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Fairmont Rio de Janeiro CopacabanavsIpanema Inn
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana scores slightly better than Ipanema Inn. Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana scores 79 with praise from 9 publications like Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Star Service.
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Star Service
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
Forbes Travel Guide
Av. Atlantica, 4240, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22070-002
From $190/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Copa's premier hotel for tourists and business visitors alike."
Fodor's "Vacationers enjoy the beachfront location and the picture-perfect views... while business executives appreciate the top-notch business facilities." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The fabulous views, excellent French restaurant Le Pré Catalan, and quality service make up for the unins pired decor of this hotel."
Time Out "The Sofitel has the advantage of both the famous stretch of sand book-ended by Sugarloaf to the east as well as the rather cleaner (and busier) waters of Ipanema just a short walk away." Full review
Star Service "Overlooking Copacabana Beach from the more placid Arpoador end, within walking distance of Ipanema, this property appeals to both business and leisure travelers." Full review
Frommer's "There may be newer, more trendy hotels in town, but when it comes to top-notch service and luxury accommodations, the Sofitel gets it right every time." Full review
Lonely Planet "One of Rio's priciest hotels, the French-owned Sofitel does its best to impress." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A top pick for business travelers, the Sofitel sits right on the famed Copacabana Beach." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"To be converted to first Fairmont in South America between May 2017 and July 2018.
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Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"The oasis of luxury provides a more subdued getaway along the raucous waterfront... boasts 375 rooms and suites, along with two swimming pools, a spa and sauna, four restaurants and bars" Full review
Ipanema Inn Fodor's Lonely Planet DK Eyewitness Time Out
Rough Guide
Oyster
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
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."
OysterBudget
"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 Telegraph7.0
"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
