Best Beach Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Explore the Top 13 Beach Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro
Hotels
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Boasting a rooftop pool with stunning sea views, Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro offers luxurious beachfront accommodations on Ipanema Beach. The property also offers a spa and wellness center. Elegantly decorated, rooms at this 5-star hotel feature a balcony, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-bar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a bath or shower. The spacious rooms also offer hardwood floors and high quality wood and leather furniture. At Rio de Janeiro's Hotel Fasano guests can enjoy the distinguished Gero Rio Restaurant, renowned for its contemporary Italian cuisine. The property is also conveniently located within a 5-minute walk from restaurants serving local and international dishes. After a relaxing visit to the sauna, guests can exercise in the well-appointed fitness center or enjoy a refreshing drink from the bar. The property also offers massages, a terrace, concierge service, a solarium and a nightclub. Copacabana Fort is 0.6 mi from Fasano Rio de Janeiro while Lagoa Stadium is 2.5 mi away. Santos Dumont Airport is at a distance of 6.8 mi, while Galeão International Airport is 17 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Fun" - "excellent stay" - "Fantastic" - "Fassano always a lovely place to be" - "Best accomodation in Zona Sul" - "Gorgeous hotel !" - "Nice stay but only due to having a gorgeous balcony view. Marcus and Juliet at front desk were brilliant!"

Rio Othon Palace
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Located beachfront to Copacabana beach, Rio Othon Palace features a rooftop pool with excellent views of the Sugarloaf Mountain and an on-site fitness center. Boasting panoramic sea views, breakfast is served on the 3rd floor. Free WiFi access is provided throughout the property. Each of the air-conditioned accommodations at Rio Othon Palace has a balcony, cable TV and mini-bar. Some offer views of the sea and a separate seating area. Parking is provided on site, subject to availability. At the Bossa Café, located on the 3rd floor, guests can taste Brazilian and international cuisine, as well as a tradicional 'feijoada' every Saturday. There are a number of shops and restaurants within walking distance from the hotel. Cantagalo metro station is 1476 feet from Rio Othon Palace, while Copacabana Fort is 0.6 mi away. Santos Dumont Airport is at a distance of 6.8 mi and Galeão International Airport is 15 mi from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Perfect location, with the best view of the Copacabana beach" - "Belíssima vista de Copacabana" - "Enjoyable & comfortable, friendly and helpful staff." - "Exceptional staff, clean and exceptional service." - "Great Location, Superb Staff, Unforgettable Experience" - "Awesome place to start your stay in Rio" - "Amazing location" - "Excellent location" - "Great experience." - "Lovely hotel very good food very friendly staff"

Arena Leme Hotel
Hotels
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Arena Leme Hotel offers beachfront accommodations in Rio de Janeiro, only 2461 feet from Praia de Copacabana beach. The hotel has an outdoor pool and sauna, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Daily breakfast is served free of charge. The rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, cable channels, air conditioning and a telephone. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a hairdryer. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Guests can exercise in the fitness center or enjoy refreshing drinks at the bar. Sugarloaf Mountain is 2 mi from Arena Leme Hotel and the nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 3.1 mi from the property. If booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply

Guest Reviews:

- "Happy Experience" - "Perfect location, nice staff and nice rooms" - "Had a great time at Arena Leme. We visited most of the main attractions and ate some great food." - "Great location, great breakfast, friendly helpful staff" - "When the price is lower it’s a great place to stay." - "Great value at the beach near Copacabana"

Windsor Leme Hotel
Hotels
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Windsor Leme Hotel is ideally located opposite lively Leme Beach. Guests can find a variety of restaurants, bars and shops along Avenida Atlantica, where the hotel is positioned. Free WiFi is available in all areas. Windsor Leme Hotel offers modern rooms with air conditioning, a TV and a mini-bar. They are elegantly styled with wooden furniture and contemporary décor. Some rooms offer splendid Atlantic Ocean views. Every morning a full buffet breakfast is served, which offers a variety of fresh fruits, breads and sweets. Guests can also enjoy a selection of local and international specialties from the in-house restaurant and bar. Windsor Leme Hotel is located 0.9 mi from Cardeal Arcoverde metro station, 4.8 mi from Santos Dumont Airport and 15 mi from the International Airport (Galeão). Copacabana Fort is only 2.4 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Although it is a comfortable hotel it is worthwhile to" - "Little gem right in the beach" - "Fantastic location and great amenities" - "It was excellent" - "Very Good place to stay with your family in Rio!" - "Good enough."

