The Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel is a 5-star landmark nestled along the world-famous Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. Opened in 1923 and designed by French architect Joseph Gire, the hotel showcases elegant Art Deco architecture and has hosted an array of celebrities and dignitaries, including Walt Disney, Marlene Dietrich, Princess Diana, Madonna, and Mick Jagger.

The hotel offers 243 rooms, including 127 suites, each adorned with period furnishings, original artworks, and marble bathrooms. Guests can indulge in amenities such as a semi-Olympic outdoor pool, a rooftop tennis court, a full-service spa, and three renowned restaurants: the Michelin-starred Mee (pan-Asian cuisine), Cipriani (Italian fine dining), and Pérgula (Brazilian and international dishes).​

Additional services include a fitness center, beachfront facilities with attentive staff, and 24-hour room and concierge services . The hotel’s rich history and luxurious offerings make it a premier destination for travelers seeking an opulent experience in Rio de Janeiro.​

Distance to WASBE 2026

The Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel is approximately 6.5 km from the WASBE 2026 event venue, which is about a 20-minute drive, depending on traffic conditions.

Upscale experience – $$$$$