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Best Rio de Janeiro hostels with breakfast

Among the 735 hostels in Rio de Janeiro, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Longboard Paradise Surf Club - Rio de Janeiro
8.2 3171 reviews

Longboard Paradise Surf Club

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Longboard Paradise Surf Club is located in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes district of Rio de Janeiro, a popular beach area known for its long stretches of sand and surf breaks, about 21 miles from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake and 25 miles from Sugarloaf Mountain. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores.
The accommodation offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as surfing, hiking and relaxing in the sauna or spa.
Casa Mykonos Rio - Rio de Janeiro
10 4 reviews

Casa Mykonos Rio

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Casa Mykonos Rio is a hostel located in Rio de Janeiro, a 13-minute walk from Botafogo Beach and 3.9 kilometres from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake.
This 15-square-metre studio apartment accommodates one guest and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and a balcony with city views, with check-out between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Hospedaria Rio - Rio de Janeiro
8.4 857 reviews

Hospedaria Rio

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Hospedaria Rio - Hostel is located in the lively Botafogo district, a short walk from Botafogo Praia Shopping and within easy reach of Copacabana Beach and Sugar Loaf Mountain. This hostel has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating.
The hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, newspapers, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a fitness centre, room service, and air conditioning.
Ref House Barra Da Tijuca - Rio de Janeiro
8.1 1254 reviews

Ref House Barra Da Tijuca

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Ref House Barra Da Tijuca is located in the Barra da Tijuca district of Rio de Janeiro, just a short distance from Tijuca National Park and Leblon beach. The hotel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The accommodation has a swimming pool, a barbecue area and a bar. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, toiletries and a hairdryer, and the hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, room service and parking.

Best Rio de Janeiro hostels with a locker

More Ipanema - Rio de Janeiro
No reviews

More Ipanema

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
More Ipanema Guest House, a guesthouse in Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema district, is conveniently located 8km from the city centre, near Leblon Beach, Arpoador Beach, and the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden.
This family-friendly lodging offers air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, a barbecue area, and contactless check-in/out, along with tour assistance and one bathroom.
Hostel Residential Inn - Rio de Janeiro
8.8 23 reviews

Hostel Residential Inn

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Residential Inn in Rio de Janeiro's Rocha district offers convenient proximity to Maracanã Stadium, São Januário Stadium, and Quinta da Boa Vista, all within approximately 5km, and is also a short distance from Shopping Tijuca.
This two-guest-capacity guesthouse features a rooftop terrace with city views, free Wi-Fi, self-parking, a shared kitchen with refrigerator and microwave, laundry facilities, and a complimentary local breakfast.
Colinna Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
No reviews

Colinna Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Colinna Hostel in Rio de Janeiro is conveniently located 2km from the city centre, near Quinta da Boa Vista park, the Rio Zoo, and Maracanã Stadium.
This budget-friendly lodging offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant, parking, a shared kitchen, and a BBQ area; it also caters to families.
Santa Alexandrina - Rio de Janeiro
9.4 46 reviews

Santa Alexandrina

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Santa Alexandrina B&B in Rio de Janeiro is conveniently located in the Santa Alexandrina district, approximately 3.9km from Maracanã Stadium, 4.7km from the Selarón Steps, and 5.3km from the Municipal Theatre.
This Rio de Janeiro guesthouse offers a soundproofed 6 square metre room with a private terrace, private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen, accommodating one guest.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Rio de Janeiro

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Rio de Janeiro?

    Rio has many free events throughout the year. Keep an eye out for the Carnival celebrations in February, it's a huge party with street parades and music. If you're here in June, there's the Festa Junina, a traditional Brazilian festival with lots of food and music. You can find free events in Ipanema and Copacabana on the weekends.
  • What are the best hostels in Rio de Janeiro?

    Among the hostels in Rio de Janeiro, Discovery Hostel, Aquarela Do Leme and Hostel Estação Maracanã are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top social spots in Rio de Janeiro for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostels themselves are great for meeting fellow travellers, especially the common areas. In the city, head to the bars and restaurants in Copacabana and Ipanema - they're popular with backpackers. If you're looking for something a bit more adventurous, join a hostel tour or go on a hike in Tijuca National Park.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Rio de Janeiro?

    Hostel Estação Maracanã, Bamboo Rio Hostel and Jo&joe Rio De Janeiro Largo Do Boticario are the best hostels with a pool in Rio de Janeiro.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

    Rio has hostels to suit all budgets, but it's important to book in advance, especially during peak season. Check the reviews and location before you book, and make sure the hostel is in a safe area. If you're travelling solo, look for hostels with social events and activities.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Rio de Janeiro?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Rio de Janeiro are Social Hostel, Sant' Martre and Escondidinho Bar - Hostel E Casa De Festas.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Rio de Janeiro?

