Icarai Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Christ the Redeemer
Famous the world over for the towering statue of Christ the Redeemer at its summit, this mountain peak is one of the top attractions in Rio.
Ipanema Beach
Join the crowds of sun-worshippers at this world-famous beach, the epitome of Rio’s outdoor lifestyle.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Enjoy stunning views of Rio de Janeiro’s beaches and landmarks as you ascend this iconic mountain peak.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
NZ$54
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
NZ$44
per adult
Skip-the-Line: Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car Ticket
NZ$103
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Entrance to the Giant Route of Rio DE Janeiro
NZ$20
per adult
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
NZ$41
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
AquaRio Rio de Janeiro Tickets Only
NZ$51
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Icarai Hotel Deals
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is NZ$571 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
NZ$571
21 Apr - 22 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
La propiedad está bien estuve siete días aunque el jueves y viernes santo había muchísima gente y eso impedía conseguir reposeras pero en general el servicio los demás días muy bien
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hotel Arpoador
Rua Francisco Otaviano 177 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is NZ$642 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
NZ$642
21 Apr - 22 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (884 reviews)
Brilliant breakfast, great location on the beachfront. Nice to have beach umbrellas available too
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Rio Othon Palace
Avenida Atlantica 3264 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is NZ$398 per night from 4 May to 5 May
NZ$398
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,167 reviews)
Hotel ok, but the room in the 10th floor was very noise as the window glas is not noise cancelling. The rooftop bar is great.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Avenida Atlantica, 1020 Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is NZ$368 per night from 3 May to 4 May
NZ$368
3 May - 4 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Loved my room thanks to Mr Wellington (front desk). Loved the proximity to the beach and convenient location to everything.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Astoria Ipanema (antigo Mar Ipanema)
Rua Visconde De Piraja, 539 Ipanema Rio de Janeiro RJ
The price is NZ$210 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$210
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Wasn’t there long but the staff, rooms and location where great
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Av. Lucio Costa 9600 Rio de Janeiro
The price is NZ$505 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
NZ$505
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
The breakfast was well worth the cost. Dinner was very affordable for two and the stay was amazing.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
