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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

Pousada Queiroz - Rio de Janeiro
8.9 66 reviews

Pousada Queiroz

hostel, Barra da Tijuca
Pousada Queiroz in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, is conveniently located approximately 10 kilometres from Jacarepaguá Airport and within 24 kilometres of major Rio attractions such as Christ the Redeemer and the Museu do Amanhã.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers guests a swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and free private parking, alongside shared kitchen facilities, room service and a range of on-site amenities including a hammam and table tennis.
Casa Mykonos Rio - Rio de Janeiro
9.1 51 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.
Hostel E Pousada Barra Da Tijuca - Rio de Janeiro
8.4 294 reviews

Hostel E Pousada Barra Da Tijuca

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Hostel E Pousada Barra da Tijuca is located in the Barra da Tijuca district of Rio de Janeiro, approximately 9 kilometres from Jacarepaguá Airport and within a 16-24 kilometre radius of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a private room with one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a shared lounge, plus a buffet breakfast.
Rio Vibes Hostel - Hostel Na Gloria, Ac, Social Vibe & Proximo A Lapa - Rio de Janeiro
9.6 1 review

Rio Vibes Hostel - Hostel Na Gloria, Ac, Social Vibe & Proximo A Lapa

hostel, Rio De Janeiro
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 96% based on 1 reviews. You will be located in Rio De Janeiro.
Services and facilities: air conditioning and a kitchen. This accommodation is very convenient for families.

Best Rio de Janeiro hostels with a locker

Hostel Sol & Mar - Rio de Janeiro
8.3 94 reviews

Hostel Sol & Mar

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Sol & Mar is located in Rio de Janeiro, a 14-minute walk from Praia do Vidigal and 6.27 kilometres from the Botanical Gardens.
This family-friendly establishment offers free WiFi, air conditioning, a bar, fitness centre, spa, concierge service, and a shared kitchen, with balconies providing city views from each room.
Tião Botelho Guest House - Rio de Janeiro
8.9 58 reviews

Tião Botelho Guest House

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Tião Botelho Guest House is located in a quiet residential area of Rio de Janeiro, just a short walk from the colourful Selarón Steps and within easy reach of Flamengo Beach and the Municipal Theatre. This guest house has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, as well as a very good rating for cleanliness.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a terrace with city views, and a garden, as well as a bar and a spa. There are opportunities for cycling and exploring the city, and the guest house also offers a 24-hour front desk and airport transportation.
Mec Office Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
8.0 33 reviews

Mec Office Hostel

hostel, Niteroi
The M.e.c Office Hostel is located in Niteroi's business district, a short walk from Plaza Shopping Niteroi and Praça Arariboia ferry terminal, with Caminho Niemeyer and Icarai Beach within 3 kilometres.
This family-friendly accommodation offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, a spa, a concierge, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service, and parking, with complimentary WiFi available in public areas.
Jo&joe Rio Largo Do Boticario - Rio de Janeiro
8.5 3377 reviews

Jo&joe Rio Largo Do Boticario

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Jo&joe Rio De Janeiro Largo Do Boticario is located in the Largo do Boticario district, just 4.3 kilometres from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake and 5.3 kilometres from the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens. This hostel is highly rated for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, a swimming pool, a sun terrace and a garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including tours, spa treatments and a bar.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Rio de Janeiro

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Rio de Janeiro?

    For a budget-friendly experience, you can't miss the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain. Take the cable car up for breathtaking views of the city. Another great option is the Botanical Garden, a peaceful oasis showcasing a diverse range of plant species. And for a taste of local culture, head to the colourful Santa Teresa neighbourhood, exploring its bohemian streets and charming cafes.
  • What are the best hostels in Rio de Janeiro?

    Among the hostels in Rio de Janeiro, Discovery Hostel, Babilonia Rio Hostel and Jo&joe Rio De Janeiro Largo Do Boticário are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Rio de Janeiro?

    Lapa is the place to be for a vibrant nightlife experience. It's packed with bars and clubs, many with live music, making it a popular spot for hostel guests. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the bars in Ipanema and Copacabana, where you can enjoy drinks and mingle with locals and other travellers.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Rio de Janeiro?

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

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

    Rio's calendar is packed with events, but for budget-conscious travellers, the best bet is to check out the free concerts and cultural performances at the Municipal Theatre or the outdoor events in the Parque Lage. Also, keep an eye out for the many free street festivals, especially during Carnival time.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Rio de Janeiro?

