Copacabana Travel Guide
Rio de Janeiro





Popular places to visit

Copacabana Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Copacabana Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Avenida Atlantica
After visiting Avenida Atlantica, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Copacabana Fort
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Copacabana Fort during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Rua Barata Ribeiro
After visiting Rua Barata Ribeiro, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Carlos Drummond de Andrade Statue
Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Carlos Drummond de Andrade Statue. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ipanema Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Ipanema Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in Copacabana

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Hotel Atlântico Rio
The room was clean enough and the staff was very helpful
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Hotel Atlântico Travel
Clean decent sized room, with tv and air conditioner. Wifi was good
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Américas Copacabana Hotel
Our room view was amazing. It was good hotel according to price and location(5 minutes walk Copa Cabana beach). They also had good breakfast and clean room and big enough. Also hotel help you find buy tickets for tourist places in Rio de Janerio.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Rio Othon Palace
The staff was very friendly and helpful, great views. The rooms were very clean. The pool could be cleaner. Breakfast was good. I would stay here again
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Windsor California Copacabana
The air conditioning was great, a few steps away from the beach and they offered great food. Also staff was soo welcoming and nice. When I come back to Rio I will be staying at the Windsor again. They treated me soo well ❤️
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Copacabana

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.

Ipanema
Ipanema is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station.

Botafogo
Botafogo is a destination travellers 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.

Lagoa
Travellers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Leblon
Consider exploring the beaches in Leblon. If sightseeing is on the list, Ipanema Beach is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station to see more of the area.

Laranjeiras
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.
