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Best Rio de Janeiro hostels with breakfast included

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

Discovery Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
9.3 2851 reviews

Discovery Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Discovery Hostel is located in the Glória district of Rio de Janeiro, just a short walk from Glória Subway Station and Flamengo Beach, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel is housed in a restored colonial building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and room service, as well as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
Mar Da Babilônia Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
8.3 97 reviews

Mar Da Babilônia Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Mar da Babilônia Hostel is located near Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1.7km from Leme Beach and within a 6km radius of Rodrigo de Freitas Lake, the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden, and Sugarloaf Mountain.
This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms, some with balconies and sea views, plus a shared kitchen, bar, lounge, and free Wi-Fi; it also features a 24-hour reception.
Village Potira Pousada Hotel - Rio Centro Rock In Rio Barra Olímpica Farmasi Arena Recreio Dos Bandeirantes Parque Olímpico - Rio de Janeiro
8.1 450 reviews

Village Potira Pousada Hotel - Rio Centro Rock In Rio Barra Olímpica Farmasi Arena Recreio Dos Bandeirantes Parque Olímpico

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Village Potira - The Guest House is located in Rio de Janeiro, around 14 miles from Maracanã Stadium and 17 miles from the airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for its overall experience, good ratings for its location, and excellent ratings for cleanliness.
The guest house offers a range of rooms, some with kitchenettes, and is family-friendly with a garden, terrace, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as an airport shuttle service.
Hostel Casa Aprazível - Rio de Janeiro
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Hostel Casa Aprazível

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Casa Aprazível is located in Rio de Janeiro, 3 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to the Selarón Steps, Catete, and the Arcos da Lapa.
This accommodation provides Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, terrace, and parking, with shared kitchen facilities, laundry services, and pool access available daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM for its two guests.

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Matianellu - Rio de Janeiro
9.7 102 reviews

Matianellu

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Matianellu Hostel is located in Rio de Janeiro, just a short walk from Copacabana Beach and within easy reach of Ipanema and Arpoador beaches. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge and bar, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel, air conditioning in the rooms, and a shared kitchen.
Brasileranza Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
8.8 699 reviews

Brasileranza Hostel

hostel, Niterói
Brasileranza Hostel is located in Niterói, a short walk from the Contemporary Art Museum and about 7 kilometres from the Novo Rio bus station. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, a garden and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi, laundry and ironing services, and a barbecue area. Guests can enjoy a tranquil environment, a restaurant and bar, and room service.
Cocos Hostel Rio - Rio de Janeiro
9.7 32 reviews

Cocos Hostel Rio

hostel, RJ
Cocos Hostel Rio, located at Rua Santa Clara, 118 in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, offers a convenient base for exploring the area's beaches and cultural attractions.
This establishment provides modern capsule-style beds with individual power outlets, reading lights, and mini-fans within air-conditioned dormitories, alongside communal kitchen and bar facilities.
Lagoon Hostel - Pousada - Rio de Janeiro
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Lagoon Hostel - Pousada

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Lagoon Hostel - Pousada is located in the Lagoa district, within 2 kilometres of Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon and the Visa Application Centre, and less than 3 kilometres from Tijuca National Park and Parque Henrique Lage.
This hostel offers an outdoor swimming pool, an on-site restaurant, complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, laundry facilities, tour assistance, and housekeeping service upon request.

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 de Janeiro hosts numerous events throughout the year. The Carnival is a must-see, but it can be expensive. For a more budget-friendly option, check out the annual Rio Film Festival, which showcases independent and international cinema. You can also find free concerts and cultural events in public spaces, especially in the summer months.
  • 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’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Rio de Janeiro?

    Flying into Rio de Janeiro's international airport, Galeão International Airport (GIG), is usually the most affordable option. You can find budget airlines that offer competitive fares, especially if you book in advance. Remember to factor in the cost of transportation from the airport to your hostel, which can be done by bus or taxi.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Rio de Janeiro?

