Botafogo
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Pasmado Viewpoint
You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you stop by Pasmado Viewpoint. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Rio Sul Shopping Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rio Sul Shopping Mall during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Rio Sul Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Rio Sul Shopping Center during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Praia de Botafogo
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Botafogo during your trip to Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Botafogo Praia Shopping
You can do some window-shopping at Botafogo Praia Shopping during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha
Explore the campus of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour - Christ the Redeemer
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour in an Adventure Day
Top hotels in Botafogo
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
10/10 would do it again
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Lagune Barra Hotel
Very safe and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Our room was great, clean, and spacious with a clear view of the ocean. The staff is awesome and super attentive. The breakfast is also well worth it as part of the package. This was our second time staying at Miramar. We will absolutely be back!
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Windsor Oceanico
Excellent stay
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
The room could have been cleaner. The sheets on the bed had blood stains. The sheet was clean but stained.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Excellent!
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Botafogo
Laranjeiras
Well-liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Tijuca National Park and Largo do Machado, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city.
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.
Leme
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leme. A stop by Copacabana Beach or Praia do Leme might round out your trip.
Copacabana
Copacabana is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Copacabana Beach and Bairro Peixoto. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station.
Lagoa
Travelers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Catete
Catete is a destination travelers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Largo do Machado Station or Catete Station to explore sights like Largo do Machado.
