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Pura Vida Hostel

Hire with Restaurant

2 stars

Rua Saint Roman, 20, Rio de Janeiro 28950-000

+55 21 99028 6961
9.0
Wonderful

based on 1,786 reviews

£45
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Deluxe room
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About Pura Vida Hostel, Rio de Janeiro

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Location
9.0
Services
8.9
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Pura Vida is just 200 metres from Copacabana Beach, and features barbecue facilities, a party area and free Wi-Fi. The 24-hour front desk arranges airport shuttle and bike rental services. Set on a historical building with spacious interiors, this hotel offers rooms with a ceiling fan, lockers and a shared bathroom. Some feature a private bathroom with shower. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks at the Taverna Saint Roman Bar, and have lunch in the dining area. There are several restaurants and bars nearby Pura Vida Hostel. The historic Garota de Ipanema Bar, where Bossa Nova was created, is located on Ipanema Beach, which is 5 blocks from the hotel. Ipanema-General Osório Subway Station is only 200 metres away. Laundry services are also available.

Rooms

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Double room
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Deluxe room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Bingo
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Karaoke
  • Night club

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Laundry

  • Drying rack for clothing

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

9.0
WonderfulBased on 1,786 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Pura Vida provides more then only accommodation, you’ll have an experience in this hostel!" (in 2 reviews)
  • Lovely outside area and bar! (in 9 reviews)
  • Really lovely private rooms with aircon. (in 9 reviews)
Cons -
  • Obrigado Pura Vida! (in 1 review)
  • "Our first room had a terrible smell, luckily we were able to change!" (in 1 review)
  • First of all there were bed bugs in the beds of the dorm. (in 2 reviews)


Pura Vida Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Pura Vida Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Rio de Janeiro?

    On average, Pura Vida Hostel is less than the Rio de Janeiro average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Pura Vida Hostel is typically £15, whereas the nightly rate in Rio de Janeiro is £56 more.

  • How far is Pura Vida Hostel from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont?

    If you're looking to go directly from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont to Pura Vida Hostel, expect a 15min drive as they are around 5.2 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Pura Vida Hostel from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Pura Vida Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Pura Vida Hostel?

    There is a restaurant at Pura Vida Hostel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +55 21 99028 6961 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Pura Vida Hostel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Pura Vida Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Pura Vida Hostel is +55 21 99028 6961.

  • What is the phone number for Pura Vida Hostel?

    For assistance from an employee at Pura Vida Hostel please call +55 21 99028 6961.

  • Does Pura Vida Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Pura Vida Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Pura Vida Hostel?

    Standard check-out time at Pura Vida Hostel is 12:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • How much is a room at Pura Vida Hostel?

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Pura Vida Hostel location: Rua Saint Roman, 20, Rio de Janeiro 28950-000

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Cristo Redentor2.3 mi
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