Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio De Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Avenida Atlantica 1702, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22021-001

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio De Janeiro stands in Copacabana, one of the safest areas in the city, featuring two Michelin-starred restaurants, a half-Olympic-sized swimming pool, and a botanical spa within its art-deco walls. This 5-star landmark hosts legendary parties since 1924, offering rooms once graced by Marlene Dietrich and Orson Welles.

Luxurious Suite Amenities

Each airy suite at Belmond Hotel features Brazilian freijo and mahogany wood furniture, with some offering Juliet-style balconies. Pink and white Brazilian marble bathrooms complement oriental carpets and delicate French fabrics in penthouse suites.

Acclaimed Dining Venues

Michelin-starred MEE restaurant serves pan-Asian cuisine with fresh sushi and 25 imported sakes, while Michelin-starred Ristorante Hotel Cipriani offers Northern Italian flavors. Pérgula presents Brazilian specialties and seafood delicacies with daily breakfast service.

Wellness and Recreation

The Copacabana Palace Spa provides treatments using açaí, guaraná fruits, and Amazonian clay. A first-floor floodlit tennis court and fitness center with cardiovascular equipment complete the recreational facilities.

Beachfront Location Services

Situated directly on Copacabana Beach, the property offers beach service with loungers and umbrellas. Located 17.5 miles from Rio de Janeiro International Airport, with valet parking available on Avenida Atlantica.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

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Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom Suite

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3 persons

45 m²

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1 King Size Bed

Sea view

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Bathtub

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Rio de Janeiro 4.0 mi

Airports

Santos Dumont (SDU) 6.0 mi

Galeao (GIG) 16.3 mi

Train

Estação D Pedro II Central Station 4.5 mi

Train400 ft

Metro stations

Cardeal Arcoverde2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

BRL 80 per day

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Tennis court
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shoe shine service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness center
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

HBO available
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Avenida Atlantica 1702, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22021-001

Map view

street view

Avenida Atlantica 1702, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22021-001

City landmarks

Praca Coronel Eugenio Franco 1 Spot 6

Copacabana Fort

1.4 mi

Parque Nacional da Tijuca - Alto da Boa Vista

Corcovado Christ the Redeemer

2.3 mi

Beach

Duke of Caxias Fort

1.1 mi

Cable Car

Sugar Loaf cable car

1.8 mi

Parks

Chacrinha State Park

3700 ft

Av Princesa Isabel Em frente ao Hotel Hilton

Estatua Princesa Isabel

2200 ft

Mall

Rio Sul Shopping Center

5100 ft

Mall

Shopping Cidade Copacabana

3100 ft

Morro da Babilonia

4600 ft

Ladeira Ari Barroso 15 Leme

Mural Babilonia

4000 ft

Beach

Praia do Leme

4400 ft

Avenida Atlantico

Avenida Atlantica

1.2 mi

Museums

Casa Da Ciencia UFRJ

4100 ft

Leme

4500 ft

Rua Sao Clemente 134

Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa

1.4 mi

Beach

Red Beach

2.0 mi

Rua General Severiano 159

Casa Daros

4700 ft

Av. Vieira Souto

Fresh coconut

2.1 mi

Store

Mundial

2300 ft

Church

Igreja Sao Paulo Apostolo

4900 ft

Avenida Atlantica

Estatua de Ibrahim Sued

1.2 mi

Night club

Barbarella Boite

3700 ft

Av. Atlantica

Estatua de Dorival Caymmi

1.2 mi

Church

Igreja Nossa Senhora de Copacabana e Santa Rosa de Lima

1.2 mi

Av. Atlântica

Boardwalk of Copacabana

5100 ft

Store

Pao de Acucar

1.2 mi

Square

Praca do Lido Market

1.2 mi

Parks

Praca Serzedelo Correia

1.2 mi

Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana 195 Loja F

Rio Carnival Expert

1.2 mi

Nearby

Square

Cardeal Arcoverde

1300 ft

Restaurants

Pergula

1.1 mi

Avenida Atlantica 1702 Belmond Copacabana Palace

Mee

1.1 mi

Avenida Atlantica 1702 Belmond Copacabana Palace

La Trattoria

1300 ft

Rua Fernando Mendes 7A

Hotel Cipriani Restaurant

1.1 mi

Avenida Atlantica 1702 Cipriani

Momo

1.1 mi

Avenida Atlantica 1702 Loja 1

Mud Bug

200 ft

Rua Rodolfo Dantas 16

Cabanna

1.0 mi

Avenida Atlantica 1702

Maxim's

1500 ft

Avenida Atlantica 1850

Mini Joe Cafe

400 ft

Av. N. Sra. De Copacabana

Amir

1300 ft

Rua Ronald de Carvalho 55 Loja C

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

6.4

Location

9.0

Service

7.6

Dining

7.6

Megan

United States of America, January 2025

6.8/10

My stay at Copacabana Palace was a mixed bag. The hotel boasts beautiful historic architecture and a polite staff, creating a stunning atmosphere. However, I encountered multiple maintenance issues and inconsistencies in service that diminished the experience significantly. Overall, it feels like this iconic hotel is struggling to keep up with modern standards despite its charm. 🌟

Rooms

6.0

The room had a charm befitting its historic status, but I faced several maintenance issues. There were problems with the air conditioning, and the bathroom facilities felt outdated. I was also disappointed to find hair from previous guests in the bathroom and a lack of basic amenities, like regular slippers and toothpaste.

