"It may fly somewhat under the radar in Rio de Janeiro, full as it is of towering luxury hotels, but the family-owned Ipanema Inn has much to offer guests who prefer a hotel with a lower profile and a smaller scale. As the name might imply, it’s set just one street back from Ipanema Beach, that paradise on earth — and with such an attraction in the neighborhood, many guests don’t need twenty-four-hour entertainment from their hotel." - Tablet Hotels