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A person relaxing in a pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas in the background.
A rooftop bar with wooden flooring, seating arrangements, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
A seaside restaurant with wicker chairs and tables, large windows overlooking the beach.
A rooftop bar with a bar counter, seating area, and a view of the cityscape.

1. Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
United States
Amit
￥32,293
￥37,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
A restaurant with a tropical mural, wooden ceiling, and various seating arrangements.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent entrance and a flag on top.
A bar area with a teal textured counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and potted plants.
A balcony with a view of the beach, a table with chairs, and potted plants.

2. Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
United States
Edouard Kevin
￥119,879
￥138,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
A glass-bottomed infinity pool overlooking a beach with clear blue water and distant mountains.
A window with a view of the ocean and a balcony with a metal railing.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for guests, large windows offering a view of the beach, and a modern interior design.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with multiple pillows, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.

3. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Copacabana
Canada
Solava
￥37,184
￥42,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
An infinity pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
A view from a hotel room window overlooking a beach with palm trees, a road, and a mountain.
A terrace with tables and chairs overlooking a beach and ocean.
A balcony with a metal railing, a yellow towel, and a view of the sea and a distant island.

4. Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
Leme
United States
Ivanna
￥21,848
￥25,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Windsor Leme Hotel
A breakfast table with various dishes and a view of the sea through large windows.
A view from a hotel room window overlooking a beach, a large hotel building, and a mountain.
A dining area with a pool, a tall building, and a statue.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a prominent mountain.

5. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
United States
Janice
￥28,008
￥29,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, pendant lights, and a view of the sunset through large windows.
An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and hanging lights.
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, large windows with a view of the ocean, and decorative wall art.

6. Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Vidigal
United States
martin s
￥45,202
￥54,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a television.
A gym with a bench press, dumbbells, and a rack of weights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small refrigerator, and two wall-mounted lights.

7. Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Hotel Vermont Ipanema
Ipanema
United States
anita
￥19,282
￥20,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Vermont Ipanema
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a beach and ocean, featuring sun loungers and a pergola.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
A beachside view from a balcony with sun loungers, a sandy beach, and distant mountains.
Terrace/patio

8. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
United States
Donielle
￥34,026
￥39,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a large umbrella, overlooking a clear blue sea and distant island.
A restaurant with wooden tables, chairs, and hanging plants.
A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by lush green trees.
A beach with rocky terrain and a clear view of the ocean.

9. Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
United States
Jackie
￥20,269
￥23,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Arena Ipanema Hotel
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, including sofas and chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling light.
A buffet with various fruits and a sign indicating a fruit salad.
A rooftop pool area with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

10. Mirasol Copacabana Hotel

Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
United States
mohammed
￥12,311
￥12,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mirasol Copacabana Hotel
A deck with sun loungers and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table with breakfast items, and a view of the ocean.
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a view of a beach and cityscape.
A breakfast table with a view of the ocean and mountains.

11. Emiliano Rio

Emiliano Rio
Copacabana
United States
Alexandria
￥91,998
￥96,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Emiliano Rio
A balcony with a curved sofa, a large potted plant, and a view of a cityscape with mountains in the background.
A modern interior with a textured wall, a wooden floor, a mirrored wardrobe, and a potted plant.
A cozy seating area with a view of the sea through a large round window.
A modern lounge with wicker furniture, a round table, and a large window offering a view of the sea and buildings.

12. Hotel Astoria Ipanema

Hotel Astoria Ipanema
Ipanema
United States
Alfonso
￥21,739
￥22,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Astoria Ipanema
A rooftop pool with a view of the beach and ocean.
A buffet table with various food items and a view of the beach through large windows.
A sunlit outdoor seating area with a clear view of the sea, featuring metal tables and chairs, and a glass ceiling.
A balcony with glass railings overlooking a beach and the ocean.

13. Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Copacabana
United States
Shontea
￥25,375
￥29,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Arena Copacabana Hotel
A historic building with a central courtyard, arched doorways, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.
A bench in a hallway with patterned floor tiles and a potted plant.
A hotel lobby with a large floral arrangement in a decorative vase, a bar area, and several seating arrangements.

14. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
Flamengo
United States
Helen
￥14,377
￥16,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Windsor Florida Hotel
A balcony with a table set for breakfast overlooking a beach.
A modern outdoor lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, overlooking a scenic view.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a beach and ocean.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

15. PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana
Canada
Tristan Vandad
￥34,856
￥36,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
A hotel with large windows displaying line drawings of people.
A buffet with various desserts and a potted plant.
The exterior of ibis hotel with a visible entrance, a signboard, and a reflection of the surrounding buildings.
A pathway flanked by tall palm trees leading into a lush green area.

16. ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
Botafogo
United States
Yvel
￥11,058
￥11,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
A high-rise hotel with a pool overlooking a beach and a mountain.
A modern reception area with a marble counter, teal upholstered seating, and a decorative glass vase with branches.
A table with a champagne bottle and two glasses of champagne, set against a scenic ocean view.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a view of the ocean, and a clock on the wall.

17. Sol Ipanema Hotel

Sol Ipanema Hotel
Ipanema
United States
Rene
￥33,796
￥38,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sol Ipanema Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the upper floor.
A balcony with a view of a multi-story building, trees, and a street with cars.
A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, two chairs, a sofa, a bed with a headboard, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

18. Promenade Palladium Leblon

Promenade Palladium Leblon
Leblon
United States
Nathan
￥44,039
￥46,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Promenade Palladium Leblon
A poolside view overlooking a beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A glass of drink with lime on a wooden table with a beach and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a TV, and a nightstand.
A modern interior with a long bench seating area, a kitchen counter, and a patterned ceiling.

19. Hotel Arpoador

Hotel Arpoador
Ipanema
Canada
Laura-Jane
￥34,842
￥40,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Arpoador
A rooftop infinity pool with a clear view of the coastline and distant mountains.
Two people exercising on large exercise balls in a room with a large window overlooking a body of water.
A room with a hammock, a bed, a table with a lamp, and a view of the ocean.
Bar (on property)

20. Grand Mercure Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Grand Mercure Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Copacabana
United States
Erika
￥30,383
￥31,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Grand Mercure Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
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Vacation Rentals in Zona Sul

Apartment
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone accent wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a stone wall, a purple sofa, and a glass partition.
A building entrance with a glass door, a number sign, and potted plants.
Private kitchen

Anna Suítes Arpoador

Anna Suítes Arpoador
Ipanema
"great locati0n, cordial staff, clean room"
Anna Suítes Arpoador
Aparthotel
A bed with a textured blanket, pillows, and a rolled towel.
A modern high-rise building with multiple balconies and a patterned facade.
A cobblestone pathway leading to a covered outdoor seating area with umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and parked cars.
A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a countertop with a coffee maker.

StayHome Beira-Mar Copacabana Posto 6

StayHome Beira-Mar Copacabana Posto 6
Copacabana
"The location is great, directly across the street from the beach, and the hosts were very responsive. They sent a technician twice to address the hot water issue, although it was never fully resolved. This place is not really suitable for five people unless you're comfortable being very cramped. The double sofa bed felt like sleeping on plywood, and the twin bed was simply a mattress on the floor. The hot water was unreliable and depended on the pilot light staying lit, so showers were hit or...
StayHome Beira-Mar Copacabana Posto 6
Apartment
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wardrobe, and a desk with a chair.
A modern living room with a glass dining table, white chairs, a brown sofa, and a beige wall with vertical blinds.
A multi-story building with balconies, a gated entrance, and surrounding greenery.
A modern interior with a cinema sign, a staircase, and a tiled floor.

MZapartments Anibal

MZapartments Anibal
Ipanema
"Adoramos a estadia. Localização nota 10 ! Perfeita! Posto 10 da praia de ipanema na frente, tudo perto como supermercado e etc. O apartamento não é grande porém mto bem equipado e pratico, tem mesmo tudo! O proprietário e sua assistente muito amáveis e solicitos. Custo beneficio foi ótimo! Gratidão"
MZapartments Anibal
Apartment
A modern bedroom with a large window, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the city.
A hotel room with a bed, a black hat, and a towel on the bed.
A modern living room with a round wooden table, two woven placemats, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a round wooden table, two black chairs, a beige sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Charlie On The Sea Arpoador

Charlie On The Sea Arpoador
Ipanema
"."
Charlie On The Sea Arpoador
Apartment
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed with a red blanket, a bedside table, and a small plant on a shelf.
A compact living space with a sofa, a small kitchen area including a microwave, and a dining table.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and a small refrigerator. There are two bar stools and a cabinet above the counter.
A modern living room with a brown sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with wooden shelves and a blender.

