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Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de JaneirovsAtlantis Copacabana Hotel

Both Belmond Copacabana Palace and Atlantis Copacabana are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Belmond Copacabana Palace ranks significantly higher than Atlantis Copacabana. Belmond Copacabana Palace has a TripExpert Score of 95 with positive reviews from 15 publications including Star Service, Jetsetter and Condé Nast Traveler.

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
9/10
Avenida Atlantica 1702, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22021
From $301/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The spot where beachfront luxury in Rio began way back in the Jazz age, the 86-year-old Palace is still the place to splurge." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Copacabana’s most plush hotel features ocean view suites that have housed princes, presidents, and visiting film stars."
Time Out Time Out
"Surely the most famous hotel in South America, the Palace elegantly lords over Copacabana beach, an oasis of class in a neighbourhood not always renowned for such dignity." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Anyone who’s anyone has stayed in this gloriously maintained Art Deco landmark, which, despite Copacabana’s general decline, remains a great experience."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The hotel's neoclassical facade is beautifully maintained and remains a glimmering white. Inside you can find one of the city's largest and most attractive swimming pools." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Despite the history and enduring hype, the hotel cultivates an almost unexpected feeling of discretion and calm." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This landmark hotel is an enduring hot spot for international jet-setters."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The landmark French Riviera-style palace dates back to 1923, with a modern, all-suite annex that overlooks one of the world's most famous stretches of sand." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This property is the most famous hotel in Rio de Janeiro, and for traditionalists, it is the best." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This Belle Époque stalwart opened as South America’s first European-style resort in 1923, modeled on the beachfront hotels of the French Riviera." Full review
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Atlantis Copacabana Hotel
7/10
Rua Bulhoes de Carvalho 61, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22081000
From $41/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Atlantis' rooms are clean and perfectly serviceable, but the whole place could use an update. The location, however – a short walk to either Ipanema or Copacabana beach – is excellent." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Although the airconditioned rooms are simple, the location of this hotel could not be better – it is set in a quiet, safe area just a 2-minute walk from Copacabana and Ipanema beaches."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"In a quiet location just one block from Ipanema, this good- value hotel has bright, gleaming rooms done out in white and apricot, and helpful, efficient staff."
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"The 86-room Atlantis Copacabana is a value property with an awesome location between Copacabana and Ipanema." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The best feature of this hotel is its location in the Arpoador neighborhood, the dividing point between Copacabana and Ipanema, making it the perfect base from which to explore both areas" Full review

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