Austin Travel Guide
Rio de Janeiro
Things to do
Christ the Redeemer & Rio de Janeiro Half-Day City Tour
Walking Tour Through the Treasures of Historic Rio de Janeiro
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour Admission & Transfer
Whispers of the Spirits Umbanda Gira Ceremony in Rio
Top hotels in Austin
Lagune Barra Hotel
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
"Hotel was a short walk from the Terminal 2 and a shuttle service was also available. Staff was friendly. Room was spacious and clean. There was a fitness room in the hotel with a treadmill, an exercise bike, and a weight machine. Wi-Fi was easy to connect and reliable. It would have been nice if ..."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026
Nobile Inn Dutra Rio De Janeiro
"Incredibly hard to sleep next to a motorway & the room looks tired"
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
"Buena ubicación por el precio, queda casi frente al Norte Shopping que tiene buenas opciones para comida y entretenimiento. El desayuno es tipo buffet con muchas buenas opciones, vale la pena! Recomendación: deberían tener una plancha en la habitación ya que ir a un área solo a planchar hace la estadía ..."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Rio De Janeiro Barra da Tijuca
Residence Inn by Marriott Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca
"Located in a very safe neighborhood in Rio, Barra da Tijuca. The Hotel is well equipped with amenities, gym, swimming pool, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar. Breakfast was excellent, managed by a very competent Mr. Richard. The restaurant was also very good with very friendly and nice employees. All the ..."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Austin
Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Bairro Peixoto are top sights in Copacabana, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station to see more sights in the area.
Ipanema
Ipanema is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station.
Barra da Tijuca
If you're spending time in Barra da Tijuca, you might enjoy attractions like Barra Shopping Mall and Reserve Beach. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
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.
Botafogo
Botafogo is a destination travellers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Botafogo Praia Shopping.