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

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location, amenities, and security measures. Hostels in the city centre, like Lapa and Santa Teresa, are generally more affordable but can be noisy. Hostels in the beach areas, like Copacabana and Ipanema, offer a more relaxed vibe but tend to be pricier. Check reviews and ratings before booking to ensure you find a hostel that meets your needs.
  • 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 de Janeiro is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. The weather is still pleasant, with less rain and fewer crowds than during the peak season. You'll also find better deals on flights and accommodation. However, if you want to experience the vibrant Carnival, you'll need to visit during the peak season, which runs from February to March.
  • 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?

    Lapa is a popular choice for backpackers, offering a lively nightlife scene and affordable hostels. Santa Teresa, with its bohemian charm and stunning views, is another great option. If you prefer a beach vibe, Copacabana and Ipanema offer a range of hostels, from budget-friendly to more luxurious options.
  • 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

Matianellu Copa Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
8.7 17 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.
Aquarela Do Leme - Rio de Janeiro
8.9 4141 reviews

Aquarela Do Leme

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Aquarela do Leme is located in the Leme district of Rio de Janeiro, just 1.3 kilometres from Leme Beach and 1.1 kilometres from Copacabana Beach, offering a quieter alternative to the bustling Copacabana area. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fitness centre, a shared kitchen, a bar, and a spa, as well as free Wi-Fi and a complimentary breakfast.
Rio Vibes Hostel - Hostel Na Glória, Ac, Social Vibe & Próximo A Lapa - Rio de Janeiro
9.0 231 reviews

Rio Vibes Hostel - Hostel Na Glória, Ac, Social Vibe & Próximo A Lapa

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Rio Vibes Hostel is located in the Santa Teresa district of Rio de Janeiro, a 3 km walk from the iconic Selarón Steps and within 1.6 km of Flamengo Beach and the Municipal Theatre.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge, free Wi-Fi, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for travellers seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay in Rio de Janeiro.
Copacabana Central Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
9.2 65 reviews

Copacabana Central Hostel

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Freisa Hostel Copacabana is located in the Copacabana district, a 5-minute walk from Copacabana Beach, 3.5 kilometres from Sugarloaf Mountain, and 3.6 kilometres from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake.
This accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a lounge area, with check-out between 09:00 and 11:00.

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Best Rio de Janeiro hostels with laundry available

Cama Em Apartamento Agradável E Compartilhado Em Santa Teresa - Rio de Janeiro
9.0 16 reviews

Cama Em Apartamento Agradável E Compartilhado Em Santa Teresa

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
This Rio de Janeiro guesthouse is situated in the Santa Teresa neighbourhood, 2.1km from Flamengo Beach and a 15-minute walk from the Selarón Steps.
The 20-square-metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps one guest, and includes a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, and oven, plus free Wi-Fi.
Ap Da Tia Lily Próximo Ao Maior Carnaval Do Planeta Vacancies For Men - Rio de Janeiro
8.0 12 reviews

Ap Da Tia Lily Próximo Ao Maior Carnaval Do Planeta Vacancies For Men

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
The Ap Da Tia Lily offer is a budget-friendly guesthouse located in Rio de Janeiro, 2.3 kilometres from the Selarón Steps and 2.9 kilometres from the Municipal Theatre, with Santos Dumont Airport being 4 kilometres away.
This family-friendly accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with city-view patios, free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a terrace with garden views, suitable for up to one guest.
Casa Na Barra Da Tijuca - Rio de Janeiro
7.8 20 reviews

Casa Na Barra Da Tijuca

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Casa Na Barra Da Tijuca is a hostel situated in Rio de Janeiro's Barra da Tijuca district, 2.6 kilometres from Barra da Tijuca Beach and 13 kilometres from Jacarepaguá Airport, with Tijuca Forest National Park 13.9 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers private bathrooms, air conditioning, a balcony, a shared kitchen, and a communal terrace, with pets welcome and parking available.
Natural Do Rio Guesthouse - Rio de Janeiro
8.3 119 reviews

Natural Do Rio Guesthouse

hostel, Rio de Janeiro
Natural Do Rio Guesthouse is a short walk from Vidigal Beach in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, just over a mile from the popular Post 12 - Leblon area. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guesthouse has a shared kitchen, a garden and a terrace, making it a great place to relax and socialise. Guests can also enjoy a sauna, spa and bar, as well as room service and parking.
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