Discovery Hostel
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About this property
Just 164 feet from Glória Subway Station, Discovery Hostel is located 984 feet from Flamengo Beach. Set in a restored colonial building, it offers accommodations with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. With a pleasant touch of color, the charming rooms and dormitories provide a shared bathroom fitted with a shower. Bed linens are included, and bath towels are available for an additional fee. Downtown Rio de Janeiro and Santos Dumont International Airport are 3.1 mi away. Ipanema Beach and the Sugarloaf mount are 10 minutes away by bus or subway. Novo Rio Bus Station and Galeão Airport are both within 16 mi from Discovery.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- BBQ facilities
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Laundry
- Daily housekeeping
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Gutiérrez
Colombia“The staff is very kind and always willing to help. The property is clean and comfortable. The location isn’t the best, but it’s easy to get around since the metro is so close.” - Gaelle
France“The breakfast, the location, the view, the rooftop” - Eloise
United Kingdom“Very social, staff were awesome and very helpful, decent enough breakfast and an insane price. They had no problem with us booking a room for the night before we arrived so we had a bed and breakfast after a very long flight. The cocktails were...” - Mostafa
United States“Great vibe, helpful staff and excellent location near the metro. Would stay again.” - Burak
Turkey“Everything is nice, the people, the atmosphere, the kitchen equipment…” - Bonnie
Spain“1 block from the metro, lots of travelers to do things with, super comfortable bed, security lockers, good showers with warm water, great breakfast, cool old house, definitely one of the best hostels in Rio” - Matthew
Canada“The people and the happy hour. I made a ton of great friends.” - Morales United States“There were plenty of different spaces to accommodate your vibe. Ex: work space, socializing space, outdoor space, cozy couch space.”
- Maureen
New Zealand“The breakfast really exceeded my expectation and is a great opportunities to meet other guests. The staff is very friendly and makes you feel like a big family.” - Azael United States“Friendly host and metro nearby. Pharmacy and bank across the street.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
A deposit is required to secure your reservation via credit card or PayPal. Discovery Hostel will contact you after booking to provide further details.
Please note that the property accepts cash only upon check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
