Zona Sul Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Zona Sul
Where to stay in Zona Sul
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.
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.
Flamengo
Well liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.
Lagoa
Travellers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
"Perfect"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
"Best view of Copacabana, period. Excellent service, great bathrooms, phenomenal pillows, not much else to ask for. This is the spot!!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
"Everything was good"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Unhotel
"Everything was good!"
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Rio Habitat Almirante
"Understand that the building is mature as well as the apartments but it is kept clean with comfortable beds. The location is perfect in a safe and walkable area"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot
"I really loved the place, however I would suggest the host to supply cleaning products to stays that are longer than 4 days. Detergent, flooring product and perhaps an extra set of sheets and towels."
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
