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About this property
Essential Facilities: Vidigal Varandas Hostel in Rio de Janeiro offers a garden, terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge, shared kitchen, or games room. Additional amenities include a minimarket, barbecue facilities, and a tour desk. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features interconnected rooms with sea views, balconies, and private entrances. Shared bathrooms include showers and hairdryers. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a barbecue area, karaoke, and film nights. Prime Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Praia do Vidigal, the hostel is 11 mi from Santos Dumont Airport. Nearby attractions include Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens (3.7 mi) and Sugarloaf Mountain (8.7 mi). Highly rated for its scenic views and attentive staff.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Bar
- Garden
- Laundry
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Gleidson
United States
“Very nice and fun place and it has a patio with an amazing view. Very close to Leblon and Ipanema beach. The neighborhood is safe and full of humble and friendly people.” - Peter
United States
“People are very friendly and the place has a amazing beautiful view!!” - Bud
United States
“The view was the best of any hostel I have ever spent time in” - Emil
Thailand
“Amazing location with one of the rest views in all of Rio and a great terraço and comunal área overlooking the sea in one of the more interesting áreas to stay in in Rio. Nice volunteers and good comunal spaces and kitchen.” - David
United Kingdom
“Having chosen a private room and paid a little extra for a sea view, I was not disappointed. A stunning and unforgettable sea view filled the window frame! Good price.” - Gabriel
Argentina
“A vista. O pessoal e as pessoas que ajudam, são muito amáveis.” - Michael
United Kingdom
“peace and quiet with stunning views, very welcoming favela” - Benoit
France
“The view, the common areas. The location is a bit of a double edged sword, on the the one hand vidigal is a cool neighborhood, but on the other hand, it is a bit far from everything.” - Gerson
Brazil
“Bom atendimento funcionário da manhã,porque a moça da tarde é péssima no atendimento,muito rancorosa e trata mal os hóspedes o tempo todo” - Maria
Spain
“Personal amable y simpatico y siempre dispuesto a ayudar. He hecho muchas amistades y vista maravillosa!”
Area info
Amenities of Vidigal Varandas Hostel
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Bar
- Garden
- Laundry
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
Outdoors
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Beach
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional charge
- Karaoke
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Game room
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adults only
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Portuguese
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.










The fine print
The property will pre-authorize the total amount of reservation at the moment of booking.
Please inform Vidigal Varandas Hostel 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.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).