Name: Hotel Praia Linda
Address: Rio de Janeiro, BR

Hotel Praia Linda, Rio de JaneiroHotel Praia Linda in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has a corrected score of 3.5 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 53 of 149 hotels we score in Rio de Janeiro. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.5 before correction: Booking.com 3.3, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.8, Agoda 3.9.Hotel Praia Linda is a mid-range establishment situated in the Barra da Tijuca district, directly facing Pepe Beach. The hotel contains 60 spacious, basic rooms featuring air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can access high-speed internet, on-site parking, and room service. An on-site restaurant serves meals, and many rooms offer views of the ocean. The location serves business travellers and holidaymakers due to its proximity to the coastline and Olympic Park. While the rooms are clean and well-maintained, some guests may notice a musty scent in certain areas.What stands out

Directly opposite Pepe Beach

On-site restaurant with quality food

Spacious and clean rooms

Free WiFi and parking

Watch out for

Basic room amenities

Occasional musty smell

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