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Rio de Janeiro's Best Luxury Hotel: The Copacabana Palace Hotel

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Located right on Rio's Copacabana beach, the Copacabana Palace Hotel is the most renowned hotel in Rio de Janeiro and has welcomed the rich and famous since 1923.

A glamorous icon of the city of Rio, this Orient-Express hotel has a reputation of exemplary service, superb cuisine and opulent luxury. 

Ever since Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers' danced together at the Copacabana Palace in the celebrated movie Flying Down to Rio, the hotel has been the place to stay when visiting Rio de Janeiro.

The Copacabana Palace has 245 rooms and suites in total, 147 are found in the Main Building, of which 71 are suites and 76 are bedrooms. The brand new accommodations with city view, located in the Tower Wing Building, comprising a total of 58 suites and 40 bedrooms.

Each of them is individually designed with fine period furniture and original works of art, giving a elegant yet relaxed ambiance. Views are either of the world-famous Copacabana beach, or towards the city. 

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The Copacabana Palace Hotel


Hotel Santa Teresa

Tropical, Design, Ethnic, Chic… The Hotel Santa Teresa is Rio de Janeiro’s newest “Design Concept Hotel”, considered one of the most beautiful hotels in South America.

A historical coffee plantation mansion, located in the most noble area of Santa Teresa – cultural and historical heart of Rio de Janeiro – the boutique hotel was restored with charm and sophistication as an exclusive reference of Brazilian Tropical Design.

Peaceful, sophisticated, well-lit, each room and suite of the Hotel Santa Teresa offers an exclusive and relaxing ambiance.

The design of each room is unique and luxurious. Some rooms offer bath tubs made of marbled cement, others designed by Studio Vitty in Corian while bathrooms are outfitted with golden slate and Ypê wood floors. Most suites have a magnificent varanda in the garden shade with the scent of jasmine, an ideal spot to enjoy a red berry caipirinha while admiring the toucans and marmosets in the palm trees. Other rooms have beautiful and unique views of Guanabara Bay, the city and the marvelous sun setting into Tijuca mountain.

In every room, art pieces by fabulous Brazilian designers; Sergio Rodrigues, Carassas, Studio Vitty, Zemog, Rock Lane, personalize the modern design and natural elements of these spaces.

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Hotel Santa Teresa


The InterContinental Hotel Rio

Accommodations range from deluxe guestrooms and well-appointed suites to poolside cabanas, many featuring:

Buffet Breakfast, complimentary daily
Cocktail Hour, complimentary daily
Drinks, complimentary
Free Morning Newspaper Delivered to Room
Separate Check-In Area
Turndown Service
Valet Service
 

 

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InterContinental Hotel Rio


Portinari Design Hotel

You will find a new concept in lodging in the world famous district of Copacabana, at just 30 meters from Copacabana Beach: the Portinari Design Hotel was conceived to be a unique option in Rio de Janeiro.    

The Hotel has only 66 rooms, in 11 floors: 44 Deluxe rooms; 11 Junior Suites and 11 Executive Suites. The rooms are equipped with Queen size beds; feather pillows; 21-inches flat screen TV; Air conditioning; broadband access to Internet; Hair dryer; amenities; 24-hours room service and welcome drink.

The suites also feature a DVD player; Portinari-style sandals and dressing gown. Rates include breakfast and the use of the fitness center on rooftop.

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Portinari Design Hotel


Hotel Rio Othon Palace

Situated between a backdrop of lushly covered mountains and the sandy Copacabana Beach in front, the Othon Palace enjoys a splendid location. Guests can easily get around town, with a bus stopping right in front of the hotel and an underground train stop nearby.

The hotel offers spacious guest rooms and suites with spectacular views of the ocean. Enjoy the beautiful beaches of Leme and Copacabana that stretch over 8 kilometres of irresistible white sand framed by vivid blue sea.

This magnificent and comfortable hotel is conveniently located just a short 15-minute trip from the city centre of Rio de Janeiro and the Santos Dumont Airport. It provides the ideal base for both business and leisure travellers.

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Hotel Rio Othon Palace


Everest Rio Hotel

The Everest Rio Hotel offers 156 very comfortable rooms, all equipped with air-conditioning, broad band Internet, cable TV, digital telephone with answering machine and alarm clock system, mini bar, safe inside the apartment, hairdryer and radio/alarm clock.

Apartments:
The 96 Standard units are decorated and equipped for your comfort. The 51 Deluxe apartments are ample and have an exclusive convenience item: a Queen Size double-bed

Executive Suites:
The seven suites – all with panoramic views of the Ipanema beach – are decorated with luxury and good taste, with separate areas: a living room, a toilet and the bedroom, with acoustic isolation and a King Size bed.

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