Senador Vasconcelos
Rio de Janeiro
Visit Senador Vasconcelos
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.
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.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Rio de Janeiro: Yup Star Observation Wheel Ticket
Day Trip to Buzios from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch
Top hotels in Senador Vasconcelos
Windsor Oceanico
"Everyhting was good and people very serviceable"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Regency Barra Hotel
"The room was clean and the reception staff had flat affect and not very friendly. The card key malfunction several times and had to come down to reception 6 times to correct it. The staff at the front desk weren’t very friendly and or very helpful."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Windsor Marapendi
"Excelente Hotel muy buena ubicación"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
"Really nice hotel and staff. Francis Lima was super helpful from the first day we got there to the last. Would come again!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
"We booked after our flight was cancelled. I booked on Expedia and chose a room that had a queen bed and a window. Upon arrival we were given a room with two small twin beds and the curtain opened to a wall. I asked the very helpful staff at the desk and he explained that there were no more rooms ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
"Las instalaciones del hotel estan bien mantenidas, es limpio y ordenado. El gimnasio bien equipado, con sala para pilates suelo o yoga. Sauna impecable! Tiene un kids club lindo con varios juegos para los niños (de mesa o video juegos). La ubicación del hotel es 10/10, solo hay que cruzar una calle ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Senador Vasconcelos
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Recreio dos Bandeirantes. You might want to make time for a stop at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach or Posto 12.
Barra de Guaratiba
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Barra de Guaratiba. You might want to make time for a stop at Barra de Guaratiba Beach or Sitio Roberto Burle Marx.
Jacarepagua
You'll enjoy the live music and parks in Jacarepagua. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Metropolitano Barra or Tijuca Lake.
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.
São Conrado
Discover São Conrado, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in São Conrado include Sao Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gavea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at São Conrado Station.
Tijuca
Tijuca is well liked for its mountain views and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around.
