Hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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100 places to stay in Rio de Janeiro. Tap a stay to check live rates and availability on the partner site.

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Why visit Rio de Janeiro

A vibrant mix of beach culture, historic landmarks, and urban energy

Best time to visit: Dry season (May-September) for milder weather and fewer rains

  • Explore Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain
  • Time your trip for Carnival (Feb–Mar) or catch a samba-school rehearsal in season
  • Relax at Copacabana or Ipanema beaches
  • Visit Maracanã Stadium
  • Take a favela tour for local insight

Getting around: Use the BRT system, taxis, or buses for efficient travel across districts

Local tip: Ride the historic bonde tram up to Santa Teresa’s hillside streets and ateliers; if you want to visit a favela, go only with a community-run guide

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