How to find the best hotel deal in Rio
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the hottest room deals around. Use these handy tips to search smarter and unlock savings on your Rio hotel.
Save on your Rio hotel and get first pick of what's on offer when you book early. You'll also have extra time to compare and choose the ideal place.
That being said, booking at the last minute can end up being a smart move. Some places drop their rates a day or two before arrival to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.
Flexible on dates? Consider it your ticket to a lower rate. Experiment with different time frames to discover what deals are available. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside of busy travel seasons.
Avoid paying extra fees by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your travel dates shift or you spot a better offer, you can cancel without penalty.
When to go to Rio
Think about the type of weather you prefer when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 28ºC (82ºF), August offers the warmest conditions.
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of 3ºC (37ºF).
Want to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Rio hotels in July. It's the driest time to visit, with four days of rain on average.
November brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around nine days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Rio
Best budget hotels
Why pay more than you have to? Budget Rio hotels provide the basics so you can spend your cash on what really matters: having adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves, you'll find at least 20 of these stays across the city.
Get the comfort you need without the extras at Villa Margherita. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including parking and luggage storage.
Hotel Carla offers 3-star value. Conveniences including internet access and parking are there to make your Rio hotel stay more seamless.
Another great match for budget trips is Hotel Feluca. This 3-star stay features luggage storage and bicycle rentals.
Best 4-star hotels in Rio
When you're craving a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Rio deliver. With around three choices, they typically feature well-appointed rooms, exceptional service, and extras such as gyms, spas, and restaurants. These hotels feel classy without feeling flashy.
Make yourself at home at Hotel Al Terra Di Mare and enjoy the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool and room service while you're here.
Best hotels in Rio for families
Picking the right hotel can save your sanity when travelling with kids. With things like playgrounds, activity programmes, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Rio come with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around ten of these stays that balance fun for kids with comfort for adults.
Hotel Silvia Framura - Cinque Terre is a budget-friendly option that regularly earns an overall guest rating above 4 out of 5. With a cafe, a playground and plenty more, this 2-star hotel delivers value without skimping on comfort.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap your walking shoes for a pair of fluffy slippers at a Rio hotel with a spa. With roughly five to choose from, they're designed to help you relax. Many offer features like steam rooms, hot tubs, beauty treatments, and hydrotherapy pools.
Escape to B&B Alle Ortensie Blu and then put the world on hold. This inviting accommodation option features a garden and other thoughtful perks that bring a little extra comfort to your stay.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool is a great way to add some play to your travel plans. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe a water slide or two. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are the norm. Choose from at least seven pool hotels in Rio and dive right in.
Find your quiet spot by the water at New Arcobaleno Ossegna. As well as an outdoor swimming pool, this Rio hotel offers a restaurant and Wi-Fi.
A swimsuit and good vibes are all you need at Hotel Al Terra Di Mare. An outdoor swimming pool, a bar and Wi-Fi are only the start of what this place packs in.
Or add a playful twist to your getaway at Antiche Terre Hotel & Relax. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a bar and accessible parking at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From cosy beds and water bowls to fenced exercise yards, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel at home. There are around 20 Rio hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.
You pack the toys, Antica Locanda Luigina will take care of everything else. Amenities like parking and a laundry add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Rio.
Let your loyal companion explore alongside you at Albergo Amici. A bar and room service are part of what's offered at this pet-approved accommodation option.
Hotel 5 Terre Nel Sole will have you all settled in no time. Its amenities include luggage storage and a lounge.
