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About the Hotel

Avenida Niemeyer 769 - Sao Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Steps from Sao Conrado Beach
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro - Oficial - A luxury urban resort with beachfront views, modernist architecture, and a renowned pool

Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro - Oficial sits on São Conrado Beach, offering panoramic views of Christ the Redeemer, mountains, and the ocean from select rooms. Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, the 5-star hotel features modernist architecture set within Burle Marx gardens, with air-conditioned rooms equipped with Trussardi bed linen, LED TVs, minibars, and digital safes. Guests can dine at Sereia restaurant, which serves modern Brazilian comfort food with Mediterranean influences, or enjoy cocktails at Carybé Lounge and Bar. The outdoor pool, one of Rio's largest, includes a deck and bar overlooking the beach. The 220m² National SPA provides wellness treatments, while the Kids Club offers supervised activities. Located 9 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake and 15 km from Sugarloaf Mountain, the hotel is 1 km from São Conrado metro station.

Pros

Striking beachfront location with views of Christ the Redeemer, mountains, and the ocean.

Outdoor pool with a large deck and bar, considered one of the best in Rio.

Sereia restaurant serves a buffet focused on Brazilian cuisine.

Modernist architecture by Oscar Niemeyer within Burle Marx gardens.

Proximity to São Conrado metro station for easy city access.

Cons

Rooms lack openable windows due to central air conditioning.

No pets allowed on the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Feira de São Cristóvão for local delicacies.
  • Enjoy sunset views at the top of Sugarloaf Mountain.
  • Savor a traditional feijoada at Restaurante Nossa Senhora da Glória.
  • Explore the iconic Selarón Steps filled with colorful tiles.
  • Discover the art at Museum of Contemporary Art in Niterói.
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Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite Bath
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room Mountain View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro invites guests to explore exquisite dining options that blend modern Brazilian comfort with Mediterranean flair. The culinary offerings promise a rich tapestry of flavors, perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual lunches by the beach.
Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro - Oficial Restaurant photo A buffet
Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro - Oficial Restaurant photo A cosmopolitan cocktail
Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro - Oficial Restaurant photo A buffet at a hotel

Restaurante Sereia

Sophisticated modern Brazilian comfort food with a Mediterranean twist
Ambiance
Featuring a family-friendly, contemporary setting, Restaurante Sereia is designed to welcome guests of all kinds, from families enjoying breakfast together to couples savoring intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in delectable dishes that highlight a blend of local and Mediterranean influences, all while benefiting from beach services that include lounge chairs and umbrellas for a more relaxed dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch from 06:00 to 16:00 on weekdays; extended hours from 06:00 to 23:00 on weekends.

Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro - Oficial Location

Avenida Niemeyer 769 - Sao Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Avenida Niemeyer 769 - Sao Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nearby
Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais S/n
Rampa Pedra Bonita
1900 ft
Mall
Fashion Mall
1700 ft
Restaurants
Terraco 222
600 ft
Avenida Aquarela do Brasil 75
Gurume Fashion Mall
1600 ft
Estrada da Gavea 899 São Conrado
Chez L'Ami Martin
1700 ft
Estrada da Gavea - Shopping Fashion Mall Terceiro Piso 899 São Conrado
Fabiana D Angelo
1400 ft
Shopping Fashion Mall Estrada Da Gavea
Cafe HUM
1400 ft
Estrada da Gavea 899 Loja 109 A
Paru Inkas Sushi & Grill
1800 ft
Estrada da Gavea 899 São Conrado Fashion Mall piso 3
Paineiras
1700 ft
Estrada da Gavea 899 Fashion Mall - São Conrado
Zona Zen
3200 ft
Estrada da Gavea 636
Quiosque Sao Conrado
1900 ft
Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais S/N Sao Conrado Rio de Janeiro
Torta & Cia
2900 ft
Estrada da Gavea 820 S Conrado
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia da Gavea
10 minutes walking
Gorgeous beach lined with scenic views and local vendors, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Rampa Pedra Bonita
7 minutes walking
A popular paragliding spot offering stunning views of Rio's coastline, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Instituto Moreira Salles
30 minutes walking
Cultural institution housing photography and art exhibitions, set in a beautiful nature reserve.
Corcovado Christ the Redeemer
26 minutes driving
Iconic statue atop Corcovado Mountain, providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding area.
Paragliding at Pedra Bonita
7 minutes walking
Thrilling paragliding experiences available; no reservation needed, breathtaking views guaranteed.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes offered near Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, great for mindfulness and relaxation.
Terraco 222
2 minutes walking
Trendy rooftop restaurant with spectacular views, serving delicious seafood and local dishes.
Chez L'Ami Martin
7 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering French cuisine with a local twist, ideal for intimate dining and special occasions.
Rio Scenarium
20 minutes driving
Vibrant music venue featuring live samba shows; a lively atmosphere for both families and nightlife enthusiasts.
Teatro Municipal
26 minutes driving
Historic theater hosting ballet, concerts, and opera; a blend of culture and elegance in Rio.
How to get around?
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)44 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground
Sao Conrado10 min  ·  2700 ft
Antero de Quental6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at BRL 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro - Oficial serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
33
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
gran melia nacional rio de janeiro

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro - Oficial from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2086 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Valet service
Spacious rooms
Beach access
Large pool
Cons
Limited English
Expensive extras
Guest reviews
based on 4907 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro - Oficial
How long does it take to reach Copacabana from the hotel, and can I use the subway for this trip?
20 November 2024
The drive to Copacabana takes approximately 20 minutes, and the nearest subway station is just 400 meters away from the hotel.
Are there accommodations available with two beds for my stay?
15 December 2024
Yes, the hotel features two room types-Luxo Mar and Luxo Montanha-that can be configured with twin beds or a king-size bed.
Is there an option for early check-in, and can the hotel assist with honeymoon preparations?
5 January 2025
Early check-in is available based on the day's availability. The hotel also offers special romantic packages for honeymoon setups.
What time does check-in start, and can I arrive later in the evening?
10 February 2025
The standard check-in time begins at 14:00. For early arrival, it's advisable to contact the reception on the day of your check-in.
Which rooms provide a view of the ocean?
22 March 2025
The Junior Suite offers a full ocean view, while the Luxo Mar room may have either a full or partial ocean view, depending on availability.
What family-friendly accommodations are available for traveling with a young child?
18 April 2025
The Junior Suite features an additional bed in the living area, making it suitable for a young child to sleep separately.
Is the hotel located close to the beach?
30 May 2025
Yes, the hotel is situated directly in front of São Conrado Beach.
Is it possible to request an extra bed in a double room, and what are the costs associated with it?
2 June 2025
An extra bed can be added to a double room based on availability. Please inquire with the hotel regarding the specific cost.
What amenities are available in the hotel's spa for guests looking for relaxation?
25 July 2025
The spa offers a variety of relaxing massages, as well as access to a sauna and Jacuzzi for ultimate relaxation.
Are there options for outdoor dining during breakfast?
10 August 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast outdoors at the pool area or order room service for an additional fee.
What meals are included when booking a room with a half-board option?
15 September 2025
The half-board option includes breakfast and dinner, allowing guests to enjoy two meals daily.

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