Shangri-lá
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.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
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.
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.
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.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
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
The Best Half Day in Rio with Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Hill
Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Shangri-lá Hotel Deals
Lagune Barra Hotel
Amazing hotel little far from the many places but worth it for the money.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Linx Galeão by Wish
El menú es maravilloso , los panes y pastelería superan cualquier 5 estrellas La carta de huevos y sandwich es maravillosa ! Excelente opciones veganas !
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Hilton Barra Rio De Janeiro
Friendly staff, clean room, great location
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Cold AC and comfy bed, great for an airport hotel.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Américas Barra Hotel
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Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Nova America
Everything was fairly good enough.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Shangri-lá
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.
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.
Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Santa Teresa
The mountain views and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Santa Teresa. Selarón Steps and Corcovado are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the larger area.
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.
