ibis Copacabana Posto 5

Rio de Janeiro -22.97632900, -43.19184100 , Rua Xavier Da Silveira, 82 (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsIbis Copacabana Posto 5 enjoys a prime location in the heart of Copacabana, just a few blocks from the famous beach and close to Ipanema. The proximity to the Cantagalo subway station, as well as various restaurants, bars, supermarkets and pharmacies, adds convenience and enhances the sense of safety for guests exploring the area on foot. This strategic position is highly beneficial for both leisure and business travelers, offering excellent cost-benefit for those looking to stay in Rio’s South Zone.

The breakfast at the hotel receives mixed feedback. Many guests praise the variety and quality of the offerings, describing it as excellent and complete with fresh produce and delicious items. On the downside, some guests find the breakfast cost too high and express dissatisfaction with the repetitive options and occasional issues with cleanliness and service delays.

The dining experience in general also presents a mixed picture. While the food prices are reasonable and some dishes, like the pasta, receive commendation, there are concerns about slow service and limited dinner options. Instances of disorganization and insufficient staff in the evenings detract from the overall dining experience.

Regarding the rooms, cleanliness and comfort are highlighted positively. Guests appreciate the clean, well-maintained rooms and comfortable beds. However, the rooms are often considered small and lacking sufficient storage space. Noise isolation could be improved, as some guests report disturbances from outside.

While cleanliness in the rooms is mostly praised, there are reports of inconsistencies, including issues with dust, mold and inadequate bathroom cleaning. Common areas like elevators and corridors also need more thorough upkeep.

The hotel's staff are often praised for their friendliness, efficiency and attentiveness. Names like Leny, Carlos, Joana and Suelen stand out for their exceptional service, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere despite occasional organizational issues.

The WiFi service has mixed reviews; while some guests find it fast and reliable, others experience frequent drops and slow speeds.

ibis Copacabana Posto 5 is commended for its proximity to Copacabana Beach, making it an ideal spot for beach enthusiasts. The short walking distance and added amenities like beach towels and umbrellas are appreciated.

However, the hotel may not be the best choice for families, as it lacks specific amenities catered to children. The beds receive mixed reviews with some guests finding them comfortable and others noting issues with hard or old mattresses and inconsistent bedding quality.

As a three-star hotel, ibis Copacabana Posto 5 offers a practical and economical stay, meeting essential needs and providing good value for its price. While there are areas needing improvement, the hotel's well-connected location and friendly staff make it a commendable choice for travelers seeking comfort and savings, especially for business travelers who benefit from the hotel's strategic positioning.

Overall, ibis Copacabana Posto 5 stands out for its affordability, prime location and attentive staff, making it a solid option for those looking to explore Rio de Janeiro without overspending.
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Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
This Ibis hotel probably implements Accor's sustainability practices, which include efforts to minimize environmental impact through efficient operations and responsible resource use.

3-Star Hotel
Located near Copacabana Beach and the Cantagalo Metro Station, this hotel provides budget-friendly accommodations in a prime location. Rooms include cable TV, A/C, and WiFi.

Hotel near The Beach

Family Friendly Hotel

Dog Friendly Hotel

Business Hotel

Accessible Hotel

Room Types
Standard Double Room (2 Adults) The double room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a minibar, a wardrobe, a sofa, parquet floors and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Double Room with One Child Bed Rooms are 15 square metres. This room features 1 extra bed that accommodates 1 child up to 12 years old.

Standard Twin Room The twin room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin room provides a minibar, a wardrobe, a sofa, parquet floors, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Double Room - Disability Access The double room has a TV, air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a wardrobe. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
Location
'ibis Copacabana Posto 5' stands out primarily for its exceptional location in the heart of Copacabana. Just a few blocks away from the famous Copacabana Beach, guests can also easily walk to Ipanema. The hotel benefits from its proximity to the Cantagalo subway station, making it convenient for transportation to other parts of Rio de Janeiro, including downtown.

Surrounding the hotel are an array of restaurants, bars, supermarkets and pharmacies, catering to various needs and tastes. Many guests highlight the convenience of having essential stores and dining options within walking distance, contributing to a sense of safety and ease, especially for those exploring the area on foot.

The location offers excellent cost-benefit, particularly advantageous for those looking to stay in Rio’s South Zone with efficient access to tourist attractions and transport options. Despite some mentions of the neighborhood's occasional rough edges, the strategic position of the hotel near vibrant commerce and quiet zones is a significant plus for both leisure and business travelers.

Overall, guests appreciate the clean, comfortable environment and attentive service, affirming that the strategic, well-connected location of 'ibis Copacabana Posto 5' is its most prominent advantage.

Breakfast
The breakfast at ibis Copacabana Posto 5 receives mixed reviews from guests. Many appreciate the variety and quality of the offerings, praising it as excellent, complete and very good. There are frequent mentions of a wide range of options, fresh produce and delicious items, making the breakfast a highlight for numerous guests. Some describe the service as efficient and the environment as comfortable.

