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Our top choices for Cosme Velho hotels

1. 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, (752 reviews)
"Every was great"
Brazil
Rodrigo
The price is ¥7,220
¥7,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário

2. ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
3.5 star property
Botafogo, 2.2 km from Cosme Velho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Ibis is a frequent stay for me when I go to RIo , the property is clean and conveniently placed right in botafogo, only 10 mins from the beach and not far from centro"
United States
Yvel
The price is ¥10,483
¥11,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

3. Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Botafogo, 2.2 km from Cosme Velho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooftop bar is very nice. Good food and a nice vibe."
United States
Heidi
The price is ¥27,066
¥31,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
4.5 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 3.5 km from Cosme Velho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel! I will definitely stay there again. Clean, quiet, great restaurant!"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ¥15,422
¥16,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

5. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 4.7 km from Cosme Velho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,525 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, room is very silent. Very close to downtown area"
United States
Fernanda
The price is ¥12,412
¥13,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

6. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
4.0 star property
Flamengo, 3.1 km from Cosme Velho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,211 reviews)
"Place was clean and convenient to location"
United States
Helen
The price is ¥14,448
¥16,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Windsor Florida Hotel

7. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
5.0 star property
São Conrado, 8.4 km from Cosme Velho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,499 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Janice
The price is ¥26,079
¥27,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

8. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5.0 star property
Copacabana, 4.6 km from Cosme Velho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,496 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great staff, good access to the beach, and amazing breakfast."
Canada
Solava
The price is ¥34,052
¥39,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

9. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 4.3 km from Cosme Velho
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,444 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Stefany Astrid Turcios
The price is ¥33,592
¥38,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

10. Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
4.0 star property
Leme, 4.4 km from Cosme Velho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent"
United States
Azim
The price is ¥19,790
¥22,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Arena Leme Hotel

11. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.6 km from Cosme Velho
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,464 reviews)
"Great staff great rooms overall great experience"
United States
David
The price is ¥13,230
¥13,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

12. Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Catete, 2.9 km from Cosme Velho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,281 reviews)
"A place to be and enjoy"
United States
MARCIA
The price is ¥11,488
¥12,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Royal Regency Palace Hotel

13. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Cosme Velho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (913 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Mary
The price is ¥12,293
¥14,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

14. Américas Copacabana Hotel

Américas Copacabana Hotel
3.5 star property
Copacabana, 3.6 km from Cosme Velho
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was decent Area of location could be better"
United States
Denita
The price is ¥14,489
¥15,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Américas Copacabana Hotel

15. PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.8 km from Cosme Velho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location, great view and very friendly staff"
United States
Carrie
The price is ¥29,768
¥31,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

16. Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Windsor California Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.9 km from Cosme Velho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,237 reviews)
"Great safe location. Great staff. Great pool. Excellent breakfast."
United States
romaine
The price is ¥25,388
¥29,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

17. Elegance Praia Hotel

Elegance Praia Hotel
3.5 star property
Flamengo, 3.2 km from Cosme Velho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,113 reviews)
"Solid rooms for the price, good breakfast choices."
United States
Matjaz
The price is ¥9,644
¥10,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Elegance Praia Hotel

18. Petit Rio Hotel

Petit Rio Hotel
3.5 star property
Catete, 2.8 km from Cosme Velho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean rooms and some good day tours available."
United States
Felino
The price is ¥9,774
¥10,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Petit Rio Hotel

19. Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
3.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.5 km from Cosme Velho
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Very good location, clean rooms only the breakfast room is too small"
United States
Santiago Andres Mendez
The price is ¥10,166
¥10,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Aera Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

20. Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.8 km from Cosme Velho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"All of the staff were friendly and very helpful. The room was well maintained and the location was perfect."
United States
James
The price is ¥20,352
¥23,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Arena Copacabana Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Cosme Velho

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a decorative balcony.
Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
752 reviews
View
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,525 reviews
View
An infinity pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
Windsor Leme Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,199 reviews
View
A glass-bottomed infinity pool overlooking a beach with clear blue water and distant mountains.
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,496 reviews
View
A person in a white swimsuit standing in a pool with a cityscape view through large windows.
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Cosme Velho

Find the best Cosme Velho areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Copacabana

Famed for its 4 km balneario beach, this lively Rio de Janeiro neighborhood offers surfing at Arpoador Beach, historic Fort Copacabana, and the iconic promenade designed by Roberto Burle Marx. Enjoy numerous hotels, restaurants, and nightlife, with easy access via three subway Metro stations.

