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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.

1. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,509 reviews)
$115 nightly
The price is $121
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
A beach chair with the name "Miramar" and a flag with the same name.

2. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5.0 star property
Copacabana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,452 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in the sun at this prime beachfront haven with free cabanas, where sandy shores meet luxurious comfort on Copacabana.
$210 nightly
The price is $219
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
A beach with a road running alongside it, and buildings in the background.

3. Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Paradise on copacabana's golden shore: unwind in this beachfront oasis with coastal dining, rooftop pool views, and easy ocean access.
$145 nightly
The price is $153
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a buffet.

4. Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
3.0 star property
Galeão
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,232 reviews)
$113 nightly
The price is $119
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
A poolside lounge area with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

5. Windsor California Copacabana Hotel

Windsor California Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,246 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on Rio's legendary white sand beaches with beachfront access from this seaside hotel in Copacabana.
$177 nightly
The price is $189
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor California Copacabana Hotel
A rooftop terrace with seating areas, a pool, and a view of the cityscape.

6. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,425 reviews)
$78 nightly
The price is $82
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
The exterior of the Regency Park Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a prominent entrance.

7. Regency Park Hotel

Regency Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Copacabana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (798 reviews)
$72 nightly
The price is $75
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Regency Park Hotel
A beach view from a balcony with a potted plant and an umbrella.

8. Hotel Astoria Palace

Hotel Astoria Palace
4.0 star property
Copacabana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,098 reviews)
$90 nightly
The price is $95
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Astoria Palace
A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a prominent mountain.

9. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
5.0 star property
São Conrado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,450 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on pristine white sands with beach club access and ocean views at this stunning São Conrado beachfront retreat
$172 nightly
The price is $181
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
A coastal road with a beach and ocean view, lined with palm trees and buildings.

10. Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
5.0 star property
Barra da Tijuca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,031 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to seaside bliss at this beachfront hotel, where white sands and boardwalk charm create the perfect coastal retreat.
$251 nightly
The price is $267
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
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Breakfast included
Pool

Beach hotels with free breakfast in Rio de Janeiro

A balcony with glass railings overlooking a beach and the ocean.
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
$145 nightly
The price is $153
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel
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Beach hotels with pools in Rio de Janeiro

A balcony with glass railings overlooking a beach and the ocean.
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
$145 nightly
The price is $153
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel
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Adult-only beach hotels in Rio de Janeiro

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical foliage.
Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Boutique Hotel Castelinho
3.5 star property
Santa Teresa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
$101 nightly
The price is $106
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Boutique Hotel Castelinho
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Rio de Janeiro (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

The greater Rio de Janeiro area offers an array of stunning beaches and activities perfect for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. Start your day at the iconic Copacabana Beach, where you can soak up the sun, stroll along the vibrant promenade, and indulge in delicious local snacks from beachside vendors. A short drive away, Ipanema Beach invites you to join in on volleyball games or take a leisurely dip in the clear waters while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Two Brothers Mountain. For a unique experience, head to Prainha Beach, a hidden gem surrounded by lush cliffs, ideal for surfing or simply unwinding in a more tranquil setting. Families can explore the picturesque shores of Ilha Grande, where pristine beaches like Lopes Mendes await, offering soft sands and crystal-clear waves perfect for children to splash around in. Lastly, the beaches of Búzios, known for their charming fishing village ambiance, offer a plethora of watersports and bustling nightlife. Consider staying in neighborhood hotspots like Ipanema or Leblon, where you can find luxurious hotels with ocean views, attentive service, and easy access to the beach, ensuring your family enjoys every moment of their beachside getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Rio de Janeiro (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking the sun, sand, and sea in Rio de Janeiro, these top hotels offer exceptional beach access and amenities that enhance any beach getaway.

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Copacabana Palace is a luxurious haven for beach enthusiasts, an impressive review rating of 9.8. This iconic hotel offers a prime beachfront location with white sand and crystal-clear waters just steps away. Guests can unwind on the beach sun loungers or take part in nearby sailing and surfing lessons, making every beach day a memorable one.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its superb beach access, the hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees, and a sophisticated restaurant offering beachfront dining options. Guests can enjoy complimentary beach towels, premium bedding, and 24-hour room service. With its exquisite blend of luxury and beachside convenience, it’s no wonder this hotel is a favorite among travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Copacabana
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Atlantica - 0.01 miles, Copacabana Beach - 0.62 miles, Praia do Leme - 0.75 miles

