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Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Art Lapa
3.0 star property
Lapa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Clean, staff amazing allowed me to check in early as I was exhausted from being up all night. Great location."
United States
Monica
The price is P2,049
P2,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hotel Art Lapa
Food and drink

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
5.0 star property
São Conrado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,309 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful. Rooms are great, location is good, but not a lot to walk to. However, the food and property are excellent!"
United States
LaTonya
The price is P8,333
P8,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Dining

Downtown Santana Hotel

Downtown Santana Hotel
3.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
The price is P1,210
P1,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Downtown Santana Hotel
View from property

Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
3.5 star property
Lapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,779 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. Good location. Very helpful and accommodating staff. "
United States
paula
The price is P2,927
P3,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Américas Granada Hotel
Property amenity

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,236 reviews)
"Got to get the Presidential suite!!! It includes a jacuzzi style bath tub and a sauna."
United States
Brandon
The price is P4,598
P4,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Indoor pool

Regency Barra Hotel

Regency Barra Hotel
3.0 star property
Barra da Tijuca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (629 reviews)
"Good Hotel, great location, will come back on a similar budget as the last time"
United States
Daniel
The price is P4,455
P4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Regency Barra Hotel
Free daily breakfast

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Monte Alegre
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"I needed a place for the night and this served well. The breakfast was great. Only negative remark would’ve that there was no towel in the room. Otherwise definitely a place I’d pick again"
United States
Robert
The price is P2,152
P2,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Monte Alegre
Meeting facility

Hilton Barra Rio De Janeiro

Hilton Barra Rio De Janeiro
5.0 star property
Jacarepagua
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay for carnival"
United States
Wendy
The price is P5,959
P7,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hilton Barra Rio De Janeiro
Food and drink

Rede Andrade Lapa

Rede Andrade Lapa
3.5 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful, breakfast was good, room a little small but I was only there to sleep, great location for all the blocos, metro, and restaurants. "
United States
cesar
The price is P2,149
P2,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Rede Andrade Lapa
Lobby lounge

Hotel OK

Hotel OK
3.5 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,191 reviews)
"Great staff and a daily breakfast"
United States
Terriell
The price is P2,773
P2,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Hotel OK
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Top Rio de Janeiro Hotel Reviews

Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)

Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room staff was amazing definitely would book again great area as well near the beach safe to walk at night too"
Thandeka 6-night trip
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Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)

Frequently asked questions

What is Rio de Janeiro like for travelers on a budget?
Rio de Janeiro has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer, this destination is home to Pedra do Sal and Flamengo Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro?
Based on reviews, Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. Other options to stay on the cheap include Othon Palace Copacabana Rio and Royal Rio Palace Hotel.
How many budget hotels will I find in Rio de Janeiro?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 112 budget hotels in Rio de Janeiro.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Rio de Janeiro?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 71°F. Average annual precipitation for Rio de Janeiro is 50 inches.
What is there to see and do in Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is known for its museums and art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Municipal Theater and Arcos da Lapa, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Botafogo Praia Shopping.
How can I get to Rio de Janeiro and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Rio de Janeiro is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away: Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG). Take advantage of metro transit at Colombo Tram Stop, Sete de Setembro Tram Stop, and Carioca Station.

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