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Our top choices for Benfica hotels

A modern building with a prominent 'ibis budget' sign, a central courtyard with a fountain, and palm trees surrounding the area.

1. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Mall is great 👍"
Canada
Alex
The price is CA $104
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
ibis Rio de Janeiro Shopping Nova America
A rooftop pool area with glass railings, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.

2. 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, (901 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $139
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Have stayed here before. Nice hotel with free parking and good breakfast."
United States
Lars
The price is CA $82
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Saionara Hotel
A buffet setup with various food items, a salad bowl, and a sign indicating a mix of salads.

4. 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, (753 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 $78
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
A buffet with various food items and a sign that reads "BOMODIA".

5. 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, (1,012 reviews)
"Great area. Right by the mall"
United States
GERISNALDO
The price is CA $70
CA $73 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
ibis Budget Rio De Janeiro Shopping Nova America
A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and outdoor seating areas.

6. Linx Galeão by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Benfica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,071 reviews)
"Great location and professional staff. I will stay there again."
United States
John
The price is CA $164
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Linx Galeão by Wish
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a buffet.

7. Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Benfica
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,232 reviews)
"Well located with 24 hrs transfer available"
Canada
Julie
The price is CA $154
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.

8. 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, (1,000 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
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Windsor Guanabara Hotel
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large abstract painting, a sectional sofa, and a decorative floor pattern.

9. Royal Regency Palace Hotel

Royal Regency Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Catete, 7.5 km from Benfica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,285 reviews)
"A place to be and enjoy"
United States
MARCIA
The price is CA $111
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Royal Regency Palace Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.

10. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel! I will definitely stay there again. Clean, quiet, great restaurant!"
United States
Kenneth
The price is CA $143
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
A buffet with various food items and utensils.

11. Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 5 km from Benfica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"10/10"
Mexico
Brayan Axel
The price is CA $38
CA $40 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Downtown Santana Hotel
A buffet with various food items and a fruit display.

12. Matiz Multi Suítes

Matiz Multi Suítes
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Benfica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"It was a decent hotel"
United States
Deshawn
The price is CA $106
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Matiz Multi Suítes
A buffet with various food items including bread, pastries, and sandwiches.

13. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
megillo
The price is CA $110
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Novotel RJ Santos Dumont
Breakfast buffet

14. 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, (1,132 reviews)
"Perfect for those traveling solo on business trips or for consulate interviews. The staff are very helpful. Juliana was there during my stay, and she was amazing helping me and my husband printing a lot of paperwork we needed for our consulate interview! We did everything by foot. 10min from the airport, mall and 8min from consulate. All walking distance. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Edimar T
The price is CA $94
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the ocean, and a rocky island in the distance.

15. Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
4.0 star property
Leme, 10.8 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel stay was very friendly and hotel was in the perfect location."
United States
dedivine
The price is CA $164
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Arena Leme Hotel
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of the water and mountains.

16. 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, (1,490 reviews)
"Location is the main reason to stay here if you have a late arrival or early departure from SDU"
United States
Marcos
The price is CA $136
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
A rooftop pool with a view of a cityscape at dusk, including illuminated buildings and a distant mountain.

17. H Niteroi Hotel

H Niteroi Hotel
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Benfica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and best house keeping!!"
United States
Christian
The price is CA $160
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
H Niteroi Hotel
A historic building with a central courtyard, arched doorways, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

18. Windsor Florida Hotel

Windsor Florida Hotel
4.0 star property
Flamengo, 7.5 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,163 reviews)
"Place was clean and convenient to location"
United States
Helen
The price is CA $117
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Windsor Florida Hotel
A person in a white swimsuit standing in a pool with a cityscape view through large windows.

19. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Rooftop bar is very nice. Good food and a nice vibe."
United States
Heidi
The price is CA $235
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

20. Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa, 5.9 km from Benfica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,100 reviews)
"A very good budget hotel. For the price was excellent. Would stay again."
United States
Onsby
The price is CA $46
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Monte Alegre
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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 prominent mountain and beach.

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 coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and mountains 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 cityscape with a prominent mountain silhouette, a waterfront, and a bridge.

Botafogo

Discover Botafogo, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Botafogo include Botafogo Praia Shopping and Praia de Botafogo, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Botafogo Station.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain peak, a beach, and dense urban buildings.

Leblon

Wealthy and cosmopolitan, this South Zone gem boasts sights like Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos, and Jardim de Alah channel. Enjoy lively nightlife with bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.

Top Benfica Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

10/10 Excellent
"The room is beautiful and the view is spectacular! The staff were polite and helpful. The breakfast was terrible. No flavor, and cold"
Lakisha 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

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.