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Holiday apartment in Rio de Janeiro

Find the perfect holiday apartment or ideal holiday house in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) – with more space, a private kitchen, and full privacy.

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Holiday apartments in Rio de Janeiro

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How much does a holiday to Rio de Janeiro cost?

Currently, offers for Rio de Janeiro start at 2,578 €. The average offer price is around 3,495 € (20 accommodations in comparison, as of 15 October 2026).

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2,578 €

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96 %

Ø Recommendation (19 hotels)

November

Cheapest travel month currently

Which accommodations in Rio de Janeiro are the best rated?

The best-rated options in our offer comparison for Rio de Janeiro currently are Hotel PortoBay Rio de Janeiro (96 % recommendation), Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana (87 % recommendation) and Hotel Rio Othon Palace (95 % recommendation). This is based on guest reviews from travel providers (only properties with at least 25 reviews).

Hotel PortoBay Rio de Janeiro

Hotel PortoBay Rio de Janeiro ★★★★

96 % recommendation (219)

from 4,188 € (7 days)

Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana ★★★★★

87 % recommendation (153)

from 3,584 € (7 days)

Hotel Rio Othon Palace

Hotel Rio Othon Palace ★★★★★

95 % recommendation (76)

from 3,184 € (7 days)

When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?

The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro is May–October (dry season, milder), Carnival in February. In summer: Hot and humid, 30–40 °C, tropical rain showers in the afternoon, Carnival season. In winter: Mild and dry, 20–27 °C, pleasant, fewer tourists, perfect travel weather.

Best travel time

May–October (dry season, milder), Carnival in February

Summer

Hot and humid, 30–40 °C, tropical rain showers in the afternoon, Carnival season

Winter

Mild and dry, 20–27 °C, pleasant, fewer tourists, perfect travel weather

Highlights

Dreamy beaches, Impressive nature

Is a holiday rental in Rio de Janeiro worth it?

A holiday apartment in Rio de Janeiro offers you the perfect combination of independence and comfort. Enjoy Dreamy beaches, Impressive nature, Fascinating culture, Excellent cuisine and experience Rio de Janeiro like a local – with your own retreat after an action-packed day.

Rio de Janeiro is one of the most breathtaking cities in the world — nestled between tropical mountains, golden beaches, and the turquoise Atlantic. The Cristo Redentor statue on Corcovado spreads its arms over a city that uniquely combines joy of life, nature, and urban culture.

Copacabana and Ipanema are among the most famous beaches in the world: This is where Rio's public life unfolds — football, volleyball, Caipirinha vendors, and samba rhythms blend into an endless beach spectacle. The ride on the cog train to Corcovado offers a 360-degree view, while the cable car to Sugarloaf Mountain reveals an unforgettable panorama, especially at sunset.

The historic center with the Selaron Steps — 245 steps covered with colorful tiles from 60 countries — and the artistic neighborhood of Santa Teresa exude bohemian charm. The Carnival of Rio is the largest festival on earth: For four days, the city transforms into a sea of feathers, sequins, and samba rhythms in the Sambadrome. Even outside the Carnival season, Rio's nightlife pulses in Lapa with samba clubs and live music. December to March is summer with temperatures around 35 degrees.

What are the highlights of Rio de Janeiro?

Cristo Redentor

The 30 m tall Christ statue on Corcovado (710 m) is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The view over Rio at sunrise is unforgettable.

Sugarloaf Mountain (Pão de Açúcar)

The cable car ride to the 396 m high granite peak offers the most iconic view of Rio – especially at sunset with a Caipirinha in hand.

Copacabana & Ipanema

The most famous beaches in the world: 4 km of golden sand, beach volleyball, Capoeira groups, and Caipirinhas from flying vendors.

Escadaria Selarón

The colorful staircase by Chilean artist Jorge Selarón with over 2,000 tiles from 60 countries – a mosaic artwork in the heart of Lapa.

Tijuca National Park

The largest urban rainforest in the world – hiking trails, waterfalls, and monkeys in the middle of the metropolis.

When is Rio de Janeiro the cheapest?

Based on current offer prices, November is currently the cheapest travel month for Rio de Janeiro.

How well are the hotels in Rio de Janeiro rated?

The 19 rated accommodations in Rio de Janeiro have an average recommendation of 96 %.

What should I look out for when renting in Rio de Janeiro?

The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro is May–October (dry season, milder), Carnival in February. For the cheapest holiday apartments, we recommend booking early – especially in peak season, popular accommodations get booked up quickly. Pay attention to reviews from previous guests and check if final cleaning and bed linen are included in the price.

Is a holiday rental worth it for a longer stay?

Holiday apartments are particularly suitable for longer stays: From a week onwards, the price per night often drops significantly. Use the private kitchen to save money, and enjoy the freedom to shape your day at your own pace – without fixed meal times or hotel rules.

Which tools help you plan your Rio de Janeiro holiday?

4 free tools help you plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro: Holiday finder, Budget calculator, Packing list and CO₂ calculator. They work directly in your browser.

Where else are there holiday rentals in Brazil?

Besides Rio de Janeiro, there are more holiday rentals destinations in Brazil with their own page and price comparison: São Paulo, Florianópolis, Ilha Grande and Paraty and 2 more.