What's Botafogo like?
In Botafogo, you can easily get to the beach. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Flamengo Park and Tijuca National Park. There's plenty more to see, including Botafogo Praia Shopping and Praia de Botafogo.
Where are the best places to stay in Botafogo?
We have 97 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are our customers' top lodging choices in Botafogo:
Ibis Styles RJ Botafogo
Hotel with 16 beach bars and restaurant- Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Bar • Garden • Near public transport
Ibis Rio de Janeiro Botafogo
Hotel with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Attentive staff
Plaza Spania
Suburban hotel- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk
Novotel RJ Praia de Botafogo Hotel
Hotel with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Steam room • Fitness centre • Garden • Central location
Ibis budget RJ Praia de Botafogo
Suburban hotel- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
How to get to Botafogo
Flying to:
- Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 3 mi (4.9 km) from Botafogo
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Botafogo
- Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Botafogo
Getting to Botafogo on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Botafogo Station
- Futura estação Morro de São João Station
Things to see and do in and around Botafogo
What to see in Botafogo
- Praia de Botafogo
- Flamengo Park
- Tijuca National Park
- Guanabara Bay
- Pasmado Viewpoint
Things to do in Botafogo
- Botafogo Praia Shopping
- Rio Sul Shopping Mall
- Rio Sul Shopping Center
- Villa-Lobos Museum
- Indian Museum