Socialtel Copacabana – A Favorite for Families in Rio de Janeiro
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Key details
About the Hotel
R. Alm. Goncalves, 5, Rio de Janeiro,
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Close to Copacabana beach
Very good
7.6
/10
5.0
3.4
/5
Loved by Socialtel Copacabana guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Cute drinks
Clean bathrooms
"Great common spaces (kitchen, co-working,...) and dorms like all Selina Hostels"
Laura from Switzerland
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"The rooftop is great with a beautiful view."
Fernando from Argentina
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"Very nice co-working space with ocean view, luxury coffee machine and filtered water."
alyshaduff from United States
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4-star social stay at Copacabana
Location
Socialtel Copacabana is positioned just steps away from the iconic Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. The hotel offers easy access to popular attractions such as Sugarloaf Mountain and the vibrant nightlife of Lapa. Public transport is close by, providing convenient links to explore the rest of the city.
Rooms
The hotel features 46 well-appointed guest rooms, designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and spacious work areas. Several units offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the vibrant cityscape.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet that includes a variety of fresh fruits, pastries, and hot dishes. The hotel also features an on-site bar and lounge area, perfect for evening relaxation. A wide selection of restaurants is located nearby, offering diverse culinary options.
Business
Socialtel Copacabana includes meeting facilities, making it suitable for business travelers. With a dedicated workspace, the hotel is ready to accommodate various professional needs. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property.
Wellness
The hotel offers a rooftop pool area, providing a space for relaxation with stunning views of the ocean. A fitness center is available for guests who want to maintain their workout routines while traveling. The wellness amenities help guests unwind after a busy day of sightseeing.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Copacabana Beach
Rooms: 46 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet
Business: Meeting facilities with high-speed internet
Wellness: Rooftop pool area and fitness center
“What strikes me is the hotel's prime location, directly across from Copacabana Beach, coupled with its modern, community-focused vibe. The rooftop bar stands out-I can imagine the spectacular sea views-plus the coworking space appeals to business needs. While there seem to be some service inconsistencies, the advantages of location and amenities make a stay compelling.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Self-catering
Kitchen
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Dining Onsite
At Socialtel Copacabana, dining is a celebration of local flavors and international influences. Guests can choose between vibrant, family-friendly fare and modern, romantic settings, with options that cater to every palate and occasion. Each dining venue provides a warm atmosphere, inviting guests to linger over their meals and enjoy the unique culinary landscape of Brazil.
Padelli Panetteria
American, Brazilian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful selection of American favorites alongside authentic Brazilian dishes, perfect for families to gather and enjoy. The cozy interior invites shared meals and rich conversations.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 21:00 daily
Flora de Copa
American, Brazilian, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine in an elegant space where modern design meets culinary creativity. Flora de Copa features a seasonal menu that highlights both local ingredients and international inspirations, creating a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Terrasse Restaurant
Brazilian, International
Ambiance
Scenic beach-front setting
Key Offerings
Experience the heart of Brazilian cuisine with fresh, vibrant dishes while overlooking the bustling beach of Copacabana. Ideal for lunch and dinner, it's a perfect spot to unwind and take in the lively atmosphere.
Reservation
no
Open for lunch and dinner.
Socialtel Copacabana Location
R. Alm. Goncalves, 5, Rio de Janeiro,
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Copacabana Fort
14 minutes' walk
Historic military fort with impressive views and informative exhibits about Brazil's military history.
Christ the Redeemer
25 minutes' drive
Iconic statue offering panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro; a must-see landmark with guided tours available.
Pedra do Arpoador
14 minutes' walk
Famous rock formation perfect for sunset views, popular among surfers and photographers alike.
Girl from Ipanema Park
19 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring lush landscapes and sculptures; ideal for leisurely strolls and cultural appreciation.
Surfing at Arpoador Beach
14 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking surfers can rent boards nearby; ideal surf conditions create excitement for all levels.
Yoga Classes at Ipanema
24 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available; participants can enjoy classes with ocean views at local studios.
Cycling at Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
25 minutes' drive
Biking around this stunning lagoon provides scenic views and a chance to experience local flora and fauna.
Restaurant Serdani
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot offering Brazilian cuisine and freshly caught seafood; ideal for a quick meal.
Restaurante Monesi
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its pasta dishes and warm ambiance; perfect for families and couples.
Total Sucos
2 minutes' walk
Juice bar famous for fresh tropical smoothies and light bites; great spot for a refreshing pause.
Boate La Cueva
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and DJs; draws a lively crowd for late-night dancing and fun.
Shopping Cassino Atlantico
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot hosting events and exhibitions; suitable for families with various entertainment options.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro 12 min · 4.8 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 18 min · 7.3 mi
Galeao (GIG) 39 min · 15.9 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 13 min · 5.3 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Cantagalo 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Socialtel Copacabana provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
155
Former name
Hotel Debret
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 1686 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Pros
Ocean view
Helpful staff
Double bed
Beach access
Cons
Unclean rooms
Broken lift
Stolen credit card
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
3/5
based on 3642 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Socialtel Copacabana
What is the closest airport to the 3-star Socialtel Copacabana hotel?
Santos Dumont airport is located within a 13-minute drive (15 km) from the 3-star Socialtel Copacabana hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the Socialtel Copacabana hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the Socialtel Copacabana hotel with a 13-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the 3-star Socialtel Copacabana hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Socialtel Copacabana hotel can take advantage of parking.
Is there any public transport available next to the hotel?
The nearest bus station to the hotel is BRS 2 Djalma Ulrich, set just 150 metres away and the closest metro station is Cantagalo placed not far from the property.
What are the booking prices at the 3-star Socialtel Copacabana hotel?
The prices at the 3-star Socialtel Copacabana hotel start from $302.
What payment methods are available in the Socialtel Copacabana hotel?
At the Socialtel Copacabana hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 3-star Socialtel Copacabana hotel comprise?
The 3-star Socialtel Copacabana hotel offers such room types as Dormitory Room Mixed, Presidential Suite, and Standard Twin Room.
Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Which facilities are provided in the Socialtel Copacabana hotel?
Top locations of the Socialtel Copacabana hotel include a library and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.