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Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Avenida Atlântica, 1800
Rated 8.3 in 3412 reviews

The Windsor Excelsior Copacabana is a notable hotel situated in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Positioned right on the world-famous Copacabana Beach, the hotel offers guests stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding mountainous landscape. The location is ideal for travelers looking to explore the city's lively beachfront atmosphere while also being within proximity to the cultural and historical highlights of Rio.

The Windsor Excelsior Copacabana is designed to accommodate both leisure and business travelers, providing a comfortable and stylish setting for all its guests. The hotel's interior design blends contemporary and classic elements, creating an inviting and relaxing environment. Each room is tastefully furnished, offering modern amenities that cater to the varied needs of its visitors, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options within the hotel, featuring local Brazilian dishes and international cuisine, serving up delicious meals throughout the day. For those looking to relax or entertain, the rooftop terrace and pool area are perfect spots to soak in the sunshine and enjoy breathtaking views of the beach and cityscape. The bar offers a refreshing selection of beverages, making it a great place to unwind.

Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site gym, which is well-equipped for maintaining a workout routine. For business travelers, the hotel provides essential facilities, including meeting rooms and event spaces. Overall, the Windsor Excelsior Copacabana is a fine choice for those seeking a well-rounded and convenient experience while visiting Rio de Janeiro.

Climate and Weather

January
 30°
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 26°
 6
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
February
 30°
 23°
 26°
 6
Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
March
 29°
 22°
 26°
 6
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
April
 28°
 21°
 25°
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Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
May
 26°
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Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
June
 25°
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Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
July
 25°
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 22°
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Sun hours / day
 25
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August
 25°
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Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
September
 26°
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
October
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 20°
 24°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
November
 28°
 21°
 25°
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 18
Rain free days
December
 29°
 22°
 26°
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Sun hours / day
 17
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Copacabana's Fort
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Copacabana Beach
Copacabana Beach
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70m / 70yd
Manequinho
Manequinho
1.5km / 0.91mi
Earth Science Museum
Earth Science Museum
Geological museum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.8km / 1.1mi
Praça do Lido
420m / 460yd
Praça Eugênio Jardim
1.7km / 1.1mi
Forte Duque de Caxias
Forte Duque de Caxias
1.8km / 1.1mi
Sem título
Sem título
Sculpture in Leme, Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil
1.6km / 0.99mi
Estátua Princesa Isabel
Estátua Princesa Isabel
Princess Imperial of the Empire of Brazil (1846-1921)
0.7km / 0.45mi
Praia do Leme
Praia do Leme
0.8km / 0.47mi
Braguinha
Braguinha
Monument in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.8km / 0.51mi
Simon Bolívar
Simon Bolívar
Monument in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.4km / 0.86mi
Igreja Matriz de São João Batista
Igreja Matriz de São João Batista
Centennial Catholic Church, located in the Botafogo District, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.9km / 1.2mi
Praça General Tibúrcio
Praça General Tibúrcio
Square in Rio de Janeiro
2km / 1.2mi
Christ the Redeemer
Christ the Redeemer
Colossal statue of Jesus in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3.6km / 2.3mi
Sugarloaf
Sugarloaf
Peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3.2km / 2mi
Aterro do Flamengo
Aterro do Flamengo
Largest public park and recreation area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2.7km / 1.7mi
Praia do Arpoador
Praia do Arpoador
2.6km / 1.6mi
Parque Henrique Lage
Parque Henrique Lage
Park in Zona Sul, Brazil
3.1km / 2mi
Carmen Miranda Museum
Carmen Miranda Museum
Museum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3km / 1.9mi
Botafogo Beach
Botafogo Beach
Botafogo Cove, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
2.2km / 1.4mi
Praia Vermelha
Praia Vermelha
Beach in Urca District, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
2km / 1.3mi
Museu Villa-Lobos
Museu Villa-Lobos
Museum in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
2.1km / 1.3mi
Museu do Indio
Museu do Indio
2.1km / 1.3mi
Praça José de Alencar
3.9km / 2.4mi
Praça São Salvador
Praça São Salvador
Square in Rio de Janeiro
3.7km / 2.3mi
Parque Garota de Ipanema
Park in Brazil
2.4km / 1.5mi
Praça General Osório
Praça General Osório
Public square in Rio de Janeiro
2.6km / 1.6mi
Praça Nossa Senhora da Paz
Square in Rio de Janeiro
3.1km / 1.9mi
Palácio da Cidade
Building in Rio de Janeiro
2.4km / 1.5mi
Praia do Diabo
2.6km / 1.6mi
Museu Internacional de Arte Naïf
Museu Internacional de Arte Naïf
3.6km / 2.3mi
Praia de Ipanema
Praia de Ipanema
2.7km / 1.7mi
Jardim de Alah
Jardim de Alah
Park in Rio de Janeiro city
3.7km / 2.3mi
Praia do Flamengo
Praia do Flamengo
Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3.7km / 2.3mi
José de Alencar
José de Alencar
Monument in the city of Rio de Janeiro
3.9km / 2.4mi
Poesia em Ruínas
Poesia em Ruínas
Monument in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2.9km / 1.8mi
Rei Alberto I da Bélgica
King of the Belgians from 1909 to 1934
2.3km / 1.5mi
Estátua de Teixeira Soares
Estátua de Teixeira Soares
Monument in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3.6km / 2.2mi
Nijinski
Nijinski
Monument in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2.5km / 1.5mi
Praia de Fora
3.4km / 2.1mi
Urca Beach
Urca Beach
Beach in Brazil
2.7km / 1.7mi
Casa de Rui Barbosa
2.2km / 1.4mi
Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa
Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa
2.2km / 1.4mi
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Museum in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
2.1km / 1.3mi

About Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro offers a diverse range of activities and attractions that reflect its rich culture and stunning natural beauty. One of the most iconic experiences is visiting Christ the Redeemer, a monumental statue that overlooks the city from the summit of Corcovado Mountain. The panoramic views of Rio from this vantage point are remarkable and provide a unique perspective of the city's landscape.

Another must-see is Sugarloaf Mountain, accessible by a cable car that takes visitors to the top for breathtaking views of the coastline and the city. The journey itself is part of the experience, as it offers stunning sights of the surrounding area.

Exploring Copacabana Beach is essential for anyone visiting Rio. This famous beach is a hub of activity, where you can relax, enjoy the sun, and experience the vibrant local culture. Nearby, Ipanema Beach also offers a lively atmosphere and beautiful scenery, making it a great spot for both relaxation and socializing.

For those interested in history and culture, the Selarón Steps are a colorful mosaic staircase created by artist Jorge Selarón. This artwork reflects the spirit of the city and is a popular spot for photographs. Additionally, the Museum of Tomorrow showcases innovative exhibitions that focus on sustainability and the future of our planet, blending science with contemporary art.

Visiting the Tijuca National Park allows you to immerse yourself in nature without leaving the city. This urban rainforest offers hiking trails, waterfalls, and the opportunity to see local wildlife. It's a refreshing escape from the bustling city life.

Participating in the local culture can be experienced through the vibrant Carnival festivities if your visit coincides with the season. The parades, music, and dance are integral to Rio's identity. Additionally, exploring the Lapa neighborhood at night will introduce you to its lively samba scene, where you can enjoy live music and dance.

Lastly, trying the local cuisine is an essential part of the experience. Sampling traditional dishes such as feijoada or enjoying fresh seafood at a local restaurant will give you a taste of Rio’s culinary offerings. Each of these experiences contributes to a well-rounded visit to this captivating city.




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