    The best time to visit Rio is during the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October. The weather is still good, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower. If you want to experience Carnival, then you'll need to visit in February, but be prepared for high prices and large crowds.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Rio de Janeiro?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Rio de Janeiro are Aquarela Do Leme, Hostel Estação Maracanã and Jo&joe Rio De Janeiro Largo Do Boticario.

  • Where in Rio de Janeiro can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Copacabana and Ipanema are popular areas for backpackers, as they have a good selection of hostels and are close to the beach. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, try Santa Teresa or Lapa. Just be sure to check the reviews before you book.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Rio de Janeiro?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Rio de Janeiro are Gaia Hostel, El Misti Hostel Ipanema and Hostel Maresias Do Leme.

  • What are the best hostels with parking in Rio de Janeiro?

    Discovery Hostel, Aquarela Do Leme and Bamboo Rio Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Rio de Janeiro.

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Best Rio de Janeiro hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Cidade Nova, Próximo A Estação Metrô Praça 11, Onde Você Tem Acesso Direto A Qualquer Shows Nas Praias Da Zona Sul - Rio de Janeiro
8.7 118 reviews

Hostel Cidade Nova, Próximo A Estação Metrô Praça 11, Onde Você Tem Acesso Direto A Qualquer Shows Nas Praias Da Zona Sul

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Cidade Nova is situated in the Cidade Nova district of Rio de Janeiro, just a short distance from the Selarón Steps and within easy reach of the Municipal Theater, Modern Art Museum, and Maracanã Stadium. The hostel enjoys very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared lounge for socialising with fellow travellers, plus a terrace and garden for enjoying the Rio sunshine. It offers a range of amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and even a tour desk to help you plan your Rio adventures.
Favela Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
9.7 38 reviews

Favela Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
The Favela Hostel in Rio de Janeiro is located 1.9 kilometres from Sao Conrado Beach and 7.4 kilometres from the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens, with Jacarepaguá Airport 16 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, an on-site restaurant and bar, a terrace with grill facilities, and karaoke for evening entertainment, with a tour desk available to assist guests.
Palace Beach Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
8.6 1947 reviews

Palace Beach Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Palace Beach Hostel is situated in the lively Copacabana district, just a short walk from the famous beach and within easy reach of landmarks like Rodrigo de Freitas Lake and Sugarloaf Mountain. The hostel enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hostel provides a shared lounge for socialising with fellow travellers and offers air conditioning, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi throughout. The hostel also has a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and save money.
Hostel Casa 8 - Rio de Janeiro
No reviews

Hostel Casa 8

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Casa 8, a budget-friendly accommodation in Rio de Janeiro, is situated 3 km from the city centre and close to Catete, Aterro do Flamengo Park and the Selaron Steps.
This hostel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a laundry service, air-conditioned rooms with a shower, and a convenient 12:00 check-out time.

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Best Rio de Janeiro hostels with laundry available

Moradas São Cristovão - Vila 57 - Rio de Janeiro
9.3 55 reviews

Moradas São Cristovão - Vila 57

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
This Rio de Janeiro studio apartment, VILA 57, is located in the São Cristóvão district, approximately 4.2 km from Maracanã Stadium, 6.7 km from AquaRio, and 7.4 km from the Museu do Amanhã.
The self-catering apartment sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden access, and free Wi-Fi; inner courtyard views offer a tranquil setting.
Florian's Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
8.7 69 reviews

Florian's Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Florian's Hostel, located in Rio de Janeiro's Humaitá district between Botafogo and Lagoa, offers guests proximity to Copacabana beach (approximately 2 kilometres away) and Christ the Redeemer (approximately 3 kilometres away).
This budget accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen with a microwave oven, air conditioning, and a bar with happy hour specials, alongside common areas and evening events designed for social interaction.
Hostel Estação Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro
8.7 1482 reviews

Hostel Estação Maracanã

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Estação Maracanã is situated in Rio de Janeiro's Zona Norte, a short walk from the famous Maracanã Stadium and within easy reach of other attractions. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, bar, and barbecue area, perfect for relaxing and socialising. Guests can also enjoy the garden, terrace, and shared kitchen, equipped with a fridge and microwave.
El Misti Hostel Ipanema - Rio de Janeiro
8.7 12732 reviews

El Misti Hostel Ipanema

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
El Misti Hostel Ipanema is situated in the popular Ipanema district, just a short walk from Copacabana Beach and the famous Post 9, making it ideal for exploring Rio's most iconic spots. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated excellent.
Each room at the hostel comes with a private bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for guests. The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a fitness centre, and a bar, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and socialising.
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