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Where to stay near Maracanã: 12 hostels, hotels and guesthouses in Rio’s Zona Norte

Twelve places to stay with good ratings and plenty of guest reviews, from hostels to 4-star hotels: four 350 m-1.1 km from the stadium, four in Tijuca and Praça da Bandeira, close to the metro, and four between Porto Maravilha, Cidade Nova and Benfica. For each one: where it is, what it offers, what a night costs month by month and what people who stayed there say.

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Price per night month by month · Guest reviews · Map with all 12 places to stay

The 12 at a glance

Hostels with a pool a few steps from the stadium, a hotel, a bed and breakfast, rooms in guesthouses and apartments in Tijuca, and two hotels with a pool in Porto Maravilha.

Place to stayTypeRatingReviewsFrom, per night
Hostel Estação MaracanãHostel8.8 Fabulous993≈ US$ 36
Maraca HostelHostel8.8 Fabulous577≈ US$ 27
Maracanã Hostel Sport BarHostel8.4 Very good455≈ US$ 20
Espaço SideralGuesthouse9.7 Exceptional53≈ US$ 30
Saionara Hotel★★★Hotel8.5 Very good3,681≈ US$ 70
Hosts in Rio HomestayBed and breakfast9.8 Exceptional231≈ US$ 60
Denise ScheideggerGuesthouse8.5 Very good297≈ US$ 30
Apê Tijucano■■■■Apartment9.7 Exceptional57≈ US$ 67
Intercity Porto Maravilha★★★★Hotel8.4 Very good2,191≈ US$ 107
Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico★★★★Hotel8.0 Very good769≈ US$ 62
Hostel Cidade NovaHostel9.0 Superb121≈ US$ 29
Kitnet Maysa em BenficaApartment9.2 Superb107≈ US$ 16

“From” is the lowest price per night over the next 12 months for two people, in US dollars: the cheapest option at each place to stay. Rates change: the price for your dates is confirmed when you book. ★ = hotel stars · ■ = quality rating (1 to 5) for the places to stay that have one.

By Maracanã

Three hostels and a guesthouse 350 m-1.1 km from the stadium: two with a pool, two with a bar and garden, and air-conditioned rooms at all of them.

Hostel Estação Maracanã, in Rio de Janeiro

Hostel Estação Maracanã

Hostel

8.8 Fabulous · 993 reviews

📍 Rua Visconde de Itamarati 25, Maracanã · stadium 350 m away · restaurants 200 m away · Quinta da Boa Vista 2.4 km away

  • Outdoor pool
  • Adults only
  • Shared kitchen
  • Barbecue area

The property with the most reviews of those around the stadium, 350 m from Maracanã: an adults-only hostel with an outdoor pool, a common lounge, a barbecue area and a shared kitchen. All rooms have air conditioning, bed linen and towels, and some have a terrace. Free WiFi.

«It is a very well kept hostel: lovely, clean, comfortable and big. It has a good location, close to the metro, places to eat and the shopping centre.»
10 Chandía Chile · 02/2026
«I loved the hostel: super clean, comfortable, in a quiet area, and the staff are very attentive, especially Marcelo. I would definitely go back!»
10 Marce Argentina · 03/2025
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 36-44
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Maraca Hostel, in Rio de Janeiro

Maraca Hostel

Hostel

8.8 Fabulous · 577 reviews

📍 Rua Ribeiro Guimarães 367 · Maracanã stadium 1.1 km away · bars and restaurants 150-350 m away · Praça Celso da Rocha Miranda 550 m away

  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar and garden
  • Family rooms
  • Shared kitchen

A hostel with an outdoor pool, a garden and a bar, 1.1 km from the stadium, in a quiet neighbourhood: air-conditioned rooms with bed linen and towels, including family rooms, a shared kitchen, daily cleaning and free WiFi. Guests praise the location, close to the metro, and the friendly staff.

