JW Marriott Hotel Rio de JaneirovsOlinda Rio Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by experts. On balance, JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro ranks slightly better than Olinda Rio Hotel. JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro ranks #11 in Rio de Janeiro with praise from 8 reviews such as Frommer's, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.
JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro
Avenida Atlantica 2600, Praia de Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22041001
From $115/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"You could be walking into a Marriott anywhere in the world, which is a comfort for some and a curse for others." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"249-room pink-marble hotel with a rooftop pool across from Copacabana Beach. ." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This plush business hotel opened at the turn of the millennium and promised to be one of Rio’s finest."
Star Service
"Located in the heart of this landmark strand, a few blocks south of the Copacabana Palace, this shiny chain operation caters to upscale tour groups and discriminating business travelers." Full review
Frommer's
"Right in the middle of Copacabana, the JW Marriott offers superb panoramic views, especially from the rooftop swimming pool." Full review
Jetsetter
"Relaxed luxury with spectacular oceanfront views and a crowning open-air terrace." Full review
Gayot
"Elegant style meets classic Marriott service at this luxury hotel just steps from Copacabana beach."
The Telegraph
8.0
"A trusty dependable from the American hotel giant, with perks for loyal customers and a warm welcome for all." Full review
Olinda Rio Hotel
Av. Atlantica, 2230, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22041-001
From $47/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"A lovely heritage building, the Olinda has finally gotten a much-needed makeover." Full review
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You should still avoid the standard rooms, which are smaller and face the back of the building.
Lonely Planet
"Set in a handsome, white building overlooking Copacabana beach, the Olinda Othon is indeed a classic." Full review
Time Out
"Located on the Copacabana beachfront, the Othon classic has something of a boutique feel not found in many of its local competitors." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Olinda Rio Hotel has two main draws -- its central Copacabana location right on the beachfront, and its charming Art Deco style, particularly in common areas." Full review