Central Hostel — Hotel in Região Geográfica Imediata do Rio de Janeiro

Great hostel! Stayed there for a week. One girl and two boys from Argentina worked there when I was staying in Central Hostel in Rio. Gabby and the two boys were awesome! The three of them were a great source of information, they helped us a lot by telling us what we should see in the city in the time we've had. We were supposed to stay there only for one night, but we liked the people, the place and the fact that the price was so reasonable, so we ended up extending it till we ran out of time in Rio and we had to get back to Sao Paulo to return the car and catch the flight! I'd highly recommend it to anyone, especially to people traveling on a budget, perhaps the Argentinians will let you try Mate and make some caprihinas...

*1 star only for the stuff & owners they allways tried to help you in everything. But the place is a family house that they put some beds and said that is a hostel. Is so far away to be a hostel. The family live there(8 people more or less) is not the atmosphere of a hostel, kids crying and lying on the sofa all the time. The place is dirty, the location is bad, is in the center, middle of nowhere. At night is dangerous. Rooms and toilet dirty, old beds. Poor kitchen. Is not like the pictures of booking. Better to pay a little more and go to a...

Great staff. Spacious lounge and dorm rooms. Clean throughout. Good WiFi. Good beds and Air con in the rooms. Good breakfast with fruit. New hostel (May 2017) so a few minor things to iron out. When fully functional this place will be great. Location convenient for metro, buses and central bus station. 5 mins to metro and 30 mins to copacabana...