Casa Solar Sansoan, a centrally located hostel in Arraial do Cabo, is within walking distance of Independence Square, Hermenegildo Barcellos Stadium, and Arraial do Cabo Town Hall, and less than 1.6km from Praia Grande and other popular beaches. This 20 square metre guesthouse offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and features a shared kitchen, shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a buffet breakfast; it is also conveniently located within 8km of Cabo Frio International Airport.
9.3 109 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
10/10 – 16/10
£21/nighttotal: £126 (6 )
Hostel Casa Da Pedra
1 2
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Casa da Pedra hostel in Arraial do Cabo enjoys a prime location just 80 metres from Anjos Beach, less than 1 kilometre from Arraial do Cabo City Hall and a 14-minute walk from Independence Square, offering easy access to major attractions and historical sites. This 20-square-metre guesthouse boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 13 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, spa, bar, and a shared lounge with sea views, plus a billiards table and buffet breakfast.
Pousada Temporada in Arraial do Cabo is conveniently located less than 1km from Anjos Beach, with Praia Grande and Forno Beach also within easy reach. This family-friendly guesthouse offers a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, a sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a continental breakfast; it features one bedroom and one bathroom.
9.6 545 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
24/06 – 28/06
£39/nighttotal: £156 (4 )
Hope Pousada
1 3
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Hope Pousada is conveniently located in Arraial do Cabo, just a short walk from Praia Grande beach and the city centre. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation offers a choice of private rooms for couples or families. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, relax in the garden or take advantage of the fitness centre and spa.
8.2 826 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
09/10 – 16/10
£109/nighttotal: £763 (7 )
Pousada Villas Boas Arraial Do Cabo
2 6
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Villas Boas is a hostel in Arraial do Cabo, located less than 1 kilometre from Dos Anjos Beach, a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a communal kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, access to a fitness centre, and a spa, as well as the opportunity to participate in diving activities and organised tours.
Arraial do Cabo
21/07 – 31/07
£110/nighttotal: £1100 (10 )
Capitão N'areia Pousada
1 4
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Capitão N'Areia Pousada is a 3-star guesthouse conveniently located in Anjos Beach, Arraial do Cabo, offering easy access to Forno Beach, Prainha Beach, and Little Beach, although precise distances aren't specified. This hotel features a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, parking (BRL 30.00 per day), a sauna, a fitness centre, and a tour assistance desk, alongside amenities such as air conditioning and a garden.
8.7 1363 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
26/12 – 30/12
£39/nighttotal: £156 (4 )
A Coroa Hostel & Pousada
1 2
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
A Coroa Hostel & Suites is located in Arraial do Cabo, just a short walk from the popular beaches of Anjos, Praia Grande, and Forno. It has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen, garden, and terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy the swimming pool, bar, and fitness centre, as well as take advantage of the bike rentals, room service, and parking.
Arraial do Cabo
29/12 – 29/01
£84/nighttotal: £2604 (31 )
Taboa Inn
1 2
hostel , Cabo Frio
Taboa Inn, a hostel in Cabo Frio, is located 1.8 kilometres from Municipal Stadium Alair Correia and a few kilometres from Dunes Park and Municipal Theatre. This accommodation offers 40 square metres of space, with capacity for up to 7 guests across 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, garden, terrace with a grill, and on-site entertainment including pool and table tennis.
9.0 147 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
21/07 – 22/07
£25/nightfor 1 night
Hostel Caminho Da Praia
1 2
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Hostel Caminho da Praia is located on the beachfront in Arraial do Cabo, just a short walk from the Oceanographic Museum and Hermenegildo Barcellos Stadium. It has been highly rated by guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel has a shared lounge for socialising and a kitchen for guests to use. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, continental breakfast and family rooms.
8.7 491 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
08/07 – 12/07
£14/nighttotal: £56 (4 )
Chamos Hostel Cultural
1 2
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Chamos Hostel Cultural is located in Arraial do Cabo, a short walk from Anjos and Forno Beaches, close to Forno's Port and the town centre, making it a great base for exploring the area. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests particularly praising the excellent location. The hostel features a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can also enjoy the garden, bar, and shared lounge, or even relax on the terrace or balcony with city or mountain views.
