Rio de Janeiro Boutique Hotels

Gedeon Olah
3 months ago

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Boutique Hotels in Rio de Janeiro, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio De Janeiro

9.5 / 10

(1178 Reviews)

From 391$
Royalty Barra Hotel

7.2 / 10

(2037 Reviews)

From 67$
Hotel Astoria Copacabana

7.9 / 10

(7843 Reviews)

From 35$
La Suite By Dussol

8.9 / 10

(487 Reviews)

From 170$
Rio Design Copacabana Hotel

8.1 / 10

(3449 Reviews)

From 89$

1. When travelling to a new destination, one of the most important choices to make is where to stay. Hotels can vary drastically in terms of quality, price and location, so it’s important to do your research and find the best option for your needs. If you’re headed to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, boutique hotels should be at the top of your list.

2. Unlike generic, large chain hotels, boutique hotels offer a unique andauthentic experience, immersing you in the local culture and giving you a true taste of the city you’re visiting. In Rio, there are many beautiful boutique hotels to choose from, each with its own distinctive style and personality.

3. What’s more, boutique hotels are often located in prime locations, close to attractions, restaurants and nightlife. This means you can enjoy all that Rio has to offer without having to spend hours travelling.

4. Ultimately, if you’re looking for a stylish and authentic stay in Brazil’s vibrant capital city, then boutique hotels should be your number one choice.

Best Boutique Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

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Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio De Janeiro Royalty Barra Hotel Hotel Astoria Copacabana La Suite By Dussol Boutique Hotels in Downtown Rio de Janeiro Rio Design Copacabana Hotel Rio Inn Art Barra Da Tijuca Rio Othon Palace Rio de Janeiro Four Star Boutique Hotels Bossa Nova Ipanema Hotel Jw Marriott Rio De Janeiro Hotel Ritz Copacabana Boutique Hotel

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9.5
Excellent
1178 Reviews

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio De Janeiro

📍 Avenida Atlantica 1702

From 391$

Belmond Copacabana Palace Rio de Janeiro is a 10-minute drive from the actual Copacabana Fort, and it features an outdoor swimming pool, a hairdresser and a beauty salon onsite. Cardeal Arcoverde underground station is a 10-minute walk away from the venue.

Guests will enjoy a prime location in the centre of Rio de Janeiro. It is also within 20 minutes' walk of the sandy beach. Copacabana Beach is only a short drive away.

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7.2
Good
2037 Reviews

Royalty Barra Hotel

📍 Avenida Pepe, 690

From 67$

Royalty Barra Hotel Rio de Janeiro, located 0.8 km from Pepe Beach, offers guests an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna and a gym. The venue is set in Barra da Tijuca district, in vicinity of All In.

Pedra da Gavea is less than 3 km away. This accommodation is located in an entertainment area of Rio de Janeiro. Trail to Pedra da Gavea is only a short drive away.

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7.9
Very good
7843 Reviews

Hotel Astoria Copacabana

📍 Rua Republica Do Peru, 345

From 35$

Located a few minutes' drive from the actual Copacabana Fort, Hotel Astoria Copacabana Rio de Janeiro offers 124 air-conditioned rooms. Copacabana Beach is 3 km from the venue and Cardeal Arcoverde is 0.8 km away.

The accommodation is situated in a touristic area, right next to Pao de Acucar. The beach is blocks from the hotel.

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Boutique Hotels in Downtown Rio de Janeiro

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8.9
Excellent
487 Reviews

La Suite By Dussol

📍 Rua Jackson De Figueiredo 501, Joatinga

From 170$

Situated 850 metres from the backed white Joatinga Sandy Beach, La Suite By Dussol Rio de Janeiro features WiFi throughout the property and private parking nearby. All In is less than 2.2 km away.

This hotel in Joatinga district is located within driving distance of Post 12.

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8.1
Very good
3449 Reviews

Rio Design Copacabana Hotel

📍 Rua Francisco Sa, 17

From 89$

Notable for its location 900 metres away from General Osorio Square in Copacabana district, the venue is placed within 20 minutes' walk of Copacabana Beach. The hotel features a la carte restaurant and snack bar on site and offers to take advantage of a fitness area.

