Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Rio de Janeiro · Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Princess Copacabana - Rio de Janeiro
A straightforward budget stay in the heart of Copacabana, near the beach and metro.
- Steps from Copacabana Beach
- Close to metro for easy city access
- Social common areas and 24-hour reception
6.2
Pleasant
4679 reviews
Booking.com 6.2 · 4679 reviews
About
Hostel Princess Copacabana - Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Princess Copacabana sits on Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, putting you moments from the sand and the metro. The hostel runs a 24-hour reception and security, with key card and key access for the building.
Rooms range from shared dorms (6-, 8-, and 10-bed mixed options, plus a general mixed dorm) to private single, double, and quadruple rooms. All shared dorms come with air conditioning, and the hostel provides lockers for your belongings.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime Copacabana location — The hostel is right in the heart of Copacabana, near the beach and close to the metro for exploring Rio.
- English-speaking staff — Guests consistently note the friendly and helpful staff who speak English.
- Social common areas — Indoor and outdoor spaces, plus a bar/lounge and game room, encourage meeting other travelers.
- Good value — At a low price point, guests feel they get solid value for money, especially in a prime spot.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Crowded common areas — The kitchen and common spaces can get crowded, especially during high season or Carnival.
- Check-in can involve long waits — Guests advise checking in earlier to avoid delays; the window runs from 14:00 to 23:59.
- Basic rooms — Room ratings are low (5.8/10), suggesting simple accommodations without many frills.
- No pets allowed — If you're traveling with a pet, this hostel won't accommodate them.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
10 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Air conditioning
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Air conditioning
8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Quadruple
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Lift
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
Social & Leisure
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Board games
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Garden furniture
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.2/10 from 4,679 reviews
Booking.com · 6.2 · 4679 reviews
6.2Verified guest“The common areas are great for socializing, and I appreciated the fridge and microwave for convenience.”
6.2Verified guest“Great location and decent price, especially during Carnival. The dorms are spacious, which is a bonus. Just be ready for a crowded kitchen and common areas, and ensure you check in earlier to avoid long waits. It's a solid option for budget travelers.”
6.2Verified guest“We had a great time at Princess Copacabana. The property had an elevator and many floors, making it unique. The staff spoke English, were friendly, and fun to be around. With comfortable beds, plenty of bathrooms, and a welcoming indoor and outdoor space, it was easy to socialize and make friends.”
6.2Verified guest“The location of this hostel is fantastic, right at the heart of Copacabana Beach, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant Rio vibe. Plus, it's conveniently close to the metro station for easy exploration of the city. The staff is friendly and the rooms are clean and quiet at night. Considering the affordable price, everything is simple but more than sufficient. I would definitely recommend staying here.”
6.2Verified guest“We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The beds were comfortable and had their own power sockets, making it convenient to charge our devices. The hotel was clean and we frequently saw the staff cleaning and maintaining the areas. The entrance was secure, providing a sense of safety. The regular-sized lockers in the dorms were big enough to store our day packs and some personal belongings. The location of the hotel was excellent, as it was near Copacabana beach and surrounded by shops, bars, and restaurants. The staff was friendly and helpful, with great English-speaking skills. This hotel offered great value for money.”
6.2Verified guest“I had an amazing value for my money at this hostel! The room was clean, quiet at night, and had all the basics I needed. The location was perfect, right by Copacabana beach and close to the metro station. The staff were super friendly and helpful throughout my stay.”
04 — Location
Getting around Rio de Janeiro
The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.
Getting Around: Copacabana metro is nearby, making it easy to reach other parts of Rio.
Beach: Copacabana Beach is steps away, perfect for sunbathing or a stroll.
73 Avenida Nossa Senhora De Copacabana 1º Andar, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22020-001, Brazil
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 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 07:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 107 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.
Is there parking available?
The hostel does not list parking facilities. On-street parking may be available, but it's not guaranteed.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hostel.
Does the hostel have air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, the shared dormitory rooms come with air conditioning. Some private rooms may also have it, but it's not listed for all.
Is there luggage storage?
Yes, the hostel offers luggage storage.
How far is the hostel from the airport?
Santos Dumont Airport is about 10 km away. A paid shuttle service is available.
The bottom line
A well-located, budget-friendly hostel for travelers who prioritize location and socializing over room luxury.
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