Books Hostel

1 star
Rua Francisco Muratori, 10, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8.4
Very good
based on 838 reviews
838 reviews
Mon 12/22
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Tue 12/23
1 room, 2 guests
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Overview

Books Hostel offers dormitory rooms and twin rooms with shared bathrooms. Free Wi-Fi is available. It is situated in Santa Teresa, just a few 100 metres from famous Lapa area. Breakfast is included and guests can enjoy the communal barbecue area or cook in the shared kitchen. Books bar offers a variety of drinks during the day such as Brazilian caipirinhas and cold beers. There is an on-site library and a room with TV and computer. Guests can also benefit from the 24-hour front desk service that is provided. It is situated less than 2 km from the bus station and the subway is around the corner, from where many places of interest in Rio de Janeiro can be explored.
8.4
Very good rating
Based on 838 verified guest reviews

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Mon 12/22
Tue 12/23

Amenities at Books Hostel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • Currency exchange on-site

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

General

  • Lockers
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Garden view
  • Detached
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shared kitchen

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Table tennis

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit

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8.4
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43
Mediocre
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Location

Rua Francisco Muratori, 10, Rio de Janeiro

What's nearby

  • Arcos da Lapa312 m
  • Cinelândia0.8 km
  • Museu Nacional de Belas Artes0.9 km
  • Academia Brasileira de Letras1.1 km
  • Marina da Gloria1.4 km
  • Paco Imperial1.5 km
  • Botafogo Beach3.5 km
  • National Museum Of Brazil4.5 km
  • Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho4.9 km
  • Cristo Redentor5 km
  • Rio-Niteroi Bridge5.1 km
  • Copacabana Beach6.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Books Hostel

  • Where is Books Hostel located?

    Books Hostel is located at Rua Francisco Muratori, 10 in Santa Teresa, 0.8 km from the center of Rio de Janeiro. Arcos da Lapa is the closest landmark to Books Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Books Hostel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Books Hostel.

  • Does Books Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Books Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Books Hostel from the airport?

    Books Hostel is 2 km from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.6
0.8 km
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
2.0 km

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