Popular places to visit
Praia do Leme
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia do Leme during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Forte Duque de Caxias
After visiting Forte Duque de Caxias, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
Things to do
Full-Day Tour to Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer & Selaron Steps
Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow and Historical Rio
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer by Train & Maracanã Stadium
Top hotels in Leme
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Excellent!
Reviewed on 27 Dec, 2025
Windsor Leme Hotel
great pool
Reviewed on 25 Dec, 2025
Arena Leme Hotel
Room was spotless, however they do charge for the drinks in the fridge so just be mindful. It is very cheap anyways so not a big deal. Staff on the rooftop was so lovely, cocktails were amazing also and the view is amazing. Breakfast was a decent selection not amazing but average( it is what you ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec, 2025
Regency Park Hotel
The staff were excellent and very helpful. The room was roomy and clean. The breakfast was excellent, great variety and healthy food as well. I would definitely come back and would recommend.
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
10/10 would do it again
Reviewed on 25 Dec, 2025
Lagune Barra Hotel
Very safe and comfortable.
Reviewed on 6 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Leme
Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Bairro Peixoto are top sights in Copacabana, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station to see more sights in the area.
Botafogo
Botafogo is a destination travellers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Botafogo Praia Shopping.
Flamengo
Well liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.
Laranjeiras
Well liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Tijuca National Park and Largo do Machado, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city.
Catete
You might enjoy the beaches while in Catete. Largo do Machado is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Largo do Machado Station or Catete Station to see more of the city.
Lagoa
Travellers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
