Cosmos
Rio de Janeiro
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
Gaze out over panoramic views of Rio from the site of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Flamengo Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.
Sugar Loaf Mountain
For a breathtaking blend of cityscapes, rainforest vistas and beautiful beach views, take a trip to Rio’s sweetest attraction.
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 Cosmos
Lagune Barra Hotel
Very safe and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Great hotel with friendly staff. The only negative is the distance from Copacabana, but it was also nice to get away from the crowds.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Regency Barra Hotel
Just the convenience to all places in Barra Tijuca
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
Everything is ok!
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Américas Barra Hotel
Good
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Hilton Barra Rio De Janeiro
Nice staff clean hotel
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cosmos
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.
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.
Barra da Tijuca
Visitors often come to Barra da Tijuca for its beaches, but many stay to explore sights like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Jardim Oceânico Station.
Alto da Boa Vista
Alto da Boa Vista is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Christ the Redeemer and Tijuca National Park.
São Conrado
Discover São Conrado, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in São Conrado include Sao Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gavea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at São Conrado Station.
Tijuca
The mountain views and churches are just a few things visitors like about Tijuca. Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around the larger area.
