Nilopolis

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Where to stay in Nilopolis

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Santos Dumont

Santos Dumont might not have many top sights, but TopShopping Nova Iguaçu and Palacio da Ilha Fiscal are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Manoel Reis II

Manoel Reis II might not have many top sights, but TopShopping Nova Iguaçu and Palacio da Ilha Fiscal are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A flag with a blue and white design, featuring a coat of arms and the year 1947.

Manoel Reis I

While there might not be top attractions in Manoel Reis I, you can explore the larger area and discover places like TopShopping Nova Iguaçu and Palacio da Ilha Fiscal.

Centro

While there might not be top attractions in Centro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like TopShopping Nova Iguaçu and Poco do Marimbondo Waterfall.

Cabuís

While Cabuís might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like TopShopping Nova Iguaçu and Poco do Marimbondo Waterfall.

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

3 out of 5
Av. Rio Branco 33 Rio de Janeiro RJ
$20 nightly
The price is $21 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$21 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Christ the Redeemer ...
Hotel Atlântico Avenida
Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre

3 out of 5
Rua Riachuelo, 213 - Lapa Rio de Janeiro RJ
$31 nightly
The price is $33 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$33 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and ...
Hotel Monte Alegre
Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime

4 out of 5
Rua do Resende 87 Rio de Janeiro RJ
$34 nightly
The price is $36 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$36 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hotel Atlântico Prime
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Mont Blanc Nova Iguaçu

Mont Blanc Nova Iguaçu

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Dr. Mário Guimarães, 533 Nova Iguaçu RJ
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Nova Iguaçu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions TopShopping Nova Iguaçu ...
Mont Blanc Nova Iguaçu
Tabas Cena Carioca

Tabas Cena Carioca

3 out of 5
Praça Floriano Rio de Janeiro RJ
Stay at this apartment in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and climate control. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach ...
Tabas Cena Carioca
Mar Premier Flats

Mar Premier Flats

3 out of 5
R. Ver. Marinho Hemeterio Oliveira Queimados RJ
Stay at this apartment in Queimados. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center.
8.8/10 Excellent! (60 reviews)
"Great option for whoever is in greater Rio and on a budget. I was really lucky to find this nice huge tower in Queimados outskirts but which has everything included. Not feasible for intended beach goers though."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2023

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Palacio da Ilha Fiscal

Find out about the history of Nilopolis when you spend time at Palacio da Ilha Fiscal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Things to do

Full-Day in Rio Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ

Full-Day in Rio - Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ

$169
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Full-Day in Rio - Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ
Full-Day Rio de Janeiro Tour with Lunch, Christ & Sugarloaf

Full-Day Rio de Janeiro Tour with Lunch, Christ & Sugarloaf

$125
per adult
Full-Day Rio de Janeiro Tour with Lunch, Christ & Sugarloaf
Daylong Excursion to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande

From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour

$79
per adult
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Angra dos Reis: Full-Day Tour with Lunch and Boat Ride

Angra dos Reis: Full-Day Tour with Lunch and Boat Ride

$57
per adult
Angra dos Reis: Full-Day Tour with Lunch and Boat Ride
Sailboat Tour in Rio de Janeiro

Sailing Tour with Open Bar

$55
per adult
Sailing Tour with Open Bar
Arraial do Cabo Beach

Arraial do Cabo Full-Day Tour: Brazilian Caribe departing from Rio de Janeiro

$150
per adult
Arraial do Cabo Full-Day Tour: Brazilian Caribe departing from Rio de Janeiro
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Frequently asked questions

Is Nilopolis worth visiting?
Nilopolis is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the historic Palacio da Ilha Fiscal. Travelers can also enjoy diverse culinary experiences with Latin American and Italian cuisine. Plus, the destination offers practical train access, making it convenient to explore and discover its unique offerings.
What is a good itinerary length for Nilopolis?
A good itinerary length for Nilopolis is one to two days to explore the Palacio da Ilha Fiscal. For travelers who want to enjoy the local Latin American, Italian, and Asian cuisines, a three-day trip allows for a more relaxed experience, perhaps including some train travel.
How do you get around Nilopolis?
Travelers can get around Nilopolis primarily by train. The local train service connects key areas, with convenient stops at stations like Rio de Janeiro Nilopolis Station and Rio de Janeiro Olinda Station. This makes it easy to explore the destination and its surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Nilopolis?
In Nilopolis, travelers can visit Palacio da Ilha Fiscal, a historic landmark.
What cuisines can you find in Nilopolis?
In Nilopolis, travelers can find South American cuisine, featuring dishes such as empanadas, ceviche, arepas, and feijoada. Beyond that, you can also explore a variety of international flavors, including Italian, Asian, and classic steakhouse options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Nilopolis?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Nilopolis by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Nilopolis?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Nilopolis can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Nilopolis trip?
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