Fairmont Rio de Janeiro CopacabanavsJANEIRO Hotel
Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Marina All Suites scores slightly higher than Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana. Marina All Suites comes in at 83 with recommendations from 10 reviewers such as Oyster, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
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
JANEIRO Hotel
Av. Delfim Moreira, 696, Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22441-000
From $275/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This place offers design with a capital D." Full review
Concierge
"This 38-suite family-owned hotel is located across from the beach and is one of Rio's best bets."
Fodor's
"In front of Leblon Beach and surrounded by designer stores and upmarket restaurants, this hotel is a favorite with chic vacationers." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The hotel features its designer series, like the mostly white Opala, or the Topázio—which has a glass wall between the bedroom and living area." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This plush seafront hotel, which has hosted countless celebrity guests, features eight signature suites created by leading designers."
Time Out
"An upmarket option on Leblon's sacred beachfront, the All Suites has thirty basic and nine design suites, the latter offering some of the most exclusive rooms anywhere in the city." Full review
Star Service
"Located in the safe upscale area, across Avenida Bartolomeu Mitre from its sibling, Marina Palace, this sleek 17-story glass and concrete tower is the best hotel of its kind on any of Rio's beaches." Full review
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Management has succeeded in keeping this property within the boutique-hotel scene in Rio, but they are poor at responding to special requests.
The Telegraph
8.0
"With just 41 rooms across 18 floors occupying some of the continent’s most expensive real estate, this is a laidback take on Ipanema’s Fasano, with more spacious suites and fewer airs and graces." Full review
Wallpaper
"Janeiro, Oskar’s first foray into hospitality, is an invitation into his world in the form of 53 ocean-view rooms that tower elegantly above Leblon’s sultry sands...modernist in structure" Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Style and eco-consciousness go hand in hand at the Janeiro Hotel...each of the 51 apartment-style suites has sea and Cagarras Islands views"
Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide
August 3, 2021