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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rua Francisco Sa, 17, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22080-010
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Steps from Copacabana beach
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Location

Rio Design Copacabana Hotel is positioned just 200 meters from the renowned Copacabana Beach and a short walk from local shopping and dining areas. The hotel offers easy access to public transportation, enabling guests to explore all of Rio's attractions. Sights such as Sugarloaf Mountain and the iconic Christ the Redeemer are only a short ride away.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 72 well-appointed rooms featuring contemporary decor and essential amenities. Each room includes a minibar, air conditioning, and a safe for valuables. Select rooms provide balconies with scenic views of the Copacabana neighborhood.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a selection of Brazilian and international cuisines for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet that includes fresh fruits and local dishes. In-room dining services are available for added convenience.

Wellness

Rio Design Copacabana Hotel features a rooftop terrace with a swimming pool, providing a place to relax and enjoy city views. A fitness center equipped with essential workout machines is available for guest use. The wellness area creates a comfortable environment for personal routines.

Business

The hotel accommodates business travelers with a dedicated meeting room for events and presentations. High-speed internet access supports work needs within the hotel. A 24-hour reception ensures that any requests for business-related services are promptly managed.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Copacabana Beach

Rooms: 72 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet

Wellness: Rooftop terrace with swimming pool

Business: Dedicated meeting room

“Each floor presents a distinct design theme at this boutique hotel, crafted by Brazilian and international architects. Its proximity to Copacabana and Ipanema beaches makes it ideal for leisure. I appreciate the rooftop pool and the Brodowski Restaurant for fine dining. The location and unique aesthetic make it a standout choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Junior Suite
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite Double
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Twin Bed
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Rio Design Copacabana Hotel invites you to savor the essence of Brazilian cuisine amidst a warm, inviting atmosphere. Experience delightful onsite dining options that emphasize local flavors, comfort, and hospitality, perfect for any time of day.
Rio Design Copacabana Hotel Rio de Janeiro Restaurant photo
Rio Design Copacabana Hotel Rio de Janeiro Restaurant photo

Lis

Traditional Brazilian
Ambiance
A cozy dining space featuring traditional décor elements, embracing the essence of Brazilian culture.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary full breakfast with a selection of dairy-free options, and enjoy delightful lunches prepared with local ingredients, all served with warm Brazilian hospitality.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: Daily from 06:30 - 10:30; Lunch: Daily from 12:00 - 16:00

Brodowski

Brasserie
Ambiance
An elegant onsite brasserie with a laid-back vibe, featuring a terrace perfect for enjoying meals al fresco.
Key Offerings
Join for a leisurely lunch or a relaxed dinner, complemented by a well-curated drink menu at the adjoining bar/lounge, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Location

Rua Francisco Sa, 17, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22080-010
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Rua Francisco Sa, 17, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22080-010
Nearby
Shopping Area
Galeria River
560 m
Praia de Copacabana
Estatua Carlos Drummond de Andrade
470 m
Rua Visconde de Piraja Praça Nossa Senhora da Paz
A Cena Muda
560 m
380 Av. Nossa Sra. de Copacabana
Mundo Verde
470 m
38 R. Francisco Sá
Ponto Natural
90 m
Parking area
Estapar Estacionamentos
320 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Temperarte
60 m
Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana 1250
Manoel & Juaquim
70 m
Avenida Atlantica 3806 Posto 6
Bar e Restaurante Eclipse
150 m
Av. N. Sra Copacabana
Sindicato Do Chopp
80 m
Avenida Atlantica 3806
Pra Vadiar
80 m
Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana 1241 Loja D Posto 6
Grill Inn Churrascaria
120 m
Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana 1182 lj B - Copacabana
Restaurante Emile
600 m
Avenida Atlantica 3804 Hotel Emiliano
Chopperia Atlantica
70 m
Avenida Atlantica 3806 Copacabana
Ume Sushi
170 m
Rua Souza Lima 121 Copacabana
Restaurante Vegetariano Beterraba
220 m
Rua Souza Lima 37 Centro
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Copacabana Fort
Copacabana Fort
15 minutes' walk
Historical military fortification offering stunning ocean views and informative guided tours.
Pedra do Arpoador
Pedra do Arpoador
8 minutes' walk
Famous rock formation ideal for breathtaking sunsets and surfing, attracting nature lovers and photographers.
General Osorio Square
General Osorio Square
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square hosting local markets and events, a great spot to experience local culture.
Eva Klabin Foundation
Eva Klabin Foundation
15 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring Brazilian art collections and beautiful gardens, offering a serene escape in the city.
Beach Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on Ipanema beach, providing a tranquil experience with ocean views and soothing breezes.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available at Arpoador Beach, suitable for all levels and equipped with rental services.
Biking at Lagoa
25 minutes' walk
Scenic biking pathways around Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, great for exercise with picturesque views throughout.
Restaurante Temperarte
Restaurante Temperarte
1 minute' walk
Charming Brazilian eatery with vibrant decor, famous for its traditional dishes and warm ambiance.
Bar e Restaurante Eclipse
Bar e Restaurante Eclipse
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering delicious seafood and local drinks, perfect for a relaxed meal after beach time.
Sindicato Do Chopp
Sindicato Do Chopp
1 minute' walk
Popular bar known for craft beers and Brazilian snacks; lively atmosphere ideal for socializing or watching sports.
Pra Vadiar
Pra Vadiar
1 minute' walk
Stylish restaurant specializing in local cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and creative presentations.
A Cena Muda
A Cena Muda
7 minutes' walk
Unique performance art venue showcasing experimental shows; a bold choice for those seeking creative experiences.
Live Music at Lapa
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant neighborhood with an array of bars hosting live music, perfect for experiencing Rio's nightlife scene.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro13 min  ·  8.1 km
Airports
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)18 min  ·  11.5 km
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)39 min  ·  25.7 km
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station14 min  ·  8.9 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Underground
Ipanema/General Osorio8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rio Design Copacabana serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Portinari Hotel Rio De Janeiro
FAQs
About Rio Design Copacabana Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rio Design Copacabana Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Rio Design Copacabana Hotel from Copacabana Beach?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Copacabana Beach.
What dining options are available at Rio Design Copacabana Hotel?
The hotel features the Lis restaurant, which offers a continental breakfast and a varied à la carte menu.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Rio Design Copacabana Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Rio Design Copacabana Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness center, a sauna, and access to the beach.
Which major attractions are close to Rio Design Copacabana Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Army Historic Museum and Fort of Copacabana (500 m) and Ipanema Beach (900 m).
Does Rio Design Copacabana Hotel offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How can I get to Santos Dumont Airport from Rio Design Copacabana Hotel?
Santos Dumont Airport is located 5 km away from the hotel.
What unique features does Rio Design Copacabana Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel boasts a unique design with different themes on each floor, all created by renowned architects.
Are there any additional fees for breakfast at Rio Design Copacabana Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 BRL.
What are the operating hours of the reception at Rio Design Copacabana Hotel?
The reception is open 24 hours a day.
What type of hotel is Rio Design Copacabana Hotel?
It is classified as a boutique hotel with a focus on design and comfort.

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