Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
Hotel, 4-starAvenida Atlantica 1800, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilShow on map
Very good
Guests rate it highest for location, food and service.
8.44,537Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.4 out of 10, at Avenida Atlantica 1800.
Breathtaking Views and Luxurious Amenities
Panoramic Ocean Views: Windsor Excelsior offers stunning views of Copacabana beach and the iconic Sugarloaf mountain, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay.
Rooftop Retreat: The rooftop terrace boasts a refreshing pool, a stylish bar, and a well-equipped gym, allowing guests to relax while taking in the mesmerizing scenery.
Elegant Rooms and Culinary Delights
What this place offers
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
Rooms
8.4
Very good
Rated 8.4 out of 10 by 4,537 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.9
- Service8.4
- Location9.4
- Rooms7.4
- Amenities8.4
- Value7.9
- Food & drink8.9
Guests mention
Great locationFriendly staffGood food qualityBeautiful views
Ana PaulaBrazilEstadia razoável.
Gostei da localização e café da manhã.
O armário muito antigo,cheiro ruim.Precisa de manutenção.Secador antigo.Precisa melhorar a roupa de cama.
FrancoisFranceTrès bien
L’emplacement et le personnel
Rien
Izabel CristinaBrazilUm barulho ao lado do quarto.
Lucas AntonioBrazilVale a pena cada real
Tudo impecável maravilhoso, todos funcionários muitos simpáticos , ágeis eu escolhi passar meu aniversário lá e me surpreenderam com um bolo no café , fiquei emocionado voltaria 1000x
NellySpainDisappointing arrival experience despite attentive staff elsewhere
I had high expectations for this hotel, especially given its location and the many positive reviews, but unfortunately our arrival experience at the front desk really affected my overall impression of the stay.
At…
AguileraECEl personal es muy atento y siempre están pendientes de cada detalle, la habitación muy cómoda, la viga al cristo redentor desde la ventana
La señal de Internet yo llegaba correctamente a la habitación
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Avenida Atlantica 1800, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Guests rate the location 9.4 out of 10 — superb.
Nature
- Copacabana Beach100 m
- Ipanema Beach1.7 km
- Jardim Botânico (Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden)3.5 km
Nearby
- Cardeal Arcoverde (Metro)900 m
Top attractions
- Forte de Copacabana (Copacabana Fort)1.0 km
- Pedra do Arpoador1.6 km
- Pão de Açúcar (Sugarloaf Mountain)6.0 km
- Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer)6.5 km
- Museu do Amanhã (Museum of Tomorrow)7.5 km
Airports
- Santos Dumont Airport8.5 km
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
Children welcome
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
What time is check-in and check-out at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Windsor Excelsior Copacabana allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Windsor Excelsior Copacabana have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Windsor Excelsior Copacabana have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Windsor Excelsior Copacabana have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Windsor Excelsior Copacabana?
Avenida Atlantica 1800, Rio de Janeiro.
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