The Bottom Line
One of the more affordable Windsor hotels in Rio de Janeiro, the Windsor Palace is located on a quiet street one block away from Copacabana Beach at Posto 4 (Lifeguard Station 4). Not one of the newest hotels in Rio, the Windsor Palace is nevertheless OK for a budget trip. The hotel has a small pool and a restaurant open for all meals (breakfast is included in the rate). You won't depend on the hotel meals as you're near several affordable restaurants.
Pros
- Near the beach
- Less expensive than other Copacabana hotels
- De Luxe rooms have hot tubs
- Located on a quiet street
Cons
- No recent major renovations
Description
- 79 guest rooms with A/C, mini refrigerator, cable TV, safety boxes
- Roooms from the 5th floor up have balconies
- One fully accessible guest room (Room 101)
- From the 12th floor up, rooms have a partial view of the ocean
- 24-hour room service and security
Guide Review - Windsor Palace
The Windsor Plaza comes up as a good solution for travelers who want to stay in Copacabana, near shops, restaurants, the beach and its New Year's Eve celebration, with standard comforts and for lower prices than those charged by Copacabana beachfront hotels.
The Windsor Plaza has 18 floors. Choose rooms above the 12th floor if you would like a partial view of the ocean.
On the terrace, there is a pool, a bar and a sauna, with an unobstructed view of the sea.
Address:
Rua Domingos Ferreira 6
Copacabana
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
Phone:
55-21-2195-6600
