2 stars

Gaia Hostel

18 Rua Mena Barreto, Rio de Janeiro 22271-100, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
See location+55 213 081 5108
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9.0
Wonderful
based on 1334 reviews
1,334 reviews
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Superior room

Overview

Gaia Hostel in Rio de Janeiro provides adults-only accommodation with a shared lounge, a bar and barbecue facilities. The property is around less than 1 km from Botafogo Beach, 3.6 km from Rodrigo de Freitas Lake and 4.2 km from Sugarloaf Mountain. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. You can play billiards and darts at the hostel, and the area is popular for hiking. Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens is 4.5 km from Gaia Hostel, while Escadaria Selarón is 6.4 km away. Santos Dumont Airport is 8 km from the property.
9.0
Wonderful rating
Based on 1,334 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Gaia Hostel

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke
  • Pool table

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Slippers
  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Grill

Family friendly

  • Playground

Reviews of Gaia Hostel

9.0
Wonderful
1334 verified ratings
Wonderful
843
Very good
237
Good
134
Okay
47
Fair
35
Mediocre
14
Poor
24

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Location

18 Rua Mena Barreto, Rio de Janeiro 22271-100

What's nearby

  • Botafogo Beach0.7 mi
  • Copacabana Beach1.1 mi
  • Cristo Redentor1.5 mi
  • Eva Klabin Foundation1.7 mi
  • Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon2 mi
  • Forte de Copacabana2.2 mi
  • Praia do Arpoador2.4 mi
  • Marina da Gloria2.6 mi
  • Arcos da Lapa2.9 mi
  • Cinelândia3.1 mi
  • Academia Brasileira de Letras3.1 mi
  • Museu Nacional de Belas Artes3.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Gaia Hostel

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$24
$52
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 21% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Gaia Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Gaia Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Gaia Hostel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • How long should you stay at Gaia Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Gaia Hostel

  • Where is Gaia Hostel located?

    Gaia Hostel is located at 18 Rua Mena Barreto in Botafogo, 3.2 miles from the center of Rio de Janeiro. Botafogo Beach is the closest landmark to Gaia Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gaia Hostel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Gaia Hostel.

  • Does Gaia Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gaia Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Gaia Hostel from the airport?

    Gaia Hostel is 3.2 miles from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Gaia Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Gaia Hostel in Rio de Janeiro and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Gaia Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Gaia Hostel.

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Distance to airport

9.1
3.2 mi
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
3.4 mi

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