Windsor Florida HotelvsHotel Arpoador
Both Windsor Florida Hotel and Hotel Arpoador are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Arpoador is the choice of most reviewers compared to Windsor Florida Hotel. Hotel Arpoador comes in at 77 with positive reviews from 7 publications such as Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Oyster.
Windsor Florida Hotel
Rua Ferreira Viana 81, Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22210040
From $53/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"A sleek, modern hotel, with light- coloured wood and cool cream decor in the rooms, the nicest of which overlook the gardens of the neighbouring Palácio do Catete."
Frommer's
"Located in Flamengo, a residential neighborhood dotted with Art Deco buildings, this family-friendly hotel is very popular with school groups, sports teams, and business travelers." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Offers stylish public areas, a good restaurant, and 216 clean and comfortable rooms... free breakfast buffet, and a rooftop swimming pool." Full review
Hotel Arpoador
Rua Francisco Otaviano 177, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22080040
From $110/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The only budget-priced oceanfront hotel in Ipanema, the Arpoador Inn enjoys a privileged location on a quiet stretch of beach popular with the surf crowd." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With six floors, this 1970s-era budget hotel has just palm trees and a cobbled, local-traffic road between it and Arpoador Beach." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Charmingly located right on the sand, this little tower block offers functional and basic rooms and facilities."
Time Out
"Billing itself as the only hotel from Leme to Leblon located right on the beach... here you step more or less right out of the lobby onto the golden sands of Arpoador." Full review
Fodor's
"At sunset the view from the landmark rock that juts out into the ocean at the end of the beach is one of Rio's most beautiful." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"Outstanding location overlooking the eastern tip of Ipanema Beach...surrounded by shopping and dining, and within a short walk of Copacabana Beach and the area's nightlife." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Overlooking Praia do Arpoador (Arpoador Beach), this six-story inn is the only hotel in Ipanema and Copacabana that doesn't have a busy street between it and the beach." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Hotel Arpoador long laid claim to being Rio’s only hotel right on the Ipanema beachfront...unparalleled service, good looks and a superb restaurant have elevated it to something equal to its setting." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Overlooking Praia do Arpoador (Arpoador Beach), this six-story inn is the only hotel in Ipanema...expect handsomely designed rooms and gorgeous views in this great location" Full review