Eldorado Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Copacabana Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and a sunset

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.

Copacabana Beach
Corcovado featuring a statue or sculpture, religious elements and a sunset

Christ the Redeemer

Gaze out over panoramic views of Rio from the site of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.

Christ the Redeemer
Ipanema Beach featuring a sandy beach and mountains as well as a large group of people

Ipanema Beach

Join Brazil’s rich and famous for a day at Rio’s most stylish beach.

Ipanema Beach
Flamengo Beach

Flamengo Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.

Flamengo Beach
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach

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.

Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Maracana Stadium featuring modern architecture and interior views

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.

Maracanã Stadium

Activities

Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes

Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes

AU$38
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Full-Day Tour

Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Full-Day Tour

AU$102
per adult
Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Full-Day Tour
Rio Boat Tour

Rio Boat Tour

AU$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio Boat Tour
Soccer Match in Rio de Janeiro - Guided with transportation

Soccer Match in Rio de Janeiro - Guided with transportation

AU$198
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Soccer Match in Rio de Janeiro - Guided with transportation
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket

Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket

AU$29
per adult
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Rio de Janeiro: Little Africa Heritage Walking Tour

Rio de Janeiro: Little Africa Heritage Walking Tour

AU$47
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Rio de Janeiro: Little Africa Heritage Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Eldorado Hotel Deals

Sítio Maricá

Sítio Maricá

3 out of 5
Rio de Janeiro, Marica, RJ
Stay at this 3-star spa vacation home in Marica. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Ponta Negra ...
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Hotel Village Icaraí

Hotel Village Icaraí

3 out of 5
Rua Mariz e Barros, 97, Travessa João Francisco da Mata, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro
The price is AU$101 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
AU$101
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Niteroi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (372 reviews)
"Hotel muito bom e super confortável!! Reparei que é acessível para pessoas pcd e funcionários alegres e atenciosos."

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Hotel Village Icaraí
Solar do Amanhecer

Solar do Amanhecer

3.5 out of 5
Av. Prefeito Silvio Picanço, 839, Charitas, Niteroi
The price is AU$105 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
AU$105
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Niteroi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Sugar Loaf Mountain ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (479 reviews)
Beautiful views
"Hotel was clean, breakfast was decent. The view from the room was to die for ! Love it and recommend it for a good affordable stay in Rio."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Solar do Amanhecer
Matiz Niteroi Design Hotel

Matiz Niteroi Design Hotel

3 out of 5
R. Joaquim Távora 54, Niteroi, RJ
The price is AU$148 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$148
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Niteroi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Flamengo Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (196 reviews)
I recommend it. Easy walk to most everything.
"Good location. Walking distance to a few supermarkets. About 2 minutes walk to a really nice beach. On a bus route. Breakfast was a nice selection of hot and cold and opened at 6:00 until 10:00. Be aware the bottled water in the room is not free. Construction meant there were some disruptions. Also, ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct. 2024

Matiz Niteroi Design Hotel
Icaraí Praia Hotel

Icaraí Praia Hotel

3 out of 5
Rua Belisario Augusto, 21, Icarai, Niteroi, RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$111 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$111
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Niteroi. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Copacabana Beach and Flamengo Beach are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (357 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good location."

Reviewed on 26 Dec. 2024

Icaraí Praia Hotel
Samba Itaboraí

Samba Itaboraí

3 out of 5
Av. Vinte e Dois de Maio, 3126, Itaborai
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Itaborai. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
7.6/10 Good! (188 reviews)
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"The air conditioning was terrible. It got very cold, but any attempt to make it comfortable just made it hot. The display never turns off unless you turn off the air, so it was illuminating the entire room. Another unit was above the bathroom and that had flashing yellow lights that wouldn’t stop ..."

Reviewed on 21 Mar. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Eldorado

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Icarai

4/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Icarai. You might want to make time for a stop at Icarai Beach or Guanabara Bay.

Icarai
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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.

Leme
Sugar Loaf Mountain which includes a sunset and mountains

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.

Urca
Museum of Modern Art showing interior views

Glória

You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Glória
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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.

Flamengo
Lapa showing street scenes and a city

Lapa

You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.

Lapa

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