A hostel next to ipanema beach. What I liked: - daily happy…read morehour with free caiprinhas - location (less than one minute from beach) - friendly staff (although not all speak English) - safe - they have all female dorm - they offer nice trips (best to pay in cash with local reals, upon arrival) The overall guest is young (younger than 30) and in January mostly from Argentina. Definitely will return. Do note, not suitable for Light sleepers. The reception is good in throwing parties with loud music.

Fun place to stay! Clean rooms, awesome staff, very safe. There is also a single room with a…read moredouble (maybe queen) bed available for couples. Two blocks' walk from Ipanema Beach. Amenities on the block include a delicious lanchonete and laundry service. Shopping nearby, by foot or bus. I'm saving my pennies to go back!

If you are looking to be in a chill neighborhood, right by the beach, but also want to be in a…read moresociable environment, this is the place for you in Rio de Janeiro. Stellar multilingual sociable staff and amenities. Would certainly return for another stay in Rio de Janeiro.

This place is absolutely spectacular if you are traveling to Rio for the 1st, 2nd or 3rd time. They…read morehave a great bar that's open till 11pm and the BEST BARTENDER IN RIO, PANDA!!!! Panda makes the best caipirinhas, if nothing else, stop by this hostel get a drink from Panda and fall into a rabbit hole of amazing conversation! UR THE BEST PANDA!!!