Royalty Barra Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Royalty Barra Hotel - A modern beachfront hotel with international dining, leisure facilities, and business amenities

Royalty Barra Hotel, a 4-star property, overlooks Pepê Beach in Barra da Tijuca, featuring 249 rooms including luxury accommodations, master suites, and presidential suites, most with sea or mountain views from private terraces. The hotel offers three dining options, including a restaurant serving international cuisine, a poolside bar, and a coffee shop, with a complimentary continental breakfast available each morning at Royalty Barra Hotel. Leisure facilities include an outdoor pool, children’s pool, playground, fitness center, sauna, and jacuzzi, while business travelers have access to a business center, meeting rooms, and 10818 square feet of event space. Public transport links are a 5-minute walk away, providing access to nearby landmarks like Joatinga Beach (1 mile) and Pedra Bonita, a popular hang-gliding site. The nearest airport, Santos Dumont, is approximately 12.5 miles from the property.

Pros

The beachfront location provides direct access to Pepê Beach and views of Pedra da Gávea Rock.

Multiple dining options, including a poolside bar and international restaurant, cater to varied tastes.

Extensive leisure facilities, such as a fitness center, sauna, and children’s playground, enhance guest stays.

Business amenities include a conference center and complimentary Wi-Fi, suitable for corporate travelers.

Cons

Some rooms lack extra beds, limiting flexibility for families or groups.

The nearest major beach attractions, like Copacabana and Ipanema, require a 30-minute drive.