Ribeira Travel Guide
Rio de Janeiro
Stay near popular Ribeira attractions
Things to do
Day Trip to Buzios from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Tijuca Forest and Botanical Garden
Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight
Walking Tour Through the Treasures of Historic Rio de Janeiro
Arraial do Cabo Full-Day Tour: Brazilian Caribe departing from Rio de Janeiro
Top hotels in Ribeira
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
"Underwhelming experience. Staff in general were unpleasant, unfriendly and looked bothered to serve you especially during breakfast!"
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Hotel Atlântico Travel
"the location is ok accessible to restaurants groceries public transportation the hotel is dirty bathrooms dirty towels dirty no toiletries provided buffet normal only 2 staff at the reception who are helpful the guy with the curly hair on evening shift other than those 2 they are all rude"
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
"Nice place"
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
"Hotel em si é muito bom. Localização perfeita e muito conveniente. A questão dos elevadores é bem irritante um pouco, pq se você estiver com pressa, complicou! Pode demorar bons minutos pra você conseguir pegar um elevador do lado certo que te leve pra onde vc quer… ah, acrescenta uns minutinhos ..."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
"The hotel is very centrally located, just a few blocks from the beach, which made it very convenient for getting around. The property was clean, and the breakfast offered a good variety of options. However, the customer service at the front desk definitely needs improvement. Every time I had to speak ..."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Ribeira
Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Rua Barata Ribeiro 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.
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.
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.
