Cosmos
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Maracanã Stadium
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.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Scale this mountain on foot or by cable car to see impressive views of Rio’s beaches, rain forests and its most famous statue.
Things to do
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Swim Under Tijuca Waterfalls — Hike, Caves, Wildlife & Rio Views
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard
Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included
Cosmos Hotel Deals
Regency Barra Hotel
"Buena ubicacion, buena limpieza, espectacular desayuno “lo mejor de todo”, solo que el Bar deberia cerrar mas tarde. Hotel super recomendado"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Windsor Marapendi
"Excelente Hotel muy buena ubicación"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
"Las instalaciones del hotel estan bien mantenidas, es limpio y ordenado. El gimnasio bien equipado, con sala para pilates suelo o yoga. Sauna impecable! Tiene un kids club lindo con varios juegos para los niños (de mesa o video juegos). La ubicación del hotel es 10/10, solo hay que cruzar una calle ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Lagune Barra Hotel
"The hotel itself wasn’t very clean"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
"The staff were unhelpful and definitely not a place to stay if you are an english speaking tourist. At times, they will not be able to help any requests and will speak about you to eachother in front of you. If asked for help, staff will leave to “fix the issue” and disappear for 10 minutes despite ..."
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Laghetto Stilo Barra
"matheus was wonderful"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Cosmos
Barra de Guaratiba
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Barra de Guaratiba. You might want to make time for a stop at Barra de Guaratiba Beach or Sitio Roberto Burle Marx.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Recreio dos Bandeirantes. You might want to make time for a stop at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach or Posto 12.
Jacarepagua
You'll enjoy the live music and parks in Jacarepagua. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Metropolitano Barra or Tijuca Lake.
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.
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.
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.
