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Fairmont Rio de Janeiro CopacabanavsPraia Ipanema Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Praia Ipanema Hotel scores slightly better than Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana. Praia Ipanema Hotel is ranked #9 in Rio de Janeiro with praise from 8 reviews like Gayot, Fodor's 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.
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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
Praia Ipanema Hotel Fodor's
Insight Guides Lonely Planet Star Service
Oyster
Gayot
The Telegraph Frommer's
Av. Vieira Souto, 706, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22420-000
From $122/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's "This hotel between Ipanema and Leblon may not be deluxe, but it's across from the beach, and you can see the sea from all the rooms." Full review
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Request a room on a higher floor to enjoy the view and avoid the traffic noise.
Insight Guides "Ipanema beach-front hotel on the border of Ipanema and Leblon with a nice rooftop pool deck. Well-located and well-priced for such a desirable location."
Lonely Planet "With a view of Ipanema beach, this popular 16-story hotel offers trim, comfortable rooms, each with a balcony." Full review
Star Service "A beachfront property in fashionable Ipanema, right next to equally fashionable Leblon, this property is the second choice in Ipanema after the Caesar Park." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"A solid upper-middle-range option with an excellent location in a quieter neighborhood... the free breakfast buffet is a good value." Full review
Gayot "This bright and airy hotel welcomes guests in a prime beachfront setting."
The Telegraph7.0
"The recent renovation of the Praia Ipanema hotel has made it one of the more enticing options along the neighbourhood’s millionaire’s row, the beachfront Avenida Vieira Souto." Full review
Frommer's "This hotel has a superb location at the end of popular Ipanema beach...guests can also relax by the rooftop swimming pool with an excellent view, hammam, and lounge." Full review