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Hotels
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Located in front of Copacabana beach, Windsor Excelsior offers panoramic views of the ocean and the Sugarloaf. A rooftop terrace with pool, bar and gym is one of its highlights. Windsor Excelsior Copacabana features tasteful rooms with contemporary décor. Spacious and bright, they all have air conditioning, cable TV, WiFi and mini-bar, while some also offer sea views and a hot tub. Room service is available 24 hours a day. At the restaurant, guests enjoy tropical breakfast with various items, while admiring stunning sea views. Lunch and dinner options are provided as well, featuring Brazilian and international specialties. Amenities include dry and steam sauna units next to the fitness center. Cardeal Arcoverde metro station is 197 feet from Windsor Excelsior. Beach Volleyball Arena 2625 feet away, and Santos Dumont Airport is at a distance of 5.8 mi.

Guest Reviews:

- "Good"

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Hotels
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Boasting stunning views of the Sugarloaf, Corcovado and the Copacabana beachfront, PortoBay Rio de Janeiro features a restaurant and a bar with bossa nova music. Guests are invited to appreciate exotic drinks while admiring Rio de Janeiro's sunset. All rooms offers WiFi. Located right on the beach, the 4-star hotel has rooms featuring sea views. They include flat-screen cable TV and mini-bar. Some rooms boast panoramic views and others feature a private balcony. The hotel also hosts Bossa Lounge, specialized in exotic fruit cocktails. The hotel provide beach towels, parasols and chairs. With international and Brazilian cuisine, La Finestra restaurant offers a rich buffet breakfast consisting of fresh fruits, natural juices, hot and cold items. Health eating options are also provided. Lunch and dinner are à la carte. PortoBay Rio de Janeiro is within walking distance from popular bars, shops and restaurants. Cardeal Arcoverde metro station is 1804 feet from the hotel. Beach Volleyball Arena 2625 feet away, and Santos Dumont Airport is at a distance of 4.8 mi.

Guest Reviews:

- "The staff were excellent; they could do enough to help! The breakfast was also amazing - we loved it. The location is re" - "Great location, very pleasant, helpful staff" - "Great stay." - "Works start here again if in Rio" - "Best hotel if you think value for money at Copacabana" - "Overall I cannot complain. Was treated well by everyone." - "I will go back again" - "Loved it so much, we're going back." - "Friendly staff, amazing views from the terrace and the best beds!!"

Arena Copacabana Hotel
Hotels
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ideally located right next to Copacabana Beach, this modern hotel offers a rooftop pool. Gym, sauna and a fine restaurant are its highlights. Free WiFi access is provided throughout. The air-conditioned rooms at Arena Copacabana Hotel feature LCD TV, mini-bar, laptop safe and soundproofed windows. Some rooms offer an ocean view. The Otaviano restaurant offers the best of Spanish and Brazilian gastronomy, located in the hotel's lobby, ample and well lit in a sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere with full views of the boardwalk and the beach. Breakfast, lunch and dinner services. Arena Copacabana is 2297 feet from Cardeal Arcoverde Subway Station, and guests can easily visit attractions like Ipanema Beach, 2.8 mi from the hotel. The Sugarloaf, Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon and the Botanical Garden are all within a radius of 4.3 mi.

Guest Reviews:

- "A perfect place to mix a beach vacation with tours" - "perfect at Copacabana" - "Excellent" - "Great place to stay, I would recommend!" - "Had an absolutely beautiful view of Copacabana; wished I had used all the amentities. But was extremely happy with Arena" - "Excellent location excellent customer service" - "Excellent location and friendly staff. Best shower ever!!!" - "I do not live in Finland. Panama!" - "Pleasent"

Orla Copacabana Hotel
Hotels
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Facing Copacabana Beach and within 2625 feet from Ipanema Beach, Orla Copacabana Hotel features free WiFi, a rooftop pool and a restaurant. It offers panoramic views of Sugar Loaf Mountain and the ocean. Rooms at Orla Copacabana display neutral colors and modern décor. They provide air conditioning, cable TV and a mini-bar. Some also offer scenic ocean views. A rich buffet breakfast is served daily (which may or may not be included in the chosen rate) with international and regional dishes at the hotel's restaurant. The fitness center provides beachfront views and a sauna is available for use. There is a 24-hour front desk and room service is also available. The property offers a WiFi of 500 MB. General Osório metro station is 2953 feet from the 4-star hotel, which allows visitors to access other parts of Rio. Copacabana Fort is 1969 feet away, and Santos Dumont Airport is at a distance of 7.5 mi.

