Botafogo

Rio de Janeiro

Botafogo
Botafogo
Photo by Mildred Freire
Photo by Mildred Freire
Photo by Bobby Chacon
Photo by Bobby Chacon
Photo by Maria Cecilia Bresolin Araujo
Photo by Maria Cecilia Bresolin Araujo

Popular places to visit

Pasmado Viewpoint

Pasmado Viewpoint

You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you stop by Pasmado Viewpoint. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.

Pasmado Viewpoint

Rio Sul Shopping Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rio Sul Shopping Mall during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Rio Sul Shopping Mall

Praia de Botafogo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Botafogo during your trip to Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Praia de Botafogo

Rio Sul Shopping Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Rio Sul Shopping Center during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Rio Sul Shopping Center

Botafogo Praia Shopping

You can do some window-shopping at Botafogo Praia Shopping during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Botafogo Praia Shopping

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha

Explore the campus of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha

Things to do

Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard

Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard

P2,139
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard
Rio de Janeiro: Favela Santa Marta Tour with a Local Guide

Rio de Janeiro: Favela Santa Marta Tour with a Local Guide

P1,717
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio de Janeiro: Favela Santa Marta Tour with a Local Guide
Rio By Night Private Tour: Experience Music, Dancing, Drinks and Local Culture

Rio By Night Private Tour: Experience Music, Dancing, Drinks and Local Culture

P18,858
per adult
Rio By Night Private Tour: Experience Music, Dancing, Drinks and Local Culture
Picture 9 for Activity Rio de Janeiro: Favela Santa Marta Top Tour with Local Guide

Rio de Janeiro: Favela Santa Marta Top Tour with Local Guide

P1,834
per adult
Rio de Janeiro: Favela Santa Marta Top Tour with Local Guide
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Tijuca Forest Half-Day Hike (Small Group or Private)

P3,286
per adult
Tijuca Forest Half-Day Hike (Small Group or Private)
Capoeira Classes for Beginners in Rio de Janeiro

Capoeira Classes for Beginners in Rio de Janeiro

P834
per adult
Capoeira Classes for Beginners in Rio de Janeiro
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Top hotels in Botafogo

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5 out of 5
Praia de Botafogo 242, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,798 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P9,798
P11,267 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (883 reviews)
"Yoo2 Rio felt like our home for 12 days in Rio and simply enjoyed everything! I can say that our hotel room offers one of the best views in Rio! And what do I have to say about its hospitality service? The manager, Nathalia, greeted us warmly and her team promptly helped us with any request that ..."

Reviewed on May 28, 2025

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
5 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica, 1020, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is P8,264 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
P8,264
P9,632 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay! Right across the street from Copacabana Beach. Helpful and friendly staff. Great Spa experience too. We hired a tour guide through the concierge desk, Newton, to show us around Lapa, Santa Theresa, etc. He was excellent, kind, knowledgeable, and friendly. Very happy with our experiences ..."

Reviewed on May 31, 2025

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Hotel Atlântico Travel
Hotel Atlântico Travel
4 out of 5
Rua Barata Ribeiro nº 544, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
The price is P2,333 per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
P2,333
P2,572 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,135 reviews)
"Ótimo lugar a se hospedar."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2025

Hotel Atlântico Travel
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hotel Atlântico Prime
4 out of 5
Rua do Resende 87, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is P1,649 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
P1,649
P1,732 total
Jun 8 - Jun 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,418 reviews)
A Wonderful Stay at Hotel Atlântico Prime!
"I recently had the pleasure of staying at Hotel Atlântico Prime, and I can honestly say it exceeded all my expectations. From the moment I arrived, I was impressed by the modern, stylish décor and the warm, welcoming atmosphere. The staff at the hotel truly made the difference. Every team member ..."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hotel Arpoador
Hotel Arpoador
4 out of 5
Rua Francisco Otaviano 177, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is P12,812 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
P12,812
P14,798 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (779 reviews)
Form more important than function...
"nice location, lovely friendly and helpful staff and the design is great. But it's vastly overpriced for what it offers. The breakfast is a la carte only (no buffet as advertised somewhere), the outdoor terrace is plagued by wasps when you are eating, the "pool" is little more than a postage stamp, ..."

Reviewed on May 15, 2025

Hotel Arpoador
Hotel Atlântico Rio
Hotel Atlântico Rio
3.5 out of 5
Rua Xavier da Silveira, 112, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is P2,155 per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
P2,155
P2,376 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,097 reviews)
"Nice location"

Reviewed on May 6, 2025

Hotel Atlântico Rio
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Other neighbourhoods around Botafogo

Sugar Loaf Mountain featuring a sunset and mountains

Urca

You'll enjoy the beaches and mountain views in Urca. You might want to make time for a stop at Sugarloaf Cable Car or Sugar Loaf Mountain.

Urca
Who said that life is the favela wasn’t cool?

Laranjeiras

Well-liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Tijuca National Park and Laranjeiras Stadium, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city.

Laranjeiras
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Flamengo

Well-liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.

Flamengo
View of the beach from the fisherman's wharf just after sunset.

Leme

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leme. A stop by Copacabana Beach or Praia do Leme might round out your trip.

Leme
Copacabana

Copacabana

5/5(1 area review)

Copacabana is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Copacabana Beach and Rua Barata Ribeiro. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station.

Copacabana
Zona Sul featuring rugged coastline, a sunset and general coastal views

Lagoa

Travelers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Lagoa

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