Discover Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort. This top-of-the-range hotel is located in Leblon, along a sandy beach facing the immense blue ocean. It includes spacious, modern rooms suitable for couples, friends and families. Devoted entirely to relaxation, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, as well as a sun terrace with breathtaking views. Ideally located close to Rio's night spots, this hotel promises a memorable holiday.
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Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort 5*
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Rooms
For your stay in Rio de Janeiro, you can choose between two types of room. Comfortable, spacious and modern, they are perfect for couples, friends or families.
Room with Balcony and Partial Ocean View
Designed for three people, the 31 m² Ocean Room with Balcony and Partial Ocean View is a modern and comfortable refuge. This spacious accommodation is comfortable, peaceful and bright. This room is available with one king-size bed or two double beds, depending on your preference.
Deluxe Ocean Room
Wake up looking out over the sea in the 31 m² Deluxe Ocean Room. Ideal for a couple, it is furnished with a king-size bed and can be expanded with an extra bed for a third person. The comfortable room has a balcony with ocean views.
Restaurants & bars
From breakfast to dinner, experience succulent cuisine and remarkable sea views from the restaurant terraces.
Breakfast
Includes an assortment of hot and cold drinks and sweet and savoury dishes.
Casarão Restaurant
The Casarão restaurant provides a sociable setting for sampling authentic Carioca cuisine. The food is presented in a rich and colourful buffet.
Bene
Fancy sampling some Italian specialities? The Bene restaurant is sure to please. It is a modern trattoria with a breathtaking view of the sea. This is the perfect place to enjoy breakfast and dinner.
L'Étoile
For dinner, enjoy a romantic experience at L'Étoile. This ocean-facing restaurant has French fine dining to delight your taste buds. With its elegant decor and sophisticated cuisine, it has everything you could wish for.
Activities & lifestyle
On the beach, by the pool, on the terrace, at the spa or in the gardens, enjoy relaxing in this haven of peace. There is also a wide choice of sporting activities available.
Your days will be filled with relaxation, fun and sightseeing. They will begin with a stroll through the gardens, followed by a moment of relaxation on one of the sun-drenched terraces. The sea view is a soothing sight, while the swimming pool is perfect for a dip or a swim. You can continue feeling this sense of peace at the spa, where you can enjoy massages and relaxing treatments. For exercise, you can choose between the tennis courts or the fitness centre.
Discover the destination
Christ the Redeemer, lush green hills, white sandy beaches... Day or night, feel the magnetic pull of the "Marvellous City". Nestled on the edge of a stunning bay, Brazil's second-largest city holds the secret to a magical stay. Enjoy the bohemian atmosphere of Santa Teresa and take in the spectacular panoramic view in Guanabara Bay. In the evening, head to a bar in Lapa to dance the samba and party into the wee small hours.
Important information about your destination
Customs and traditions
Known for their warmth and joie de vivre, Brazilians are also very social people. Samba, football and sunny beaches are part of their culture. During your stay, be cordial and avoid discussions about politics or inequalities, which can sometimes be a source of tension.
Time zone difference
Brazil is divided into several time zones. Time changes are not applied throughout the country.
London, United Kingdom time is 4:00 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Electricity and internet access
Plugs are type N, with a variable voltage of 127V or 220V depending on the region, so a universal adapter is recommended. Internet access is readily available in major cities, but may be more limited in remote areas such as the Amazon.
Safety
Brazil is a destination where caution is advised, especially in large cities such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. Avoid travelling with valuables and use official taxis to get around. For up-to-date security information, please consult: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/brazil
Currency
The Brazilian Real (BRL) is the local currency. Although credit cards are accepted in major tourist areas, cash is often preferred for small shops.
Weather
Brazil has a variety of climates: the Amazon is equatorial, the south is subtropical and the Rio region is sunny all year round. The best time to visit depends on the region, but in general the austral winter (May to September) is ideal for exploration.
Languages
The official language in Brazil is Portuguese.
Accommodation quality
Brazilian accommodation ranges from luxury hotels to pousadas, charming local inns that offer an authentic experience. Standards are high in major cities and tourist areas.
Food quality
Brazilian cuisine is rich and varied. Try feijoada, the national dish based on meat and beans. Prefer bottled water.
Other topics
The Carnival in Rio, the Iguaçu Falls and the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema are all must-sees that make Brazil a fascinating and vibrant travel destination.