Moquetá 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.
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.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
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.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
Things to do
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)
Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo Museum Ticket Entrance
Rio de Janeiro : Official Roxy Dinner Show - Dinner + Show
Little Africa - Walking tour from the passed to the future
Top hotels in Moquetá
Lagune Barra Hotel
The staff are okay the service was okay the problem was mainly the condition of the hotel the upstairs sauna smoke was going all over the floor the hallways were dripping... the elevators and hallways smelled like strong cleaning products but we smelled also burnt food and the bathroom in our ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
The hotel pool area is large and has plenty of lounge chairs. The staff is lively and professional. The restaurants are very good. We especially loved the breakfast buffet.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Américas Barra Hotel
Amazing staff!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Linx Galeão by Wish
Desde el aeropuerto traslados gratis, desayuno impecable, precio ideal para escalas, personal excelente
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL
Good hotel, convenient and inside a mall with lots of restaurants, park is paid separately, spacious room, good breakfast
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Nova America
Clean room with the minimum necessary for a stay before taking a plane or right after arriving. Not recommended for long stays. Room to tight, but for just a few hours is more than ok.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Moquetá
Jacarepagua
You'll enjoy the live music and parks in Jacarepagua. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Metropolitano Barra or Tijuca Lake.
Barra da Tijuca
If you're spending time in Barra da Tijuca, you might enjoy attractions like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
Maracanã
You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Maracanã. You might want to make time for a stop at Maracanã Stadium or Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Recreio dos Bandeirantes. You might want to make time for a stop at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach or Posto 12.
Tijuca
Tijuca is well liked for its mountain views and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around.
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.
