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Rio de Janeiro Hotel Guide. Hotels in Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Our top choices for Gamboa hotels

Reception hall

Gamboa Rio Hotel

Gamboa Rio Hotel
3.0 star property
Gamboa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (385 reviews)
"The hotel itself is fairly good. The location doesn't look nice at all. I do feel sorry for them. It is not a dangerous area, but it looks really bad "
United Kingdom
Iraerson Pusceddu Aguiar
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Gamboa Rio Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
3.0 star property
10.5 km from Gamboa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,130 reviews)
"Very nice staff and appropriate room for a night with yummy complementary breakfast."
United States
Marissa
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Front of property

Linx Galeão by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Gamboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,026 reviews)
"Great breakfast, fine room, very close to airport."
United States
Arnold
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Linx Galeão by Wish
Free daily full breakfast

Matiz Multi Suítes

Matiz Multi Suítes
3.5 star property
15.1 km from Gamboa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (479 reviews)
"The hotel is very good."
Canada
Fabiano
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Matiz Multi Suítes
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5.0 star property
Copacabana, 9.8 km from Gamboa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,355 reviews)
"Decent hotel for the price"
Ireland
Sean
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Dining

Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.7 km from Gamboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Es una buena locación y económica para aquellos que solo necesitan alojamiento y desayuno incluido, si planeas estar todo el tiempo en tours por la ciudad."
Mexico
Israel
The price is €21
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Downtown Santana Hotel
Reception hall

Saionara Hotel

Saionara Hotel
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Gamboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (946 reviews)
"Have stayed here before. Nice hotel with free parking and good breakfast."
United States
Lars
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Saionara Hotel
Restaurant

Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro

Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
5.0 star property
Barra da Tijuca, 18.7 km from Gamboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,024 reviews)
"Excellent staff."
United States
roderick
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
View from property

Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica

Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica
4.0 star property
5.9 km from Gamboa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (406 reviews)
"the staff was very nice and the restaurante staff was unbelievable good !!!!"
United States
Antonio
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica
Food and drink

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
5.0 star property
São Conrado, 13.5 km from Gamboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,301 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful, from the staff to the morning breakfast."
United States
Wilfredo
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Indoor pool

Regency Barra Hotel

Regency Barra Hotel
3.0 star property
Barra da Tijuca, 20.9 km from Gamboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"Good Hotel, great location, will come back on a similar budget as the last time"
United States
Daniel
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Regency Barra Hotel
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
5.0 star property
Barra da Tijuca, 22.7 km from Gamboa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic property. Rooms are spacious and recently updated or renovated."
United States
Alexandra
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
View from property

Laghetto Stilo Barra

Laghetto Stilo Barra
4.0 star property
Barra da Tijuca, 21.1 km from Gamboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Dustin
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Laghetto Stilo Barra
Front of property – evening/night

Ritz Hotel Leblon

Ritz Hotel Leblon
4.0 star property
Leblon, 11 km from Gamboa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (899 reviews)
"Great breakfast, nice staff, comfortable bed and room I will return"
United States
Michael
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Ritz Hotel Leblon
Triple Room, 3 Single Beds (Master)

Américas Barra Hotel

Américas Barra Hotel
3.5 star property
Barra da Tijuca, 26 km from Gamboa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,030 reviews)
"Amazing staff!"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Américas Barra Hotel
Outdoor pool

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 9.4 km from Gamboa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,275 reviews)
"Location and room views are great"
United States
juan
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Reception hall

Matiz Niteroi Design Hotel

Matiz Niteroi Design Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Gamboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Nice location. Icaraí beach is under rated"
Denmark
Rasmus
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Matiz Niteroi Design Hotel
Terrace/patio

Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)

Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)
4.0 star property
Ipanema, 10.3 km from Gamboa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Wasn’t there long but the staff, rooms and location where great "
United States
Erica
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

H Niteroi Hotel

H Niteroi Hotel
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Gamboa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (983 reviews)
"Great staff Breakfast was good"
Canada
Debbie
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
H Niteroi Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte

B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Gamboa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (702 reviews)
"The room was absolutely spotless and was the perfect stay for vacation. "
United States
Jailene
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
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Where to stay in Gamboa

Find the best Gamboa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, water reflections, and a hill in the background.

Copacabana

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.

A beach with a patterned walkway, ocean, and mountains in the background.

Ipanema

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

A beach with people, umbrellas, and a large mountain 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.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent mountain silhouette, a waterfront, and a bridge.

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.

Top Gamboa Hotel Reviews

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Upgraded Room with. sauna was nice. Staff was great. Nice 2 block proximity to the beach."
Neal 7-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Gamboa?
Gamboa is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants. Make sure that you visit AquaRio and Guanabara Bay as part of your Gamboa travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Gamboa?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Gamboa Rio Hotel is the highest ranked property in Gamboa. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gamboa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Gamboa.
What are the top things to see and do in Gamboa?
AquaRio, Yup Star and Centro Cultural José Bonifácio are family favourites to check out in Gamboa. You could also plan a visit to Guanabara Bay or Backstage of Unidos da Tijuca Carnival while you're in the neighbourhood. D-Edge RIO, Bar Dellas and Valongo Wharf are just a few of the places to visit in and around Gamboa. When you're sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro, Centro Cultural Ação da Cidadania and Sacadura 154 are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Gamboa and the greater Rio de Janeiro area?
If you want to see more of the city, Utopia AquaRio Tram Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Harmonia Tram Stop and Parada dos Navios - Valongo Tram Stop.

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