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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a body of water.
A rooftop bar with a wooden deck, three blue bar stools, and a bar counter with various bottles and glasses.
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and tables, overlooking a coastal view with a prominent mountain.

1. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Marcos
CA $162
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
A rooftop pool area with glass railings, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.
A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A buffet setup with various food items and a chef preparing food.
A hotel lobby with wooden shelves holding towels, a vase, and a bowl. There are exercise machines in the background.

2. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
Porto Maravilha
United States
Mary
CA $121
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
Breakfast buffet
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a view of the city.
Reception
A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain and water, and a balcony with chairs.

3. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Edimar T
CA $95
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.
A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance at the base.
A spacious lounge area with a long counter, white sofas, and a view of the city and mountains through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

4. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Windsor Guanabara Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Ariel
CA $109
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Windsor Guanabara Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.
A reception area with a glass counter, a decorative bowl with fruits, and a person writing on a notepad.
A building with hanging planters and a well-maintained garden.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and umbrellas.

5. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Kenneth
CA $144
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
A buffet with various baked goods and pastries.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with an easel and poster.
A beachside promenade with palm trees, beach umbrellas, and a tiled walkway.
A modern building with a prominent 'ibis' sign, indicating a restaurant with free WiFi.

6. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Thiago
CA $76
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A courtyard with white metal chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.
A hallway with patterned tiles, a staircase, and a framed painting on the wall.

7. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
Santa Teresa
United States
Onsby
CA $47
CA $49 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Monte Alegre
A buffet with various food items including bread, pastries, and sandwiches.
The Novotel hotel entrance with a modern facade, large pillars, and a Brazilian flag.
A modern living room with a green sectional sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table. There are potted plants and a large window providing a view of the street.
A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a mirrored wall.

8. Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
megillo
CA $111
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ambient lighting.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a large screen.
A modern hotel lobby with a long, polished floor, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and a bar.
A modern interior with a black leather sofa, a bar area with stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel.

9. Casa Nova Hotel

Casa Nova Hotel
Santa Teresa
Australia
Dorota
CA $79
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Casa Nova Hotel
A buffet with various food items and utensils.
A utility room with a large white cabinet labeled 'BEACH.BOX,' electrical panels, a green door, and a row of wooden stools.
A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a heater, a coat rack, and a door leading to another room.
A staircase with marble steps, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

10. Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
Mexico
Brayan Axel
CA $43
CA $45 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Downtown Santana Hotel
A building facade with a storefront labeled "ART LAPA" at number 200.
A modern living room with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant.
A modern interior with a self-service beverage fridge stocked with bottled water, beer, and wine. There are black chairs and a table in the foreground, and a patterned wall in the background.
A multi-level interior with hanging spherical lights, potted plants, and patterned wall designs.

11. Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Art Lapa
Lapa
Australia
Andrew
CA $51
CA $54 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Art Lapa
A grand lobby with marble walls and a chandelier.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of surrounding buildings.
A hotel lobby with marble walls, a chandelier, and two statues holding light fixtures.
A bakery counter with various pastries and desserts displayed in a glass case, a coffee machine, and shelves stocked with bottles and condiments.

12. Hotel OK

Hotel OK
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Wagner
CA $70
CA $73 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel OK
A buffet with various food items, including bread, pastries, and desserts.
A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, a ground-level entrance, and a sign indicating a restaurant.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Itajuba Hotel".
A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a statue, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

13. Itajubá Hotel

Itajubá Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Cynthia
CA $47
CA $49 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Itajubá Hotel
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.
A restaurant with a distinctive awning and a large illuminated entrance.

14. Windsor Asturias Hotel

Windsor Asturias Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Larissa
CA $114
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Windsor Asturias Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical foliage.
A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a vase and a book, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with flowers, and a hanging light fixture.
A hallway with a wooden floor, white walls, and a ceiling with a hanging light fixture. There are doors with shutters on either side, and a table with a vase on the right.

15. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Boutique Hotel Castelinho
Santa Teresa
United States
Frank
CA $133
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Boutique Hotel Castelinho
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated skyscrapers and a prominent building with a purple-lit facade.
A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and meats.
A tall hotel building with a modern glass facade and a sign reading "GRANADA HOTEL".
A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a cityscape view at night.

16. Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
Lapa
United States
agin
CA $72
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Américas Granada Hotel
A modern lobby with a staircase, red chairs, and a large red pillar.
The exterior of Arosario Rio Hotel with a prominent sign and a glass entrance.
A rooftop pool area with a bar and seating, surrounded by city buildings.
An outdoor patio area with a bar, seating, and a large screen for viewing.

17. Arosa Rio Hotel

Arosa Rio Hotel
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
roderick
CA $90
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Arosa Rio Hotel
A sunlit deck with two lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a glass-enclosed view of a body of water and distant landscape.
A hot tub with a control panel, set against a backdrop of a large window overlooking a body of water during sunset.
A modern hotel building with a glass facade and the name "NOVOTEL" displayed prominently.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamp, and a glass shower enclosure.

18. Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico

Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico
Porto Maravilha
United States
Valeria
CA $114
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico
A couple dining at a table with a view of mountains and a hammock in the background.
A person sitting on a bed with a tray of breakfast items including bread, eggs, and hot dogs.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a green lawn and trees.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and a shelf with cups. A bench and a chair are visible, and the room has a 'COZY HOUSE' sign on the wall.

19. Cozy House

Cozy House
Santa Teresa
United States
Karla America
CA $123
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Cozy House
A building entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a metal handrail.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, an air conditioning unit, and a small wooden table.
A hotel entrance with a staircase leading to the upper floor. There is a sign indicating a side entrance for guests with disabilities. The hotel name 'VINA DEL MAR' is visible on the walls and the carpet.
A restaurant with long tables and booths, wooden chairs, and a television screen on the wall.

20. Hotel Vina del Mar

Hotel Vina del Mar
Lapa
United States
Mario
CA $63
CA $72 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Vina del Mar
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Vacation Rentals in Zona Central

Apartment
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel range hood, a long dining table with orange chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and metal railings, surrounded by a building with balconies and a mesh fence.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and large windows with curtains.
An outdoor kitchen with a grill, dining table, chairs, and a trash can.

RioDowntown Hub by RNC Flats

RioDowntown Hub by RNC Flats
Rio de Janeiro Centro
"The rooms were clean, everything was great and in working condition. Specially the staff was very friendly and helpful,"
RioDowntown Hub by RNC Flats
Apartment
A modern bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern bedroom with a grey sofa, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a small table with a lamp.
A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

Tabas Cena Carioca

Tabas Cena Carioca
Rio de Janeiro Centro
Tabas Cena Carioca
Aparthotel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'ELOHIM RESIDENTIAL,' potted plants, a doormat, and a tiled floor.
A kitchen with a black countertop, white cabinets, and a marble backsplash.
A compact living space with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a small balcony.
A modern living room with a round dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sofa.

Elohim Residencial

Elohim Residencial
Rio de Janeiro Centro
"Room was really clean. The setup is a bit off but you get more than what you pay for especially in this area"
Elohim Residencial
Apartment
A grand interior with a central glass dome ceiling, multiple dining areas, and a reflective floor.
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by tall buildings.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain, numerous boats in the harbor, and a mix of urban and natural landscapes.
A large, open atrium with a grid-like ceiling structure and colorful stained glass panels on the walls.

Lapinha 40 graus

Lapinha 40 graus
Lapa
"I had a great time the staff is cool and respectful I felt like I was on my own apartament I think I will be coming back again me and my kids."
Lapinha 40 graus
Apartment
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with balconies and a staircase.
A dining table set with clear glass plates, silverware, and a centerpiece of white flowers.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a motivational sign.
A living room with a sofa, a TV, a fan, and a small table with a plant.

Apto moderno com miniquintal e piscina

Apto moderno com miniquintal e piscina
Rio de Janeiro Centro
"Ficamos 28 dias no apartamento e tivemos uma excelente experiência. O espaço é muito confortável, bem organizado, limpo e exatamente como apresentado nas fotos. A localização no Centro é ótima, com fácil acesso a tudo. Fomos muito bem recebidos pelo Matheus e por todos os funcionários do Condomínio tivemos toda a atenção necessária durante a estadia. Sentimo-nos verdadeiramente em casa e só temos a agradecer pelo carinho e pela hospitalidade. Com certeza recomendamos e voltaríamos a nos...
Apto moderno com miniquintal e piscina
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A crowded outdoor event with a large dragon float and performers.
Photo by Algirdas Sidiskis

Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí

8.4/10 (826 reviews)
Catch an event at Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
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A historic building with arches and a modern skyscraper in the background.

