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Gaia Hostel

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

18 Rua Mena Barreto, Rio de Janeiro 22271-100

+55 213 081 5108
9.0
Wonderful

based on 1,303 reviews

€34
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
Voted the Winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Gaia Hostel, Rio de Janeiro

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.4
Services
9.0
Staff
9.5
Value for money
9.1
Gaia Hostel in Rio de Janeiro provides adults-only accommodation with a shared lounge, a bar and barbecue facilities. The property is around 1.2 km from Botafogo Beach, 2.5 km from Leme Beach and 2.7 km from Copacabana Beach. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Guests at the hostel can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast. You can play billiards and darts at Gaia Hostel, and the area is popular for hiking. Rodrigo de Freitas Lake is 3.6 km from the accommodation, while Sugarloaf Mountain is 4.2 km away. Santos Dumont Airport is 8 km from the property.

Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke
  • Pool table

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Slippers
  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Grill

Family friendly

  • Playground

Reviews

9.0
WonderfulBased on 1,303 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Nice neighborhood, close to the metro" (in 4 reviews)
  • Great location & great staff! (in 30 reviews)
  • "The location is very good, close to the metro station and Botafogo Beach." (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was a smell the room. (in 6 reviews)
  • But didn't feel it was needed as the neighborhood felt safe. (in 1 review)
  • WiFi was very poor for all three days of my stay. (in 2 reviews)


Gaia Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Gaia Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Rio de Janeiro?

    Gaia Hostel is €56 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. You can usually find a nightly rate of €11 when staying at Gaia Hostel.

  • How far is Gaia Hostel from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont?

    The drive from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Gaia Hostel will take you about 10min depending on traffic, with a distance of 5.4 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Gaia Hostel from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Gaia Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.

  • Is Gaia Hostel pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Gaia Hostel.

  • Are there food options at Gaia Hostel?

    One of the easiest dining options for Rio de Janeiro guests staying in Gaia Hostel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Gaia Hostel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Gaia Hostel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +55 213 081 5108.

  • What is the phone number for Gaia Hostel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Gaia Hostel, call +55 213 081 5108 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Gaia Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Gaia Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Gaia Hostel?

    12:00 is the check-out time at Gaia Hostel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Gaia Hostel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay €35 on average for a night at Gaia Hostel, Rio de Janeiro. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €10 per night.

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Gaia Hostel location: 18 Rua Mena Barreto, Rio de Janeiro 22271-100

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Botafogo Beach1.1 km
Copacabana Beach1.8 km
Cristo Redentor2.5 km
Eva Klabin Foundation2.7 km
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon3.2 km
Forte de Copacabana3.6 km
Praia do Arpoador3.9 km
Arcos da Lapa4.6 km

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