Barra de Guaratiba
Rio de Janeiro
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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
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
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.
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Scale this mountain on foot or by cable car to see impressive views of Rio’s beaches, rain forests and its most famous statue.
Things to do
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Grumari, Prainha & Pontal Beach Day Tour with Transfer
Personalized Tour in Rio. Main Attractions and Cultural Walk.
Sitio Roberto Burle Marx Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer
Rio de Janeiro: Christ the Redeemer Helicopter Experience
Top hotels in Barra de Guaratiba
Céu Beach club
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
"Beautiful and clean hotel, staff was extremely friendly. Breakfast was good!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
"This hotel is amazing"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Windsor Oceanico
"Everyhting was good and people very serviceable"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Regency Barra Hotel
"Buena ubicacion, buena limpieza, espectacular desayuno “lo mejor de todo”, solo que el Bar deberia cerrar mas tarde. Hotel super recomendado"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Windsor Marapendi
"It was good spot."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Barra de Guaratiba
Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Rua Barata Ribeiro 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.
Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.
