Botafogo Travel Guide

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Botafogo
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Our pick of the best Botafogo Hotel Deals

ibis budget RJ Praia de Botafogo

ibis budget RJ Praia de Botafogo

3 out of 5
Praca Joia Valansi 24, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro
The price is AU$78 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$78
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was very good for the price and we had a very good night sleep. In the morning we realized that we could look out the window and see the Christ the redeemer statue right there up to an angle."

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

ibis budget RJ Praia de Botafogo
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

5 out of 5
Praia de Botafogo 242, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$258 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$258
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (907 reviews)
Returning customer
"Possibly the best hotel i stay in during visits to Rio.. lovely hotel with a great rooftop veiwing area looking out onto botafogo beach & sugar loaf mountain Modern room although a bit on the small side, good shower , decent cable tv , good wifi All the staff from reception , house keeping to bar ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime

4 out of 5
Rua do Resende 87, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is AU$44 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$44
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,604 reviews)
A Wonderful Stay at Hotel Atlântico Prime!
"I recently had the pleasure of staying at Hotel Atlântico Prime, and I can honestly say it exceeded all my expectations. From the moment I arrived, I was impressed by the modern, stylish décor and the warm, welcoming atmosphere. The staff at the hotel truly made the difference. Every team member ..."

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2025

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hotel Atlântico Rio

Hotel Atlântico Rio

3.5 out of 5
Rua Xavier da Silveira, 112, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is AU$89 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$89
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,187 reviews)
"I would definitely stay here again. Its clean. The staff I encountered were professional and efficient. It's not perfect but very good!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Hotel Atlântico Rio
Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Gomes Freire, 530 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,372 reviews)
"🇺🇸 As an American visiting Brazil, I felt very safe and welcomed. Everyone was super nice, helpful, and friendly. The nightlife here is 🔥 busy — especially since you’re right in the city center. If you’re hoping for a quiet, relaxing night, just know this area stays active late 🌃. 📍 You’re walking ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Américas Granada Hotel
Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Boutique Hotel Castelinho

3.5 out of 5
R. Triunfo 38, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

Boutique Hotel Castelinho
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Botafogo

Sugar Loaf Mountain which includes a sunset and mountains

Urca

You'll enjoy the beaches and mountain views in Urca. You might want to make time for a stop at Sugarloaf Cable Car or Morro da Urca.

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Laranjeiras

Well liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Largo do Machado and Tijuca National Park, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city.

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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.

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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.

Leme
Copacabana

Copacabana

4/5(37 area reviews)

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.

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Lagoa

Travellers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Lagoa

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