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Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

4.0 star property
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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Avenida Atlantica 1800, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22021-001
  • Place, Avenida Atlantica
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Copacabana Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Rua Barata Ribeiro
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬
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  • 667 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Partial sea view
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard com Cama Casal

7.4 out of 10
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  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard com 2 Camas de Solteiro

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  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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  • Partial ocean view
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior com 2 Camas de Solteiro

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Executivo com Cama Casal

8.8 out of 10
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  • Sea view
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • Sea view
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suíte Família

  • Partial sea view
  • 517 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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9.0 out of 10
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(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Rio de Janeiro

Located in Copacabana, Windsor Excelsior Copacabana is next to popular attractions like Copacabana Beach and Avenida Atlantica. This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 233 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Avenida Atlantica - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Copacabana Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rua Barata Ribeiro - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Praia do Leme - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Copa D'Or Hospital & Medical Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cardeal Arcoverde Station - 6 min walk
  • Rio de Janeiro Central Station - 9 min drive
  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Quiosque Cabanna - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Trattoria - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Alfaia Restaurante - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Quiosque Chopp Brahma - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Pérgula - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

At Windsor Excelsior Copacabana, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bidets. Minibars, safes, and phones are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: BRL 60 to 75 for adults and BRL 60 to 75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 12 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2000
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately BRL 60 to 75 for adults, and BRL 60 to 75 for children

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.

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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Excelsior Windsor
Hotel Windsor Excelsior
Windsor Excelsior
Windsor Excelsior Hotel
Windsor Excelsior Hotel Rio de Janeiro
Windsor Excelsior Rio de Janeiro
Windsor Excelsior Hotel Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?

As of Mar 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana on Apr 5, 2026 start from $143, 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 can I see near Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?

This hotel is situated in Copacabana, just steps from Copacabana Beach and Avenida Atlantica. You'll also find Sugar Loaf Mountain and Ipanema Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Windsor Excelsior Copacabana feature a casino at the property?

No, Windsor Excelsior Copacabana doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?

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

What do couples enjoy most about Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a beachfront restaurant.

Does Windsor Excelsior Copacabana have a hot tub?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel feature private indoor spa tubs.

Does Windsor Excelsior Copacabana feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Windsor Excelsior Copacabana serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Windsor Excelsior Copacabana allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?

The closest major airport to Windsor Excelsior Copacabana is Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), which is 5.7 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), which is located 17.7 mi away (37-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?

No, at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 620 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 239 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1014 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Room had a sandy floor and our key cards stopped working almost every time we left the room. Otherwise a decent place to stay, great location, and view from roof deck was incredible.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

tamara

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

barry

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

barry

Disliked: Staff & service
The front desk was extremely rude to me. My key did not work on four out of six days. They try to charge me for having a guest when I was checking out of the property. They had one of the three elevators out of service for most of the trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Carlos

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel in Copacabana, it looks old and that needs a renovation, but still offers good service, the breakfast is really good and the service is excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Robbie

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tudo muito ótimo
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandrina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
La habitación triple estuvo un poco ajustada, después todo excelente
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location with amazing rooftop views
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave, Union

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location Many food options nearby Safe area Professional staff Rooftop bar and pool
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was very helpful & polite The breakfast was excellent The
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Maria Elisabeth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Bom mas o quarto tinha cheiro de mofo !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan Mauricio Perez

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Øystein

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location, very friendly staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kenton

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

DIMITRI

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

ANTHONY

Traveled with group
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
1. Check-in was very slow. Staff cannot communicate in proper english. 2. Elevator was full each time it comes down to the 2nd floor. 3. Bathroom is too cramp & small. 4. No free water bottles provided. 5. No free coffee/ tea in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet was excellent. The staff really connected. Daniel, Mathias and Flora at the front desk really go out of their way to connect with guests and always have a smile on their faces. This was our second stay at the Windsor Excelsior and we are looking forward to coming back next year.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vinod

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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