Urca
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Sugar Loaf Mountain
For a breathtaking blend of cityscapes, rainforest vistas and beautiful beach views, take a trip to Rio’s sweetest attraction.
Sugarloaf Cable Car
You can take time to visit Sugarloaf Cable Car during your travels to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Museu de Ciências da Terra
In this fascinating museum many thousands of artifacts provide a comprehensive overview of the geological and paleontological history of Brazil.
Pista Claudio Coutinho
Stunning coastal views, wildlife spotting and access to Sugarloaf Mountain make this one of the most popular walking trails in Río.
Morro da Urca
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Morro da Urca during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.
Praia de Fora
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Fora during your trip to Rio de Janeiro? Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Skip-the-Line: Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car Ticket
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Top hotels in Urca
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
"Great location not far from a lot of things"
Reviewed on 15 Jun, 2026
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
"Friendly staff , Good breakfast and Great location close to Copacabana beach. However , the Gym requires refurbishment, equipment was well dated and getting into the room using the Magnetic stripe key card key card was also a nightmare. Otherwise my stay was relatively okay."
Reviewed on 18 Jun, 2026
Hotel Atlântico Prime
"Upon opening the room door and closing it for the first time, there was not just dust but lots of dirt and pebbles behind the door against the wall; it was obvious that the cleaning crew did not attempt to sweep or clean this area....but it was a couple hours later after dinner when we were taking ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun, 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
"El hotel es demasiado viejo Necesita remodelación"
Reviewed on 15 Jun, 2026
Rede Andrade Hotel Canadá
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
"The location was AMAZING, the food was DELICIOUS, and the staff was VERY helpful and nice. However, the walls of the bathrooms shower had mold. Other than that, the hotel was GREAT"
Reviewed on 19 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Urca
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.
Ipanema
Ipanema is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station.
Barra da Tijuca
If you're spending time in Barra da Tijuca, you might enjoy attractions like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
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.
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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