TripAdvisor Reviews - Maksoud Plaza Sao Paulo Hotel Feed

Maksoud Plaza Will Rip You Off

haleighlace, Arkansas — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:38:26 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 1 of 5 stars

we booked our rooms in US dollars but when we checked out we paid in Reals. After we left we realized that they had ripped us off about four hundred dollars due to the exchange rate difference. We...

Somewhere in time

pabraganca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — Mon, 26 May 2008 22:29:28 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 2 of 5 stars

Maksoud Plaza used to be a luxury hotel in the early 90´s. Since them, it seems that the hotel does not receive recent investiment to maintain the old hight quality standards. Its still a five star...

Good value

Sue_B_2004, Sydney, AUS — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:20:10 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 4 of 5 stars

Like the previous poster I got a great deal on Expedia for this hotel, roughly $100, but no breakfast. We were charged R50 each for breakfast, there was a large sign to that effect, maybe this...

Great old hotel with style and class, excellent rates online

lamio01, London — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:54:28 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

When I arrived in Sao Paulo I thought after a 12 hr flight we deserved a decent few nights before we started our road trip, this hotel was the ideal choice. I wont bother with the ins and outs as...

Liked it a Lot - Good Value & Location

Johnny_C_NYC, New York — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:02:22 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

I really liked this place and this it is a steal for what I paid ($110/night). Good service, nice spacious rooms, good location near Avenida Paulista and the surrounding area, close to the metro....

An Old Charmer

carlosinmiami, miami fl — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 03:34:35 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

We stayed at the Maskoud for just one night on our way to Santos to meet a cruiseship. it was marvelous, clean, quiet and we considered it a gem. The staff & specially the front dest manager was a...

Good Value

cf778, New York City, New York — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 02:20:54 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 4 of 5 stars

Stayed there for one night and got a good impression. Apparently, this is an ex top hotel. Today, it is a bit run down but the rooms are still an excellent value. Extremely impressive lobby too.

Good hotel

Traveler01uk, UK — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:44:28 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

Located in business district very close to Paulista Av. and walking distance to Tianon and Brigadiera metro. This is mainly business area, not very touristy but has few good restaurants serving...

Good hotel, great location

Steverunner, GA — Sun, 28 Oct 2007 20:55:06 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 4 of 5 stars

I chose this hotel based on my internet research, and my desire to stay in the Jardins area of Sao Paulo. I also had a great package deal through the website where I purchased the trip. It is a...

An Older 5 Star Hotel, Worth Staying There

SBCATraveler, Santa Barbara, CA — Wed, 30 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 4 of 5 stars

We went to Sao Paulo to visit a friend and he suggested to stay at the Maksoud Plaza, but also warned us it is an expensive 5 star hotel. We are not sure if it was the time of the year we went but we...