Sao Francisco Holidays

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Where to stay in Sao Francisco

Find the best Sao Francisco areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sao Francisco
A beach with people, a large mountain, and buildings in the background.

Copacabana

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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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A bustling outdoor market with people browsing stalls selling clothes and accessories.

Ipanema

Relax on beautiful beaches, shop for fashion and revel in the nightlife of one of Rio de Janeiro’s most stylish areas.

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A crowded beach with people in bikinis and swim trunks, umbrellas, and tall buildings in the background.

Barra da Tijuca

Rio de Janeiro’s longest beach, a sprawling shopping mall and some of the city’s best seafood restaurants and bars await in this relaxed neighborhood.

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A coastal cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent church steeple, and a sandy beach.

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.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain peak, a beach, and dense urban buildings.

Leblon

Consider exploring the beaches in Leblon. If sightseeing is on the list, Ipanema Beach is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station to see more of the area.

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Top hotels in Sao Francisco

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Avenida Atlantica 3264 Rio de Janeiro RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$288
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,352 reviews)
"Housekeeping was almost nonexistent. Had to call them at check-in because room was filthy and daily’s they would need to be called for towels. Breakfast and concierge service was awesome and pool area was also great. No amenities and no upgrade offered and 2 free drinks during stay omitted."

Reviewed on 30 Aug, 2026

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon Rio de Janeiro RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$432
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Great location! Just a short walk to Leblon. Several great dining options in the hotel, and a very friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 29 Aug, 2026

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Hotel Atlântico Travel

Hotel Atlântico Travel

Rua Barata Ribeiro nº 544, Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$68
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,451 reviews)
"buen hotel , cerca de la playa"

Reviewed on 29 Aug, 2026

Hotel Atlântico Travel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sao Francisco holiday package cost?
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Where should I stay in Sao Francisco?
A visit to Sao Francisco isn't complete until you've seen Icarai Beach and Niterói Contemporary Art Museum. Book a room close by for quick access to these impressive tourist attractions.
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How far in advance should I book my Sao Francisco holiday?
Savvy travellers will likely want to reserve their seats as early as possible. You can generally compare international fares on Expedia up to a year before your intended flight. If you're purchasing your ticket at the last minute, fear not. Budget prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
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Packages include flights, rental cars and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your ideal Sao Francisco trip. You can also add on a few activities and experiences once you've made your booking. You're in charge! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll enjoy discounts you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Sao Francisco travel package?
A travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a fantastic way to make your budget go further. What you include is completely up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — choose any combination that suits your style.
Can I choose my airline with a Sao Francisco Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sao Francisco holiday package?
You can. We get that things don't always go to plan, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Sao Francisco holiday package. It may be possible to amend or cancel your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

Stay near popular Sao Francisco attractions

Sao Francisco Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sao Francisco Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro.
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Things to do

Christ the Redeemer & Rio de Janeiro Half-Day City Tour

Christ the Redeemer & Rio de Janeiro Half-Day City Tour

S$92
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Christ the Redeemer & Rio de Janeiro Half-Day City Tour
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari

Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari

S$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour Admission & Transfer

Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour Admission & Transfer

S$64
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour Admission & Transfer
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