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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.

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a stone wall, and a large window.

1. Hostel Sunrise

Santa Teresa, 3 km from AquaRio

Melanie

SAR 180

SAR 189 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, and a window with blue shutters.

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

Stanislaw

SAR 288

SAR 303 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 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 223

SAR 234 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical foliage.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table with a vase and a book, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with flowers, and a hanging light fixture.

A balcony with wooden flooring and two black chairs, a white building with decorative trim, and a tree in the background.

4. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

Santa Teresa, 3 km from AquaRio

Frank

SAR 375

SAR 394 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and multiple windows providing natural light.

5. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.5 km from AquaRio

SAR 159

SAR 167 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

A multi-level interior with hanging spherical lights, potted plants, and patterned wall designs.

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.

6. Hotel Art Lapa

Lapa, 2.4 km from AquaRio

Andrew

SAR 106

SAR 112 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

7. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.5 km from AquaRio

Ariel

SAR 269

SAR 310 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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.

8. Saionara Hotel

3 km from AquaRio

Lars

SAR 211

SAR 222 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A buffet with various food items and a milk dispenser.

A hallway with patterned tiles, a staircase, and a framed painting on the wall.

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

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

9. Hotel Monte Alegre

Santa Teresa, 2.5 km from AquaRio

SAR 127

SAR 133 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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

A building with hanging planters and a well-maintained garden.

10. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.5 km from AquaRio

Kenneth

SAR 384

SAR 403 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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.

A modern interior with a black leather sofa, a bar area with stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel.

11. Casa Nova Hotel

Santa Teresa, 2.5 km from AquaRio

Dorota

SAR 221

SAR 232 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A utility room with a large white cabinet labeled 'BEACH.BOX,' electrical panels, a green door, and a row of wooden stools.

A staircase with marble steps, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel hallway with a reception desk, a staircase, and various informational signs.

12. Downtown Santana Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 1.7 km from AquaRio

SAR 142

SAR 149 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

A kitchen with a black countertop, white cabinets, and a marble backsplash.

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

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

13. Elohim Residencial

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.1 km from AquaRio

Peter

SAR 154

SAR 161 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A buffet with various baked goods and pastries.

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

The exterior of a hotel with a prominent 'ibis' sign, a glass entrance, and potted plants in front.

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

14. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.8 km from AquaRio

Thiago

SAR 201

SAR 211 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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

A modern rooftop terrace with seating and potted plants, offering a city view.

15. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

1.5 km from AquaRio

Mary

SAR 369

SAR 388 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

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

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

A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and meats.

16. Américas Granada Hotel

Lapa, 2.2 km from AquaRio

agin

SAR 214

SAR 224 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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.

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

17. Windsor Asturias Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.5 km from AquaRio

SAR 276

SAR 317 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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.

18. Fluminense Hotel

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.3 km from AquaRio

SAR 251

SAR 263 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 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 courtyard with potted plants, a small seating area, and a tiled floor.

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

19. Pousada Cantinho da Familia

3.1 km from AquaRio

SAR 131

SAR 138 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a round table, and several chairs.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

20. 360 Rio Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Centro, 2.3 km from AquaRio

Wai Lun

SAR 134

SAR 328 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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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 1,118 reviews	View
Boutique Hotel Castelinho	9.4 Exceptional 67 reviews	View
Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation	9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews	View

Top AquaRio Hotel Reviews

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

10/10 Excellent

"It’s was a very nice hotel"

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."

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."

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

8/10 Good

"Everything it’s was good!!"

Ibis Rio Porto Atlantico

8/10 Good

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

Luxurious studio in Rio with views of Christ the Redeemer

10/10 Excellent

"My greatest of thanks, it was better than I could’ve imagined. I would love to visit again & also I would highly recommend to anyone visiting Rio. Yet again, thank you!!to Monica, who made my two weeks here in Rio, a hassle free, memorable stay, apartment was exactly as advertised.."

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D-Edge RIO

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Centro Cultural José Bonifácio

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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

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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. Boutique Hotel Castelinho

5. Sangha Urbana - hostel, yoga & meditation

6. Hotel Art Lapa

7. Windsor Guanabara Hotel

8. Saionara Hotel

9. Hotel Monte Alegre

10. Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

11. Casa Nova Hotel

12. Downtown Santana Hotel

13. Elohim Residencial

14. ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

15. Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

16. Américas Granada Hotel

17. Windsor Asturias Hotel

18. Fluminense Hotel

19. Pousada Cantinho da Familia

20. 360 Rio Santos Dumont

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Top AquaRio Hotel Reviews

Intercity Rio de Janeiro Porto Maravilha

Hotel Atlântico Prime

Downtown Santana Hotel

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Monte Alegre

Hotel Atlântico Avenida

Ibis Rio Porto Atlantico

Luxurious studio in Rio with views of Christ the Redeemer

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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