Cocotá Travel Guide
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Flamengo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.
Things to do
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Little Africa - Walking tour from the passed to the future
Top hotels in Cocotá
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
The view from our room is all I will remember for years to come. We stayed in 3108 and it was the best sunrise every morning. The pools and all public areas were clean and well kept up. Everything we needed was close by and the beach was setup with chairs and towels for us also. It was amazing. We ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)
This conveniently located hotel was fabulous!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
It was great staying here although we had to switch rooms half way through our stay due to the privacy lock, locking on its own. Otherwise we had a great stay
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Rio Othon Palace
Breakfast was good. A buffet with lot of options. Buffet when you upgrade your room is even better with an amazing from the top floor. Great location in front of Copacabana beach
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Regency Barra Hotel
Excelente servicio
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cocotá
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.
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.
Glória
You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Santa Teresa
Get to know Santa Teresa and its many features like its mountain views and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Selarón Steps and Corcovado, and you can jump on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the city.
Maracanã
You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Maracanã. You might want to make time for a stop at Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre or Maracanã Stadium.
Catete
You might enjoy the beaches while in Catete. Largo do Machado is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Largo do Machado Station or Catete Station to see more of the city.