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For beach lovers, Miramar by Windsor Copacabana is a stunning choice with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This beachfront hotel features a host of beach amenities, including direct beach access, free beach cabanas, and sun loungers, ensuring a perfect day by the ocean. Guests can also enjoy stunning sea views from their rooms, enhancing the coastal experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an outdoor pool with poolside bar service, a hot tub for relaxation, and a rooftop terrace that offers breathtaking views of Copacabana. The hotel also provides complimentary beach towels and umbrellas, concierge services, and a restaurant with beachfront dining, making it an ideal retreat for sun-seekers.
  • Neighborhood: Copacabana
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Atlantica - 0.0 miles, Copacabana Beach - 0.37 miles, Copacabana Fort - 0.72 miles

Windsor Marapendi

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Windsor Marapendi is a fantastic option for beach lovers, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. Situated close to Barra da Tijuca's beautiful beaches, this hotel offers beach towels and direct beach access, making it easy for guests to enjoy their sun-filled days. With partial sea and ocean views from many rooms, it adds a touch of beauty to every stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a private hot tub, and a rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of the surrounding area. Additional amenities include free valet parking, concierge services, and air conditioning, making it a comfortable retreat for travelers looking to enjoy Rio's beach lifestyle.
  • Neighborhood: Barra da Tijuca
  • Nearby attractions: Praia da Barra da Tijuca - 1.38 miles, Windsor Convention & Expo Center - 2.55 miles, Reserve Beach - 0.41 miles

Windsor Oceanico

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Windsor Oceanico is a delightful choice for beach enthusiasts, featuring a solid guest review rating of 9.2. Located just steps from the beautiful sands of Barra da Tijuca, this hotel offers beach towels, direct beach access, and opportunities for surfing and bodyboarding nearby. Guests can enjoy the breathtaking sea views from their rooms and unwind in the inviting outdoor pool.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also boasts a rooftop terrace, fitness facilities, and an outdoor hot tub, providing ample opportunities for relaxation after a day at the beach. Other amenities include valet parking, air conditioning, and a poolside bar, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay by the ocean.
  • Neighborhood: Barra da Tijuca
  • Nearby attractions: Praia da Barra da Tijuca - 0.36 miles, Windsor Convention & Expo Center - 0.5 miles, Pepe Beach - 1.05 miles

Windsor California Copacabana

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Windsor California Copacabana is an excellent choice for beachgoers, with a superb review rating of 9.2. Nestled in the heart of Copacabana, this hotel provides direct access to the beach, where guests can enjoy the sun and surf. With beach towels and stunning ocean views, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing seaside escape.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace for sunset views, and a restaurant offering room service. The hotel also features fitness facilities, daily housekeeping, and premium bedding, ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay while soaking up the sun.
  • Neighborhood: Copacabana
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Atlantica - 0.26 miles, Copacabana Beach - 0.36 miles, Praia do Leme - 1.01 miles

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Top Rio de Janeiro Hotel Reviews

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Fantastic staff . Good value"
ANNE 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro?
Some of the best beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro include the Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, and Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort.

The 5-star Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, with a 9.8 rating, offers both ocean and beach views, with many guests commenting on the beautiful balconies. It also provides a complimentary full breakfast.

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, provides direct beach access and offers sea and ocean views. Some rooms feature private hot tubs.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, rated 9.0, features ocean views and a full-service spa with various treatments, including hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and thalassotherapy.
How much does a beach hotel in Rio De Janeiro cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro vary, but you can find a great deal from $75 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're traveling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Rio De Janeiro hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Rio De Janeiro, consider the Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, or Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort.

The 5-star Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, with a 9.8 rating, offers beach views and is located near the ocean. Guests frequently mention the excellent staff and spacious rooms.

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, provides direct access to the beach and features sea and ocean views. Reviewers often highlight the excellent staff and comfortable rooms.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, rated 9.0 by guests, offers ocean views and a full-service spa. Customers frequently praise the excellent staff and location.
Which beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro are good for families?
For a family trip to Rio De Janeiro, the Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, and Miramar by Windsor Copacabana are excellent choices.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, with a 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with various treatments, including couples' treatment rooms, providing options for relaxation for parents.

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, a 5-star hotel with a 9.8 rating, provides complimentary full breakfast, which can be a convenient and cost-saving amenity for families. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms and delicious food.

The 5-star Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, rated 9.6, offers direct beach access and features a private hot tub, which can be a nice amenity for families to enjoy together. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent staff and service.
What are the best Rio De Janeiro hotels with ocean views?
Some of the best Rio De Janeiro hotels with ocean views include the Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, and Miramar by Windsor Copacabana.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, with a 9.0 rating, offers ocean views and a full-service spa with various treatments, including thalassotherapy and couples treatment rooms. Guests frequently praise the excellent and attentive staff.

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro is a 5-star property with a 9.8 rating. It features ocean and beach views, along with complimentary breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful balconies and spacious rooms.

