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Hilton Rio de Janeiro CopacabanavsSofitel Rio De Janeiro Ipanema
Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana and Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema are both rated very highly by writers. On balance, Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is the choice of most professionals compared to Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema. Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is ranked #15 in Rio de Janeiro with endorsements from 6 publications including Travel + Leisure, Time Out and The Telegraph.
Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Time Out
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Gayot
Lonely Planet
Avenida Atlantica 1020, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22010-000
From $83/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Time Out "Occupies the site of the once-legendary Le Méridien hotel... a new terrace complete with open-air swimming pool and bar gave it the immediate edge over its predecessor." Full review
Star Service "This high-rise benefits from a central location across the famed wave-pattern sidewalk of the Avenida Atlantica from the beach." Full review
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They also enjoy private reception and concierge service plus the assistance of a butler to handle special requests such as packing and unpacking.
Travel + Leisure "The 545-room hotel features two swimming pools—three, counting the kiddie pool—a lavish breakfast buffet, and a hefty, global-inspired spa program (don't miss the Treasures of Madagascar facial). " Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"Copacabana’s second-highest profile hotel has cemented its place among the best resort-style locations in the city." Full review
Gayot "With its views of the beach and wealth of amenities, this large-scale hotel offers a reliable luxury experience."
Lonely Planet "A favorite for athletes and politicians, the Hilton provides an upmarket stay in a good location just steps from the beach. Rooms are comfy, though the design is somewhat dated. Be sure..." Full review
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Be sure to score a room with an ocean view.
Sofitel Rio De Janeiro Ipanema
Concierge
DK Eyewitness Time Out Star Service
Rough Guide Travel + Leisure The Telegraph
Fodor's
Frommer's Lonely Planet
Av Vieira Souto, 460, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22420
From $318/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge "Until the Fasano showed up, this was the only top-tier hotel in Ipanema actually fronting the beach, and it remains to be seen how long it can rest on its location laurels."
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Be sure to get a room that's been renovated.
DK Eyewitness "Service is superb in Caesar Park, a business hotel over looking Ipanema Beach. Views are excellent, as with the majority of Rio’s towerblock hotels."
Time Out "The lobby of Ipanema's Caesar Park begins to hint at the five-star prices in store with its restrained masculine tones and buffed floors." Full review
Star Service "Professional and attentive doormen welcome guests to a narrow yet contemporary marble lobby appointed with fresh flowers, Oriental rugs, objets d'art and parlor-style marble tables and chairs. " Full review
Rough Guide "One of Rio’s finest hotels, the Caesar Park features every modern luxury that its celebrity guests would expect."
Travel + Leisure "On a prime spot on famed Ipanema Beach, the Caesar Park is a favorite with top executives and visiting dignitaries." Full review
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Don't miss the hotel's Galani restaurant for its award-winning Feijoada, Brazil's national dish, and local musicians on Saturdays.
The Telegraph8.0
"The sandy-toned lobby feels like an extension of the beach opposite, a trick that has been maintained throughout its rooms and suites. " Full review
Fodor's "This beachfront hotel has established itself among business travelers, celebrities, and heads of state...the suites are impressive, other rooms feel more functional than luxurious." Full review
Frommer's "The Sofitel is an elegant and sophisticated hotel with probably the best location in Rio: it sits right on Copacabana Beach, across from the fort, and Ipanema Beach is just a 5-minute walk away" Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Popular with business travelers, this well-located beachfront option has sizable rooms with a warm, inviting feel, artwork on the walls, and flat-screen TVs." Full review
