Hotel ReginavsLa Suite By Dussol
Both La Suite By Dussol and Hotel Regina are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, La Suite By Dussol scores slightly higher than Hotel Regina. La Suite By Dussol comes in at 78 with accolades from 7 sources like The Telegraph, DK Eyewitness and Concierge.
Hotel Regina
Rua Ferreira Viana 29, Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22210-040
From $51/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The Florida is popular with business travelers from São Paulo who know a good deal when they see it." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The renovated Regina boasts 117 rooms, each with a bright modern appearance, with wood or tile floors and sparkling bathrooms. Front-facing rooms (luxos) have sizeable balconies." Full review
Rough Guide
"Rooms are on the small side but they are well looked after and feature all the basics: comfortable beds, minibars and a/c, pleasant public areas and an excellent location one block from the beach."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Hotel Regina is an historical mid-range hotel located in Catete, just a block away from Flamengo Park and the beach." Full review
La Suite By Dussol
rua Jackson de Figuereido, 501, Joa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro
From $274/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"On a good day, the leafy suburb of Joá lies just 20 minutes by cab from Ipanema; given Rio's congested traffic, however, the trip can easily take more than an hour."
Fodor's
"If you're looking for an extra-special place to spend a romantic night in Rio, this luxurious cliffside hideaway is the one to book." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Rio’s finest boutique hotel overlooks the exclusive Joatinga beach. Each of its seven rooms is painted a different color and has a lush marble bathroom to match."
Time Out
"A little out of the action, La Suite's elegant lodgings are nonetheless well worth the taxi rides in and out to the nightlife of Ipanema and Leblon." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Located in exclusive hilltop neighbourhood Joatinga, cliff-side retreat La Suite by Dussol has all the design requisites of an intimate boutique hotel, and a world-class ocean view."
Travel + Leisure
"A seven-room guesthouse clinging to the side of a cliff in Joá, a beachfront suburb just 20 minutes from Ipanema." Full review
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And who needs Ipanema (a 15-minute drive away) when you have two swanky hotel pools to choose from—both with breathtaking ocean and mountain views—and Joatinga Beach, a secluded surfer's paradise, just down the road.
The Telegraph
8.0
"This seven-suite mansion set in Rio’s secluded Joatinga hills was the stylish pioneer that set the standard for boutique hotels in the city." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Seven rooms is about as intimate as it gets, and as rooms, they’re remarkable — well-designed, individual, luxe but not ostentatious, and best of all, all seven take advantage of the phenomenal view" Full review