Babilonia Rio Hostel
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
Location
Situated around 5 minutes' walk from the Babilônia Mural, the 20-room Babilonia Rio Hostel Rio de Janeiro offers a shared lounge for guests to unwind. This Rio de Janeiro hostel lies in Leme with a history museum and sweeping coastal views, and the nearest bus stop, BRS 2 Belford Roxo, is merely 0.7 km away.
The giant mountaintop statue "Corcovado Christ the Redeemer" is not far from the hostel, while Windsor Rio Convention Centre is only 14 minutes' walk away. Natural sights in the area include the enclosed volcanic Red Beach, 4.8 km from Babilonia Rio hostel, and a beach is 4.8 km away. This property is also located within 10 minutes' drive of the coastal defense Copacabana Fort.
You can enjoy evenings in the terrace bar. Serving South American dishes, Cantina Copaleme is just around the corner from Babilonia Rio hostel. There is a shared kitchen at the Rio de Janeiro property. The Rio de Janeiro hostel is 5 km from Santos Dumont airport and within a 7-km distance of train station Estação D Pedro II Central.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent stay at Babilonia Rio, I found the value proposition quite intriguing. The hostel offers a simple, yet clean accommodation with friendly staff who go the extra mile in making guests feel welcome. The location, though a bit challenging to reach due to the steep hill and narrow streets, provides a unique perspective of Rio de Janeiro.The facilities, such as the shared kitchen and laundry services, cater to the basic needs of travelers. However, the lack of certain amenities like ironing facilities and welcome drinks might deter some guests looking for a more luxurious experience. The hostel's charming terrace with views of Copacabana is a definite highlight, offering a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring.Babilonia Rio strikes a balance between affordability and comfort, making it a suitable choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a genuine experience in Rio's Leme Favela.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
