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SAMBA RIO BONITO

SAMBA RIO BONITO
3.0 star property
Rio Bonito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"This hotel was too far away from the city. Originally I didn’t think that was an issue, however on the first day, a taxi driver charged us 1200 reales from the bus station to the hotel. Complete rip off! This made us concerned about the amount of money we would be spending on transportation to and from the hotel daily. The bedding was horrible. Hard mattress, pillows and two flat sheets. It was not the cleanest. The breakfast buffet had flies around the food. We winded up relocating to...
United States
Carmen
The price is ฿1,964
฿2,003 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
SAMBA RIO BONITO

HOTEL INDIANO

HOTEL INDIANO
3.0 star property
Rio Bonito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
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Brazil
Stivens
The price is ฿1,586
฿1,617 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
HOTEL INDIANO

Pousada Solar Bananeiras

Pousada Solar Bananeiras
2.0 star property
Silva Jardim
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Bem recebidos, quarto limpo"
Brazil
Andréa
The price is ฿770
฿809 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Pousada Solar Bananeiras

Spazio San jose

Spazio San jose
2.0 star property
Bonsucesso
The price is ฿1,238
฿1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Spazio San jose

Palmier Hotel & Convenções

Palmier Hotel & Convenções
3.0 star property
Outeiro das Pedras
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Acredito que falte ou pouco mais de opções no café, porém as que tem são muito gostosas "
Brazil
Douglas
The price is ฿1,836
฿2,112 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Palmier Hotel & Convenções

CostaeCunhaIpe104

CostaeCunhaIpe104
2.0 star property
Iguaba Grande
The price is ฿1,650
฿1,733 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
CostaeCunhaIpe104

Pousada Vivamar

Pousada Vivamar
2.5 star property
Barra Nova
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (182 reviews)
"The property is not clean, breakfast is simple, the beds situation are bad, old and make noise. But the employees are good."
United States
Mehrdad
The price is ฿1,210
฿1,271 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pousada Vivamar

POUSADA ESPAÇO PÉROLA

POUSADA ESPAÇO PÉROLA
3.0 star property
Marica
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Péssima pior impossível. "
Brazil
Carlos Henrique
The price is ฿2,022
฿2,123 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
POUSADA ESPAÇO PÉROLA

Samba Itaboraí

Samba Itaboraí
3.0 star property
Itaborai
7.8 out of 10, Good, (231 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly-enough staff and an excellent all you can eat breakfast. It's a bit far from Rio City and the beaches - roughly 50 minutes - , but it's perfect if you want some peace and quiet away from the madness of Rio. I would definitely recommend and I would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Eze Robert
The price is ฿1,926
฿2,023 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Samba Itaboraí

Pousada Camping dos Ypês

Pousada Camping dos Ypês
3.0 star property
Guapimirim
The price is ฿2,567
฿2,696 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pousada Camping dos Ypês

Recanto Casa de Itaúna

Recanto Casa de Itaúna
2.0 star property
Porto da Roça
The price is ฿1,340
฿1,998 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Recanto Casa de Itaúna

Promenade Prime Itaboraí

Promenade Prime Itaboraí
3.5 star property
Itaborai Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Good service . No complaints . They need a blow dryer ;) "
United States
Bogdan
The price is ฿2,749
฿2,887 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Promenade Prime Itaboraí

Pousada Alto da Pontinha

Pousada Alto da Pontinha
2.5 star property
Pontinha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Entrei a tarde, deixei minhas coisas e saí. Voltei às 22h, mal tomei banho, e saí. Perdi as duas diárias… Quarto e banheiro tinham terra pelo chão, dentro do box, também. Instalações muito antigas, travesseiros e roupas de cama, móveis de quarto, também. Cheiro de mofo, mosquito dentro do quarto… Sem condições!"
Brazil
Mauricio
The price is ฿2,105
฿2,210 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pousada Alto da Pontinha

Hotel Betel 3 pontes

Hotel Betel 3 pontes
3.0 star property
Itaboraí
The price is ฿2,139
฿2,246 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Betel 3 pontes

Hotel Pousada Figueiredo

Hotel Pousada Figueiredo
2.5 star property
Araruama Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (140 reviews)
"Clean tool, yummy breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Jorge
The price is ฿1,740
฿1,827 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Pousada Figueiredo