8.5 49 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
13/07 – 17/07
£29/nighttotal: £116 (4 )
SuÃtes Da Erô
1 2
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
SuÃtes Da Erô is conveniently located in Arraial do Cabo, just a short walk from the historic Nossa Senhora dos Remedios Church and a mile from the popular Forno Beach. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, and guests have described it as excellent. The lodging has one bedroom and one bathroom, and it is modernly constructed. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a continental breakfast.
Top-Rated Hostels with Breakfast Included in Arraial do Cabo
Start your morning perfectly prepared for the beach with breakfast at these hostels in Arraial do Cabo.
Arraial do Cabo
12/12 – 19/12
£10/nighttotal: £70 (7 )
Hostel Recanto Da Iara
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hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Hostel Recanto Da Iara is located in Arraial do Cabo, within 2km of the Almirante Paulo Moreira Oceanography Institute and the Atalaia Panorama viewpoint, and less than 15 minutes from Anjos Beach and the Oceanographic Museum. This hostel boasts an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, free parking, and laundry facilities.
Arraial do Cabo
17/07 – 19/07
£37/nighttotal: £74 (2 )
Casa Solar Sansoan
1 2
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Hostel rental. Your accommodation will be located in Arraial do Cabo. Facilities and services include air conditioning.
Arraial do Cabo
10/07 – 13/07
£74/nighttotal: £222 (3 )
Enseada Hostel
1 5
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Hostel. This accommodation is based in Arraial do Cabo.
9.0 78 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
29/12 – 29/01
£66/nighttotal: £2046 (31 )
Airport Pousada
1 2
hostel , Cabo Frio
Airport Pousada is situated in Arraial do Cabo, just 8 kilometres from Forno Beach and Independence Square. The hostel enjoys a convenient location close to the airport, making it ideal for travellers arriving or departing from Cabo Frio. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre and a barbecue area. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and make use of the shared kitchen, which has a fridge and microwave.
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9.0 394 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
02/07 – 13/07
£28/nighttotal: £308 (11 )
Acquarela Hostel
1 3
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Acquarela Hostel is located in Arraial do Cabo, just a short walk from Anjos Beach and a 0.7-mile drive from Forno Beach. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The accommodation offers a range of amenities and features, including a swimming pool, a garden, and barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy stunning pool views from their rooms, and relax on the terrace or balcony with garden views.
8.0 45 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
08/07 – 12/07
£25/nighttotal: £100 (4 )
Almar Hospedagem 2 Arraial Do Cabo
1 2
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Almar Hospedagem Arraial Do Cabo offers a convenient stay in Arraial do Cabo, located just 800 metres from Arraial do Cabo City Hall and 0.8 miles from the Oceanographic Museum, with easy access to Praia Grande Beach and Independence Square. This hostel provides complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge, with private parking available at an additional cost, and is family-friendly with one bedroom and one bathroom.
8.0 2248 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
08/07 – 13/07
£19/nighttotal: £95 (5 )
Varandas Do Arraial- Hostel
1 3
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Varandas Do Arraial hostel in Arraial do Cabo's Taio district is ideally located near Anjos Beach, Our Lady of Remedies Church, and Daniel Barreto de Marco Square, with Cova Square and the Oceanographic Museum also within easy walking distance. This family-friendly guesthouse offers a sauna, spa, bar, and parking, alongside a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, plus free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities; it has one bedroom and one bathroom.
8.8 865 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
10/07 – 13/07
£53/nighttotal: £159 (3 )
Enseada Hostel
1 5
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Enseada Hostel is located directly on Anjos Beach in Arraial do Cabo, just a short walk from the Oceanographic Museum and other attractions. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of amenities including a shared kitchen, air-conditioned rooms, a garden and a pool table. Guests can enjoy the social atmosphere in the shared lounge and karaoke facilities, or relax in the garden with stunning ocean views.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Arraial do Cabo
What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Arraial do Cabo?
