Title: Visit Rio de Janeiro Centro: Best of Rio de Janeiro Centro, Rio de Janeiro Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Rio de Janeiro Centro](https://expedia.ca/Rio-De-Janeiro-Centro-Rio-De-Janeiro-Hotels.0-n6053032-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Rio de Janeiro](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Rio-De-Janeiro.d178301.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Rio de Janeiro](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Rio-De-Janeiro.d178301.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Rio de Janeiro Centro Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Rio-De-Janeiro-Centro.d6053032.Car-Rental-Guide)[Rio de Janeiro Centro Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Rio-De-Janeiro-Centro.d6053032.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Rio de Janeiro Centro ## Rio de Janeiro ![Rio de Janeiro](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/191000/191615-Museu-Do-Amanh-.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Municipal Theater featuring a square or plaza and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64420-Teatro-Municipal.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![National Fine Arts Museum showing art and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64574-National-Fine-Arts-Museum-Museu-Nacional-De-Belas-Artes.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![National History Museum which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64592-National-History-Museum-Museu-Historico-Nacional.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Rio de Janeiro](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/191000/191596-Museu-De-Arte-Do-Rio--Mar-.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Rio de Janeiro Centro Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Rio de Janeiro travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Rio-de-Janeiro.dx178301) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Rio de Janeiro](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/191000/191615-Museu-Do-Amanh-.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Museum of Tomorrow Have fun with interactive exhibits that reveal the way the world is transforming and how climate change and social disintegration can be avoided. [](https://expedia.ca/Museum-Of-Tomorrow-Rio-de-Janeiro-Centro.d553248621562484168.Vacation-Attraction) ![Municipal Theater](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/191000/191516-Teatro-Municipal.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Municipal Theater Watch a concert or a ballet at this century-old opera house, which glitters just as it did in the early 1900s, thanks to a painstaking 2008 renovation. [](https://expedia.ca/Municipal-Theater-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6069881.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mauá Square](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8011132046cf9a4e0da4106cd8e404e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mauá Square You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a trip to Mauá Square. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Maua-Square-Rio-de-Janeiro.d553248634016163320.Vacation-Attraction) ![Saara Rio](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/37054a0dde231701e32559dda085081d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Saara Rio During your trip to Rio de Janeiro, you can enjoy retail therapy at Saara Rio. Discover the area's museums and cathedral. [](https://expedia.ca/Saara-Rio-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6222819.Vacation-Attraction) ![Candelaria Church](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9c274c04c7cc1a8759bb9df22a65bb83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Candelaria Church After visiting Candelaria Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Candelaria-Church-Rio-de-Janeiro.d502468.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rio de Janeiro](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/191000/191593-Museu-De-Arte-Do-Rio--Mar-.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rio Art Museum Spread across a historic building and a modern construction, connected by a canopy roof structure, this art museum exhibits an eclectic range of Brazilian art. [](https://expedia.ca/Rio-Art-Museum-Rio-de-Janeiro-Centro.d553248621532467064.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Rio de Janeiro: Sunset Sailing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5201454/f93f8f19-270f-4f5d-b817-2f51441c1114.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rio de Janeiro: Sunset Sailing Tour CA $99 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/rio-de-janeiro-sunset-sailing-tour.a5201454.activity-details) ![Daylong Excursion to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47898445/49d51ac8-f27b-470d-8eaf-27014420a3be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour CA $93 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-rio-de-janeiro-angra-dos-reis-ilha-grande-day-tour.a47898445.activity-details) ![Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49007731/3143efef-1c9b-4157-bbff-5d92ee839c9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail CA $36 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/rio-carnival-backstage-tour-at-samba-city-with-cocktail.a49007731.activity-details) ![Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48221208/792a2763-07f5-4805-9b70-603f03feb7e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket CA $34 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/rio-maracana-stadium-official-entrance-ticket.a48221208.activity-details) ![Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow and Historical Rio](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/492624/22516b8f-a2bc-493e-82f2-65b4ac043ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow and Historical Rio CA $83 per adult **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/olympic-boulevard.a492624.activity-details) ![Plaza Premium Lounge at RIOgaleao-Tom Jobim Airport](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/553656/bed979e3-6e45-40dc-a9b7-0c3289a498c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) CA $40 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/plaza-premium-lounge-at-rio-galeao-tom-jobim-international-airport-gig.a553656.activity-details) [See all activities in Rio de Janeiro](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Rio-De-Janeiro.d178301.