Comfort in Ipanema 2 Blocks From the Beach Vp604

Comfort in Ipanema 2 Blocks From the Beach Vp604
Ipanema
"Apartment was very well decorated and had all necessary amenities. Beautiful view of the area "
Comfort in Ipanema 2 Blocks From the Beach Vp604
Apartment
A building with multiple windows, some with metal grilles, and a sign that reads "EDIFICE 5 IRMAOS". There are outdoor seating areas with tables and chairs, and a tree with hanging plants.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view of a building.
A modern, compact bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and shelves with plants.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

chale leblon

chale leblon
Leblon
"Localização boa, próximo ao comércio. Quarto novo, decoração agradável, colchão muito bom. Tivemos um problema no check-in, o vaso sanitário estava entupido. Comunicamos o anfitrião e ele providenciou o concerto. Tinhamos acordado e pago antecipadamente o check-out tardio e estávamos dormindo, quando uma mulher entrou no quarto, ambos foram surpreendidos. O anfitrião esqueceu do acordado."
chale leblon
Apartment
A room with a hammock, a cactus, a TV, and a painting.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, and a striped rug on a wooden nightstand.
A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror, and a glass shelf.
A small dining area with a glass table and four yellow chairs.

Rio Habitat Copacabana Posto 2

Rio Habitat Copacabana Posto 2
Copacabana
"A little dated. The furniture is a little old and overall needs updating. Kitchen wasn’t all that clean. Hot water and a/c worked. Kinda noisy from the street. But convenient location. "
Rio Habitat Copacabana Posto 2
Apartment
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.
A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.
A pool area with a view of a mountain and a building with arches and umbrellas.
A spacious living room with a large mirror, several potted plants, a wooden easel, and a sofa.

Michelle 401

Michelle 401
Botafogo
"Nice apartment. Cool neighborhood and close to Copacabana. "
Michelle 401
Apartment
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a street view, and a clear view of the ocean.
A multi-story building with a narrow street in front.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a small table, and a chair.

MZapartments Prado V

MZapartments Prado V
Copacabana
"O apartamento é mto bem localizado, em rua tranquila a uma quadra da praia. Ele é bem pequeno e da parte boa, tem uma boa cama, um bom chuveiro e um bom ar condicionado. O sofá cama é péssimo, impossível uma terceira pessoa dormir lá. O apartamento tem janelas para uma espécie de foço de fios, e fica ao lado de uma janela (interna vizinha), que é péssimo, pois logo cedo vc escuta conversas altas de vizinhos. No final, para duas pessoas vale a pena ficar lá, para mais pessoas não indico."
MZapartments Prado V
Apartment
A neatly made bed with a white and black patterned bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a mirror on a dresser.
A dining area with a table set for four, white chairs, a clock on the wall, and a kitchen in the background.
A bathroom with white tiles, a white sink, a blue-tiled shower wall, and a purple trash bin.
A bedroom with a bed, a mirror, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

El Misti Suites Copacabana

El Misti Suites Copacabana
Copacabana
"We stayed there in between hotel checkout, and a late night flight so just basically a nap and a shower. Surprisingly, very quiet for Rio. Clean room really great communication with the host. My only concern was the shower curtain that kept falling. That’s literally the only complaint I have, other than that, everything else was great."
El Misti Suites Copacabana
Apartment
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a lush garden.
A multi-story building with balconies and a curved architectural design.
A table set with gold-toned dinnerware, glasses, and cutlery.
A glass door entrance with a view of a courtyard.

