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Our top choices for Benfica hotels

A rooftop pool area with glass railings, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.

1. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Benfica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (885 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $132
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
A modern building with a prominent 'ibis budget' sign, a central courtyard with a fountain, and palm trees surrounding the area.

2. ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America

ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America
3.0 star property
3.6 km from Benfica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Mall is great 👍"
Canada
Alex
The price is CA $97
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and an elevator.

3. Saionara Hotel

Saionara Hotel
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (988 reviews)
"Have stayed here before. Nice hotel with free parking and good breakfast."
United States
Lars
The price is CA $80
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Saionara Hotel
A buffet with various food items and a sign that reads "BOMODIA".

4. ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America

ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Benfica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great area. Right by the mall"
United States
GERISNALDO
The price is CA $65
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
A sunlit deck with two lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a glass-enclosed view of a body of water and distant landscape.

5. Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico

Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico
4.0 star property
3.9 km from Benfica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (456 reviews)
"Parking"
United States
Valeria
The price is CA $111
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico
A buffet setup with various food items, a salad bowl, and a sign indicating a mix of salads.

6. B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte

B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Benfica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (737 reviews)
"I didn’t like the fact that the entrance had a group of people singing, drinking etc"
United States
HEBER
The price is CA $71
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.

7. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Windsor Guanabara Hotel
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 6.2 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Good location in centro close to Saara but also clean and comfortable."
United States
Ariel
The price is CA $103
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Windsor Guanabara Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.

8. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
4.5 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 6.1 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The only downside to this property was the location. The surrounding area was very dirty and felt unsafe especially after dark. But the actual property was great, nice breakfast with a lot of options. Several of the staff spoke English which was very helpful."
United States
Joe
The price is CA $117
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.

9. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 7.9 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,460 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
roderick
The price is CA $156
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a buffet.

10. Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Benfica
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,200 reviews)
"Well located with 24 hrs transfer available"
Canada
Julie
The price is CA $158
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large abstract painting, a sectional sofa, and a decorative floor pattern.

11. Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Catete, 7.5 km from Benfica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,274 reviews)
"A place to be and enjoy"
United States
MARCIA
The price is CA $104
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Royal Regency Palace Hotel
A buffet with various desserts and a potted plant.

12. ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo

ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
3.5 star property
Botafogo, 8.7 km from Benfica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"The only thing I didn’t like was the wait for the elevator. Front desk staff were very useful and the breakfast was excellent"
United States
Gloria
The price is CA $104
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

13. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa, 5.9 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,047 reviews)
"A very good budget hotel. For the price was excellent. Would stay again."
United States
Onsby
The price is CA $43
CA $45 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Monte Alegre
A person in a white swimsuit standing in a pool with a cityscape view through large windows.

14. Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Botafogo, 8.2 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was amazing"
United States
Mario
The price is CA $232
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A buffet with various food items including bread, pastries, and sandwiches.

15. Novotel RJ Santos Dumont

Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 7.3 km from Benfica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
megillo
The price is CA $108
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
Breakfast buffet

16. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 7.3 km from Benfica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,092 reviews)
"Helpful and friendly front desk staff."
United States
William
The price is CA $91
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
A historic building with a central courtyard, arched doorways, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

17. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
4.0 star property
Flamengo, 7.5 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,126 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly"
United States
gleice
The price is CA $113
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Windsor Florida Hotel
A modern building with a pool, palm trees, and a sunset view.

18. Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica

Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica
4.0 star property
10.8 km from Benfica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (426 reviews)
"the staff was very nice and the restaurante staff was unbelievable good !!!!"
United States
Antonio
The price is CA $136
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Orizzonte Niterói by Atlantica
A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and outdoor seating areas.

19. Linx Galeão by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Benfica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,063 reviews)
"Great location and professional staff. I will stay there again."
United States
John
The price is CA $205
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Linx Galeão by Wish
A buffet with various food items and utensils.

20. Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 5 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"10/10"
Mexico
Brayan Axel
The price is CA $35
CA $37 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Downtown Santana Hotel
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Where to stay in Benfica

Find the best Benfica areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, water reflections, and a hill in the background.

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.
A beach with a patterned walkway, ocean, and mountains in the background.

Ipanema

Surrounded by elegant development, Ipanema's beach boasts vibrant beach culture, with daily gatherings of surfers, sunbathers, and sports enthusiasts. Stroll along the grid-like streets to explore world-class restaurants, shops, and the bustling Ipanema Hippie Market.
A beach with people, umbrellas, and a large mountain in the background.

Barra da Tijuca

Boasting stunning beaches, lakes, and rivers, this upper-class neighborhood offers surf competitions, parachuting experiences, and tennis courts. Explore large modern malls, bars, and restaurants, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.
A modern architectural structure with a unique design, a pool, and a waterfront setting.

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.
A cityscape with a prominent mountain silhouette, a waterfront, and a bridge.

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 Botafogo Praia Shopping.

Top Benfica Hotel Reviews

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

8/10 Good
"Nice beach view. Great location. Property is dated. Breakfast can be improved (not many good choices)"
yogesh 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Benfica?
The best time to visit Benfica is during the dry season, which runs from May to September, offering pleasant weather for exploring.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and comfortably warm temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and sightseeing without the intense humidity or heavy downpours common in other parts of the year.

For those planning to combine their visit with events in the wider Rio de Janeiro area, the shoulder months of April and October are also good options.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Benfica hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Benfica hotel?
Hotel prices in Benfica often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.