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1. Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5.0 star property
Copacabana, 2.5 mi from Gavea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,392 reviews)
"this hotel was incredible!! staff was helpful and kind, amazing breakfast options, and the beach service are a plus."
United States
Renée
$194 nightly
The price is $208
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

2. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
5.0 star property
São Conrado, 2.4 mi from Gavea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,334 reviews)
"Amazing location, close to many tourist places, in front of a beach,"
United States
Hugo
$159 nightly
The price is $166
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

3. Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
5.0 star property
Leme, 3.6 mi from Gavea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,097 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff"
United States
Enrique
$230 nightly
The price is $243
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

4. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 2.5 mi from Gavea
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,313 reviews)
"Great location and staff!"
United Kingdom
Tiago
$226 nightly
The price is $240
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

5. Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
1.2 mi from Gavea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean hotel, staff was extremely friendly. Breakfast was good!"
United States
Jada
$279 nightly
The price is $296
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

6. Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
4.0 star property
Leme, 3.8 mi from Gavea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,144 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, great location! The pool is GORGEOUS!"
United States
Rafaela
$135 nightly
The price is $145
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Leme Hotel

7. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.3 mi from Gavea
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,258 reviews)
"I liked the location the most! So convinient"
United States
Nicolle
$76 nightly
The price is $80
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

8. Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
5.0 star property
Copacabana, 2.6 mi from Gavea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location in one of the most safe neighborhood near Copacabana Staff is amazing"
United States
Bethzaida L
$358 nightly
The price is $382
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

9. Sol Ipanema Hotel

Sol Ipanema Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipanema, 1.8 mi from Gavea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and fantastic hotel."
Australia
Lisa
$249 nightly
The price is $261
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sol Ipanema Hotel

10. Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 2.5 mi from Gavea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great prime location on copacabana beach, good breakfast, helpful staff, nice maintained rooms and good value for money, would recommend."
United Kingdom
Amie
$141 nightly
The price is $148
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Orla Copacabana Hotel

11. Windsor California Copacabana

Windsor California Copacabana
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 2.7 mi from Gavea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,203 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, staff, amenities and location"
United States
Yolanda Dos
$172 nightly
The price is $184
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor California Copacabana

12. Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
5.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.2 mi from Gavea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Excelente"
Mexico
Bernardo
$681 nightly
The price is $724
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

13. Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 3 mi from Gavea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The rooms were well maintained friendly staff, great location."
United States
Yhamilexis
$158 nightly
The price is $168
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Copacabana Hotel

14. Windsor Copa Hotel

Windsor Copa Hotel
3.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.1 mi from Gavea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and very helpful staff. Conveniently located in Copacabana."
United States
Jason
$94 nightly
The price is $100
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Copa Hotel

15. Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
4.0 star property
Leme, 4 mi from Gavea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, and a great breakfast with lots of variety!"
United States
Mariana
$115 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Arena Leme Hotel

16. Windsor Plaza Copacabana

Windsor Plaza Copacabana
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.5 mi from Gavea
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice location."
United States
Luiz
$94 nightly
The price is $100
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Plaza Copacabana

17. Pestana Rio Atlantica

Pestana Rio Atlantica
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 2.6 mi from Gavea
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything ok, Just the building seems old"
United States
Robert
$197 nightly
The price is $207
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Pestana Rio Atlantica

18. Hotel Astoria Copacabana

Hotel Astoria Copacabana
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 3 mi from Gavea
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room cleaned every day very friendly staff buffet breakfast was very good and 5 mins from beach"
United Kingdom
William John
$68 nightly
The price is $71
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Astoria Copacabana

19. PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 3.3 mi from Gavea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, in the perfect location with everything you need. We loved the pool deck especially!"
Australia
Teresa
$151 nightly
The price is $159
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

20. Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Catete, 4.6 mi from Gavea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,246 reviews)
"I traveled with my three daughters for a girls trip. It was in a good area for shopping and eating. The hospitality was amazing and the breakfast options were great. My only disappointment was the water pressure in the shower."
United States
Sherri
$68 nightly
The price is $71
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Regency Palace Hotel
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Where to stay in Gavea

Find the best Gavea areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gavea
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Copacabana

Famed for its 4 km balneario beach, this lively Rio de Janeiro neighborhood offers surfing at Arpoador Beach, historic Fort Copacabana, and the iconic promenade designed by Roberto Burle Marx. Enjoy numerous hotels, restaurants, and nightlife, with easy access via three subway Metro stations.

