Governador Island

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Governador Island
Governador Island
Photo by José Dantas
Photo by José Dantas
Photo by José Dantas

Where to stay in Governador Island

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Galeão

If you're spending some time in Galeão, Guanabara Bay and Praia Belo Jardim are top sights worth seeing.

Galeão
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Jardim Guanabara

You'll enjoy the beaches and architecture in Jardim Guanabara. You might want to make time for a stop at Praia da Bica or Guanabara Bay.

Jardim Guanabara
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Portuguesa

Though Portuguesa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Praia da Bica and Guanabara Bay.

Portuguesa
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Jardim Carioca

Though Jardim Carioca may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Praia da Bica and Guanabara Bay.

Jardim Carioca
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Bancários

When in Bancários, you can plan a visit to Praia da Bica and Guanabara Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bancários
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Cocotá

While visiting Cocotá, you might make a stop by sights like Guanabara Bay and Praia da Olaria.

Cocotá
Lagune Barra Hotel

Lagune Barra Hotel

4 out of 5
6555 Av. Salvador Allende Rio de Janeiro RJ
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (763 reviews)
Very safe and comfortable.

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Lagune Barra Hotel
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

5 out of 5
Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is RM970 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
RM970
RM1,185 total
3 Feb - 4 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Room clean, location more private than hotels along the beaches. Bikes not in great shape, but fun to ride to the forte and copacabana on path. LeBlon for dinner or shopping a mile walk or Sheraton shuttle. Great breakfast—- open at 6am and amazing sunrise view

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

5 out of 5
Av. Niemeyer, 769 Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,133 reviews)
Everything from cleanliness to pool access and beach was great. The staff is always kind and considerate. We loved our stay here.

Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Apart Hotel Ayrton Senna Barra da Tijuca

Apart Hotel Ayrton Senna Barra da Tijuca

2 out of 5
2500 Avenida Ayrton Senna Rio de Janeiro RJ
Stay at this aparthotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Popular attractions Praia da Barra da Tijuca and Qualistage are ...
Apart Hotel Ayrton Senna Barra da Tijuca
360 Rio Santos Dumont

360 Rio Santos Dumont

3 out of 5
R. Sen. Dantas Rio de Janeiro RJ
Stay at this apartment in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana ...
9/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

360 Rio Santos Dumont
Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot

Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot

3 out of 5
Av. Atlântica 3196 Rio de Janeiro RJ
Stay at this beach apartment in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach ...
7.4/10 Good! (31 reviews)
Nice spot in Copacabana

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2025

Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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