Rio de Janeiro City Center Hotels

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

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Hotel Ok

7.8 / 10

(4796 Reviews)

From 33$
Hotel Cruz De Ouro

7.2 / 10

(1105 Reviews)

From 32$
Hotel Carioca

8.2 / 10

(1787 Reviews)

From 35$
Casa Cool Beans B&B

9.5 / 10

(79 Reviews)

From 61$
Ibis Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont Hotel

7.6 / 10

(5288 Reviews)

From 46$

When travelling to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, there is no shortage of accommodation options available. But why should you choose Central Hotels when there are so many great hotels and hostels to pick from? In this blog post, I will explain some of the key benefits of staying in Central Hotels while visiting Rio de Janeiro.

First, Central Hotels are conveniently located in the most desirable neighbourhoods of Rio de Janeiro. Whether you’re looking to stay in Lapa, Santa Teresa, Botafogo or Copacabana, Central Hotels provide access to some of the best attractions that the city has to offer. Many Central Hotels are within walking distance to beaches, museums, parks, markets and other must-see places. You’ll be able to start exploring the city right away without the need for a car or public transport.

Second, Central Hotels offer a range of amenities and services to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Most Central Hotels feature spas, pools, restaurants, bars, gyms and even childcare facilities to suit a range of needs. Each hotel also offers guests with access to 24/7 concierge and security services, allowing you to enjoy a care-free stay.

Third, Central Hotels provides an array of accommodation types and prices, so guests can find a place that is within their budget and suits their needs. For couples or groups travelling, Central Hotels offers competitively priced beach-view suites, spacious loft apartments and private bungalows, all situated within close proximity to local attractions.

Finally, Central Hotels are well-known for their high-level customer service. During your stay in Rio de Janeiro, the staff of Central Hotels are always willing to help your with any requests or enquiries, leaving you with a memorable experience of this vibrant and beautiful city.

Central Hotels provide the perfect accommodation option for your time in Rio de Janeiro; from convenient locations, to a variety of amenities, services and accommodation types, to top-notch customer service, you can guarantee a memorable stay.

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Best Hotels Downtown Rio de Janeiro

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Hotel Ok Hotel Cruz De Ouro Hotel Carioca Casa Cool Beans B&B Hotels in Central Rio de Janeiro With Parking Ibis Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont Hotel Hotel Estadual Adults Only

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7.8
Very good
4796 Reviews

Hotel Ok

📍 Rua Senador Dantas, 24

From 33$

Offering direct access to the 18th - century Carioca Aqueduct, the 4-star Hotel Ok enjoys a quiet location right in the centre of Rio de Janeiro. Boasting cosy rooms and a hot tub, sauna facilities and an indoor pool, the hotel is set in Centro with interactive science exhibits.

The accommodation is located merely 250 metres from Public Promenade, while Cinelandia underground station is only 150 metres away. The Ok is also 20 minutes on foot from the landscaped park "Campo de Santana". Within walking distance of Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil is a perk for guests staying at the property. Hotel Ok is merely 650 metres away from Ponto Final do 378 bus stop and within 2.3 km of Estação D Pedro II Central train station in Rio de Janeiro.

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7.2
Good
1105 Reviews

Hotel Cruz De Ouro

📍 Rua Do Senado 274; Esquina General Caldwell

From 32$

Located in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, the excellent 2-star Hotel Cruz De Ouro offers fast access to the science Museum of Tomorrow, 2.1 km away.

Situated in Centro with both modern buildings and Colonial-period cobblestone streets with beautiful historic mansions, the low-budget hotel is set around 17 minutes on foot from National Library. This Rio de Janeiro property is also right near Rua Dias Ferreira, and near a tube station. The hotel is placed quite close to Sugarloaf Mountain. 5 minutes' drive from Santa Teresa Cinema is a perk for guests staying at the excellent accommodation. Hotel Cruz De Ouro offers a major location 0.5 km away from Santos Dumont airport.

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Hotels in Central Rio de Janeiro With Parking

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8.2
Very good
1787 Reviews

Hotel Carioca

📍 Av Gomes Freire,430

From 35$

The 2-star Hotel Carioca enjoys a central location in the very heart of Rio de Janeiro and offers direct access to the massive Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian. Overlooking city, the hotel welcomes guests with a daily buffet breakfast.

