Rio Othon Palace

Avenida Atlantica, 3264

Rio De Janeiro, BR

Rating: Star Rating 5

Enjoying a superb position overlooking the white sands of Copacabana Beach/ The Rio Othon Palace is a modern/ luxury hotel ideally placed just a few minutes from downtown Rio. Towering above the surrounding buildings/ the hotels views are unrivalled. Arranged over 30 floors/ the 572 rooms and suites all have vast picture windows and balconies giving spectacular views over the sea/ Copacabana Beach and Sugar Loaf Mountain. The hotel has recently undergone a major refurbishment program with all 150 Deluxe Rooms totally renovated. Located on the top eight floors of the hotel/ the chic/ contemporary décor in these spacious rooms offers guests the opportunity to relax in peaceful surroundings. Guests staying in these rooms will enjoy exclusive privileges such as VIP check-in/ butler service and an executive lounge offering complimentary breakfast and an open bar. Business travellers will also enjoy Wi-Fi in the public areas and in-room broadband internet services as well as the hotels business center and modern Itaipu Convention Center. Spend your leisure time relaxing on the beach or soaking up the sun on the hotels spectacular rooftop terrace. Here you can take a dip in the outdoor heated pool/ submit to a relaxing massage/ or just take in the amazing view with a sunset cocktail from the rooftop bar. The hotel also offers a fully-equipped gym/ sauna/ steam room and hydrotherapy pool. Three restaurants/ two bars and 24-hour room service offer a choice of Brazilian and international cuisine. Located on the 30th floor/ the Skylab Bar and Restaurant is a great place to enjoy the breathtaking views of Rio whilst sampling typical Brazilian fare accompanied by live music. Located 12km from the domestic airport/ Santos Dumont/ and 23km /35 minutes/ from Rio de Janeiros international airport/ Tom Jobim/ 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. Within the hotel/ the spectacular rooftop terrace offers an outdoor heated pool/ sauna/ steam room and health club where you can enjoy a relaxing massage/ or join a lively aqua gym class led by qualified instructors. The hotel also offers a fully-equipped gym and an indoor hydrotherapy pool. For those wishing to sample the delights of Copacabana Beach/ the hotels beach service offers sun loungers/ parasols/ 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. 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. 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

Sky Lab Restaurant - Restaurant located on the 30th floor with an excellent view over Copacabana Beach and live music. Three restaurants/ two bars 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. Located on the 30th floor/ the Skylab Bar and Restaurant is a great place to enjoy the breathtaking views of Rio whilst sampling contemporary Brazilian cuisine and international dishes accompanied by live music. Estancia Restaurant serves an impressive buffet at both lunch and dinner. Breakfast is served in Patio Tropical where/ on Saturdays/ you can enjoy a lively brunch including the typical Brazilian dish feijoada whilst you are entertained by live samba music. At sunset/ it is hard to beat the rooftop Skylab Bar for a sunset cocktail/ and the comfortable Lobby Bar is a great place for a nightcap before bed. Room Service is available 24 hours a day/ seven days a week.

Meeting Facilities

Meeting & Conference Facilities

Itaipu A Length - 14 meters Width - 10 meters Height - 5 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 250 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 120 Maximum U Shaped Style Capapcity - 60 Maximum Boardroom Style Capacity - 100 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 180 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 100 Maximum Dinner - Dance Style Capacity - 100 Meeting rooms do not have windows for natural daylight. Itaipu B Length - 23 meters Width - 10 meters Height - 5 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 320 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 150 Maximum U Shaped Style Capapcity - 80 Maximum Boardroom Style Capacity - 200 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 390 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 200 Maximum Dinner - Dance Style Capacity - 150 Meeting rooms do not have windows for natural daylight. Guaratiba Length - 7 meters Width - 6 meters Height - 2 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 60 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 34 Maximum U Shaped Style Capapcity - 30 Maximum Boardroom Style Capacity - 50 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 50 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 42 Meeting rooms have windows for natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out. Pontal Length - 11 meters Width - 4 meters Height - 2 meters Maximum Theater Style Capacity - 50 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity - 21 Maximum U Shaped Style Capapcity - 20 Maximum Boardroom Style Capacity - 20 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity - 45 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity - 30 Meeting rooms have windows for natural daylight that can be effectively blacked out. The Rio 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 fully-operational Business Center/ complete with computers/ wi-fi and broadband internet access/ printers/ fax and photocopying machines/ as well as translation and secretarial services. The modern Itaipu Convention Center/ located on the first floor/ can seat up to 600 people. Ten smaller meeting rooms are ideal for board meetings and breakout groups/ with a capacity of up to 50 people. Designed with the business traveller in mind/ the hotels spacious Deluxe Rooms/ all recently refurbished/ offer broadband internet access/ VIP check-in/ butler service and an executive lounge offering complimentary breakfast and an open bar. With 572 rooms/ Rio Othon Palace is one of the largest luxury hotels in Rio/ ideal for large conferences and events. The largest conference room has a total area of 429 square metres and can seat up to 700 theater style/ 350 for a banquet/ and 300 classroom style. For smaller meetings/ the hotel offers a choice of ten further rooms seating up to 50 people. The dedicated Business Center is on-hand to assist meeting organizers with all their needs. First Floor- Itaipu A /163 m2/ maximum capacity- 250 Itaipu B /266 m2/ maximum capacity- 320 Itaipu A+B /429 m2/ maximum capacity- 700 Mar Azul /49 m2/ maximum capacity- 50 Second Floor- Business Center with computers/ internet access/ printers/ fax and photocopying machines/ as well as secretarial services. S.Conrado /43 m2/ maximum capacity- 50 Guaratiba /48 m2/ maximum capacity- 12 Pontal /49 m2/ maximum capacity- 50 Grumari /28 m2/ maximum capacity- 60 Third Floor - Samambaia /120 m2/ maximum capacity- 240 Pátio Tropical /297 m2/ maximum capacity- 100 Fifth Floor - Leme /35 m2/ maximum capacity- 35 Copacabana /35 m2/ maximum capacity- 35 Ipanema /35 m2/ maximum capacity- 35