Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Guide: Bars, Clubs, Restaurants & Hotels

Nightlife Zones

Where the city comes alive

LapaBuzzingLocal Heat 82
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IpanemaBuzzingLocal Heat 81
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CopacabanaBuzzingLocal Heat 79
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Hot Nightclubs

Peak-hour rooms and dance floors

Vitrinni Lounge BeerHotLocal Heat 85
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FosfoboxBuzzingLocal Heat 82
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Bosque BarBuzzingLocal Heat 80
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Pregame Bars

Where the night starts

Bar dos DescasadosBuzzingLocal Heat 82
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Explorer BarBuzzingLocal Heat 82
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Vian Cocktail BarBuzzingLocal Heat 79
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Hidden Bars & Clubs

Tucked-away rooms and underground energy

Bar dos DescasadosBuzzingLocal Heat 81
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Vian Cocktail BarBuzzingLocal Heat 79
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Explorer BarBuzzingLocal Heat 79
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Hotels with Great Bars

Check in, stay out

Rio de Janeiro Central SuitesHotLocal Heat 87Downtown · Lifestyle · $$$
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Rio de Janeiro Grand HotelRisingLocal Heat 76City Centre · Luxury · $$$
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Rio de Janeiro Social HouseRisingLocal Heat 76Nightlife District · Boutique · $$
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Tables that Buzz

Where the city eats late

Bar UrcaBuzzingLocal Heat 83
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OroBuzzingLocal Heat 82
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AprazívelBuzzingLocal Heat 82
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Late Night Spots

After-hours fuel and last stops

Lapa 40 GrausBuzzingLocal Heat 83
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Bip BipBuzzingLocal Heat 79
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Beco do RatoBuzzingLocal Heat 79
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