Hostel Tavares Bastos
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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No pets allowed
Location
Featuring a car park, the comfortable Hostel Tavares Bastos Rio de Janeiro is situated approximately 10 minutes by car from Largo do Guimaraes.
Nestled 2.9 km from natural sites such as Passeio Publico Park, this Rio de Janeiro hostel offers a prime in the Catete district of Rio de Janeiro. The hostel is around 15 minutes' drive from Modern Art Museum. Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like the ornate Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro, which is 2 km away.
Offering Brazilian dishes, Restaurante Aprazivel is situated within 10 minutes' drive of this property. The Rio de Janeiro hostel is also fitted with a shared kitchen. The 23-room Tavares Bastos hostel is about 600 metres from Catete underground station and within a few blocks of Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno proximo ao 15 bus stop.
Review by hotel critic
From the moment I arrived at Hostel Tavares Bastos, I was embraced by warm hospitality. Eduardo and Mary, the owners, welcomed us with a surprising delight of a breakfast, setting the tone for a delightful stay. The hostel, located in a small, pacified favela, offers a unique experience of Rio, where friendliness and stunning views blend seamlessly.The proximity to the Complex of Sports of the Fluminense Football Club added a sporty touch to our stay, complemented by the intriguing sights of the sea and city from certain rooms. The charm of white Kombis with a blue stripe for public transportation added a nostalgic flair to our journeys around Rio, making each commute an adventure.The hostel's cozy double room, complete with shared bathrooms, ensured comfort without compromising on the essence of communal living. The free WiFi throughout the property kept me connected, while the shared kitchen equipped with cookware and utensils made me feel right at home. With Santos Dumont Airport and key landmarks like Estação D Pedro II Central and Catete within easy reach, exploring the city was a breeze. Not to mention the terrace offering a perfect spot to unwind, and the flat-screen TV for cozy nights in.Eduardo's personalized tours and insider tips added a touch of local authenticity to our adventures, creating lasting memories and a sense of genuine friendship. As a professional photographer with an eye for aesthetics, Hostel Tavares Bastos provided the perfect backdrop for capturing the essence of Rio. Whether you're a solo traveler or with company, this hostel offers a unique blend of comfort, affordability, and a dash of local charm. Can't wait to return for more unforgettable moments!