«The location is excellent: a quiet neighbourhood, a few minutes’ walk from the metro and several shops. The staff are incredibly helpful; they made an effort to understand me even though I do not speak Portuguese.»
9 Niobis Colombia · 09/2026
«The location close to the metro, the air conditioning and the people, who are really friendly.»
8 Joseflores94 Argentina · 02/2025
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 27-31
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Maracanã Hostel Sport Bar, in Rio de Janeiro

Maracanã Hostel Sport Bar

Hostel

8.4 Very good · 455 reviews

📍 Rua Professor Eurico Rabelo 16, Maracanã · stadium 400 m away · restaurants 150-350 m away · Quinta da Boa Vista 2.2 km away

  • 400 m from the stadium
  • Bar and garden
  • Barbecue area
  • Laundry service

A hostel with a bar, a garden, a common lounge and a barbecue area, 400 m from Maracanã: you can walk to the stadium. Air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, including family rooms, daily cleaning, a laundry service and free WiFi.

«The friendliness of the people, the cleanliness of the bathrooms and the leisure space. For anyone going to Maracanã, the location is perfect.»
9 Ronsisvalli Argentina · 03/2025
«I did not just like it: I loved it. The service was a 10, I would go back without hesitation and I recommend it: excellent service, excellent price and excellent location. All the staff are very kind, especially Mrs Rose.»
10 Trochez Colombia · 05/2026
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 20-52
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Espaço Sideral, in Rio de Janeiro

Espaço Sideral

Guesthouse

9.7 Exceptional · 53 reviews

📍 Rua Visconde de Itamarati 72, Maracanã · stadium 500 m away · pizzeria and restaurants 200-350 m away · Associação Atlética Tijuca 500 m away

  • 24-hour reception
  • Airport transfer
  • Terrace and barbecue
  • Shared kitchen

Air-conditioned rooms in a house 500 m from the stadium, with a shared bathroom; some have a balcony. There is a common lounge, a terrace, a barbecue and a spacious shared kitchen, a 24-hour reception, an airport transfer, a laundry service and free WiFi. Guests praise the cleanliness and the warmth of the host.

«It has air conditioning, and the room and the bed are very big and comfortable. Everything very clean. You also have everything nearby: the metro, the bus and loads of supermarkets and restaurants; the Tijuca shopping centre is 5 minutes away. I felt at home.»
10 Claudia Spain · 03/2026
«A very pleasant house and room, as well as an excellent location. I was welcomed warmly by Simone and her little dog, Lola, which made the stay even cosier. I recommend it!»
10 Heitor Brazil · 07/2026
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 30-54
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In Tijuca and Praça da Bandeira

A 3-star hotel, a bed and breakfast, rooms with a shared kitchen and a two-bedroom apartment, 1.7-2.2 km from Maracanã and a few minutes’ walk from a metro station.

Saionara Hotel, in Rio de Janeiro

Saionara Hotel

Hotel

8.5 Very good · 3,681 reviews

📍 Rua do Matoso 11, by Praça da Bandeira · Estácio metro 500 m away · Maracanã stadium 1.7 km away · Santos Dumont airport 5 km away

  • Very good breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Suites with whirlpool bath

The property with the most reviews in the guide, 500 m from Estácio metro: a 3-star hotel with air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and TV, some with a minibar, and suites with a private sauna and a whirlpool bath. The restaurant serves breakfast every day; there is a bar, a 24-hour reception, a lift, WiFi and free parking.

«The hotel is nice overall, the breakfast delicious and the staff very friendly.»
8 Caicedo Colombia · 06/2026
«All the staff, very attentive and keen to help.»
8 Yanneth Colombia · 06/2026
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 70-96
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Hosts in Rio Homestay, in Rio de Janeiro

Hosts in Rio Homestay

Bed and breakfast

9.8 Exceptional · 231 reviews

📍 Dona Delfina 138, Tijuca · metro 5 minutes’ walk away · Maracanã stadium 2.2 km away · restaurants 300-350 m away

  • Fantastic breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Sun terrace
  • Shared kitchen

The highest-rated in the guide: a bed and breakfast in a residential area of Tijuca, about five minutes’ walk from the metro. Air-conditioned rooms with a streaming TV, a coffee machine and a hairdryer; some with a balcony, a private bathroom and a desk. Sun terrace, lounge, shared kitchen, lift, WiFi and free parking. Guests praise the breakfast and the host.

