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Hostel Tavares Bastos

Hostel Tavares Bastos - R. Tavares Bastos, 414 - 84cd - Catete, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22221-030, Brazil
Surf Hostel
-22.9285008 N / -43.1833763 O
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KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

The surf camp boasts an impressive average rating of 4.3/5 from 39 reviews, reflecting a largely positive experience for guests. Many appreciate the breathtaking views and the friendly atmosphere created by the owner, Dudu, and his family, who are often described as helpful and welcoming. The camp is situated in a favela on a hill, which contributes to its charm but also poses accessibility challenges, as some guests mention the difficulty of locating the hostel and the steep climb required to reach it. While most reviews highlight the sense of safety within the community, a few guests experienced uncomfortable accommodations, citing issues with cleanliness and limited facilities, including only one bathroom for multiple guests. Overall, this surf camp offers a unique cultural experience and good value for money, particularly for those seeking a budget-friendly stay with a local touch, but potential guests should be prepared for basic amenities and the realities of its location.

4,4
(39 Reviews)
Guests frequently praise the stunning views of Rio and the warm hospitality of Dudu and his family, with many noting the safe atmosphere within the community. The unique location in a favela is often highlighted as a positive feature, providing an authentic experience. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, as well as the vibrant community vibe. The affordability and basic yet functional facilities, including a small kitchen, are also appreciated by travelers looking for budget-friendly options.
No significant negative aspects found for this surf camp.

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Hostel Tavares Bastos 

-22.9285008 N / -43.1833763 O
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The surf camp boasts an impressive average rating of 4.3/5 from 39 reviews, reflecting a largely positive experience for guests. Many appreciate the breathtaking views and the friendly atmosphere created by the owner, Dudu, and his family, who are often described as helpful and welcoming. The camp is situated in a favela on a hill, which contributes to its charm but also poses accessibility challenges, as some guests mention the difficulty of locating the hostel and the steep climb required to reach it. While most reviews highlight the sense of safety within the community, a few guests experienced uncomfortable accommodations, citing issues with cleanliness and limited facilities, including only one bathroom for multiple guests. Overall, this surf camp offers a unique cultural experience and good value for money, particularly for those seeking a budget-friendly stay with a local touch, but potential guests should be prepared for basic amenities and the realities of its location.

Surf Hostel

The surf camp boasts an impressive average rating of 4.3/5 from 39 reviews, reflecting a largely positive experience for guests. Many appreciate the breathtaking views and the friendly atmosphere created by the owner, Dudu, and his family, who are often described as helpful and welcoming. The camp is situated in a favela on a hill, which contributes to its charm but also poses accessibility challenges, as some guests mention the difficulty of locating the hostel and the steep climb required to reach it. While most reviews highlight the sense of safety within the community, a few guests experienced uncomfortable accommodations, citing issues with cleanliness and limited facilities, including only one bathroom for multiple guests. Overall, this surf camp offers a unique cultural experience and good value for money, particularly for those seeking a budget-friendly stay with a local touch, but potential guests should be prepared for basic amenities and the realities of its location.

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