What is the cost of a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro hostels are S$ 76/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In September is often the cheapest month to book, and in December is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 9/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Rio de Janeiro for S$ 25/night or less a good deal.

What’s the best hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Rio de Janeiro is Ipanema Beach Hostel. 2,218 users from HotelsCombined gave the Ipanema Beach Hostel a 8.7/10 rating.

What hostel is closest to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

It is 19.1 km to get from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Che Lagarto Hostel Copacabana (the nearest Rio de Janeiro hostel to the airport).

Should I stay in a Rio de Janeiro hostel?

Hostels in Rio de Janeiro tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Rio de Janeiro hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

Affordable Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hostels From S$ 9/night

Travel insights for hostels in Rio de Janeiro

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Rio de Janeiro including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro is May (S$ 40). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rio de Janeiro is December (S$ 275).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest day to stay in Rio de Janeiro is Sunday (S$ 59). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is S$ 109.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 74 days before your trip to Rio de Janeiro. The lowest price found when booking 74 days ahead was S$ 32 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Rio de Janeiro. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.

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Hostel by Hotel Galicia

Rua Carlos de Carvalho, 8, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

0.5 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

S$ 9

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Discover well-known properties in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 13,630 hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and price data was last updated on 30 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is S$ 75/night.

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Travel insights for hostels in Rio de Janeiro

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Rio de Janeiro including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro is May (S$ 40). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rio de Janeiro is December (S$ 275).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest day to stay in Rio de Janeiro is Sunday (S$ 59). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is S$ 109.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Rio de Janeiro?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 74 days before your trip to Rio de Janeiro. The lowest price found when booking 74 days ahead was S$ 32 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Rio de Janeiro. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.

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Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Rio de Janeiro to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 30 July 2025.

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Facts about staying in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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