Hostel in Rio  

Tucked into the pleasant Laranjeiras quarter of Rio de Janeiro, this small Art Deco hostel sits near Flamengo and about 4 km from the city center. You’re a short walk or ride from Aterro do Flamengo, Catete and the Selarón Steps, with Sugarloaf, Copacabana and Ipanema within easy reach. Subway and bus stops are minutes away, and Santos Dumont Airport and Novo Rio Bus Station are a few miles off.

A newly refurbished, budget-friendly Art Deco lodge with room for 34 guests. Rooms run from 2- to 6-person bunk layouts and come with air conditioning, high-quality linens, private lockers and LED TVs. Bathrooms have showers, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers; blackout curtains and daily housekeeping keep things easy. The vibe is simple and social, with a 24-hour front desk and shared living spaces ready for meetups.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi across the property and wired high-speed access keep you connected. There’s an arcade/game room, a communal 42" LCD with cable and DVD, a computer station and board games for down-time. Use the shared kitchen (microwave provided) and a drinking fountain with free purified water. Shuttle services to nearby destinations and airport transfers are available for a surcharge. Lockers, a safe-deposit box and reading lamps round out practical comforts.

Complimentary high-speed (wired) internet and a public computer station. Express check-in is available and easy for quick arrivals.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 07:00–10:00 with breads, scrambled eggs and sausage, cheese, ham, jam, butter, yogurt, juices, coffee, tea, granola and fresh fruits like banana and papaya — plus Brazilian tidbits. Guests are welcome to use the kitchen to prepare lunch and dinner (no frying allowed) and the hostel will store small quantities of perishables in its fridge.