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

    Hostels themselves are great places to meet other travellers. But if you want to venture out, head to the vibrant bars and restaurants in Lapa, Ipanema, and Copacabana. The beaches are also fantastic for meeting people, especially the famous Copacabana Beach.
  • 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 Babilonia Rio Hostel, El Misti Hostel Ipanema and Villa 25 - Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Rio de Janeiro?

    Flying into Rio de Janeiro's International Airport (GIG) is usually the most affordable option, especially if you book in advance. If you're coming from another part of Brazil, consider taking a long-distance bus, which can be a very budget-friendly option.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Rio de Janeiro?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Rio de Janeiro are Gaia Hostel, Rio Forest Hostel and Injoy Design Hostel.

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

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location, especially if you want to be close to the beach or nightlife. Check reviews to get an idea of the hostel's atmosphere and facilities. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak season.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Rio de Janeiro?

    Discovery Hostel, Babilonia Rio Hostel and Rio Forest Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Rio de Janeiro.

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

    The best time to visit Rio is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Avoid the peak season, which runs from December to March, as it's hot, humid, and expensive.
  • Where in Rio de Janeiro can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    For easy access to the beach and nightlife, Ipanema and Copacabana are popular choices. Lapa is also a great option for those who want to be close to the action. If you prefer a quieter, more local experience, consider staying in Santa Teresa or Botafogo.

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Best Rio de Janeiro hostels with air conditioning

Albergue Cultural Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
9.0 43 reviews

Albergue Cultural Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Albergue Cultural Hostel in Rio de Janeiro is situated approximately 27-35km from landmarks such as the Maracanã Stadium, the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden, Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, and AquaRio, requiring transport to reach these attractions.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a shared kitchen, sun terrace, fitness centre, and rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs; accommodating up to two guests in its single bedroom.
Villa 25 - Rio de Janeiro
8.4 4478 reviews

Villa 25

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Villa 25 Hostel & Suites is conveniently located in Rio de Janeiro, close to Flamengo Beach and the lively Lapa district, with the Sugarloaf Mountain visible from the beach. This hostel has received excellent ratings for location and cleanliness, as well as very good ratings for overall user experience.
The hostel has a modern design and a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool, relax in the stylish common areas, and explore the city with ease, thanks to its proximity to public transport.
Matianellu Copa Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
8.7 16 reviews

Matianellu Copa Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Matianellu Copa Hostel in Rio de Janeiro is a 9-minute walk from Copacabana Beach and 2.4 kilometres from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake.
This 20-square-metre hostel offers air conditioning, free WiFi, and a bar, with capacity for one guest in its single bedroom and bathroom.
Pousada Linda In Ipanema - Rio de Janeiro
No reviews

Pousada Linda In Ipanema

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Pousada Linda In Ipanema is located in the popular Ipanema district, just a short walk from Ipanema Beach and within easy reach of other famous Rio de Janeiro beaches. This charming guesthouse is a great option for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the city.
The guesthouse offers a range of rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the on-site parking and relax after a day of exploring the city.

Best Rio de Janeiro hostels with laundry available

Mz Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
8.0 16 reviews

Mz Hostel

hostel, Campo Grande
MZ Hostel in Rio de Janeiro enjoys a convenient location near Tijuca National Park, Maracanã Stadium, and the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden, offering easy access to these iconic landmarks.
This family-friendly guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, bar, and on-site parking, alongside amenities including air conditioning, a kitchen with fridge and microwave, and free Wi-Fi; massage services and a free transfer service are also available.
Casa Papillon Vidigal ꕤ - Rio de Janeiro
10 13 reviews

Casa Papillon Vidigal ꕤ

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Casa Papillon Vidigal, a hostel in Rio de Janeiro's Vidigal district, is located a 10-minute walk from Praia do Vidigal and 5.6 kilometres from the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned apartments with sea views, free WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool with rooftop and indoor options, and a sun terrace.
Condomínio Darmont - Rio de Janeiro
No reviews

Condomínio Darmont

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Condomínio Darmont is a hostel located in Rio de Janeiro, just a 6-minute walk from Copacabana Beach, 3.5 kilometres from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, and 5.3 kilometres from Sugarloaf Mountain.
This 70 square metre property offers air conditioning, on-site parking, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and accommodates up to six guests with a 24-hour front desk.
Hostel Estação Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro
8.7 1440 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.
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