Cidade Nova Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Cidade Nova Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí
Catch an event at Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
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
Gaze out over panoramic views of Rio from the site of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.
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.
Activities
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Walking Tour Through the Treasures of Historic Rio de Janeiro
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Rio de Janeiro: Little Africa Heritage Walking Tour
Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included
Our pick of the best Cidade Nova Rio de Janeiro Hotel Deals
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Excellent location , safety, beautiful hotel it just need renovations in some amenities. Friendly staff, clean rooms and amenities , amazing views from rooms and roof as well.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
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Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
My stay was fantastic! It’s in a perfect location right in front of Copacabana beach and walkable distance to Ipanema. The breakfast was delicious and the staff were great and friendly. The pool rooftop has amazing views. I will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Me encantó el hotel
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cidade Nova Rio de Janeiro
Santa Teresa
Get to know Santa Teresa and its many features like its mountain views and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Largo do Guimarães and Selarón Steps, and you can jump on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the city.
Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.
Maracanã
You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Maracanã. You might want to make time for a stop at Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre or Maracanã Stadium.
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.
