Hotel · Rio de Janeiro · Rio de Janeiro
Ibis Rio De Janeiro Botafogo
A straightforward 3-star stay in the Botafogo neighbourhood, close to the beach and major Rio sights.
- In Botafogo, one of Rio's safest neighbourhoods
- 15-minute walk to Botafogo Beach
- Pet-friendly with 24-hour reception
8.4
Great
3391 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 3391 reviews
About
Ibis Rio De Janeiro Botafogo
The Ibis Rio De Janeiro Botafogo is a 3-star hotel in the lively Botafogo area, a neighbourhood known for its safety and central position. It's a practical base for exploring Rio, with easy access to the beach and major attractions like Copacabana, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Christ the Redeemer.
The hotel offers standard amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a restaurant. Pets are welcome, and the 24-hour reception and express check-in/out make arrival and departure hassle-free.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Safe and central Botafogo location — Guests repeatedly praise the hotel's position in Botafogo, one of Rio's safest neighbourhoods, and its proximity to restaurants, Copacabana, and major sights.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Staff receive consistent praise across reviews for being friendly, accommodating, and informative, including at the bar and reception.
- Great value for the area — Guests mention the rooms are good for the price, and the hotel offers a solid range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, and 24-hour reception.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Mixed room quality — While some guests found rooms functional and modern, others felt they didn't match expectations for the price, with an overall room score of 8.4.
- Not a luxury stay — This is a budget-friendly 3-star hotel, and amenities are basic – no pool or spa. Guests looking for premium accommodations might be underwhelmed.
- Potential noise from the entertainment area — The hotel is in an entertainment district, which could mean street noise, though soundproofed rooms are available.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour security
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's buffet
In-Room
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Board games
- Billiard tables
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 3,391 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 3391 reviews
8.4Verified guest“The room was functional and modern, with a great shower.”
8.4Verified guest“Everything was excellent – the location was fantastic, right next to one of Rio's safest neighbourhoods and close to Copacabana, Leblon, Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, and Maracanã. The service was top-notch.”
8.4Verified guest“The room was good for the price I paid (US$ 186). Check-in and check-out were quick.”
8.4Verified guest“The hotel is centrally located, near the city centre, restaurants, and Botafogo – one of Rio's safest areas. It was about a 15-minute walk from Botafogo Beach and well connected to the main sights.”
8.4Verified guest“Great place with friendly staff, a 24-hour reception, and a good restaurant. They helped me with local info during my first stay, which I appreciated. I recommend the breakfast.”
8.4Verified guest“The location was fantastic, with easy access to restaurants and attractions. The staff were friendly and helpful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rio de Janeiro
The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.
Botafogo: The hotel sits in Botafogo, a neighbourhood guests call one of Rio's safest. It's central, with restaurants and bars nearby, and a 15-minute walk from Botafogo Beach.
Copacabana & Leblon: The famous Copacabana and Leblon neighbourhoods are just next door, easily reachable for beach days and nightlife.
Sugarloaf & Christ the Redeemer: Both Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer are within easy reach from the hotel, making it a convenient spot for sightseeing.
Maracanã Stadium: The iconic Maracanã Stadium is accessible from the hotel, a must-visit for football fans.
Rua Paulino Fernandes 39 Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22270050, Brazil
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 270 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3 PM until 11:59 PM, and check-out is until 12 PM.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available, including valet parking.
Are pets allowed at Ibis Rio De Janeiro Botafogo?
Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is provided in the rooms.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant, snack bar, and bar/lounge area.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
No airport transfer is listed among the hotel's amenities.
The bottom line
A reliable pick for travellers who want a safe, central base in Rio without the luxury price tag. It's especially good for those who plan to spend their days out exploring, with easy access to the beach and top attractions.
8.4Best for value-conscious travellers who prioritise location and safety.
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