Copacabana Palace Hotel Information
The
Copacabana Palace has 222 accomodation, 147 in the main building which
71 are suites and 76 are rooms. In the Tower Wing Building, there are
75 accommodations, which are all suites. The rooms and suites face
either the sea, internal, pool or city view.
All
guest rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, opening windows,
television with selected satellite channels, telephone with voice mail,
wireless internet access, digital safe, mini bar and hairdryer.
The 6th floor Penthouse suites feature works of art, oriental carpets
and French fabrics and an exclusive swimming pool only for the guests
of the 6th floor- just some of the details which make the 6th floor the
perfect place for those accustomed to stylish living and are 'flying
down to Rio'.
The
Copacabana Palace boasts a magnificent Semi-Olympic size swimming pool,
without doubt the finest in Rio, and a tennis court. The hotel also offers a Spa, Beauty Salon, Fitness Centre, Beach Service, Laundry Service and Baby Sitting Service.
Water sports nearby include surfing and bodyboarding. It is also
possible to cruise and snorkel around the offshore islands as well as
play golf, beach volleyball, beach football (soccer) and other sports.
Location
The
Copacabana Palace is superbly located: it faces the famous Copacabana
Beach and yet is only minutes from the centre of Rio. The hotel is
located eight miles from the domestic airport, Santos Dumont, and 20
miles from Rio de Janeiro's international airport, Tom Jobim.
The Copacabana Palace is the jewel of the Orient-Express collection in the southern hemisphere and, according to the Official Hotel Guide, is the best luxury hotel in Latin America.
Recreation
Recreation Available At the Hotel
- Fitness Center
- Health Club
- Heated Pool Outdoor Semi-Olympic Size
- Tennis Court
- Public Beach With Special Service Provided by the Hotel
MeetingsThe
Copacabana Palace provides the ideal setting for business events of
every kind. The hotel has eleven air-conditioned function rooms which can accommodate a total of up to 1800 guests. The magnificent Salão Nobre and the Golden Room, with its famous glass
dance floor illuminated from below are ideal for your cocktail
or wedding.
Restaurants and bars With
its luxurious lounges, bar and restaurants, the Copacabana Palace is a
haven of relaxation and good living. Guests can choose from two of
Rio's finest restaurants: The Hotel Cipriani Restaurant and The Pergula Restaurant. The Hotel Cipriani Restaurant
is one of the most renowned in the city, offering a choice of Northern
Italian specialities, and is frequented by the cream of Rio High
Society. The Pergula Restaurant is situated by the pool and offers
International cuisine. The Copacabana Palace takes pride in its service
and its well-trained professional staff ready to attend the wishes of
every guest. Drinks and light snacks are served on the Pool Terrace
throughout the day. Alternatively, you can dine in the comfort and
privacy of your own room with 24-hour Room Service.
- Hotel Cipriani
The Hotel'S Gastronomic Flagship..a Sophisticated Italian Restaurant Reminiscent of the Copacabana'S Sister Hotel Cipriani in Venice.Awarded One of the World'S 10 Best Restaurants by Hotels Magazine in 1996. Rio'S Best.
Meals - Lunch and Dinner
Hours - 1230-1500 and 2000-2400 Daily
Dress Code - No Tennis Shoes/Sports or Jeans Please
- Pergula
A Less Formal Environment Where Buffet Breakfast/Lunch/ Afternoon Tea and a La Carte Dinner Are Served Either Indoors or Al Fresco near the Pool.Pergula is Frequently Patronized by Rio'S Jet Set..and Offers Views of the Beach and Pool Area.
Meals - Breakfast/Lunch/Afternoon Tea and Dinner
Hours - 0700-1030/1230-1500/2030-2400 / Mar-Oct 1600-1900
Dress Code - Casual
- Pergula Verandah
Al Fresco Dining Poolside Offering the Same Menu Available At Pergula Restaurant. In Addition To the Daily Menu..the Verandah Serves Light Meals/ Refreshments and Snacks At the Pool.
Meals - Light Meals Refreshments and Snacks
Open - Daily from 0700-2400
Dress Code - Casual
Nearby Attractions:
- Botanical Gardens 5 Kilometers
- Christ the Redeemer 12 Kilometers
- Downtown Area 10 Kilometers
- Golf Course 14 Kilometers
- Handcraft Market 4 Kilometers
- Maracana Stadium 15 Kilometers
- Petropolis 66 Kilometers
- Rio by Night Show 7 Kilometers
- Rio-Sul Shopping Mall 1 Kilometer
- Sambodromo 'Carneval Arena' 6 Kilometers
- Sugar Loaf Mountain 4 Kilometers
- Tijuca Forest 18 Kilometers
- Tropical Island Cruise 97 Kilometers
Transportation:
Airport Transfers To and from Both Airports Are Available Via Sedan or Lincoln Towncar. Prices Are Subject To Change As Follows - In Out ' Domestic Airport - Sedan Usd 40.00 Usd 15.00 - Lincoln Towncar Usd 45.00 Usd 30.00 ' Intl Airport - Sedan Usd 55.00 Usd 22.00 - Lincoln Towncar Usd 65.00 Usd 45.00
To Request a Transfer..Provide the Flight Number/Arrival Time/Airport and Number of Guests in the /Si- Field. Driver With Sign Board Will Meet Guest Outside Customs Area For International Arrivals/and in Baggage Claim Area For Domestic Arrivals.
TransfersThe
Copacabana Palace has introduced its own exclusive Lincoln Town Car
Service, a service designed with the comfort and safety of the hotel's
guests in mind. To operate the service, the hotel has invested in two
black Lincoln town cars, one of the world's most popular town cars with
politicians and diplomats, as well as a team of bilingual chauffeurs
who are on call 24 hours a day.
Guests wishing to use the service should make their reservation
directly with the Copacabana Palace as the service is wholly owned and
operated by the hotel.
Visitor Information
Rio is three hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (England) and one hour later than New York.
Visa Requirements
As the Brazilian Foreign Office bases its policy on reciprocity,
visitors from certain foreign countries will require a visa. Visas can
be obtained from the nearest Brazilian Embassy or Consulate and are
usually processed within two working days. For a tourist visa, you will
need to show your passport, valid for at least six months from the date
of arrival, one passport-size photograph and a round-trip ticket.
Business Hours
Most offices are open from 9.00 am to 6.00 pm, Monday to Friday. Banks are open Monday to Friday, 10.00 am to 4.00 pm.
Guarantee Policy
You must use a credit card to book online.
Cancelation Policy
Cancellation policies vary from hotel to hotel. Most current and accurate cancellation policies will appear on your reservation form.
