Austin Travel Guide
Rio de Janeiro
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Walking Tour Through the Treasures of Historic Rio de Janeiro
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Tijuca Forest and Botanical Garden
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Little Africa - Walking tour from the passed to the future
Top hotels in Austin
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
"The location in the very same airport seams great but it is not easy to reach, not clearly indicated; coming with an uber was very difficult to localize as it has no exterior signs. The rooms without windows are clean but logically dark and uninviting"
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
Lagune Barra Hotel
Nobile Inn Dutra Rio De Janeiro
Courtyard by Marriott Rio De Janeiro Barra da Tijuca
"Great hospitality and service from all departments"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
B&B Hotels Rio de Janeiro Norte
"This hotel had many wonderful reviews, which is why my boyfriend and I decided to stay here. Unfortunately, our experience was not what we expected. When we first entered the room, we immediately noticed several issues. The air conditioner was leaking water onto the floor, the restroom had no fan, ..."
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca
"Great staff! Amazing breakfast! Great pool and more important the hotel is clean and well maintained. I did appreciate all the amenities and the beautiful common areas. That’s where I pretend to stay while I’m in Rio! Many thanks!!"
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Austin
Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Rua Barata Ribeiro 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 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.
Leblon
Consider exploring the beaches in Leblon. If sightseeing is on the list, Ipanema Beach is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station to see more of the area.
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.
