Windsor Barra HotelvsCasa Cool Beans B&B
Both Casa Cool Beans B&B and Windsor Barra are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Casa Cool Beans B&B ranks marginally higher than Windsor Barra. Casa Cool Beans B&B scores 75 with approval from 3 reviews including Oyster, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Windsor Barra Hotel
Av Sernambetiba 2630, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22620170
From $89/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The Windsor Barra hotel is one of the best hotels for business travelers due to its large convention center and plenty of business-related services." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Windsor Barra is a stylish three-and-a-half pearl hotel right on the beach in Barra da Tijuca, just over half-an-hour from Copacabana and Ipanema." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Though far from most of Rio's tourist attractions, the resort offers guests easy access to the trendy Barra beach and Itanhanga Golf Club." Full review
Casa Cool Beans B&B
Rua Laurinda Santos Lobo, 136, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20240-270
From $54/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
- Free Parking
Fodor's
"There's not a leaf out of place or a speck of dirt to be seen, and Lance, David, and Sergio, the manager, go out of their way to provide tips and touring advice." Full review
Frommer's
"Casa Cool Beans is one groovy bed-and-breakfast with a great laid back vibe." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range inn is unique and welcoming, with a lovely pool... breakfast are free, and as guests must be 18 or older, the property tends to appeal to international couples." Full review
Frommer's
"This part of Ipanema is also very gay-friendly. There are four studios and four 1-bedroom apartments, all tastefully decorated with colorful artwork by local artist Paul Freire and quality furniture." Full review
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Minimum two-night stay. No children under 18.
Frommer's
"Casa Cool Beans is one groovy bed-and-breakfast with a great laid back vibe...boasts beautiful gardens, colorful walls, hip artwork, and a lovely sun deck with a small swimming pool" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Your expectations will easily be exceeded at this discreet 10-room B&B where the American owner's mantra focuses around personlized service." Full review