Romantic, tranquil and charming. This is our list with the most romantic hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Gorgeous hotels for a pleasant staycation in Rio de Janeiro, for couples. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sofie Nieminen & Ted Valentin. Updated December 2023.
Beautiful. Charming. Lovely interior design. Located in the historical and cultural heart of Rio de Janeiro, this 5-star boutique hotel offers a unique concept of tropical design and panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro’s bay. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests of Santa Teresa Hotel RJ - MGallery can relax in a swimming pool surrounded by gardens. The restaurant Térèze, listed in the Michelin Guide, serves food from different cuisines as well as a select list of wines. Body treatments, massages and other services are provided in the spa. Famous, local Bar dos Descasados has a unique atmosphere, signature drinks and amazing view. The exclusive decor reminding the African Indigenous roots and combined with modern design can be admired in the common areas and in the spacious accommodations, which usually offer panoramic views. Santa Teresa Hotel RJ - MGallery features pieces of art of Sergio Rodrigues, Studio Vitty, Rock Lane and other renowned Brazilian designers. City centre is 3 km away from property.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Very stylish. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Boasting a bar, Villa Paranaguá Hotel & Spa- Boutique Hotel offers accommodation in Rio de Janeiro, 2 km from Flamengo Beach and 600 metres from Escadaria Selarón. Featuring a garden, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel has a sauna, year-round outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can grab a bite to eat in the restaurant. At Villa Paranaguá Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk. Rooms include a coffee machine, while certain rooms are fitted with a patio and others also boast city views. Speaking English, Spanish, French and Portuguese at the 24-hour front desk, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Modern Art Museum is 1.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 2 km from Villa Paranaguá Hotel & Spa - Boutique Hotel.Show full description
I rate this as the most well designed and stylish romantic getaway hotel in Rio de Janeiro. It also has beautiful surroundings!
Unique. Beautiful. Great views. Popular among women. Offering an outdoor pool and stunning views to Sugar Loaf Mountain and Guanabara Bay, Gerthrudes Bed & Breakfast is located in Santa Teresa neighbourhood, in Rio de Janeiro. Free WiFi access is available and free continental breakfast is served daily. At Gerthrudes Bed & Breakfast guests will find a garden, barbecue facilities and a terrace. Each room here will provide guests with air conditioning, a balcony and a small patio. Extras include bed linen and towels. Both Escadaria Selaron and famous Arcos da Lapa are only 700 metres from the property. Rio de Janeiro's Galeão International Airport is 14 km away.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most UNIQUE AND AUTHENTIC bed and breakfasts in Rio de Janeiro. It also has outstanding views.
Delightful property. Charming. Great value. Located 3 km from Rio de Janeiro's charming city centre, Villa Laurinda offers free daily breakfast, an outdoor pool and free WiFi access in Santa Tereza district. The Santos Dumont Domestic Airport is situated 4 km away. Some units boast poolviews, while some offer tranquil garden views. Facilities at Villa Laurinda include a sauna, a garden and barbecue facilities. Each room blends colonial-style décor with modern furnishing. Bed linens and bath towels are supplied. The property offers free parking and a stylish lounge for guests to relax. The guest house is 23.8 km from Riocentro Convention Center, 5.7 km from Copacabana Beach and 7.5 km from Ipanema Beach. Galeão International Airport is 14 km away.Show full description
I think this is the most beautiful and charming romantic getaway hotel in Rio de Janeiro.
Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Situated within 4.2 km of Escadaria Selarón and 6.2 km of Maracanã Stadium, Pousada Rio144 features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Rio de Janeiro. This recently renovated bed and breakfast is located 6.5 km from Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro and 6.5 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake. Guests can also relax in the garden. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the year-round outdoor pool, or enjoy views of the sea and mountain. At the bed and breakfast, all units have a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also feature free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with fruits, juice and cheese are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. There is a coffee shop and bar. Christ the Redeemer is 6.7 km from Pousada Rio144, while Corcovado is 7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.Show full description
This bed and breakfast has super comfortable beds!
Great location. Ideally situated in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes district of Rio de Janeiro, Casa do Bill Recreio is situated 1.1 km from Macumba Beach, 1.2 km from Recreio dos Bandeirantes and 32 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. The property is located 34 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, 36 km from Tijuca Forest National Park and 37 km from Maracanã Stadium. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Pontal Beach is 500 metres away. Buffet and American breakfast options with fresh pastries, fruits and juice are available each morning at the guest house. AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium is 42 km from Casa do Bill Recreio, while Christ the Redeemer is 42 km from the property. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 43 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Elegant. Cosy rooms. Rooftop pool. Boasting an outdoor infinity pool, Emiliano Rio is set in a privileged location in Rio de Janeiro, beachfront to Copacabana Beach. The contemporary architecture values the natural light and the sea view, offering guests a special and unique connection with the city. At Emiliano Rio, guests can taste a contemporary Brazilian cuisine made from organic products at the on-site restaurant. Other hotel facilities include a spawhere guests can relax and a fitness centre where they can exercise. Free WiFi is provided, and private parking is available on site. Each room is fitted with a flat-screen TV and a coffee machine. Some rooms have a seating area for guests' convenience. Every room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower and bidet, with bathrobes provided. It is also fitted with slippers, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooftop boasts a swimming pool and views to the beach. Ipanema Beach is 1.2 km from Emiliano Rio, while the famous Sugarloaf Mountain is 7.5 km away, and Christ The Redeemer is at a distance of 8.4 km. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 8 km from the property, while Galeão International Airport is 20 km away.Show full description
This luxury hotel has very cosy rooms and a unique rooftop pool.