Guest Reviews:

- "A holiday in Rio" - "First but not last stay here" - "Overall very enjoyable" - "Great location, good breakfast, clean rooms" - "Wonderful location, good hotel, great breakfast." - "A good base from which to enjoy Copacabana and nearby Ipanema"

Pestana Rio Atlantica
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Located on Copacabana's beachfront, Pestana Rio Atlantica offers modern, luxurious suites and various leisure and gastronomic options. The rooftop pool and lounge bar offers panoramic ocean views and sophisticated cocktails. Free WiFi is also available. Each of the rooms is fitted with with city views, air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a mini-bar. The private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. Guests can sample fine cuisine at the restaurant. A breakfast with buttered croissants and juices is served on the restaurant. Pestana Rio Atlantica is conveniently located 5 mi from Santos Dumont Airport and 12 mi from Galeao Airport. Christ the Redeemer Statue is 2.5 mi away, while Copacabana Fort is 1 mi from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Best location, kind staff and excellent breakfast" - "Amazing" - "Comfortable and good value" - "Comfortable, clean, and special ☺️" - "Great place" - "Relaxing and pleasant stay, many thanks!" - "had the best time in Rio" - "Great location and ideal place to work out then enjoy the pool and roof top bar." - "Excellent location, great staff, highly recommended." - "Great location on Copacabana" - "Excellent hotel with friendly and helpful staff. Would love to stay there again."

Mercure Rio Boutique Hotel Copacabana
Hotels
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Boasting a privileged location on the seafront of Copacabana Beach, Mercure Rio Boutique Hotel Copacabana welcomes you to stay in comfortable luxurious rooms. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property. In addition to the modern amenities also found in the other rooms, the luxurious rooms offer exclusive sea views. At the on site restaurant, you can enjoy a Peruvian cuisine, with selected dishes and drinks. Siqueira Campos metro station is 2461 feet from Mercure Rio Boutique Hotel Copacabana, while Copacabana Fort is 1.2 mi away. Santos Dumont Airport is at a distance of 5.5 mi and Galeão International Airport is 16 mi from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Wonderful boutique hotel" - "Great location, lovely accommodation and awesome breakfast." - "Perfect small but comfortable bedroom in Copacabana" - "Colourful, friendly and in a great location" - "Definitely very friendly staff" - "Good hotel; good location" - "Very nice and great location." - "Would book again for easy beach access and the comfy bed" - "Great location, basic facilities, very nice restaurant"

JW Marriott Rio de Janeiro
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Located on the seafront of Copacabana, with a privileged view of the most famous beach of Rio and its clear blue waters, the 5-star JW Marriott Hotel offers a safe environment and a private strip of the beach just across the street. During your stay, you can enjoy gorgeous sea views while sunbathing in the rooftop swimming pool or working out in the gym. Guests can enjoy international cuisine at The Carioca. You can visit the Moonlounge Rooftop Bar to savor drinks and appetizers in a stylish atmosphere, or have a variety of specialized drinks at our brand new Coffee Bar, Bar da Illy. If you really want to spoil yourself, just drop by the treatment rooms and sauna. The reliable staff is always willing to give tips and help you plan your joyful days and evenings in Rio de Janeiro. Siqueira Campos Metro Station is 2461 feet away. Copacabana Fort is 1.2 mi from JW Marriott. Santos Dumont Airport is 6.2 mi from the property and Galeão International Airport is at a distance of 15 mi.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great location and amazing customer service." - "Fantastic staff" - "Safe and sorted in Rio" - "Excellent." - "Was great" - "Great vibes for new year celebration" - "Excellent location, great rooms and breakfast, had an amazing time in Rio." - "The hotel is certainly value for money with excellent location." - "Good location , helpful staff but areas for improvement" - "As expected from such a hotel.However,the only reason the cost is acceptable is because pay one gets"

