Rio Forest Hostel | Hostel in Rio de Janeiro

8.1 (522 Reviews) |   47 Bedrooms  8 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Santa Teresa Hostel | Rio Forest Hostel

47 Bedroom Hostel in Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro

Featuring a pool set on a terrace with panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro, Rio Forest is 1640 feet from Lapa district. It also offers a communal kitchen, daily breakfast and free WiFi. All air-conditioned accommodations are furnished with wooden floors. The dormitories may have internal or external shared bathroom facilities, while the rooms have a private bathroom. Rio Forest Hostel is 1640 feet from Largo dos Guimarães square, and 4.7 mi from Sugar Loaf hill. Maracanã Stadium is 4.2 mi away. City tours and shuttle service can be arranged by the staff for a fee.

Rio Forest Hostel is located in Rio de Janeiro.

This 47 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Spa, Kitchen, Pool, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 522 reviews with the average score of 8.1 . Coming to Rio de Janeiro and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Balcony/Terrace
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Bar
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Bar crawls
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Currency exchange
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Pool bar
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Kindly note that this hostel is accessible by stairs only, therefore it may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment. , all requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. , please note that towels are not provided for (dorms only). guests can bring their own or rent them at the property for the following extra charges: towel: r$15 per person. , early check in: subject to availability and additional fee, it is not allowed to bring alcoholic beverages from outside, but we have here at the reception and also in our rooftop bar. , as we are a hostel, our accommodations is informal.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, please inform 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, bed linens and towels are not included in the room rate. guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge of brl 20.0 per person or bring their own.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.02
Location:
7.9
Staff:
8.82
Facilities:
7.58
Comfort:
7.68
Cleanliness:
7.93
Dominique
Nov 30, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
USA
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Beautiful views, nice balcony and communal spaces. Met a great friend here and other friendly roommates. Nice bathroom.
Negative: Just a lot of stairs but it was fine. The breakfast is just bread and a slice of fruit lol.
Summary: I loved it here, happy to have met the friend that I did and beautifullll views.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower

General

Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Lockers, Trash cans

Outdoors

Balcony

View

Landmark view, View, Garden view, City view

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Bed in 9-Bed Dormitory Room with External Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower

General

Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower

General

Air conditioning, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite with Balcony
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Suite with Balcony

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

View

City view, Sea view, Landmark view, Mountain view, View, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Triple Room with Sea View
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 35 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Triple Room with Sea View

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Lockers, Trash cans

Outdoors

Balcony

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

River view, City view, Sea view, Landmark view, View, Garden view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower

General

Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 33 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower

General

Air conditioning, Hardwood or parquet floors, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Deluxe Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 40 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Apartment

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Toilet, Private bathroom, Shower

Media & Technology

TV

General

Air conditioning, Lockers, Trash cans

Kitchen

Microwave, Wine glasses, Dining table, Coffee machine, Kitchenette, Kitchenware

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Landmark view, View, Garden view, City view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
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