove signs of mould."
    Reviewed May 22, 2026
    Return • London (LHR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
    LHR - GIG • 2 stops GIG - LHR • 2 stops
    £2,120
    £1,663
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Hotel Arpoador
  • Outdoor pool, pool loungers
    Jun 27 - Jul 11

    Emiliano Rio + Flight

    Copacabana
    14 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (779 reviews)
    "The service was superb. Property shows some wear after 10 years. Pool wasn’t heated as should be. Location is great and the simple but efficient beach service is a nice touch. Hopefully I’ll come back next year."
    Reviewed May 5, 2026
    Return • London (LHR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
    LHR - GIG • 1 stop GIG - LHR • 1 stop
    £6,374
    £5,104
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Emiliano Rio
  • Outdoor pool, pool loungers
    Aug 3 - Aug 9

    JANEIRO Hotel + Flight

    Leblon
    5 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (332 reviews)
    Return • London (LHR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
    LHR - GIG • 2 stops GIG - LHR • 2 stops
    £2,669
    £2,149
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    JANEIRO Hotel
  • View from property
    Aug 3 - Aug 9

    CLIFFSIDE - Boutique Hotel & Spa + Flight

    Joatinga
    6 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.8/10 - Exceptional (50 reviews)
    Return • London (LHR) - Rio de Janeiro (SDU)
    LHR - SDU • 2 stops GIG - LHR • 2 stops
    £2,802
    £2,305
    per traveller
    found 2 hours ago
    CLIFFSIDE - Boutique Hotel & Spa

Where to stay in Santa Cruz

Find the best Santa Cruz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Cruz
Copacabana

Copacabana

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(171 area reviews)

Mingle with the local residents on one of the world’s most famous beaches, admire art deco buildings and party until dawn in this effervescent neighborhood.

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Top hotels in Santa Cruz

Regency Barra Hotel

Regency Barra Hotel

3 out of 5
Avenida Lúcio Costa 5210 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is £61 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
£61
31 May - 1 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (550 reviews)
"The room was clean and the reception staff had flat affect and not very friendly. The card key malfunction several times and had to come down to reception 6 times to correct it. The staff at the front desk weren’t very friendly and or very helpful."

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Regency Barra Hotel
Windsor Marapendi

Windsor Marapendi

5 out of 5
Avenida Lúcio Costa, 5400 Rio de Janeiro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £88 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
£88
19 Jun - 20 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,151 reviews)
"Everything was perfect."

Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Windsor Marapendi
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

5 out of 5
Av. Lucio Costa 9600 Rio de Janeiro
The price is £196 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
£196
19 Jun - 20 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Las instalaciones del hotel estan bien mantenidas, es limpio y ordenado. El gimnasio bien equipado, con sala para pilates suelo o yoga. Sauna impecable! Tiene un kids club lindo con varios juegos para los niños (de mesa o video juegos). La ubicación del hotel es 10/10, solo hay que cruzar una calle ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Cruz travel package cost?
Get your credit card ready, because a getaway to Santa Cruz starts from just . When you combine your flights, hotels and more into a travel package, you'll enjoy the best deals.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Santa Cruz travel package?
Certainly, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to cancel and rebook your Santa Cruz travel package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. But you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If life gets in the way of your holiday, browse our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Santa Cruz?
It's easy. Just bundle. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Santa Cruz travel package to save a pile of cash. Score even more bargains when you add extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the freedom to tailor your holiday your way. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options in all corners of the globe, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and fulfil those holiday dreams.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santa Cruz holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month works for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay off your getaway across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you spot an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your getaway.

Where should I stay in Santa Cruz?
Visitors come from all over the world to experience Christ the Redeemer and Jornalista Mario Filho Stadium in Santa Cruz. Stay within a stone's throw of these awesome attractions to make sightseeing a breeze.
What are the top hotels in Santa Cruz?
Miramar Hotel by Windsor and Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort are a couple of the most popular hotels in Santa Cruz. Why not take a look at the facilities and rates at each and then decide?
How far in advance should I book my Santa Cruz holiday?
To land discount prices, book as early as you can. Air carriers generally release flights, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months in advance. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway to Santa Cruz, there are always plenty of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Book something in today!
What does an Expedia Santa Cruz travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars, or any combination of the three — it's totally up to you. Whether you're visiting Santa Cruz with the whole family or adventuring solo, there's a package to suit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a couple of tours and experiences?
What should I know before booking a Santa Cruz travel package?
You can save big by combining your flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add on things like day tours or experiences. Your next unforgettable adventure is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Santa Cruz Expedia travel package?
With a travel package, you're the one in charge. Whether you're eager to fly to Santa Cruz in first class or coach, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners throughout the world.

Things to do

Grumari, Prainha & Pontal Beach Day Tour with Transfer

Grumari, Prainha & Pontal Beach Day Tour with Transfer

£50
per adult
Grumari, Prainha & Pontal Beach Day Tour with Transfer
We start the walk from the Staircase of the Chilean artist

Past - Present and Future of Rio/ from Selarón to Calatrava

£18
per adult
Past - Present and Future of Rio/ from Selarón to Calatrava
Pedra do Telégrafo - Telegrafo Stone

Pedra do Telégrafo - Telegrafo Stone

£41
per adult
Pedra do Telégrafo - Telegrafo Stone
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