Standard com Cama Casal
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Rio de Janeiro · Rio de Janeiro
Windsor California Copacabana
A 4-star stay right on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, with a rooftop pool and views that make the most of the Atlantic.
- Beachfront on Avenida Atlantica
- Rooftop pool with views
- Rated 9.2 for service and staff
8.8
Great
4697 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 4697 reviews
About
Windsor California Copacabana
Windsor California Copacabana sits directly on Avenida Atlantica, putting guests steps from the sands of Copacabana Beach. The hotel offers a rooftop pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre, along with a restaurant and poolside snack bar for downtime between sightseeing.
Rooms are soundproofed and air-conditioned, with free toiletries and flat-screen TVs. The property also provides 24-hour reception and security, making it a dependable base for exploring Rio de Janeiro, whether you're in town for Carnaval or a relaxed beach holiday.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Beachfront location on Copacabana — Directly on Avenida Atlantica, with easy access to the beach and ideal for Carnaval visits.
- Courteous and helpful staff — Guests highlight consistently friendly and efficient service from reception to bellboys.
- Rooftop pool with views — A heated rooftop pool and poolside snack bar with beach views round out the stay.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Some rooms show wear and tear — A few reviewers mention the property feels dated and in need of maintenance.
- Breakfast is decent, not outstanding — While generally acceptable, the breakfast doesn't consistently wow guests.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may limit travellers with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior com Cama Casal
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Superior Executivo com Cama Casal
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Superior Executivo com 2 Camas de Solteiro
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Luxo com Cama Casal
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Suíte Executiva
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Standard com 2 Camas de Solteiro
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Superior com 2 Camas de Solteiro
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Rooftop pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Pool with view
- Poolside snack bar
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Spa lounge
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Mini-bar
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
Hotel Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Room service
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
- Key card access
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Coffee machine (in select rooms)
Other
- Non-smoking rooms
- Allergy-free rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Fitness centre
- Lift
- Beach access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 4,697 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 4697 reviews
8.8Verified guest“Everything was excellent; I'd choose this hotel again for a trip to Rio. Great for sightseeing, with friendly, consistently courteous staff from reception to bellboys. The room was clean for a quick shower, and the wake-up service was a nice touch.”
8.8Verified guest“Every staff member we met was eager to help. The food was great, including cakes and pastries.”
8.8Verified guest“Excellent location and great value for money.”
8.8Verified guest“The location is unbeatable.”
8.8Verified guest“Breakfast was decent, and the night staff were very friendly.”
8.8Verified guest“The location on Copacabana Beach was fantastic—ideal for Carnaval. The buffet breakfast was good.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rio de Janeiro
The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.
Copacabana Beach: Steps from the hotel, the iconic beach offers endless sand, beach kiosks, and a lively promenade.
Carnaval: The hotel's beachfront position makes it a convenient base for Carnaval festivities, with easy access to the action.
Avenida Atlantica 2616, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22041-001, Brazil
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 158 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at Windsor California Copacabana.
Is there a pool at the hotel?
Yes, there is a rooftop pool with views, which is heated and has a poolside snack bar.
Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, all rooms come with air conditioning, and the rooms are also soundproofed.
Is the hotel close to the beach?
Yes, the hotel is directly on Avenida Atlantica, right in front of Copacabana Beach.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has a restaurant and a poolside snack bar. Breakfast is served and typically well-regarded.
The bottom line
Windsor California Copacabana is a dependable beachfront pick for Rio, with a strong location, attentive staff, and rooftop amenities—though the building shows its age and the breakfast doesn't always impress.
8.8A solid, well-placed choice for beach lovers who value service.
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