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Rio Forest Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, near Flamengo Beach

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Staircase
Interior detail
Outdoor pool
Front of property
Poolside bar

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Rua Joaquim Murtinho, 517, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20241-320
  • Place, Consulate General of the United States Rio de Janeiro
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Flamengo Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (9 Camas ) | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Room, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (9 Camas )

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Quarto Misto, 8 camas, banheiro ensuite | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Quarto Misto, 8 camas, banheiro ensuite

  • 431 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Quarto Misto, 6 camas, banheiro ensuite

  • 377 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, Balcony | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Suite, Balcony

  • 431 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite, Private Bathroom | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Suite, Private Bathroom

  • 377 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Triple Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Dormitorio Feminino 6 Camas | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Dormitorio Feminino 6 Camas

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Large Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Rio de Janeiro

Located in Santa Teresa within a mile (2 km) of Consulate General of the United States Rio de Janeiro, Rio Forest Hostel is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Flamengo Beach. This 10-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Arcos da Lapa - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Consulate General of the United States Rio de Janeiro - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Flamengo Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Christ the Redeemer - 15 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rio de Janeiro Central Station - 4 min drive
  • Portinha Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar do Serginho - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Boteco Carioquinha - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Boteco do Gomes - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mandala Residência Gastronômica - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Dalapa - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Rio Forest Hostel

Hostel with a rooftop terrace, near Flamengo Beach
At Rio Forest Hostel, guests have access to an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free offsite parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee (available 24 hours). The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other amenities include dining areas, sitting areas, and refrigerators.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 16 and younger (only guests older than 16 are allowed)

Property payment types

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 credit cards
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 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

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 credit cards.

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 8 AM to 11 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Forest Hostel Rio
Rio Forest Hostel
Rio Forest Hostel Rio De Janeiro
Rio Forest Rio De Janeiro
Rio Forest
Rio Forest Hostel Rio Janeiro
Rio Forest Hostel Rio de Janeiro
Rio Forest Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Rio Forest Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Rio de Janeiro

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Rio Forest Hostel?

Rio Forest Hostel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see near Rio Forest Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Santa Teresa within a short 12-minute walk of Arcos da Lapa and also 17 minutes on foot from Flamengo Park. You'll also find Flamengo Beach and Maracanã Stadium within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Rio Forest Hostel?

No, there isn't parking at the hostel but you'll find free parking nearby.

Does Rio Forest Hostel have a casino?

No, Rio Forest Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Rio Forest Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8 AM and 11 PM.

Is Rio Forest Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a minibar as well as a poolside bar and an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Rio Forest Hostel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Rio Forest Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Rio Forest Hostel serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Does Rio Forest Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rio Forest Hostel.

Are there connecting rooms at Rio Forest Hostel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

How far is the airport from Rio Forest Hostel?

The closest major airport to Rio Forest Hostel is Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), which is 2.3 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), which is located 12.2 mi away (29-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rio Forest Hostel?

Yes, some rooms at this hostel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy beach or garden views.