The Copacabana Palace is legendary for its sumptuous style, fine cuisine and impeccable service. Opened in 1923, this hotel is the last word in elegance; a Mediterranean-style building recently refurbished from top to toe, reaffirming its reputation as South America's most sought-after hotel. Copacabana Palace is located at the very heart of Rio's exhilarating social life, a rendezvous for the cream of Rio society! Hotel features include: a magnificent semi-Olympic size swimming pool and the only roof-top tennis court in the city, a Fitness Centre and a Beauty Salon. It is also possible to cruise and snorkel around the offshore islands, as well as play golf, beach volleyball and other sports.