Title: São João de Meriti Travel Guide: Best of São João de Meriti, Rio de Janeiro Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in São João de Meriti](https://expedia.co.uk/Sao-Joao-De-Meriti-Hotels.d178507.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in São João de Meriti](https://expedia.co.uk/Sao-Joao-De-Meriti-Holiday-Rentals.d178507.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[São João de Meriti Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sao-Joao-De-Meriti.d178507.Car-Hire-Guide)[São João de Meriti Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sao-Joao-De-Meriti.d178507.Holidays-City-Breaks) # São João de Meriti Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Sao Joao de Meriti of Brazil flag waving on the top sunrise mist fog](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178507/e7b1d941-15da-4b8b-b276-f7ae600ea9b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sao Joao de Meriti of Brazil flag waving on the top sunrise mist fog](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178507/e7b1d941-15da-4b8b-b276-f7ae600ea9b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit São João de Meriti 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_178507) - Top hotels in São João de Meriti - Top Holiday Rentals in São João de Meriti ![Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10600/10581/3c1eb93e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon Rio de Janeiro RJ £183 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Nice hotel but need a little fixing on the beach side. Helpful and friendly staff Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=10581&PinnedHotelID=10581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=178507) ![Hotel Arpoador](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/542200/542137/ce3c8bc5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Arpoador Rua Francisco Otaviano 177 Rio de Janeiro RJ Stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (869 reviews) Excellent friendly staff. Free bike rental. Great breakfast options and good food. Nice pool and view point over Ipanema beach. Nice clean rooms Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026&selected=542137&PinnedHotelID=542137&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=178507) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026&selected=542137&PinnedHotelID=542137&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=178507) ![Hotel Atlantico Business Centro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316400/4316320/a0e298ae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Atlantico Business Centro Rua Senador Dantas, 25 Rio de Janeiro RJ £38 10 Mar - 11 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their reviews. ... 7.4/10 Good! (2,403 reviews) People seemed cool. I stayed to myself. I had my privacy. Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F03%2F2026&endDate=11%2F03%2F2026&selected=4316320&PinnedHotelID=4316320&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=178507) [See all 4,445 properties in São João de Meriti](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026®ionId=178507) 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. ![Mont Blanc Nova Iguaçu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9730000/9729100/9729029/69c6b62a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mont Blanc Nova Iguaçu Avenida Dr. Mário Guimarães, 533 Nova Iguaçu RJ Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Nova Iguaçu. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions TopShopping Nova Iguaçu and ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro-Hotels-Mont-Blanc-Nova-Iguacu.h9729029.Hotel-Information) ![Casa Branca 355](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100590000/100587700/100587698/a3ec9c41_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Casa Branca 355 R. Gen. Ivo Soares, 355 Rio de Janeiro RJ Stay at this holiday home in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Shopping Metropolitano Barra and Farmasi Arena are ... 6/10 (2 reviews) Marcio é um excelente anfitrião, me senti em casa, espaço amplo, equipado, não senti falta de nada. Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro-Hotels-Casa-Branca-355.h100587698.Hotel-Information) ![Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73120000/73113300/73113274/df50218d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot Av. Atlântica 3196 Rio de Janeiro RJ Stay at this beach apartment in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach ... 7.6/10 Good! (34 reviews) Nice spot in Copacabana Reviewed on 10 Mar 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro-Hotels-Balanco-Do-Mar-TC609.h73113274.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in São João de Meriti](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=178507&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 São João de Meriti hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=178507&startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01)[28 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=178507&startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=178507&startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-02-02)[1 Mar - 2 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=178507&startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-02-02) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=178507&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=178507&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 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 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 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 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 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 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 ![Christ the Redeemer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/686965/f9dfdb30-37ea-4aa1-b440-566ca7175392.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket £34 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/skip-the-line-christ-the-redeemer-admission-ticket.a686965.activity-details) ![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 DE Janeiro : Official Roxy Dinner Show - Dinner + Show](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50057011/a50e5efe-fc70-43aa-90a5-0e268db3227f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rio DE Janeiro : Official Roxy Dinner Show - Dinner + Show £92 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rio-de-janeiro-official-roxy-dinner-show-dinner-show.a50057011.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) ![Samba Experience: Carnival Backstage](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2667269/8e42b370-f28d-4075-8abb-ff683c21d474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rio Samba Experience: Carnival Backstage £58 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rio-samba-experience-carnival-backstage.a2667269.activity-details) [See all activities in São João de Meriti](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sao-Joao-De-Meriti.d178507.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near São João de Meriti ![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 ![Duque de Caxias IMG_3877](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178499/a110b43f-608b-4cd4-9758-f2e1c4121e72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Duque de Caxias - Cities near São João de Meriti - Places of interest [Rio de Janeiro](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro.dx178301)[Belford Roxo](https://expedia.co.uk/Belford-Roxo.dx178495)[Duque de Caxias](https://expedia.co.uk/Duque-De-Caxias.dx178499)[Mesquita](https://expedia.co.uk/Mesquita.dx178500)[Nilopolis](https://expedia.co.uk/Nilopolis.dx178502) - [Copacabana Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Copacabana-Beach-Copacabana.d6004817.Attraction) - [Christ the Redeemer ](https://expedia.co.uk/Christ-The-Redeemer-Alto-da-Boa-Vista.d502459.Attraction) - [Avenida Atlantica ](https://expedia.co.uk/Avenida-Atlantica-Copacabana.d6061534.Attraction) - [Ipanema Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ipanema-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6061510.Attraction) - [Maracanã Stadium ](https://expedia.co.uk/Maracana-Stadium-Maracana.d502470.Attraction) - [Sugar Loaf Mountain ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sugar-Loaf-Mountain-Urca.d502461.Attraction) - [Copacabana Fort ](https://expedia.co.uk/Copacabana-Fort-Copacabana.d6156706.Attraction) - [Corcovado ](https://expedia.co.uk/Corcovado-Alto-da-Boa-Vista.d553248635015294576.Attraction) - [Museum of Tomorrow ](https://expedia.co.uk/Museum-Of-Tomorrow-Rio-de-Janeiro-Centro.d553248621562484168.Attraction) - [Farmasi Arena ](https://expedia.co.uk/Farmasi-Arena-Barra-da-Tijuca.d6156692.Attraction) - [Sao Conrado Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sao-Conrado-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6061529.Attraction) - [Rio Sul Shopping Mall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-Sul-Shopping-Mall-Botafogo.d6156710.Attraction) - [Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rodrigo-De-Freitas-Lagoon-Lagoa.d6156182.Attraction) - [Pepe Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pepe-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro.d553248621562482456.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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