botafogo is fostered by an alternative vibe with many unique bars, venues, shopping centers, as well as residential and business buildings - there are also a variety of lodging options in this area with stunning views of the sugarloaf mountain and guanabara bay.

various types of accommodation can be found, determined to satisfy customer's desire and budget - although it is known amongst locals as a 'pass-by neighborhood' because of its proximity to busy centro and the rest of zona sul, making it as one of the main connections between the two zones.