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About this property

Beachfront Location: Aquarela do Leme in Rio de Janeiro offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy the beach just a 9-minute walk away. Facilities and Services: The hostel features a fitness centre, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, and indoor play area. Services include a 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, and luggage storage. Comfort and Amenities: Rooms offer air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, yoga classes, pub crawls, and walking tours. The property is 10 km from Santos Dumont Airport and near attractions such as Sugarloaf Mountain and Rodrigo de Freitas Lake.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Rio de Janeiro, this property has an excellent location score of 8.6

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

Options with:

  • Terrace

  • Sea view

  • Landmark view

  • City view


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  • 1 single bed
323 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Air purifiers
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$35 per night
Original price
US$130.28
Bonus savings
- US$26.06
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Total before taxes
US$104.23

US$35 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
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Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$39 per night
Original price
US$144.76
Bonus savings
- US$28.95
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.

Total before taxes
US$115.81

US$39 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
We have 2 left
  • 1 single bed
323 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Landmark view
City view
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$38 per night
Original price
US$143.31
Bonus savings
- US$28.66
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.

Total before taxes
US$114.65

US$38 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
20% off
20% off
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Excluded: 5 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$42 per night
Original price
US$159.24
Bonus savings
- US$31.85
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.

Total before taxes
US$127.39

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Franziska
    Switzerland Switzerland
    - Very cool bed, like a cave where you can store a lot of things and have privacy - Healthy and big breakfast buffet - 10 min walk to the beach
  • Milad
    Canada Canada
    I enjoyed my stay in Aquarela, before i arrive they sent me a clear guideline how to aarive there as they knew my checkin was after midnight. After a long flight to Brazil, the receptionist, Ms. Deborah, welcomed me with a smile and a refreshing...
  • Keoagile
    South Africa South Africa
    The view was beautiful even though there's buildings infront of it. All areas kept clean and fresh All volunteers helped when I needed something. Excellent barman service. Great tour suggestions in the Whatsapp group/s
  • Verena
    Germany Germany
    I loved the hostel in total, but I would like to particularly highlight the great breakfast with lots of fresh fruit and good coffee.
  • Andrew
    Ireland Ireland
    The vibe,the cleaners the location,the exellent breakfast
  • Harri
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Best hostel I stayed at in my six months in South America. Amazing people, great set up, incredible breakfast and very clean. It’s hard to describe the spirit of this place, but it will create some core memories 🫶🇧🇷 shout out to the amazing owners...
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    friendly staff, book at reception full of recommendations based on day of the week. Good location, clean and good breakfast.
  • Jack
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really friendly, welcoming hostel with great volunteers. The pod-type beds are spacious and equipped with everything you need. The social/relaxing areas are fantastic, especially the rooftop. The simple but tasty breakfast was a great way to start...
  • Bernd
    Germany Germany
    One of the best hostels I have stayed: Great location close to the beach, great facilities with really well designed details, all clean and a super-vibe -> There are always options to socialize if wanted, but also space for quiet moments :)
  • Niklas
    Germany Germany
    Super friendly staff Beautiful social atmosphere The best breakfast I’ve ever had in a hostel with self made bread, peanut butter and yoghurt Rooftop bar with happy hour Comfortable beds with own ventilator and curtain for some privacy

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
R$ 50 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
R$ 50 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

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There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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