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Hostel Yes Brasil

Hostel Yes Brasil - Rampinha - Morro do Cantagalo, R. Criança Esperança - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22071-060, Brazil
Surf Hostel
-22.9811462 N / -43.1971225 O
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FREE WI-FI
FREE WI-FI
FREE BREAKFAST
FREE BREAKFAST
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

This surf camp, set within a favela in Rio de Janeiro, has garnered a mixed reception from its 73 reviewers, achieving an average rating of 4.2 out of 5. Many guests praise the friendly and attentive staff, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere and community feel. The stunning rooftop views of the city and proximity to popular beaches are frequent positives, with guests appreciating the affordability and cleanliness of the facilities. However, some travelers express concerns about safety, citing feelings of unease due to the camp's location in a favela, with a few reviews mentioning the presence of armed individuals outside. While the camp offers a unique cultural experience, potential guests should be aware of the challenging access and occasional noise from local festivities. Overall, this surf camp is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking an authentic experience, but those prioritizing safety and convenience might want to consider their options carefully.

4,3
(73 Reviews)
Guests consistently rave about the friendly and helpful staff, creating a warm community atmosphere. The breathtaking rooftop views of the city are frequently mentioned as a highlight, alongside the camp's cleanliness and affordability. Many reviews emphasize the location's proximity to Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, as well as the comfortable accommodations. The included breakfast and the engaging interactions with the local community are also well-received, making it a unique and enjoyable stay for many visitors.
A few people say: • Some guests expressed concerns about safety due to the camp's location within a favela. • A few reviewers mentioned issues with access, describing it as challenging and potentially uncomfortable. • Occasional noise disturbances from local festivities were noted by a couple of guests.

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Hostel Yes Brasil 

-22.9811462 N / -43.1971225 O
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This surf camp, set within a favela in Rio de Janeiro, has garnered a mixed reception from its 73 reviewers, achieving an average rating of 4.2 out of 5. Many guests praise the friendly and attentive staff, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere and community feel. The stunning rooftop views of the city and proximity to popular beaches are frequent positives, with guests appreciating the affordability and cleanliness of the facilities. However, some travelers express concerns about safety, citing feelings of unease due to the camp's location in a favela, with a few reviews mentioning the presence of armed individuals outside. While the camp offers a unique cultural experience, potential guests should be aware of the challenging access and occasional noise from local festivities. Overall, this surf camp is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking an authentic experience, but those prioritizing safety and convenience might want to consider their options carefully.

Surf Hostel

This surf camp, set within a favela in Rio de Janeiro, has garnered a mixed reception from its 73 reviewers, achieving an average rating of 4.2 out of 5. Many guests praise the friendly and attentive staff, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere and community feel. The stunning rooftop views of the city and proximity to popular beaches are frequent positives, with guests appreciating the affordability and cleanliness of the facilities. However, some travelers express concerns about safety, citing feelings of unease due to the camp's location in a favela, with a few reviews mentioning the presence of armed individuals outside. While the camp offers a unique cultural experience, potential guests should be aware of the challenging access and occasional noise from local festivities. Overall, this surf camp is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking an authentic experience, but those prioritizing safety and convenience might want to consider their options carefully.

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