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Cdesign Hotel

A modern 4-star stay in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, steps from the beach and Pedra da Tartaruga.

  • 200 metres from Pedra da Tartaruga and close to Recreio, Macumba, and Secreto beaches
  • Infinity pool with ocean views, plus spa, sauna, and massage treatments
  • Paid airport shuttle and valet parking for easy arrivals
8.4 Great 4729 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 4729 reviews

About

Cdesign Hotel

Cdesign Hotel sits in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, a quieter stretch of Rio's coastline known for its beaches and outdoor pace. The hotel is 200 metres from Pedra da Tartaruga, with Recreio Beach, Macumba Beach, and Secreto Beach nearby. Guest rooms are contemporary, many with balconies facing the sea.

The property is built around relaxation: an infinity pool, a heated pool, a spa with massage and beauty treatments, a sauna, and a steam room. There's also a fitness centre, yoga classes, and a kids club. Dining includes a restaurant, poolside snack bar, and in-room breakfast.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Beachfront location in Recreio — The hotel is 200 metres from Pedra da Tartaruga and close to Recreio, Macumba, and Secreto beaches, with beach access and umbrellas on site.
  • Rooms with sea views and balconies — Several room categories, including Family, Quadruple, and Premier options, come with a balcony. Reviews praise the 'fine ocean view' and 'fabulous view of the sea'.
  • Relaxation-focused amenities — An infinity pool, heated pool, spa with massage and beauty treatments, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi are all available.
  • Strong staff and service ratings — Staff rated 8.6, with reviews highlighting friendly reception and attentive service, including a named mention of restaurant staff.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Location is far from central Rio — Recreio dos Bandeirantes is a quieter neighbourhood, a long way from Copacabana and other main attractions. Guests noted the distance from Rio's centre.
  • General rating below area average — The hotel's overall rating of 8.4 sits below the area average of 8.7, with the 'General' category lowest at 7.7.
  • Mixed reviews on value — Value scored 8.4, but some guests rated their stay 6 or 7 out of 10, often without detail, suggesting expectations weren't always met.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Quadruple Room Sea View

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Luxury Triple Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Queen Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Superior Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Luxury Premier Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Premier Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Luxury Premier Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Premier Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Pool & Beach

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Pool with view
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Spa & Wellness

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus
  • Packed lunches
  • Dinner
  • Happy hour
  • Welcome drink
  • Children's buffet

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Live entertainment
  • Kids club

Room Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Safe deposit box

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 4729 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 4,729 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 4729 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“Rooms are modern with great views, and the location is far from Rio's main tourist crowds. Breakfast was delicious with lots of choice.”

8.4Verified guest

“A very relaxing stay. The hotel is beautiful, Wi-Fi worked well, and the location is handy for Copacabana, Barra da Tijuca, and Pedra da Tartaruga on foot. Rooms are stylish with private bathrooms, and check-in and check-out were quick.”

8.4Verified guest

“Nice ocean view and a comfortable bed.”

8.4Verified guest

“Stunning location near the beach in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, with brand-new rooms. It's also close to the main Rio attractions.”

8.4Verified guest

“A very special stay with nothing to complain about. Chic hotel, exceptionally nice staff, and a fabulous sea view. The restaurant serves excellent dishes and service was good throughout.”

8.4Verified guest

“The beach is right in front, and we enjoyed exploring local surf spots and soaking up the sun. The team was super nice, and restaurant service was great, especially from Luana. Don't miss the rooftop view.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Beaches: Recreio Beach, Macumba Beach, and Secreto Beach are all close by, with direct beach access from the hotel.

Local landmark: Pedra da Tartaruga is a 200-metre walk from the hotel, a notable rock formation on the coastline.

Av. Lucio Costa, 17360, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22795-009, 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 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
Allowed
Property
246 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers parking, including valet parking.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Cdesign Hotel.

Does the hotel have an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Is breakfast served in the room?

Yes, in-room breakfast is available.

Are there facilities for children?

The hotel has a kids club, children's play area, children's buffet, board games, and toys.

The bottom line

A solid choice for travellers who want a beach-focused stay in a quieter part of Rio, with sea views and plenty of on-site relaxation. The distance from the city centre and a slightly lower overall rating are worth weighing up.

8.4Based on 4729 reviews and an 8.4 rating

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