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Marina Palace Rio Leblon - Rio de Janeiro

Across from Leblon Beach in a quieter, upscale corner of Rio, Marina Palace offers sea-view rooms, a rooftop pool, and the kind of service guests remember.

  • Directly across from Praia Leblon
  • Many rooms with ocean views
  • Rooftop pool and bar
7.8 good 0 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 0 reviews

About

Marina Palace Rio Leblon - Rio de Janeiro

Marina Palace Rio Leblon sits on Av. Delfim Moreira, directly across from Leblon Beach—a stretch of sand that guests repeatedly call quieter and less crowded than Ipanema or Copacabana. The hotel is a 2.7 km walk from Parque da Cidade, and the surrounding neighborhood offers safe, easy walking to restaurants and shops.

Rooms range from Standard Doubles with partial sea views to the Master King Suite with both a shower and bathtub. Many feature flat-screen TVs, minibars, and sitting areas. The rooftop pool draws consistent praise for its city views, and the on-site buffet breakfast is described as a highlight.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Beachfront location in Leblon — The hotel sits directly across from Leblon Beach, a quieter, less crowded alternative to Ipanema and Copacabana. Guests consistently cite the location as a top reason to stay.
  • Exceptional staff service — Multiple reviews highlight friendly, helpful staff who speak several languages and go out of their way to accommodate requests like early check-in and late checkout.
  • Sea views and rooftop pool — Many rooms offer partial or full ocean views, and the rooftop pool and bar provide a panorama of the city and coastline. Guests describe the views as amazing.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooftop pool is small — While the pool offers great views, several guests note it is compact and may not be ideal for serious swimming.
  • Some rooms have limited sea views — Standard rooms are described as 'partial sea view,' so not every room gets a full ocean vantage point.
  • Check-in window starts at 14:00 — Check-in is from 2 PM until just before midnight, which may not suit travelers arriving earlier in the day. Early check-in is sometimes granted but not guaranteed.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Air conditioning

Master King Suite Ocean View

  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room Partial Sea View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Family Room

  • 2 Double beds
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Standard Twin Room Partial Sea View

  • 2 Single beds
  • Sea view
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe deposit box
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel

  • Wi-Fi
  • Rooftop pool
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour room service
  • Buffet breakfast

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 1,614 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 0 reviews
7.8Verified guest

“The location in Leblon, right on the beach, was perfect. We had beautiful ocean views from our room, and the hotel was spotlessly clean.”

7.8Verified guest

“Staff were friendly and accommodating, the food was good, and the location was excellent for Leblon, Ipanema, and the lagoon. The rooftop pool is small but lovely.”

7.8Verified guest

“Good location.”

7.8Verified guest

“The hotel is right on Leblon beach, and we loved having Barraca do Moises right there. The area felt safe and was great for walks on the sand.”

7.8Verified guest

“The location is quieter than Copacabana.”

7.8Verified guest

“The staff were wonderful—they speak multiple languages and were extremely helpful. I've never had such good service before.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Leblon Beach: Right across the street, Leblon Beach is praised for being less crowded and more upscale than Ipanema or Copacabana. Guests mention beach services like Barraca do Moises.

Ipanema & the Lagoon: The hotel's location allows easy walking to Ipanema and the lagoon, making it convenient for exploring two of Rio's most famous areas.

Parque da Cidade: The lush park is 2.7 km from the hotel, a pleasant distance for a longer stroll or a short drive.

Av. Delfim Moreira (Number: 630), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22441 000, Brazil

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
20 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 11:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed at Marina Palace Rio Leblon?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

The provided data does not mention airport transfer services, so we cannot confirm availability.

Is breakfast included?

The data does not specify whether breakfast is included in the rate, but a buffet breakfast is available and has received positive guest feedback.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Deluxe Double Sea View, Junior Suite Ocean View, Master King Suite Ocean View, Standard Double Partial Sea View, Family Room with two double beds, and Standard Twin Partial Sea View with two single beds.

The bottom line

Marina Palace Rio Leblon is an excellent base for travelers who want the beach without the chaos of Copacabana. The service and location are the clear highlights, though the pool is small and not every room has a full ocean view.

7.8A reliable beachfront pick in Rio's quieter Leblon neighborhood.

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