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Rio de Janeiro Centro Hotel Deals ![Hotel Atlantico Business Centro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4316400/4316320/a0e298ae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Atlantico Business Centro Rua Senador Dantas, 25 Rio de Janeiro RJ CA $45 CA $50 total Dec 24 - Dec 25 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in our reviews. ... 7.2/10 Good! (2,286 reviews) The room could have been cleaner. The sheets on the bed had blood stains. The sheet was clean but stained. Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F12%2F2025&endDate=25%2F12%2F2025&selected=4316320&PinnedHotelID=4316320&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6053032) ![Hotel Atlântico Prime](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12800000/12798500/12798475/01c2a511_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Atlântico Prime Rua do Resende 87 Rio de Janeiro RJ CA $46 CA $49 total Dec 7 - Dec 8 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 7.2/10 Good! (2,949 reviews) The hotel looks nice on the internet but the area it’s located in a street with deteriorated building and it’s best you don’t walk at night alone . Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F12%2F2025&endDate=08%2F12%2F2025&selected=12798475&PinnedHotelID=12798475&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6053032) ![ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1820000/1818300/1818267/719da05b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Rua Marechal Camara 280 Centro Rio de Janeiro RJ CA $85 CA $89 total Dec 13 - Dec 14 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) Nice hotel with clean, small and very basic rooms. Friendly staff and good buffet breakfast. Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F12%2F2025&endDate=14%2F12%2F2025&selected=1818267&PinnedHotelID=1818267&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6053032) ![ Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11670000/11667400/11667324/b726753f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish Av. Almirante Silvio de Noronha, 365 Rio de Janeiro RJ Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $165 CA $174 total Dec 7 - Dec 8 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,232 reviews) Great room, great location, very convenient and comfortable. Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F12%2F2025&endDate=08%2F12%2F2025&selected=11667324&PinnedHotelID=11667324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6053032) ![Hotel Atlântico Avenida](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526881/127d373a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Atlântico Avenida Av. Rio Branco 33 Rio de Janeiro RJ CA $27 CA $28 total Dec 24 - Dec 25 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Christ the Redeemer ... 6/10 (1,074 reviews) Value Pick My stay was satisfactory and met my expectations. There was value in booking at this hotel. The location is ideal for tourist activities around Centro. Reviewed on May 21, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F12%2F2025&endDate=25%2F12%2F2025&selected=526881&PinnedHotelID=526881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6053032) ![Windsor Guanabara Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/444700/444670/2594ec55_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Windsor Guanabara Hotel Avenida Presidente Vargas 392 Rio de Janeiro RJ CA $113 CA $130 total Dec 14 - Dec 15 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,022 reviews) Facilities were good and staff were very helpful. Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F12%2F2025&endDate=15%2F12%2F2025&selected=444670&PinnedHotelID=444670&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6053032) [See all 4,398 properties in Rio de Janeiro Centro](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=07%2F12%2F2025&endDate=08%2F12%2F2025®ionId=6053032) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa. [](https://expedia.ca/Rio-De-Janeiro-Lapa.dx6167224) ![Museum of Modern Art featuring interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64455-Museum-Of-Modern-Art.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Glória 4.5/5(2 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Rio-De-Janeiro-Gloria.dx6248659) ![Santa Teresa](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/191000/191427-Santa-Teresa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Santa Teresa 4/5(1 area review) The mountain views and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Santa Teresa. Selarón Steps and Corcovado are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the larger area. [](https://expedia.ca/Rio-De-Janeiro-Santa-Teresa.dx6170807) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/f12a0228f24ea67ae12f3a0c1eef0c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Catete 4/5(2 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Rio-De-Janeiro-Catete.dx6350792) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/80096264838c778d0c8fb5e0911b9e56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Laranjeiras 4/5(1 area review) Well-liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Tijuca National Park and Largo do Machado, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city. [](https://expedia.ca/Rio-De-Janeiro-Laranjeiras.dx6248398) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/a5f519ea5574726ffe1acc32768960c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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