Ipanema

Surrounded by elegant development, Ipanema's beach boasts vibrant beach culture, with daily gatherings of surfers, sunbathers, and sports enthusiasts. Stroll along the grid-like streets to explore world-class restaurants, shops, and the bustling Ipanema Hippie Market.

Barra da Tijuca

Boasting stunning beaches, lakes, and rivers, this upper-class neighborhood offers surf competitions, parachuting experiences, and tennis courts. Explore large modern malls, bars, and restaurants, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.

Botafogo

Botafogo is a destination travelers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Botafogo Praia Shopping.

Leblon

Wealthy and cosmopolitan, this South Zone gem boasts sights like Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos, and Jardim de Alah channel. Enjoy lively nightlife with bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.

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Top reasons to visit Gavea

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Gavea is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively streets filled with friendly locals, offering a taste of authentic Brazilian life.
  • Diverse Recreational Activities: Enjoy a mix of urban adventures, from shopping at local centers to exploring educational attractions.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Find a range of options from cozy hostels to comfortable hotels for every type of traveler.
  • Proximity to Beautiful Beaches: Gavea offers easy access to some of Rio's stunning beaches, enhancing your vacation experience.

Find great hotels near Gavea

Experience the vibrant charm of Gavea, Rio de Janeiro, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. From cozy hostels to comfortable hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your beach adventures, business trips, or leisurely vacations. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and local attractions while indulging in the unique atmosphere that Gavea has to offer.

  • Miramar by Windsor Copacabana: Experience a luxurious beach getaway at this 5-star hotel, celebrated for its opulence and exceptional service with a guest rating of 9.6. Situated 2 miles from Gavea, Miramar offers direct access to the stunning Copacabana Beach, making it ideal for those seeking a relaxing seaside escape. Guests can indulge in the hotel's elegant rooms, gourmet dining options, and a rooftop infinity pool with breathtaking ocean views. This property is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in a lavish beach vacation.
  • Américas Copacabana Hotel: This vibrant 3.5-star hotel, located 3 miles from Gavea, is perfect for adventurous spirit travelers with a guest rating of 8.4. Américas Copacabana offers a variety of exciting activities, from nearby skydiving and rock climbing to bicycle rentals and ziplining adventures. The hotel provides comfortable accommodations and a lively atmosphere, making it a great choice for both business and leisure travelers looking to explore the dynamic offerings of Rio de Janeiro.
  • Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort: A family-friendly 5-star resort just 1 mile from Gavea, this property boasts a guest rating of 9.0. Sheraton Grand Rio combines beach access with exceptional amenities tailored for families. Enjoy spacious rooms, a children’s playground, and a dedicated kids' pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for guests of all ages. With its lush gardens and stunning ocean views, this resort is an ideal choice for families looking to create unforgettable memories in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near Gavea

Gavea, a vibrant neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, offers a unique blend of urban and tropical vibes perfect for all types of travelers. Explore the stunning beaches nearby, savor the lively streets filled with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and recreation options. Whether you're looking for leisure areas or exotic attractions, Gavea and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation experience filled with scenic beauty and charm.

  • Rio de Janeiro: As a vibrant metropolis, Rio de Janeiro is a cultural melting pot that offers visitors an array of experiences. Located close to Gavea, this bustling city attracts travelers year-round, with peak seasons from December to February and April to June. Known for its stunning beaches and iconic landmarks, Rio is perfect for beach lovers, families, and business travelers alike. Adventure seekers can enjoy arena entertainment facilities, shopping at various malls, and iconic sites like the Christ the Redeemer statue and Copacabana Beach.
  • Copacabana: Situated about 3 miles from Gavea, Copacabana is a world-renowned neighborhood famous for its lively beach scene and vibrant atmosphere. This destination draws in visitors primarily during September and the December to January holiday season. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly day at the beach or a romantic sunset stroll along the iconic promenade, Copacabana has it all. The area features excellent shopping centers and entertainment venues, making it a great spot for relaxation and excitement alike. Don't miss the chance to explore the local street life and indulge in delicious Brazilian cuisine.
  • Ipanema: Located merely 2 miles from Gavea, Ipanema is known for its upscale vibe and stunning beach views, making it a favorite among tourists seeking a combination of city life and coastal relaxation. With peak visitor numbers in September and during the holiday season, Ipanema is perfect for families and beach enthusiasts. The neighborhood boasts chic shopping areas and vibrant street life, complemented by the famous Ipanema Beach. Whether you’re enjoying a day in the sun or exploring local shops, you’ll find plenty of excitement and charm in this iconic locale.

