Vila Militar
Rio de Janeiro
Visit Vila Militar
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.
Sugar Loaf Mountain
For a breathtaking blend of cityscapes, rainforest vistas and beautiful beach views, take a trip to Rio’s sweetest attraction.
Things to do
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour - Christ the Redeemer
Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Vila Militar
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Friendly staff, beautiful place, spa is amazing.
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Lagune Barra Hotel
Very safe and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Clean and good staff, but a little far from the main beaches. Sao Conrado is not as nice as the other beaches.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Regency Barra Hotel
Just the convenience to all places in Barra Tijuca
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Windsor Oceanico
Excellent stay
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Excellent Location, Great service by Daniella & other front desk staff, superb service by Bell desk team. Great Breakfast with lots of choices. Extremely helpful staff to resolve any issues. Roof top view & pool etc are amazing. Almost on center of Copacabana Beach. Great daily cleaning by House ...
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vila Militar
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.
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.
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.
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.