Black Point Beach Club

Black Point Beach Club
3.0 star property
Marica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, cleanness all around, breakfast, location right in front of a sandy beach, ocean view, pool, sound of the calming sound of the waves, highly recommend "
United States
Akram
The price is ฿2,139
฿2,246 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Black Point Beach Club

Mirante Vista Nobre

Mirante Vista Nobre
3.0 star property
Maricá
The price is ฿2,934
฿3,235 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Mirante Vista Nobre

Casa Abel Hotel

Casa Abel Hotel
Areal
The price is ฿1,834
฿1,925 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Casa Abel Hotel

OYO Pousada Simone

OYO Pousada Simone
3.0 star property
Itaborai
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"1ª Avisamos que chegaríamos após às 2 horas da manhã e não tinha ninguém para atender, ficamos do lado de fora por um bom tempo. 2º Falta de informações e sinalizações distribuída pela pousada. 3º As camas são péssimas, não tem sabonete e o box não possui blindex ou alguma proteção. 4º Café da manhã razoável e a tapioca é paga, só que avisaram depois hahahhaha... "
Brazil
Danilo
The price is ฿9,089
฿9,543 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
OYO Pousada Simone

Pousada Algodão da Praia

Pousada Algodão da Praia
3.0 star property
Pontinha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Great place!!!"
United States
Bruno
The price is ฿2,253
฿3,713 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Pousada Algodão da Praia
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Learn more about Rio Bonito

Tucked between mountains and waterfalls, Rio Bonito offers hiking trails that lead to refreshing natural swimming holes. Ask locals about Praça Cruzeiro's weekend market where you'll find handmade crafts and regional foods worth bringing home.

A river winding through lush green hills with a clear sky and a power line tower in the distance.

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Top reasons to visit Rio Bonito

  • Stunning Natural Attractions: Explore breathtaking waterfalls and picturesque beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Brazil, with charming churches and historical sites to discover.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy recreational parks and live music events that cater to all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and pousadas, offering warm hospitality and tailored experiences.
  • Scenic Picnic Areas: Relax in tranquil settings, ideal for picnics and enjoying the natural beauty of Rio Bonito.

Find great hotels in and around Rio Bonito

Discover the charming lodging options in Rio Bonito, where a mix of hotels and pousadas await to accommodate every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly atmosphere, or a relaxing beach vacation, you'll find a variety of choices tailored to enhance your experience. Enjoy the warm hospitality and local culture while exploring the scenic beauty of this delightful destination.

  • Samba Itaboraí: Located 26km from Rio Bonito, Samba Itaboraí offers a vibrant atmosphere with its lively samba theme, reflecting the culture of Brazil. This 3-star hotel features a variety of dining options, including a complimentary daily breakfast, a bar and lounge area, and a snack bar for casual bites. Guests can unwind in the comfort of their rooms while enjoying a range of entertainment options, such as cable television and flat-screen TVs, making it an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying modern amenities.
  • OYO Pousada Simone: Situated 23km from Rio Bonito, OYO Pousada Simone is a charming 3-star pousada combining traditional Brazilian hospitality with contemporary comforts. The on-site restaurant and bar create a warm, inviting space for guests to socialise and enjoy local flavours. Each room is equipped with digital and flat-screen televisions, ensuring guests can relax and unwind after a day of exploration. The cosy atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming retreat for visitors seeking an authentic Brazilian experience.
  • SAMBA RIO BONITO: Nestled within the heart of Rio Bonito, SAMBA RIO BONITO is a 3-star hotel that boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property is tailored for business travellers seeking a productive yet comfortable stay. With its convenient location, guests have easy access to local amenities and attractions. The hotel features modern facilities designed to support business needs while maintaining a relaxed environment, making it an ideal choice for those who want to balance work and leisure.

Where to stay near Rio Bonito

Rio Bonito, nestled in the beautiful state of Rio de Janeiro, offers a delightful escape for families and beach lovers alike. This charming city boasts a rich historical atmosphere, perfect for exploring the vibrant culture of Brazil. Nearby attractions invite visitors to experience the natural beauty and warm hospitality that Rio Bonito is known for. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this enchanting destination is sure to leave a lasting impression on your Brazilian holiday.

