Senador Vasconcelos
Rio de Janeiro
Visit Senador Vasconcelos
Popular places to visit
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Christ the Redeemer
Gaze out over panoramic views of Rio from the site of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.
Ipanema Beach
Join Brazil’s rich and famous for a day at Rio’s most stylish beach.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Flamengo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.
Things to do
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Swim Under Tijuca Waterfalls — Hike, Caves, Wildlife & Rio Views
Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour - Christ the Redeemer
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Rio de Janeiro: Little Africa Heritage Walking Tour
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Top hotels in Senador Vasconcelos
Windsor Oceanico
Proximity to the beach is the best part of this property.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Regency Barra Hotel
This is a 3 star hotel, not the 4. Hallway cleanliness was below 4 star expectations. Our shower had black mold in the grout. Mold was also where we had to hang the towels on the hooks on the wall. Breakfast was ok, too many breads that taste the same, eggs were below average. Only fruit and yogurt ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Amazing hotel! My mom and I stayed here and was in awe at how beautiful the property was. Breakfast is complimentary which was great. They have a beautiful pool and upstairs deck. Located right across the street from the beach. 24/7 security (from what it looked like). Staff were kind and willing ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Windsor Marapendi
Everything was perfect.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Lagune Barra Hotel
The hotel itself wasn’t very clean
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Hot water took a long time to partially warm up and then cooled back, AC was dated and noisy, bed sheets were minimal. Otherwise staff was helpful, room was clean, food was good, and transportation to and from the airport was very efficient.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Senador Vasconcelos
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Recreio dos Bandeirantes. You might want to make time for a stop at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach or Posto 12.
Barra de Guaratiba
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Barra de Guaratiba. You might want to make time for a stop at Barra de Guaratiba Beach or Sitio Roberto Burle Marx.
Jacarepagua
You'll enjoy the live music and parks in Jacarepagua. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Metropolitano Barra or Tijuca Lake.
Barra da Tijuca
If you're spending time in Barra da Tijuca, you might enjoy attractions like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
São Conrado
Discover São Conrado, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in São Conrado include Sao Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gavea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at São Conrado Station.
Tijuca
Tijuca is well liked for its mountain views and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around.
