Design hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Silver Brilliant execution. And we’re picky. 5 hotels

Emiliano Rio, an SLH Hotel

Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro $$$$

Kinetic fiberglass cobogó shutters by Studio Arthur Casas and a two-story vertical garden wall.

Lively

Design Silver Brilliant execution. And we’re picky. Design Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work. The whole shorthand → Luxe Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Luxe The guest is conspicuously well cared for. Requests met before they’re made. The whole shorthand → Wellness Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Wellness Built around feeling better. Rest, sweat, soak, spa. The whole shorthand →

Hotel Arpoador

Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro $$$

Bernardes Arquitetura crafted timber-framed facades, triangular balconies, and custom nautical woodwork woven with taboa straw and linen.

Lively

Design Silver Brilliant execution. And we’re picky. Design Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work. The whole shorthand → Social Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Social Energy and scene. Where the city goes out, whether or not it’s sleeping here. The whole shorthand → Local Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Local Rooted in place. Local character runs through the whole stay. The whole shorthand →

Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro

Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro $$$$

Mid-century Brazilian furniture by Sergio Rodrigues pairs with Philippe Starck ear-shaped mirrors and reclaimed Amazonian timber.

Lively

Design Silver Brilliant execution. And we’re picky. Design Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work. The whole shorthand → Luxe Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Luxe The guest is conspicuously well cared for. Requests met before they’re made. The whole shorthand → Social Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Social Energy and scene. Where the city goes out, whether or not it’s sleeping here. The whole shorthand →

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro

Sao Conrado, Rio de Janeiro $$

A 34-story cylindrical glass tower by Oscar Niemeyer set within tropical gardens by Roberto Burle Marx.

Central

Design Silver Brilliant execution. And we’re picky. Design Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work. The whole shorthand → Heritage Silver Brilliant execution. And we’re picky. Heritage A building with history. The story of the place is part of the stay. The whole shorthand → Local Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Local Rooted in place. Local character runs through the whole stay. The whole shorthand →

MGallery Santa Teresa Hotel

Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro $$$

Brazilian modernist furnishings by Sergio Rodrigues pair with reclaimed jacaranda hardwoods and native golden slate.

Quiet

Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. 2 hotels

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro $$$

Mid-century Brazilian modernism by Patricia Anastassiadis, featuring Portuguese stone flooring and ocean-hued guest rooms.

Lively

Design Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Design Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work. The whole shorthand → Luxe Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Luxe The guest is conspicuously well cared for. Requests met before they’re made. The whole shorthand → Social Listed A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is. Social Energy and scene. Where the city goes out, whether or not it’s sleeping here. The whole shorthand →

Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro

Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro $$

Palm-patterned ceilings, encaustic tile floors, and a multi-story graffiti mural viewed through glass elevator shafts.

Central

Design Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Design Architecture and interiors lead. There’s a creative vision at work. The whole shorthand → Social Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Social Energy and scene. Where the city goes out, whether or not it’s sleeping here. The whole shorthand → Local Bronze They did this well. You’ll notice. Local Rooted in place. Local character runs through the whole stay. The whole shorthand →