Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort, Rio de Janeiro ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22450-220

Close to the beach

Great

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8.8

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4.3

Loved by guests

Lovely breakfast
Attentive staff
Huge pool
Clean rooms

"One of the things that really sets this hotel apart is that it's the only hotel in Rio with direct access to a private beach."

Christian

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"I got the room with a king bed and sea view which was nice and relaxing."

Farhang from Australia

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"We both had the tropical Spa experience which was a wonderful and relaxing experience and the Spa staff were great."

jn238 from United Kingdom

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Location

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort is strategically located in the upscale neighborhood of Leblon, providing direct access to the beach. The hotel is situated between the vibrant streets of Barra da Tijuca and the famous Ipanema Beach. A complimentary shuttle service takes guests to local attractions, including the shopping mall in Leblon.

Rooms

The hotel offers 538 guest rooms and suites, each featuring Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience beds and private balconies that overlook the sea. Specialty suites include the Petrópolis Suite, with panoramic views from the 15th floor, and the intimate Carioca Suite, perfect for relaxing or working. Club Level accommodations provide exclusive access to the Sheraton Club Lounge and a reserved breakfast area.

Dining

Sheraton Grand Rio offers a selection of on-site dining options, including Restaurante Casarão, which serves authentic Brazilian BBQ. The Italian restaurant Bene combines delightful dishes with stunning views of the ocean. L'Etoile provides a fine dining experience with a focus on French cuisine, complete with breathtaking city vistas.

Wellness

The hotel features a full-service spa that offers a variety of treatments. Guests can relax at the large pool complex with direct beach access, complete with attentive beach service and recreational access to fitness classes and sports activities. The wellness facilities include areas for hiking, football, and other activities facilitated by a Pool Concierge service.

Business and Meetings

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort provides extensive business facilities, including meeting spaces equipped with the latest technology. Unique hi-tech studio rooms are available for intimate gatherings or meetings. The hotel supports a range of functions from corporate events to social gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the beach

Rooms: 538 guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: Restaurante Casarão, Bene, and L'Etoile

Wellness: Full-service spa and Pool Concierge service

“From what I've gathered, this beachfront resort distinguishes itself with direct access to the sands, a feature not universally available elsewhere in Rio. The inclusion of family-friendly amenities, such as the Kids Club and spacious rooms with kitchenettes, makes it an attractive choice for those traveling with children. Its location near Leblon Beach also places it conveniently close to one of Rio's best beaches.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie heaven

So many choices! Enjoyed delicious meals and great service. Breakfast had diverse products and fresh fruits.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureRelax and recharge

The spa on the 4th floor had steam and sauna rooms. I also enjoyed the heated pool.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesBalcony bliss

Our large room had a large balcony and an ocean view. I loved waking up to the sunrise.

Nishma Patel from India

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Sports & FitnessActive holiday

I really enjoyed the bike rental option. I biked all the way to Copacabana and back.

Renato Lima from Brazil

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Twin Room Guest room 2 Double Mountain view

2 persons

31 m²

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Club King Room Club level Guest room 1 King High floor

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Classic King Room Guest room 1 King Mountain view

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Ocean Front Upper Guest room 1 King Ocean Front view

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort presents a delightful array of dining choices, inviting guests to indulge in authentic Italian, French, and Brazilian cuisine. Nestled against the backdrop of the stunning ocean, these culinary venues offer both warmth and sophistication, making each meal a cherished experience.

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort Rio de Janeiro Restaurant photo The interior of the lounge

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort Rio de Janeiro Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space is open and airy, featuring high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and a rustic wooden roof.

The walls are a mix of light-colored panels and wooden partiti

Bene Rio

Italian

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Modern

Key Offerings

Savor exquisite Italian dishes from a varied menu while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners. Signature options are complemented by a fine selection of wines.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from 18:30 to 23:00 daily.

L Etoile

French

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience the artistry of French cuisine curated by renowned Chef Jean Paul Bondoux in a romantic setting. Delight in an elegant evening with intricately crafted dishes that showcase classic flavors.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 19:30 to 23:00.

Casarão

Brazilian, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Enjoy a leisurely lunch featuring authentic Brazilian BBQ in a relaxed setting. The inviting terrace provides the perfect backdrop to unwind while savoring traditional flavors and grilled specialties.

Reservation

Not necessary

Open for lunch from 12:30 to 15:30 on weekdays and 12:30 to 16:00 on weekends.

Casa da Cachaça

Brazilian

Ambiance

Key Offerings

Relax on a terrace with stunning ocean views while indulging in classic Brazilian dishes. Ideal for afternoon high tea or evening cocktail hour, this venue blends casual charm with local flavors.

Reservation

Not required

Open for lunch, high tea, and cocktail hour on Friday and Saturday from 16:00 to 23:00.

