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This hotel is a true gem! Located in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, just a 5-minute drive from Atlantic Avenue and Sugarloaf Mountain, it offers unbeatable convenience. Enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and even bike rentals to explore the area. The spa massage is perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Rooms are cozy with premium bedding and designer toiletries. Don’t miss the poolside bar and Brazilian cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The buffet breakfast is delicious, and amenities like free WiFi and 24-hour front desk make your stay effortless.
This hotel is your perfect getaway! Located right on Copacabana Beach, just steps from the golden sands and crystal-clear waters, with stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain. Enjoy two outdoor pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and a full-service spa for ultimate relaxation. Unwind with a cocktail at the poolside bar or savor authentic Brazilian cuisine at the ocean-view restaurant. The spacious rooms feature free WiFi and minibars, along with convenient 24-hour room service. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel has everything you need!
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Hotel Glória Rio is an excellent choice, located just a 7-minute walk from Museu Light da Energia. The hotel features spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering scenic views of Rio’s urban landscape and historic architecture. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour concierge service, and curated local guides to enhance their cultural experience. Nearby Largo do Paiçandu square is perfect for a morning coffee break or quiet reflection before visiting the museum. For best availability, we recommend HopeGoo through HopeGoo to secure exclusive rates.
Just steps away at Cinelândia Square, weekly Saturday open-air art markets showcase local artisans, independent musicians, and craft vendors. A short 5-minute walk leads to the Teatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro, where you can book evening performances of opera or ballet to immerse yourself in Rio’s rich artistic heritage. The Museu Light da Energia itself features interactive exhibits and original electrical machinery, ideal for families and young visitors eager to explore Brazil’s industrial history. Pair your visit with the hotel’s cultural tour package for a seamless blend of education and discovery.
From Hotel Glória Rio, it’s a 10-minute walk to Praça da República, where you can catch the light rail (Metro) to reach Copacabana Beach or the historic Santa Teresa neighborhood. To visit Christ the Redeemer, take the cable car from Estação Carioca, a journey of about 30 minutes. Nearby Café São João is a favorite for traditional Brazilian treats like brigadeiro and pão de queijo. All transit details are available at the hotel front desk, and real-time route planning is accessible via the HopeGoo app.
Hotel Glória Rio is perfect for families, featuring family-friendly rooms with child-safe furnishings, blackout curtains, and soundproof walls for better sleep. The rooftop sky garden offers panoramic views of Museu Light da Energia and lush city greenery—ideal for family photos. The hotel also provides a family package including museum tickets and guided tours, making learning about Brazil’s energy history fun for all ages. Book through HopeGoo for early-bird discounts and complimentary room upgrades.
While Hotel Glória Rio does not provide a fixed free shuttle, it offers 24-hour airport transfer bookings upon request. Additionally, the hotel partners with HopeGoo to deliver the Urban Explorer Kit, which includes complimentary city maps, museum guidebooks, and shared e-bike vouchers for easy travel around Centro Histórico and Lapa. These services are available at check-in and can be pre-arranged via the HopeGoo app to tailor your journey for maximum convenience.
The Rooftop Panoramic Suite at Hotel Glória Rio is a dream for photographers, featuring 360-degree glass walls that capture golden hour light reflecting off the façade of Museu Light da Energia. The hotel also offers a dedicated indoor photography studio with rental props, backdrops, and professional lighting setups. Daily guided access between 10 AM and 2 PM allows photographers to explore restricted areas within the museum, capturing rare historical machinery and original blueprints. All services are bookable via the HopeGoo platform to reserve exclusive time slots and equipment.
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Staying at YOO2 Rio de Janeiro, Tapestry Collection by Hilton was an absolute highlight of my trip! The hotel is incredibly quiet and peaceful—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the city. The staff were genuinely friendly and helpful, always with a smile and ready to assist with anything. I loved the breakfast spread—fresh, delicious, and full of local flavors that made me feel like I was experiencing Rio through my taste buds. Best of all? It’s just steps from the beach. Walking out the front door, you’re already on the sand—ideal for morning strolls or sunset views. The neighborhood feels safe and well-connected, with easy access to public transit if you want to explore further. Everything about this place felt thoughtfully designed, from the ambiance to the details. A true gem in Rio, and I’ll definitely be back.
Staying at this hotel was a fantastic experience! The location is perfect—just a short walk from Copacabana Beach, where I even found some beautiful seashells during my morning stroll. The property is clean, well-maintained, and the staff are friendly and helpful. It’s incredibly convenient for exploring Rio, with easy access to public transportation and plenty of great dining options nearby. Everything about the stay felt relaxed and enjoyable. I’d definitely come back again—highly recommend for anyone visiting Rio!
