at a glance

budget travelers are well catered too, as there are also a number of hostels and bed and breakfasts that generally offer a pleasant, no-frills experience for a reasonable price.

these include che lagarto hostel, catering to young 20-something backpackers, as well as el misti hostel, and copinha hostel, among a series of others.

travel sites like hostel world are helpful for making reservations online, as they also offer information about each hostel, as well as personalized reviews and ratings from past guests. prices are on average in line or lower than equivalent accommodations in ipanema.