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Rio de Janeiro hotels
Hotels are Rio de Janeiro's Achilles' heel. There should be a spate of beachside boutique hotels that are as sexy and fab as the city itself, but there aren't. The scene is stuck in the 1970s, both in architecture and amenities. Also, most of the tourist hotels are clustered in the neighborhood of Copacabana, which is, frankly, run-down, with streetwalkers at night and a high rate of petty crime. Consider properties in Ipanema and Leblon.
This is the only top-tier hotel in Ipanema that's actually on the beach (well, across the busy main street from the beach, anyway, as are all but one of the...more
Literally "bed and breakfast." This is a listing service for dozens of homes that rent out rooms, though all of them are in Santa Teresa, a...more
Far and away the most famous hotel in the city, the Copa has long relied on the aura and mystique of its glory days, when guests like Orson Welles and Marlene...more
It's one of the great mysteries of life: Why has Rio, a city whose inhabitants have set the standard for chic in music, fashion, art, and design, never had the...more
Leblon neighbors Ipanema, and it's a fun, well-off neighborhood bristling with sushi restaurants and upscale coffeehouses. This 38-suite family-owned hotel is...more
If you plan to spend most of your time on the beach or playing at night, rather than inside a hotel, this property on the edge of Copa (closer to Ipanema) is...more
Rio's best attempt at a designer boutique hotel is located down a side street in Copacabana. Various Brazilian designers decorated one or two floors each, so...more
Shaped like a pair of gigantic white tubular pinecones, this Sheraton opened in 2003 and has major pros—and cons. Barra is the fastest-growing...more
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