Miramar By Windsor Copacabana
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Located right across from the famous Copacabana Beach, the Miramar By Windsor Copacabana features a green granite pool and a modern gym. This pet friendly, design hotel offers butler service and free WiFi. Guests can start the day admiring the beautiful beach view while savoring a rich breakfast. Decorated in gray tones, each room here comes equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, safe and mini-bar. The private bathroom includes toiletries and a bathrobe. Many shops, grocery stores, restaurants, bars and nightclubs are close to Miramar by Windsor. Beach service is available with towels, chairs and parasols. Guests can have a drink at the rooftop bar or enjoy the hotel's restaurant. Copacabana Fort is 2297 feet from the Miramar Hotel while Lagoa Stadium is 2.4 mi away. Santos Dumont Airport is at a distance of 7.3 mi, while Galeão International Airport is 16 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great stay as always!!" - "exceeded our expectations" - "Hotel is fine but could do more to accommodate business travelers"

Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro
Hotels
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Boasting an out-door pool and a spa, Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro is located in the heart of Barra da Tijuca, between the ocean, the lake and the mountains, just across the street from Reserva Beach. The hotel has a sauna and a fitness center with a yoga studio. Guests can enjoy a meal at one of the three restaurants. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and offers a furnished balcony. Rooms also offer a bathtub, bathroom amenities and a hairdryer. There is a 24-hour front desk, an ATM and shops at the property. Beach service is available and offers chairs, parasols and towels. The spa offers different massages and treatments in its nine private suites. The spa also has locker rooms with saunas and steam rooms. Guests can also enjoy several resort activities such as daily physical activities, cocktail tasting, bike experience and welcome drinks at the restaurant, for an additional charge. Children can enjoy several toys, books, artistic activities, baby area and video games at our kids club. Farmasi Arena is located nearby, while Cidade das Artes is 2 mi. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 16 mi from Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro.

Guest Reviews:

- "A weekend of pure relaxation, that refreshed us to the point we felt we’d been on vacation for a week!" - "It was wonderful!!" - "The staff at the hotel were amazing, from César from Canto restaurant, Ana from reception, Breno at hotel entry to Gilbe" - "Just perfect" - "Great stay" - "Exceptional" - "We had already done all the tourist bits around Rio so we wanted some chill and this was perfect. Clean and modern hotel"

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.3
3462 reviews
From $108

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana offers a safe and welcoming haven for families seeking quality bonding time. Spacious, contemporary rooms ensure comfort while the proximity to the beach allows for endless fun in the sun. Kids can relish in exciting activities nearby while parents unwind at the rooftop pool. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and delicious tropical breakfasts as you create magical family moments in one of Rio’s most tranquil spots.

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.9
3429 reviews
From $131

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.7
2725 reviews
From $167

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7.9
10482 reviews
From $161

Family vacations become enjoyable adventures at this welcoming hotel, where safety meets fun. Kids can enjoy the delightful amenities while parents relax knowing their loved ones are cared for. Spacious accommodations and close proximity to the beach offer ample opportunities for bonding moments. Enjoy stress-free family time as you explore nearby attractions, creating lasting memories together in the vibrant surroundings of Rio de Janeiro.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.7
2725 reviews
From $167

Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Rio de Janeiro at this energizing beachfront haven! Just steps from the iconic Copacabana beach, guests can bask in a lively atmosphere enriched with exciting activities and social events. Whether you’re sipping cocktails by the pool or dining at the on-site restaurant, each moment brims with fun. With Sugarloaf Mountain just two miles away, your adventure is only beginning. Experience a fusion of relaxation and entertainment at every turn!

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.9
3429 reviews
From $131

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rio de Janeiro at Windsor Leme Hotel, perfectly situated opposite the lively Leme Beach. Step outside to discover an array of trendy bars, electrifying clubs, and local music venues along Avenida Atlantica, keeping the energy alive day and night. With stylish accommodations and a bustling atmosphere, this 4-star hotel is your gateway to unforgettable evenings filled with laughter, dancing, and exhilarating activities that will leave you wanting more.

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.7
570 reviews
From $630

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro, where the energy pulses through every corner. Delight in evenings spent at the chic rooftop pool with stunning sea views, or groove at the on-site nightclub that keeps the party alive until dawn. With restaurants serving delectable local and international dishes just a stone's throw away, this luxury hotel is the perfect launchpad for unforgettable nights out in Ipanema.

