Leme Othon Palace

Avenida Atlantica, 656, Leme

Rio De Janeiro, BR

Rating: Star Rating 4

Nestled between lush green mountains and the glittering blue ocean the Leme Othon Palace stands at the quieter northern end of Copacabana Beach just 15 minutes from downtown Rio. Having been entirely refurbished in 2007 this modern hotel offers an ideal location combined with luxurious contemporary surroundings. From the moment you step into the spacious lobby you will sense an air of refinement in the high ceiling and sweeping architectural curves. Arranged over 17 floors many of the 195 rooms and suites enjoy irresistibly inviting views over the white sands of Copacabana Beach and the vast ocean beyond. Business travellers will enjoy the Wi-Fi in the public areas and in-room broadband internet services as well as the hotels business center and modern convention rooms. Additionally the Othon Business Program offers guests the option to stay in specially designed Executive Rooms and enjoy exclusive privileges such as VIP check-in late check-out and an executive lounge offering complimentary breakfast and happy hour cocktails. For those wishing to sample the delights of Copacabana Beach the hotels beach service offers complimentary parasols and towels and a member of staff to watch over your belongings whilst you take a dip in the ocean. Jogging and cycling tracks alongside the beach are a great way to explore the nearby beaches of Ipanema and Leblon or you may prefer to take your exercise in the hotels own fully-equipped gym. Offering an impressive breakfast buffet every morning as well as lunch and dinner later on Restaurant La Fourchette is a great place to enjoy the beautiful sea views whilst sampling typical Brazilian fare and fine international cuisine. A coffee shop and the Lobby Bar offer light meals and drinks throughout the day. Located just 15 minutes drive from the domestic airport Santos Dumont and 25km (35 minutes) from Rios Tom Jobim international airport the hotel offers a free shuttle service to and from both airports. The hotel offers free transfers from the hotel to the airport. This service operates from 07:00 to 17:00 and should be booked in advance. Guests of the Leme Palace Hotel enjoy complimentary access to a fitness club right next door to the hotel. The club offers a fully-equipped gym with both weight-training and cardio-vascular equipment. For those wishing to sample the delights of Copacabana Beach the hotel offers complimentary parasols and towels to hotel guests. Jogging and cycling tracks alongside the beach are a great way to explore the nearby beaches of Ipanema and Leblon. Leme Peak a rocky headland jutting out into the sea offers a delightful walking trail very close to the hotel. The Caminho dos Pescadores meaning Fishermens Walkway is an ideal spot from which to admire Rios beautiful sunsets. Avenida Atlantica where the hotel is located offers many shops of all types and the large shopping malls of Barrashopping Rio Sul and Citta America are all within easy reach of the hotel. Sugar Loaf Mountain is a 15 minute drive from the hotel. The Statue of Christ the Redeemer at Corcovado is a 20 minute drive. If it is nightlife you are after you need not look far. Copacabana comes alive at night with a plethora of vibrant restaurants bars discos and shows. The hotel concierge will be happy to recommend the best places depending on your requirements. 15pct commission to travel agencies to all reservations with check in until 30.Jun/ 2008 12pct commission to travel agencies to all reservations with check in between 01/Jul to 30.Aug/2008 Paytell is not applicable for the over-commission promotion. Hotel will pay TA commission directly NEW YEARS PACKAGE CONDITIONS/ From the period between 25th DEC/2008 to 31st DEC/2008 ?? NEW YEARS PACKAGE the hotel requires a valid credit card with valid expired date and authorization to full prepayment with 20 days prior to arrival /CCD policy/ otherwise hotel will not hold the room. In case of Paytell it MUST be advised at the time of booking otherwise the hotel will consider the credit card informed and it will not be authorized change of payments. /Please make sure that all reservations are clearly mentioned ways of payments/ During these special periods all cancellations must be 20 days before check in date to avoid any penalty. Payments received are NON REFUNDABLE. In case of cancellation after due date or no show we will charge for the entire package period /04 nights for New Years/ as stated on the minimum length of stay. This charge is NON REFUNDABLE. CARNIVAL PACKAGE CONDITIONS/ From the period between 18th FEB/ 2009 to 25th FEB/ 2009 ?? CARNIVAL PACKAGE the hotel requires a valid credit card with valid expired date and authorization to full prepayment with 30 days prior to arrival /CCD policy/ otherwise hotel will not hold the room. In case of Paytell it MUST be advised at the time of booking otherwise the hotel will consider the credit card informed and it will not be authorized change of payments. /Please make sure that all reservations are clearly mentioned ways of payments/ During these special periods all cancellations must be 30 days before check in date to avoid any penalty. Payments received are NON REFUNDABLE. In case of cancellation after due date or no show we will charge for the entire package period /05 nights for Carnival/ as stated on the minimum length of stay

Restaurants

Marius Crustaceos - Excellent Seafood is Served at this pleasant place by Atlantica Avenue. Two restaurants one bar and 24-hour room service offer a wide range of flavours to tempt any palate. Using locally-sourced Brazilian ingredients and traditional French techniques Executive Chef Jean Yves Poirey has created a diverse menu of Brazilian and international cuisine. With stunning views over the ocean Restaurant La Fourchette offers contemporary dishes in a relaxed setting. Coffee Shop Le Café on the ground floor serves light snacks and drinks throughout the day. The elegant Lobby Bar with its dark wood furniture and comfortable leather armchairs is ideal for a coffee or cocktail accompanied by live piano music. Room Service is available 24 hours a day seven days a week.

Meeting Facilities

Meeting & Conference Facilities

Nobre Length - 90 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 100 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 40 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity - 35 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 80 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 60 Meeting Rooms have windows for natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out. Top of the Leme Length - 90 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 50 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 20 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity - 25 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 60 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 40 Meeting Rooms have windows for natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out. Master Lounge Length - 17 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 24 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity - 10 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 30 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 16 Meeting Rooms have windows for natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out. La Fourchette Restaurant Length - 120 meters Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 120 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 90 Maximum Dinner - Dance Style Capacity - 70 Meeting Rooms have windows for natural daylight that cannot be effectively blacked out. The Leme Othon Palace is popular with business travellers who want to be near the city center but prefer to retire at night to Copacabana where there is a great choice of entertainment restaurants and nightlife. The hotel offers a range of business services including wi-fi in the public areas broadband internet access in the rooms printing fax photocopying translation and secretarial services. The purpose built conference rooms can accommodate up to 120 people for meetings or social events. Designed with the business traveller in mind the hotels spacious Executive Rooms offer broadband internet access VIP check-in late check-out and an executive lounge offering complimentary breakfast and happy hour cocktails. The Leme Othon Palace offers a range of meeting rooms for small and medium sized events. On the second floor the Nobre Room is 101m2 and awash with natural daylight. It can easily accommodate up to 100 people theatre style. Directly adjoining the 150 m2 La Forchette Restaurant can be used as a banqueting or cocktail area for up to 120 people. On the top floor of the hotel and boasting impressive views of Copacabana Beach and the ocean beyond the aptly named -Top of the Leme- offers an area 90 m2 ideal for meetings or cocktail parties for up 60 people. The dedicated staff is on-hand to assist meeting organizers with all their needs.