Zbra Hostel

Avenida General San Martin, 1212, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Distance from city centre: 9.7km
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Rating: 90%from 5 reviews

  • 96%Atmosphere
  • 96%Staff
  • 88%Security
  • 92%Cleanliness
  • 96%Location
  • 80%Value for money
  • 84%Facilities
We're a hostel boutique located at one of the finest areas of Rio: Leblon. We're just one block away from the beach and near all the best bars, restaurants and stores.

Our hostel stands out for its bold design and vintage decor, developed to offer a comfortable and soothing experience for the guests.

We have room to host 52 people at a time, with three mixed dorms of nine people, an eight-person dorm, a five-person dorm, two double rooms with shared bathrooms and four suites. Our bunks beds, besides the futuristic aspect, are also equipped with cellphone chargers, power socket and an individual reading light. All dorms have private lockers, including a smaller locker next to the bed, so you can keep your most valuable belongings next to you while you're sleeping.

We offer free Wi-Fi. Breakfast is included in the daily rates.

Our bar opens in the late afternoon; you can relax in our porch, interact with other guests and have some caipirinhas made with local fruits, or other cocktails.

Our hostel hosts an art exhibition every month.

We book transfers, tours and we even have some skateboards for you to take a free ride in the famous calcadao.

Come and enjoy! We are here to make your trip amazing!
Prices are per person per night.

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Hostel Facilities
  • 24 hour reception
  • 24 hour security
  • Adaptors
  • Air Conditioning
  • Airport transfers
  • Bar
  • Bicycle hire
  • Bicycle parking
  • Board Games
  • Breakfast Included
  • Cable TV
  • Common Room
  • Fax Service
  • Free City Maps
  • Free Internet Access
  • Fussball
  • Hair Dryers
  • Hair Dryers For Hire
  • Hot Showers
  • Internet Access
  • Lockers
  • Luggage Storage
  • Outdoor Terrace
  • Reading Light
  • Restaurant
  • Tours Travel Desk
  • Towels For Hire
  • WII
Cancellation Policy
This property has a 2 day cancellation policy. Failure to cancel within this time will result in a cancellation charge equal to the first night of your stay.
Must-Read Hostel Info
This property has specific Terms & Conditions.

People under 18 are not allowed (even accompanied with parents)

Check in: 14:00 PM
Check out: 12:00 AM

Front Desk is opened from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM (if you arrive after/ before that period, you can still check in our security will be ready to welcome you!!)

Security deposit for keys and bed sheets of R$30 (cash only)

Transfers available

Overnight Security

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From bus station Rodoviária Novo Rio:
To Leblon it's about 30 minutes by taxi (R$40) or about one hour by bus (R$ 2,80). You can catch the regular bus number 123 or the blue one, 2017, with aircon (R$ 5,00). Tell the bus driver that you want to get off at Leblon beach between Rita Ludolf and Visconde de Albuquerque street. Our hostel is located just one block from the beach at Avenida General San Martin 1212, about three minutes' walking from the bus stop.

From Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:
You can catch the blue bus 2018 (R$7) and it's about 50 minutes, or take a cab (R$ 60), about 20 minutes. Ask the bus driver to leave you at the same point above. There's no possibility to take subway.

From Santos Dumont Airport:
You can walk until Cinelandia subway station to zona sul direction. You will leave at General Osorio station and from there you will get the subway bus line and will ask the bus driver to leave you at Bartolomeu Mitre bus stop. Z.BRA is about 10 minutes walking. By taxi (R$40) it's about 30 minutes, and by bus it's about 50 minutes.

If you have a group we can pick you up. Send us an email with your flights details and we'll tell you the price. Our contact information is in your booking confirmation email.

Located Near

We're located in one of the finest areas in Rio: Leblon. One block away from the beach, and very close to the best restaurants and stores, all within a walking distance. Easy access to public transportation, one block away from ATM, pharmacy and supermarket.

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