About Savoy Othon
Two blocks from Copacabana Beach, the Savoy Othon welcomes budget travellers.
Private ensuites feature relaxing rainfall showerheads. Large, in-room safes for valuables, blackout drapes and telephones are standard room features, along with LCD TVs.
The concierge and 24-hour front desk with a bilingual staff are ready to help visitors. A paid airport shuttle and a dry cleaning/laundry service are available as well.
The Savoy Othon hotel boasts a lobby bar and a free on-site breakfast with possible room service. For off-site drinks and food, the hotel is conveniently located near restaurants that include Big Nectar, Le Ble Noir and Botekim do Japa. Additionally, chains such as Starbucks, McDonald's and Domino's Pizza are nearby.
Points of interest, such as Copacabana Fort, are only a kilometre and a half away, while the Christ the Redeemer statue is just over 11 kilometres.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Great Location for Beach Bums
Guests remarked that Copacabana beach is only a short walk away and can be reached within a matter of minutes. Plus, it's also not too far to landmarks such as Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain. In addition, those who are relying on public transportation say it's within walking distance of the hotel. Furthermore, the hotel appears to be in safe and well-lit environment near a number of shops, restaurants and bars based on guest comments.
positive:
Superb English Speaking Staff
Visitors remarked that they didn't have too much trouble communicating with the employees of this hotel. For number of travellers, they found this to be beneficial. In addition, their interactions were pleasant ones.
positive:
Excellent Value for the Money
Guests remarked that they felt the hotel is a great value. It included breakfast and accommodations that are clean. For those travelling on a budget, they stated that this hotel fit their needs.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Maintenance Could Be Improved in Rooms
Visitors mentioned that there didn't seem to be any overwhelming problem but rather odds and ends when it came to maintenance issues. For instance, some visitors mentioned that they had noisy refrigerators while others cited that their in-room safe didn't work.
negative:
Free Wi-Fi in the Common Areas
Guests loved the fact that the WI-Fi was free in the lobby. However, they really would have enjoyed free Wi-Fi that extended to the guest rooms. For some guests, they found the lack of free in-room Wi-Fi an inconvenience.
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Rooms Have a Tired Feeling
Guests remarked that the rooms seem to be getting dilapidated with the years -- they're not as modern as they had hoped. Some cite issues such as mould in the bathroom or just decor that has seen better days.