<h2>Elegant Accommodations</h2> Castelo dos Tucanos Hostel in Rio de Janeiro offers an adults-only environment with a swimming pool, garden, terrace, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. <h2>Comfortable Facilities</h2> Guests can enjoy a lounge, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, picnic area, games room, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a paid shuttle service and private bathrooms with pool views. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 2.5 mi from Santos Dumont Airport, the hostel is a 17-minute walk from Escadaria Selarón and 1.9 mi from Flamengo Beach and the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro. Nearby attractions include the Modern Art Museum and Sugarloaf Mountain. <h2>Guest Satisfaction</h2> Highly rated by guests for its castles, swimming pool, and attentive staff, the hostel ensures a pleasant stay with excellent service support.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Katerina303
    Georgia Georgia
    Hostel building itself is amazing with its beautiful garden and views. Santa Teresa is in my opinion must see neighbourhood of Rio. I liked everything.
  • Silver
    Brazil Brazil
    I loved absolutely everything about this place and can't wait to go back!
  • Marlon
    United States United States
    Fairly close to the airport and got the view of Christ the Redeemer. The staff Tatiana was super helpful when it comes to suggesting to where to eat and drink, so that's a plus, she was super knowledgeable.
  • Channing
    United States United States
    The views were amazing! Waking up everyday there was a joy! The people, the staff, everyone was so welcoming and made my first time in Rio and very memorable one. I LOVE Castelo 🫶🏾
  • Furkan
    Turkey Turkey
    Highly recommended for solo travelers or couples. I initially booked for just one night but ended up staying three weeks in this charming castle. Located in the heart of the city, this historical gem is adorned with beautiful art, and you can...
  • Piccinini
    Italy Italy
    Easily one of if not the best hostel I have ever been. It's a proper castle, there is a pool and free breakfast, nice location in Santa Teresa, helpful staff, both the possibility to party and to chill on your own
  • Dorine
    Netherlands Netherlands
    An amazing villa turned backpacker haunt, with a breath-taking view over the city towards Christ and just a few steps from the party places in Santa Teresa. There is a nice garden; within an hour of arrival, I spotted varous birds, marmosets (with...
  • Hugo
    Morocco Morocco
    Amazing location and castelo. Many thanks to the staff !
  • Gloria
    Germany Germany
    I loved staying here - it is unreal how beautiful it is and i literally can't wait for the day i'll stay at this beautiful place again! Everyone is so friendly and the building is like from a movie! It was nice and quiet and everyone there was so...
  • Rosie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful hostel, I liked the privacy around the beds. The pool was really nice and clean

Area info

Amenities of Castelo dos Tucanos Host
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Garden
  • Laundry

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Game room

Food & Drink

  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access

General

  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Pool with view

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
Castelo dos Tucanos Host takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroHipercardUnionPay credit cardElo credit cardCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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