Quadruple Room
- 1 Double bed
- Pool view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Rio de Janeiro · Southeast of Brazil
Pontal Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
A straightforward 2-star hostel in Rio de Janeiro, a 15-minute walk from Macumba Beach, offering simple rooms and dorms with practical amenities.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning in select rooms
- Sea view options
8.6
Great
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Booking.com 8.6 · 0 reviews
About
Pontal Hostel - Rio de Janeiro
Pontal Hostel sits in Rio de Janeiro's Southeast region, about a 15-minute walk from Macumba Beach. The property keeps things simple: a 2-star setup with rooms that include desks and, in some cases, balconies.
Accommodation ranges from mixed dormitories with bunk beds to private quadruple, triple, and double rooms. Several private rooms offer sea views or partial sea views, and most come with air conditioning. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi in rooms and shared kitchen cookware.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Free toiletries
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Curtains
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Proximity to Macumba Beach — The hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Macumba Beach, making it convenient for beachgoers.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms — All rooms come with complimentary Wi-Fi, a practical amenity for travelers.
- Air conditioning in most rooms — Private rooms and the 4-bed dorm include air conditioning, a plus in Rio's heat.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited dining and kitchen facilities — The hostel provides cookware and kitchen utensils, but there's no mention of a restaurant or meal service.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted, so travelers with animals need to look elsewhere.
- Check-in ends at midnight — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, which could be inconvenient for late-night arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
- 1 Double bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
- 1 Double bed
- Partial View
- Shower
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Air conditioning (select rooms)
- Balcony (select rooms)
- Free toiletries
Kitchen & Dining
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 246 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 0 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Rio de Janeiro
The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.
Macumba Beach: A 15-minute walk from the hostel, this is the main nearby attraction for sunbathing and swimming.
Avenida Paulo Tapajos 06, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22795-740, 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 11:00-12:00
- 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
- 14 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 11:00 to 12:00.
Is breakfast included?
There is no mention of breakfast in the available information, so it is likely not included.
Are pets allowed at the hostel?
No, pets are not allowed at Pontal Hostel.
Does the hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in rooms.
Are there rooms with air conditioning?
Many rooms, including the quadruple, deluxe triple, and 4-bed mixed dorm, have air conditioning. However, the standard mixed dorm and deluxe double side sea view do not.
What room types are available?
The hostel offers quadruple, deluxe triple, deluxe double, and mixed dormitory rooms. Some have sea views.
The bottom line
A practical, budget-friendly option for travelers who want to be near Macumba Beach without extra frills. Good for those who prioritize location and basic comforts over amenities.
8.6Simple, beach-close stay
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