Olinda Rio HotelvsMiramar by Windsor Copacabana
Both hotels are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Miramar Hotel by Windsor scores significantly better than Olinda Rio Hotel. Miramar Hotel by Windsor ranks #5 in Rio de Janeiro with endorsements from 8 reviews such as Jetsetter, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.
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
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Avenida Atlantica 3668, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22070-001
From $98/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The flagship of the excellent Windsor chain, the Miramar offers luxury beachfront accommodations at a reasonable rate." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Set on a prime plot of real estate overlooking Copacabana beach, the Miramar Palace Hotel has sizeable, comfortable rooms and decent service." Full review
Star Service
"One of Rio's more traditional hotels relies not on its limited charms but on modest rates and a prime location in the heart of Copacabana's storied beachfront to draw guests." Full review
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As a result, be sure to book a room with a good view.
Oyster
Upscale
"Miramar Hotel by Windsor is an upscale option in Copcabana's charming and vibrant Posto 6 area, a short walk from Ipanema." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Don't be turned off by the dim facade: Guests are greeted with Champagne in the plush marble lobby of this 200-room, beachfront gem." Full review
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And whether guests choose to sunbathe near the rooftop infinity pool or right on one of Rio's most famous beaches, Miramar's butler service and beach attendents keep everyone well-hydrated and taken care of.
Jetsetter
"High-rise beauty overlooking one of Rio’s most famous beaches, with panoramic views from the rooftop pool." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Once you’ve walked inside the discreet entrance of the Miramar Hotel and been met with a glass of champagne, you will discover there is still plenty of glitz to be found here." Full review
Fodor's
"One of the neighborhood's best hotels. Rooms come with modern appliances such as iPod docks, HDTV, Wi-Fi...and the bar at the rooftop infinity pool has glorious views over Copacabana and Sugarloaf." Full review