Things to do near Gavea

Gavea, a vibrant neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, is perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy a mix of activities including shopping at local centers and exploring educational attractions. The area offers immersive experiences, recreational opportunities, and urban adventures, all set within an expansive park that showcases the beauty of the locale. Gavea promises a delightful blend of local attractions and urban exploration for every traveler.

Shopping

In Gavea, visit Shopping da Gavea for a variety of stores, from trendy fashion to unique gifts. Don't miss the nearby Feira de Gavea, a vibrant market full of local crafts and delicious snacks, perfect for finding authentic souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Estádio da Gávea, a private club offering upscale amenities and a serene atmosphere, just 0.5 miles from Gavea. For tennis enthusiasts, LOB Tennis Academy, located 3 miles away, provides a prestigious setting for honing your skills while enjoying the vibrant Brazilian culture.

Adventure

In Gavea, explore the breathtaking views from Pedra Bonita, a thrilling hike that rewards adventurers with stunning panoramas of Rio. Experience rock climbing at Gavea's famous cliffs, or enjoy paragliding for an exhilarating flight over the lush landscapes and beautiful beaches below.

Nightlife

In Gavea, Rio de Janeiro, enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like the lively Bar do Mineiro, known for its delicious caipirinhas, and the trendy Teatro Municipal, where you can catch captivating performances. Experience a blend of music, dance, and local culture that keeps the energy alive into the early morning.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gavea

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gavea are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Gavea is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gavea is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Gavea is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results by price, starting with the lowest options to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gavea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Gavea

Gavea, a vibrant neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, offers a perfect blend of city life and outdoor adventures, making it ideal for family and business vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, scenic streets, and breathtaking mountains, providing a rich cultural experience. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking outdoor activities and a taste of local culture, Gavea promises memorable experiences for every traveler.

  • Copacabana Beach: A world-renowned beach located 3 miles from Gavea, Copacabana Beach offers lively beach vibes with its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, beach sports, and local vendors while soaking in the stunning ocean views.
  • Christ the Redeemer: Standing majestically 2 miles away from Gavea, this iconic statue embodies Brazilian culture. Visit to marvel at its impressive size and enjoy panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro from the summit.
  • Parque da Cidade: Nestled within Gavea, Parque da Cidade is a family-friendly park that promotes eco-friendly activities. Explore its scenic trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

Best time to go to Gavea

The best time to visit Gavea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gavea falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Gavea falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gavea

When visiting Gavea in Rio de Janeiro, you'll have convenient access to three major airports. Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) is approximately 11 miles away, with nearby 5-star hotels such as Miramar by Windsor Copacabana and Hilton Copacabana offering airport transportation services for a fee. Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) is just 6 miles from Gavea, featuring hotels like Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro and Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, which also provide transport options. Lastly, Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho) is situated 9 miles away, with top accommodations like Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro and Windsor Marapendi close by.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Gavea?
The neighborhoods most similar to Gavea, offering a comparable blend of upscale living and convenient access, are Leblon and Jardim Botânico.

Leblon is an excellent choice for travelers looking for a sophisticated beach experience. It's known for its high-end boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and beautiful beachfront. The area around Rua Dias Ferreira is particularly popular for dining and nightlife. It offers a slightly more bustling environment than Gavea, but with the same level of quality and amenities, making it ideal for couples and solo travelers who appreciate fine dining and a lively social scene.

Jardim Botânico, located directly east of Gavea, offers a peaceful and green environment. This neighborhood is centered around the stunning Botanical Garden, which provides a serene escape with its diverse plant collections and walking paths. It's a great option for those who prefer a more tranquil setting, with easy access to nature and a selection of charming cafes and local shops.
When is the best time to go to Gavea?
The best time to visit Gavea is typically during the drier, cooler months from May to September, though April and October also offer pleasant weather.

During these months, you'll experience less humidity and more sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities Gavea offers. Temperatures are generally comfortable, ranging from the low 70s to low 80s Fahrenheit (22-28°C), superb for hiking in the nearby Tijuca Forest or enjoying the local parks.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gavea.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gavea hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gavea often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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