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Hotel Arpoador vs Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro
Both Hotel Arpoador and Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Hotel Arpoador is the choice of most reviewers compared to Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro. Hotel Arpoador has a TripExpert Score of 77 with praise from 7 sources such as Lonely Planet, Time Out and Travel + Leisure.
Hotel Arpoador
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Fodor's
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Rua Francisco Otaviano 177, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22080040
From $110 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The only budget-priced oceanfront hotel in Ipanema, the Arpoador Inn enjoys a privileged location on a quiet stretch of beach popular with the surf crowd."
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Travel + Leisure
"With six floors, this 1970s-era budget hotel has just palm trees and a cobbled, local-traffic road between it and Arpoador Beach."
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DK Eyewitness
"Charmingly located right on the sand, this little tower block offers functional and basic rooms and facilities."
Time Out
"Billing itself as the only hotel from Leme to Leblon located right on the beach... here you step more or less right out of the lobby onto the golden sands of Arpoador."
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Fodor's
"At sunset the view from the landmark rock that juts out into the ocean at the end of the beach is one of Rio's most beautiful."
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Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro
The Telegraph
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Rua Riachuelo, 124 | Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20230-014, Brazil
From $75 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
The Telegraph
8.0
"Vila Galé is a triumph of location and style."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 292-room Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro is an upscale option in the hip, bohemian Lapa district of Rio."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Breathing new life into ragged Lapa, Vila Galé – a high-end luxury chain from Portugal – invested some €35 million in this beautiful property."
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