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Featuring free WiFi El Misti Hostel Ipanema offers accommodations in Rio de Janeiro. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Every room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. The hostel also offers bike hire. Post 9 - Ipanema is 656 feet from El Misti Hostel Ipanema, while Copacabana Beach is 10- minute walking from the property. Nossa Senhora da Paz Subway Station is 5 minutes- walking distance. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport, 5.6 mi from the hostel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Rio de Janeiro, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

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Room Type
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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
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1 bunk bed
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1 full bed
6 bunk beds
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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
8.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Philipp
    Austria Austria
    I stayed at several hostels in Rio, but this one is clearly the best.
  • Philipp
    Austria Austria
    The location was perfect, but most importantly the community in the hostel was fantastic! Everyone makes such nice friends here. There's really good activities every day. The staff is great as well and super friendly, especially Riley, who always...
  • Tanmay
    United States United States
    Awesome location, great staff and great parties and events. Something happening every day
  • Leo
    Brazil Brazil
    Great party hostel. The staff was the highlight, especially Renato, Marcela, Eric and Gustavo. Everyone is gonna complain about the shower. Being summer in Rio, it's a gringo thing to talk about hot water, and totally unnecessary. If possible...
  • Aviv
    Portugal Portugal
    Location is great, staff is super nice and helpful.
  • Mary
    Philippines Philippines
    Very sociable hostel, meaning youth loud vibe. Nice welcome drink - Caipirinha. English speaking admins., location very close to Ipanema beach, and to groceries and good rating restaurants.
  • Dogan
    Turkey Turkey
    The staff was excellent, they were all like close friends. 10 points to all of them :) It was like they were hosting us in their own home. The location was very lively, close to the beach and very safe.
  • Nayomi
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The best hostel in Ipenema… I loved everything about it… Really worth for money, superb staff and close proximity to everything
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    El misti is honestly one of the best hostels I’ve ever stayed at. It had good facilities (comfy beds etc), had activities on every day (which made it easy for a solo traveller to meet others), had a nice bar with reasonably priced food and was in...
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a great hostel. It’s clean and feels safe, there’s loads of activities going on (which is a great way to meet other guests) and the staff are amazing (shout out to Eric and Lua!). It’s a great place for a solo traveller to meet people.

Area info

Amenities of El Misti Hostel Ipanema
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

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

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
    Additional charge

General

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
El Misti Hostel Ipanema takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
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.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 50 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

According to the Brazilian Federal Law 8.069/1990, minors under 18 years of age cannot check into hotels unless they are accompanied by their parents or a designated adult. If a minor is accompanied by an adult other than his parents, it is necessary to present a written authorization for the minor to check into the hotel. Such authorization must be notarized and signed by both parents, and presented along with notarized copies of their IDs.

All minors under 18 years of age also need to present a valid ID with photo, to prove their identity and that of his/her parents. This must be presented even if a minor is accompanied by his/her parents.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

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