Botafogo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Pasmado Viewpoint
You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a trip to Pasmado Viewpoint. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Rio Sul Shopping Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Rio Sul Shopping Mall during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Botafogo Praia Shopping
You can do some window-shopping at Botafogo Praia Shopping during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Rio Sul Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Rio Sul Shopping Center during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Praia de Botafogo
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Botafogo during your trip to Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha
Walk around the campus at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
Activities
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Boat Tour from Rio de Janeiro
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo Museum Ticket Entrance
Our pick of the best Botafogo Hotel Deals
ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
Yes except the last day they didn't clean the room and didn't change the trowels
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
ibis budget RJ Praia de Botafogo
Limpo e organizado. Recepção pessoal simpática e acolhedora.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
The resort lounge, pool, and restaurant areas were fantastic. The sound of waves crashing at night were amazing and I slept great every night. A very relaxing hotel and walking distance to Leblon.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Lagune Barra Hotel
Amazing hotel little far from the many places but worth it for the money.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Breakfast was very nice. The room was clean and good view of the ocean. I guess you get what you have paid for.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
The manager, Antonio was amazing. He provided amazing service and helped to remedy my room concern quickly and with kindness. Iane was also wonderful staffer that was welcoming and kind.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Botafogo
Laranjeiras
Well liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Tijuca National Park and Largo do Machado, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city.
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.
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.
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.
Lagoa
Travellers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Botafogo Travel Guide
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