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Featured Santa Cruz Hotels

Lagune Barra Hotel

Lagune Barra Hotel

4 out of 5
6555 Av. Salvador Allende Rio de Janeiro RJ
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Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (800 reviews)
Amazing hotel, modern and clean. Staff were all friendly and fun. Loved the breakfast selection as well.

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Lagune Barra Hotel
Regency Barra Hotel

Regency Barra Hotel

3 out of 5
Avenida Lúcio Costa 5210 Rio de Janeiro RJ
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Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Praia da Barra da Tijuca and Village ...
9/10 Wonderful! (318 reviews)
Cleqn room. Exceptional customer service

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Regency Barra Hotel
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro

5 out of 5
Av. Lucio Costa 9600 Rio de Janeiro
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Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Hosts at restaurants need to be more polite

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Hilton Barra Rio De Janeiro

Hilton Barra Rio De Janeiro

4.5 out of 5
1430 Abelardo Bueno Avenue Rio de Janeiro
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Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Friendly staff, clean room, great location

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Hilton Barra Rio De Janeiro
Windsor Marapendi

Windsor Marapendi

5 out of 5
Avenida Lúcio Costa, 5400 Rio de Janeiro
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Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,121 reviews)
Windsor Marapendi is my hotel of choice every time I go to Rio for business or leisure. The staff is excellent. The facilities are great and the location is very convenient. Just a few steps from the beach. The beach is clean and safe and the overall experience is always very pleasant when I’m ...

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Windsor Marapendi
Américas Barra Hotel

Américas Barra Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Av. das Américas, 10.500 Rio de Janeiro RJ
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Stay at this hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach and Recreio Shopping ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Américas Barra Hotel
CDesign Hotel

CDesign Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. Lucio Costa 17360 Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro
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Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
The pool at the terrace and the friendly staff. We dined at the hotel, we used the beach amenities and everything was perfect! Location is beautiful if you prefer to stay far away from midtown and the crowded copacabana beaches.

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

CDesign Hotel
SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL

SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL

4 out of 5
Avenida das Américas, 8585 Rio de Janeiro RJ
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,130 reviews)
Simplesmente inesquecível!

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL
Riale Brisa Barra

Riale Brisa Barra

5 out of 5
Av Lúcio Costa, 5700 Rio de Janeiro RJ
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Great stay. Exactly opposite the beach. Plenty to do. Great experience.

Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Riale Brisa Barra
Laghetto Stilo Barra

Laghetto Stilo Barra

4 out of 5
R. Marcelo Roberto, 65 Rio de Janeiro RJ
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Book a stay at this beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Good location, good service, very good breakfast. I would recommend it to any friend.

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Laghetto Stilo Barra
Venit Barra Hotel

Venit Barra Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. Embaixador Abelardo Bueno, 2710 Rio de Janeiro RJ
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Book a stay at this spa hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Farmasi Arena and Olympic Park are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (601 reviews)
Good option on barra da Tijuca, near supermarket and to some atractions, to go to the beach it will be a taxi ride. Breakfast was good. Parking is paid

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Venit Barra Hotel
DOM Barra Hotel

DOM Barra Hotel

3 out of 5
Av. Embaixadar Abelardo Bueno, 980 Rio de Janeiro RJ
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Farmasi Arena ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (333 reviews)
Near the Farmasi Arena

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

DOM Barra Hotel
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Hotels in Santa Cruz

Rio de Janeiro is a city that has a lot going on, but you have your sights set on Santa Cruz. This part of town is perfect for what you want to be doing, and that is everything that is not on everyone’s radar. For all that Santa Cruz has going on, you’ll still need a place to crash, eventually. But you don’t want any old shack, you need something that fits the trip. We have a slew of Santa Cruz hotels that will do the trick.

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

As much as you like getting out there, it’s also good to know a part of Rio de Janeiro so well you’ll be telling the tourists where to go. Make friends with the concierge or be bold and chat up a local. It’s your trip, so choose your own adventure. And when you get in at night, you’ll have a comfy room and plenty of amenities to help you settle in. Call a friend and spin tales from the Santa Cruz underground. What’s a journey without a good story to go with it?

Beyond the block

We’re not talking about the Santa Cruz city block. We’re talking about looking beyond that block of hotels you always focus on. We give you tons of ways to sort our stash of Santa Cruz cheap hotels. And if you feel like living a little, but not killing your vacation vibes, choose the Hotwire Hot Rate deal. Filter by:

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  • Amenities: Rooftop lounge, designer furniture, 24-7 room service, and everything else you look for to live it up large.

Find the Santa Cruz hotel you want, book it, and never look back. Because your great escape is ahead of you.