«Good location, a safe place, a very kind and friendly host and an excellent breakfast. I recommend it; I will definitely be back.»
10 Rossio Chile · 01/2025
«The house, super lovely and clean, and the room, super comfortable. The breakfast, delicious. Dona Taciana, very kind.»
10 Tierradentro Brazil · 01/2025
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 60-67
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Denise Scheidegger, in Rio de Janeiro

Denise Scheidegger

Guesthouse

8.5 Very good · 297 reviews

📍 Rua do Bispo 296, Tijuca · Maracanã stadium 1.9 km away · restaurants 350-500 m away · Santos Dumont airport 6 km away

  • Near the metro
  • Shared kitchen
  • Balcony and patio
  • Laundry service

Air-conditioned rooms, all with a balcony and patio, in Tijuca: there is a shared kitchen, a common lounge, daily cleaning, a laundry service and free WiFi. Guests praise the nearby metro station, which connects with all of Rio, and the friendly staff.

«I was very pleased to have found this place: there is a metro station very close by, which connects you with all of Rio without needing a taxi. The facilities are very good, and the staff were very kind and attentive throughout. I was able to sleep comfortably.»
10 Aldair Peru · 05/2026
«The location is excellent; the place is comfortable, tidy and clean. Good service from the staff. Recommended.»
9 Perez Argentina · 01/2024
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 30-33
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Apê Tijucano, in Rio de Janeiro

Apê Tijucano

Apartment

9.7 Exceptional · 57 reviews

📍 Travessa Nestor Vítor 63, Tijuca · metro 5 minutes away · Maracanã stadium 1.7 km away · restaurants 250-550 m away

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Equipped kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking

A quiet two-bedroom apartment with a living room, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and a bathroom with a shower, 5 minutes from the metro: air conditioning, bed linen and towels, WiFi and free parking. Guests praise the cleanliness, the location and the friendly hosts.

«Excellent service and direct communication with Roberta, who was very kind. Excellent location: close to the metro, Maracanã and places to eat and shop. 100% recommended!»
10 Ely Chile · 11/2024
«It is a very clean, well-located apartment, and the hosts are very attentive. I loved it!»
10 Marília Brazil · 05/2026
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 67-90
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In Porto Maravilha, Cidade Nova and Benfica

Two 4-star hotels with a pool in Porto Maravilha, 1.4-1.6 km from AquaRio, a family-run hostel with breakfast near Praça Onze and a small apartment in Benfica.

Intercity Porto Maravilha, in Rio de Janeiro

Intercity Porto Maravilha

Hotel

8.4 Very good · 2,191 reviews

📍 Rua Cordeiro da Graça 598, Santo Cristo, Porto Maravilha · AquaRio 1.6 km away · Museu do Samba 2.4 km away · Maracanã stadium 3 km away

  • Pool on the terrace
  • Bay view
  • Buffet breakfast
  • Gym and restaurant

A 4-star hotel in Rio’s revitalised port, with an outdoor pool and a terrace with a view of Guanabara Bay: air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV, a safe and a private bathroom, a generous buffet breakfast, a restaurant, a bar, a gym, a 24-hour reception and free WiFi. Guests praise how close it is to the bus station.

«The staff are very friendly and helpful. The breakfast is quite complete and of good quality. Good facilities, and close to the bus station, so you can walk.»
8 Miguel Spain · 09/2026
«Very comfortable: the room has all the amenities, and you can order food to the room or go down to the restaurant, which has a good variety. The view of the city and the hills from our floor was lovely.»
9 Adrian Argentina · 08/2026
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 107-119
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Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico, in Rio de Janeiro

Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico

Hotel

8.0 Very good · 769 reviews

📍 Avenida Professor Pereira Reis 49, Porto Maravilha · AquaRio 1.4 km away · Museu do Samba 2.2 km away · Maracanã stadium 3.1 km away

  • Outdoor pool
  • Good breakfast
  • Restaurant and bar
  • Gym

A 4-star hotel in Porto Maravilha, 2 km from the Sambadrome and 4 km from Santos Dumont airport: air-conditioned rooms with a TV, an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, a gym, room service, a 24-hour reception and free WiFi. Guests praise the modern facilities, the breakfast and how close it is to the bus station.

«The hotel is fine, with modern facilities and an excellent breakfast.»
8 Mb Chile · 07/2026
«How close it is to the station, where we caught an early bus.»
8 Lucia Argentina · 01/2026
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 62-103
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Hostel Cidade Nova, in Rio de Janeiro

Hostel Cidade Nova

Hostel

9.0 Superb · 121 reviews

📍 Rua Senhor de Matosinhos 419, Cidade Nova · near Praça Onze metro · Museu do Samba 550 m away · Santos Dumont airport 4 km away

  • Buffet breakfast
  • Near the metro
  • Shared kitchen
  • Family atmosphere

A family-run hostel near Praça Onze metro station, with a buffet breakfast, a shared kitchen and a common lounge: air-conditioned rooms with a shared bathroom with a shower; some have a balcony or a terrace with a view of the city. Free WiFi. Guests praise the kindness of the owners.

