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Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel

Beachfront
Couples
Adventure and activity
Bed & Breakfast
£££££

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On Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana Palace is a Belmond landmark of 140 rooms and suites with more than a century of glamour, with Michelin-starred dining, a spa, pools and a private beach experience.

A century of glamour on Copacabana Beach

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel stands directly on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, the city’s landmark hotel for more than a century and Rio’s joyful icon, about 30 minutes from the airport. It has 140 rooms and suites, from rooms and suites to penthouse and signature suites including the Copacabana Suite, in bygone glamour with a contemporary touch. Dining is a highlight, with the pan-Asian MEE and the Italian Ristorante Hotel Cipriani, both stated to hold Michelin stars, and the Brazilian Pergula with Neapolitan pizza, alongside omakase, Sunday brunch and feijoada.

There is the Copacabana Palace Spa using indigenous ingredients such as acai and Amazonian clay, a fitness centre, a half-Olympic outdoor pool and an exclusive sixth-floor pool, rooftop tennis courts and a private beach experience, plus an in-house theatre. Part of Belmond, it suits travellers who want iconic beachfront glamour, Michelin dining and grand celebrations, from couples to social and luxury city travellers. Note some areas are under renovation until October 2026.

Dining

Dining is a highlight, with the pan-Asian MEE and the Italian Ristorante Hotel Cipriani, both stated by the hotel to hold Michelin stars.

The Brazilian Pergula serves a Mediterranean twist and Neapolitan pizza, with omakase, Sunday brunch and feijoada among the dining experiences.

Facilities and experiences

A beachfront setting directly on Copacabana Beach, an icon for over a century.
140 rooms and suites, up to the signature Copacabana Suite.
A spa using indigenous ingredients such as acai and Amazonian clay.
A half-Olympic outdoor pool, an exclusive sixth-floor pool and rooftop tennis.
A private beach experience and an in-house theatre.

Why we recommend Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel

  • A Belmond beachfront landmark on Copacabana Beach, an icon for over a century.
  • 140 rooms and suites, up to the Copacabana Suite.
  • Two Michelin-starred restaurants and Brazilian dining.
  • A spa, two pools, rooftop tennis and a private beach experience.
  • A century of glamour, good for couples and celebrations.

A note on experience

This suits you if you want iconic beachfront glamour, Michelin dining and grand celebrations. Take a suite over Copacabana Beach, dine at the Michelin-starred MEE, and swim in the half-Olympic pool. Book a treatment with Amazonian ingredients at the spa, play rooftop tennis, and enjoy the private beach. It carries a century of Rio glamour. Good for couples and social and luxury city travellers. Some areas are under renovation until October 2026.

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