Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
Hotel · Rio de Janeiro · Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Rio Surf House - Rio de Janeiro
A relaxed surf hostel a five-minute walk from Praia da Macumba, with an outdoor pool, shared kitchen, and easy access to Rio's west coast beaches.
- 5-minute walk to Praia da Macumba
- Outdoor pool and sun terrace
- Shared kitchen and BBQ facilities
7.2
good
0 reviews
Booking.com 7.2 · 0 reviews
About
Hostel Rio Surf House - Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Rio Surf House is a casual surf hostel set in Rio de Janeiro's west side, about a five-minute walk from Praia da Macumba. The property combines a hostel and pousada, offering an outdoor pool area, a sun terrace, and a garden where guests can relax between waves.
The hostel provides practical amenities for independent travellers: a shared kitchen, luggage storage, laundry services, and a lounge with TV. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and a range of room types from shared dormitories to private suites with air conditioning can accommodate different group sizes.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Close to the beach — A five-minute walk from Praia da Macumba, making it easy to reach the surf and sand without a car.
- Outdoor pool and terrace — An outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and garden furniture offer space to unwind after a day out.
- Good value for money — With rates starting at £229 and a Value rating of 7.1, it's a budget-friendly option in Rio.
- Self-catering facilities — A shared kitchen, dining table, cookware, and BBQ facilities let guests prepare their own meals.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Modest comfort levels — Rooms and service ratings sit around 7.1, suggesting basic accommodations that may not suit those seeking premium comfort.
- No pets allowed — The hostel does not accommodate pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only available between 13:00 and 23:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Limited nightlife access — The west-side location is farther from Rio's central nightlife and attractions, requiring longer trips into the city.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
King Suite
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Shared Bathroom Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Family Shared Bathroom Room
- 1 Double bed
Superior Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
Suite
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Superior King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Shared Bathroom Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Pool with view
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
Food & Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Dining table
- BBQ facilities
- Picnic area/ Tables
Activities
- Beach access
- Water sports
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Board games
- Children's play area
Services & Convenience
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Housekeeping
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Security
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Curtains
Outdoor Spaces
- Garden area
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.2/10 from 480 reviews
Booking.com · 7.2 · 0 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Rio de Janeiro
The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.
Praia da Macumba: A five-minute walk from the hostel, this beach is known for surfing and a relaxed local vibe. Ideal for morning sessions or sunset walks.
Grumari Beach: About 6 km away, Grumari is a more preserved and wilder beach, popular for its natural beauty and bigger swells. A short drive or bus ride from the hostel.
Rua Fw, N° 20, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22795-810, Brazil
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 11 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:00, and check-out is between 10:00 and 11:00.
Does the hostel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
What languages are spoken at the hostel?
The input data doesn't specify spoken languages, but staff are rated 8.2 for helpfulness. For specific language support, it's best to contact the hostel directly.
Is there an airport shuttle service?
The input doesn't mention airport transfer. Luggage storage is available, so you can settle in early before check-in.
Are there family-friendly amenities?
Yes, the hostel has a children's play area and family rooms with shared bathroom options. Board games are also listed.
Is air conditioning available in all rooms?
Air conditioning is listed as an amenity, but only some rooms (like the Suite and Superior King Suite) include it in their specific amenities. Check your chosen room type for details.
The bottom line
Hostel Rio Surf House is a sensible pick for budget travellers and surfers who want to be close to Praia da Macumba and don't mind a no-frills stay. The outdoor pool and shared kitchen add value, while the modest ratings and strict check-in hours are worth considering.
7.2Budget-friendly surf stay with pool access, steps from the beach.
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