«The breakfast was excellent, and the kitchen was super clean and tidy, with no utensil missing. And above all, the kindness of the owners. I loved staying there.»
10 Quispe Peru · 03/2025
«The owners’ service is incredible. They make you feel at home.»
9 Antonio Mexico · 02/2026
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 29-37
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Kitnet Maysa em Benfica, in Rio de Janeiro

Kitnet Maysa em Benfica

Apartment

9.2 Superb · 107 reviews

📍 Avenida Dom Hélder Câmara 154, Benfica · RioZoo 2.8 km away · Maracanã stadium 2.6 km away · Galeão airport 10 km away

  • Equipped kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Attentive host

A small one-bedroom apartment with a living room, an equipped kitchen and a bathroom, in Benfica: air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a laundry service and free WiFi. Guests praise the hospitality of the host, Maysa, who lives opposite.

«It has everything you need and is very cosy. I would highlight the hospitality of the host, who lives opposite, so she was always ready to help us. There is a supermarket right across the road.»
10 Espinoza Chile · 09/2026
«A super cosy studio flat, with an attentive and charismatic owner, and good comforts: air conditioning, oven, coffee machine, television and iron.»
9 André Brazil · 11/2024
Price per night, 2 people
≈ US$ 16-19
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The 12 places to stay on the map

Tap a number to see the place to stay. The four in the first group surround the stadium; the ones in Tijuca are to the south and east, and those in Porto Maravilha, Cidade Nova and Benfica are towards the bay and the centre.

  1. 1Hostel Estação Maracanã
  2. 2Maraca Hostel
  3. 3Maracanã Hostel Sport Bar
  4. 4Espaço Sideral
  5. 5Saionara Hotel
  6. 6Hosts in Rio Homestay
  7. 7Denise Scheidegger
  8. 8Apê Tijucano
  9. 9Intercity Porto Maravilha
  10. 10Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico
  11. 11Hostel Cidade Nova
  12. 12Kitnet Maysa em Benfica

When to go

Average daytime high for each month at Maracanã, in Rio de Janeiro’s Zona Norte.

Jan30°
Feb30°
Mar29°
Apr27°
May26°
Jun25°
Jul25°
Aug25°
Sep26°
Oct27°
Nov27°
Dec29°
Summer: hot, with afternoon showers (Dec-Mar)Autumn and spring: warm (Apr-May and Sep-Nov)Winter: mild and drier (Jun-Aug)
🌡️ Average highs of 29-30 °C from December to March and 25 °C from June to August☀️ Summer (December to March): highs of 29 to 30 °C🍂 Autumn and spring: highs of 26 to 27 °C🧥 Winter (June to August): highs of 25 °C, the driest time of year🌧️ About 1,190 mm of rain a year: the wettest month is January (about 160 mm) and the driest is July (about 40 mm)📊 2015-2024 averages at Maracanã’s coordinates (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis)

On each property’s card, the months marked “·” have no rate published yet: properties open their calendar in stages. It does not mean they are closed.

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

The tours with the most reviews in Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Tijuca Forest and hang gliding. Closer by: Quinta da Boa Vista, 2.2-2.4 km from the Maracanã hostels, and RioZoo, 2.8-4.9 km from the places to stay in the guide.

Tours and experiences in Rio de Janeiro

Full Day in Rio Christ Sugarloaf Selaron and Barbecue Lunch

Full Day in Rio Christ Sugarloaf Selaron and Barbecue Lunch

★ 4.73,416 reviewsfrom US$ 77

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Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included

Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included

★ 4.93,051 reviewsfrom US$ 75

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Hang gliding Hang gliding Experience Rotorfly

Hang gliding Hang gliding Experience Rotorfly

★ 5.02,264 reviewsfrom US$ 282.64

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The Best Half Day in Rio with Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Hill

The Best Half Day in Rio with Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Hill

★ 4.81,626 reviewsfrom US$ 129.50

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Rio: Tijuca Rainforest Hike, Wildlife, Waterfalls & Caves

Rio: Tijuca Rainforest Hike, Wildlife, Waterfalls & Caves

★ 4.91,505 reviewsfrom US$ 69.77

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A Day in Rio - City Tour

A Day in Rio - City Tour

★ 4.71,283 reviewsfrom US$ 118.33

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Complete your trip

Everything to plan the whole trip.

