Nova Iguacu Centro
Rio de Janeiro
Visit Nova Iguacu Centro
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.

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

Visit to Madureira Park in Rio de Janeiro & Transfer

The History of Samba in Rio de Janeiro - Oswaldo Cruz

From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour

Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari

Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard

Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Top hotels in Nova Iguacu Centro

Mercure RJ Nova Iguaçu Hotel
I stay here on every trip to Brazil. Love the property and love the friendly staff
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Regency Barra Hotel
I love this place … I’ll back
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Very clean. Beach front
Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025

Américas Barra Hotel
totally understaffed, Poor coordination between pool bar and kitchen. Poolbar not open during hours. Poor service
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Hotel Atlântico Avenida
My stay was satisfactory and met my expectations. There was value in booking at this hotel. The location is ideal for tourist activities around Centro.
Reviewed on May 21, 2025

Lagune Barra Hotel
Very safe and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nova Iguacu Centro

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.

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.

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.

Santa Teresa
The mountain views and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Santa Teresa. Selarón Steps and Corcovado are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the larger area.

Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Municipal Theater is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.

