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Santo Mirante Hostel - Rio de Janeiro

A highly rated hostel in Rio de Janeiro, praised for its warm host and clean, comfortable rooms with views.

  • Guest rating 9.7 from 114 reviews
  • 5-minute walk to Templo da Humanidade
  • Free Wi-Fi and shared kitchen
9.7 Perfect 0 reviews Booking.com 9.7 · 0 reviews

About

Santo Mirante Hostel - Rio de Janeiro

Santo Mirante Hostel sits in Rio de Janeiro, about a 5-minute stroll from Templo da Humanidade and a 25-minute walk from the Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil. This small hostel offers luggage storage and free Wi-Fi in public areas.

The property includes a shared kitchen, terrace, and sun terrace with garden furniture. Rooms are non-smoking, with air conditioning in the quadruple room. Pets are allowed.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Host with standout hospitality — Guests consistently mention the owner's warmth, describing the stay as feeling like family.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as spotless and cozy, with several guests highlighting the views.
  • Strong value for the price — With rates from £46 and a high value score, guests get a lot for their money.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Facilities score lower than other aspects — While rooms and service shine, the facilities rating is notably lower, suggesting limited common spaces or amenities.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 13:00 and 21:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • No dedicated parking mentioned — No parking information is provided, so guests arriving by car might need to find street parking.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Sun terrace

Food & Shared Spaces

  • Shared kitchen
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Spa lounge

Safety & Access

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.7
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Guest-rated 9.7/10 from 114 reviews

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9.7Verified guest

“The room was immaculate and snug, and the view was stunning, adding to the overall charm. The owner was extremely warm and welcoming, treating us like family. The location was perfect, close to many of the city's top sights. Breakfast offered a nice variety of tasty options.”

9.7Verified guest

“A spotless, comfortable room with an amazing view. The owner is one of the nicest people, making you feel like family and turning the stay into something magical.”

9.7Verified guest

“Absolutely wonderful experience. The room was clean, cozy, and had incredible views. Location was ideal, with easy access to the main attractions. The best part was the atmosphere created by the owner, who did so much to make us comfortable. I felt at home instantly. The local food was delicious and always served with a smile.”

9.7Verified guest

“I had a really enjoyable time at this hostel. The view was gorgeous and the room was comfortable and clean. The friendly staff made me feel welcome. The location was perfect for exploring, with all the key sights reachable.”

9.7Verified guest

“We had a fantastic stay. The room was clean, comfy, and had a great view. The owner made us feel like family – it was a magical experience. Staff were friendly and helpful. We had no complaints at all.”

04 — Location

Getting around Rio de Janeiro

The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.

Neighborhood: The hostel is a 5-minute walk from Templo da Humanidade and about a 25-minute walk from the Cultural Center of the Bank of Brazil, putting you within reach of central attractions.

Rua Dias De Barros 54 - Fundos, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 20241-020, 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 13:00-21:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in?

Check-in is between 13:00 and 21:00.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available for free in public areas.

Does the property have air conditioning?

Yes, the Comfort Quadruple Room is listed with air conditioning.

What is the check-out time?

Check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00.

The bottom line

Santo Mirante Hostel stands out for its personal touch and high guest satisfaction. If you value a welcoming host and clean, comfortable rooms, this is a solid choice. Just plan around the check-in window and note that facilities are more basic.

9.7A top-rated pick for travelers who prioritize hospitality and cleanliness over extensive amenities.

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