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Socialtel Rio Lapa

Socialtel Rio Lapa
3.0 star property
Lapa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (559 reviews)
"Fantastic friendly staff and creative room designs. The breakfast was well prepared and healthy. The surroundings are quite noisy - we were unlucky to stay for the weekend, and had to listen to a night disco during the whole night."
Canada
Sofya
Socialtel Rio Lapa

Américas Granada Hotel

Américas Granada Hotel
3.5 star property
Lapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,598 reviews)
"All good, but in-room service was a bit slow"
Canada
Anastasiia
Américas Granada Hotel

Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Art Lapa
3.0 star property
Lapa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Air conditioning, privacidade"
United States
Juan
The price is SAR 149
SAR 157 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Art Lapa

Hotel Villa Rica

Hotel Villa Rica
3.5 star property
Lapa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent hotel right in the heart of everything."
Canada
Trevor
The price is SAR 237
SAR 272 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel Villa Rica

Hotel Vina del Mar

Hotel Vina del Mar
3.0 star property
Lapa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (791 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Mario
The price is SAR 178
SAR 205 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Vina del Mar

Hotel Atlântico Lapa

Hotel Atlântico Lapa
3.0 star property
Lapa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (635 reviews)
"Not so good, but breakfast was good."
United States
Giovanna
The price is SAR 148
SAR 163 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hotel Atlântico Lapa

Hotel Americano

Hotel Americano
2.5 star property
Lapa
6.4 out of 10, (388 reviews)
"The property is in very bad condition, and the staff do not speak English at all."
Canada
Dhiya
The price is SAR 109
SAR 125 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hotel Americano

Windsor Oceanico

Windsor Oceanico
4.0 star property
Barra da Tijuca, 18.1 km from Lapa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,295 reviews)
"Staff was courteous, room was well maintained, and the food was delicious!"
United States
Anthony
The price is SAR 385
SAR 443 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Windsor Oceanico

Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Hotel Vermont Ipanema
3.0 star property
Ipanema, 8.2 km from Lapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable bed and room, friendly staff."
United States
Lorraine
The price is SAR 605
SAR 635 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hotel Vermont Ipanema

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
5.0 star property
Barra da Tijuca, 22.4 km from Lapa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel with friendly staff. The only negative is the distance from Copacabana, but it was also nice to get away from the crowds."
United States
Gregory
The price is SAR 749
SAR 931 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Lapa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"The receptionist was friendly, and both shuttle drivers were really nice. We arrived in Rio at midnight, so staying there was great, easy to get the free shuttle to the hotel, and the breakfast was really good."
Australia
Carolina
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Linx Galeão by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish
3.0 star property
12.1 km from Lapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"The breakfast was fresh with different options and the restaurant and prices are pretty good "
Canada
Terril Sheldon
The price is SAR 507
SAR 533 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Linx Galeão by Wish

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5.0 star property
Copacabana, 7.6 km from Lapa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,279 reviews)
"Staff Courteous, Room spotless and we where very happy to have stayed in this hotel!!!"
United States
Daoud
The price is SAR 761
SAR 875 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
5.0 star property
Leme, 5.7 km from Lapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Room was spotless, amazing, kind, helpful staff, beautiful pools, and the food was excellent! "
United States
Wagner
The price is SAR 823
SAR 956 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 5.7 km from Lapa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,137 reviews)
"Excellent staff, very helpful and breakfast was delicious! "
United States
Maricela
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
3.0 star property
Ipanema, 8.2 km from Lapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, great staff!"
United States
Alberto
The price is SAR 349
SAR 402 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 8 km from Lapa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic and kind. The AC works great. Breakfast was convenient and delish!"
United States
Sidney
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Windsor Plaza Copacabana

Windsor Plaza Copacabana
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 5.5 km from Lapa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Everything was good and the staff was very helpful "
United States
Jason
The price is SAR 366
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Windsor Plaza Copacabana

Rio Othon Palace

Rio Othon Palace
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 7.2 km from Lapa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,134 reviews)
"Great location, with top floor room with balcony overlooking beach.... can't beat that"
United States
pierre
The price is SAR 788
SAR 906 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Rio Othon Palace

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipanema, 8.3 km from Lapa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"amazing location and staff"
United States
Keith
The price is SAR 652
SAR 750 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Arena Ipanema Hotel
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Where to stay in Lapa

Find the best Lapa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Copacabana

Famed for its 4 km balneario beach, this lively Rio de Janeiro neighborhood offers surfing at Arpoador Beach, historic Fort Copacabana, and the iconic promenade designed by Roberto Burle Marx. Enjoy numerous hotels, restaurants, and nightlife, with easy access via three subway Metro stations.