  • Tangua: Tangua, located 10km from Rio Bonito, is a charming city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for a vibrant sports culture, with opportunities for golf and other outdoor pursuits. The peak tourist seasons are in May and from October to November, making it an ideal time to enjoy the local attractions, including family-friendly beaches and a historic site. The blend of recreational options and natural beauty ensures that travellers can relax and engage in various activities while soaking up the sun.
  • Bandeirantes: Situated 13km from Rio Bonito, Bandeirantes is a lively neighbourhood that resonates with sports enthusiasts and culture aficionados. The area experiences peak visitor numbers from December to February, offering a bustling atmosphere during the summer months. The prominent attractions include a historic sports stadium, making it a must-visit for sports lovers. The vibrant community spirit and cultural events provide an engaging experience for those looking to immerse themselves in local traditions and enjoy an active lifestyle.
  • Cachoeiras de Macacu Centro: About 16km from Rio Bonito, Cachoeiras de Macacu Centro is a picturesque neighbourhood perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. It attracts families seeking adventure and nature, especially during peak seasons in July and December to January. The area boasts a lovely recreation park and is close to beautiful beaches and nature reserves, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate scenic landscapes and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful retreat while engaging in various outdoor activities suited for all ages.

Things to do near Rio Bonito

Shopping

In the heart of Rio Bonito, you'll discover local shops offering unique handicrafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Shopping Grande Rio, about 48km away, for a variety of stores and brands.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Spa do Lago, where you can indulge in soothing massages and wellness therapies amidst nature. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the lush hiking trails of Parque Estadual da Serra do Mar, offering scenic views and a chance to connect with the region's rich biodiversity.

Adventure

The Nova Friburgo Cable Car offers breathtaking views from its gondolas, situated 48km from Rio Bonito. This outdoor adventure provides a thrilling experience as you glide over lush landscapes, making it an ideal spot for family outings and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Rio Bonito features lively bars like Bar do Léo, offering a vibrant atmosphere with local music. For a more relaxed evening, visit the charming Café e Bar do Beto, where you can enjoy delightful snacks and drinks while mingling with friendly locals.

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

Find the best attractions near Rio Bonito

Rio Bonito offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, beach, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, charming churches, and breathtaking waterfalls, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Notable attractions include Rio Vermelho and Rio Ruidoso, alongside various tourist spots that showcase the beauty of this region. Whether you're after relaxation or exploration, Rio Bonito has something to delight every traveller.

  • Jacone Beach: Located 26km from Rio Bonito, Jacone Beach offers a serene escape with its sandy shores and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the warm sun and gentle waves, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the coastline.
  • Cachoeira do Espraiado: Just 21km away, this enchanting waterfall provides a perfect setting for adventure and romance. Surrounded by lush greenery, visitors can explore its scenic trails, take a refreshing dip, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquil sounds of nature.
  • Saquarema Lake: Situated 23km from Rio Bonito, Saquarema Lake boasts stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The picturesque views and calm waters create a romantic backdrop for picnics, kayaking, or enjoying a peaceful day by the lakeside.

Best time to go to Rio Bonito

The best time to visit Rio Bonito can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rio Bonito falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Rio Bonito falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March75.9°F (24.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November73.6°F (23.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio Bonito

Accessing Rio Bonito is convenient via its major airports. Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) is approximately 64km away, with luxurious hotels like Miramar by Windsor Copacabana and Hilton Copacabana, both offering airport transportation services. Another option, Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), is around 60km distant, featuring hotels such as Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro and Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, which also provide transportation to the airport. Lastly, Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho) is about 82km away, with nearby hotels like Grand Hyatt and Windsor Marapendi, both of which ensure easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Rio Bonito?
Based on our traveller data, SAMBA RIO BONITO is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. HOTEL INDIANO is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rio Bonito.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rio Bonito has to offer?
Casa 4: This holiday home rental outside Rio Bonito is near the boardwalk and offers free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Rio Bonito.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rio Bonito, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rio Bonito.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Rio Bonito?
HOTEL INDIANO is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rio Bonito.
What are some hotels with pools in Rio Bonito?
HOTEL INDIANO: Offers buffet, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Pousada Pratagy and Pousada Vivamar are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Rio Bonito.
What is staying in Rio Bonito like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rio Bonito has to offer, including its waterfalls. In Rio Bonito, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rio Bonito.
What is there to see in Rio Bonito?
Places to visit in the wider area include Cachoeira do Espraiado, Ponta Negra Lighthouse and Itauna Beach. You'll also find Saquarema Lake and Jacone Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rio Bonito guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rio Bonito?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Rio Bonito are November, December, January and March, with each month seeing an average of 249 mm of rainfall.