Royal Rio Palace Hotel

4.0 star property

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Property amenity
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, cribs/infant beds
Front of property
Buffet
Children's play area - indoor

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Rua Duvivier 82 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22020-020
  • Place, Rua Barata Ribeiro
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Avenida Atlantica
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Copacabana Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(89 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Double Room, Bathtub

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Super Deluxe Triple Room

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Super Deluxe Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Presidential Suite, Bathtub (Sauna)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Rio de Janeiro

Located in Copacabana, Royal Rio Palace Hotel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Copacabana Beach and Unimed Rio Emergency Care. This 240-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Rua Barata Ribeiro - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Avenida Atlantica - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Copacabana Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Chacrinha State Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rio Sul Shopping Mall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cardeal Arcoverde Station - 3 min walk
  • Rio de Janeiro Central Station - 9 min drive
  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Os Imortais - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Basha - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ibis Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Koni Store - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bar do Adão - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

At Royal Rio Palace Hotel, guests enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a gym. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a sauna, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include minibars, laptop-compatible safes, and phones.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (BRL 100 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 18 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for BRL 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Nearby parking fee: BRL 100 per day (1 ft away)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: BRL 30.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years old are obligated to present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example). For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, the parent must present—in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo—a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. If the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People intending to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate prior to traveling for more information.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

Royal Rio Palace Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Rio Palace Hotel on Jun 16, 2026 start from $84, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Copacabana within a 10-minute walk of Copacabana Beach and Avenida Atlantica. You'll also find Ipanema Beach and Sugar Loaf Mountain within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Is there a spa at Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does Royal Rio Palace Hotel include a casino?

No, Royal Rio Palace Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Is Royal Rio Palace Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and 2 outdoor pools plus some guestrooms feature a private hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Royal Rio Palace Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Royal Rio Palace Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Royal Rio Palace Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Royal Rio Palace Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

The closest major airport to Royal Rio Palace Hotel is Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), which is 5.9 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), which is located 15.9 mi away (49-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Royal Rio Palace Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Royal Rio Palace Hotel that offer a balcony.

Royal Rio Palace Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 586 out of 1206 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 1206 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 177 out of 1206 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 86 out of 1206 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 78 out of 1206 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms Excellent buffet breakfast Kind staff and very helpful
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tremell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room, and the pool I enjoyed the most… The bar tender at the roof top was the best..
Stayed 20 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Juan Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location was perfect, property is clean and well maintained although a bit dated for the price.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to Copacabana beach. Helpful in arranging transport to Carnival.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maricela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, very helpful and breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosiane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My daughter and I stayed 14 nights, we loved it, close to everything, we will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional staff!!! Every person there works hard. I loved my room as well. Buffet breakfast every day was great.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yesenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only problem I found in my room was the internet connection was terrible everything else was very good. Location was excellent walking distance to Copacabana beach and many restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Enock

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer services, room was clean. Everyone was friendly, ready to answer your questions. Everything was on point.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Isabeau

Room in okay condition. Pretty worn down. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zackery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Neha

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was basic and clean but quite small. Reception staff were not very friendly or helpful . Pool was good. Spa staff were great and very accommodating !
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kattie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was decent, nothing fancy but nice. I wish we had a long mirror outside of the bathroom
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

José Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes, beach and activities were just two block away... great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Gonzalo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Nice staff. Elevators took forever. Pool was a little dirty. But good location. Slept well.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edgar Ivan

its and old Hotel, but its very close to everything, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriella

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Everything was lovely and staff was amazing and helpful
Stayed 12 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

nelson

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service and communication are the most poor do i ever see and we travel a lot
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Concierge was very friendly, hospitable and helpful. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Christopher

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Do not stay here. This hotel is in poor condition and the staff is unprofessional
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff ! Loved the pool
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelent service, clean, delicious breakfast, and close to the beach and many restaurants and bars! Would come back for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025