Hotels in Rio de Janeiro
Brazil · South America
About Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is one of the world's most spectacular cities — where the mountains tumble into the sea, Copacabana and Ipanema beaches stretch for miles, Christ the Redeemer watches from above, and the carnival spirit is felt year-round. A city of extraordinary natural beauty and infectious energy.
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Is Rio de Janeiro safe for tourists?
Exercise caution — Rio has high crime. Stick to tourist areas (Ipanema, Leblon, Santa Teresa), use Uber, avoid displaying valuables, and follow local advice.
When is Rio Carnival?
Rio Carnival is held in February/March before Ash Wednesday. Book accommodation 12+ months ahead as the city fills completely.
Do I need a visa for Brazil?
US citizens now need a visa again (reinstated 2024). EU citizens currently do not. Check the latest requirements before booking.