Windsor Martinique CopabanavsRio Design Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Rio Design Hotel scores marginally higher than Windsor Martinique Hotel. Rio Design Hotel ranks #32 in Rio de Janeiro with endorsements from 6 sources such as Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Concierge.
Windsor Martinique Copabana
Rua Sa Ferreira, 30, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22071-100
From $47/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The Windsor Martinique offers excellent value in a great location, only a half-block off the Avenida Atlântica and within easy walking distance of Ipanema." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Near the Ipanema end of Copacabana, this is an all-glass high-rise with clean, but dated-looking rooms and a rooftop pool." Full review
Time Out
"Part of the Windsor hotel chain, the Martinique won't win too many awards for style but the 117 rooms, split between standard and superior, are tended by a helpful staff." Full review
Rough Guide
"Popular hotel located near the quiet, western end of Copacabana, close to the Forte de Copacabana."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Windsor Martinique offers a convenient beach location just a short walk from ... Copacabana Beach. This mid-range hotel gets high marks for its location, cleanliness of rooms." Full review
Rio Design Hotel
Rua Francisco Sa 17, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22080010
From $78/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The only thing that keeps this Rio design hotel from getting three stars is its location just off the busy Avenida N.S. de Copacabana." Full review
Concierge
"One of the first hotels in Rio to squeeze into the "designer boutique" bracket—just—the 66-room Portinari is located down a side street in Copacabana."
i
Do some research before requesting a room so you'll know what you're getting.
Travel + Leisure
"Formerly Portinari Design Hotel Articles Under Rio's Spell." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Copacabana’s only boutique hotel has a series of designer suites in a business-like, tall, narrow tower."
Rough Guide
"One of the few hotels in Rio that dares to be a bit different. Each floor has been conceived by a different Brazilian designer, with some much more successful than others."
Lonely Planet
"This stylish 13-story hotel demonstrates real design smarts."
Lonely Planet
"This stylish 13-story hotel demonstrates real design smarts." Full review