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Where to stay in Santa Cruz

Find the best Santa Cruz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Cruz
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Copacabana

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Famed for its 4 km balneario beach, this lively Rio de Janeiro neighborhood offers surfing at Arpoador Beach, historic Fort Copacabana, and the iconic promenade designed by Roberto Burle Marx. Enjoy numerous hotels, restaurants, and nightlife, with easy access via three subway Metro stations.

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Ipanema

Surrounded by elegant development, Ipanema's beach boasts vibrant beach culture, with daily gatherings of surfers, sunbathers, and sports enthusiasts. Stroll along the grid-like streets to explore world-class restaurants, shops, and the bustling Ipanema Hippie Market.

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Barra da Tijuca

Boasting stunning beaches, lakes, and rivers, this upper-class neighborhood offers surf competitions, parachuting experiences, and tennis courts. Explore large modern malls, bars, and restaurants, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.

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Botafogo

Botafogo is a destination travelers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Botafogo Praia Shopping.

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Leblon

Wealthy and cosmopolitan, this South Zone gem boasts sights like Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos, and Jardim de Alah channel. Enjoy lively nightlife with bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.

Santa Cruz Hotel Deals

Regency Barra Hotel

Regency Barra Hotel

Avenida Lúcio Costa 5210 Rio de Janeiro RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NT$2,423
NT$2,544 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (690 reviews)
"This is a very, very old hotel and, in my opinion, it urgently needs a complete renovation. Upon arrival, I encountered several problems in my room. The safe was not working, the air conditioning was out of order for two consecutive days, and there was a problem with the window, which could not be ..."

Reviewed on 2026/8/9

Regency Barra Hotel
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Av. Lucio Costa 9600 Rio de Janeiro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NT$6,823
NT$8,469 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"El hotel está en excelentes condiciones, muy limpio y los empleados muy amables y atentos."

Reviewed on 2026/7/29

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Américas Barra Hotel

Américas Barra Hotel

Av. das Américas, 10.500 Rio de Janeiro RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NT$1,932
NT$2,028 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,062 reviews)
"Good. Bed sheets were incomplete."

Reviewed on 2026/7/26

Américas Barra Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Cruz vacation package cost?
From as low as , you can handcraft your own Santa Cruz vacation package. Simply combine flights, hotels and car rentals and we'll reward you with discounts.
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Crafting your own Santa Cruz vacation package with Expedia is the easiest way to save. We have access to more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options all over the world. With such an amazing range to select from, you'll have no issues creating your ideal escape.
Where should I stay in Santa Cruz?
Book yourself a room close to Roberto Burle Marx Estate, one of this area's most famous attractions. It's the perfect spot if you're looking to capture some great travel photos.
What are the top hotels in Santa Cruz?
Furnished Apartment is one of Santa Cruz's top properties. Book a room here and you can slumber peacefully knowing you're in capable hands.
How far in advance should I book my Santa Cruz vacation?
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Can I choose my airline with a Santa Cruz Expedia vacation package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Santa Cruz vacation package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Santa Cruz vacation package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We understand life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we'll take care of it.

Stay near popular Santa Cruz attractions

Cidade das Criancas

Enjoy a stop at Cidade das Criancas, an entertaining place to visit in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.
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Serra de Sao Tome

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Serra de Sao Tome during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.
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Centro Cultural Municipal de Santa Cruz Doutor Antonio Nicolau Jorge

Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural Municipal de Santa Cruz Doutor Antonio Nicolau Jorge during your stay in Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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