Name: Castelo dos Tucanos Host
Address: 55 Rua Fonseca Guimarães, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 20240-260, Brazil, 55 Rua Fonseca Guimarães, Rio de Janeiro State, 20240-260, Brazil
Rating: 9.3

Castelo dos Tucanos Host

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Castelo dos Tucanos Host in Rio de Janeiro offers an adults-only hostel with a swimming pool, garden, terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a lounge, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, picnic area, games room, shuttle service, and luggage storage. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private bathrooms with showers, baths, and bidets. Each room offers pool views, ensuring a relaxing stay. Additional amenities include a buffet breakfast, air-conditioning, and a games room. Prime Location: Located 4 km from Santos Dumont Airport, the hostel is a 17-minute walk from Escadaria Selarón. Nearby attractions include Flamengo Beach (3 km), Modern Art Museum (4 km), and Sugarloaf Mountain (9 km). Highly rated for its castles, swimming pool, and attentive staff.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Single Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room 1 single bed
Queen Room 1 large double bed
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room 1 single bed
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room 1 single bed
Single Bed in Dormitory Room 1 single bed
Deluxe Queen Room 1 double bed
Deluxe Queen Room 1 double bed
Deluxe Queen Room 1 double bed
Deluxe Queen Room 1 double bed
Deluxe Double Room with Castle View 1 large double bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 single bed
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room 1 single bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 single bed
Deluxe Queen Room 1 large double bed

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Lucia

Colombia

“This is the best hostel I've been in. The vibe is amazing, they really care for the guests, and plan activities so everyone shares time together. The breakfast is amazing. The location is very good, in the heart of Santa Teresa with restaurants...”

Franziska

Switzerland

“- Beautiful and huge building with a loads of space to chill and/or work - Clean pool with Christ & sunset views and garden around (incl. monkeys) - Big kitchen, with many stoves, space and light - Some volunteers very friendly - Really cool...”

Jakub

United Kingdom

“The property was in a good location with all the facilities great and clean. The area around the hostel is the best we have stayed at giving a very authentic Brazilian experience unlike Ipanema and Copacabana. The staff were friendly and very...”

Nkamga

United Kingdom

“The historic building, the view from the rooftop and bathroom windows and the quietness of the area”

Roos

Norway

“We originally stayed there only for two days, but after the two days we realized it wasnt just a normal hostel. The staff and people were so friendly. We ended up staying for almost 3 weeks at this hostel! (Believe it or not, we actually did). Met...”

Teresa

Germany

“The hostel was absolutely incredible and the staff super nice, reliable and helpful. 10/10 - would definitely book again!!”

Eline

Spain

“Everything, we came back twice, the room is amazing, the staff is incredible, the vibe in general is great! The views are amazing as well, everything us clean and Santa Teresa is the best neighbourhood to stay at in Rio without doubt! Thanks to...”

Henrik

Germany

“The property is amazing, first it seems like a maze but after the first day you’re used to it. Enough space for drinks at night or a relaxed stay at the pool during the day.”

Debora

Brazil

“I received a warm welcome and was impressed by the castle's beauty! Every room is very clean, and my bed has curtains, a fan, and a nice lamp. There are plenty of leisure options, including a large pool, an incredible breakfast, and a barbecue on...”

Mikayla

Australia

“Such an incredible place to stay! The house itself was beautiful and very well kept. The private room that we booked was away from the main part of the house which was great for a couple like us that wanted our own space at the end of the day....”

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House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.