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Cheapest monthSeptember
Most expensive monthFebruary
Top rated by travelersHostel Princess Copacabana, $25
Cheapest bed foundHospedagem Cinelândia AP 617, $15

Finding cheap hotels in Rio De Janeiro: FAQs

According to our pricing calendar data, you can score the cheapest bed in September.
No! Hostels are a great option for anyone looking for a budget stay. These days, hostels in Rio De Janeiro are full of digital nomads and tourists of all ages.
Yes. Party hostels and youth hostels with 20-person dorms do still exist in most cities, but so do ultra-modern boutique hostels with plenty of private rooms, cozy bars, and even swimming pools. These kinds of hostels are popular with solo travelers over 30.
Since you’ll be surrounded by likeminded travelers, hostels are always the safest (and most sociable!) places to stay in Rio De Janeiro. You’ll meet new friends to go out with, share tips and advice on how to get around, and find out if there are any unsafe places to avoid. Most major Rio De Janeiro hostels even have female-only dorms. And if you’re worried about your belongings, don’t be — you can lock them away in a padlocked locker or safe while you’re out exploring.
Yes! Hostels in Rio De Janeiro generally tend to be the most budget-friendly option in Rio De Janeiro. Not only can you get a bed for as little as $15 per night, you can also cook your own food in the hostel kitchen.
Other backpackers rated Hospedagem Ledo, Mambembe Hostel, and Hospedagem Cinelândia AP 617 as the best hostels in central Rio De Janeiro for value, cleanliness, and comfort.