The public AquaRio Aquarium is 5 minutes by car from the accommodation, while Flamengo Park is settled about a 10-minute ride away. A 15-minute walk will take you into the centre of Rio de Janeiro. At a 23 km distance from Marina Da Gloria is a perk for guests staying at this Rio de Janeiro hotel. Hotel Carioca is placed approximately a 10-minute walk from Carioca tube station and in proximity to P28 bus stop.

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9.5
Excellent
79 Reviews

Casa Cool Beans B&B

📍 Rua Laurinda Santos Lobo 136 - Rio De Janeiro

From 61$

The 2-star Casa Cool Beans B&B Rio de Janeiro is situated in Santa Teresa with a charming, village-like vibe, 10 minutes' drive from Santos Dumont airport.

Largo das Neves is settled at 800 metres of this low-budget bed & breakfast, while the giant mountaintop statue "Corcovado Christ the Redeemer" is approximately 10 minutes' drive away. Guests can reach Rio de Janeiro city centre in 20 minutes on foot. Within walking distance to Ruins Park Art Gallery is a perk for guests staying at the hotel. The property is just 5 minutes' walk from Rua Monte Alegre proximo ao 342 bus stop and 2.8 km from Estação D Pedro II Central train station in Rio de Janeiro.

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Hotels in Downtown Rio de Janeiro With Pool

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7.6
Very good
5288 Reviews

Ibis Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont Hotel

📍 Av Marechal Camara 280 Centro

From 46$

Ibis Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont Hotel is rated 3 stars and features 114 rooms for guests to stay in. The 18th-century Carioca Aqueduct is placed a mere 1.5 km away, and Museu da Imagem e do Som do Rio de Janeiro is approximately 5 minutes on foot from the hotel.

This Rio de Janeiro property in Centro with both modern buildings and Colonial-period cobblestone streets with beautiful historic mansions, within a minutes' drive from Fundicao Progresso Music Venue. The centre of Rio de Janeiro is reachable within 30 minutes' walk. The hotel stands a few moments from Igreja Matriz Santa Luzia. Ibis Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont Hotel is set only 150 metres from Ponto Final 265 bus stop and merely 0.9 km from Carioca tube station.

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Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 Hotel Ok
Hotel with a view 🔍 Hotel Cruz De Ouro
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Hotel Carioca

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5.4
Good
754 Reviews

Hotel Estadual Adults Only

📍 Rua Do Rezende ,31 Centro

From 22$

2.4 km from Flamengo Park, the 2-star Hotel Estadual Adults Only Rio de Janeiro includes 43 rooms.

This Rio de Janeiro hotel in Centro with interactive science exhibits, 5 minutes by car from the Futuristic waterfront Museum of Tomorrow. A popular place in Rio de Janeiro is Escadaria Selaron, which is an 18-minute stroll away. Staying at the hotel, guests get quick access to the massive Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian. This Rio de Janeiro property is set about a 5-minute walk from P28 bus stop and relatively near Carioca tube station. Hotel Estadual Adults Only is located in Rio de Janeiro, 0.5 km from Santos Dumont airport.

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Rio de Janeiro City Center Hotels FAQ
What are the most popular central hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
You may like Bourbon Barra Da Tijuca Residence (rating: 8.0/10), a nice hotel located 700 metres from Open Mall. It costs 50US$ per night. As an alternative, book Hotel Monte Castelo rated 8.0/10 for 26US$ per night, featuring ironing, 24-hour security service, and 24-hour reception. Other best central places to stay include Windsor Oceanico Hotel, Majestic Rio Palace Hotel, and Mengo Palace Hotel.
What are the best budget hotels in Rio de Janeiro city centre?
For a budget-conscious traveller to Rio de Janeiro, there are 112 options for consideration. You may book Hotel Barao De Tefe rated 5.8/10 for 21US$ per night. Other cool budget hotels located in the city centre include Ibis Budget Rj Copacabana, Itajuba Hotel, and Hotel Atlantico Tower - Soft Opening.
What are the best luxury central hotels in Rio de Janeiro?
There are 175 exceptional central hotels for a luxury stay in Rio de Janeiro on onlinefreetravelguides.com. You may book Hotel Atlantico Copacabana for about 61US$ per night. As an alternative, book Oyo Rio Colinas Hotel, rated 8.0/10 for 51US$ per night. This 4-star option provides a business centre, housekeeping service, and 24 hour front desk assistance on site. Other upscale accommodations include Royal Rio Palace Hotel, Bambina Hotel -Adultos Somente, and Rio Othon Palace.

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