Arcos da Lapa

8.2/10 (420 reviews)
Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Arcos da Lapa. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
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A modern building with a pool and people walking along a waterfront promenade.

Museum of Tomorrow

8.8/10 (1,649 reviews)
Have fun with interactive exhibits that reveal the way the world is transforming and how climate change and social disintegration can be avoided.
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A modern architectural structure with a unique design featuring concrete pillars and large windows.

Museum of Modern Art

8.6/10 (237 reviews)
Explore the best of 20th-century Brazilian art and sample cutting-edge Brazilian cuisine at this bold 1950s modernist gallery on the edge of Rio’s Guanabara Bay.
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A colorful staircase with tiles spelling out "Rio de Janeiro."

Selarón Steps

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
Climb this urban staircase to experience one of Rio’s largest and most useful public art projects, a series of mosaics created singlehandedly by a much-loved Rio personality.
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A grand opera house with ornate columns and golden statues.

Municipal Theater

8.0/10 (19 reviews)
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.
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São Januário Stadium

Catch an event at São Januário Stadium during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
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AquaRio

8.2/10 (27 reviews)
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at AquaRio during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
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Explore attractions like Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí and Praça da Apoteose as you discover things to see and do in Zona Central.

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Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro, with the cityscape and Guanabara Bay in the background.
Photo by Bruno Pereira

Top Zona Central Hotel Reviews

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

10/10 Excellent
"ITS ALL RIGHT"
JOAO ALBERTO 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Itajubá Hotel

Itajubá Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"C"
MOACIR 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Itajubá Hotel
Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Checked in after midnight and the staff was great! Could see Cristo from my room"
Timothy 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Américas Granada Hotel
Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Boutique Hotel Castelinho

8/10 Good
"Great place and laid back. Highly recommend eating the appetizers!"
Frank 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Boutique Hotel Castelinho
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Good rooms, everything was pretty clean. Close enough to everything I had to visit."
JoeLouis 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre

10/10 Excellent
"El staff de recepción son muy atentos cuando pueden ayudar. Desayuno muy bien. Ubicación cerca del centro para curtir el Río cultural. , histórico y arquitectura de varios periodos."
Pablo 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Monte Alegre
Hotel OK

Hotel OK

10/10 Excellent
"The team at this hotel went above and beyond to assist me during my stay. I would like to thank each and everyone at the front desk and front area that helped me while I was there. Special shout out to Rodrigo, Questa and the two gentlemen (one of them of African decent) that worked the desk and lobby the evening of August 22nd. They were very kind and super helpful as well. Thanks everyone for making this an amazing vacation."
Dedo 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel OK

More cheap stays in Zona Central

Hospedagem Rio Lapa

Hospedagem Rio Lapa

Rua André Cavalcanti Rio de Janeiro RJ
CA $33
CA $34 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (21 reviews)
Hospedagem Rio Lapa
Hospedagem Ledo

Hospedagem Ledo

Rua Gonçalves Ledo 5 Rio de Janeiro RJ
CA $37
CA $39 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Hospedagem Ledo
Solar Centro

Solar Centro

R. Buenos Aires, 20 Rio de Janeiro RJ
CA $42
CA $44 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Solar Centro
Hotel Americano

Hotel Americano

Rua Joaquim Silva 69, Lapa Rio de Janeiro RJ
CA $40
CA $46 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (442 reviews)
Hotel Americano
Hostel Casa Aprazível

Hostel Casa Aprazível

Rua Aprazível, 5 Rio de Janeiro RJ
CA $111
CA $116 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Hostel Casa Aprazível
HOTEL MONTE CASTELO LTDA.

HOTEL MONTE CASTELO LTDA.

R. Cândido Mendes, 201 Rio de Janeiro RJ
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