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About this property
This lively hostel in Rio de Janeiro has a great location 300 metres from famous Copacabana Beach. It offers fun in its bamboo spa, pool bar and outdoor mountain lounge. Guests at Bamboo Rio Hostel can take a dip or enjoy a beer by the outdoor pool. They can also relax in the outdoor lounge and observe the monkeys in the nearby trees. Bike rental is available. Dorrmitories at Bamboo offer mixed or female only lodgings with air conditioning, private lockers and a ceiling fan. Some rooms have private bathrooms and cable TV. Free Wi-Fi is available. For sightseeing, the iconic Christ the Redeemer and Sugerloaf Mountain are 20-minutes´drive from the hostel. Guests can also shop in Rio Sul Shopping, just 600 metres away. Bamboo Rio Hostel is just 7 km from Santos Dumont Airport, and 500 metres from Siqueira Campos Subway Station. An airport shuttle service can be arranged.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Christian
Germany
“I really need to point out the excellent staff! They are super friendly, chatty and help you out with almost everything. There are always warm hearted people to hang out with or just chat. The showers are warm to hot😍 There is a big supermarket...” - Mehmet
Turkey
“It’s a lovely place with a great location and a creative, traveler-friendly vibe. The staff were wonderful, very attentive, and even helped me find some great city tours.” - Joshua
Germany
“i loved the atmosphere and especially the reception was super helpful and nice!!! i loved the sitting area upstairs and the pool was nice as well.” - Sarah
Germany
“I had an absolutely amazing time staying at Bamboo Rio! From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel so welcome, and their friendliness really set the tone for the whole trip. I ended up extending my stay several times because I just didn’t...” - Ellen
United Kingdom
“Loved the location, the friendly staff and the comfy bed.” - Orlane
France
“Everything is thought of to meet beautiful people. Thanks to the whole team and Pedro for the many attentions during the stay. I recommend.” - Vanessa
Germany
“The hostel was in a really good and safe area. Really close to the beach and a lot of restaurants, too. The staff was super nice. I felt welcome and had a good stay. The rooms were small but comfortable. The bathrooms were clean and nice. All in...” - Emma
Netherlands
“I loved how chill everyone was and how calm the room was. It was very nice staying here!” - Tânia
Portugal
“Everything! The best place to stay in Rio. Highly reccomend it. Thank you so much Gabi and Ale for making me feel at home and your support” - Ülkü
Germany
“Really good Location! The Staff was amazing and i had an incredible time. The staff and Manager were super helpful in everything (had to Go to the Hospital etc) so highly recommend.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Children aged 5 and under can stay for free. There is an additional fee for children aged 6 to 15. Older children will receive an extra mattress and breakfast.
Please note that guests under 18 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories.
To secure your reservation, the first night of stay is charged from the requested credit card on regular reservations. The card’s data must be provided after making the booking.
On packages such as New Year’s Eve, Carnival, holidays, and Rock in Rio,we charge 100% of the final amount of the reservation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.