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Ipanema Inn Hotel

A 3-star stay in the heart of Ipanema, known for warm hospitality, a praised breakfast, and a prime spot near the beach.

  • Steps from Ipanema Beach
  • Breakfast praised by guests
  • Friendly, helpful staff
8.7 Great 1977 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 1977 reviews

About

Ipanema Inn Hotel

Ipanema Inn Hotel sits on Rua Maria Quiteria in the Ipanema neighbourhood, a short walk from the beach that shares its name. The hotel offers straightforward rooms, a restaurant, and a range of practical services, from currency exchange to car hire, all wrapped in a calm, intimate atmosphere.

Guests consistently point to the attentive staff and the quality of the breakfast, which features made-to-order dishes alongside fresh pastries and local fruit. With a 24-hour reception, soundproofed rooms, and pet-friendly policy, it aims to be a comfortable base for exploring Rio.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime Ipanema location — The hotel is positioned just half a block from Ipanema Beach, within walking distance of Leblon, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, and Arpoador – ideal for exploring the area on foot.
  • Highly praised staff — From opening doors to assisting with check-in and logistics, the team is consistently described as friendly and helpful, with several reviews noting they speak English.
  • Strong breakfast offering — The breakfast buffet is a standout, with made-to-order dishes, fresh pastries, local fruits, and hot options like omelettes, earning repeated compliments.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests note the rooms are clean, well-maintained, and equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and comfortable beds.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Simple rooms and limited facilities — While comfortable, the rooms are described as basic and the hotel does not have extensive on-site amenities beyond a restaurant and spa services.
  • No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking among its amenities, which may be an inconvenience for guests arriving by car in this busy neighbourhood.
  • Potential noise from nightlife — Ipanema is known for active nightlife, and the hotel's central location might bring street noise, though soundproofed rooms are available.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Superior Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Duplex Suite

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Essential

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Safe deposit box

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Room service
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus
  • Happy hour
  • Welcome drink

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Currency exchange
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping

Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Fitness club

Family

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Room Features

  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 1977 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 1,977 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 1977 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“A clean and intimate hotel with very courteous staff and a fantastic location in Ipanema. The restaurant served outstanding food, and breakfast offered a marvellous selection, including made-to-order dishes – a great choice for a trip.”

8.7Verified guest

“The restaurant uses fresh ingredients, and breakfast is gorgeous, with hot dishes and good omelettes.”

8.7Verified guest

“Staff were attentive, helping with check-in and logistics. Breakfast had a variety of options, including fresh pastries and local fruits, a great start to the day. Proximity to the beach and many restaurants made it easy to unwind after work. The room was clean, spacious, and had reliable Wi-Fi – essential for my needs.”

8.7Verified guest

“Exceptional location, half a block from the best spot on Ipanema Beach, four blocks from Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, and within walking distance to Leblon. You can walk to Arpoador to watch the sunset. The hotel is clean and calm, with no big surprises.”

8.7Verified guest

“Staff were friendly and overly helpful, always rushing to open doors, and I always returned to a clean and well-made room.”

8.7Verified guest

“Amazing hotel with excellent Wi-Fi, friendly staff, and a great restaurant. On my first visit they helped with directions, and I remember it fondly – I'm coming back for Christmas!”

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Beaches: Ipanema Beach is just half a block away, and Copacabana is within walking distance – perfect for sunbathing and people-watching.

Sights: Arpoador offers a famous sunset viewpoint, and Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas is four blocks away for a stroll or bike ride.

Neighbourhoods: Leblon, Santa Teresa, and Copacabana are all within walking distance, each offering a different side of Rio's culture and nightlife.

Rua Maria Quiteria, 27 - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22410, 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
Allowed
Property
56 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

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

Are pets allowed at Ipanema Inn Hotel?

Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available on site.

Does the hotel have parking?

Parking is not listed among the hotel's amenities, so you may need to arrange alternative parking.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

The hotel offers a restaurant and in-room breakfast, but it is not specified whether breakfast is included in the price.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

The bottom line

Ipanema Inn Hotel earns strong marks for its location, staff, and breakfast, making it a reliable choice for a beach-centric stay in Rio. If you value service and a prime spot over luxury amenities, this 3-star delivers.

8.7A guest favourite for good reason – place your bets on this one.

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