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Copacabana Palace A Belmond Hotel

The supremely elegant Belmond Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel is a luxury hotel nestled between Rio's rolling hills and the world famous Copacabana Beach. The restaurants and spa at the Copacabana Palace are first class, as is the vast outdoor pool.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Highlights

Take a dip in Rio's largest outdoor pool or enjoy beachside service (caipirinha essential) and never-ending people watching opportunities
Modern amenities and facilities, contemporary restaurants, and impeccable service guarantees a memorable stay
Rooms vary in size and position – it's worth considering splashing out on a pool or sea view room
Even from the outside the hotel exudes grandeur and glamour, which continues throughout the property inside

A TIMELESS HIDEAWAY IN THE HEART OF A BUZZING CITY A cosmopolitan way of life meets old-world glamour at Copacabana Palace. An iconic bar, Michelin-starred restaurant and botanical spa are all waiting to be discovered inside its art-deco walls. The best of Rio can be found on your doorstep. Stroll the mosaicked Portuguese pavement; samba in the city until sunrise; or simply stretch out and relax on the golden sands of the beach. Accommodation: 239 rooms and suites Dining: Michelin-starred restaurants MEE and Ristorante Hotel Cipriani, Piano Bar, Pérgula and Pool Bar. Features: Half-Olympic-sized swimming pool, SPA, fitness centre, rooftop tennis Activities: Exclusive city tours Events: 13 meeting rooms hosting up to 2,000 guests Location: 28km from Rio de Janeiro International Airport

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Top tip:

The Copacabana Palace has by far Rio's best swimming pool. Enjoy a poolside caipirinha and congratulate yourself.

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Location

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Belmond Copacabana Palace is superbly located on Avenida Atlântica. It faces the world famous Copacabana Beach and is only minutes from the Ipanema and Leblon districts of Rio de Janeiro.

11-hour 55-minute international flight to Rio de Janeiro. The hotel is located eight miles from the domestic airport, Santos Dumont, and 20 miles (about 40 minutes drive according to the traffic conditions) from Rio de Janeiro's international airport, Tom Jobim.

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