Santa Cruz

Rio de Janeiro

A coastal city with prominent mountains and a fortified island.
A concrete fortification on a rocky coastline with a forested hill in the background.
A coastal town with rocky outcrops and waves crashing onto the shore.
A coastal landscape with rocky shores, calm water, and a hilly backdrop with buildings.
A coastal city with a prominent mountain, numerous boats, and dense urban buildings.

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Santa Cruz Hotel Deals

Regency Barra Hotel

Regency Barra Hotel

3 out of 5
Avenida Lúcio Costa 5210 Rio de Janeiro RJ
$91 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$96 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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 Praia da Barra da Tijuca ...
Regency Barra Hotel
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

5 out of 5
Av. Lucio Costa 9600 Rio de Janeiro
$251 nightly
The price is $267 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$267 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely rooms but terrible service. Instead of taking a hold payment, the hotel processed a payment for €500. Upon check out I flagged this and was told to email a generic email to request the money be returned. It’s been a week since I checked out and I’ve still not had a reply to my email or a refund. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Windsor Marapendi

Windsor Marapendi

5 out of 5
Avenida Lúcio Costa, 5400 Rio de Janeiro
$109 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$115 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,253 reviews)
"Lovely location , beach front vibes"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Windsor Marapendi
Lagune Barra Hotel

Lagune Barra Hotel

4 out of 5
6555 Av. Salvador Allende Rio de Janeiro RJ
$69 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$75 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Lagune Barra Hotel
Américas Barra Hotel

Américas Barra Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Av. das Américas, 10.500 Rio de Janeiro RJ
$60 nightly
The price is $63 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$63 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach and Marapendi Ecological ...
Américas Barra Hotel
SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL

SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL

4 out of 5
Avenida das Américas, 8585 Rio de Janeiro RJ
Fully refundable
$79 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$83 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,201 reviews)
"Poderia melhorar a parte do estacionamento. ter opção de já resolver a diaria do estacionamento na recepção mesmo"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL
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Where to stay in Santa Cruz

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

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

Ipanema

Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo are top sights in Ipanema, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station to see more sights in the area.

Barra da Tijuca

Visitors often come to Barra da Tijuca for its beaches, but many stay to explore sights like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Jardim Oceânico Station.

Botafogo

Discover Botafogo, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Botafogo include Botafogo Praia Shopping and Praia de Botafogo, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Botafogo Station.

Leblon

Travelers choose Leblon for its beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station and check out top sights like Ipanema Beach.



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