Located in Santa Teresa, Hostel Casa Aprazível is adjacent to Largo do Guimarães and within a mile (2 km) of Selarón Steps. This 2-room hostel welcomes guests with 15 outdoor pools and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles
Consulate General of the United States Rio de Janeiro - 7 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop - 3 min walk
Rio de Janeiro Central Station - 4 min drive
Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Café do Alto - 3 min walk
Bar do Mineiro - 4 min walk
Aprazível - 4 min walk
Armazém São Thiago - 8 min walk
Portella Bar Rio - 3 min walk
About this property
Hostel Casa Aprazível
Guests of Hostel Casa Aprazível enjoy features like 15 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and access to locker space. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a garden, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens. Housekeeping is available on request.
In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Things to do
15 outdoor pools
Shopping
TV in common areas
Family friendly
15 outdoor pools
In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
In-room microwave
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Lockers
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Coworking space
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor entertainment area
Picnic area
Accessibility
Area rugs in room
Hardwood flooring in room
No elevator
Smooth flooring in room
More
Communal living room
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Soap
Toilet paper
Food and drink
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Shared kitchen access
Stovetop
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 61.245.970/0001-41
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts debit cards and cash.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Upon check-in, parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years old are obligated to present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example). For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, the parent must present—in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo—a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. If the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People intending to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate prior to traveling for more information.
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around Hostel Casa Aprazível?
This hostel is situated in Santa Teresa, just steps from Largo do Guimarães. You'll also find Flamengo Beach and Sugar Loaf Mountain within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Hostel Casa Aprazível?
As of Apr 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostel Casa Aprazível on May 28, 2026 start from $72, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at Hostel Casa Aprazível?
Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hostel.
Does Hostel Casa Aprazível have a casino?
No, Hostel Casa Aprazível doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Hostel Casa Aprazível?
No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 15 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Hostel Casa Aprazível?
Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like 15 outdoor pools and a free daily breakfast plus some rooms include a pool view.
Are there hot tubs at Hostel Casa Aprazível?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does Hostel Casa Aprazível have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Hostel Casa Aprazível offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.
Does Hostel Casa Aprazível allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Hostel Casa Aprazível.
Are there connecting rooms at Hostel Casa Aprazível?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.
Where is the closest airport to Hostel Casa Aprazível?
The closest major airport to Hostel Casa Aprazível is Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), which is 2.4 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), which is located 12.6 mi away (32-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Hostel Casa Aprazível?
Yes, some rooms at this hostel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city and pool views.
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