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Hostel Vista do Mar has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Rio de Janeiro. Located around a 13-minute walk from Praia do Vidigal, the hostel with free WiFi is also 1.1 miles away from Leblon Beach. The property has a shared kitchen, and currency exchange for guests. All rooms at the hostel come with a seating area. Rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms come with a balcony and others also feature city views. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Hostel Vista do Mar has a grill. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Rio de Janeiro, like cycling. Sao Conrado Beach is 1.2 miles from Hostel Vista do Mar, while Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens is 3.7 miles from the property. Santos Dumont Airport is 11 miles away.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
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2 bunk beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
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2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.4
Free Wifi
10
High score for Rio de Janeiro

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ellen
    United States of America United States of America
    It had a super view from high up and the owners were kind. I hadn’t eaten and they brought me a sandwich for dinner, and a thermos of coffee in the morning.
  • John
    Australia Australia
    Am amazing experience staying in a favela and seeing daily life around you . The host Lavinya is warm, helpful and engaging . Views are amazing from the sitting area. Wifi is good and air con strong.
  • Maximiliano
    Brazil Brazil
    The view is beautiful, the location is one of the best in Rio, it’s easy to move around and the staff is very helpful and really nice
  • Maelle
    France France
    Best hostel ever ! The location is amazing really esay to find, its super clean and the communs spaces are Perfect. Beds and rooms are very clean. Last but not least, nevinha is the best host ever <3 she is very welcoming and caring for her guests
  • Dan
    United States of America United States of America
    The ambiance at the hotel was excellent. The attention and care were also very fine. The deck and the view made it into an unforgetable stay.
  • Kalvin0
    Canada Canada
    Facilities muy bien. The view from balcony is spectacular. 10 beds dorm have two private bathrooms with shower and airconditions. Vert comfortable.
  • Camilo
    Brazil Brazil
    The owner makes you feel at home, really welcoming.
  • A
    Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The views and the Hostel were awesome even from our room. They had a clean kitchen to cook from on the veranda and I t was good value for money. Even though the rain came in the lady was so helpful to me and my wife in finding food to be...
  • Diego
    Brazil Brazil
    A recepção foi maravilhosa, a vista é linda, as comodidades são boas.
  • Ana
    Portugal Portugal
    Tudo! Gosto de tudo nesse alojamento! O espaço, a vista, a limpeza, a gigante simpatia da Nevinha e do Rodolfo que fazem da nossa estadia algo incrível. Dona Nevinha me fez sentir em casa! Os quartos super limpos, cheirinho maravilhoso nos...

Area info

Amenities of Hostel Vista do Mar
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping

Bathroom

  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Baby safety gates
  • Indoor play area

Safety & security

  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Spa

  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • Portuguese

House rules
Hostel Vista do Mar takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 7 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the check-in time is until 22:30h.

Please inform Hostel Vista do Mar of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

FAQs about Hostel Vista do Mar

  • Hostel Vista do Mar offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Beachfront
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beach
  • The nearest beach is 2,150 feet from Hostel Vista do Mar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hostel Vista do Mar may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hostel Vista do Mar is 7.5 miles from the center of Rio de Janeiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hostel Vista do Mar is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.