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 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
- Garden
- Laundry
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- 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....” - Łangowska
Ireland
“Rooms were clean and well organized. Hostel itself was beautiful, there was a view on Christ the Redeemer. Breathtaking place. Delicious breakfast with occasional visits of local monkeys.” - Yik
Hong Kong
“Really lovely and relaxing environment inside the hostel. Friendly and enthusiastic staff. Nice view from the rooftop.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.








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