Casa CarioKa Rio Hostel in Rio de Janeiro

zuletzt aktualisiert am 05.01.2010

Minutes walk from Copacabana beach & very close to Ipanema, public transport, eateries and shopping, Casa CarioKa is an eco-friendly spacious, airy guesthouse with a unique location: minutes walk from downtown Copacabana and the beach, but safely perched in the jungle. Get a good night´s rest in clean rooms with big windows, sunlight and fresh, mountain air in a safe street with 24-hour security. Free: breakfast, high-speed internet access, WI-FI, bedding.   Casa CarioKa´s multilingual and well-travelled local and international staff – respectful and understanding of the local culture - offer excellent, local insider info to catch a real glimpse of the differing and varied sides of Rio de Janeiro.   Free: - Breakfast - Hi-speed internet access and WI-FI throughout the hostel - Bedding - Maps - Luggage storage   Services and Facilities: - Book exchange, RJ travel-book library, detailed tourist info about the best nightlife and exclusive tours - Film screenings on the projector - Fully-equipped kitchen and BBQ with terrace, patio and lounge areas - Double bunks (no triples) - 24-hour reception & no curfew - Laundry service & ironing facilities - Towel - Lockers - Carpark

Wichtige Hinweise

The NYE package is a minimum of 3 nights from 28th December, 2009 to 2nd January, 2010 (inc.). The Carnival package is of 6 nights from 11th -16th February 2010. BY MAKING A RESERVATION FOR ANY NIGHT DURING THE PACKAGE PERIODS YOU ARE AUTOMATICALLY REQUIRED TO TAKE THE ENTIRE PACKAGE. If not, your reservation will be cancelled and you will lose the deposit paid to HostelBookers. An advanced deposit of 50% of the balance is required to confirm your booking.

Wegbeschreibung

RECEPTION: 55-21-3734-2235 CEL.: 55-21-9566-1020

* We can gladly arrange an airport pick-up for your safe arrival to the hostel - R$90.
*We offer this service between 7:00-21:00.

From the Airport:

Taxi: Depending on the time and the driver, it should cost between 70-100 Reais.
Directions for the taxi driver: A Rua Emilio Berla e uma pequena rua que e continuacao da Rua Barao de Ipanema em Copacabana, nos estamos ubicados na ultima casa no topo da ladeira, numero 180, Emilio Berla. Drive to the end of Rua Barao de Ipanema in Copacabana. Rua Emilio Berla is the small street that goes up the hill at the end of Rua Barao de Ipanema. We are the last house on the right at the top, number 180 Emilio Berla.

BUS: Take the REAL bus to Copacabana for 7 Reais. Turn right past the waiting taxis and look out for the aiport bus stop. (See bus station info for instructions on where to get off the bus). The bus takes a long time! Up to 3-4 times as long as a taxi.

From the Bus Station:

Taxi: Take a radio taxi from just outside the bus station. You pay a fixed fee at the counter. It will cost about 30 Reais to get you here.?
Directions for the driver: see airport taxi driver directions.?

BUS: Take the REAL bus that goes to Copacabana from in front of the bus station for 4 Reais. They run every 15 minutes and will stop on the main beach road (Rua Avenida Atlantica in Copacabana). Ask the driver to stop at the ´Rua Barao de Ipanema´ . Walk straight up Rua Barao de Ipanema away from the beach. Our street, Emilio Berla is the small street that runs up the hill at the end of Rua Baroa de Ipanema. We are the last house on the right at the top, 180 Emilio Berla.