Piratininga
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Piratininga Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Piratininga Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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.
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 Piratininga
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
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
people were nice it was along way from city
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
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
Regency Barra Hotel
Expectacular
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Piratininga
Icarai
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Icarai. You might want to make time for a stop at Icarai Beach or Guanabara Bay.
Leme
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leme. A stop by Copacabana Beach or Praia do Leme might round out your trip.
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.
Glória
You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
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.