The accommodation is located in Rio de Janeiro, a 10-minute walk from General Osorio tube station. The beach is close to the property. Pedra do Arpoador is also located near the venue. The actual Copacabana Fort is a few minutes' drive away.

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Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Airport nearby ✈️ Galeao, Santos Dumont
Average Price 💰 132$
Hotels in Rio de Janeiro 🏨 3888
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 59122
Landmarks nearby 📍 Pedra da Gavea, Sao Bento Monastery, Parque Lage, Instituto Moreira Salles, Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
Top Service Hotel 🛁 Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio De Janeiro
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Royalty Barra Hotel
Top Hotel for couples 💑 Hotel Astoria Copacabana

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Rio Inn Art Barra Da Tijuca

📍 Av. Lucio Costa 880

Ilha Da Gigoia is 1.2 km from Rio Inn Art Barra Da Tijuca Rio de Janeiro, while Pepe Beach is 850 metres away. Featuring 20 rooms with views of the ocean, this venue is set within a short ride from Sao Francisco de Paula Church.

The accommodation is located in Rio de Janeiro, a 10-minute walk from Jardim Oceanico tube station. The sand beach is about 100 metres away. Shopping Downtown is also located near the hotel.

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Rio de Janeiro Four Star Boutique Hotels

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7.8
Very good
8669 Reviews

Rio Othon Palace

📍 Avenida Atlantica, 3264

From 121$

Located a few minutes' drive from Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio Othon Palace Hotel Rio de Janeiro offers 579 air-conditioned rooms. It takes 10 minutes to get to the Art Deco statue "Corcovado Christ the Redeemer" by car.

This accommodation is in a 25-minute walk from the seawater Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. The sand beach, featuring cabanas and towels, is situated 14 minutes' walk from the venue. Estatua Carlos Drummond de Andrade is just a short walk away.

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8.1
Very good
1590 Reviews

Bossa Nova Ipanema Hotel

📍 Rua Bulhoes De Carvalho, 337

From 120$

Offering quick access to General Osorio Square, the 4-star Arpoador Fashion By Bossa Nova Rio de Janeiro has a bar and entertainment activities. Located next to Arpoador Beach, this venue is less than 5 minutes drive from Girl from Ipanema Park.

The accommodation is set in Ipanema district, 350 metres from General Osorio underground station. Ipanema Beach can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Arpoador Fashion By Bossa Nova is a short ride from Avenida Atlantica Street.

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8
Very good
517 Reviews

Jw Marriott Rio De Janeiro Hotel

📍 Avenida Atlantica, 2600, Copacabana

From 241$

Offering a spa area, a sauna and a solarium, Jw Marriott Hotel Rio De Janeiro Rio de Janeiro is located less than 5 minutes by car from the coastal defense Copacabana Fort. Situated in the very heart of Rio de Janeiro, the venue gives quick access to Avenida Atlantica Street.

The Art Deco statue "Corcovado Christ the Redeemer" is less than 3.5 km away. The beach is 150 metres away. Pedra do Arpoador is only a few minutes' drive away.

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Rio de Janeiro Five Star Boutique Hotels

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8.7
Excellent
1124 Reviews

Ritz Copacabana Boutique Hotel

📍 Rua Xavier Da Silveira, Nº 13, Copacabana

From 235$

Ritz Copacabana Boutique Hotel Rio de Janeiro features an outdoor swimming pool, allergy-free rooms and a sunbathing terrace, and lies 10 minutes' drive from Sugarloaf Mountain. Situated in Copacabana district, the venue is set 2.4 km from Avenida Atlantica Street.

The accommodation is set close to Estatua Carlos Drummond de Andrade and within 550 metres of Cantagalo underground station. You can get to the public park "Parque Lage" in a few minutes by car.

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7.3
Good
3600 Reviews

Wyndham Rio Barra Hotel

📍 Avenida Lucio Costa 3150

From 98$

The 4-star Wyndham Rio De Janeiro Barra Hotel is set 2.3 km from Tijuca Lake and 1.7 km from All In. Featuring 246 rooms with views of the city, this venue is set within a short ride from Pepe Beach.

The beach is just 150 metres away with sun loungers and towels available. A beautiful beach is 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation.

