Sepetiba
Rio de Janeiro
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Popular places to visit
Sepetiba Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sepetiba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro.
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.
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.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
Things to do
Sitio Roberto Burle Marx Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer
Pedra Do Telegrafo Hike with Transfer
Top hotels in Sepetiba
Lagune Barra Hotel
"Location is close to the beach as well as shopping, I enjoyed it immensely."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Américas Barra Hotel
CDesign Hotel
"We loved the ocean view from our room. Amazing customer service, especially Isabella at the front desk. She was incredibly welcoming, professional and went above and beyond to help us extend our stay. Delicious food, especially breakfast. Highly recommend. Helder Caetano"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL
"ótima localização, um bom cafe da manhã, quarto limpo e arrumado"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Plaza Rio Residences - Barra First
"Not too much to like. The staff was not friendly nor helpful as only 1 person spoke English, and the rest dreaded dealing with me and my daughter. We had the google translator and know basic words, but customer service is non existent. The rooms are ok. Definitely will not recommend,"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Esuites Hotel Recreio Shopping
"Very helpful staff! The location is very nice. It’s right next to a popular Italian restaurant too. It was well maintained. Had a comfortable stay. I highly recommend it."
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Where to stay in Sepetiba
Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Bairro Peixoto are top sights in Copacabana, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
