Glória
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Flamengo Park
Flamengo Park is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Museum of Modern Art
Explore the best of 20th-century Brazilian art and sample cutting-edge Brazilian cuisine at this bold 1950s modernist gallery on the edge of Rio’s Guanabara Bay.
Praça Paris
Praça Paris is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
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.
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour in an Adventure Day
Rio de Janeiro: Football Game Ticket with Guide and a Drink
Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo Museum Ticket Entrance
Top hotels in Glória
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Room clean, location more private than hotels along the beaches. Bikes not in great shape, but fun to ride to the forte and copacabana on path. LeBlon for dinner or shopping a mile walk or Sheraton shuttle. Great breakfast—- open at 6am and amazing sunrise view
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Lagune Barra Hotel
Very safe and comfortable.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Room was spotless, amazing, kind, helpful staff, beautiful pools, and the food was excellent!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Everything from cleanliness to pool access and beach was great. The staff is always kind and considerate. We loved our stay here.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Windsor California Copacabana
The air conditioning was great, a few steps away from the beach and they offered great food. Also staff was soo welcoming and nice. When I come back to Rio I will be staying at the Windsor again. They treated me soo well ❤️
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
Breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Glória
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.
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.
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.
Santa Teresa
Get to know Santa Teresa and its many features like its mountain views and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Selarón Steps and Corcovado, and you can jump on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the city.
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.
