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Apr
CA $78
Average price during April is CA $78
May
CA $88
Average price during May is CA $88
Jun
CA $84
Average price during June is CA $84
Jul
CA $98
Average price during July is CA $98
Aug
CA $97
Average price during August is CA $97
Sep
CA $88
Average price during September is CA $88
Oct
CA $109
Average price during October is CA $109
Nov
CA $114
Average price during November is CA $114
Dec
CA $217
Average price during December is CA $217
Jan
CA $137
Average price during January is CA $137
Feb
CA $128
Average price during February is CA $128
Mar
CA $95
Average price during March is CA $95
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Find out more about Tijuca

Unveil the Secrets of Tijuca: A Journey Through Nature and Heritage

Tijuca, nestled in the vibrant heart of Rio de Janeiro, is a captivating blend of nature and culture. Home to the lush Tijuca National Park, one of the largest urban rainforests in the world, it boasts breathtaking landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Explore historic sites like the stunning churches and the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue nearby. Whether hiking through the verdant Tijuca Forest or enjoying the lively atmosphere of downtown Rio, this off-the-beaten-path gem invites adventure and tranquility alike. For a perfect getaway, Tijuca is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts. For our best hotel rates in Tijuca and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Tijuca

Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro offers iconic attractions like Christ the Redeemer and Corcovado, perfect for first-time visitors seeking breathtaking views and cultural experiences. The CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is essential for travellers requiring visa assistance. Hotel accommodations in Tijuca range from budget-friendly options to charming boutique hotels, ensuring comfort and convenience. For a broader experience, consider exploring Barra da Tijuca, known for its upscale resorts and vibrant beach scene. Here are some of the best hotels in Tijuca that our travelers love:

  1. Near Christ the RedeemerOpens in a new window: This area is ideal for travellers seeking cultural experiences and stunning views of one of the world’s most famous landmarks, Christ the Redeemer. It offers a unique blend of adventure and local charm. For accommodation, consider Farfalla Guest HouseOpens in a new window, a cozy 2.5-star Pousada that welcomes pets, making it perfect for pet owners. Alternatively, Les Jardins de Rio Boutique HotelOpens in a new window is a stylish 4-star hotel featuring Art Deco design and business amenities, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Another option is Real GrandezaOpens in a new window, a comfortable 3.5-star hotel that provides free breakfast and is conveniently located near metro stations.
  2. Near CorcovadoOpens in a new window: This scenic area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to explore the natural beauty of Rio de Janeiro. The hotels here cater to various interests, including shopping and adventure. Consider Everest Rio HotelOpens in a new window, a 3.5-star hotel located in a bustling shopping district. Another option is Hotel ParetoOpens in a new window, a 2.5-star hotel offering entertainment and dining options. For pet owners, Own Ipanema ViscontiOpens in a new window is a 3.5-star establishment that combines business facilities with a pet-friendly policy, all within close proximity to shopping.
  3. Near CASV Visa Applicant Service CenterOpens in a new window: This area is convenient for business travellers and those visiting for visa appointments, with easy access to shopping districts. Ducasse Rio HotelOpens in a new window is a 2.5-star hotel that provides a comfortable stay for those interested in shopping. Socialtel CopacabanaOpens in a new window, a 3-star hotel, offers direct access to the beach, making it a great option for those looking to unwind after business activities. Lastly, Windsor Martinique CopacabanaOpens in a new window is a family-friendly 3-star hotel, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers with children, complete with amenities tailored for families.

Things to do in Tijuca for first times

Tijuca offers an unforgettable three-day adventure, blending stunning beaches and lush mountains with vibrant parks and serene lakes. Visitors can enjoy hiking through dense forests, relaxing by the sea, or playing soccer on sandy shores, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and active travellers alike. Here's a quick itinerary to make the most of your trip to Tijuca:

  • Day 1: Begin your adventure in Tijuca by visiting the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, which offers breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro from the Corcovado Mountain. After soaking in the panoramic scenery, head to the picturesque Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing paddleboat ride surrounded by lush greenery. Conclude your day at Parque Henrique Lage, where you can explore the beautiful gardens and perhaps enjoy a coffee at the charming café housed in a former mansion.
  • Day 2: Start your day at the historic Quinta da Boa Vista, a stunning park featuring the former imperial palace and lush gardens—ideal for a peaceful morning. Next, visit São Januário Stadium, home to the famous Vasco da Gama football team, where you can immerse yourself in Brazil's vibrant football culture. Finish your day at Morro de São Januário, where you can enjoy a hike with rewarding views of the city and stadium nestled below.
  • Day 3: Kick off the day at the breathtaking Corcovado, where you can revisit the famous Christ the Redeemer statue if you wish or simply enjoy the hiking trails. Afterward, head to the Arcos da Lapa, a stunning aqueduct that is an emblem of Rio's history and culture. Wrap up your itinerary with a visit to Leblon Beach, where you can unwind on the golden sands, take a dip in the Atlantic Ocean, and savour some local street food as the sun sets on your Tijuca adventure.

4 tips to find a great Tijuca hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Tijuca is from June to August, when hotel prices are at their lowest. International travellers should aim to book their flights at least three months in advance to secure better rates, while domestic travellers can find great value for money by booking at least one month ahead. To truly experience the main attractions, including the impressive castle and beautiful churches, a stay of at least 2-3 days is recommended. This way, you can explore Tijuca's highlights without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking for last-minute deals to Tijuca, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com is a great place to start. Here, you could find discounted rates on accommodations as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of snagging a bargain, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, helping you stay savvy about potential savings.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, being flexible with your travel dates could mean you may save on hotel expenses in Tijuca.
  4. Consider your location: When booking on Hotels.com for your holiday, keep your location in mind. Staying closer to major attractions or city centres can offer convenience, but it usually tends to come at a higher price. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and ease of access to the sites you wish to visit.

Best time to go to Tijuca

Tijuca experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 70.0°F (21.1°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C). January is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Tijuca, January, February, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, April to June are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

What's Tijuca Like?

If you want to find the perfect area to explore, look no further than Tijuca. Take time to see places like Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Tijuca?

We have 16 accommodations in the neighborhood. Our travelers don't have any top picks in Tijuca but here are some of their favorites nearby:

    Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort - 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away

    Beachfront hotel with 5 restaurants, spa
    • Free WiFi • Free area shuttle • 2 poolside bars • 2 outdoor pools • Central location

    Hotel Atlântico Prime - 3.6 mi (5.8 km) away

    Upscale hotel with restaurant, bar
    • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Cafe • 24-hour front desk

    Hotel Atlântico Rio - 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away

    Suburban hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant
    • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Bar • Terrace • Central location

    Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro - 4.7 mi (7.5 km) away

    Luxury beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools, spa
    • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 2 poolside bars • Steam room • Central location

    Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL - 4.6 mi (7.5 km) away

    Luxury beachfront hotel with spa, outdoor pool
    • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Steam room • Central location

How to Get to Tijuca

Flying to:

  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Tijuca
  • Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Tijuca
  • Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Tijuca

Getting to Tijuca on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

  • Uruguai / Tijuca Station
  • Saens Pena Station
  • St. Francis Xavier Station

Things to See and Do in and around Tijuca

What to See in Tijuca

  • Tijuca National Park
  • Cascata do Maromba Waterfall

Things to Do near Tijuca:

  • Shopping Tijuca (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
  • Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (2.5 mi/4.1 km away)
  • Shopping de Gavea (3 mi/4.8 km away)
  • Rua Dias Ferreira (3.6 mi/5.7 km away)
  • Botafogo Praia Shopping (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)

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