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Novotel Rio de Janeiro LemevsMama Ruisa
Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Mama Ruisa ranks slightly better than Hotel Novotel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana. Mama Ruisa ranks #18 in Rio de Janeiro with recommendations from 7 sources including Travel + Leisure, Concierge and Frommer's.
Novotel Rio de Janeiro Leme
Frommer's
Star Service
Rua Gustavo Sampaio, 320, Leme, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22010010
From $71/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Located a block off the beach in green and quiet Leme, a residential neighborhood at the far end of Copacabana beach, the Continental offers outstanding value." Full review
"One block from the beach, and within a 15-minute stroll of central Copacabana, this large hotel...handles midrange tourists and businesspeople with smiles and patience." Full review
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Request an updated room with parquet floors as they show less grout than those with tiles underfoot.
Mama Ruisa
Frommer's
Concierge
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
132 Rua Santa Cristina, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20241-250
From $181/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
"For a very different hotel experience, consider spending a few nights in the quaint hilltop neighborhood of Santa Teresa." Full review
"A colonial-style house in the leafy hillside district of Santa Teresa provides the backdrop for Mama Ruisa, a design-minded B&B that offers personalized service."
"A charming, understated boutique hotel in a converted 18th-century mansion house in Santa Teresa. Each room is named after a different French cultural icon."
"Another beautifully-restored Santa Teresa mansion, this time courtesy of Frenchman Jean-Michel Ruis who keeps a hands-on approach to the running of the hotel and the comfort of his guests." Full review
"Far away from the crowds on Copacabana, Mama Ruisa is a small yet sophisticated boutique hotel tucked into the hills of Santa Teresa, Rio's burgeoning artists' district." Full review
8.0
"This tropical boutique hotel has a palm-lined pool and impressive views, but the colonial splendour of the huge rooms is the real draw." Full review
Top Choice
"French-owned Mama Ruisa aims for bohemian chic in its seven spacious, uniquely designed guest rooms" Full review