Duplex Leblon com Garagem Vista Cristo - 2 Quartos

Duplex Leblon com Garagem Vista Cristo - 2 Quartos
Leblon
"As acomodações corresponderam perfeitamente ao anúncio. Ambiente limpo, organizado e com tudo funcionando a contento. Bem localizado, com comércio e lazer nas redondezas. Tudo ótimo!"
Duplex Leblon com Garagem Vista Cristo - 2 Quartos
Apartment
Front of property
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a microwave.
Reception

MZapartments Ministro IV

MZapartments Ministro IV
Copacabana
"Excelente acomodação só deixou a desejar não ter um espelho grande.Espelho muito pequeno que mal ver o rosto nos banheiros. Fora isso tudo maravilhoso."
MZapartments Ministro IV
Apartment
A rooftop pool with a view of a city and a mountain.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a view.
A dining area with a wooden table and four chairs, a round mirror on the wall, and two framed artworks.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of buildings and mountains, and a wooden nightstand.

(1306) Apartamento 2 Suítes e Vista para o Cristo

(1306) Apartamento 2 Suítes e Vista para o Cristo
Leblon
"Just the pool was out of order, but we were notified in advance"
(1306) Apartamento 2 Suítes e Vista para o Cristo
Apartment
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two white towels, a glass shelf, a white sink, and a soap dispenser.
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs, a view of a beach, and a mountain in the distance.
A beach with numerous umbrellas and people, a clear sky, and distant islands.
A spa area with a large hot tub, wooden benches, and a view through a window with a metal grid.

304

304
Ipanema
"Buenas ubicación. Departamento confortable limpieza diaria. Restaurantes y tiendas cercanas. Hay un detalle a mejorar. El agua caliente de las duchas no funcionan muy bien."
304
Apartment
A dining table set with plates, a wine glass, and a napkin.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and a dining area with a TV above.
A kitchenette with a white refrigerator, a wooden countertop, two chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, a round mirror, and a faucet.

5 Minutes From Copacabana Beach Nsc1109

5 Minutes From Copacabana Beach Nsc1109
Copacabana
"The location was amazing. A block away from Copa beach, grocery store was across the street, the bank right next to it. The apartment was clean, the property was safe and the location was fantastic. Close to subway and great restaurants. I highly recommend it."
5 Minutes From Copacabana Beach Nsc1109
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A city square with cobblestone patterns, palm trees, and modern buildings.

Avenida Atlantica

9.0/10 (1,971 reviews)
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
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A cannon on a paved area with a view of the ocean and distant city lights.

Copacabana Fort

9.2/10 (1,054 reviews)
Visit this historic fort at the south end of Copacabana Beach to learn about Brazil’s military history through many fascinating displays and artifacts.
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A cable car system, a large rock formation, and a coastal view.

Sugar Loaf Mountain

9.6/10 (4,580 reviews)
Scale this mountain on foot or by cable car to see impressive views of Rio’s beaches, rain forests and its most famous statue.
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A garden pathway with white columns, lush greenery, and a mountain in the background.

Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

9.0/10 (1,272 reviews)
Spend time exploring this historic botanical garden to see water features and sculptures, exotic plant species and endangered animals, including the black capuchin.
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A cityscape with a prominent mountain range, a dense urban area, and a body of water with numerous boats.

Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon

8.4/10 (78 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
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A beach with palm trees, umbrellas, and people.
Photo by David Brown

Rua Barata Ribeiro

After visiting Rua Barata Ribeiro, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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A grand building with a fountain in front, surrounded by lush greenery and a prominent mountain in the background.

Parque Henrique Lage

9.0/10 (102 reviews)
A lavish Italian villa, hidden caves, miles of trails and views to the statue Christ the Redeemer await at this park at the base of Rio’s Corcovado Mountain.
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Rio Sul Shopping Mall

8.4/10 (33 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rio Sul Shopping Mall during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
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Learn more about Zona Sul

Discover the seaside city of Zona Sul—amazing beaches, gardens, and top sights from Copacabana Beach to Ipanema Beach.

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A beach with a large mountain in the background.