Ipanema

Surrounded by elegant development, Ipanema's beach boasts vibrant beach culture, with daily gatherings of surfers, sunbathers, and sports enthusiasts. Stroll along the grid-like streets to explore world-class restaurants, shops, and the bustling Ipanema Hippie Market.

Barra da Tijuca

Boasting stunning beaches, lakes, and rivers, this upper-class neighborhood offers surf competitions, parachuting experiences, and tennis courts. Explore large modern malls, bars, and restaurants, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.

Botafogo

Discover Botafogo, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Botafogo include Botafogo Praia Shopping and Praia de Botafogo, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Botafogo Station.

Leblon

Wealthy and cosmopolitan, this South Zone gem boasts sights like Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos, and Jardim de Alah channel. Enjoy lively nightlife with bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.

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Find out more about Cosme Velho

Top reasons to visit Cosme Velho

  • Iconic Christ the Redeemer: Visit the renowned Christ the Redeemer statue, a must-see landmark that offers breathtaking views of the city.
  • Cultural Vibes: Immerse yourself in the local culture with charming streets, vibrant art scenes, and lively carnival celebrations.
  • Scenic Train Ride: Experience the famous Corcovado train ride for a unique journey through the lush landscape of Tijuca National Park.
  • Beautiful Parks: Relax in urban parks that provide a tranquil escape amidst the bustling city atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy guesthouses and modern hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Cosme Velho

Cosme Velho offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from cozy guesthouses to modern hotels perfect for both leisure and business travelers. With a variety of pet-friendly options and convenient access to shopping and local attractions, you’re sure to find the ideal place to stay. Experience the charm of this vibrant neighborhood while enjoying competitive prices and a welcoming atmosphere during your visit to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Royal Rio Palace Hotel: The Royal Rio Palace Hotel is a 4-star gem located in the vibrant shopping district, just 3km from Cosme Velho. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it caters to families looking for a comfortable stay. The hotel features amenities designed for children, including a playground and a children's pool, ensuring a fun-filled vacation for the little ones. The family-friendly atmosphere, combined with easy access to shopping and local attractions, makes it a suitable choice for those seeking relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Américas Copacabana Hotel: Américas Copacabana Hotel, rated 3.5 stars and boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. Located 3km from Cosme Velho, this hotel offers an array of exciting activities nearby, such as rock climbing, ziplining, and skydiving. With its focus on adventure sports and recreational opportunities, guests can indulge in thrilling experiences while enjoying a comfortable and modern lodging environment.
  • Hotel Atlântico Prime: Situated 3km from Cosme Velho, Hotel Atlântico Prime is a stylish 4-star hotel that combines comfort with convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and a delightful on-site restaurant, as well as a bar and lounge area for relaxation. The property features fitness facilities and offers entertainment options including cable TV, making it a great choice for those who appreciate both active and leisurely pursuits. Its proximity to the city center and entertainment district enhances its appeal for travelers wanting to explore.

Where to stay near Cosme Velho

Cosme Velho is a vibrant neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, perfect for culture-themed and outdoor vacations. Explore its charming streets and nearby attractions like the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and scenic views while relaxing in parks or dining at local eateries. Neighboring areas like Laranjeiras and Botafogo offer additional urban experiences, rich history, and a welcoming vibe, making your stay in or near Cosme Velho truly memorable.

  • Rio de Janeiro: As a vibrant metropolis, Rio de Janeiro is known for its stunning beaches, rich culture, and lively atmosphere. Cosme Velho, nestled within this bustling city, offers easy access to iconic landmarks such as Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain. Travelers flock to Rio year-round, with peak visitation from December to February. Whether you seek family-friendly activities or business engagements, Rio provides a mix of arena entertainment, shopping centers, and beautiful beaches. Don't miss the chance to explore local monuments and enjoy the scenic views that make this city a must-visit destination.
  • Copacabana: Located just 3km from Cosme Velho, Copacabana is famous for its stunning beach and vibrant nightlife. This lively neighborhood attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak times in September and December to January. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun family outing, Copacabana offers a variety of shopping centers and entertainment venues. Stroll along the iconic beachfront promenade, soak up the sun, or indulge in delicious local cuisine at one of the many restaurants lining the area. The lively atmosphere and stunning beach views create an unforgettable experience.
  • Botafogo: A charming neighborhood situated 2km from Cosme Velho, Botafogo is known for its stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain and a laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a blend of city life and beach relaxation, with family-friendly activities and urban parks enhancing the local experience. Travel to Botafogo peaks during January, April, and September, making it a popular choice for leisure seekers. With shopping centers and entertainment facilities nearby, Botafogo offers a perfect balance of urban convenience and natural beauty, ideal for all types of travelers.

