Botafogo

Rio de Janeiro

A coastal cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent church steeple, and a sandy beach.
A coastal town with a beach, buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
A street with a café on the left, wooden chairs outside, and potted plants along the sidewalk.
A cityscape with a prominent mountain silhouette, a waterfront, and a bridge.
A cityscape with a prominent mountain and a body of water.

Stay near popular Botafogo attractions

A plate of curry with rice and a glass of red drink on a table.

Botafogo Praia Shopping

You can do some window-shopping at Botafogo Praia Shopping during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Things to do

Full-Day in Rio Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ

Full-Day in Rio - Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ

RM635
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Full-Day in Rio - Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ
Daylong Excursion to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande

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

RM327
per adult
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Sailboat Tour in Rio de Janeiro

Sailing Tour with Open Bar

RM217
per adult
Sailing Tour with Open Bar
Full-Day Rio de Janeiro Tour with Lunch, Christ & Sugarloaf

Full-Day Rio de Janeiro Tour with Lunch, Christ & Sugarloaf

RM510
per adult
Full-Day Rio de Janeiro Tour with Lunch, Christ & Sugarloaf
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail

Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail

RM118
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Hop-ON Hop-OFF Sightseeing Bus in Rio de Janeiro – Rio Samba Bus

Hop-ON Hop-OFF Sightseeing Bus in Rio de Janeiro - Rio Samba Bus

RM141
per adult
Hop-ON Hop-OFF Sightseeing Bus in Rio de Janeiro - Rio Samba Bus
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Top hotels in Botafogo

ibis budget RJ Praia de Botafogo

ibis budget RJ Praia de Botafogo

3 out of 5
Praca Joia Valansi 24, Botafogo Rio de Janeiro
The price is RM243 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
RM243
per night
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Ipanema ...
ibis budget RJ Praia de Botafogo
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

5 out of 5
Praia de Botafogo 242 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is RM750 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
RM750
per night
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

5 out of 5
Avenida Atlântica, 4240 - Copacabana Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is RM1,999 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
RM1,999
per night
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at the Fairmont Rio Copacabana. The staff were very friendly and helpful during check-in and the views from the restaurant were amazing."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Hotel Atlântico Avenida

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

3 out of 5
Av. Rio Branco 33 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is RM108 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
RM108
per night
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and ...
Hotel Atlântico Avenida
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

4 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica 3264 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is RM868 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
RM868
per night
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,416 reviews)
"Terrible experience!!!!! Change hotel next night and change $385 for one night !!!! Was nightmare"

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime

4 out of 5
Rua do Resende 87 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is RM143 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
RM143
per night
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hotel Atlântico Prime
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Where to stay in Botafogo

Find the best Botafogo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain and beach.

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.

A beach with a patterned walkway, ocean, and mountains in the background.

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.

A coastal cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and mountains in the background.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain peak, a beach, and dense urban buildings.

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.

A plaza with a grand building featuring a golden eagle statue, surrounded by lush trees and people walking.

Rio de Janeiro Centro

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

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