Carlos Sampaio Travel Guide
Rio de Janeiro
Visit Carlos Sampaio
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
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Full Day in Rio - Christ the Redeemer by Van, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ
Angra dos Reis Full-Day from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour in an Adventure Day
Day Trip to Buzios from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Arraial do Cabo with Boat Tour
Top hotels in Carlos Sampaio
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Staff could do better. Checkout is not complete until housekeeping checks the room, that was a weird experience. Not a good impression.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Casa Branca 355
Marcio é um excelente anfitrião, me senti em casa, espaço amplo, equipado, não senti falta de nada.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2025
Matiz Multi Suítes
Safe
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2025
Nobile Inn Dutra Rio De Janeiro
Clean room
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025
VOX HOTEL
Good value for money with really friendly staff. Slight issue with the plumbing in my room and the air con was temperamental. Overall it was a good experience
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025
NOB'S HOTEL - SÃO JOÃO DE MERITI
sim
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Carlos Sampaio
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