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.3
3462 reviews
From $108

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Rio de Janeiro at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana, where fun and excitement are just steps away. Enjoy thrilling beach volleyball games or soak up the sun on the iconic Copacabana beach before retreating to the rooftop terrace for stunning ocean views. With its chic bar and lively atmosphere, this 4-star hotel is the perfect backdrop for socializing with friends and creating unforgettable memories under the stars.

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7.9
10482 reviews
From $161

Experience the vibrant nightlife and dynamic atmosphere at this beachfront gem. With a rooftop pool offering stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain, guests are just steps away from the lively energy of Copacabana. Indulge in Brazilian and international cuisine at the on-site Bossa Café, or explore nearby shops and restaurants for an unforgettable night out. The local nightlife scene is buzzing, ensuring your evenings are filled with excitement and entertainment at every corner.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.7
2725 reviews
From $167

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7.9
10482 reviews
From $161

Bring your furry companion along for unforgettable adventures at this pet-friendly paradise. With thoughtful amenities designed for pets, every family member can enjoy the sun-soaked beaches and lush parks nearby. Take leisurely strolls along Copacabana's famed shoreline, ensuring your pet feels right at home while you unwind. This welcoming atmosphere means no one gets left behind, making it the perfect getaway for you and your four-legged friend.

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.5
1985 reviews
From $207

Arena Copacabana Hotel warmly welcomes you and your furry friends to enjoy Rio de Janeiro together! With pet-friendly amenities and nearby walks along the sun-kissed Copacabana Beach, no family member is left behind. Spend leisurely days exploring the vibrant city, then return to cozy accommodations that ensure both comfort and convenience for you and your pet. Discover an unforgettable getaway where pets are treated like royalty and the fun never stops.

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.9
3429 reviews
From $131

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hotels with Parking

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8.2
3973 reviews
From $146

Arriving at Pestana Rio Atlantica is seamless with convenient parking options that ensure your vehicle is secure throughout your stay. This 4-star hotel prioritizes hassle-free transit, allowing you to focus on enjoying the stunning beachfront location. Whether you're exploring nearby attractions or enjoying leisurely days by the sea, rest easy knowing your parking experience is efficient, making your adventure through Rio de Janeiro as smooth as possible.

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7.8
358 reviews
From $243

Experience seamless arrival and departure with hassle-free parking at this prestigious hotel. Offering secure parking options, guests can feel confident leaving their vehicles while they enjoy everything Rio has to offer. Conveniently located near major attractions, guests will appreciate the efficient transit access that allows for easy exploration of this iconic destination, making every journey stress-free and enjoyable.

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7.9
10482 reviews
From $161

Enjoy hassle-free transit with convenient on-site parking at this beachfront property. Guests can rest assured with secure parking options, allowing for seamless arrivals as you settle into your vacation. Close proximity to key attractions also means less stress navigating transport systems, making it easy to explore the vibrant streets of Rio. Take advantage of this practical amenity for a relaxed stay focused on enjoyment and exploration.

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8.5
4311 reviews
From $173

Discover a seamless arrival experience at Orla Copacabana Hotel, where secure parking facilities ensure your vehicle is safe while you explore the vibrant surroundings of Rio de Janeiro. Offering hassle-free transit options, guests can easily access nearby attractions like Ipanema Beach and Copacabana Fort without worrying about parking logistics. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that your stay includes reliable parking solutions, allowing you to focus on relaxation and enjoyment during your visit to this stunning beachfront destination.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hotels with Spa

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7.8
358 reviews
From $243

Immerse yourself in a world of tranquility at this luxury spa, where wellness takes center stage with signature treatments designed for rejuvenation. Each treatment room is a serene oasis, inviting you to indulge in personalized therapies that restore balance to your body and mind. Unwind in the sauna and let expert staff guide you through a sensory journey, ensuring you leave feeling refreshed and revitalized amid the vibrant energy of Rio.

best hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7.9
10482 reviews
From $161

Unwind in a serene oasis designed to rejuvenate your senses at this tranquil haven. Embrace relaxation with signature treatments that cater to your wellness needs, providing a restorative escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The soothing ambiance complements the breathtaking sea views, making each spa visit a holistic experience. Allow yourself the luxury of peace and pampering amidst the vibrant backdrop of Rio de Janeiro.

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