Avenida Presidente Vargas, 392, Rio de Janeiro, 22071000,
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Close to the city center
Great
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Loved by Windsor Guanabara Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Complete breakfast
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
"The swimming pool with great view was a huge plus.Also want to mention the great location and good selections of the breakfast."
Irina from United States
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"It's a walking distance to several iconic points in Rio (Confeitaria Colombo, Museu do Amanhã, Mural Etnias, Candelaria, and others."
Yanet P from Norway
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"The pool is amazing. The view is amazing ❤️"
TALITA
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4-star hotel with rooftop pool and Guanabara Bay views in Rio de Janeiro's cultural center
Location & Nearby Attractions
Windsor Guanabara Hotel stands in downtown Rio de Janeiro, inside the cultural heart of Centro. The Museum of Modern Art, Candelaria Church, and Boulevard Olímpico and Porto Maravilha are within walking distance. Santos Dumont Airport lies just a few blocks away, and major transportation hubs are easily reached from the hotel.
Dining
The hotel's sophisticated restaurant serves buffet and à la carte options that blend Brazilian and international cuisine. A free hot breakfast is offered daily, including made-to-order eggs and a varied selection of fresh fruit. Guests can also order kids' meals and enjoy a poolside bar on the rooftop terrace.
Business Facilities
A fully equipped business center with computers is available for guest use. Meeting and banquet facilities can accommodate corporate events, and fax/photocopying services are provided. Valet parking and private parking with accessible spaces are offered for business travelers arriving by car.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel contains 542 rooms and suites spread across multiple floors. Allergy-free and soundproof rooms are available, along with family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. Room service operates daily, and the front desk can arrange tours and activities for guests.
Recreation
An outdoor swimming pool with sun umbrellas and a pool bar sits on the rooftop terrace overlooking Guanabara Bay. The fitness center and sauna are open year-round for guest use. Pool/beach towels are provided, and the rooftop offers views over the city landscape and historical monuments.
Highlights
Location: Centro district, walk to Museum of Modern Art and Candelaria Church
Rooms: 542 rooms and suites with soundproofing and family options
Dining: Free hot breakfast with made-to-order eggs, plus buffet and à la carte restaurant
Recreation: Rooftop pool with Guanabara Bay views, fitness center, sauna
Business: Business center with computers, meeting and banquet facilities
Transport: 5-minute walk to Santos Dumont Airport
“Windsor Guanabara Hotel presents a practical choice in Rio's Centro, especially appealing to business travelers; the rooftop pool brings unexpected leisure, and the dining aims for sophistication with Brazilian and international dishes. While some find it better suited to local tastes, its location is undeniably convenient for exploring cultural landmarks. For a straightforward stay in the heart of the city, it's a solid option.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Quarto Standard com Cama Casal
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Quarto Luxo com 2 Camas de Solteiro e Vista da Cidade
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Windsor Guanabara Hotel, dining options invite guests to indulge in international flavors, offering a delightful buffet and à la carte service in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy refreshing beverages by the poolside, creating an inviting experience that complements their stay.
Restaurante #1
International
Ambiance
The restaurant features tightly packed tables adorned with crisp white tablecloths, creating a warm and sophisticated dining environment. The setting reflects a balance of elegance and comfort, perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning with eggs made-to-order, alongside a diverse selection on the buffet. The restaurant also provides both buffet and à la carte service for lunch and dinner, ensuring guests find their preferred dining choices.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Windsor Guanabara Hotel Location
Avenida Presidente Vargas, 392, Rio de Janeiro, 22071000,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Tomorrow
3800 ft
Theatre
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
4500 ft
Landmark
Carioca Aqueduct
1.2 mi
Aquarium
AquaRio
1.2 mi
Landmark
Escadaria Selaron
1.2 mi
Museum
Cultural Space of Navy
2300 ft
Event hall
Caixa Cultural Rio de Janeiro
4400 ft
Event hall
Light Cultural Center
2100 ft
Event hall
Centro Cultural Correios
2200 ft
Museum
National History Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Museu de Arte do Rio
2300 ft
Library
Biblioteca Nacional
3500 ft
Square
Tiradentes Square
3100 ft
Event hall
Fundicao Progresso
1.1 mi
Landmark
Museu do Amanha
3800 ft
Museum
Rio Museum of Art
2300 ft
Nearby
Event hall
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
1300 ft
Museum
Casa Franca-Brasil
1700 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria
700 ft
Mountain
Morro da Conceicao
1400 ft
Restaurants
L' Atelier du Cuisinier
700 ft
Rua Teofilo Otoni 97 Centro
Restaurante Malaga
600 ft
Rua Miguel Couto 121
Churrascaria E Galeto Bel Frango
400 ft
Rua Miguel Couto
Paprika-Bar
800 ft
Rua Visconde de Inhauma 109
Joao de Barro
900 ft
Rua Visconde de Inhauma 113
Espaco Gastronomico Segovia
500 ft
Rua Miguel Couto 111 113 Centro
Bistrot Santa Rita
900 ft
Rua Visconde de Inhauma 115 Centro
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil
5 minutes' walk
Historic building featuring art exhibitions and cultural events. Free admission on certain days.
Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria
3 minutes' walk
Stunning neo-Renaissance church known for its ornate interior and historical significance.
Rio Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
Modern art museum housing Brazilian and international works, located in a striking building.
National History Museum
14 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibitions showcasing Brazil's history from pre-colonial to modern times.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available nearby. Ideal for exploring Rio's scenic waterfront and parks.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Thrill-seeking at Praia do Gragoatá
12 minutes' drive
Enjoy water sports such as jet skiing and windsurfing at this nearby beach.
Churrascaria E Galeto Bel Frango
2 minutes' walk
Casual Brazilian steakhouse known for its grilled meats and hearty portions.
Restaurante Malaga
3 minutes' walk
Offers Brazilian and Mediterranean dishes with a cozy atmosphere and great service.
L' Atelier du Cuisinier
3 minutes' walk
Charming French restaurant featuring a creative menu and elegant decor; ideal for special occasions.
Rio Scenarium
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue with live music and dancing. Known for its unique, vintage decor.
Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro
17 minutes' walk
Gorgeous theater hosting various performances including ballet and opera in a magnificent setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont (SDU) 6 min · 2.1 mi
Galeao (GIG) 28 min · 11.4 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Underground
Uruguaiana 5 min · 1400 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs BRL 97.9 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
23
Number of rooms:
500
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Close location
Cons
Loud aircon
Long check-in
Guest reviews
based on 3410 reviews
8.7/10
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