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Our top choices for Cidade Universitária hotels

A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and outdoor seating areas.

1. Linx Galeão by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,073 reviews)
"Great location and professional staff. I will stay there again."
United States
John
The price is ￥17,469
￥18,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Linx Galeão by Wish
A rooftop pool area with glass railings, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.

2. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (905 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Mary
The price is ￥13,605
￥15,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a buffet.

3. Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Cidade Universitária
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,248 reviews)
"Hard to find and room has most basic amenities"
United States
John
The price is ￥17,706
￥18,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
A modern building with a prominent 'ibis budget' sign, a central courtyard with a fountain, and palm trees surrounding the area.

4. ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America

ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America
3.0 star property
5 km from Cidade Universitária
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nicely located in front of a mall full of stores and restaurants"
United States
Henry
The price is ￥11,783
￥12,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.

5. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Windsor Guanabara Hotel
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 6.4 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location in centro close to Saara but also clean and comfortable."
United States
Ariel
The price is ￥12,310
￥14,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Windsor Guanabara Hotel
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and an elevator.

6. Saionara Hotel

Saionara Hotel
3.0 star property
5.6 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Have stayed here before. Nice hotel with free parking and good breakfast."
United States
Lars
The price is ￥8,552
￥8,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Saionara Hotel
A buffet with various food items and a sign that reads "BOMODIA".

7. ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America

ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
3.0 star property
4.9 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great amenities, close to trains and mall"
Canada
Bruno
The price is ￥7,845
￥8,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
A buffet setup with various food items, a salad bowl, and a sign indicating a mix of salads.

8. B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte

B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Cidade Universitária
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (758 reviews)
"I didn’t like the fact that the entrance had a group of people singing, drinking etc"
United States
HEBER
The price is ￥8,419
￥8,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.

9. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
4.5 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 7.1 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel! I will definitely stay there again. Clean, quiet, great restaurant!"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ￥16,173
￥16,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
A buffet with various food items and utensils.

10. Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 6 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"10/10"
Mexico
Brayan Axel
The price is ￥4,777
￥5,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Downtown Santana Hotel
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.

11. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 8.5 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,504 reviews)
"Location is the main reason to stay here if you have a late arrival or early departure from SDU"
United States
Marcos
The price is ￥18,138
￥19,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
A buffet with various food items including bread, pastries, and sandwiches.

12. Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 7.6 km from Cidade Universitária
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
megillo
The price is ￥12,448
￥13,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
A modern lobby with a staircase, red chairs, and a large red pillar.

13. Arosa Rio Hotel

Arosa Rio Hotel
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 6.6 km from Cidade Universitária
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
roderick
The price is ￥10,366
￥10,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Arosa Rio Hotel
A buffet with various baked goods and pastries.

14. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 7.7 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,188 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Thiago
The price is ￥8,478
￥8,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
A historic building with a central courtyard, arched doorways, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

15. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
4.0 star property
Flamengo, 8.8 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,178 reviews)
"Place was clean and convenient to location"
United States
Helen
The price is ￥14,581
￥16,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Windsor Florida Hotel
A buffet with various food items and a fruit display.

16. Matiz Multi Suítes

Matiz Multi Suítes
3.5 star property
10.2 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (517 reviews)
"It was a decent hotel"
United States
Deshawn
The price is ￥11,971
￥12,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Matiz Multi Suítes
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large abstract painting, a sectional sofa, and a decorative floor pattern.

17. Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Catete, 8.8 km from Cidade Universitária
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,288 reviews)
"A place to be and enjoy"
United States
MARCIA
The price is ￥12,477
￥13,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Royal Regency Palace Hotel
A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

18. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa, 7 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,117 reviews)
"A very good budget hotel. For the price was excellent. Would stay again."
United States
Onsby
The price is ￥5,451
￥5,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Monte Alegre
A modern outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a large umbrella, and potted plants.

19. Fluminense Hotel

Fluminense Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 7 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (688 reviews)
"Excellent and comfortable stay."
Canada
Moises Akhnaton
The price is ￥10,362
￥10,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Fluminense Hotel
A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ambient lighting.

20. Casa Nova Hotel

Casa Nova Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa, 7.2 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing!"
Australia
Dorota
The price is ￥9,010
￥9,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Casa Nova Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Cidade Universitária

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern building with a prominent 'ibis budget' sign, a central courtyard with a fountain, and palm trees surrounding the area.
ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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A buffet with various food items and a sign that reads "BOMODIA".
ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,012 reviews
View
A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and outdoor seating areas.
Linx Galeão by Wish
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,073 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and an elevator.
Saionara Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
A rooftop pool area with glass railings, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.
Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
905 reviews
View

Where to stay in Cidade Universitária

Find the best Cidade Universitária areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain and beach.

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.

A beach with a patterned walkway, ocean, and mountains in the background.

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.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and mountains in the background.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent mountain silhouette, a waterfront, and a bridge.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain peak, a beach, and dense urban buildings.

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.

Top Cidade Universitária 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 1 day ago
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Cidade Universitária?
Cidade Universitária is a neighborhood that travelers like for its museums. Are you looking for Cidade Universitária travel tips? Be sure to check out Guanabara Bay and Museu da Geodiversidade while you're in the neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cidade Universitária, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Cidade Universitária.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cidade Universitária?
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What is there to do in this Rio de Janeiro neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Cidade Universitária are Guanabara Bay and Museu da Geodiversidade. While you're out sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro, be sure to visit other sights like UFRJ Technology Park or Fiocruz Museum of Life.