Santa Teresa

Rio Hostel is located in the unique neighborhood of Santa Teresa, one of Rio de Janeiro's oldest neighborhoods that is full of culture, art, and the true spirit of the city.  Walking through the streets you will enjoy all the bright-colors of the architecture and the greenery of the surrounding nature.  In Santa Teresa you will feel as if you have stepped back through time as you cross over cobblestone streets to catch the historical tram.
tram
Santa Teresa is the best part of the city to explore tons of great museums and art galleries; you will also find some of the best and most authentic Brazilian restaurants here.  The area is full of music and artists and most visitors tend to fall in love with the relaxed, bohemian atmosphere.  Make sure to check out Santa Teresa during your time in Rio and for the best in affordable accommodations, stay with Rio Hostel.