Joatinga
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Joatinga Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Joatinga Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? Discover the sunrises while you're in the area.
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.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Things to do
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Top hotels in Joatinga
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
No proper amenities No English staff Sink water over flowing
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Convenient and location is great
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Hotel Atlântico Prime
The room was not clean, the bed was old with a lot of torn and stains, the sheets had stains, the towel was very old and in bad shape, there was mold in the bathroom, no service in the room like water, the door was stuck and I need help to opened. The breakfast was not good at all.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Lagune Barra Hotel
Great room, a little remote. Staff was great
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Rio Othon Palace
Brilliant location. Nice hotel. A real bargain. Great staff
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Hotel Arpoador
Room was tiny (as expected right here on the beach) but spotless. Most of all, the location is incredible, and the staff incredibly helpful. We had many hours after checking out of our room while waiting the airport, and the staff let us continue to use all the hotel amenities, including the incredible ...
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Joatinga
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.
Alto da Boa Vista
Alto da Boa Vista is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Tijuca National Park and Corcovado.
Leblon
Travelers choose Leblon for its beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station and check out top sights like Ipanema Beach.
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.
Ipanema
Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo are top sights in Ipanema, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station to see more sights in the area.
Lagoa
Travelers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
