Itaipu
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Itaipu Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Itaipu Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro?
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
Things to do
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight
Hop-ON Hop-OFF Sightseeing Bus in Rio de Janeiro – Rio Samba Bus
Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included
Morning Sailing Tour in Rio de Janeiro - DDRio
Itaipu Hotel Deals
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
"Beautiful and clean hotel, staff was extremely friendly. Breakfast was good!"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
"Exceeded my expectations! Staff was very helpful with my numerous requests and truly seemed to care about my experience. Room was beautiful, clean, and spacious. Location could not have been better right on the beach. Rooftop pool/bar area was larger and nicer than the photos depicted."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Hotel Atlântico Prime
"Listen, not the best hotel, but the breakfast is good and all the fun nightlife stuff is really close by. It’s not safely walkable so there’s that. It could definitely be cleaner omg"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
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Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
"When we arrived at Othon Palace around 2:30 PM, there was a long line for check-in, but one of the staff members kindly assisted us right away and took us to her office since we were traveling with young kids. She mentioned there would be an additional $60 dollars per night for an upgraded room, ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
"El desayuno inscreible, también daban toallas para la playa, un golazo total"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Itaipu
Leme
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leme. A stop by Copacabana Beach or Praia do Leme might round out your trip.
Flamengo
Well-liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.
Glória
You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Catete
Catete is a destination travelers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Largo do Machado Station or Catete Station to explore sights like Largo do Machado.
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.
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 Praia de Botafogo.
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