Cosme Velho Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Marcelo Lopes
Photo by Marcelo Lopes
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Photo by Методи Русимов
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Photo by Paulo Silvio Pereira
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Photo by Polly B

Popular places to visit

Copacabana Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and a sunset

Copacabana Beach

4/5(26 reviews)

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.

Copacabana Beach
Ipanema Beach featuring a sandy beach and mountains as well as a large group of people

Ipanema Beach

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Join Brazil’s rich and famous for a day at Rio’s most stylish beach.

Ipanema Beach
Corcovado featuring a statue or sculpture, religious elements and a sunset

Christ the Redeemer

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Gaze out over panoramic views of Rio from the site of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.

Christ the Redeemer
Flamengo Beach

Flamengo Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.

Flamengo Beach
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach

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.

Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Maracana Stadium featuring modern architecture and interior views

Maracanã Stadium

3/5(5 reviews)

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.

Maracanã Stadium

Activities

Rio: Christ the Redeemer Official Ticket by Cog Train

Christ the Redeemer Entry Ticket by Corcovado Train

AU$73
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Christ the Redeemer Entry Ticket by Corcovado Train
Christ the Redeemer

Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket

AU$66
per adult
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Mirante Dona Marta Photos at sunrise and breakfast

Mirante Dona Marta Photos at sunrise and breakfast

AU$96
per adult
Mirante Dona Marta Photos at sunrise and breakfast
One Day in Rio with a Photographer Unlimited Digital Album

One Day in Rio with a Photographer Unlimited Digital Album

AU$306
per adult
One Day in Rio with a Photographer Unlimited Digital Album
Christ the Redeemer Rio de Janeiro Private Tour with Tickets

Christ the Redeemer Rio de Janeiro Private Tour with Tickets

AU$416
per adult
Christ the Redeemer Rio de Janeiro Private Tour with Tickets
Rio Rainforest Ride An Unforgettable Mountain Bike Tour

Rio Rainforest Ride An Unforgettable Mountain Bike Tour

AU$99
per adult
Rio Rainforest Ride An Unforgettable Mountain Bike Tour
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Our pick of the best Cosme Velho Hotel Deals

Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário
Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário
3 out of 5
Beco do Boticário, 26, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Stay at this 3-star hostel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (467 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025

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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 27 July to 28 July
AU$44
27 July - 28 July
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! (2,530 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$73 per night from 14 July to 15 July
AU$73
14 July - 15 July
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! (1,149 reviews)
"Property staff was really friendly, was told TV channels worked however from around 30 channels only 10 or 15 max worked with a questionable quality. Breakfast option was limited but absolutely delicious. Room was as expected, only thing is that bathroom door was kinda rotten from one corner due ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025

Hotel Atlântico Rio
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
5 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica, 1020, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is AU$274 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$274
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"I’m booked a room for three they set up the room for one I asked they could put me on a higher floor. It always was a no I stayed there four nights within three weeks and I always choose the total when I come back but the room and location was lacking, the staff are an asset but still they should ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
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

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Boutique Hotel Castelinho
Hotel Atlântico Travel
Hotel Atlântico Travel
4 out of 5
Rua Barata Ribeiro nº 544, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
The price is AU$78 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$78
3 Aug - 4 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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,181 reviews)
"A hospedagem foi maravilhosa, funcionários educados e gentis, café da manhã delicioso, serviço de limpeza, perfeito. Espero retornar outras vezes."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Cosme Velho

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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.

Laranjeiras
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Botafogo

4/5(2 area reviews)

Botafogo is a destination travellers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Praia de Botafogo.

Botafogo
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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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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.

Catete
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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.

Flamengo
Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Get to know Santa Teresa and its many features like its mountain views and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Selarón Steps and Corcovado, and you can jump on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the city.

Santa Teresa

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