Top Zona Sul Hotel Reviews

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"Food was excellent. Staff superb. Great location and although the room was expensive food and drinks weren’t"
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário

Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário

10/10 Excellent
"I’m not a hotel or hostel kind of guy but I was delighted by the place, its staff, the ambience and the wonderful breakfasts. Highly recommended."
Patrick 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location and amazing staff. It also has the best breakfast!"
Seth 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome location and very helpful staff"
Amit 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente servicio y buena atención de parte del personal"
Flor De María Gómez 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very large, clean room. The hotel was in a safe location with many friendly staff. The rooftop bar was outstanding and kept late hours. The breakfast was exceptional with a wide variety and made to order omlets. Location close to many excursions."
Thomas 5-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Windsor Leme Hotel
Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Todo muy bien, el servicio en recepcion fueron muy amables y las habitaciones muy amplias, tienen un buffett de desayuno muy bueno y variado."
Carol 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Regency Park Hotel
Hotel Atlântico Rio

Hotel Atlântico Rio

10/10 Excellent
"Staff need to be more friendly. Smile more.when customer approach to the counter."
Yusif 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Atlântico Rio

More cheap stays in Zona Sul

Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel

Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel

Rua Barata Ribeiro,111 Rio de Janeiro RJ
￥5,341
￥5,608 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Av. Nossa Sra. de Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
￥6,073
￥6,377 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
CLH SUITES Copacabana Domingos Ferreira

CLH SUITES Copacabana Domingos Ferreira

Rua Domingos Ferreira, 71 Rio de Janeiro
￥8,102
￥8,507 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (563 reviews)
CLH SUITES Copacabana Domingos Ferreira
Palace Beach Hostel

Palace Beach Hostel

R. Sá Ferreira Rio de Janeiro RJ
￥9,430
￥9,901 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
Palace Beach Hostel
Residencial Sausalito

Residencial Sausalito

Rua Ministro Viveiros de Castro, 127 Rio de Janeiro RJ
￥9,452
￥9,925 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (139 reviews)
Residencial Sausalito
Leblon Design Hotel

Leblon Design Hotel

R. Rainha Guilhermina 155 Rio de Janeiro RJ
￥19,565
￥20,544 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Leblon Design Hotel

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Top reasons to visit Zona Sul

  • Stunning Beaches: Zona Sul features some of Rio's most famous beaches, including Copacabana and Ipanema, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Cultural Experience: Engage with the local culture through vibrant street life, live music, and traditional events.
  • Shopping Venues: Explore popular shopping destinations like Shopping Rio Sul and Shopping Leblon for a unique retail experience.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy lush urban parks and outdoor adventures that cater to families and nature lovers alike.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy hostels to lakeside hotels, Zona Sul offers a range of lodging options to suit every traveler.

Find great hotels near Zona Sul

Experience the vibrant charm of Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. From cozy hostels like Copinha Hostel and Rio Guesthouse to serene lakeside hotels and the unique Galeria Condor, Zona Sul offers diverse lodging that caters to shopping enthusiasts, beach lovers, and pet-friendly travelers alike. Enjoy a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal area filled with attractions and amenities.

  • Miramar by Windsor Copacabana: This 5-star hotel boasts a prime location just 2km from Zona Sul, offering guests direct access to the beautiful beach. With a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and business amenities. The hotel features luxurious accommodations, a stunning infinity pool overlooking the ocean, a fitness center, and on-site dining that highlights local flavors, making it a top choice for a beach and business travel experience.
  • Américas Copacabana Hotel: Rated at 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Américas Copacabana Hotel is situated 2km from Zona Sul and caters to adventurous spirits. This accommodation offers various adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including rock climbing, skydiving, and ziplining, ensuring a thrilling experience during your stay. The hotel features comfortable rooms and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great option for travelers looking to combine business with exciting outdoor activities.
  • Arena Copacabana Hotel: With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Arena Copacabana Hotel is located 2km from Zona Sul and focuses on providing a romantic beach getaway. Guests enjoy direct beach access and can indulge in romance packages that enhance their stay. The hotel features an inviting pool area, a steam room, and an ocean-view restaurant, making it an excellent choice for couples. Enjoy limited-hour room service for a cozy dining experience right in your room, adding to the romantic atmosphere.

Where to stay near Zona Sul

Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, is a vibrant destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Here, you'll discover stunning beaches, friendly locals, and a rich cultural atmosphere. Explore the iconic neighborhoods of Copacabana and Ipanema, or venture into the lush landscapes of nearby Zona Oeste. Whether you're soaking up the sun on sandy shores or enjoying urban recreation, Zona Sul offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with scenic beauty and engaging activities.

