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A person preparing food at a stall with a wooden structure, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, a swimming pool, and a tiled floor.

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1. Hostel Sunrise

Santa Teresa, 3 km from AquaRio

Melanie

SAR 178

SAR 187 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An art gallery with a staircase, paintings, and sculptures.

A breakfast buffet with various foods and drinks on a glass table.

A wall with a colorful mural featuring floral and abstract designs.

A modern interior with a glass staircase, a brick wall, and artwork on the walls.

2. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

Santa Teresa, 3 km from AquaRio

Barbara

SAR 284

SAR 298 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain and water, and a balcony with chairs.

A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a staircase, and a decorative iron gate.

3. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.9 km from AquaRio

Edimar T

SAR 233

SAR 244 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A building with a sign reading "Sangha Urena".

A brown leather sofa with floral cushions, a hanging plant with red and yellow leaves, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a dining area in the background, and a brick wall.

A spacious room with a high ceiling and wooden paneling, large windows, and a dark wooden floor.

4. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.5 km from AquaRio

Gabriel

SAR 156

SAR 164 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a large building with a dome in the background.

A spacious lounge area with a long counter, white sofas, and a view of the city and mountains through large windows.

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance at the base.

5. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.5 km from AquaRio

Ariel

SAR 269

SAR 309 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, a door, and a window.

A courtyard with white metal chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

6. Hotel Monte Alegre

Santa Teresa, 2.5 km from AquaRio

Onsby

SAR 124

SAR 130 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A building facade with a storefront labeled "ART LAPA" at number 200.

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A modern reception area with a curved white sofa, wooden paneling, and a marble reception desk.

A modern interior with a self-service beverage fridge stocked with bottled water, beer, and wine. There are black chairs and a table in the foreground, and a patterned wall in the background.

7. Hotel Art Lapa

Lapa, 2.4 km from AquaRio

Andrew

SAR 115

SAR 121 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and an elevator.

A building entrance with a glass door, a clock, and a staircase leading up.

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a television, and a bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large windows, and potted plants.

8. Saionara Hotel

3 km from AquaRio

Lars

SAR 209

SAR 220 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-lit building with multiple windows.

A poolside bar with outdoor seating and a view of the pool area.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and umbrellas.

A reception area with a glass counter, a decorative bowl with fruits, and a person writing on a notepad.

9. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.5 km from AquaRio

Kenneth

SAR 378

SAR 397 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A rooftop pool with a water feature, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, white ottoman, and a TV mounted on a wooden slat wall.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a large screen.

A modern hotel lobby with a long, polished floor, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and a bar.

10. Casa Nova Hotel

Santa Teresa, 2.5 km from AquaRio

Dorota

SAR 210

SAR 220 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A buffet with various baked goods and pastries.

A modern building with a prominent 'ibis' sign, indicating a restaurant with free WiFi.

A beachside promenade with palm trees, beach umbrellas, and a tiled walkway.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall with an easel and poster.

11. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.8 km from AquaRio

Thiago

SAR 198

SAR 208 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool area with glass railings, lounge chairs, and a city view at dusk.

A hotel lobby with wooden shelves holding towels, a vase, and a bowl. There are exercise machines in the background.

A buffet setup with various food items and a chef preparing food.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

12. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

1.5 km from AquaRio

Mary

SAR 369

SAR 388 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'ELOHIM RESIDENTIAL,' potted plants, a doormat, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a framed picture of a tram on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A compact living space with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a small balcony.

A modern living room with a round dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sofa.

13. Elohim Residencial

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.1 km from AquaRio

Peter

SAR 151

SAR 159 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated skyscrapers and a prominent building with a purple-lit facade.

A tall hotel building with a modern glass facade and a sign reading "GRANADA HOTEL".

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by large windows offering city views.

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a cityscape view at night.

14. Américas Granada Hotel

Lapa, 2.2 km from AquaRio

agin

SAR 183

SAR 192 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A restaurant with a distinctive awning and a large illuminated entrance.

A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a leather sofa, and potted plants.

15. Windsor Asturias Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.5 km from AquaRio

Larissa

SAR 283

SAR 326 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a large umbrella, and potted plants.

A cityscape with buildings, a street, and a window with a flower.

The exterior of the Huminense Hotel with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and well-maintained landscaping.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a hot tub.

16. Fluminense Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.3 km from AquaRio

Moises Akhnaton

SAR 238

SAR 250 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A grand lobby with marble walls and a chandelier.

A bakery counter with various pastries and desserts displayed in a glass case, a coffee machine, and shelves stocked with bottles and condiments.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of surrounding buildings.

A lobby with marble walls, a chandelier, and two elevators.

17. Hotel OK

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.5 km from AquaRio

Wagner

SAR 177

SAR 186 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A room with a blue sofa, a guitar, a neon sign, and various posters on the walls.

A small, compact room with two single beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a window and a door leading to a bathroom.

A kitchen with a gas stove, pots, a sink, and various kitchen items.

A courtyard with potted plants, a small seating area, and a tiled floor.

