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About this property
Copacabana Hostel is 500 metres from Copacabana Beach and 700 metres from Cantagalo metro station. It has a tour desk, free Wi-Fi and airport shuttle for a fee. Accommodation is provided in air-conditioned private and shared rooms. Private rooms have a TV, minibar and private bathroom and dormitories come with linens and a fan. The hostel is within 4 km of Sugar Loaf and Christ Redeemer. Santos Dumont Airport is 7 km from the property and Maracanã Stadium is 8 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sam
Brazil
“A very good place, very affordable, the staff is cool and the location is great.” - Jhenny
Canada
“Staff was very nice, at checking we got upgraded to an apartment they own nearby which was great to have, more privacy and space, The location is a great walking distance from everything including the Beach. we asked about Wifi password and...” - Ilaria
Italy
“The hostel is good for the cheap price. I had a private room and it was ok, kitchen is clean and well furnished, location is good, close to many supermarkets in Copacabana, good wifi, I could work during my days there. Just be aware that The room...” - Karolina
Czech Republic
“My second time here in two weeks, I came back because I was feeling great last time. The personnel were nice and helpful. I was in 5 hostels during my stay in Rio and this one was the best. I'm easy going, I don't need the luxury, I need nice...” - Karolina
Czech Republic
“The location is very good, it's easy to get anywhere. The personnel were wery nice and always helpful. The best was, to meet other people in the dining room or terrace. We could share experiences, warnings, make new friendships, go out together,...” - Stephanie
Australia
“Location was great! Only a few streets back from the beach. It was on a well lit street so I felt safe. The staff were amazing and very friendly - especially Vinicius, he always made sure we were safe and had everything we needed - such a lovely...” - Sabrina
South Africa
“Only 2 bunk beds in the room I stayed in. Close to the beach and buses The room I stayed in had its own bathroom” - Chee
Malaysia
“Very good location for the room rate. Nearby to supermarket, pharmacy, eateries and beach etc. well equipped kitchen, 24 hours reception, aircon is on all the time in the room. Big lockers inside the room. Can still stay in the hostel after check...” - Daniel
Mexico
“For the first time, I managed to sleep in a hostel, it was clean all the time. It was really nice to meet people from different countries there. The location is really good, it has stores, restaurants, shoppings, etc so close to the hostel....” - Andréia
Brazil
“the owner is very friendly. O local é maravilhoso, atendimento otimo”
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
A deposit via bank transfer is required to secure your reservation. The hostel will contact you after booking to provide bank transfer instructions.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.