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Gaia Hostel in Rio de Janeiro provides adults only accommodations with a shared lounge, a bar and barbecue facilities. The property is around a 14-minute walk from Botafogo Beach, 1.5 miles from Leme Beach and 1.7 miles from Copacabana Beach. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. All guest rooms feature bed linen. You can play pool and darts at the hostel, and the area is popular for hiking. Rodrigo de Freitas Lake is 2.2 miles from Gaia Hostel, while Sugarloaf Mountain is 2.6 miles away. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 5 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Eunice
    Brazil Brazil
    The location was great and the staff was pretty nice
  • Marco
    Italy Italy
    Very nice hostel. Great position close to the metro, clean and with a cool common area.
  • Anais
    France France
    Great safe location near Botafogo metro station ! Amazing staff !

Area info

Amenities of Gaia Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • BBQ facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Karaoke
  • Pool table
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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FAQs about Gaia Hostel

  • Gaia Hostel is 3.1 miles from the center of Rio de Janeiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

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

    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Karaoke
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment
    • Walking tours
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Beach
    • Happy hour
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Bike tours
    • Movie nights
    • Tour or class about local culture

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