Hotel Canada is in a pretty convenient location about two blocks away from Copacabana beach. The staff is friendly enough...we had to wait awhile at the reception desk to check in but it wasn't a big deal. The rooms are a little dated but no worries...we spent most of our time on the beach anyway. There are a bunch of... more

I stayed at the Grande Hotel Canada for 7 nights and thought that the A/C room was excellent value for money. I negotiated the price down to about 2/3 of the asking price (from memory). This hotel is located 1 street back from the beach with a supermarket, ATM, bus stop and subway station all nearby. The A/C room and... more

Reception is very unfriendly, my friend asked them to be allowed to wait in the hall instead of having to wait in the street (it was late in the night and the street is not the safest place to be). They refused it categorically. After this episode i decided not to stay in the hotel and find a better accomodation. more

This hotel was recommended to me by a guy who had spent a considerable amount of time in Rio, with whom i met whilst back-packing through south america. Location is great and is safe, secure and comfortable. Although you may want a view over the street i would strongly advise you request a room at the rear of the hotel... more

This is a good option for travelers on a budget. In July (the off-season, but still very warm and pleasant) we paid approximately $45 a night for a double. The rooms are clean and spacious if not luxurious, with a view of the weight machines in the gym across the street. The hotel is one block from the beach, on... more

I stayed in the Grande Hotel Canada in September of 2002. Although it was awhile ago, I still have fond memories of the hotel. I found it in a Lonely Planet guidebook and took a chance. It was great. Front desk staff spoke English, maid service daily and clean rooms. The hotel is literally in the middle of everything, on... more

A un par de cuadras de Copacabana, en un lugar seguro. Sin grandes comodidades, pero el precio es razonable. Cuenta... more

Al viajero anterior veo que le cancelaron su reserva en vista de que se paso de la hora establecida, yo... more

Encuentro muy poco seria la posicion de este hotel. Hoy llegue junto a mi mujer desde ilha grande, en un... more