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Tropical Barra Hotel

Avenida Pepe 500, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22620170, Brazil (Barra da Tijuca)
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Tropical Barra Hotel
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Ranked #79 of 199 hotels in Rio de Janeiro
3.5 of 5 stars 27 Reviews
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Santiago, Chile
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23 reviews 23 reviews
6 hotel reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Not what I expected”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013

It looks nice in the web site and in fact it is not bad from outside. The rooms are nice and spacious. BUT 1) Air conditioner (very small window type) broken 2 days 2) Cable TV broken already 2 days (they say because of bad weather) 3) Telephone had no tone ... follow the cable and sure enough it was... More

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London, United Kingdom
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24 reviews 24 reviews
17 hotel reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
“Simple, but everything you need”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 June 2012

I stayed here on business while in Rio for the Earth Summit. Hotel is right on the beach, so lovely views from the breakfast room and lobby, and some rooms (see tips below). Helpful staff, wifi included. Great breakfast buffet, not over the top but everything you might want. bar in the lobby closes early 11pm, but there are other... More

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Ronneby, Sweden
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277 reviews 277 reviews
62 hotel reviews
Reviews in 96 cities Reviews in 96 cities
206 helpful votes 206 helpful votes
“A hotel with a view for all”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 July 2011

This hotel situated in the end of the beach of Barra de Tijuca is a fair hotel, but unless Brazil uses a 7 star system for grading, the hotel seems to have at least 1-2 stars too much. By international standard I would give it a VERY strong 2 or possible a weak three. Negative side is the rooms. Small... More

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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
“Nice location on a less crowded beach”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 October 2010

I stayed at the Tropical hotel for business in the beginning of October 2010. the location is nice on a less than crowded stretch of the beach than Empanema with still beautiful views and just a block from a nice stretch of restaurants and boutiques and near some of the most popular sights such as the Cristo and Sugar Loaf.... More

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Sao Paulo, SP
2 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Grande potencial mas deixa a desejar”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 June 2013
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Bogota, Colombia
2 reviews
“De visita en Río”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2013 via mobile
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Sao Bernardo Do Campo, SP
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“VIAGEM CURTA”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2013
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Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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31 reviews 31 reviews
3 hotel reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“Conforto sem frescura e a custo razoável”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2013
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Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Bem Razoável”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2013
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Address: Avenida Pepe 500, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22620170, Brazil
Region: Brazil > State of Rio de Janeiro > Rio de Janeiro > Barra da Tijuca
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Ranked #79 of 199 hotels in Rio de Janeiro

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