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Augusta Park ResidencevsHotel Unique

Both Augusta Park Residence and Hotel Unique are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Hotel Unique is preferred by most writers compared to Augusta Park Residence. Hotel Unique comes in at 92 with accolades from 11 sources such as Lonely Planet, Condé Nast Traveler and Forbes Travel Guide.

Augusta Park Residence
7/10
Rua Augusta, 922, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01304-001
From $31/night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"All the rooms here are actually suites, with bedroom, sitting room, kitchenette and bathroom, and they’re certainly decent enough for the price, if getting a bit worn around the edges."
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Rua Augusta can be quite lively so it’s a good idea to get a room on one of the top floors (and at the back) if noise from the street bothers you.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Set amid the action of Baixo Augusta, the 66-room Augusta Park has a convenient location and offers some of Sampa's best-value (if slightly dated) rooms – especially if you managed to snag the promotional rates." Full review
Hotel Unique
9/10
Avenida Brigadeiro Luis Antonio, N0 4700, Jardim Paulista, Sao Paulo, State of Sao Paulo 01402-002
From $307/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The 95-room Hotel Unique is a trendy pick near Sao Paulo's equivalent of Central Park." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Shaped like a slice of watermelon, this 95-room property created by renowned Brazilian architect Ruy Ohtake is a design junkie’s dream." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The most self-consciously designer hotel in Brazil, the Unique is a giant half-orange on stilts, with 7-ft (2-m) wide porthole windows and a splendid cavernous lobby."
Star Service Star Service
"Within walking distance of Parque Ibirapuera and the Modern Art Museum, and bordering the jungle environment of the Pan American building, this property is fresh and dramatic." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Architect Oscar Niemeyer's apprentice Ruy Ohtake took a step away from his boss' penchant for concrete and headed natural, with weathered copper siding and wood to visually stabilize."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Paulo’s most fashionable Ruy Ohtake-designed hotel looks rather like an extraterrestrial cruise ship."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Far from being gimmicky, however, the luxury hotel strikes a balance between stylish and eccentric." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"An ambitious architectural wonder in South America’s biggest city, packed with decadent delight for glamorous grown-ups, from the ruby-red rooftop pool to the oversized porthole bedroom windows." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Is it a slice of watermelon? Or a ship run aground? The Unique is a hotel designed to be like no other in looks, but is up there with the best in terms of comfort and service." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Hotel Unique in São Paulo, Brazil is the perfect destination for couples looking to celebrate their honeymoon in the sexiest way."
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