Miramar By Windsor Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro

Miramar By Windsor Copacabana - A 5-star beachfront hotel with rooftop infinity pool, L'Occitane amenities, and butler service

Located at the Copacabana Fort end of the beach, this 5-star Rio de Janeiro hotel occupies a modern 15-floor building with direct ocean views. The Miramar features 200 sophisticated rooms equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows, Nespresso machines, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and marble bathrooms stocked with L'Occitane toiletries. Guests can enjoy the rooftop green granite infinity pool surrounded by glass walls providing panoramic views of Copacabana Beach, along with a modern gym and steam room overlooking the boulevard. The Sá restaurant offers creative, ornate dishes in a setting more formal than typical neighborhood establishments, while butler service is available for personalized assistance. The Windsor property sits along Avenida Atlantica, providing guests with complimentary beach cabanas, sun umbrellas, and towels for days at the shore. Rio de Janeiro-Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is 15.5 miles away, reachable in 30 minutes outside peak hours.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodations for dogs and cats up to 5kg (with dedicated amenities for a fee)

Located in Copacabana, considered one of the safest areas in the city

Buffet breakfast features over 100 items served daily

24-hour room service available

Free parking available (subject to availability)

Cons

Breakfast buffet described as having "uninspiring trays of sliced cheese, bread and ham"

Hotel atmosphere geared primarily toward older or business travelers