PortoBay Rio de Janeiro HotelvsIpanema Inn
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, PortoBay Rio Internacional Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Ipanema Inn. PortoBay Rio Internacional Hotel comes in at 82 with positive reviews from 8 sources like Star Service, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro Hotel
Avenida Atlantica 1500, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22021
From $101/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Behind the '80s-style black glass facade hides a remarkably pleasant hotel with friendly and attentive staff that welcome guests with a glass of champagne." Full review
Fodor's
"The hotel attracts a well-to-do clientele of business travelers and vacationers; all guests are welcomed with a glass of champagne." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Porto Bay Rio Internacional Hotel is located across the street from the popular Copacabana beach." Full review
Star Service
"One block north of the Copacabana Palace, this modern-looking hotel in Copacabana is a streamlined glass tower striated with red supports." Full review
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Special meals can be arranged by request.
Rough Guide
"A cut above Copacabana’s other seafront hotels, partly thanks to the attentive staff, but mainly down to the well thought-out design of the place."
Travel + Leisure
"One of Copacabana's top beachfront hotels, Porto Bay has 117 stylish rooms—many with private verandas, all reasonably-priced and luxurious." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Contemporary rooms, awe-inspiring ocean views and, so rare along this strip, a good-sized balcony await." 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