Botafogo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Pasmado Viewpoint
You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a trip to Pasmado Viewpoint. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Rio Sul Shopping Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Rio Sul Shopping Mall during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Praia de Botafogo
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Botafogo during your trip to Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Rio Sul Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Rio Sul Shopping Center during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Botafogo Praia Shopping
You can do some window-shopping at Botafogo Praia Shopping during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha
Walk around the campus at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
Activities
Soccer Match in Rio de Janeiro - Guided with transportation
Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Full-Day Tour
Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer by Train & Maracanã Stadium
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Rio: Pub Crawl in Lapa with Cachaça Tasting and Live Samba
Our pick of the best Botafogo Hotel Deals
Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2025
Hotel Atlântico Rio
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
Américas Granada Hotel
Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025
Boutique Hotel Castelinho
Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025
Hotel Atlântico Travel
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Botafogo
Urca
You'll enjoy the beaches and mountain views in Urca. You might want to make time for a stop at Sugarloaf Cable Car or Morro da Urca.
Laranjeiras
Well liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Largo do Machado and Tijuca National Park, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city.
Flamengo
Well liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.
Leme
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leme. A stop by Copacabana Beach or Praia do Leme might round out your trip.
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.
Lagoa
Travellers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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