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Popular hotels in Centro, Rio de Janeiro

Discover well-known properties in Centro that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 686 hotels in Centro and price data was last updated on 11 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Centro is $66/night.
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Av. Almirante Silvio de Noronha, 365, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to the airport in Rio de Janeiro Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish offers 290 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
3610 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
Avenida Rua Marechal Camara 300, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Just 400 meters from Santos Dumont Airport, Novotel RJ Santos Dumont has large, functional apartments with SmartTV, WiFi, sauna, plus event lounge and fitness center. The restaurant serves the best quality regional cuisine, or relax at the IT'S TIME bar for drinks, snacks and special coffees. Ideal for business or family, the hotel offers a complete infrastructure of comfort and well being.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
1214 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
Rua Senador Dantas, 14, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Hotel in Rio de Janeiro with a fitness center and a sauna An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and a sauna are onsite. Change of towels is available on request. Windsor Asturias Hotel offers 166 accommodations with minibars and safes. 21-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
1923 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
Rua Marechal Camara 280 Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Perfect for those travelling to Rio de Janeiro for business or sightseeing, ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont offers spacious and comfortable bedrooms at a very affordable price. Bedrooms with hairdryer, air conditioning and WIFI, restaurant breakfast full of options to start your day well. Just 1km from Santos Dumont Airport, close to the subway. And what's more, your dog is welcome.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
2936 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Centro

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Centro including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Centro?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Centro is June ($22). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Centro is February ($126).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Centro?

The cheapest day to stay in Centro is Tuesday ($34). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $67.

How much is a hotel in Centro tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Centro tonight starting as low as $16, rising to an average cost of $18, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $33 for a 4-star hotel in Centro for tonight.

How much is a Centro hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Centro this weekend for as little as $18/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $18/night. For a 4-star hotel in Centro, the cheapest rate recently found was $38/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Centro?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 63 days before your trip to Centro. The lowest price found when booking 63 days ahead was $19 per night.

Cheapest hotels in Centro, Rio de Janeiro

Discover affordable stays in Centro that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Centro can be found for as low as $7 per night. There is currently one property in Centro that can be booked for this price. Hostel by Hotel Galicia is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Centro. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hotels in Centro we've come across for the dates selected. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Rua Carlos de Carvalho, 8, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$7
Avg. per night
Rua Goncalves Ledo, 5, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$12
Avg. per night
Av. Rio Branco 33, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$17
Avg. per night
Rua Alvaro Alvim 23, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$25
Avg. per night
Rua Carlos de Carvalho 6 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$25
Avg. per night
Rua Camerino, 15, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$29
Avg. per night
Rua Conde de Lages 2, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$29
Avg. per night
Av. Gomes Freire, 387, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$29
Avg. per night
Rua Riachuelo 242, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$31
Avg. per night
Av. Gomes Freire, 295, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$32
Avg. per night
Rua Senador Dantas, 25, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$34
Avg. per night
Rua Joaquim Silva, 57 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$36
Avg. per night
Senador Dantas 24, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$37
Avg. per night
Rua da Gloria, 46, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$42
Avg. per night
Avenida Henrique Valadares, 150, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Centro

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Centro to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Centro at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.
We've come across the following hotels in Centro with different price and hotel class options. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hotel class.
4 stars +
Av. Almirante Silvio de Noronha, 365, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rua Senador Dantas, 25, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3 stars
Senador Dantas 24, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rua Riachuelo 242, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rua Marechal Camara 280 Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Av. Rio Branco 33, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2 stars and under
Rua Carlos de Carvalho 6 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Where to stay in Centro

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About Centro

Centro is Rio de Janeiro’s financial core, with ultra-modern skyscrapers standing alongside historical colonial buildings. The area serves as the city’s downtown, with professionals descending on office buildings during the week. Beyond corporate HQs, Centro is home to a suite of fantastic museums and galleries. The contemporary cathedral is a must visit attraction for architecture enthusiasts, as is Brazil's treasured playhouse, the Theatro Municipal.

Lined with historic churches, museums and sculptures, Centro's main plaza serves as a meeting point for tourists and nine-to-fivers alike. Simply sitting in the plaza, or wandering the busy streets is a great way to experience a unique part of the city, where imperialism meets capitalism.

As its name suggests, Centro is conveniently located in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Galeão International Airport is a 25-minute drive, with Santos Dumont Domestic Airport perched on Centro’s eastern cape. Metro services whisk visitors to attractions like Ipanema Beach and Sugar Loaf Cable Car in just 35 minutes.

While today Centro is definitively modern, its roots are ancient. Its oldest church dates back to 1590, and still stands proud to this day. Over the centuries, food has been a big part of Centro’s identity. Today, its streets are lined with everything from boutique patisseries and artisan cafes to colourful street vendors and grungy bars.

Facts about staying in Centro, Rio de Janeiro

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Centro to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 11 July 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Centro?

    Centro is home to many highly-rated hotels, one of which is Prodigy Santos Dumont, which has a current rating of 8.4. For other potential stays, consider Arosa Rio Hotel and Hotel Ok, which can also be great places to stay in Centro.

  • What is a good hotel near Copacabana Beach?

    Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro is a hotel near Copacabana Beach that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.3 across 3,486 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel in Centro near Arcos da Lapa?

    For a good hotel near to Arcos da Lapa, consider Hotel Atlantico Prime - it is rated 7.0/10 from 6,219 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Praia da Barra da Tijuca?

    Close to Praia da Barra da Tijuca you will find Windsor Marapendi, which has a rating of 8.8 over 4,867 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Centro?

    Over the last 3 days, Centro hotels have been found for as cheap as $16/night in searches by HotelsCombined users.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Centro?

    The top three landmarks in Centro are:
    • Copacabana Beach, which you can visit while staying in Rio de Janeiro
    • Arcos da Lapa, which you can visit while staying in Rio de Janeiro
    • Praia da Barra da Tijuca, which you can visit while staying in Rio de Janeiro

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