Rio Hostel Santa Teresa

The relaxed atmosphere at Rio Hostel reflects the bohemian character of Santa Teresa and the renowned music scene of Lapa, famous for the best samba bars, alternative music and street parties. With an open layout and friendly staff, everyone is welcome and we have a variety of accommodation options for you. Whether you are a budget conscious traveller or after a little luxury, Rio Hostel is the place for you.

Experience the cool vibe of Rio from a clean, comfortable and well organised place to stay!

The relaxed atmosphere at Rio Hostel reflects the bohemian character of Santa Teresa and the renowned music scene of Lapa. A short walk along the cobbled streets, or a ride on the passing tram, leads you to the cultural centre of Santa's historical houses and artist's workshops. Whilst just down the hill (close enough to walk but far enough not to disturb the tranquillity) is Lapa famous for the best samba bars, alternative music and street parties.

Accommodation Information

With an open layout and friendly staff, everyone is welcome and we have a variety of accommodation options for you to chose from: suites with air conditioning, twin rooms, mixed or all female dorms - with fan and private lockers. Our tree lined terrace is the perfect place for you to relax after a busy day in Rio. You can have a drink by the pool listening to Brazilian tunes, or simply sit back and enjoy the dramatic skyline of downtown from our balcony.

Location Information

SANTA TERESA:
Santa Teresa is unique. It is a time resistant cultural melting pot a mixed bag of eclectic architecture and nature. Green is the color of this perfect slow town. No traffic lights, no service stations, no rush. It seems you had moved back in time. Going up the hill you will a chance to ride the turn of the century tram that still moves around the cobbled streets.
The famous Boho and arty district is full of artists, musicians, performers, monkeys and birds. Santa has atmosphere of past in the heart of Rio. During your stay you can visit museums, local studios and stores; eat at authentic Brazilian restaurants; enjoy the peace and quiet of this unique place.

LAPA:
Lapa is the core nightlife in Rio with more than 30 different concerts every night. What is best, you are staying just 5 minutes away from it! No matter where you had been during the day, to the beach or to the soccer stadium, you will end up your night at Lapa.
During summer, the bustling streets pack with the most different tribes from all over Rio and the rest of the world. The white arches will be a long standing flash of memory in your mind. Lapa is a live mosaic of music, contacts and fun. It is the best place to meet locals and others.

MORE THAN ALTERNATIVE, A LIFE STYLE!