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Rio de Janeiro Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State

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Tonight
15 Oct - 16 Oct
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16 Oct - 17 Oct
This weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Rio de Janeiro beach hotels

1. Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
  • Paradise on copacabana's golden shore: unwind in this beachfront oasis with coastal dining, rooftop pool views, and easy ocean access.
€150
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Arena Copacabana Hotel

2. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
  • Bask in the sun at this prime beachfront haven with free cabanas, where sandy shores meet luxurious comfort on Copacabana.
€240
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

3. Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
  • Escape to a sandy waterfront paradise with beachfront dining and hiking trails just steps from Copacabana Beach.
€157
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

4. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€107
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

5. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
€78
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

6. Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Barra da Tijuca
  • Escape to seaside bliss at this beachfront hotel, where white sands and boardwalk charm create the perfect coastal retreat.
€240
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

7. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
  • Unwind on pristine white sands with beach club access and ocean views at this stunning São Conrado beachfront retreat
€180
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

8. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€67
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

9. Hotel Astoria Palace

Hotel Astoria Palace
Copacabana
€92
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Astoria Palace

10. Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Copacabana
  • Sun-soaked beachfront haven in Copacabana with rooftop pool and ocean vistas, just steps from Rio's vibrant shores.
€138
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Breakfast included
Pool
Adult-only
Family-friendly
4 stars

Beach hotels with free breakfast in Rio de Janeiro

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€107
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€150
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
€157
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
€240
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
€219
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
€180
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Sol Ipanema Hotel

Sol Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
€241
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sol Ipanema Hotel

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Barra da Tijuca
€240
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Vidigal
€312
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
€202
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Arena Ipanema Hotel
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Beach hotels with pools in Rio de Janeiro

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
€150
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
€212
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
€107
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
€157
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Windsor Leme Hotel

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
€219
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
€240
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
€368
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Sol Ipanema Hotel

Sol Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
€241
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sol Ipanema Hotel

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
€180
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Vidigal
€312
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
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Adult-only beach hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Boutique Hotel Castelinho
Santa Teresa
€94
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Boutique Hotel Castelinho

El Misti Hostel Ipanema

El Misti Hostel Ipanema
Ipanema
€138
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
El Misti Hostel Ipanema

Casa Geranio

Casa Geranio
Santa Teresa
€228
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Casa Geranio

RioZin Pousada Liberal - Adults Only - Clothing Optional

RioZin Pousada Liberal - Adults Only - Clothing Optional
Barra da Tijuca
€81
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
RioZin Pousada Liberal - Adults Only - Clothing Optional

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema
Ipanema
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema
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Rio de Janeiro (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

The greater Rio de Janeiro area offers a stunning array of beachside experiences that will delight any beach lover. Start your exploration at the iconic Copacabana Beach, where you can soak up the sun while sipping a refreshing caipirinha from a nearby kiosk; the vibrant atmosphere and lively beach culture are simply infectious. Just a short distance away, Ipanema Beach beckons with its stunning views of the Dois Irmãos mountains and a perfect spot for water sports, from surfing to paddleboarding. For a quieter retreat, head to Prainha, a hidden gem known for its pristine sands and excellent surfing conditions, providing a more laid-back vibe and breathtaking natural beauty. Families with children will appreciate the family-friendly beaches of Barra da Tijuca, where shallow waters and expansive sands allow for safe play and relaxation. Lastly, don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby island of Ilha Grande, where secluded beaches and lush hiking trails await, promising adventure for the whole family. To truly immerse yourself in this coastal paradise, consider staying in the vibrant neighbourhood of Leblon, where high-end hotels offer luxurious amenities and stunning ocean views, making it a perfect base for your beachside adventures.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Rio de Janeiro (and vicinity)

For those seeking the sun and surf in Rio de Janeiro, these top hotels offer prime beachfront access and exceptional amenities to enhance your seaside getaway.Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Renowned for its elegance and exceptional service, Copacabana Palace stands out as a top destination for beach enthusiasts with an impressive review rating of 9.8. Located just steps from the iconic Copacabana beach, guests can indulge in sunbathing on the white sands or enjoy beach activities like surfing and sailing nearby. The beachfront restaurant and poolside bar offer exquisite dining options with breathtaking ocean views.
  • Other amenities: This luxury hotel features a full-service spa for relaxation and rejuvenation, as well as outdoor pools complete with sun loungers. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, complimentary breakfast, and a range of treatments at the spa. The hotel also offers babysitting services, making it a great choice for families. Its concierge service is on hand to assist with local tours and excursions, ensuring guests make the most of their beach holiday.
  • Neighborhood: Copacabana
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Atlantica - 0 km, Copacabana Beach - 1 km, Praia do Leme - 1.2 km

