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Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão

Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Cidade Universitária
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"The beds were extremely comfortable - all that really matters when you have a flight to catch and sleep to catch up on! "
United Kingdom
Varun
Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
Front of property
Linx Galeão by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish

Linx Galeão by Wish
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Nevaldo
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Linx Galeão by Wish
Terrace/patio
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
5.0 star property
Leme, 12.5 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great view of Copacabana beach. Very convenient location "
Australia
Jeremy
The price is NZ$448
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Rooftop terrace
Windsor Plaza Copacabana

Windsor Plaza Copacabana

Windsor Plaza Copacabana
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 12.3 km from Cidade Universitária
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Everything was good and the staff was very helpful "
United States
Jason
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Windsor Plaza Copacabana
Terrace/patio
Rio Othon Palace

Rio Othon Palace

Rio Othon Palace
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 13.3 km from Cidade Universitária
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1110)
"Great location and very attentive staff nothing was a problem"
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$444
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Rio Othon Palace
Terrace/patio
Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 12.4 km from Cidade Universitária
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1127)
"Excellent staff, very helpful and breakfast was delicious! "
United States
Maricela
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
5.0 star property
Barra da Tijuca, 22.2 km from Cidade Universitária
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great hotel with friendly staff. The only negative is the distance from Copacabana, but it was also nice to get away from the crowds."
United States
Gregory
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Rooftop terrace
Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel

Arena Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 12.7 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"This hotel was very welcome as we had been staying in hostels. The beds were very comfortable and the room was quiet."
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Arena Copacabana Hotel
Terrace/patio
Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)

Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)

Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)
4.0 star property
Ipanema, 13.6 km from Cidade Universitária
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Front desk desattentive for guest requests. my shower was really small… but it was in a great location "
United States
Marcos
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)
Terrace/patio
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
5.0 star property
Copacabana, 13.7 km from Cidade Universitária
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1259)
"Great location, lovely rooms, helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
View from property
Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel

Arena Ipanema Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipanema, 14.3 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great price & great location - modern and has everything you could need for your stay."
United States
Fiona
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Arena Ipanema Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Hotel Astoria Palace

Hotel Astoria Palace

Hotel Astoria Palace
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 12.7 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Great location to enjoy the beach, room with fantastic views. "
Australia
Nicolas
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Astoria Palace
Outdoor pool
Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel

Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
3.0 star property
Ipanema, 14.2 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great Stay"
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
Terrace/patio
Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel
4.0 star property
Leme, 12.6 km from Cidade Universitária
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"great pool"
United States
Lucas
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Windsor Leme Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 12.6 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"great hotel "
United States
Marisol
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Exterior detail
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
4.0 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 8.5 km from Cidade Universitária
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1261)
"Very convenient location. Friendly staff."
United States
kyung uk
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 12.6 km from Cidade Universitária
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Excellent stay. The staff was very helpful, the breakafast and the rooftop views amazing. Would stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Elena
The price is NZ$1,823
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel

Arena Leme Hotel
4.0 star property
Leme, 12.6 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The hotel was nice. The breakfast was good and the location was great. "
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Arena Leme Hotel
Poolside bar
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro

Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
4.5 star property
Rio de Janeiro Centro, 7.1 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"While the immediate surrounding area isn't suitable for walking + exploration, the hotel itself is an oasis that is such incredible value for money - we ate at the on-site restaurant for three dinners! The massages we received were fantastic also. We'd definitely return!"
United States
Fiona
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel

Orla Copacabana Hotel
4.0 star property
Copacabana, 14.1 km from Cidade Universitária
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Beautiful area, very clean, awesome breakfast, very customer service oriented staff! Highly recommended."
Canada
Alexandre Cavalcante
Orla Copacabana Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Cidade Universitária

Find the best Cidade Universitária areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Copacabana

Copacabana

Mingle with the local residents on one of the world’s most famous beaches, admire art deco buildings and party until dawn in this effervescent neighborhood.

Barra da Tijuca

Rio de Janeiro’s longest beach, a sprawling shopping mall and some of the city’s best seafood restaurants and bars await in this relaxed neighborhood.

Ipanema showing markets as well as a large group of people

Ipanema

Relax on beautiful beaches, shop for fashion and revel in the nightlife of one of Rio de Janeiro’s most stylish areas.

Rio de Janeiro

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.

Top Cidade Universitária Hotel Reviews

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was great, clean, and spacious with a clear view of the ocean. The staff is awesome and super attentive. The breakfast is also well worth it as part of the package. This was our second time staying at Miramar. We will absolutely be back! "
Minerva 9-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Cidade Universitária?
Cidade Universitária is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its museums. Are you looking for Cidade Universitária travel tips? Make sure that you visit Guanabara Bay and Museu da Geodiversidade while you're in the neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cidade Universitária, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Cidade Universitária.
What is there to do in this Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Cidade Universitária are Guanabara Bay and Museu da Geodiversidade. While you're out sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro, make sure that you visit other sights such as UFRJ Technology Park or Fiocruz Museum of Life.