Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Rio de Janeiro · Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Mota - Rio de Janeiro
A modest, well-rated hostel in Rio de Janeiro with sea-view rooms, air conditioning, and a patio – about 2.7 km from Escadaria Selarón.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sea-view rooms with balcony
- Air conditioning in all room types
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Booking.com 8 · 0 reviews
About
Hostel Mota - Rio de Janeiro
Hostel Mota sits in Rio de Janeiro, offering straightforward accommodation with a focus on comfort and practicality. The property provides free Wi-Fi in all rooms, a patio for relaxing, and rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, alarm clocks, and curtains. The two room types – Double Room and Double Room with Extra Bed – both include sea views, a balcony, and air conditioning.
The hostel is located about 2.7 km from the famous Escadaria Selarón, a colorful tiled staircase that attracts visitors from around the world. With a guest rating of 8 out of 10 from 22 reviews, it offers a reliable base for exploring the city. Check-in is available from 18:30 to 23:59, and check-out runs from 06:00 to 10:00.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Patio
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Curtains
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Sea-view rooms with balcony — Both room types include a sea view and a private balcony, giving guests a pleasant outlook and a place to enjoy the breeze.
- Air conditioning in every room — Beat the Rio heat – all room types are equipped with air conditioning, a key comfort feature.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms — Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available in all rooms, ideal for planning your day or sharing memories.
- Relaxed patio — An outdoor patio offers a casual space to unwind after exploring the city.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Late check-in window — Check-in only starts at 18:30, which may be inconvenient if you arrive earlier in the day and want to drop off bags.
- No pets allowed — If you're traveling with a pet, this hostel won't be an option.
- Limited room types — Only two room categories are available, so options are limited for groups or those seeking variety.
- Early check-out — Check-out is between 06:00 and 10:00, which might be early for those who prefer a relaxed morning.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room Extra Bed
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Sea view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Patio
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Curtains
Room amenities
- Sea view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 22 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 0 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Rio de Janeiro
The property sits in Rio de Janeiro.
Escadaria Selarón: Located 2.7 km from the hostel, this iconic staircase is covered in colorful tiles and is a must-see for visitors.
382 Rua Carlos Gomes Casa, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 20220-050, Brazil
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 18:30-23:59
- Check-out
- By 06:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 18:30 to 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hostel Mota.
Does the hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, both the Double Room and the Double Room with Extra Bed have air conditioning.
Do the rooms have a sea view?
Yes, both room types offer a sea view and a balcony.
The bottom line
A straightforward choice for travelers who value sea views, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi over frills. The late check-in and early check-out windows require planning, but the solid guest rating suggests a decent stay.
8Based on a guest rating of 8/10 from 22 reviews
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