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JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro vs Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro

Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. On balance, JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro is preferred by most professionals compared to Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro. JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro scores 80 with endorsements from 8 publications like The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.

JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro
JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro
8 / 10
Avenida Atlantica 2600, Praia de Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22041001
From $115 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Fodor's Fodor's
"You could be walking into a Marriott anywhere in the world, which is a comfort for some and a curse for others." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"249-room pink-marble hotel with a rooftop pool across from Copacabana Beach. ." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This plush business hotel opened at the turn of the millennium and promised to be one of Rio’s finest."
Star Service Star Service
"Located in the heart of this landmark strand, a few blocks south of the Copacabana Palace, this shiny chain operation caters to upscale tour groups and discriminating business travelers." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Right in the middle of Copacabana, the JW Marriott offers superb panoramic views, especially from the rooftop swimming pool." Full review
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Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro
Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro
7 / 10
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
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Vila Galé is a triumph of location and style." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 292-room Vila Gale Rio de Janeiro is an upscale option in the hip, bohemian Lapa district of Rio." Full review
Lonely Planet 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." Full review