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This lively hostel in Rio de Janeiro has a great location 300 metres from famous Copacabana Beach. It offers fun in its bamboo spa, pool bar and outdoor mountain lounge. Guests at Bamboo Rio Hostel can take a dip or enjoy a beer by the outdoor pool. They can also relax in the outdoor lounge and observe the monkeys in the nearby trees. Bike rental is available. Dorrmitories at Bamboo offer mixed or female only lodgings with air conditioning, private lockers and a ceiling fan. Some rooms have private bathrooms and cable TV. Free Wi-Fi is available. For sightseeing, the iconic Christ the Redeemer and Sugerloaf Mountain are 20-minutes´drive from the hostel. Guests can also shop in Rio Sul Shopping, just 600 metres away. Bamboo Rio Hostel is just 7 km from Santos Dumont Airport, and 500 metres from Siqueira Campos Subway Station. An airport shuttle service can be arranged.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Rio de Janeiro, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jake
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good value for money with private room for a couple. Good location in Copacabana. Very friendly and helpful staff.
  • Tedros
    Germany Germany
    Nice Hostel close to Copacabana. Really kind staff. Gaby & David are awesome!
  • Davi
    Brazil Brazil
    Very good location near to supermarkets, bars, restaurants and only 10min from the beach walking. The beds are comfortable, AC working well and the rooms/bathrooms are cleaned constantly. Wifi is very good to anyone who works remotely like me. The...
  • Gleidson
    Brazil Brazil
    I’m keep coming back to Bamboo since 2018 , I love everything
  • Alice
    Australia Australia
    Good location, good vibes, facilities okay, clean and tidy spaces Great staff (speak English also) available 24hrs, helpful for all you need, to organize tours around the city and is a good place to meet new people creating a community! A special...
  • Linus
    Germany Germany
    The stuff is super kind, the check in worked with out any problems (even though I was earlier then the check in should take place). I met here fast a lot of new people to spend the time in Rio with.
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were very sociable and welcoming. Nice atmosphere to meet other travellers.
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    Super helpful and friendly staff. The rooms are clean and the location is really close to the sea. The perfect choice for backpacker who want to meet new people.
  • Clodagh
    Ireland Ireland
    So so easy to meet people, especially travelling solo! Close to the beach and loads of shops + restaurants. Staff are friendly and helpful. Would 100% return and look forward to it!
  • D
    Dan
    Israel Israel
    The place is simply amazing! The room was super clean and the staff are sooo nice and kind! We were in the room with the balcony, it was so amazing! It is litterally on the forestty hill and seems like you are in the jungle, monkeys came to visit...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bamboo Rio Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private entrance
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Public Bath
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Bamboo Rio Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Children aged 5 and under can stay for free. There is an additional fee for children aged 6 to 15. Older children will receive an extra mattress and breakfast.

Please note that guests under 18 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories.

To secure your reservation, the first night of stay is charged from the requested credit card on regular reservations. The card’s data must be provided after making the booking.

On packages such as New Year’s Eve, Carnival, holidays, and Rock in Rio,we charge 100% of the final amount of the reservation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Bamboo Rio Hostel

  • Bamboo Rio Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Evening entertainment
    • Walking tours
    • Pub crawls
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Public Bath
    • Happy hour
    • Swimming Pool
  • The prices at Bamboo Rio Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Bamboo Rio Hostel is 4.3 miles from the centre of Rio de Janeiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Bamboo Rio Hostel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 850 yards from Bamboo Rio Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.