Maria Paula
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
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.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
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.
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.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Flamengo Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.
Things to do
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Rio de Janeiro: Yup Star Observation Wheel Ticket
Maria Paula Hotel Deals
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
good location
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026
Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)
Super breakfast, lots of different choices from the buffet, long time period for breakfast. Super clean, nice room. Super friendly staff, helping with everything one needs.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
The breakfast continue to be very good and the beautiful view is always a +. The staff is very helpful and gracious
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
El desayuno no cambia aburre comer lo mismo los jugos son de pura azúcar pésimo, staff nada atento, el aire acondicionado ya son viejos no se siente cuando hace calor , las camas parecen del año 1995 viejisimas , no volvería a este lugar
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Rio Othon Palace
The executive suite was very large and the view of copacabana beach and sugarloaf mountain was beautiful. The only issues we had was one toilet did not work for our entire stay and we had issues with our blinds. There were also lots of stains on the carpet and furniture. Some of the furniture was ...
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maria Paula
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.
Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.
Flamengo
Well-liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Flamengo Beach and Guanabara Bay, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around 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.
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.
