Santa Teresa
Rio de Janeiro
Visit Santa Teresa
Popular places to visit
Selarón Steps
Climb this urban staircase to experience one of Rio’s largest and most useful public art projects, a series of mosaics created singlehandedly by a much-loved Rio personality.
Mirante Dona Marta
You can learn about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a trip to Mirante Dona Marta. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
Largo do Guimarães
You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a visit to Largo do Guimarães. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Floresta da Tijuca
Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Floresta da Tijuca. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Casa de Benjamin Constant
Find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you take a trip to Casa de Benjamin Constant. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Museu da Chacara do Ceu
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museu da Chacara do Ceu in Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Things to do
Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer by Train & Maracanã Stadium
Half-Day Christ Redeemer with Santa Teresa & Selaron Steps
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Sugar Loaf & Skip the Line Christ Redeemer by Train w/Lunch
Express River: Christ the Redeemer + Sugar Loaf Mountain
Top hotels in Santa Teresa
Boutique Hotel Castelinho
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025
Casa Nova Hotel
Reviewed on 22 May 2025
Hotel Monte Alegre
Reviewed on 24 May 2025
Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025
Rio Vibes Hostel
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2025
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Teresa
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Arcos da Lapa or Fundição Progresso.
Catete
You might enjoy the beaches while in Catete. Largo do Machado is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Largo do Machado Station or Catete Station to see more of the city.
Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Laranjeiras
Well liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Largo do Machado and Tijuca National Park, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city.
Glória
You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Flamengo
Well liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.