Alto da Boa Vista
Rio de Janeiro
Visit Alto da Boa Vista
Popular places to visit
Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Corcovado
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Corcovado during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Tijuca National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Tijuca National Park, a lovely green space in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Vista Chinesa
Learn about the local history of Rio de Janeiro with a stop at Vista Chinesa. Stroll along the seaside 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.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Boat Tour from Rio de Janeiro
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour in an Adventure Day
Alto da Boa Vista Hotel Deals
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Room clean, location more private than hotels along the beaches. Bikes not in great shape, but fun to ride to the forte and copacabana on path. LeBlon for dinner or shopping a mile walk or Sheraton shuttle. Great breakfast—- open at 6am and amazing sunrise view
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Lagune Barra Hotel
Very safe and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Staff friendly. Rooms were small in size
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
The room could have been cleaner. The sheets on the bed had blood stains. The sheet was clean but stained.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Excellent!
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Everything from cleanliness to pool access and beach was great. The staff is always kind and considerate. We loved our stay here.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Alto da Boa Vista
São Conrado
Discover São Conrado, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in São Conrado include Sao Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gavea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at São Conrado 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.
Tijuca
The mountain views and churches are just a few things visitors like about Tijuca. Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around the larger area.
Lagoa
Travelers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
