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Popular hostels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Discover well-known properties in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 12,735 hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and price data was last updated on 25 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is £35/night.
The following hostels are among the most sought after in the Rio de Janeiro area. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Rio de Janeiro.
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Rua Joana Angélica, 47, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Located in Rio de Janeiro, El Misti Hostel Ipanema boasts beachfront accommodation. It also features a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.6
Excellent
3746 reviews
Location
5.5 mi from city centre
Rua Paul Redfern, 37, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Situated amongst popular attractions, shops and dining options, Ipanema Beach Hostel is ideal for guests wishing to discover Rio de Janeiro and its surroundings. It also features a BBQ/picnic area, free Wi-Fi and a ticket service.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
2111 reviews
Location
5.7 mi from city centre
903 R. Prudente de Morais, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Ipanema Club Hostel offers a comfortable setting while in Rio de Janeiro. It also provides complimentary wireless internet to all guests during their stay.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
1089 reviews
Location
5.5 mi from city centre
Rua Estácio Coimbra, 80, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Injoy Hostel is located in Rio de Janeiro and is close to the area's tourist attractions. It also provides complimentary wireless internet to all guests during their stay.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
1794 reviews
Location
3.0 mi from city centre
Rua São Clemente, 39 - 1ºandar, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Hmg Praia Suites For Rent is located in Rio de Janeiro and provides free Wi-Fi and a marble bathroom. It is conveniently positioned for guests wanting to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.5
Good
884 reviews
Location
2.9 mi from city centre
Rua Prudente de Morais, 594, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mango Tree Ipanema - Hostel is located in Rio de Janeiro and offers a marble bathroom and free Wi-Fi. It is ideally positioned for guests wishing to discover the area's attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
1179 reviews
Location
5.5 mi from city centre
Rua Lacerda Coutinho, 45, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bamboo Rio Hostel provides beachfront setting when in Rio de Janeiro. It also features a diving centre, an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
9.2
Excellent
2126 reviews
Location
4.2 mi from city centre
Av. Gomes Freire 387, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Conveniently located minutes from Santos Dumont, Massape Rio Hostel offers comfortable accommodation in Rio de Janeiro. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a library and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
6.6
Good
1205 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
Travessa Guimaraes Natal, 10, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Boasting free Wi-Fi, CabanaCopa Hostel is situated in Rio de Janeiro and offers unique accommodation. It also features a library, a ticket service and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
7.4
Good
994 reviews
Location
3.8 mi from city centre
Caminho Chico Buarque de Holanda 331, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This waterfront hostel not only offers great proximity to the water but also an infinity pool and free Wi-Fi. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, laundry facilities and a swim-up bar.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
7.2
Good
222 reviews
Location
26.6 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hostels in Rio de Janeiro

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hostel in Rio de Janeiro.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro is November (£8). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rio de Janeiro is December (£81).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest day to stay in Rio de Janeiro is Sunday (£11). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is £65.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 75 days before your trip to Rio de Janeiro. The lowest price found when booking 75 days ahead was £11 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Discover affordable stays in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil can be found for as low as £7 per night. There is currently one property in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil that can be booked for this price. Hostel by Hotel Galicia is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Rio de Janeiro for the selected dates. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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Rua Carlos de Carvalho, 8, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£7
Avg. per night
Av. Nossa Sra. de Copacabana, 1102 - Casa 7, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
5.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£8
Avg. per night
Rua FW, N° 20, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
20.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£10
Avg. per night
Largo do Boticario, 32 - Cosme Velho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£11
Avg. per night
Rua Ribeiro Guimaraes, 367, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£11
Avg. per night
Rua Joaquim Murtinho 251, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£11
Avg. per night
Barão Da Torre, 485, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
5.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£12
Avg. per night
Rua Joaquim Murtinho, 517, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£12
Avg. per night
Rua Antonio Parreiras, 93, Niterói, Brazil
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£12
Avg. per night
Rua Gago Coutinho 25 - Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£13
Avg. per night
R. R Bandeirantes, Numero 18, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
20.3 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£13
Avg. per night
Rua Paulo Barreto 79, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£13
Avg. per night
Rua Vicente de Sousa, 29, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£13
Avg. per night
Rua Barata Ribeiro,111, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
£13
Avg. per night
Paul Redfern, 41, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
5.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£14
Avg. per night
Ladeira Ary Barroso,21, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£15
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. There are 12,735 properties in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and price data was last updated on 25 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is £35/night.
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
4.0 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£45
Avg. per night
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£16
Avg. per night
Rua Duvivier 82 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
4.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£57
Avg. per night
Ave Princesa Isabel 263 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£52
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Rio de Janeiro to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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Facts about staying in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Rio de Janeiro to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

    The average price for a hostel in Rio de Janeiro is £36/night. A good hostel deal in Rio de Janeiro would be for £29/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £9/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in December, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in March is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro.

  • What’s the best hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Rio de Janeiro, Ipanema Beach Hostel is currently the best, based on 2,111 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.6/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Che Lagarto Hostel Copacabana is 11.9 mi away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, making it the closest Rio de Janeiro hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Rio de Janeiro is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Rio de Janeiro, 2% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Zona Sul in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Bamboo Rio Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Rio de Janeiro closest to Feira Hippie de Ipanema?

    The most popular hostel in Rio de Janeiro that’s close to Feira Hippie de Ipanema is Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema. Just 1.1 mi separate Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema from Feira Hippie de Ipanema, the city’s most popular attraction. 2,905 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema a score of 7.8/10.

  • Should I stay in a Rio de Janeiro hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Rio de Janeiro on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Rio de Janeiro offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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