A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain and a bay.

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Our top choices for Rio de Janeiro cheap hotels

A rooftop terrace with seating areas, a pool, and a view of the cityscape.
A high-rise building with a glass facade, a ground-level entrance, and a visible street scene with pedestrians.
A restaurant with a view of a waterfall, indoor plants, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables, a small waterfall feature, and a view of the ocean.

1. Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Copacabana
United States
Angel
P5,036
P5,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated skyscrapers and a prominent building with a purple-lit facade.
A tall hotel building with a modern glass facade and a sign reading "GRANADA HOTEL".
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by large windows offering city views.
A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and meats.

2. Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
Lapa
United States
agin
P3,885
P4,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Américas Granada Hotel
A rooftop pool with clear blue tiles, a white sculpture, and a modern building with a glass facade.
A balcony with lush green plants, a metal railing, and a view of a mountain and cityscape in the background.
A buffet with various food options and beverages, arranged in a spacious dining area with wooden paneling and a large tree decoration.
A swimming pool with a water feature, tiled walls, and a metal ladder.

3. Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Rio de Janeiro Centro
Switzerland
Christoph
P2,252
P2,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
A grand lobby with marble walls and a chandelier.
A lobby with marble walls, a chandelier, and two elevators.
A hotel lobby with marble walls, a chandelier, and two statues holding light fixtures.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of surrounding buildings.

4. Hotel OK

Hotel OK
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Wagner
P3,044
P3,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel OK
A restaurant with yellow walls, white ceiling lights, and a long counter with yellow stools.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom.
A wooden cabinet with drawers, a wall-mounted clock, a framed picture, and a potted plant.
A reception desk with a sign for Hotel Villa Rica, a wooden cabinet, a television, and a security camera.

5. Hotel Villa Rica

Hotel Villa Rica
Lapa
Canada
EDUARDO
P1,973
P2,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Villa Rica
A breakfast table with various dishes and a view of the sea through large windows.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a prominent mountain.
A view from a hotel room window overlooking a beach, a large hotel building, and a mountain.
A dining area with a pool, a tall building, and a statue.

6. Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
São Conrado
United States
Lyubov
P12,091
P12,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a beach and ocean, featuring sun loungers and a pergola.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
Terrace/patio
A beachside view from a balcony with sun loungers, a sandy beach, and distant mountains.

7. Othon Palace Copacabana Rio

Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
Copacabana
United States
Donielle
P13,388
P15,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Othon Palace Copacabana Rio
A hotel reception area with a black reception desk, a wooden bench, a glass table with a vase of flowers, and a large floral arrangement.
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a tiled deck and a mural of a parrot.
A terrace with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of the city and sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

8. Copacabana Mar Hotel

Copacabana Mar Hotel
Copacabana
United States
Lawrence
P6,269
P6,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Copacabana Mar Hotel
A narrow hallway with doors on both sides leading to individual rooms.
A building with a white facade, multiple balconies with red railings, and storefronts with signs advertising food items.
A staircase leading to a room with a tiled floor and a door on the left.
A hotel room with a bed, a heater, a TV, and a window with curtains.

9. Hospedagem Ledo

Hospedagem Ledo
Rio de Janeiro Centro
United States
Roman
P1,641
P1,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hospedagem Ledo
A buffet with various food items, including fruits and desserts, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A rooftop pool area with a circular hot tub, lounge chairs, and outdoor seating.
Front of property
A group of people sitting at an outdoor table in a restaurant with a view of a busy street and a yellow car passing by.

10. Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel

Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel
Copacabana
Canada
Hannah
P1,851
P1,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel
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Top Rio de Janeiro Hotel Reviews

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"Todo fue perfecto el personal siempre fue muy atentos y servicial el hotel es muy limpio y cómodo con una excelente vista"
Felix Munoz- 5-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great Hotel. Breakfast is great! I love that it is directly on the beach!"
martin s 7-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Breakfast excellent and upper pool view very nice"
Alain 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Good rooms, everything was pretty clean. Close enough to everything I had to visit."
JoeLouis 6-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

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 Ipanema Beach, this destination is home to Flamengo Park and Catete Palace, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro?
Based on reviews, Othon Palace Copacabana Rio is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other options to stay on the cheap include Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL and Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário.
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 Ipanema Beach, 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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