Ipanema

Surrounded by elegant development, Ipanema's beach boasts vibrant beach culture, with daily gatherings of surfers, sunbathers, and sports enthusiasts. Stroll along the grid-like streets to explore world-class restaurants, shops, and the bustling Ipanema Hippie Market.

Barra da Tijuca

Boasting stunning beaches, lakes, and rivers, this upper-class neighborhood offers surf competitions, parachuting experiences, and tennis courts. Explore large modern malls, bars, and restaurants, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.

Rio de Janeiro Centro

You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Leblon

Wealthy and cosmopolitan, this South Zone gem boasts sights like Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos, and Jardim de Alah channel. Enjoy lively nightlife with bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.

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Find out more about Lapa

Top reasons to visit Lapa

  • Vibrant Nightlife: Lapa is famous for its samba clubs and lively bars, offering an energetic nightlife experience.
  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit the stunning Selarón Steps and the historic Arcos da Lapa for breathtaking views and rich history.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local theaters and lively piazzas that showcase the area's unique cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Lapa offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Stay at accessible hotels like Wyndham Rio de Janeiro Lapa for easy exploration of the neighborhood.

Find great hotels in and around Lapa

Discover a vibrant stay in Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, where a variety of hotel options await you. From cozy boutique hotels to lively hostels, Lapa offers accommodations that cater to business travelers, pet owners, and shopping enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re seeking the best hotels in Lapa or a charming place to unwind, you’ll find the perfect spot to enhance your Brazilian vacation experience.

  • Hotel Atlântico Prime: Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at Hotel Atlântico Prime, a 4-star gem located half a mile from Lapa. This hotel caters to both relaxation and recreation, offering a range of dining options, including a bar and restaurant, as well as a complimentary breakfast every day. Guests can stay fit with on-site fitness facilities, while entertainment options like cable TV keep you connected. With its proximity to the city center and entertainment district, this hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring Rio's vibrant culture.
  • Hotel Atlantico Business Centro: Perfectly positioned just a short distance from Lapa, the 3.5-star Hotel Atlantico Business Centro is tailored for travelers seeking a shopping getaway. Nestled in a bustling shopping district, guests can easily explore a variety of retail options. This hotel offers a comfortable stay with essential amenities, making it a favorite among those who want quick access to the best shopping experiences Rio de Janeiro has to offer.
  • Américas Granada Hotel: Situated in the heart of Lapa, the 3.5-star Américas Granada Hotel is another excellent option for those looking to indulge in a shopping adventure. Located within a thriving shopping district, this hotel combines convenience with comfort, making it easy for guests to explore the local attractions. With a welcoming atmosphere and essential facilities, Américas Granada Hotel promises a delightful stay for both leisure and shopping enthusiasts.

Where to stay near Lapa

Lapa is a vibrant neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, perfect for travelers seeking a blend of culture, nightlife, and relaxation. Explore the legendary samba clubs and lively bars that define Lapa’s nightlife scene. Nearby, iconic landmarks like the Selarón Steps and the Arcos da Lapa offer stunning views and rich history. With friendly locals and a lively urban atmosphere, Lapa promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with recreation and scenic beauty.

  • Rio de Janeiro: As a vibrant metropolis, Rio de Janeiro is the heart of Brazil's cultural and social life. Lapa, known for its lively nightlife and historic architecture, sits within this dynamic city. Visitors flock to Rio year-round, with peak arrivals in December to February. The city offers a blend of beach relaxation, family fun, and business opportunities. Explore iconic attractions like the famous beaches, historic sites, and bustling shopping centers that give visitors a taste of local culture and entertainment.
  • Copacabana: Located 6.4km from Lapa, the iconic neighborhood of Copacabana is famed for its stunning beach and lively atmosphere. This area is a hotspot for travelers seeking beachside relaxation, family activities, and romantic getaways. With peak visitor numbers in September and December to January, Copacabana offers a vibrant beach culture, shopping centers, and a variety of street vendors. Stroll along the famous promenade, enjoy beachside bars, and soak up the sun while experiencing the lively street life that defines this neighborhood.
  • Rio de Janeiro Centro: Just 966m from Lapa, Rio de Janeiro Centro is the city's historical and financial district. Visitors are drawn to this area for its family-friendly activities and rich urban experience. With peak travel during January, April, and September, Centro features a mix of cultural attractions and entertainment venues, including the famous cable car and lively squares. Explore the eclectic architecture, visit local museums, and indulge in the diverse culinary scene that brings the spirit of Rio to life.