Service

6.0

While the staff was generally polite, I found the service lacking. There were delays and a need to ask for everything multiple times, which isn't the standard I expect from a luxury hotel. The wait time for basic requests, like water, was frustrating.

Location

8.0

The location on Copacabana Beach is fantastic, offering beautiful views and easy access to the beach. However, the area outside the hotel was often dirty and not well-maintained.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the hotel was a highlight, especially at Pérgula and Cipriani, where the food was excellent. I did experience some issues with meal service that could be improved, but overall, the dining options were commendable.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel has a beautiful pool area and other amenities, but they felt overcrowded, especially on weekends. I faced issues with WiFi connectivity and a few cleanliness concerns in common areas, which detracted from the experience.

James

United States of America, January 2025

5.6/10

My stay at Copacabana Palace was mostly wonderful, highlighted by the beautiful facilities and fantastic staff. though some room issues did dampen the experience. The iconic hotel presents a luxurious feel with its elegant decor and great amenities. However, a few maintenance problems detracted from the overall impression.

Rooms

5.0

My room offered a stunning view over the pool to the beach and sea, with luxurious furnishings throughout. However, I faced several maintenance issues, including a persistent humidity smell and plumbing problems that took far too long to resolve.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to assist me, truly showing great attention to detail. However, I did encounter some communication barriers at the fine dining restaurant, which affected my dining experience.

Location

9.0

The location is perfect, right across from the stunning Copacabana beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sea. The bustling atmosphere is invigorating, although sometimes the crowded pool area lacked the calm oasis I was hoping for.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were impressive, particularly the Michelin-starred restaurants, and the breakfast was a highlight with a variety of fresh options. Still, there were some hiccups with service and meal orders at the main restaurant.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel’s facilities are excellent, featuring a large pool and a gym with ample equipment. However, the lack of a proper quiet bar for drinks felt like a missed opportunity.

Laura

United States of America, November 2024

6.4/10

I really enjoyed my stay at the Copacabana Palace, especially the iconic atmosphere and excellent pool area. However, some aspects of the service, particularly during check-in, could definitely be improved. I encountered issues with the hot water and the air conditioning in my room, which detracted from the overall experience. Still, the hotel has a fantastic location right across from the beach, making it a great place to soak in Rio's energy.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are spacious and have a vintage charm, although some could use updates. My bathroom was nice and big, which I appreciated.

Service

6.0

The staff was friendly, but the front desk service was inconsistent. There were delays that I didn't expect given the hotel's high standards.

Location

9.0

The location is unbeatable! The beach is just across the street and it's within walking distance to other attractions like Ipanema beach.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the hotel was a delight, particularly the highlights at breakfast. The food quality was really good, making each meal enjoyable.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was a highlight of my stay, offering both relaxation and fun, though some facilities seemed underutilized.

Art

United States of America, November 2024

6.4/10

My stay at the Copacabana Palace was a unique experience. While the hotel exudes charm and has an very nice location across from the stunning beach, I encountered some issues that can't be overlooked. The staff was mostly warm and welcoming, but the facilities felt dated, and I faced quite a few inconveniences during my visit.

Rooms

6.0

I stayed in a lovely room with beautiful decor and a spacious layout, featuring a separate shower and tub. However, I noted that the plumbing was outdated, leading to slow drainage and a few maintenance hiccups throughout my stay.

Service

8.0

The service was commendable, with friendly staff who were eager to assist. My experience with room service was generally good, although there were instances where turn-down service was overlooked. Some staff around the pool could have been more attentive.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is unbeatable, directly across from Copacabana Beach. It's just a short stroll to Ipanema Beach, which I particularly enjoyed for swimming. The area felt safe, with various dining options nearby.

Dining

7.0

I found breakfast to be quite good, with a wide array of fresh food. However, I was disappointed in the quality of the lunch and dinner menus, as the options were somewhat lacking. They could benefit from a more frequent check on the buffet items to ensure freshness.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities, including the pool and gym, were quite impressive, but the internet access left much to be desired. Furthermore, the outdated electrical outlets posed challenges for charging my devices, which was frustrating.

Philip

United States of America, October 2024

7.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at Copacabana Palace, enjoying its prime location across from the beach and the spacious, well-presented room. The service was exceptionally warm and attentive, though I did encounter some issues with the room amenities and overall cleanliness upon check-in. Dining options were decent, but could use a refresh at the Pergula restaurant, and some noise from the nearby street was noticeable during my stay.

Rooms

8.0

My oceanview room was elegant and comfortable, with charming Juliet balconies and delicious chocolates on the coffee table. However, I did experience some issues with the A/C and the cleanliness of the room at check-in.

Service

10.0

The staff was extremely attentive, friendly, and eager to assist with all my needs. Their really good service truly enhanced my experience at the hotel.

Location

9.0

Being right across from Copacabana beach made my stay even more enjoyable, and the area felt safe for exploring local shops and restaurants.

Dining

7.0

The buffet breakfast was excellent, but I found the dining options, particularly the dinner menu at Pergula, to be a bit dated and could benefit from an update.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities were impressive, with a great gym and well-maintained pool area. Room service was efficient and well-organized.