Charming. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Just 500 metres from the bohemian Lapa district, this guest house is 300 metres from the charming Escadaria do Selarón stairway. It offers a homely atmosphere, buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Featuring city views and plenty of natural light, rooms at Casa da Gente feature wooden floors and a fan. They come with a shared bathroom that includes a shower. Flamengo Beach is 400 metres from Casa da Gente. Cinelândia Subway Station is 800 metres away, giving easy access to other parts of Rio. Santos Dumont Airport and Novo Rio Bus Station are both within 5 km.Show full description
This bed and breakfast has a highly rated breakfast!
Lovely surroundings. Great views. Popular among women and couples. La Suite by Dussol is a charming guesthouse which boasts an exquisite infinite pool and is finely decorated. Guests can enjoy a wellness centre, as well as taste the recipes at the guesthouse´s a la carte restaurant. Some of the charming rooms at La Suite features a balcony and a king size bed. Spa facilities include massages and esthetic treatments. Wi-Fi connection is free. They are air conditioned and come with a king size bed, wardrobe, Ipod docking station and private bathrooms. Selected units boasts scenic sea views. The guest house is 17 km from Riocentro Convention Centre, 10 km from Leblon Beach and 24 km from Maracanã Stadium. Santos Dumont Airport is 25 km away. The property offers parking in a location nearby at an extra cost.Show full description
Nice style. Comfortable beds. Rooftop bar. Set in Rio de Janeiro, JANEIRO Hotel it's a 5-minute walk from Post 12 - Leblon. Guests can enjoy a drink at JANEIRO bar or easy going food in the JANEIRO's on-site restaurant. The units offer sea views and come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine and a desk. Ensuite bathroom offers with complimentary toiletries. JANEIRO Hotel offers a buffet breakfast with some vegetarian options. The accommodation offers an outdoor pool. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 10 km from the property.Show full description
Great location. Rooftop pool. Hotel Arpoador and is next to the famous Girl from Ipanema Park and 100 metres from Ipanema's beach. Guests can enjoy a rich breakfast, served on the restaurant's porch, with a stunning view of Rio de Janeiros's coastline. Rooms at Hotel Arpoador are comfortable, with tiled floors and modern design. The restaurant at Hotel Arpoador serves a menu by the chef Roberta Sudbrack that offers delicious Brazilian specialities made with fresh organic ingredients. Free WiFi is offered in the hotel rooms. The property has been recently renovated, with project by the architect Thiago Bernardes. All units offer air conditioning, Nespresso coffee machine and bathrooms with exclusive amenities, such as hairdryer and bath rope. Some have panoramic ocean views. At the bar guests can have tropical caipirinhas, classic cocktails and beers. Copacabana Fort is 800 metres from the Hotel Arpoador whilst Lagoa Stadium is 3.8 km away. Santos Dumont Airport is at a distance of 11 km, while Galeão International Airport is 24.8 km away.Show full description
Highly elegant. Historic. Comfortable beds. The elegant 5-star Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro offers luxurious rooms with marbled bathrooms and panoramic ocean views, located on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beachfront. Services include a wellness spaand 3 gastronomic restaurants. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast served in Pérgula restaurant, which also offers Brazilian specialties and fresh seafood delicacies. Top Italian dishes are served in Cipriani restaurant and a selection of drinks are available at the Copacabana Piano Bar. The spacious rooms at the Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro are individually decorated with English antique furniture and original artworks. All offer king-size beds, free use of internet and a free pair of Havaianas flip flops. Some include private balconies with panoramic city or ocean views. Breakfast can also be served in-room and additional charges apply. The new MEE Restaurant offers Pan Asian cuisine, and a large selection of Japanese Sakes.Show full description
This is likely one of the most ELEGANT luxury hotels in Rio de Janeiro.