For budget-conscious travelers, you can't beat the free beauty of Praia do Farol, a stunning beach with crystal-clear waters. If you fancy a bit of adventure, hike up to the Pontal do Atalaia viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of Arraial do Cabo, all for free. For a small fee, you can also explore the nearby Praia do Forno, a hidden gem with calm waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Arraial do Cabo?
A visit to Arraial do Cabo wouldn't be complete without experiencing the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life at Praia dos Anjos. Take a boat trip to the Ilha do Farol, a protected marine reserve, for some incredible snorkeling and diving opportunities. And make sure to visit the iconic Pontal do Atalaia viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of the entire coastline.
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How can travelers reach Arraial do Cabo, and what transportation options are available?
The closest airport to Arraial do Cabo is Cabo Frio International Airport (CFZ), about 30km away. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to Arraial do Cabo. If you're coming from Rio de Janeiro, you can take a bus directly to Arraial do Cabo. There are also frequent bus services from other nearby cities like Búzios and Cabo Frio.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Arraial do Cabo?
What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Arraial do Cabo?
Pack light, comfortable clothing for the warm weather, a swimsuit for swimming and sunbathing, and a good pair of walking shoes for exploring the beaches and trails. Remember to bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the strong sun. Don't forget your camera to capture those stunning coastal views!
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Arraial do Cabo?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Arraial do Cabo?
Arraial do Cabo has a good selection of hostels, but it's best to book in advance, especially during peak season. Check the hostel reviews online to get a sense of the atmosphere and facilities offered. Most hostels are located near the beaches and offer basic amenities like shared bathrooms and kitchens.
What are the best hostels with parking in Arraial do Cabo?
What other towns should you visit near Arraial do Cabo?
If you have time, explore the charming town of Búzios, known for its beautiful beaches and bohemian atmosphere. You can easily get there by bus from Arraial do Cabo. Another option is Cabo Frio, a lively coastal city with a vibrant nightlife and a beautiful historic centre.
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Best Arraial do Cabo hostels with air conditioning
9.5 71 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
24/06 – 28/06
£29/nighttotal: £116 (4 )
Pousada Velha Tartaruga
1 3
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Pousada Velha Tartaruga, located in Arraial do Cabo, offers a hostel experience just 200 metres from Anjos Beach, with convenient access to Hermenegildo Barcellos Stadium and Arraial do Cabo City Hall. This family-friendly establishment provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and a sun terrace, with some rooms featuring private balconies, and a buffet breakfast served daily.
8.6 9 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
24/06 – 28/06
£41/nighttotal: £164 (4 )
Hostel Arraial
1 3
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Arraial Hostel is located in Arraial do Cabo, a 4-minute walk from the Oceanographic Museum and a 14-minute walk from Independence Square, with Anjos Beach and Forno's Port nearby. This accommodation offers a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony in some rooms, and complimentary WiFi, with a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
8.7 932 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
24/06 – 28/06
£19/nighttotal: £76 (4 )
La Casa Hostel
1 3
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
La Casa Hostel is located in Arraial do Cabo, within easy walking distance of Praia Grande, Anjos, and Prainha beaches. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a garden, a bar, and a spa. Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, hiking, fishing, and tours, all while benefiting from room service, airport shuttle, and currency exchange services.
9.0 314 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
29/06 – 02/07
£23/nighttotal: £69 (3 )
Guest House Do Magoo
1 3
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
Guest House Do Magoo is located in Arraial do Cabo, just an 8-minute walk from Praia Grande Beach and close to other popular beaches like Anjos Beach and Forno Beach. The hostel enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The guest house offers a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a shuttle service to explore the surrounding area, barbecue facilities, and comfortable rooms with bed linen.
Best Arraial do Cabo hostels with laundry available
8.5 73 reviews
Arraial do Cabo
27/06 – 28/06
£18/nightfor 1 night
La Brisa House
1 2
hostel , Arraial do Cabo
La Brisa House, a hostel in Arraial do Cabo, is located a 12-minute walk from Forno's Port and 700 metres from Arraial do Cabo City Hall, with Hermenegildo Barcellos Stadium 800 metres away and Independence Square 1.3 kilometres distant. This accommodation offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom for up to 1 guest, with free WiFi, a shared kitchen, shared lounge, and safety deposit boxes available.