  • Rio de Janeiro: As a bustling metropolis, Rio de Janeiro is the heart of Zona Sul, offering a vibrant mix of culture, entertainment, and stunning landscapes. The city welcomes travelers throughout the year, with peak visits from December to February, perfect for beach lovers and families. Notable attractions include the iconic beaches, family-friendly spots, and historical monuments. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of activities such as shopping in modern malls or experiencing exhilarating arena entertainment. Rio's dynamic atmosphere ensures there's something for everyone, making it an ideal base for your Brazilian adventure.
  • Copacabana: Located just 1.6km from Zona Sul, Copacabana is famous for its iconic beach and lively atmosphere. This neighborhood attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak seasons in September and the holiday months of December to January. Travelers flock here for romantic getaways and family experiences alike. The bustling beachfront promenade is lined with shops and eateries, while the beach itself serves as a hub for sunbathing and socializing. With its vibrant nightlife and cultural events, Copacabana offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement that captivates every visitor.
  • Ipanema: Also 1.6km away from Zona Sul, Ipanema is synonymous with the famous song The Girl from Ipanema and is a must-visit for those seeking a quintessential Rio experience. This neighborhood sees steady tourist traffic throughout the year, peaking in September and December to January. Known for its spectacular beach and lively street culture, Ipanema is perfect for families and city explorers alike. Visitors can indulge in upscale shopping or enjoy the local dining scene while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. With its stunning views and cultural richness, Ipanema provides a memorable backdrop for your vacation.

Things to do near Zona Sul

Shopping

In Zona Sul, visit Shopping Leblon for upscale brands and trendy boutiques. Alternatively, explore the lively Feira Hippie de Ipanema, a weekend market offering unique handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the local culture.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Copacabana Palace Spa, where luxurious treatments and ocean views create a rejuvenating atmosphere. Engage in yoga sessions at Parque Lage, surrounded by lush gardens and captivating art, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness.

Discover the vibrant culture of Ipanema Beach through refreshing beach workouts or leisurely strolls along the shoreline. Enjoy the scenic views from the Dois Irmãos Mountain, offering hiking trails that reveal breathtaking landscapes of the city and coastline.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views as you ride the Sugarloaf Cable Car, soaring high above the landscape. Nearby, Morro da Urca offers a similar adventure with its own cable car, providing stunning vistas and a chance to explore the surrounding outdoor areas. Both spots are ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the lively Lapa district, where you can enjoy samba music at Carioca da Gema. For a more upscale experience, visit the rooftop bar at Hotel Fasano for stunning views and craft cocktails. Don't miss out on the bustling street parties and local food stalls.

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

Find the best attractions near Zona Sul

Zona Sul offers a perfect getaway for families and beach lovers, featuring stunning beaches, vibrant streets, and lush urban parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures while immersing themselves in the local culture and city life. Key attractions cater to diverse interests, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration in the heart of Rio de Janeiro.

  • Copacabana Beach: Experience the lively atmosphere of Copacabana Beach, known for its stunning views and vibrant beach culture. Enjoy sunbathing, beach sports, and local vendors while soaking in the tropical ambiance just 3km from Zona Sul.
  • Christ the Redeemer: Visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, a symbol of Brazilian culture and faith. Standing majestically atop Corcovado Mountain, this 2km-away landmark offers breathtaking panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro.
  • Avenida Atlantica: Stroll along Avenida Atlantica, a bustling street lined with shops, restaurants, and hotels. This lively thoroughfare, located 2km from Zona Sul, is perfect for people-watching and enjoying the urban vibe of Rio.

Best time to go to Zona Sul

The best time to visit Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro falls in July, 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zona Sul

Traveling to Zona Sul in Rio de Janeiro is easy with several major airports nearby. Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) is located 18km from Zona Sul, with luxury hotels like Miramar by Windsor Copacabana and Hilton Copacabana offering airport transportation services for a fee. Closer, at 8km away, is Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), where the Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana and Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort also provide transportation options. Additionally, Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho) is 18km away, featuring hotels like Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro, just 3km from the airport, ensuring convenient access for travelers.

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