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is an outstanding choice for beach enthusiasts, featuring a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.6. This beachfront hotel ensures travelers can fully embrace the sun and sand with amenities like beach cabanas, sun loungers, and direct access to the sandy shores of Copacabana. With unparalleled ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s ideal for those wanting to soak up the beach life.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, the hotel offers a range of luxurious features including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a rooftop terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience at the beachfront restaurant, while services like airport transportation and concierge assistance add to the overall convenience. Fitness facilities and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay, catering to every need of discerning travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Copacabana
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Atlantica - 0 km, Copacabana Beach - 0.6 km, Copacabana Fort - 1.2 km

Windsor Marapendi

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Windsor Marapendi is a beach-lovers paradise, a fantastic review rating of 9.2. Located near Barra da Tijuca beach, the hotel provides guests with direct beach access and a variety of beach amenities including beach towels and stunning views of the ocean. Its inviting atmosphere and nearby the beach make it a perfect retreat for sun-seekers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a private hot tub, and a terrace for relaxation away from the hustle and bustle. Guests will appreciate the convenience of valet parking, concierge services, and daily housekeeping. Fitness facilities are available for those who wish to maintain their workout routine, while air conditioning and premium bedding ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Barra da Tijuca
  • Nearby attractions: Reserve Beach - 0.7 km, Praia da Barra da Tijuca - 2.2 km, Windsor Convention & Expo Center - 4.1 km

Windsor Oceanico

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Windsor Oceanico offers a fantastic beach experience with a traveler review rating of 9.2. Located near the stunning shores of Barra da Tijuca, this hotel provides easy access to a beautiful beach, complete with beach towels and a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation. With a focus on wellness, travelers can also enjoy beachfront yoga classes, making it a perfect retreat for beach enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, a private hot tub, and a rooftop terrace for sunbathing. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the onsite restaurant, while valet parking and concierge services enhance the convenience of their stay. Fitness facilities and daily housekeeping ensure that every traveler's needs are met, allowing for a truly enjoyable beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Barra da Tijuca
  • Nearby attractions: Praia da Barra da Tijuca - 0.6 km, Windsor Convention & Expo Center - 0.8 km, Pepe Beach - 1.7 km

Windsor California Copacabana

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Windsor California Copacabana is a fantastic option for beach lovers, featuring a review rating of 9.2. Situated just moments from the beach, this hotel provides travelers with beach towels and stunning ocean views, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in Rio's coastal charm.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool and poolside bar, along with a variety of dining options. The hotel features premium bedding, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping for maximum comfort. With concierge services and valet parking available, travelers are set for a straightforward beach holiday in Rio.
  • Neighborhood: Copacabana
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Atlantica - 0.4 km, Copacabana Beach - 0.6 km, Praia do Leme - 1.6 km

Top Rio de Janeiro Hotel Reviews

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice property with and amazing rooftop pool view of copacabana, the breakfast buffet is a plus a lot of options, taste and price. All the staff very polite and helpful at all time. Only down limited view from rooms"
CHRISTIAN 9-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"I really enjoyed my stay at the Fairmont Rio Copacabana. The staff were very friendly and helpful during check-in and the views from the restaurant were amazing."
Chris 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial

10/10 Excellent
"I loved everything about this place. Amazing location, amenities, gym, etc. staff was very helpful, room was great. Beautiful beach view."
Andre Ferraz 5-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Wyndham Rio Barra - Oficial
Hotel Atlântico Travel

Hotel Atlântico Travel

10/10 Excellent
"very good ..will go back as needed"
Davi 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Atlântico Travel
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Good rooms, everything was pretty clean. Close enough to everything I had to visit."
JoeLouis 6-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre

10/10 Excellent
"El staff de recepción son muy atentos cuando pueden ayudar. Desayuno muy bien. Ubicación cerca del centro para curtir el Río cultural. , histórico y arquitectura de varios periodos."
Pablo 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Monte Alegre
Hotel Atlântico Rio

Hotel Atlântico Rio

10/10 Excellent
"Staff need to be more friendly. Smile more.when customer approach to the counter."
Yusif 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Atlântico Rio

Frequently asked questions

What is Rio de Janeiro like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and museums, Rio de Janeiro offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Rio de Janeiro?
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, located within a short 2-minute walk of Copacabana Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Othon Palace Copacabana Rio and JANEIRO Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Rio de Janeiro?
Choose from one of Expedia's 63 hotels in Rio de Janeiro for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Rio de Janeiro?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons in Rio de Janeiro: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Rio de Janeiro is 1269 mm.
What is there to see and do around Rio de Janeiro?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Rio de Janeiro has to offer. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Flamengo Beach or Praia de Botafogo for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's museums and art galleries, and make time for local attractions such as Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Municipal Theater or Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Rio de Janeiro with ease. The closest major airport is Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transport at Colombo Tram Stop, Sete de Setembro Tram Stop and Carioca Station.

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