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8.5
Very good
681 Reviews

Sofitel Rio De Janeiro Ipanema Hotel

📍 Av Vieira Souto 460 Ipanema

From 183$

Placed only a short driving distance from the public park "Parque Lage", Sofitel Rio De Janeiro Ipanema Hotel offers amenities, such as a sundeck and entertainment facilities. The venue is set in Ipanema district, 350 metres from Nossa Senhora da Paz underground station.

The accommodation is located within 900 metres of Ipanema Beach. Guests can also visit the actual Copacabana Fort, which is a 10-minute drive away. Fresh coconut is also located near the hotel.

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Rio de Janeiro Unique Luxury Hotels

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8.7
Excellent
3899 Reviews

Olinda Rio Hotel

📍 Avenida Atlantica, 2230

From 92$

Offering allergy friendly rooms, a veranda and a restaurant, Olinda Rio Hotel Rio de Janeiro is located less than 5 minutes by car from the coastal defense Copacabana Fort. Situated in Copacabana district, the venue is set 3.5 km from the giant mountaintop statue "Corcovado Christ the Redeemer".

The accommodation is set close to Pao de Acucar and within 550 metres of Siqueira Campos underground station. The beach is directly on the hotel. Avenida Atlantica Street is just a few minutes' drive away.

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8.7
Excellent
865 Reviews

Santa Vista Rio Hotel

📍 Rua Dr. Julio Otoni, 254

From 136$

The 3-star Santa Vista Rio Rio de Janeiro is set 2.8 km from Sambadrome Stadium and 2.3 km from Botafogo Beach. Featuring 11 rooms with views of the ocean, this guest house is set within a short ride from Santa Teresa Tram.

The city centre is about 30 minutes away on foot. The venue is located in Santa Teresa district.

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528 Reviews

Le Chateau Lapa Boutique Hotel

📍 Rua Do Lavradio 200

From 84$

Da Lapa Design Hotel is located in a busy area of Rio de Janeiro, about 0.6 km away from Cinelandia Square. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the venue, as well as a Jacuzzi, a wellness centre and a sundeck on site.

Situated in Centro district, the accommodation is set 0.7 km from the 18th - century Carioca Aqueduct. The hotel is set within 2 km distance of the city centre. Fundicao Progresso Music Property is also located near the accommodation. You can get to the science Museum of Tomorrow in a few minutes by car.

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7.9
Very good
2879 Reviews

Pestana Rio Atlantica Hotel

📍 Avenida Atlantica, 2964

From 133$

Pestana Rio Atlantica Hotel Rio de Janeiro, located 2.7 km from Avenida Atlantica Street, features allergy free rooms, a wellness centre and a rooftop pool. Situated in Copacabana district, the venue is set 3.6 km from the Art Deco statue "Corcovado Christ the Redeemer".

This accommodation has a privileged setting just a short drive from the actual Copacabana Fort. A 20-minute walk will bring you to a beautiful beach.

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Rio de Janeiro Boutique Hotels FAQ
What are the best Rio de Janeiro hotels near Santos Dumont Airport airport?
There are 58 hotels to select from if you need Santos Dumont Airport airport in proximity. Hotel Plaza Riazor rated 7.8/10 with prices from 10US$ per night is the most popular option featuring a golf course, cots and café. This hotel is set 2 km from the airport. To see more airport hotels click here.
What are the top places in Rio de Janeiro city centre?
There are 3 hotels and other accommodations in Rio de Janeiro city centre to choose from. Hotel Paraguai (Adults Only) rated 8.0/10 is the best hotel with room services, complimentary private parking and 24-hour front desk, located 10 minutes' walk from the city centre. Hotel Fenix (Adults Only) with rating 7.0/10 and Casa Da Santa rated 8.0/10 are other favourite hotels in the area. To see more central hotels click here.
What are the greatest places to stay in Centro district, Rio de Janeiro?
If you want to stay in Centro district, you will find 4 accommodations to select from. One of the best hotels is Hotel Encontros (Adults Only) with rating 7.4/10. Offering room service, free private parking and housekeeping on site, this property is a 25-minute walk from Santa Teresa. Hotel Ok rated 7.4/10 is a hotel with an outdoor swimming pool, a business centre and porter service. It also offers comfortable and cosy rooms and a quality service. Lapa Ville Hotel is a hotel with rating 8.2/10 at the cost of 23US$ per one night. To see more hotels in this area go here.

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