Name: Books Hostel
Address: Rua Francisco Muratori, 10 , Downtown Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 20510-180, Brazil, Rua Francisco Muratori, 10, Rio de Janeiro State, 20510-180, Brazil
Rating: 8.2

Books Hostel

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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 hundred feet 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. 24-hour front desk service is provided. It is situated less than one mile from the bus station and the subway is around the corner, from where many places of interest in Rio de Janeiro can be explored.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

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Room Type	Number of guests
Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room (6 adults) 1 bunk bed
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room with AC (6 adults) 1 bunk bed
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room with AC (4 adults) 1 bunk bed
Bed in Female Dormitory Room with AC (6 adults) 1 bunk bed
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Large Twin Room 2 twin beds

Guest reviews

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Bernardo

Portugal

“The staff was very friendly. There were always activities to do and parties at the end of the day. The room itself was okay. Nothing noted there. The bathrooms were good.”

Bruna

Brazil

“Fun, nice breakfast, nice parties, quiet during the night, which helped me to sleep good to party later”

Andrés

Chile

“Very good staff and atmosphere. I was there for 2 weeks and I enjoyed it a lot, I met very cool people and the caipirinhas happy hour was excellent”

Stephany

Brazil

“It's definitely a party hostel. From 7pm to 11pm there's LOUD music playing as a warm-up for any parties the hostel people might be heading to in the city. It's impeccable how everyday there are activities to do so it's pretty easy to connect with...”

Kimberley

United Kingdom

“Staff here were friendly. Sketchy part of town- felt super unsafe in the area as lots of homelessness. Very very young crowd- party atmosphere. Very good breakfast served.”

Lucas

United Kingdom

“Great atmosphere and location and all the staff were super friendly”

Raz

Israel

“Great party and chill vibes at the same time never saw a place like this”

Meg

United Kingdom

“Everything was great! The staff were really lovely and friendly! They have organised events as well which makes it really great especially if you’re travelling by yourself! would definitely go back there again!”

David

France

“Amazing atmosphere, the staff tries really hard to give a festive atmosphere to the place when the evening comes. It was where I've found that it was easier to make connections with other travellers.”

Lamya

United Kingdom

“Staff were amazing! A fun hostel with good breakfast”

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House rules

Books Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 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.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

Please inform Books Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

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