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Our top choices for Rio de Janeiro pet-friendly hotels

Outdoor pool, sun loungers

1. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5.0 star property
Copacabana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,401 reviews)
"this hotel was incredible!! staff was helpful and kind, amazing breakfast options, and the beach service are a plus."
United States
Renée
$188 nightly
The price is $201
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

2. Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
4.0 star property
Leme
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, and a great breakfast with lots of variety!"
United States
Mariana
$120 nightly
The price is $127
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Leme Hotel
Terrace/patio

3. Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
4.0 star property
Leme
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,156 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, great location! The pool is GORGEOUS!"
United States
Rafaela
$133 nightly
The price is $142
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Leme Hotel
Property amenity

4. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,440 reviews)
"I liked the location a short walk from the ocean also right next to a mall and restaurants ."
United States
Jose
$109 nightly
The price is $115
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
View from property

5. Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipanema
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff, especially at the front desk were very efficient and helpful, and always smiling."
United States
Miranda
$136 nightly
The price is $144
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Ipanema Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

6. Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Botafogo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was amazing"
United States
Mario
$152 nightly
The price is $159
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Sundeck

7. Pestana Rio Atlantica

Pestana Rio Atlantica
4.0 star property
Copacabana
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic location, right on Copacabana Beach. Very welcoming and helpful staff. Clean rooms and great rooftop amenities. Great breakfast with lots of choices. The only issue was with the wifi. It only worked intermittently."
Canada
Abigail
$146 nightly
The price is $154
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Pestana Rio Atlantica
City view from property

8. Ipanema Inn

Ipanema Inn
3.0 star property
Ipanema
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were incredible and went above and beyond to make sure you had a wonderful stay."
United States
Emily
$166 nightly
The price is $175
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Ipanema Inn
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

9. Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
5.0 star property
Copacabana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,105 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff"
United States
Enrique
$200 nightly
The price is $211
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

10. Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
3.0 star property
Galeão
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,172 reviews)
"Very nice staff and appropriate room for a night with yummy complementary breakfast."
United States
Marissa
$94 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
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Pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro with NO pet fees

TuAkAzA Exclusive Boutique Lodge

TuAkAzA Exclusive Boutique Lodge

Estrada da Canoa 2600 Rio de Janeiro RJ
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
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Discover top Rio de Janeiro (and vicinity) attractions with your pet

Travelers with pets will find plenty of thrilling activities and sights in the greater Rio de Janeiro area. Start your adventure at Parque Lage, a beautiful public park featuring lush gardens and scenic walking paths where leashed pets are welcome. The park's charming café is perfect for a refreshing break after a stroll. Next, head to the iconic Ipanema Beach, where the pet-friendly section allows your furry friend to enjoy the sun and surf alongside you. After some beach time, explore the picturesque streets of Santa Teresa, a bohemian neighborhood known for its stunning views and vibrant art scene—perfect for leisurely walks with your pet in tow. For a unique experience, visit the Botanical Garden, a sprawling area with exotic plants and shaded pathways that invites exploration, making it a delightful outing for both you and your pet. Staying in neighborhoods like Ipanema or Copacabana not only offers easy access to these attractions but also a range of pet-friendly hotels that can cater to your needs. Expect attentive service, with some places offering pet amenities like beds and treats, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your four-legged companion.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Rio de Janeiro (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking a pet-friendly stay in Rio de Janeiro will find these top hotels perfect for both guests and their furry companions. Each hotel offers unique amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Copacabana Palace is a top choice for pet-friendly accommodations, inviting travelers and their furry friends to enjoy luxurious surroundings with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. This prestigious hotel allows pets and provides food and water bowls to keep them comfortable. With its prime location on the iconic Copacabana beach, guests can enjoy leisurely walks along the shore with their pets in tow.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly policies, the hotel offers an array of upscale amenities to enhance any stay. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and beachfront restaurant. The hotel provides 24-hour room service, complimentary beach towels, and housekeeping for added convenience. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of recreational activities nearby, including sailing and massage treatments, ensuring a relaxing getaway.
  • 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 a pet-friendly vacation: Ideal for travelers looking to indulge with their pets, Miramar by Windsor Copacabana has a welcoming atmosphere alongside a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel permits pets and provides essential amenities, including food and water bowls, making it a comfortable haven for both guests and their dogs or cats. The beachfront location allows for easy strolls along the sand, ensuring a delightful experience for all.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly offerings, the hotel boasts a range of luxurious amenities to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a rooftop terrace with stunning views. The hotel also features a beachfront restaurant, valet parking, and complimentary beach towels for a day in the sun. For an active day at the beach, guests can take advantage of surfing and bodyboarding options available onsite.
  • Neighborhood: Copacabana
  • Nearby attractions: Avenida Atlantica - 0.0 miles, Copacabana Beach - 0.37 miles, Copacabana Fort - 0.72 miles

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For travelers with pets, Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro stands out with its impressive 9.2 review rating and pet-friendly policies. This upscale resort permits pets in-room and provides food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests and their furry friends. Set in a beautiful location, guests can enjoy the beach nearby, perfect for walks and playtime with their dogs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a range of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. Travelers can enjoy a full-service spa, outdoor pool with cabanas, and beachfront access. Additional offerings include a children's club, 24-hour room service, valet parking, and a fitness center. Guests can also indulge in delicious meals at the onsite restaurant, making it a complete getaway for both pet and owner alike.
  • Neighborhood: Barra da Tijuca
  • Nearby attractions: Praia da Barra da Tijuca - 0.42 miles, Tijuca Lake - 2.86 miles, Reserve Beach - 0.14 miles