Things to do near Lapa

Lapa, a vibrant neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, offers a diverse range of activities perfect for beach lovers, families, and culture enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the lively arena entertainment facility, catch a show at the theater, and explore the local shopping center. Experience the unique blend of local culture and entertainment that makes Lapa a must-visit destination during your vacation in Brazil.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Lapa will be exciting. Visit Shopping Tijuca, a vibrant mall 6.4km away, perfect for family entertainment. Don't miss Feira Nordestina, a public market 4.8km away, showcasing local goods, and Nova Livraria Leonardo da Vinci, a charming bookstore just 805m from Lapa.

Recreation

Explore Maracanã Stadium for an energizing sports experience, just 4.8km from Lapa. For a tranquil escape, visit UFRJ Technology Park, located 6.4km away, where you can unwind in serene surroundings. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre, also 4.8km from Lapa.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Sugarloaf Cable Car, located 4.8km from Lapa, offering an adventurous gondola ride amidst stunning landscapes. Additionally, explore the scenic Pista Claudio Coutinho, also 4.8km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss the thrilling Corcovado Train, just 3.2km from Lapa, leading to iconic landmarks.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lapa by visiting the Municipal Theater for captivating performances. For a thrilling family adventure, hop on the Yup Star Ferris Wheel. Don't miss the Planetário for an entertaining journey through the cosmos, perfect for families seeking fun and education.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lapa

To save money during your trip to Lapa, consider visiting from June to August when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, and Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and set your budget, ensuring you sort results by price. Combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Take advantage of free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lapa are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Lapa about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lapa is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lapa is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Lapa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lapa

Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, is a vibrant destination perfect for beach lovers, families, and culture enthusiasts. Explore local attractions such as stunning beaches, historic churches, and lively piazzas that offer rich cultural experiences. For convenient accommodations, consider staying at Wyndham Rio de Janeiro Lapa, which provides easy access to all the exciting points of interest in and around the area. Enjoy a memorable vacation filled with exploration and family-friendly activities.

  • Flamengo Beach: Enjoy a relaxing day at Flamengo Beach, located 1.3km from Lapa. With its beautiful shoreline and vibrant atmosphere, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the beach vibes while enjoying the stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain.
  • Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí: Experience the heart of Brazilian culture at the Sambadrome, just 1.6km from Lapa. This iconic arena hosts extravagant Carnival parades, offering a lively atmosphere filled with entertainment and family-friendly fun, showcasing the spirit of Rio.
  • Museum of Tomorrow: Immerse yourself in innovation and sustainability at the Museum of Tomorrow, also 1.6km from Lapa. This science museum combines interactive exhibits with cultural insights, making it a fascinating destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Lapa

The best time to visit Lapa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lapa

Traveling to Lapa in Rio de Janeiro is convenient, with several major airports nearby. Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) is located only 1.1km from Lapa, making it the closest option. Nearby hotels include Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL and Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, both offering airport transportation services. Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) is about 12.9km away, with excellent hotels such as Hilton Copacabana and Copacabana Palace, which provide various shuttle and transportation options. Lastly, Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho) is about 20.9km from Lapa, with accommodations like Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro within close proximity.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lapa like?
Lapa is a neighborhood that travelers like for its cathedral, architecture, and live music. Are you looking for Lapa travel tips? Be sure to check out Circo Voador and Arcos da Lapa while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Lapa?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Art Lapa is the highest ranked property in Lapa. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Consulate General of the United States Rio de Janeiro, and it offers free WiFi and parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel Villa Rica and Américas Granada Hotel.
How many hotels are there in the Lapa area?
Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodations in Lapa to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Rio de Janeiro area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lapa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Lapa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lapa?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Lapa, click here.
What can I see and do in this Rio de Janeiro neighborhood?
While you're in Lapa, you can catch a show at Circo Voador or Fundição Progresso. You could also plan a visit to Arcos da Lapa or Selarón Steps while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Lapa include Museu de Arte Sacra, Bonde de Santa Teresa, and Museu da Chacara do Ceu. While you're out sightseeing, Praça Floriano Peixoto and Consulate General of Angola are a couple of additional sights to visit in Rio de Janeiro.