Social Hostel
A relaxed hostel with a welcoming rooftop terrace for easygoing moments
About this hotel
Travelers checking into the Social Hostel find a laid-back base with a key amenity: a rooftop terrace. This open-air space serves as a central gathering point, offering a casual setting to relax after a day exploring Rio. As the afternoon light softens, guests can head upstairs to enjoy the breeze and the urban backdrop. It's a place where conversations flow easily, whether over a drink from the street-front bar or simply while taking in the city's rhythm from above. The terrace provides a simple, unpretentious escape, perfect for those who appreciate an informal spot to unwind and connect with fellow travelers. The ambiance is always relaxed, making it an ideal setting for an evening under the stars.
- Rooftop terrace
- Street-front bar
- Air conditioning
Our take
This hostel is best suited for budget-conscious travelers and social explorers who prioritize a friendly atmosphere and a communal rooftop space over luxury. It's ideal for those looking to meet other guests and enjoy a casual, open-air setting. However, travelers seeking upscale amenities, panoramic skyline views, or a quiet, private retreat might find it less suitable.
- ✓Head up to the terrace in the late afternoon to catch the golden hour light and enjoy a relaxed pre-dinner drink.
- ✓Make use of the communal vibe; it's a great spot to meet fellow travelers and share stories of your Rio adventures.
- ✓Consider visiting during the cooler months for a more comfortable experience on the open-air terrace.
Why we love it
- Relaxed rooftop terrace for socializing
- Casual street-front bar access
- Budget-friendly accommodation
- Easy access to Arpoador beach