Things to do near Cosme Velho

Shopping

In Cosme Velho, visit the charming local shops for unique souvenirs. Explore the vibrant Feira de São Cristóvão for traditional crafts and foods, or check out the nearby Shopping Rio Sul for a mix of international brands and local boutiques, perfect for finding memorable gifts.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil vibes at Spa do Vinho, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and massages surrounded by lush greenery. For a unique experience, visit the Christ the Redeemer viewpoint, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere perfect for meditation and reflection.

Adventure

The Sugarloaf Cable Car offers breathtaking views as it ascends to Sugarloaf Mountain, located 3km from Cosme Velho. Experience the thrill of the ride and the stunning scenery. Similarly, the Morro da Urca, 5km away, provides an exhilarating cable car journey with panoramic vistas of Rio's coastline.

Nightlife

In Cosme Velho, the vibrant nightlife features venues like Bar do Mineiro, known for its lively atmosphere and traditional Brazilian snacks. Nearby, the iconic Cristo Redentor offers nighttime views that add a magical touch to your evening strolls, making the area a unique blend of culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cosme Velho

Cosme Velho is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. You can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and vibrant streets. Popular attractions include local tourist spots that reflect the charm of old Rio, making it perfect for photography. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply enjoying the city's ambiance, Cosme Velho offers a delightful mix of activities to enhance your vacation.

  • Copacabana Beach: Experience the lively atmosphere of Copacabana Beach, located 3km from Cosme Velho. This iconic beach offers golden sands, vibrant beach vibes, and a chance to relax under the sun while enjoying the sound of the waves crashing against the shore.
  • Christ the Redeemer: Visit the majestic Christ the Redeemer statue, situated just 1km from Cosme Velho. This cultural landmark stands tall atop Corcovado Mountain, providing breathtaking views of the city and a rich connection to Brazilian heritage.
  • Avenida Atlantica: Stroll along Avenida Atlantica, located 3km away from Cosme Velho. This bustling street runs parallel to Copacabana Beach and is lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant street life, embodying the lively city vibes of Rio de Janeiro.

Best time to go to Cosme Velho

The best time to visit Cosme Velho is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cosme Velho

Traveling to Cosme Velho, Rio de Janeiro, is convenient with access to three major airports. Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) is located 5km away, making it the closest option. Nearby hotels include Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro and Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, both providing airport transportation services for a fee. Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) is 14km from Cosme Velho, with notable hotels like Miramar by Windsor Copacabana and Hilton Copacabana offering shuttle services. Lastly, Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho) is 18km away, with the Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro and Windsor Marapendi as excellent accommodation choices.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cosme Velho like?
Cosme Velho is a neighborhood that travelers like for its architecture, gardens, and art. Are you looking for Cosme Velho travel tips? Be sure to check out Tijuca National Park and Corcovado Train while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Cosme Velho?
For your stay in Cosme Velho, Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário is one of the top choices based on our traveler data.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Cosme Velho?
Expedia has 5 Cosme Velho hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Rio de Janeiro area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cosme Velho, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Cosme Velho.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cosme Velho?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cosme Velho, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Rio de Janeiro neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Cosme Velho with a visit to Tijuca National Park and Morro dos Prazeres. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Corcovado Train and JO&JOE Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário are some other places worth a visit. Copacabana Beach, Galpão Ladeira das Artes, and Mirante Dona Marta are just a few of the places to visit in and around Cosme Velho. While you're out sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro, be sure to visit other sights like Christ the Redeemer or Corcovado.
How can I get around Cosme Velho and the greater Rio de Janeiro area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Cosme Velho Station is the closest metro station.

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