OverviewThe Prodigy Grand Hotel & Suites Berrini, formerly the Blue Tree Towers Berrini, is situated in a business district of Sao Paulo, within a 10-minute walk of the World Trade Centre. Offering two on-site restaurants, an indoor pool and a spa, this property is well suited for guests looking for on-site recreational and dining amenities.
This hotel is 100% smoke free and all rooms include free Wi-Fi, individual climate control, a mini-bar, a desk, a hair dryer, a sofa and a flat screen TV. Select rooms also include a bathtub and/or a jetted tub, a safe, a living room, and a balcony. Suites accommodate either up to two or three people, depending on the type.
Parking is available on site for an additional fee of BRL 16 per day and pets are not permitted.
This hotel offers two on-site dining options. Tulsi Restaurant serves international cuisine, while Ruby Cafe serves gourmet coffee and offers Wi-Fi access. Room service is available and select room packages include a free breakfast.
On-site amenities include an indoor pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, spa services (including massage and manicures) and a business centre.
The Sao Paulo Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art and the Credicard Hall, a music theatre, are all about a 15- to 20-minute drive away. Museum of the Portuguese Language, the Sao Paulo Cathedral and the Theatro Municipal are all about a 25-minute drive away. Hopi Hari Amusement Park is between 45 and 50 minutes away by car.
Congonhas-Sao Paulo Airport (CGH) is a 10- to 25-minute drive away (depending on traffic), while Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) is a 45- to 80-minute drive away (depending on traffic). (All walking and driving time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodMany guests described satisfactory experiences at this property, particularly business travellers, among the reviews used for this analysis.
Many reviewers described their rooms as clean and well maintained, while a few guests found the in-room work areas to be spacious.
Many guests found the location convenient for accessing local business offices and the World Trade Centre, while a few reviewers thought that the neighbourhood surrounding the hotel was safe.
The staff were frequently complimented for their attentive, helpful and friendly service. A few guests specifically appreciated that the staff were able to communicate in English.
A few guests praised the food at the on-site restaurants and a couple of reviewers mentioned enjoying the free breakfast service.
A couple of guests appreciated the on-site pool and fitness centre, while a couple of other reviewers thought that the room rates were reasonable.
The Bad
There were only a couple of common concerns found for this property, among the reviews sourced for this editorial.
While the rooms were frequently described as clean, several guests described their rooms as dated, tired and lacking style.
A couple of guests found the Wi-Fi service unreliable.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.3 out of 5, with 86% of 7 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.com ranked this hotel #131 out of 281 hotels in Sao Paulo, with an average score of 3.5 out of 5, from 61 reviews.