Exterior
A modern purpose built construction.General
This is one of the best hotels in the whole of Rio. It is within walking distance to IPANEMA and LEBLON. It has an enormous range of services and facilities as one would expect from a deluxe hotel from swimming pools, tennis court, saunas to piano bars. Lobby
The lobby is very large and modern. It has separate reception and concierge areas and a couple of lounge/bar areas overlooking the sea where music is played six nights a week. There are also a large array of boutiques selling from jewellery to sunbathing products.Location
The only hotel situated on the beach front in a tranquil location between San Conrado and Ipanema beaches. Just above it lie the hills which are very green and scenic and offer a contrast to the ocean at the front of the hotel. Although all beaches in Rio are public, because of its unique and solitary position the beach it seems to be a private beach.Restaurant
The hotel has three restaurants. Two are pool side restaurants, one pizzeria and one barbecue. The main restaurant is to be found on the fifth floor and overlooks the sea. Serves international and local cuisine.Rooms
The majority of the rooms are large and in a very good condition. The remaining twenty per cent of the rooms, the suites, are large and in excellent condition. Decor is modern throughout and light colours are predominately used and the large windows in each room give much brightness. The rooms have carpeted floors throughout. All rooms have partial sea-view.
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Location
Local Details
- 15 kms to city centre
- 20 kms to the nearest airport (rio de janeiro-dumon)
- 25 km to the nearest fair site (cento convences)
- Close to the beach