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A view of Rio de Janeiro from the top of the Corcovado mountain.
(Photo by Timothy Fadek / Corbis via Getty Images)
Rio de Janeiro is only one hour away from São Paulo, but the differences are as varied as those between Los Angeles and New York. Cariocas, the name of the inhabitants of Rio pbad, like to joke paulistanos "Work so that we can have fun." & Nbsp;
This joie de vivre, combined with cultural and historical attractions, attracts millions of visitors every year. And of course, there are the beaches. Whether Copacabana, a more populated city, Ipanema, a quieter and more chic city, and all the rest, you have a choice of many ways to enjoy this special city.
Here are the best hotels in Rio de Janeiro:
Hotel Fasano
The Fasano Hotel is Philippe Starck's first project in Brazil.
Fasano Rio de Janeiro
When Madonna, Beyoncé and the Beckhams come to Rio, the Fasano is their hotel of choice. First building in Brazil designed by Philippe Starck, the Fasano revolutionized Ipanema with its Bossa Nova inspired interiors of the 50s and 60s and its infinity pool. The 91 rooms are all clad in white walls, floor-to-ceiling windows, Sérgio Rodrigues leather armchairs and Starck's Dali-esque mirrors. Fasano Al Mare, run by Paolo Lavezzini, is one of the best seafood restaurants in the city. The dimly lit drinking bar, Barreto Londra, offers live DJs and music bands on the weekends.
Belmond Copacobana Palace
Built in 1923, Belmond Copacobana Palace is one of the most emblematic hotels in Brazil.
Belmond Copacobana Palace
Probably the most famous hotel in the country, the Belmond Copacobana Palace is since its opening in 1923, synonymous with luxury and international jet setters. to name a few. Marble floors, majestic chandeliers and imposing pillars testify to the great history of the Art Deco building. Its 216 rooms are a little more sober, dressed in neutral tones, but not without luxurious French fabrics and intricate antiques. The hotel's Mee Restaurant was one of the first in South America to win a Michelin star.
Emiliano Rio
A room overlooking the ocean at the Emiliano hotel
Emiliano Hotel Rio de Janeiro
In 2016, when Emiliano de São Paulo expanded his outreach to Rio de Janeiro, he added a breath of avant-garde sophistication to the monotonous concrete buildings that line Atlântica Avenue on the beach of Copacabana. The distinctive facade of the Emiliano Rio, composed of traditional cobogó panels, adds modern elegance and constant variety (they are fully adjustable, allowing guests to choose the amount of sunlight, ventilation and desired intimacy, which creates a constantly evolving street scene). Book an ocean view room and enjoy the five pillows that await you on bed linens at 400 threads. An L-shaped rooftop pool offers fantastic views of the beach and rooftops of the city, where you can enjoy delicious caprioskas.
JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro
The newly renovated lounge of the JW Marriott Presidential Suite
JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro
A popular business hotel on the beach of Copacabana, comfort and consistency are synonymous with its brand image. As for the location, it is just two blocks from the main main alley, Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, which is lined with supermarkets, restaurants, shops and bakeries. Rooms offer water views and the rooftop pool overlooks Mount Sugarloaf and Corcovado. Marriott Rewards members have access to the Executive Lounge, which offers workstations, snacks and free beverages, and a panorama of the beach.
Santa Teresa Hotel RJ MGallery
Santa Teresa is located in an old coffee plantation on top of a hill.
Hotel Santa Teresa in Rio de Janeiro MGallery
For those who prefer to get away from the populated beaches of Rio, Santa Teresa is the perfect hideaway. This charming hotel, now part of the Accor Group, occupies a former coffee plantation in a quiet neighborhood of the same name, at the top of a hill, with cobblestone streets, bohemian cafes and art studios. ;artist. Its 44 rooms are elegantly designed with tropical elements: wooden furniture, four-poster beds, shutters and furniture made of natural materials such as coconut fiber and bacaba fruit.
Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema
A breathtaking view from a room at Sofitel Ipanema
Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema
The Sofitel is without doubt the best hotel in Ipanema, on the seafront between postos 9 and 10, which marks the beginning of Leblon, one of the city's most glamorous neighborhoods, and two blocks from popular restaurants, bars and shops. Rooms are decorated in sand and sea tones, with wooden floors and marble bathrooms. If you are in town on a Saturday, do not miss their specialty feijoada (Brazilian national dish) served at the Galani restaurant, alongside live music.
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This story was written in collaboration with Forbes discovers. Forbes Finds covers products and experiences that we think we love. The products presented are selected independently and linked to your convenience. If you buy something using a link on this page, Forbes could receive a small share of that sale.
