The Copacabana Palace, seated on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, will never dare escape its reputation. Illustrious in name, classic in structure and memory, and reminiscent of black and white films, the 222 rooms loom over the city and Atlantic Ocean, intimidating in their glory. The days when luxury made its first appearances emerge here, as dining and cuisine are as unforgettable as the characters that have frequented these ballrooms and restaurants. Savour the view of the beach and waters, lounge by the pool, stop by the spa, or get out of the hotel and check out the Corcovado.
Located right on Rio's Copacabana beach, the Copacabana Palace is the most renowned hotel in Rio de Janeiro and has welcomed the rich and famous since 1923. A glamorous icon of the city of Rio, this Orient-Express hotel has a reputation of exemplary service, superb cuisine and opulent luxury. Ever since Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers' danced together at the Copacabana Palace in the celebrated movie Flying Down to Rio, the hotel has been the place to stay when visiting Rio. Elegance, luxury and style combine in the bedrooms of the most distinguished address in town. Guests of the Copacabana Palace have a choice of relaxed al fresco dining or gourmet cuisine at one of Rio's top restaurants.
These inviting rooms face the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro. Rich with architectural character and charm, the rooms in the main building feature trademark high ceilings, while those located in the Tower Wing provide a wonderful sense of space. All have en-suite bathrooms, some with shower only.
Start the day gazing at the magnificent views of Copacabana Beach and the beautiful mosaics of the famous Portuguese pavement. Each room, and especially those boasting Juliet-style balconies, complements the scenery with light, airy décor. These spacious rooms offer a bath with shower or separate bath and shower.
These spacious and elegant suites provide the perfect base in which to unwind after a day spent exploring Rio. Located in the hotel’s Tower Wing, each of these suites features spectacular views of Rio from its own private balcony. Avenue City View Suites have separate living rooms, a bedroom and a bathroom with separate shower.
Delight in the sights of Rio from the private balcony overlooking the pool and Copacabana Beach beyond. These spacious suites, located in the hotel’s Tower Wing, are ideal for longer stays. Some have a small kitchen area suitable for preparing simple meals, making it the perfect choice for families. Each includes a comfortable sitting room and bathroom with separate shower and bath.
Discover the ultimate in luxury on the sixth floor of the Copacabana Palace. Six of the seven stunning Deluxe Suites, each with a private terrace, enjoy views of the beach. All have been decorated with works of art, exotic carpets and French fabrics to create the best in elegant comfort. Beautiful marble bathrooms feature a bath and separate shower. The Deluxe Suite floor offers exclusive use of a private swimming pool area and a wet bar with one of Rio’s finest views. A butler service (included in the nightly room rate) is also available.
These spacious and elegant suites provide the perfect base in which to unwind after a day spent exploring Rio. Located in the hotel’s Annex Wing, each of these suites features spectacular views of Rio from its own private balcony. Pool View Suites have separate living rooms, a bedroom and a bathroom with separate shower.
These inviting rooms face the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro and are located in the main building. Rich with architectural character and charm, the rooms in the main building feature trademark high ceilings, while those located in the Tower Wing provide a wonderful sense of space. All have en-suite bathrooms, some with shower only.
Guests of the Copacabana Palace have the choice of two of Rio de Janeiro's finest restaurants, The Hotel Cipriani Restaurant and The Pérgula Restaurant. The combination of elegant surroundings, exemplary service and gourmet cuisine ensures a memorable dining experience on every occasion. A Pool Menu offering drinks and light meals is served on the Pool Terrace throughout the day. For guests who prefer to dine in the privacy of their bedroom, 24 hour room service is also available. The Hotel Cipriani Restaurant is one of the most sophisticated restaurants in the city and patronised by the jet set of Rio. Situated by the pool, the Pérgula Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and al fresco dining in relaxed surroundings. The Copacabana Piano Bar is a sophisticated meeting place, rich with traditional charm.
The magnificent swimming pool at the Copacabana Palace is without a doubt the finest swimming pool in Rio and has long drawn stars and royalty alike to sunbathe, swim and socialise. The roof top tennis court is available free of charge to guests of the Copacabana Palace. Professional coaches can be arranged upon request. The Copacabana Palace offers a beach service exclusively to guests of the hotel, providing sun loungers, umbrellas and a security service for the possessions. Located in the brand new Copacabana Palace Spa, the Fitness Centre is fully air-conditioned and offers the latest fitness equipment. Personal Trainers and Detox Programs are also available. This sophisticated and contemporary urban sanctuary was opened in late 2007 and has fast established a reputation as one of the best spas in Rio de Janeiro.
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