Location

Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22450-220

Map view

Avenida Niemeyer 121 - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22450-220

City landmarks

Landmark

Corcovado Christ the Redeemer

5.0 km

Landmark

Leblon's Lookout

790 m

Landmark

Mirante Do Leblon

780 m

Landmark

Mirante Do Arvrao

1.1 km

Landmark

Hortifruti

860 m

Botanical Garden

2.9 km

Landmark

Rocinha

1.5 km

Landmark

Fresh coconut

3.0 km

Landmark

Gavea's Planetarium

1.6 km

Landmark

Rodrigo de Freitas Lake

3.0 km

Store

Supermarket South Zone

1.1 km

Theatre

Teatro XP Investimentos

1.9 km

Landmark

Estatua de Cazuza

780 m

Church

Prinsesse Ragnhilds Kirke

830 m

Landmark

Guia Thiago Monte

1.3 km

Park

Parque Natural Municipal Da Cidade

1.4 km

Landmark

Morro Dois Irmaos

720 m

Landmark

Flamengo Museum

2.1 km

Museum

FLA Experience

2.1 km

Landmark

Lagoon

2.2 km

Landmark

Pedra Bonita Trilha Vidigal

1.4 km

Church

Igreja do Sagrado Coracao de Jesus

1.4 km

Museum

Museum of the City of Rio de Janeiro

1.7 km

Landmark

Favela WalkingTour

1.4 km

Store

Livraria da Travessa

2.3 km

Event hall

Instituto Moreira Salles

7.7 km

Landmark

Parque da Cidade

7.9 km

Mall

Shopping Leblon

10.2 km

Park

Two Brother Cliff

11.0 km

Nearby

Avenida Niemeyer 121 No ponto de ônibus ao lado do Hotel Sheraton

Trilha do Dois Irmaos

80 m

Restaurants

Restaurant Casa da Cachaca

140 m

Avenida Niemeyer 121 Leblon

Dry Martini

130 m

Avenida Niemeyer 121 Sheraton Rio Hotel & Resort

Restaurante Casarao

10 m

Avenida Niemeyer 121 Sheraton Rio Hotel & Resort

Restaurante Mirador

80 m

Avenida Niemeyer 121 Sheraton Rio Hotel & Resort

Flor do Ceu

11.5 km

Rua Aperana

Rua Major Toja Martinez Filho

1.2 km

Rua Major Toja Martinez Filho 138

Bar 121

850 m

Avenida Niemeyer 121 Leblon

Explore Rio de Janeiro

Activities and Dining Near Sheraton Grand Rio

Leblon's Lookout

10 minutes' walk

Panoramic views of Rio from this scenic viewpoint make it a must-visit for stunning photo opportunities.

Mirante Do Arvrao

15 minutes walking

A tranquil hike leads to breathtaking vistas of the city; excellent for nature enthusiasts seeking peace.

Corcovado Christ the Redeemer

23 minutes' drive

Iconic landmark offering stunning views and rich history; best known for the towering statue of Christ.

Trilha do Dois Irmaos

1 minute walking

Short hiking trail with captivating views, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga on the Beach

35 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga sessions available at Ipanema Beach, ideal for wellness seekers looking to unwind.

Restaurant Casa da Cachaca

2 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with local flavors; specializes in Brazilian cuisine and a wide cachaca selection.

Dry Martini

2 minutes' walk

Sophisticated bar famous for its signature cocktails; stylish setting perfect for evening relaxation.

Teatro XP Investimentos

20 minutes walking

Vibrant theater hosting a variety of performances; includes shows suitable for all ages.

Bar Astor

15 minutes driving

Chic beachside bar with live music and stunning ocean views; ideal for a leisurely night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Rio de Janeiro15 min · 9.9 km

Airports

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)26 min · 16.8 km

RIOgaleao - Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)40 min · 26.6 km

Train

Estação D Pedro II Central Station17 min · 10.8 km

Train2 min · 100 m

Underground

Antero de Quental17 min · 1.4 km

Jardim de Alah24 min · 2.0 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$22 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

538

Former name

Sheraton Rio Hotel & Resort

Questions of the users

About Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort

What time can guests check in at the hotel?

10 June 2024

Check-in time is set for 3:00 PM.

Is there a fee for parking at the hotel?

22 May 2024

Parking is charged at 48 reais per day for guests. Non-guests will be charged based on the number of hours parked.

Can I store my own food and beverages in the mini refrigerator provided in the suites?

18 August 2024

Yes, there is a mini fridge available in the suites, and you are welcome to bring your own items into the room.

Is beach service available for guests at the resort?

15 July 2024

Yes, the hotel provides a beach service for guests.

Are there family-friendly accommodations available for guests traveling with children?

5 September 2024

Yes, suitable accommodations for families can be arranged.

Does the hotel have beach loungers available for guest use?

12 October 2024

Yes, sun loungers are available for guests on the beach.

How can I arrange for an airport shuttle service, and what is the cost?

1 November 2024

An airport shuttle service is available, and the cost is 372 reais for two passengers. It's best to contact the hotel directly for more specifics.

Can guests arrive early and use the facilities before checking into their room?

30 March 2025

Yes, early arrivals can store their luggage and enjoy the hotel's amenities before check-in.

Is breakfast offered at the hotel?

27 January 2025

Breakfast is served daily for guests.

What beverages are included in the all-inclusive package at the hotel?

14 February 2025

The all-inclusive package includes options like beer, wine, various spirits like Bacardi and Smirnoff, and house drinks. Enjoy the local favorites like caipirinhas as well.