A view of Rio de Janeiro from the top of the Corcovado mountain.
(Photo by Timothy Fadek / Corbis via Getty Images)
Rio de Janeiro is only one hour away from São Paulo, but the differences are as varied as those between Los Angeles and New York. Cariocas, the name of the inhabitants of Rio pbad, like to joke paulistanos "Work so that we can have fun."
This joie de vivre, combined with cultural and historical attractions, attracts millions of visitors every year. And of course, there are the beaches. Whether Copacabana, a more populated city, Ipanema, a quieter and more chic city, and all the rest, you have a choice of many ways to enjoy this special city.
Here are the best hotels in Rio de Janeiro:
Hotel Fasano
The Fasano Hotel is Philippe Starck's first project in Brazil.
Fasano Rio de Janeiro
When Madonna, Beyoncé and the Beckhams come to Rio, the Fasano is their hotel of choice. First building in Brazil designed by Philippe Starck, the Fasano revolutionized Ipanema with its Bossa Nova inspired interiors of the 50s and 60s and its infinity pool. The 91 rooms are all clad in white walls, floor-to-ceiling windows, Sérgio Rodrigues leather armchairs and Starck's Dali-esque mirrors. Fasano Al Mare, run by Paolo Lavezzini, is one of the best seafood restaurants in the city. The dimly lit drinking bar, Barreto Londra, offers live DJs and music bands on the weekends.
Book now
Belmond Copacobana Palace
Built in 1923, Belmond Copacobana Palace is one of the most emblematic hotels in Brazil.
Belmond Copacobana Palace
Probably the most famous hotel in the country, the Belmond Copacobana Palace is since its opening in 1923, synonymous with luxury and international jet setters. to name a few. Marble floors, majestic chandeliers and imposing pillars testify to the great history of the Art Deco building. Its 216 rooms are a little more sober, dressed in neutral tones, but not without luxurious French fabrics and intricate antiques. The hotel's Mee Restaurant was one of the first in South America to win a Michelin star.
Book now
Emiliano Rio
A room overlooking the ocean at the Emiliano hotel
Emiliano Hotel Rio de Janeiro
In 2016, when Emiliano de São Paulo expanded his outreach to Rio de Janeiro, he added a breath of avant-garde sophistication to the monotonous concrete buildings that line Atlântica Avenue on the beach of Copacabana. The distinctive facade of the Emiliano Rio, composed of traditional cobogó panels, adds modern elegance and constant variety (they are fully adjustable, allowing guests to choose the amount of sunlight, ventilation and desired intimacy, which creates a constantly evolving street scene). Book an ocean view room and enjoy the five pillows that await you on bed linens at 400 threads. An L-shaped rooftop pool offers fantastic views of the beach and rooftops of the city, where you can enjoy delicious caprioskas.
Book now
JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro
The newly renovated lounge of the JW Marriott Presidential Suite
JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro
A popular business hotel on the beach of Copacabana, comfort and consistency are synonymous with its brand image. As for the location, it is just two blocks from the main main alley, Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, which is lined with supermarkets, restaurants, shops and bakeries. Rooms offer water views and the rooftop pool overlooks Mount Sugarloaf and Corcovado. Marriott Rewards members have access to the Executive Lounge, which offers workstations, snacks and free beverages, and a panorama of the beach.
Book now
Santa Teresa Hotel RJ MGallery
Santa Teresa is located in an old coffee plantation on top of a hill.
Hotel Santa Teresa in Rio de Janeiro MGallery
For those who prefer to get away from the populated beaches of Rio, Santa Teresa is the perfect hideaway. This charming hotel, now part of the Accor Group, occupies a former coffee plantation in a quiet neighborhood of the same name, at the top of a hill, with cobblestone streets, bohemian cafes and art studios. ;artist. Its 44 rooms are elegantly designed with tropical elements: wooden furniture, four-poster beds, shutters and furniture made of natural materials such as coconut fiber and bacaba fruit.
Book now
Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema
A breathtaking view from a room at Sofitel Ipanema
Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema
The Sofitel is without doubt the best hotel in Ipanema, on the seafront between postos 9 and 10, which marks the beginning of Leblon, one of the city's most glamorous neighborhoods, and two blocks from popular restaurants, bars and shops. Rooms are decorated in sand and sea tones, with wooden floors and marble bathrooms. If you are in town on a Saturday, do not miss their specialty feijoada (Brazilian national dish) served at the Galani restaurant, with live music
Book now