Elegant. Rooftop pool. Cosy rooms. Boasting a rooftop pool with stunning sea views, Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro offers luxurious beachfront accommodations on Ipanema Beach. The property also offers a spaand wellness centre. At Rio de Janeiro's Hotel Fasano guests can enjoy the distinguished Gero Rio Restaurant, renowned for its contemporary Italian cuisine. The property is also conveniently located within a 5-minute walk from restaurants serving local and international dishes. Elegantly decorated, rooms at this 5-star hotel feature a balcony, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a bath or shower. The spacious rooms also offer hardwood floors and high quality wood and leather furniture. After a relaxing visit to the sauna, guests can exercise in the well-appointed fitness centre or enjoy a refreshing drink from the bar. The property also offers massages, a terrace, concierge service, a solarium and a nightclub. Copacabana Fort is 1 km from Fasano Rio de Janeiro whilst Lagoa Stadium is 4 km away. Santos Dumont Airport is at a distance of 11 km, while Galeão International Airport is 27.8 km away.Show full description
Located in a residential area of Barra da Tijuca, Bourbon Barra da Tijuca Residence offers modern rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. Facilities include a gym. Guests can enjoy authentic Brazilian cuisine in the coffee shop, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. All rooms at Bourbon Barra da Tijuca Residence are equipped with a minibar and a cable TV. Bathrooms are private and include free toiletries and a hairdryer. The Olympic Golf Course is located 3.6 km from Bourbon Barra da Tijuca Residence and the Olympic park is 10 km away. Santos Dumont Airport and Galeão International Airport are both within a radio of 33 km from the property.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Great breakfast. Offering a sun terrace with sea views to Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach, Casa Babilonia is a bed and breakfast featuring free WiFi access throughout and air conditioning throughout. Accommodation is provided in rooms with plain décor and furnishing, each guestroom comes with bath towels, air conditioning and some room categories boast sea views. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking. At Casa Babilonia, guests can also benefit from barbecue facilities and a shared kitchen where breakfast is served. Other facilities offered at the property include laundry facilities. Galeao International Airport is 18 km away. Leme Beach is 300 metres from Casa Babilonia, while Copacabana's Volleyball Arena is 800 metres away.Show full description
Rooftop bar. Comfortable beds. Located in front of Botafogo Beach, and offering amazing view to Sugarloaf and Corcovado Mountains, Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro boasts an outdoor pool. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the rooftop bar. Rooms at Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro have an exclusive design and feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a minibar. Private bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer and free toiletries. The relaxed Lobby Lounge is the perfect place for a nice breakfast and a morning coffee whilst catching up with the day’s news. Copacabana Beach is 5 km from Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 4 km from the property.Show full description
Situated within 1.6 km of Escadaria Selarón and 3.2 km of Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro, casaJOMO Art & Food B&B features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Rio de Janeiro. The property has mountain and poolviews, and is 4 km from Modern Art Museum. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house family-friendly restaurant, which specialises in African cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy walking tours nearby, or make the most of the garden. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. At the bed and breakfast, every unit has a desk. With a private bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower and bathrobes, units at the bed and breakfast also feature free WiFi, while some rooms have a terrace. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Continental and American breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and pancakes are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. CasaJOMO Art & Food B&B also offers a rooftop pool and wellness packages for guests to relax in. Guests can keep up their exercise routines during yoga and fitness classes. AquaRio Rio Marine Aquarium is 5.5 km from casaJOMO Art & Food B&B, while Maracanã Stadium is 6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont, 4 km from the bed and breakfast, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Boasting mountain views, Don Pascual provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a bar, around 39 km from Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. The air-conditioned accommodation is 40 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake. The accommodation features a sauna, hot tub, restaurant and free WiFi. The guest house boasts a variety of wellness options, including spa facilities, wellness packages and yoga classes. There is a shared bathroom with shower in some units, along with bathrobes, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the guest house, units include a private bathroom. For guests with children, the guest house offers an indoor play area. Don Pascual has a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. Maracanã Stadium is 41 km from the accommodation, while Tijuca Forest National Park is 43 km from the property. The nearest airport is Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport, 47 km from Don Pascual.Show full description
Located in Rio de Janeiro, 2.2 km from Joatinga Beach, Hotel Be Loft Lounge provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Tijuca Forest National Park is 13 km from the accommodation, while Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens is 15 km away. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all units at Hotel Be Loft Lounge have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms will provide you with a seating area. The rooms include a wardrobe. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 25 km from Hotel Be Loft Lounge.Show full description
Popular among couples. Set in Rio de Janeiro, just in front of Barra Olympic Park, Venit Mio Hotel features free WiFi access and private parking. The hotel has an outdoor pool and views of the city, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. All air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, iPod dock and also a coffee machine. Bathrooms are private and equipped with a bath or shower. For your comfort, you will find bath robes, slippers and free toiletries. At Venit Mio, you will find a 24-hour front desk, spa, sauna and also a business centre. Barra da Tijuca Beach is 8 km from Venit Mio Hotel, while Riocentro Convention Centre is 3 km away. Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport is 30 km from the property.Show full description
This hotel is one of the most popular in Rio de Janeiro among couples!
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