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About the Hotel

Av.Atlantica ,1470, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22021-000
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Steps from Copacabana Beach
Guest rating
5.9
/10
1.9
3.8
/5

Amenities

Hotel Rio Lancaster offers a rooftop pool with panoramic views of Copacabana Beach. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet daily and a lounge with a 24-hour front desk service. The hotel also includes meeting rooms and event facilities for business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel features 92 well-appointed rooms with flat-screen televisions and minibars. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Selected accommodations offer balconies for additional outdoor enjoyment.

Location

Located just two blocks from Copacabana Beach, Hotel Rio Lancaster provides easy access to local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of iconic landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain and the vibrant nightlife of Lapa. Nearby public transport makes exploring Rio de Janeiro straightforward.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's rooftop swimming pool, enjoying views of the beach below. A small fitness area is also available for those looking to stay active during their stay. The relaxing environment offers a space for both leisure and health.

Dining

Hotel Rio Lancaster serves a daily buffet breakfast featuring a variety of fresh fruits, breads, and pastries. The on-site bar provides a selection of drinks throughout the day. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Two blocks from Copacabana Beach

Rooms: 92 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Daily buffet breakfast

Wellness: Rooftop swimming pool

“Hotel Rio Lancaster benefits from its position between the Copacabana Palace and Hilton, and rooms on higher floors facing the back may offer views of Christ the Redeemer; the hotel's location in a safer area of Rio also stands out. Breakfast is acceptable and air conditioning functional, which is key. Overall, it's a reasonably priced base for exploring the city's attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • In-room safe

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Rio Lancaster, guests can indulge in authentic Brazilian flavors in a welcoming environment that caters to families, couples, and everyone in between. The onsite dining options provide a delightful combination of traditional dishes and gluten-free meals, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience from breakfast through dinner.
Hotel Rio Lancaster Rio de Janeiro Restaurant photo

Buffet Restaurant

Brazilian
Ambiance
Family friendly with a traditional touch, ideal for mixed gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous buffet breakfast featuring local flavors, as well as options for lunch and dinner, complemented by a delightful high tea experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 11:00 PM.

Bar/Lounge

Bar offering a variety of drinks
Ambiance
A cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
A broad selection of beverages to quench your thirst, creating a pleasant setting for informal gatherings or refreshing breaks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 11:00 PM.

Hotel Rio Lancaster Location

Av.Atlantica ,1470, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22021-000
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Av.Atlantica ,1470, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22021-000
Nearby
Avenida Atlantica
Estatua de Ibrahim Sued
1200 ft
Square
Cardeal Arcoverde
1800 ft
Square
Praca do Lido Market
1100 ft
Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana 195 Loja F
Rio Carnival Expert
700 ft
Night club
Barbarella Boite
2000 ft
Restaurants
Basha comida libanesa e vegetariana
700 ft
Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana 198 loja A
HOC Bar
900 ft
Rua Ronald de Carvalho 161 Store B
Noronha Mixed
1000 ft
Rua General Belford 129
Domino's Pizza
1400 ft
Rua Barata Ribeiro 135 Copacabana
Temperos De Copa
1200 ft
Rua Rodolfo Dantas 85 Loja B
Sorvete Alex
1200 ft
Rua Vinicius de Moraes 146 Av Nossa Senhora de Copacabana
Lanches Nogueira
1200 ft
Rua Ministro Viveiros de Castro Lj E
Panificacao Atlantica
1500 ft
Rua Ministro Viveiros de Castro 53
Bar e Lanchonete Rio Nova Copa Azul
1200 ft
Rua Duvivier 96 Copacabana
Explore Rio de Janeiro
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chacrinha State Park
Chacrinha State Park
8 minutes walking
A vibrant green space featuring scenic trails and picnic areas, great for relaxing or picnicking with family.
Duke of Caxias Fort
Duke of Caxias Fort
20 minutes walking
A historical military fortress with stunning views and informative exhibits about Rio's history.
Copacabana Fort
Copacabana Fort
30 minutes walking
A military fort offering panoramic views of the beach and surrounding area, along with a small museum.
Rio Carnival Expert
Rio Carnival Expert
3 minutes walking
A hub for all things Carnival, offering insights, costumes, and workshops to dive into Brazil's vibrant culture.
Trilha do Morro da Urca
25 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail leading to spectacular views of the city, best for adventure enthusiasts.
Parque Natural Municipal da Catacumba
35 minutes walking
A peaceful park with yoga classes and nature trails for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Basha comida libanesa e vegetariana
Basha comida libanesa e vegetariana
3 minutes walking
Charming spot known for its Lebanese dishes and vegetarian options. A cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Noronha Mixed
Noronha Mixed
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with a mix of Brazilian and seafood specialties, recognized for freshness and vibrant flavors.
Barbarella Boite
8 minutes walking
A lively nightclub famous for its vibrant dance scene and DJ nights, great for nightlife lovers.
HOC Bar
HOC Bar
4 minutes walking
Popular bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, offering a great spot for cocktails and socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Rio de Janeiro10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Train
Estação D Pedro II Central Station11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Underground
Cardeal Arcoverde8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
Lancaster Othon Travel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1994 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Great location
Delicious breakfast
Sea view
Room size
View of Cristo
Cons
Dirty rooms
Old towels
Broken fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 5547 reviews
5.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rio Lancaster
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Rio Lancaster?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Rio Lancaster to Santos Dumont Airport?
Hotel Rio Lancaster is 10 km from Santos Dumont Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Rio Lancaster?
Rooms include air conditioning, an LED flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Hotel Rio Lancaster?
Nearby restaurants include Amir, Ouro Verde Lounge, Carretao Lido Churrascaria, and el galleto Rio de Janeiro, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Rio Lancaster provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Rio Lancaster.
What services are offered at the Hotel Rio Lancaster?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, laundry service, luggage storage, and a business center.
Is breakfast included for guests at Hotel Rio Lancaster?
Yes, guests enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning.
What is the closest beach to Hotel Rio Lancaster?
Hotel Rio Lancaster is located just in front of Copacabana Beach.
What family-friendly options are available at Hotel Rio Lancaster?
The hotel provides cots for families traveling with infants.
Which attractions are close to Hotel Rio Lancaster?
Nearby attractions include Sugarloaf Mountain (5 km) and Rodrigo de Freitas Lake (4 km).

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