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.

Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.

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

Visit to Madureira Park in Rio de Janeiro & Transfer

The History of Samba in Rio de Janeiro - Oswaldo Cruz

Rafting and Adventure on the Waters of Paraty

Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail

Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Nova Iguacu Centro

Mont Blanc Nova Iguaçu
At the of the hall our wifi was weak. Otherwise a pleasant stay.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2015

Mont Blanc Diamond Flat
Was hard to find location at night. Directions takes you garage and not the office area
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

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

Lagune Barra Hotel
Amazing hotel, modern and clean. Staff were all friendly and fun. Loved the breakfast selection as well.
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Windsor Oceanico
Clean room, great view and location
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Regency Barra Hotel
Cleqn room. Exceptional customer service
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
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.

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.

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.


