Hostel New Ipanema
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Private beach
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Sports activities
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Providing guests with bicycles for rent, the comfortable Hostel New Ipanema Rio de Janeiro is located just 1.5 km from the Oi Futuro. The Rio de Janeiro hostel lies in Lagoa, anchored by the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, which is surrounded by parks laced with jogging and cycling paths, and the nearest bus stop, Barra Expresso, is merely a 5-minute walk away.
The hostel boasts a convenient location just 1.6 km from the Girl from Ipanema Park, just 1.7 km from shopping opportunities such as Havaianas Shop. Natural sights in the area include the historic park "Botanical Garden", around a 10-minute drive from New Ipanema hostel, and a beach is approximately a 5-minute ride away. This accommodation is about 500 metres from Praia Farme and within reach of fresh coconut.
Seafood restaurant Satyricon is a few steps from the 20-room New Ipanema hostel. The Rio de Janeiro accommodation comes with a shared kitchen. Nossa Senhora da Paz / Ipanema tube station is situated within 10 minutes' walk of the hostel, while Estação D Pedro II Central train stop is 9 km away.
Review by hotel critic
Nestled in vibrant Ipanema, Hostel New Ipanema truly impressed me with its strategic location just a stone's throw from the iconic beach. The secure private village setting attracted a diverse group of international travelers, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.I opted for a double room featuring a cozy terrace where I enjoyed my morning coffee, soaking in the lively neighborhood vibe. The hostel's staff were not only friendly and spoke English fluently but went above and beyond with their recommendations for local events and activities, enriching my stay with authentic Carioca experiences.The well-maintained housekeeping ensured a clean and tidy space, while the shared kitchen allowed for socializing and exchanging stories with fellow guests. With a 24-hour front desk and tours/ticket assistance, everything from airport transfers to exploring the city was seamlessly arranged, making my trip stress-free and enjoyable.Being an anthropologist, I found Hostel New Ipanema to be a cultural hub, reflecting the spirit of Rio's Afro-Brazilian heritage through its diverse clientele and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you seek a relaxing beach retreat or a lively exploration of local culture, this hostel is a hidden gem where every corner tells a story of Brazil's rich tapestry. My stay here was a delightful blend of comfort, culture, and community, leaving me longing for my next visit to this enchanting Rio retreat.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
