"Upon seeing the room we had booked (Junior suite on 27th floor), the staff said "wait til you see the view".. And it did not disappoint."
Lee G from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is absolutely beautiful, the views from every part of the hotel are 10/10!"
Eleese from United Kingdom
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"The pool area amazing. Your directly across the street from the beautiful Sao Conrado Beach!"
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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
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Shower
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Suite Bath
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
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.
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.
Location
Avenida Niemeyer, 769, Rio de Janeiro,
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 Janeiro 18 min · 7.2 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Galeao (GIG) 44 min · 17.8 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 19 min · 7.8 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Sao Conrado 10 min · 2700 ft
Antero de Quental 6 min · 2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
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 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3023 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Valet service
Spacious rooms
Beach access
Large pool
Cons
Limited English
Expensive extras
Guest reviews
based on 4442 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Nacional Rio De Janeiro
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.