Governador Island
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Where to stay in Governador Island
Galeão
If you're spending some time in Galeão, Guanabara Bay and Praia Belo Jardim are top sights worth seeing.
Jardim Guanabara
You'll enjoy the beaches and architecture in Jardim Guanabara. You might want to make time for a stop at Praia da Bica or Guanabara Bay.
Portuguesa
Though Portuguesa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Praia da Bica and Guanabara Bay.
Cocotá
While visiting Cocotá, you might make a stop by sights like Guanabara Bay and Praia da Olaria.
Jardim Carioca
Though Jardim Carioca may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Praia da Bica and Guanabara Bay.
Tauá
While Tauá may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Praia da Bica and Guanabara Bay.
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Rua Senador Dantas, 25 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is S$53 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
S$53
3 Mar - 4 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! (2,379 reviews)
No proper amenities No English staff Sink water over flowing
Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Avenida Atlantica, 1020 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is S$253 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
S$253
8 Mar - 9 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 breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Excellent hotel, has everything you need for a memorable vacation.
Reviewed on 17 Feb, 2026
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Rua do Resende 87 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is S$68 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
S$68
22 Feb - 23 Feb
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 in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (3,037 reviews)
The room was not clean, the bed was old with a lot of torn and stains, the sheets had stains, the towel was very old and in bad shape, there was mold in the bathroom, no service in the room like water, the door was stuck and I need help to opened. The breakfast was not good at all.
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026
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
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 ...
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
Copacabana Best Spot
Av. Atlântica 3196 Rio de Janeiro RJ
Stay at this apartment in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and air conditioning. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (38 reviews)
Great location, good value, substandard experience
The biggest problem with the hotel is there is no maid service. One towel for 6 days, no cleaning. I saw the maids in the hallway with a stack of fresh towels and took one, hysteria ensued. Turns out that's R$5. Give it to the front desk, not sure if it reached the right place. Hotels.com messaged ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2025
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.
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Popular places to visit
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.
Christ the Redeemer
Gaze out over panoramic views of Rio from the site of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.
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.
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.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
Things to do
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
S$58
per adult
Full-Day Tour to Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer & Selaron Steps
S$118
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
S$33
per adult
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