Copacabana Palace

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel
Hotel chainBelmond
General information
LocationRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Address1702 Avenida Atlântica
Coordinates22°58′01″S 43°10′43″W / 22.966944°S 43.178611°W / -22.966944; -43.178611
OpeningAugust 13, 1923
OwnerLVMH
ManagementUlisses Marreiros
Technical details
Floor count6
Floor area12,000 m2 (130,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Joseph Gire
Other information
Number of rooms243
Number of suites127
Number of restaurants3
Website
Official website

The Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, is a historic luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, facing Copacabana beach. Designed by French architect Joseph Gire, it opened on August 13, 1923. It is owned by Belmond Limited. It has 243 rooms (116 apartments and 127 suites), in the main and annex buildings. The hotel has been voted the best hotel in South America multiple times, including in 2009, when it won the World Travel Award.