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Fairmont Rio de Janeiro CopacabanavsPousada Casa Aurea Boutique
Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is the choice of most writers compared to Pousada Casa Aurea Boutique. Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana scores 79 with approval from 9 publications like Concierge, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
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.
" Full review
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
Pousada Casa Aurea Boutique Frommer's DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide Lonely Planet
Rua Aurea N 80, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20240210
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Family Friendly
Frommer's "Only a short walk up the road from the main square in Santa Teresa, this affordable pousada is popular with sociable travelers and backpackers." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This informal, family-run budget boutique hostel sits in its own little garden patio on a Santa Teresa back street."
Rough Guide Star
"In a charming house dating from 1871, this lovely pousada has twelve simple rooms, some with private bathrooms and a/c."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Has rustic charm with simple but cozy rooms and a large covered garden where you can lounge on hammocks, fire up the barbecue or whip up a meal in the open-air kitchen." Full review
