Vila Santa Alice
Rio de Janeiro
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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.

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.

Sugar Loaf Mountain
For a breathtaking blend of cityscapes, rainforest vistas and beautiful beach views, take a trip to Rio’s sweetest attraction.
Things to do

Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour - Christ the Redeemer

From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour

Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket

Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer by Train & Maracanã Stadium
Top hotels in Vila Santa Alice

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Nova America
Staff was very friendly and the room was good for an afternoon rest & shower before the next flight. No thrills, just the basics. It was clean, and the air conditioner made all the difference for a long nap.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
The beds were extremely comfortable - all that really matters when you have a flight to catch and sleep to catch up on!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Linx Galeão by Wish
Front Desk was excellent 👌 they received us with an smile and courtesy after we arrived from a late flight. The room was clean and very nice. They were attentive and professionals.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Castelo de Itaipava - Hotel, Eventos e Gastronomia
Beautiful location the staff was excellent so welcoming will come back
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
Very clean room. Shampoo and body wash in the shower.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

ibis Rio de Janeiro Nova America
Good
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Vila Santa Alice

Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.

Santa Teresa
Get to know Santa Teresa and its many features like its mountain views and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Selarón Steps and Corcovado, and you can jump on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the city.

Glória
You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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.

Catete
You might enjoy the beaches while in Catete. Largo do Machado is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Largo do Machado Station or Catete Station to see more of the city.