Windsor Marapendi

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Windsor Marapendi is a fantastic option for travelers who want to bring their pets along on their Rio adventure, an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel welcomes pets and provides the necessary amenities like food and water bowls. Located in Barra da Tijuca, guests can enjoy the stunning beach and take their dogs for refreshing walks along the shore, making it a great choice for both relaxation and fun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly features, the hotel ensures a luxurious experience with various amenities. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or enjoy a private hot tub. The hotel offers a rooftop terrace, restaurant, and concierge services to assist with any needs. For families, there are free cribs available, and children can also enjoy complimentary activities and facilities.
  • 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

Top Rio de Janeiro Hotel Reviews

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

10/10 Excellent
"Room facing the ocean in the fourth floor: Absolutely wonderful! We have never stayed in a Hyatt property before. After this experience, we look forward to visiting another Hyatt on future trips."
Hans Peter 7-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Rio De Janeiro?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Rio De Janeiro are 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 a full-service spa with various treatments, providing a relaxing experience for guests after a day out with their pets.

The 5-star Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, rated 9.8, provides complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, which are convenient for travellers with pets.

The 5-star Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, boasting a 9.6 rating, offers stunning ocean, sea, and beach views, with direct beach access, allowing for enjoyable walks with pets.

For a great experience, the APART HOTEL FAR FROM JUST TWO FOUR BEACHES COPACABANA, AT 10 KM AIRPORT, with a great 10.0 rating, provides kitchens and mountain views, along with outdoor and private pool options.

The 5-star Emiliano Rio, with a 9.4 rating, offers premium bedding and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their animal companions.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Rio De Janeiro cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Rio De Janeiro from $42 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travelers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Rio De Janeiro?
Several highly-rated pet-friendly hotels in Rio De Janeiro offer no-fee pet stays, including TuAkAzA Exclusive Boutique Lodge, CLIFFSIDE - Boutique Hotel & Spa, La Suite by Dussol, Hotel Villa Rica, and Plaza Spania.

The 4-star TuAkAzA Exclusive Boutique Lodge, with a 9.6 rating, stands out as pets stay free, and guests also enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option. Reviewers often mention the beautiful rooms.

For a luxurious experience, the 5-starCLIFFSIDE - Boutique Hotel & Spa, rated 9.8, also allows pets to stay free. This hotel is highly praised by guests for its excellent and fantastic staff and great service.

La Suite by Dussol, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers free pet stays along with complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking. Guests consistently describe the staff as friendly.

The 3.5-star Hotel Villa Rica, rated 8.4, welcomes pets at no additional charge and provides free breakfast. Guests frequently praise its great location and friendly staff.
Which area of Rio De Janeiro is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best areas to stay in Rio de Janeirofor pet-friendly hotels are Copacabana and Ipanema, both offering excellent options for travellers with pets.

Copacabana is well-known for its iconic crescent beach, a popular spot for morning walks with your furry friend. The neighbourhood is very walkable, with a wide promenade superb for strolls. You'll find many cafes with outdoor seating, and the area is well-served by public transportation, making it convenient for exploring with your pet. Hotels here often offer pet amenities like bowls and beds.

Ipanema, adjacent to Copacabana, is another excellent choice for pet owners. It's recognized for its upscale boutiques, sophisticated dining, and the famous Ipanema Beach. The streets are tree-lined and offer a pleasant environment for walking your pet, particularly around the Jardim de Alah canal that separates Ipanema from Leblon.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Rio De Janeiro with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Rio De Janeiro offering outdoor spaces, consider the Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, and Emiliano Rio.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, with a 9.0 rating, features a terrace where guests and their pets can enjoy the fresh air. This resort provides a luxurious experience for both owners and their animal companions.

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana, a 5-star hotel rated 9.6, also offers a terrace as an outdoor space. Its prime location near the beach means pets can enjoy walks with their owners along the shore.

Emiliano Rio, a 5-star property with a 9.4 rating, provides a terrace for guests and their pets. Reviewers frequently highlight the attentive staff and exceptional rooms at this hotel.
What are the best all-inclusive pet-friendly hotels in Rio De Janeiro?
The Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort is the best all-inclusive pet-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro.

This 5-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments, including massages, facials, and manicures, allowing guests to relax while their pets are welcome on the property. Guests consistently praise the excellent and attentive staff, as well as its great location.
Which pet-friendly hotels are near Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
For pet-friendly hotels near Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.), consider the Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão and Linx Galeão by Wish.

The 3-star Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão, with a 7.4 rating, is exceptionally close to the airport, just 0.2 miles away. Guests frequently praise its convenient location and the free 24-hour airport shuttle.

The Linx Galeão by Wish, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, is located 0.8 miles from the airport and offers an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the comfortable, soundproof rooms.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Rio De Janeiro?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Rio De Janeiro?
The best areas to stay in Rio de Janeirofor pet owners are Copacabana and Ipanema, both offering pet-friendly accommodations and easy access to outdoor activities.

Copacabana is well-known for its iconic crescent beach and a long promenade superb for walks with your pet. Many hotels in this area welcome pets, and you'll find numerous outdoor cafes with seating where your furry friend can join you. The area provides a lively option with plenty of space for leisurely strolls along Avenida Atlântica.

Ipanema, adjacent to Copacabana, is another excellent choice for pet owners. It features its own famous beach and a more upscale, relaxed vibe. There are designated areas on Ipanema Beach where pets are permitted, and many green spaces like Praça Nossa Senhora da Paz are ideal for pet exercise.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Rio De Janeiro?
When selecting a hotel in Rio De Janeiro for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
Do any Rio De Janeiro hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Rio De Janeiro has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Rio De Janeiro as a package?
Booking a 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 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 pet-friendly 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 pet-friendly hotel in Rio De Janeiro for you.

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