This is a basic, but very reasonably priced, well maintained and friendly hostel, in a decent location fairly near the beach, and staffed by helpful, friendly people who speak many languages. The breakfast is pretty measly but there are some great places across the street. The private room we had was tidy, clean, fresh, airy, had air con (crucial in... More

We stayed 2 nights here. We were unable to get a double room but got a 4 bed dorm which no one else was in. The place was very clean. A small but clean & adequate kitchen to use. Excellent location- close to beach, shops, restaurants etc. staff were very helpful organizing tours & giving directions. All spoke English. Only... More

This hostel has a spectacular location as it is just a few blocks from Ipanema and Lagoa. Nice staff. WI-FI ok.

I thought they rented bikes and things, but they only refer one to shops down the street. The staff answered any questions, but were not as friendly as in nice hostels. The rooms are small and cramped. There are no screens on the windows so mosquitoes come in at night. Breakfast is served to you, instead of self service, and... More

This hostel has a decent location in Ipanema but that is about all it has going for it. There is no kitchen. Staff were average, not great at helping with booking trips. I would try and find somewhere else for the money you are paying.