Santa Cruz Holidays

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Where to stay in Santa Cruz

Find the best Santa Cruz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Cruz
A beach with people, a large mountain, and buildings in the background.

Copacabana

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Mingle with the local residents on one of the world’s most famous beaches, admire art deco buildings and party until dawn in this effervescent neighborhood.

A bustling outdoor market with people browsing stalls selling clothes and accessories.

Ipanema

Relax on beautiful beaches, shop for fashion and revel in the nightlife of one of Rio de Janeiro’s most stylish areas.

A crowded beach with people in bikinis and swim trunks, umbrellas, and tall buildings in the background.

Barra da Tijuca

Rio de Janeiro’s longest beach, a sprawling shopping mall and some of the city’s best seafood restaurants and bars await in this relaxed neighborhood.

A coastal cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent church steeple, and a sandy beach.

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.

A modern architectural structure with a unique design, a pool, and a waterfront setting.

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.

Top hotels in Santa Cruz

Regency Barra Hotel

Regency Barra Hotel

Avenida Lúcio Costa 5210 Rio de Janeiro RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp1.444.430
Rp1.516.651 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Regency Barra Hotel
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Av. Lucio Costa 9600 Rio de Janeiro
Rp4.267.687
Rp5.244.852 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Windsor Marapendi

Windsor Marapendi

Avenida Lúcio Costa, 5400 Rio de Janeiro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp1.949.359
Rp2.241.763 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Windsor Marapendi
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Cruz holiday package cost?
From as low as , you can handcraft your own Santa Cruz holiday package. Simply combine flights, hotels and car rentals and we'll reward you with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Santa Cruz?
Crafting your own Santa Cruz holiday package with Expedia is the easiest way to save. We have access to more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options all over the world. With such an amazing range to select from, you'll have no issues creating your ideal escape.
Where should I stay in Santa Cruz?
Book yourself a room close to Roberto Burle Marx Estate, one of this area's most famous attractions. It's the perfect spot if you're looking to capture some great travel photos.
What are the top hotels in Santa Cruz?
Furnished Apartment is one of Santa Cruz's top properties. Book a room here and you can slumber peacefully knowing you're in capable hands.
How far in advance should I book my Santa Cruz holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international airfares as soon as possible. You can normally purchase a seat up to 12 months in advance. If you can't see your preferred carrier, or you're booking late, don't despair. Cheap tickets to Santa Cruz sometimes occur just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Santa Cruz travel package include?
That mostly depends on you. You can choose from a variety of Santa Cruz bundles, such as a flight, hotel and rental car. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your ideal Santa Cruz escape looks like, you'll save!
What should I know before booking a Santa Cruz travel package?
Discover deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we've got them all. You'll save a packet just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're taking off on a ski trip or drinking cocktails on a beach, your perfect holiday is just a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Santa Cruz Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you're looking to fly to Santa Cruz in economy or business class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners worldwide.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Santa Cruz holiday package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Santa Cruz holiday package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We understand life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we'll take care of it.

Stay near popular Santa Cruz attractions

Cidade das Criancas

Enjoy a stop at Cidade das Criancas, an entertaining place to visit in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Serra de Sao Tome

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Serra de Sao Tome during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
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Centro Cultural Municipal de Santa Cruz Doutor Antonio Nicolau Jorge

Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural Municipal de Santa Cruz Doutor Antonio Nicolau Jorge during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Things to do

Grumari, Prainha & Pontal Beach Day Tour with Transfer

Grumari, Prainha & Pontal Beach Day Tour with Transfer

Rp1.214.548
per adult
Grumari, Prainha & Pontal Beach Day Tour with Transfer
Lily pads on a pond near a waterfall in a garden in Rio de Janeiro

Sitio Roberto Burle Marx Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer

Rp1.607.490
per traveller
Sitio Roberto Burle Marx Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer
Live Samba Night at Pedra do Sal

Samba Night at Historic Pedra do Sal

Rp723.201
per adult
Samba Night at Historic Pedra do Sal
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