However, several guests express dissatisfaction with the breakfast, particularly regarding its cost and variety. Complaints include repetitive options, artificial juices and hard or stale bread. Some guests feel the breakfast does not justify its price, finding it basic and unremarkable. Issues with cleanliness and organization in the breakfast area are also reported with some guests noting delays in service and dirty tables.

Overall, while many guests find the breakfast to be a positive part of their stay, there is a notable portion who believe improvements in variety, quality and service efficiency are needed.

Dinner
The dining experience at 'ibis Copacabana Posto 5' has mixed reviews with some positive aspects highlighted by guests. The restaurant offers a good lunch menu and varied breakfast options, which also include lunch and dinner choices. For those looking for an evening meal, the pasta dish is particularly praised. Guests found the food prices reasonable and the dinner counter attended by helpful staff.

However, there are consistent concerns about the dinner service. Many reported slow service with some dinners taking over an hour to be served and issues with cold food. There were instances of the dinner buffet starting without all options available. Guests also mentioned that the restaurant often had a reduced number of staff members in the evening, impacting overall service quality. Some even noted that only snacks were offered at dinner time instead of full meals and on occasion, there was nothing available to eat in the restaurant at night. Furthermore, issues of disorganization during breakfast reservations and dissatisfaction with the meal quality were common. The general feedback indicates that while the food quality is good and prices are fair, improvements in service speed and staff allocation are needed.

Rooms
The reviews for ibis Copacabana Posto 5 are mixed but lean towards highlighting specific positives about the rooms. Guests often praise the hotel's location and the cleanliness of the rooms. Beds are generally described as comfortable and many appreciate the good value for the price. Some rooms are cited as being spacious, well-lit and modern, offering a comfortable stay with basic but satisfactory amenities.

However, a common complaint is the small size of the rooms, which many guests find cramped and lacking adequate storage space. Issues with room maintenance are also noted with mentions of worn-out furniture, outdated decor and occasional musty smells. The noise isolation is not optimal and some guests report disturbances from outside noises.

While the functional and clean aspects of the rooms are commended, there's room for improvement in regular maintenance and ensuring a fresher ambiance. The hotel seems to cater well to those who prioritize location and cost over luxury and space, making it suitable for short stays or travelers who spend most of their time exploring the city rather than staying indoors.

Beds
At ibis Copacabana Posto 5, the beds receive mixed reviews from guests. Many travelers find the beds and mattresses to be comfortable, citing "great bed," "comfortable bed and quiet room," and "good comfortable bed" as highlights. Some guests appreciated the "comfortable bed and pillows" and noted that the "bed was comfortable" and "big and comfortable double bed."

However, the bedding quality seems to vary significantly. Several guests noted that the beds could be quite hard with terms like "hard mattress" and "mattress is hard" being frequently mentioned. Concerns about bed comfort extend to descriptions of "old beds," "mattress very old," and "soft and old mattress." There are comments about the beds being "noisy" and having thin or worn-out mattresses, contributing to a less restful experience for some guests.

The overall condition of the bed linens also received varied feedback. Some visitors complimented the "comfortable bedding" and "very good bed linens," while others encountered issues such as "old bedsheets in poor condition," "thin and old," and "stained bed linen."

Pillows, too, garnered mixed reactions. Some described the pillows as "bad" or "flat," and others noted an "absence of pillows" or "no pillowcase." On the flip side, some guests found the pillows to be adequate and paired well with the comfortable beds.

In summary, while many guests at ibis Copacabana Posto 5 find the beds comfortable and satisfactory, there are notable inconsistencies in the quality and condition of the mattresses, bedding and pillows. This makes the sleep experience at the hotel somewhat unpredictable.

Cleanliness
The cleanliness of ibis Copacabana Posto 5 presents a mixed bag of feedback from guests. Positive remarks highlight that many guests found their rooms to be clean and well-sanitized with some specifically praising the daily cleaning routines and the attentiveness of cleaning staff. Guests appreciated clean towels, bed linens and comfortable rooms, indicating an adequate level of cleanliness during their stay.

However, there were notable concerns and inconsistencies that detracted from some guests' experiences. Several reviews noted that cleaning could be more thorough, mentioning issues such as dust accumulation, dirty bathroom corners, mold and occasional unpleasant odors. It was also pointed out that cleaning of the common areas, including elevators and corridors, was sometimes lacking. The bathroom cleanliness, in particular, received frequent criticism for being subpar with reports of hair, dirt and even mold not adequately addressed.

Guests also observed that in some cases, rooms were only cleaned every three days, which appeared insufficient for maintaining a satisfactory level of cleanliness. Furthermore, issues like stained bed linens, ants and dirty room floors persisted in some of the reviews. The hotel’s general upkeep, including the condition of furniture and appliances, was also mentioned as an area needing improvement.

Despite these issues, the hotel’s prime location and polite staff were consistently praised, suggesting that while cleanliness could be improved, other aspects of the hotel provided positive experiences for many guests.

