Pestana Rio AtlanticavsIpanema Inn
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Pestana Rio Atlantica ranks significantly better than Ipanema Inn. Pestana Rio Atlantica comes in at 82 with approval from 8 publications such as Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Pestana Rio Atlantica
Avenida Atlantica 2964, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22070-000
From $90/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Always one of the nicest hotels on the Avenida Atlântica, the Pestana looks brand-new thanks to a recent overhaul." Full review
Fodor's
"This well-located hotel offers friendly service, a great breakfast and a good location opposite Copacabana Beach, but the real stars of the show are the rooftop pool and bar." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The views out over Copacabana from this hotel’s rooftop pool are some of the best in Rio. The rooms are welldecorated and all have balconies."
Star Service
"Under the aegis of Pestana Hotels, which also has some fine properties in Portugal, this hotel deserves all of the fawning attention it gets from both individuals and groups." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This Portuguese-owned beachfront hotel has a prime spot on the Copacabana strip and a deep commitment to customer service, making it a solid option for both business travelers and tourists." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Boasts a decent Portuguese restaurant and a trendy rooftop cocktail bar and pool." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Pestana Rio Atlantica is located on lively Copacabana Beach." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Beautifully located along Copacabana beach, the Pestana has excellent amenities, decent service and a wide range of rooms." Full review
Ipanema Inn
Rua Maria Quiteria, 27, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22410-040
From $91/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"If you want to stay in Ipanema and avoid the high prices of beachfront accommodations, this no-frills hotel with great service is a wise choice." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Ipanema Inn is a simple hotel whose rooms have off-white ceramic tile floors and simple wood furnishings; some are disappointingly small." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"There are good beach views from the upper floors of this tower, which is tucked behind the Caesar Park hotel in Ipanema."
Time Out
"On one of Ipanema's coolest streets and just a couple of blocks from the lively General Osório square, the Ipanema Inn is a decent little hotel in an excellent location." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"This excellent-value and very popular hotel is just a block from the beach and in one of the most fashionable parts of Ipanema."
Oyster
Budget
"The 56-room Ipanema Inn is a two-and-a-half-pearl property whose best feature is its location, just a two-minute walk from the beach and close to shops, dining, and nightlife." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A smart, stylish and contemporary hotel that has been in the same family for over 40 years, offering simple but comfortable rooms and impeccable service." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Located just a short stroll from the beach, the Ipanema Inn is a simple hotel whose rooms have off-white ceramic tile floors and simple wood furnishings; some rooms are disappointingly small" Full review