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Babilonia Rio Hostel - Rio de Janeiro

A compact 20-room hostel a short walk from Estrelas da Babilonia, with sea and mountain views from simple, air-conditioned rooms.

  • 5-minute walk to Estrelas da Babilonia
  • Sea-view rooms and dorms with balconies
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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About

Babilonia Rio Hostel - Rio de Janeiro

Babilonia Rio Hostel is a two-star property tucked onto Ladeira Ary Barroso in Rio de Janeiro. It offers 20 rooms, from sea-view suites with double beds to mixed dormitories with bunk beds. The hostel sits a five-minute walk from Estrelas da Babilonia, a local landmark, and provides laundry facilities and housekeeping for guests.

Rooms are simple and functional, with parquet floors, curtains, and air conditioning in every accommodation. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, while select rooms add a balcony and mountain or sea views. The hostel has no on-site parking and does not allow pets.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Mini-bar
  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Close to Estrelas da Babilonia — The hostel is a five-minute walk from the landmark, making it easy to explore the area on foot.
  • Sea and mountain views from rooms — Several rooms—including dorms—offer sea or mountain views, and a few have private balconies.
  • Air conditioning in every room — All listed room types include air conditioning, a plus in Rio's warm climate.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 22:00, so late arrivals may need to plan ahead.
  • No pets allowed — The hostel does not accept pets, so you'll need to arrange alternative care.
  • No parking on site — There is no parking listed, which may be a consideration if you plan to drive.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Suite Sea View

  • 1 Double bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Suite Mountain View

  • 2 Bunk beds
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Suite Sea View

  • 1 Double bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Mini-bar
  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Guest-rated 9/10 from 51 reviews

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04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Locality: The hostel sits in Rio de Janeiro, a short walk from Estrelas da Babilonia. The area is part of the city's vibrant neighbourhood scene, with local landmarks within easy reach.

Ladeira Ary Barroso, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22010-060, Brazil

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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 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 08:00-12:00
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
20 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

You can check in between 14:00 and 22:00, and check out between 08:00 and 12:00.

Are pets allowed?

No, the hostel does not allow pets.

Is there parking available?

The hostel does not list any on-site parking. If you plan to drive, you may need to look for public parking nearby.

Do rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, all listed room types include air conditioning.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

What is the distance to Estrelas da Babilonia?

The hostel is a five-minute walk from Estrelas da Babilonia.

The bottom line

A straightforward, well-reviewed hostel for travellers who value location and views over extra amenities. The five-minute walk to Estrelas da Babilonia and the sea-facing rooms are the main draws, while the lack of parking and narrow check-in window require a bit of planning.

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