Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Leblon
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort is an oceanfront hotel on Avenida Niemeyer, between Leblon and São Conrado, beneath Morro Dois Irmãos. In Wild Orchid, it provided the exterior setting and views from the fictional hotel where Emily and Claudia stay. On screen, the Sheraton views are combined with lobby and foyer interiors filmed at Palácio Quitandinha in Petrópolis.
Address
Avenida Niemeyer, 121 - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22450-220, Brazil
GPS: -22.992147, -43.233292
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Wild Orchid (1989)
Film
Hotel exterior and ocean views
The Sheraton supplied the exterior setting and views associated with the hotel in the story. The lobby and foyer of the same fictional hotel were filmed separately at Palácio Quitandinha.
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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)
Film
Departure by speedboat for Isle Esme
After their night in Rio, Bella and Edward leave by speedboat for Isle Esme, represented by locations near Paraty. In the aerial shot, the boat trajectory begins beside the beachfront of the Sheraton Grand Rio and continues along the Leblon coastline.