Top 10 hostels in Rio de Janeiro

in #rio8 years ago

Hotels with design environment , sustainable or located in areas where better passes the move Rio , a selection of favorite hostels users.

With its attractions and major events that unfolds (eg the 2016 Olympics , a step to start ) , Rio de Janeiro is one of the conveners cities in Brazil. And those looking to put together a trip to the carioca scene gasolero will be lucky because it is a destination with a wide range of hostels .

So the site Trivago Argentina developed a list of establishments in this segment that are top ranked according to Trivago Rating Index, which is based on what matters most XXI century traveler : the actual user reviews .

Below, a selection of the top ten hostels in Rio , many of them in line with the environment- care , with rates corresponding to private rooms , per night, for two passengers.

  1. Discovery

Discovery is located in the neighborhood of Santa Teresa , in a building dating from the nineteenth century and was the vacation home of a baroness of Black River .

Near the site are several major tourist attractions in Rio , like Lapa , Parque do Flamengo , the Guanabara Bay , Sugar Loaf , Copacabana and Ipanema beaches .

The hostel has three bedrooms with shared bathrooms , but also has private rooms. Breakfast is included and the kitchen is fully equipped and can be used by guests .

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  1. Hostal Santa Terê

Santa Terê is another favorite hostel, perhaps because of the beautiful view of Guanabara Bay that is enjoyed from the terrace.

It is located between Gloria and Santa Teresa it offers rooms with private or shared bathroom. Towels and linens for all guests are delivered upon arrival.

TV room , computers, pool, sauna , bar and terrace are ideal places to socialize with other travelers .

Another interesting point is that the hostel organizes excursions to the beaches , group outings in the bars of Lapa and visits the communities of Rio de Janeiro.

  1. Injoy

Located in the southern area of ​​Rio de Janeiro , more specifically in the neighborhood of Botafogo , the Injoy is a design hostel where comfort and refinement go hand in hand with an informal concept .

Offers shared for those seeking a cheaper stay and private rooms for those who prioritize comfort rooms.

The Injoy also has a 24- hour front desk , tours around the city and individual lockers. The common area has a TV , books and magazines available for all guests. And breakfast is included.

  1. Vidigalhouse

Run by its friendly owners, this hostel is located in Vidigal Community , close to the sights and the liveliest parts of the city .

It has a privileged view of Rio and has a terrace where you can barbecue , sunbathe and eat breakfast or watch the most beautiful sunsets .

Breakfast is included and shared kitchen has all the necessary cooking utensils and exchange experiences with other guests .

  1. Babylon River

Rio Babylon sustainable hostel is located in the district of Leme , close to the famous Copacabana beach .
It has a privileged view of Rio and has a terrace where you can barbecue , sunbathe and eat breakfast or watch the most beautiful sunsets .

Breakfast is included and shared kitchen has all the necessary cooking utensils and exchange experiences with other guests .

  1. Babylon River

Rio Babylon sustainable hostel is located in the district of Leme , close to the famous Copacabana beach .
It has a privileged view of Rio and has a terrace where you can barbecue , sunbathe and eat breakfast or watch the most beautiful sunsets .

Breakfast is included and shared kitchen has all the necessary cooking utensils and exchange experiences with other guests .

  1. Babylon River

Rio Babylon sustainable hostel is located in the district of Leme , close to the famous Copacabana beach .

The interesting thing about this place is that at the reception organized walks through scenic trails as the Telegraph Trail. Also, the food is served daily on the main terrace and breakfast is typically carioca, with an incredible ocean view.

The property has five private rooms for couples and dormitories for families and larger groups.

A good thing : all rooms have air conditioning and lockers. Guests also have access to a modern kitchen , laundry (extra cost) and wi fi .

  1. Comfort Gaia Hostel

A renovated historic mansion is the space where the life of the Comfort Hostel in Rio de Janeiro Botafogo neighborhood .

It is located just two blocks from a subway station with easy access to major attractions of the city.

The hostel has shared rooms and three private suites for those who want to travel more comfortable . The common area includes entertainment such as Netflix and board games .

Breakfast is served and there is a kitchen equipped for use freely . The entire first floor as well as the bathrooms , kitchen and outdoor areas are accessible to the disabled .

  1. Alma St.

This house is located between the subway station of Glory and the Largo dos Guimarães , in a quiet street

All rooms have names of important personalities of Rio de Janeiro , as Carmen Miranda and Seleron .

For some it might be important to know that you have 24 hour reception and security cameras. Some rooms have air conditioning and all areas of the hostel have access to wi fi , even the garden and lounge.

Thinking about the environment, this hostel adopted the system of solar heater for showers and sinks . The waste produced is separated and recycled properly .

  1. Cafe Rio

Located in the Laranjeiras district , near the legendary climb to Cristo Redentor , this hostel is also located in an old house with a quiet and friendly atmosphere.

This is an ideal area of Rio , especially for those who enjoy nature. Nearby are the most beautiful beaches and landscapes cariocas .

Yes, have to book early : only has two private suites and four dormitories , all with air conditioning.

Fort Cafe Rio is the buffet breakfast, which tempts with its variety of fresh fruits and breads.

It also has a qualified kitchen for all guests .

  1. 021

The 021 (which is the telephone prefix Rio ) is located in a large house in Botafogo . All dormitories and private rooms are air-conditioned and beds have a reading light and plug (looks like a minor detail , but it is not ....) for shitting the phone or any other device.

In the common area there is a foosball table and wi fi is fast and works in all areas of the hostel .

Many will be happy to know that breakfast is served until 11 , ideal for those who hate early.

The kitchen offers fast food such as hamburgers of the house or different cakes and desserts. And as in other hostels in the reception you can book tours and transfers as well as rent of locks, adapters and bicycles.

  1. Terra Brasilis

A restored nineteenth century in the neighborhood of Santa Teresa building is Brasilis Terrra environment .

The hostel offers shared and private rooms , plus three " social " areas and a large terrace where you can enjoy the sun and relax.

In the living room dominates Brazilian music , which gives a whole air to the place.

Breakfast is varied and included : orange juice, fresh fruit, eggs , bread, jam , butter , cheese , ham , coffee and tea , are some of the options.

Furthermore, in the bar are prepared throughout the day , pizza baked in clay oven with fresh ingredients from an organic garden of the hostel .