An economic powerhouse with rich cultural diversity, stunning natural landscapes, and home to some of the worldโs biggest cities, Brazil also boasts urban hotels that are renowned for their unique architecture and design, which makes them works of art in the metropolitan landscape and visual reference points for both visitors and locals.
Designed to reflect the local culture and history, their architectural richness is evident in every detail. In addition to the meticulously planned faรงade, the interior spaces, which stimulate imagination and are decorated with contemporary furniture and art pieces of different styles and influences, are designed to provide a unique sensory experience by combining elegance, comfort, and functionality. Discover hotels located in five different Brazilian cities that not only enchant but also provide the perfect settings for memorable moments.
B Hotel, Brasรญlia
The countryโs capital, Brasรญlia, is a symbol of Brazilian modernity and a landmark of architecture and urban planning. The city was conceived under President Juscelino Kubitschek, popularly known as JK, in the late 1950s, with a characteristic layout of sinuous lines. The plan, developed by architects Oscar Niemeyer and Lรบcio Costa, made the city a milestone in development an a reference in urban design.
B Hotel is located at Eixo Monumental, in the very heart of Brasรญlia, which is like an open-air gallery. The hotel was designed by Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld and features striking architecture, much like the city around it. The building includes free spans, pilotis, and breeze blocks (cobogรณ). The interior features Brazilian-designed furniture and indigenous art, one of the highlights of its dรฉcor.
On the rooftop, Bar 16 offers a beautiful view to enjoy the daily spectacle of the sun setting over the Cerrado while sipping signature drinks.
Hotel Unique, Sรฃo Paulo
For 15 years, Hotel Unique has been an inspiring landmark in Sรฃo Paulo. The economic engine of Latin America, the city is known for its cultural diversity, welcoming a wide variety of ethnicities, vibrant cultural life, and having some of the best gastronomic offerings in the Southern Hemisphere. A benchmark in luxury hospitality, Hotel Unique enchants with its service and attention to every detail: architecture, technology, comfort, art, design, fashion, food, and music create a memorable experience for those visiting Sรฃo Paulo.
Designed by architect Ruy Ohtake, the hotel features 94 suites, with interiors by Joรฃo Armentano and landscaping by Gilberto Elkis. Aside from the unusual faรงade for a hotel, its restaurant Skye has a red pool and a lounge with panoramic views of the cityโs landmarks, such as Ibirapuera Park and the Paulista Avenue skyline.
Emiliano Rio, Rio de Janeiro
In Rio de Janeiro, Brazilโs postcard city, Emiliano Rio Hotel is located right in front of the famous Copacabana Beach. With contemporary design by Arthur Casas, the hotel offers 90 rooms that emphasize natural light and connect guests to the Marvelous City of Rio.
It also houses Santapele Spa, which is perfect for relaxing and restoring the energy necessary to balance body, mind, and soul. Its restaurant, Emile, is divided into two spaces, with a cozy atmosphere and a huge vertical garden.
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LK Design Hotel, Florianรณpolis
Nicknamed โFloripaโ and the Magic Island, Florianรณpolis is the capital of the state of Santa Catarina. A perfect place to rest, connect with nature, explore trails, and encounter numerous beaches and lagoons. Influences of the Azorean culture of the early settlers are reflected in traditions, customs, folklore, and cuisine.
Located in the most elegant area of Florianรณpolis, LK Design Hotel was designed by architect Roberto Migoto and explores minimalism with modern suites that provide privileged views of various points of the city. It has 168 rooms, a rooftop bar and infinity pool, ideal for admiring the sunset.
Hotel Fasano, Salvador
This wish list would not be complete without Fasano Salvador, located in the historic heart of Bahiaโs capital. On the cobblestone streets of Pelourinho, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, colorful century-old mansions share space with baroque churches and host countless cultural events and musical performances all year round.
Located in Castro Alves Square, Fasano Hotel has unparalleled views of the Bay of All Saints and is housed in a historic building designated as a Cultural Heritage Site of Bahia. At the entrance, the lobby was restored to preserve the original wall and floor coverings, faithfully reproduced in Carrara marble and Verde Alpi granite. The hotel has 70 rooms, a restaurant signed by Rogรฉrio Fasano, a business center, and a rooftop leisure area.
Simone Scorsato is Executive Director of Brazilian Luxury Travel Association. BLTAโs main objective is to promote and strengthen Brazil as a travel destination to the global luxury market.
