"had an amazing view from my room of sugar loaf, the area was fairly centric, Uber was around $6.50 -$8.00 to Copacabana beach and most other areas."
Miguel from United States
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"The view was awesome and the room was spacious."
Parker from Finland
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"Hotel amenities, room, and location were amazing!"
Carley from United States
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"The breakfast buffet is excellent, and Zé Carlos, always smiling, makes the experience even better."
CHIARA A from Brazil
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"I was greeted at the reception by Milena and Luisa, and they were both so lovely and helpful."
Chiya K from Brazil
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Novotel Rj Praia De Botafogo - Beachfront hotel with Sugarloaf Mountain views, fitness and spa facilities, and a business center
Perched directly across from Botafogo Beach, Novotel Rj Praia De Botafogo provides modern accommodations with views of Sugarloaf Mountain. This 4-star family and business hotel offers 240 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, free toiletries, and hairdryers. The on-site restaurant serves international and Mediterranean cuisines, with a buffet breakfast available each morning. Guests can use the fitness center, hot tub, sauna, and spa and wellness center for relaxation. The hotel's location in the Botafogo district places it 3 km from Sugarloaf Mountain and 3 km from Christ the Redeemer, with Santos Dumont Airport 4 km away. Business travelers benefit from a comprehensive business center with eight meeting rooms, free WiFi throughout the property, and express check-in/check-out. Family amenities include a children's play area, kid-friendly buffet, and pet-friendly rooms. Additional services include luggage storage, laundry, and a 24-hour front desk. Novotel also offers valet parking and on-site private parking for guests arriving by car.
Pros
Friendly and attentive staff, particularly at breakfast and reception
Excellent breakfast with varied options and kid-friendly buffet
Fitness center, hot tub, sauna, and spa available for guest use
Pet-friendly policy and children's play area on-site
Cons
Some rooms face a neighboring wall, limiting views
Inconsistent WiFi performance in certain rooms
Noise from plumbing and street traffic reported by some guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning views from Sugarloaf Mountain at sunset.
Try the traditional feijoada at Restaurante Clube da Esquina.
Explore the vibrant Selarón Steps for a colorful photo op.
Stroll through the Sunday Ipanema Hippie Fair for unique crafts.
Discover Brazilian art at the Museum of Modern Art in Flamengo.
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Superior Apartment Twin Beds
2 persons
2 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Apartment Double Bed Accessible
2 persons
2 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Executive Apartment One Double Bed
2 persons
2 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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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
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience the vibrant tastes of Brazil at 365, offering a delightful blend of vegetarian and vegan options in a family-friendly and modern setting. Each meal is an invitation to savor local flavors, ensuring a satisfying dining experience for all guests.
365
Brazilian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern atmosphere that welcomes guests of all ages, featuring contemporary décor and comfortable seating for relaxed dining experiences.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu showcasing traditional Brazilian dishes with vegetarian and vegan selections, catering to various dietary preferences. Ideal for enjoying hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, or cozy dinners with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
Praia De Botafogo 330 Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro,
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights Near Novotel Rj Praia De Botafogo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botafogo Beach
9 minutes' walk
Botafogo Beach offers scenic views of Sugar Loaf and a lively promenade, perfect for relaxation and people-watching.
Fundacao Casa de Rui Barbosa
11 minutes' walk
A cultural center housed in a historic mansion, it features beautiful gardens and exhibitions showcasing Brazilian literature.
Sugar Loaf Cable Car
25 minutes' walk
The iconic cable car ride up Sugar Loaf offers breathtaking panoramic views of Rio's coastline and mountains.
Carmen Miranda Museum
18 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famous Brazilian singer and actress, this museum showcases her costumes, memorabilia, and vintage recordings.
Hiking at Morro da Urca
25 minutes' walk
The trail to Morro da Urca offers a moderate hike with stunning views of the city, accessible for all fitness levels.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
9 minutes' walk
Rent paddleboards at Botafogo Beach for a fun way to experience the bay. Rentals are available daily.
Relaxing at Guinle Park
20 minutes' walk
This peaceful park features walking trails, picnic spots, and lush greenery, perfect for unwinding in a serene setting.
Ebisu
2 minutes' walk
A cozy Japanese spot with a relaxed vibe, famous for sushi and ramen, and offering options for vegetarians.
Big Ben Pub
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub serving burgers and international beers, perfect for casual dining and watching sports events.
Cafeina
3 minutes' walk
A trendy café known for its artisanal coffee and light bites, ideal for a casual brunch or snack.
Teatro Municipal
10 minutes' drive
Rio's premier theater features opera, ballet, and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Praia Botafogo Cinema
10 minutes' walk
This cinema showcases indie films and cinematic gems, providing an intimate view of the latest films.
Lapa Arches
10 minutes' drive
A historical aqueduct in Lapa, often surrounded by vibrant nightlife, bars, and music events, suitable for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro 7 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 12 min · 4.7 mi
Galeao (GIG) 36 min · 14.8 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 8 min · 3.0 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Botafogo 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of BRL 76.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
133
Former name
novotel rj botafogo
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Novotel Rj Praia De Botafogo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1107 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Room cleaning issues
Elevator maintenance
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 795 reviews
8.0/10
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