Hostels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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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 13,286 hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and price data was last updated on 21 April 2026. The average price for a hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is $158/night.
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Rua Joana Angélica, 47, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, a 24-hour front desk, and a library are onsite. El Misti Hostel Ipanema offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
9.0
Excellent
4699 reviews
Location
8.9 km from city centre
Rua Lacerda Coutinho, 45, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hostel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite. Bamboo Rio Hostel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and ceiling fans. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. This Rio de Janeiro hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
2856 reviews
Location
6.8 km from city centre
Barão Da Torre, 485, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This smoke-free hostel features an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Beach House Ipanema - Hostel offers 7 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
3470 reviews
Location
8.7 km from city centre
Rua Paul Redfern 37, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area are onsite. Ipanema Beach Hostel offers 13 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Bathrooms include showers. Microwaves and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.5
Excellent
2462 reviews
Location
9.1 km from city centre
Ladeira Ary Barroso,21, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Guests of this beach hostel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center and barbecue grills. Aquarela do Leme - Hostel offers 12 shared accommodations with air conditioning, safes, and blackout drapes/curtains. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. This Rio de Janeiro hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
9.2
Excellent
1848 reviews
Location
6.0 km from city centre
Paul Redfern, 41, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A bar/lounge, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a front-desk safe and multilingual staff assistance. Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. This Rio de Janeiro hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.0
Excellent
3246 reviews
Location
9.1 km from city centre
Rua Camuirano,109, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
10 beach bars, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this hostel. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. Housekeeping is available on request. Aurora Hostel Rio offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and fans. This Rio de Janeiro hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Air conditioning
7.7
Good
1436 reviews
Location
5.3 km 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 August ($57). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rio de Janeiro is December ($578).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Rio de Janeiro is Tuesday ($52). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $149.

How much is a hostel in Rio de Janeiro tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Rio de Janeiro tonight starting as low as $25, rising to an average cost of $145, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $64 for a 4-star hostel in Rio de Janeiro for tonight.

How much is a Rio de Janeiro hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Rio de Janeiro this weekend for as little as $30/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $35/night. For a 4-star hostel in Rio de Janeiro, the cheapest rate recently found was $73/night for this weekend.

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

Save money by booking a hostel at least 87 days before your trip to Rio de Janeiro. The lowest price found when booking 87 days ahead was $31 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 $12 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 21 April 2026
Out of the hostels in Rio de Janeiro we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
Carlos de Carvalho, 8, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$12
Avg. per night
Rua FW 20, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
32.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$31
Avg. per night
Rua Ribeiro Guimaraes, 367, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$48
Avg. per night
Av. Nossa Sra. de Copacabana, 1102 - Casa 7, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$49
Avg. per night
Rua Barata Ribeiro 111, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
6.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$57
Avg. per night
331 Caminho Chico Buarque de Holanda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
42.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$65
Avg. per night
64, Avenida Paula Sousa, 64, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
4.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$66
Avg. per night
Rua Joaquim Murtinho, 517, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$70
Avg. per night
Rua Estácio Coimbra, 80, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$83
Avg. per night
769 Estrada do Pontal, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
33.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$93
Avg. per night
903 R. Prudente de Morais, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$102
Avg. per night
Rua Vinte e Quatro de Maio, 281, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$104
Avg. per night
Rua Gago Coutinho 25 - Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$110
Avg. per night
Rua Prudente de Morais, 594, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$112
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Ave Princesa Isabel 263 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
6.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$155
Avg. per night
Rua Duvivier 82 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
6.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$166
Avg. per night
Avenida Lucio Costa, 2630, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
18.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$183
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 21 April 2026.
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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 21 April 2026.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

    $159/night is an average price for a hostel in Rio de Janeiro throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in December is the most expensive month to book, and in May is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Rio de Janeiro hostels for as low as $14/night. In general, Rio de Janeiro hostels for $35 or less are a good deal.

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

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Rio de Janeiro is Ipanema Beach Hostel. 2,462 users from HotelsCombined gave the Ipanema Beach Hostel a 8.5/10 rating.

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

    The closest Rio de Janeiro hostel to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Che Lagarto Hostel Copacabana, which is 19.1 km away.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Rio de Janeiro closest to Copacabana Beach?

    Che Lagarto Hostel Copacabana happens to be the most popular Rio de Janeiro hostel near Copacabana Beach among our users. The Che Lagarto Hostel Copacabana has a current rating of 7.6 from 4,087 HotelsCombined travellers. Copacabana Beach is also conveniently located just 0.6 km from this hostel.

  • Should I stay in a Rio de Janeiro hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Rio de Janeiro hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Rio de Janeiro.

  • Does Rio de Janeiro have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    5 hostels in Rio de Janeiro currently have “Air-conditioned” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Che Lagarto Hostel Copacabana, which is the most popular hostel in Rio de Janeiro with this amenity.

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