Leme Travel Guide
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Praia do Leme
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia do Leme during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale 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.
Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
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
Day Trip to Buzios from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Walking Tour Through the Treasures of Historic Rio de Janeiro
Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard
Top hotels in Leme
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
"Very good breakfast."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Windsor Leme Hotel
"Clean room , great shower w excellent water pressure, staff very friendly and helpful, breakfast varied and healthy , outdoor pool and bar were super nice"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Regency Park Hotel
"It's close to the airport, Santos Dumont. The room was huge but I didn't like the fact there were 3 beds in it: 2 twin and 1 king. No coffee maker. Headboard and night stands were very dated. Water pressure was strong and shower stall had shampoo and conditioner but no soap. Toilet has a bidet which ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Arena Leme Hotel
"Would recommend Arena Leme to anyone planning on visiting Rio DW Janeiro"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
"The location, set apart from busier areas, made it nice to come home to after a busy day"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
"Decent hotel for the price"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Leme
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.
