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Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

10/10 Excellent
"Location of this hotel is ideal to go to the beach. Great food. Great staff. Great location!"
Debora 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Rio de Janeiro?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Rio de Janeiro is likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're visiting, check out the museums and art scene. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic seaside.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Rio de Janeiro?
In Rio de Janeiro, you'll find 4508 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is notable for landmarks like Municipal Theater, National Library, and Arcos da Lapa. Cultural venues include Circo Voador, Museum of Modern Art, and Rio Art Museum. Other popular sights include Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer.
What is a historic hotel like in Rio de Janeiro?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Rio de Janeiro usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Rio de Janeiro have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Rio de Janeiro, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.