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A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a large pillar.

1. Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
megillo
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of a beach through large windows.

2. Ibis Styles RJ Botafogo

Ibis Styles RJ Botafogo
3.0 star property
Botafogo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (821 reviews)
"The staff were absolutely fantastic. Great location as well."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Ibis Styles RJ Botafogo
A person relaxing in a pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas in the background.

3. Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
5.0 star property
Copacabana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,145 reviews)
"Great location and amenities with beach access across the street on copacabana."
United States
wilton
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
The exterior of a hotel with a prominent 'ibis' sign, a glass entrance, and potted plants in front.

4. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,187 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Thiago
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
A modern reception area with a glass counter, wooden paneling, and a checkered floor pattern.

5. Petit Rio Hotel

Petit Rio Hotel
3.5 star property
Catete
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean rooms and some good day tours available."
United States
Felino
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Petit Rio Hotel
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, potted plants, and a signboard.

6. ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America

ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
3.0 star property
Del Castilho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great amenities, close to trains and mall"
Canada
Bruno
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
An infinity pool with a view of the ocean and a beach. There is a table with chairs and an umbrella.

7. Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great place to stay clean and great location"
United States
Ruben
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Orla Copacabana Hotel
A balcony with a curved sofa, a large potted plant, and a view of a cityscape with mountains in the background.

8. Hotel Astoria Ipanema

Hotel Astoria Ipanema
4.0 star property
Ipanema
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Alfonso
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Astoria Ipanema
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

9. Mercure Rio Boutique Hotel Copacabana

Mercure Rio Boutique Hotel Copacabana
4.0 star property
Copacabana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (521 reviews)
"Great location, Great Staff, amazing view from room top floor balcony. Easy access to the beach across the street and the hotel partnership with vendor at the beach the provide free chair and umbrella"
United States
Kevin
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mercure Rio Boutique Hotel Copacabana
A colorful building with a central balcony and a stone-paved courtyard.

10. Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário

Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário
3.0 star property
Cosme Velho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (742 reviews)
"It was a great stay just beware of mosquitoes being everywhere"
United States
Ana Sofia
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário
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