**Winner of TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2013** A luxurious and modern hotel offering a host of first-class services all housed within an attractive building facing the beach in the vibrant Copacabana area of Rio de Janeiro, the JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro is one of the premier choices for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this vibrant and colourful part of the world. With a rooftop terrace and pool offering dining and swimming against the backdrop of panoramic views of the city and its famous Sugar Loaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer, this makes the ideal destination for any traveller seeking the perfect Rio getaway. Each room comes with air-conditioning as well as tea and coffee making facilities, minibar and bathrobes to relax with. There is daily housekeeping and a turndown service, en-suite bathroom with toiletries and hairdryer and an LCD television to unwind with and enjoy premium channels on. Additionally there is an iPod dock, desk, Wi-Fi, telephone and in-room safe. The hotel has a couple of options for breakfast with the Carioca lobby bar and Terraneo Restaurant both up for grabs. For lunch and dinner, the former choice takes you on a Brazilian taste voyage and also has a good bar menu for drinks to chill out with. The beach is just over the road so you may as well get into the spirit of Rio. The JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro comes with a fitness centre and sauna and also offers: 24-hour room service, 24-hour front desk, concierge services, dry cleaning and laundry service, laundry facilities, lift, cash machine, safe-deposit box at front desk, computer station, and wheelchair access. *Official star rating: 5**