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Featured Hostels in Rio de Janeiro

El Misti Hostel Ipanema

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"Best hostel in ipanema "
The price is P5,304
P5,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
El Misti Hostel Ipanema

Rio World Connection Hostel

1.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
The price is P3,435
P3,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Rio World Connection Hostel

Leblon Design Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132)
"Perfect location"
Leblon Design Hotel

Brasileranza Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24)
"Incrível "
Brasileranza Hostel

LONGBOARD PARADISE SURF CLUB

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Longboard Paradise Surf Club was awesome! We only stayed one night and wish we had more time to stay for multiple nights! Everyone was so friendly, the space was super cool and the food was great! "
LONGBOARD PARADISE SURF CLUB

Matianellu

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Bad Neighborhood "
Matianellu

Hostel Residential Inn

1.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Super séjour le propriétaire est adorable, il adore la France. J’ai passé un super moment très convivial et familial "
The price is P1,610
P3,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Hostel Residential Inn

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (90)
"The staff is very friendly, they give free drinks between 6pm to 7pm, there are some bars around not far away, very close to ipanema beach for a walk"
The price is P3,804
P3,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

Maraca Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (37)
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The price is P1,594
P1,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Maraca Hostel

Palace Beach Hostel

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Ótimo atendimento, muito confortável e seguro. O hostel é bem localizado também."
The price is P3,817
P4,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Palace Beach Hostel

Ipanema Club Hostel

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"Everything was perfect!"
Ipanema Club Hostel

LONGBOARD PARADISE SUITES

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (17)
The price is P3,829
P4,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
LONGBOARD PARADISE SUITES

Arena Maracanã - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (61)
"Top"
Arena Maracanã - Hostel

Maracanã Hostel Sport Bar

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Excelente localização e ótimo custo benefício..."
The price is P4,131
P4,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Maracanã Hostel Sport Bar

Injoy Design Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41)
"Friendly Service, very clean place. Good for a short stay in Rio. "
The price is P3,265
P3,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Injoy Design Hostel

Aquarela do Leme - Hostel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Excellent breakfast, huge showers, cozy beds with lots of space. The social scene is mixed with mostly French guests who tend to stay amongst themselves. Overall the property itself is so comfortable and provides everything you could ask for both short and long term stays. "
The price is P5,210
P5,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Aquarela do Leme - Hostel

Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (487)
"My stay was incredible, the breakfast was delicious and had lots of options, the hot pool was a bonus, and it was a super relaxing place. I recommend it!"
Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário

Bamboo Rio Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (77)
"Very friendly staff, great location, good vibes, met a lot of nice people there! "
The price is P3,463
P4,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Bamboo Rio Hostel

Mango Tree Ipanema - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
"Relatively close to everything - the beach, restaurants, and bars. The staff were super helpful"
Mango Tree Ipanema - Hostel

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (109)
"Good location"
The price is P1,565
P1,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your money for exploring during your stay. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Rio de Janeiro?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Cosme Velho Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana - Located within a 5-minute walk of Avenida Atlantica. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Villa 25 - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Largo do Machado Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Avenida Atlantica. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. El Misti Hostel Ipanema - Located within a 5-minute walk of Ipanema Beach. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
How many hostels will I find in Rio de Janeiro?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Rio de Janeiro, one of Expedia's 96 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 71°F. Average annual precipitation for Rio de Janeiro is 50 inches.
What is there to see and do in Rio de Janeiro?
Overall, Rio de Janeiro is known for its beaches, museums, and art. Major attractions include Copacabana Beach, Christ the Redeemer, and Ipanema Beach. Get out into nature with places like Boulevard Olimpico, Flamengo Park, and Flamengo Beach. Cultural attractions include Municipal Theater, Museum of Modern Art, and Rio Art Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Rio de Janeiro while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Rio de Janeiro in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away. An alternative is Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Colombo Tram Stop, Sete de Setembro Tram Stop, and Carioca Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Rio de Janeiro Central Station, Rio de Janeiro Flag Square Station, or Rio de Janeiro Sao Cristovao Station.