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, provides direct beach access and offers private hot tubs. Guests consistently mention the excellent staff and service, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

For additional options, the 4-star H Niteroi Hotel, rated 9.4, also provides ocean views and complimentary breakfast, with guests noting its nice and comfortable rooms. The 4-star Windsor Tower Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, offers sea views, direct beach access, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar.
What are the most popular all-inclusive beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro?
For travellers seeking all-inclusive beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro, the Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort is a top option.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, with a 9.0 rating, offers an all-inclusive experience right by the sea. Guests frequently mention the excellent and attentive staff, as well as the great location. The hotel also features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including hot stone massages, couples' treatments, and hydrotherapy.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro with a pool?
Some of the top-rated beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro with a pool include the Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro, Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro, Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection, and Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana.

The 5-star Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro, with an 8.8 rating, is located near the sea and offers ocean and beach views from its rooms. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests frequently mention the excellent location and friendly staff.

The Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro is a 5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating. It is located near the ocean and provides suites with ocean views. The hotel's outdoor pool includes cabanas and sun loungers, and there is a poolside bar. Reviewers often highlight the modern, clean rooms and amazing breakfast.

The 5-star Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection, rated 9.2, is near the beach and offers suites. It features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Guests have praised the gorgeous pool and good staff.

The Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, a 5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, provides sea and ocean views. It features an outdoor pool. Guests frequently comment on its great location and excellent service.
Which beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Rio De Janeiro, Emiliano Rio, JANEIRO Hotel, and Windsor Leme Hotel are excellent choices.

The 5-star Emiliano Rio, with a 9.4 rating, offers exceptional rooms with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, along with 24-hour room service. Guests frequently comment on the attentive staff and the convenient location.

JANEIRO Hotel, another 5-star option with a 9.4 rating, is highlighted by guests for its great location and offers both sea and ocean views.

The 4-star Windsor Leme Hotel, rated 9.2, provides sea and beach views, and features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Guests often praise the friendly staff and the clean, spacious rooms.
Which area of Rio De Janeiro is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Rio de Janeirofor beaches is Copacabana, renowned for its iconic crescent-shaped shoreline and lively option.

Copacabana Beach stretches for approximately 4 kilometers, bordered by Avenida Atlântica, a wide promenade great for walks or cycling. The area is characterized by its numerous hotels, restaurants, and shops, with a constant buzz of activity day and night. Landmark hotels like the Belmond Copacabana Palace stand out, and kiosks offering snacks and drinks are dotted along the sand. For couples looking for a quintessential Rio beach experience, Copacabana offers direct access to the sand, stunning ocean views, and plenty of dining options right on the beachfront.

Just west of Copacabana, Ipanema offers a more upscale and chic beach experience. Ipanema Beach is famous for its beautiful sunsets and the "Posto 9" section, a popular meeting point. The neighbourhood itself features high-end boutiques, art galleries, and a sophisticated dining scene along streets like Rua Garcia D'Ávila. Solo travellers will appreciate Ipanema's refined yet relaxed vibe, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beach, people-watch, and explore stylish shops and cafes.
Which top beach hotels in Rio De Janeiro offer water sport activities?
Some top beach hotels in Rio de Janeiro that offer water sport activities include Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, Windsor Oceanico, PortoBay Rio de Janeiro, and Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro.

The 5-star Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, with a 9.6 rating, offers surfing and bodyboarding activities directly on-site, providing immediate access to the waves. Guests also frequently mention the excellent staff and location.

Windsor Oceanico, a 4-star hotel rated 9.2, has surfing and bodyboarding available nearby. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar.

The 4-star PortoBay Rio de Janeiro, with a 9.2 rating, has surfing and bodyboarding activities accessible nearby. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent staff and the hotel's clean rooms.

Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro, a 5-star property with a 9.2 rating, offers a wide range of nearby water sports including kayaking, scuba diving, parasailing, sailing, surfing, bodyboarding, windsurfing, and snorkeling. This hotel also provides ocean views and features a poolside bar.
What beach activities should we do in Rio De Janeiro?
The best area to stay in Rio de Janeirofor beach activities is Copacabana or Ipanema, both iconic beachfront neighbourhoods known for their extensive recreational offerings.

Copacabana Beach, stretching approximately 4 kilometers along Avenida Atlântica, is superb for travellers who enjoy a constant buzz of activity. You can rent chairs and umbrellas, play beach volleyball or footvolley, and easily access kiosks selling snacks and drinks. The promenade is also ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling, providing a lively option from morning until evening.

Ipanema Beach, located adjacent to Copacabana, offers a slightly more sophisticated and relaxed experience, making it a great choice for couples seeking a blend of activity and tranquility. The beach is known for its stunning sunsets, particularly from Arpoador Rock at its eastern end, a popular spot for watching surfers.
Is it cheaper to book a Rio De Janeiro beach hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline—this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Rio De Janeiro for you.

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