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Golden Tulip Ipanema Plaza Hotel - Rio de Janeiro

A 4-star stay just steps from Ipanema Beach, with a rooftop pool and gym.

  • Steps from Ipanema Beach
  • Rooftop pool with city views
  • On-site gym and sauna
7.9 good 653 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 653 reviews

About

Golden Tulip Ipanema Plaza Hotel - Rio de Janeiro

Golden Tulip Ipanema Plaza Hotel sits on Rua Farme De Amoedo, one block from Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro. It is a 15-minute drive from Santos Dumont airport and offers an outdoor pool and a gym. The rooftop pool is a recurring highlight in guest reviews, both for its relaxing atmosphere and its views over the beach, the lagoon, and the mountains around Rio.

The hotel has a 7.9 guest rating from 653 reviews, with particularly strong marks for its location. Guests describe it as perfectly situated for exploring the city and enjoying the beach, with easy access to restaurants, bars, and shops. The included breakfast also receives frequent praise for its quality and variety, and the staff are consistently noted for being polite, helpful, and fluent in English when needed.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Prime Ipanema location — One block from Ipanema Beach, with easy access to restaurants, bars, and shops. Just a short walk to Copacabana.
  • Rooftop pool with views — Guests praise the rooftop pool for its views over the beach, lagoon, and mountains, plus a bar area.
  • Generous included breakfast — Frequently described as delicious and varied, with something for every taste.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms comfortable, not luxurious — While clean and adequate, the rooms are described as comfortable rather than upscale.
  • Minor technical issues — One guest experienced electrical tripping when using a hairdryer and TV signal loss, though both were resolved quickly.
  • Breakfast variety could be limited — One guest found breakfast quality high but not hugely varied.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Superior Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-room

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Air conditioning

Hotel facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Restaurant
  • Rooftop bar

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
good 653 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 653 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 653 reviews
7.9Verified guest

“The location is excellent, just a block from Ipanema Beach and surrounded by restaurants. Breakfast is delicious with a good range of options, and the rooftop pool offers a nice view of the city.”

7.9Verified guest

“Comfortable beds and superb breakfast. Being close to Copacabana was a bonus—perfect location for getting anywhere easily.”

7.9Verified guest

“Location.”

7.9Verified guest

“Friendly and helpful staff who gave great recommendations. Close to the beach, and they provide free beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas.”

7.9Verified guest

“Location.”

7.9Verified guest

“Location.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Ipanema Beach: Just a block away, this is the main draw. Guests mention the hotel provides beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas for a hassle-free day on the sand.

Copacabana: A short walk or bus ride away, with many guests noting the convenience of being close to both beaches.

Restaurants and bars: The surrounding streets are packed with dining options, and guests often get great recommendations from the staff.

Rua Farme De Amoedo 34, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22420 020, Brazil

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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
140 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Does the hotel provide beach chairs and umbrellas?

Yes, guests have mentioned that the hotel offers free beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas for their use.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Yes, breakfast is included, and it is frequently praised for its quality and variety.

Is there a pool at the hotel?

Yes, there is an outdoor pool on the rooftop, which also offers views of the city and the beach.

Is there a gym at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers a gym for guests.

The bottom line

A reliable choice for beach-focused travelers who value location and a good breakfast over luxury interiors.

7.9Best for beach lovers and first-timers to Rio wanting a safe, central base.

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