Car hire

🚗 Car hire

To get around Rio and out of the city: three of the places to stay in the guide have free parking.

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Flights

✈️ Flights

Look for flights to Rio: Santos Dumont airport is 3-10 km from the places to stay in the guide, and the international airport is Galeão.

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Airport transfer

🚕 Airport transfer

A driver waiting for you at Rio airport, at a price fixed in advance.

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What the transfer includes

🛡️ What the transfer includes

The driver tracks your flight and waits up to 45 minutes if it is delayed. The price is fixed in advance, including taxes, tolls and tip. You are met with a sign with your name, the vehicle matches your group size, and you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before.

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Getting there

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Rio airports

Santos Dumont airport, the nearest, is 3-4 km from the Porto Maravilha hotels and Hostel Cidade Nova, 5-6 km from Saionara, Denise Scheidegger and Apê Tijucano, and 8-10 km from those around Maracanã and from Hosts in Rio Homestay. Kitnet Maysa, in Benfica, is 10 km from Galeão international airport. Espaço Sideral offers an airport transfer.

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By metro

There are stations a few minutes’ walk away: Saionara Hotel is 500 m from Estácio station, Hostel Cidade Nova is near Praça Onze, and Hosts in Rio Homestay and Apê Tijucano are about 5 minutes from the metro. Guests at the Maracanã hostels praise how close the metro is.

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From the bus station

Guests at the two Porto Maravilha hotels, Intercity and Novotel, praise how close they are to the Novo Rio bus station; at the Intercity they say you can walk there. Saionara Hotel, Hosts in Rio Homestay and Apê Tijucano have free parking.

More places to stay near Maracanã on the map

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Hostels, hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Rio, with real-time prices and availability

Frequently asked questions

Which places to stay in this guide have the highest rating?

Hosts in Rio Homestay, with 9.8, in Tijuca; Espaço Sideral and Apê Tijucano, with 9.7, and Kitnet Maysa em Benfica, with 9.2. Saionara Hotel has 8.5 with over 3,600 reviews, and Intercity Porto Maravilha 8.4 with over 2,100.

Which ones are closest to the stadium?

Hostel Estação Maracanã is 350 m from Maracanã, Maracanã Hostel Sport Bar 400 m, Espaço Sideral 500 m and Maraca Hostel 1.1 km. Those in Tijuca are 1.7-2.2 km away, and those in Porto Maravilha, Cidade Nova and Benfica are 2.6-3.1 km away.

Which are the cheapest?

The hostels, the rooms in guesthouses and Kitnet Maysa em Benfica, a small apartment with a kitchen. Each property’s card shows the price per night for two people month by month, with the cheapest option at each.

What does the price per night include?

It is the approximate price for two people per night, the cheapest option at each place to stay. All 12 have free WiFi; Hostel Estação Maracanã, Maraca Hostel, Hostel Cidade Nova, Espaço Sideral, Denise Scheidegger and Hosts in Rio Homestay have a shared kitchen, and Saionara, Hosts in Rio, Hostel Cidade Nova and the two Porto Maravilha hotels serve breakfast.

Are there places to stay with a pool?

Yes: Hostel Estação Maracanã and Maraca Hostel, a few steps from the stadium, and the two Porto Maravilha hotels, Intercity, with a pool on the terrace and a view of Guanabara Bay, and Novotel RJ Porto Atlântico.

What is there to do nearby?

Quinta da Boa Vista and RioZoo, in São Cristóvão; the Museu do Samba, 550 m from Hostel Cidade Nova; and AquaRio, 1.4-1.6 km from the Porto Maravilha hotels. For Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Tijuca Forest there are tours departing from the city.

How do I get there?

By plane, to Santos Dumont airport, 3-10 km from the places to stay in the guide, or to Galeão international airport; by bus, to the Novo Rio bus station, near the Porto Maravilha hotels; and by metro, with stations a few minutes’ walk from several of them.