Staff
The staff at ibis Copacabana Posto 5 receive high praise from guests with many highlighting their friendliness, efficiency and attentiveness. Employees like Leny, Carlos, Joana and Suelen often stand out for their exceptional service. The reception and front desk teams, in general, are described as polite, professional and eager to assist. Guests appreciate the quick check-in and check-out process and many noted the staff's willingness to solve problems promptly. Additionally, specific mentions of an attentive service at breakfast, courtesy of Sarah and early check-in options add to the overall positive experience. Despite some critiques regarding organizational issues and occasional disorganized behavior, the consistent kindness and helpfulness of the staff create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

Wi-Fi
Overall, the reviews for the WiFi at ibis Copacabana Posto 5 present a mixed picture. Many guests appreciated the good internet connection and described the WiFi service as excellent throughout their stay. Phrases such as fast wifi, good WiFi service and WiFi worked fine reflect a positive experience for some visitors. However, there were several complaints as well with guests mentioning the WiFi constantly dropping, slow speeds and instances where the WiFi didn't work at all. Some reviewers suggested that the hotel needs to improve the WiFi service. Despite these issues, the convenient location and friendly staff were repeatedly highlighted in the reviews.

Beach
The ibis Copacabana Posto 5 is lauded for its prime location, being only a few blocks away from the iconic Copacabana Beach. Guests frequently highlight the hotel's close proximity to the beach, making it an ideal spot for those eager to enjoy the sun and sand. The short walking distance—usually described as two to three blocks—allows for convenient and quick access to one of Rio's most famous shorelines. Additionally, the area around the hotel is noted for being safe and bustling with plenty of shops and easy access to public transportation like the subway. This advantageous positioning allows guests to not only enjoy Copacabana but also to reach Ipanema with ease. The hotel provides thoughtful amenities such as beach towels and umbrellas, adding extra convenience for beachgoers. Overall, the location near Copacabana Beach is a standout feature, attracting visitors looking for both comfort and accessibility.

Family
The reviews of ibis Copacabana Posto 5 reveal a mixed experience for families with children. Despite the polite and helpful check-in service and generally great service from the staff, the hotel seems to lack facilities and benefits tailored to families. Specifically, it does not offer much in the way of activities or amenities for kids other than children's channels. Additionally, there were reports of air conditioning issues which might affect comfort, particularly on hotter nights. While each day at the hotel can still be an enjoyable experience for families, those looking for comprehensive family-friendly features might find it somewhat lacking.

3 Star
Located in the vibrant South Zone, ibis Copacabana Posto 5 offers a practical and economical option for travelers. As a three-star hotel, it conforms largely to Ibis standards, providing a basic but comfortable experience. Many reviews highlight the excellent cost-benefit, making it a great choice for budget-conscious guests.

Despite its modesty, the hotel meets essential needs with a good infrastructure relative to its star rating. Though it lacks some amenities found in other three-star hotels, such as swimming pools, it compensates with reasonable pricing. The daily rate is noted as being quite competitive, solidifying its reputation as an economical option.

While some guests mention that it could be better for its category, others affirm that it's an excellent value for money. Given its three-star classification, expectations should align with standard Ibis offerings - straightforward and adequate for a convenient stay in this bustling part of Rio.

In summary, ibis Copacabana Posto 5 stands out for its affordability and adherence to the familiar Ibis standard, making it a commendable choice for travelers seeking both comfort and savings.

Business
Located in the vibrant South Zone, ibis Copacabana Posto 5 provides a solid cost-benefit option for business travelers. Its prime location is consistently praised as perfect and convenient for both business and tourism. Guests can expect friendly and attentive staff, some of whom speak English, adding to a welcoming atmosphere.

While the facilities and services meet the typical Ibis standards, there are some drawbacks for those needing to work comfortably. The desks are described as narrow and equipped with uncomfortable folding chairs and the elevators seem to lack appeal and often feel uncrowded.

However, the hotel compensates with first-class coffee and a clean, fresh-smelling environment. The rooms are notably clean and well-maintained, enhancing the overall stay experience. While it might not offer the best in terms of workspace, ibis Copacabana Posto 5 still stands out as a good recommendation for business trips due to its advantageous location and welcoming service.

Accessible
Ibis Copacabana Posto 5 offers an accessible stay for guests with disabilities, boasting a prime location near the beach and close to a metro station. The hotel's proximity to public transportation and key attractions makes it a convenient choice for all travelers. The facilities are equipped with modern accessibility infrastructure, including rooms adapted for wheelchair users. However, some guests noted that accessibility needs were only fully met after the second day and initially, there were issues with the assignment of rooms for disabled guests. While the hotel generally provides an accessible experience, there were occasional inconveniences for disabled guests, suggesting room for improvement in this area.


No, ibis Copacabana Posto 5 doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at ibis Copacabana Posto 5.

Yes, ibis Copacabana Posto 5 welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at ibis Copacabana Posto 5.

No, ibis Copacabana Posto 5 doesn't have a gym.

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