18. Pousada Cantinho da Familia

3.1 km from AquaRio

"Deveria ser uma pousada com balcão de recepção com atendimento ao cliente,mas não tinha nada disso era um prédio com vários quartos a pessoa que nós atendeu estava a um quarteirão de distância, o quarto deveria estar mais cheiroso as camas arrumadas , não havia um tapete no banheiro nem na entrada do banheiro nem na entrada do quarto, o frigobar antigo enferrujado, não tinha sabão nem papel toalha nem toalhas nem espelho no banheiro , e não compraram com a promessa de café da manhã."

Diemes Machado Dimas

SAR 134

SAR 141 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A sunlit deck with two lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a glass-enclosed view of a body of water and distant landscape.

A modern restaurant with long communal tables, wooden chairs, and black pendant lights.

A hot tub with a control panel, set against a backdrop of a large window overlooking a body of water during sunset.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade and the name "NOVOTEL" displayed prominently.

19. Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico

1.2 km from AquaRio

Valeria

SAR 300

SAR 315 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A modern restaurant interior with a high ceiling, a mountain mural, and a staircase.

A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bathroom with a shower and a toilet.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a television mounted on the wall, and clocks displaying different city times.

A modern, minimalistic room with a white desk, a red chair, and a white wardrobe.

20. Rede Andrade Lapa

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.4 km from AquaRio

Georgina J

SAR 117

SAR 123 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to AquaRio

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hostel Sunrise	9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte	9.6 Exceptional 78 reviews	View
B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont	9.2 Wonderful 1,132 reviews	View
Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation	9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Windsor Guanabara Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top AquaRio Hotel Reviews

Hotel Atlântico Prime

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel and helpful staff! Also walkable in Lapa!"

Downtown Santana Hotel

8/10 Good

"This room was very small, but clean, and the staff was helpful. You do have to carry your luggage up a set of stairs."

Boutique Hotel Castelinho

8/10 Good

"Great place and laid back. Highly recommend eating the appetizers!"

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

10/10 Excellent

"Good rooms, everything was pretty clean. Close enough to everything I had to visit."

Hotel Monte Alegre

10/10 Excellent

"El staff de recepción son muy atentos cuando pueden ayudar. Desayuno muy bien. Ubicación cerca del centro para curtir el Río cultural. , histórico y arquitectura de varios periodos."

Ibis Rio Porto Atlantico

8/10 Good

"Petit déjeuner bien et élaboré. Endroit tranquille. Bon rapport qualité prix."

Other attractions near AquaRio

Yup Star

Enjoy an outing to Yup Star during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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Bar Dellas

Bar Dellas is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's sunsets and churches.

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D-Edge RIO

D-Edge RIO is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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Centro Cultural José Bonifácio

Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural José Bonifácio during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Discover the area's art scene and churches.

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Valongo Wharf

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a stop at Valongo Wharf. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

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Centro Cultural Ação da Cidadania

Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural Ação da Cidadania during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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Sacadura 154

Sacadura 154 is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's art scene and churches.

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The Home Rio

The Home Rio is just one of the places to see in Rio de Janeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around AquaRio?

AquaRio is located in a scenic area of Rio de Janeiro known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 72 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near AquaRio?

Hotel Atlântico Avenida is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and laundry facilities. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from AquaRio. Other good options within a short distance include Pompeu Rio Hotel and Gamboa Rio Hotel.

How many hotels will I find close to AquaRio?

Expedia has 72 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from AquaRio.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near AquaRio, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to AquaRio.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near AquaRio?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near AquaRio, click here.

What can I see and do near AquaRio?

Study the collections at Museum of Tomorrow, Museum of Modern Art, or Niterói Contemporary Art Museum. Municipal Theater, Arcos da Lapa, and São Januário Stadium are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Fundição Progresso, Circo Voador, and UFF Art Center.

How can I get to AquaRio?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around AquaRio is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Cristiano Ottoni - Pequena África Tram Stop, Central do Brasil Subway Station, and Harmonia Tram Stop. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Rio de Janeiro Central Station.

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Our top choices for AquaRio hotels

1. Hostel Sunrise

2. Modernistas Hospedagem e Arte

3. B&B HOTEL Santos Dumont

4. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

5. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

6. Hotel Monte Alegre

7. Hotel Art Lapa

8. Saionara Hotel

9. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

10. Casa Nova Hotel

11. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

12. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

13. Elohim Residencial

14. Américas Granada Hotel

15. Windsor Asturias Hotel

16. Fluminense Hotel

17. Hotel OK

18. Pousada Cantinho da Familia

19. Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico

20. Rede Andrade Lapa

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Top AquaRio Hotel Reviews

Hotel Atlântico Prime

Downtown Santana Hotel

Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Monte Alegre

Ibis Rio Porto Atlantico

Other attractions near AquaRio

Yup Star

Bar Dellas

D-Edge RIO

Centro Cultural José Bonifácio

Valongo Wharf

Centro Cultural Ação da Cidadania

Sacadura 154

The Home Rio

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