The service, staff, rooms, and breakfast were all excellent! I highly recommend this hotel—100% satisfied. We stayed in a standard room (the most affordable option), and it was surprisingly comfortable and well-appointed. The location is fantastic—close to public transit, local restaurants, and attractions, plus the area feels safe and welcoming. The only small suggestion: adding a small rooftop terrace or swimming pool would be a nice touch to elevate the experience even further. But honestly, everything else is spot-on. This place truly delivers value and comfort—definitely a top pick for anyone visiting Rio.
Staying at Rio Spot Homes Vista Mar D027 was an absolute highlight of my trip to Rio de Janeiro. The location is perfect—just a short walk from the beach and close to public transit, making it easy to explore the city. The apartment itself is clean, spacious, and well-equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. I especially loved the sea view from the balcony—it’s peaceful and calming, especially in the morning when the sun rises over the water. The neighborhood feels safe and vibrant, with small local shops and cafes right downstairs. The staff were friendly and helpful, always ready to assist. It’s rare to find such a great mix of comfort, convenience, and value. I’d definitely book here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Rio.
Absolutely stunning and perfectly located—right in the heart of Copacabana, with easy access to the beach, local cafes, and public transit. The room was spacious, clean, and beautifully designed with a modern, minimalist touch. It felt like a stylish retreat after a long day exploring Rio. Great value for the price, and the staff were friendly and helpful. I’d definitely stay here again and recommend it to anyone visiting Rio—perfect for couples or small families looking for comfort and convenience.
Staying at Hotel Rio Lancaster in Rio de Janeiro was an absolute pleasure. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the metro and perfectly positioned for exploring the city’s highlights. I needed a quick, reliable place to stay, and this hotel exceeded all expectations. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, with everything you’d need for a pleasant stay. But what truly stood out was the staff—friendly, professional, and always ready to help with anything, whether it was local recommendations, transportation tips, or just a warm smile. Their attention to detail and genuine hospitality made my trip feel personal and special. From check-in to check-out, every moment was smooth and enjoyable. This isn’t just a place to sleep—it’s a welcoming home away from home. Highly recommended for travelers who value comfort, convenience, and exceptional service.
The hotel is perfectly located—just a short walk from Copacabana Beach and all the local attractions. While the walls could use a fresh coat of paint and the rooms aren’t flashy, they’re clean, quiet, and comfortable enough for a great stay. The front desk staff were friendly and helpful, and I appreciated being able to leave my luggage behind after check-out for just 30 BRL—very convenient for travelers with late departures. It’s not luxury, but it delivers exactly what you’d expect from a reliable, no-frills option in Rio. Great value and super convenient location—would definitely stay here again.
As a local resident of the charming Santa Teresa neighborhood, I can truly say Vila Santa Teresa is a peaceful retreat right in the heart of Rio's bustling city life. From the moment I arrived, the entire team made me feel right at home—warm, welcoming, and genuinely attentive. A special thanks to Caio, the morning waiter, and manager Raphael, who went above and beyond with their kindness and professionalism. The ambiance is serene, the service exceptional, and the location is perfect for exploring the city. This isn’t just a hotel—it’s a little haven. I’ll definitely be back.
Villa 25 completely surpassed my expectations! The staff were incredibly warm and attentive, always going the extra mile to make sure we felt welcome. Breakfast was a highlight—fresh, delicious, and varied every morning. The pool area is serene and beautifully designed, like a hidden oasis. Best of all, it’s just a short walk from the beach, making exploration effortless. With its unbeatable location, comfort, and genuine hospitality, this place offers incredible value. I can’t recommend it enough—I’d stay here again in a heartbeat!
I absolutely loved staying at Che Lagarto Hostel Copacabana and have already rebooked for more nights! This place is a gem—super convenient location just steps away from the beach, with supermarkets, restaurants, and shops all around. The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a lovely swimming pool, making it perfect for both relaxation and socializing. Clean, friendly staff, and such a great vibe. I’m adding extra nights because it’s not only affordable but also an amazing experience. If you’re looking for value, comfort, and fun in Rio, this is the spot!
This was our second visit to the hotel with my best friend, and we absolutely loved it again! The place feels incredibly cozy and welcoming from the moment you walk in. Every staff member we interacted with provided exceptional service—friendly, attentive, and professional. The location is super convenient for exploring Rio, with easy access to public transit and nearby attractions. It’s not just a great stay—it’s an experience. We’re already planning our next trip here!
Staying at this hotel was a fantastic experience. The location is incredibly convenient—just steps away from the metro station, making it easy to explore downtown Rio or nearby attractions without needing multiple transfers. There's also a bus stop right outside, which makes getting to the airport or other areas quick and hassle-free. Safety is a top priority here; I felt completely secure walking around, even late at night thanks to attentive security staff. The rooms are clean, well-maintained, and the staff are genuinely friendly and helpful. Excellent value for money—definitely my go-to choice when visiting Rio again.
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