Hotels

There are a lot of hotels in Rio, and they are usually located along the beachfront areas that stretch from Copacabana south to Barra de Tijuca. Five star hotels in Rio will provide you with a beach location, multiple restaurants-bars and a swimming pool.

Four-star hotels in Rio have slightly lesser range of amenities while the three-star hotels have just the basics.

A. Recommended Hotels

Arpoador Inn

Rua Francisco Otaviano 177, Rio de Janeiro 22080-040, Brazil

Phone: 021/2523-0060

Fax: 021/2511-5094

Ipanema

Tariff: R$125 to R$375

This hotel is recognized for its seafood restaurant on the ground floor that overlooks the beach. This hotel offers 50 rooms and you will notice that there are some rooms, which are larger than the rest so make sure you put forth your preferences.

Facilities included: Restaurant, room service, in-room safes, cable TV, bar, dry cleaning, laundry service, Internet room.

Le Meridien Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Address: Le Meridien Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Av Atlantica 1020

Rio De Janeiro

Brazil

Located: directly on the beachfront of Copacabana Beach

Tariff: $120 to $ 242

All the rooms in this hotel are large and are in an extremely good condition as are the bathrooms, which are marble floored. The rooms are classic with a city view and the decor is contemporary done with bright colors.