Carpe Diem Hostel

2.0 star property
Travelers soak up the sun on a scenic terrace while friendly staff point the way to local hotspots at this oceanfront hostel with laid-back atmosphere

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Carpe Diem Hostel, by the ocean, offers a relaxed vibe with a bar and BBQ grills. Guests unwind in the garden or cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring. Multilingual staff helps plan adventures, and luggage storage makes coming and going hassle-free.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

Room options

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Superior Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Private bathroom
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Panoramic Quadruple Room, Pool View

Highlights

Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

Portable fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
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About the neighborhood

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23970-000, Rio de Janeiro, Paraty, Rua Waldemar Mathias, 201

About this property

Carpe Diem Hostel

Hostel by the ocean
A terrace, a garden, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Carpe Diem Hostel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage, a water dispenser, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Carpe Diem Hostel include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers and soap
  • Communal kitchens and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to noon at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Bed sheets fee: BRL 5

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: BRL 95 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: BRL 95 (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
All alcoholic beverages consumed in the property must be purchased on site.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example) at the check-in. For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, she/he must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. In case the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People who intend to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate before traveling for more information.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

Carpe Diem Hostel Paraty
Brazil
Carpe Diem Hostel Paraty
Carpe Diem Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Carpe Diem Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Paraty

Frequently asked questions

Does Carpe Diem Hostel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Carpe Diem Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Carpe Diem Hostel?

Carpe Diem Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Carpe Diem Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Carpe Diem Hostel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Carpe Diem Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 8 AM–noon on request. A fee of BRL 95 per person applies.

Where is Carpe Diem Hostel located?

Located in the heart of Paraty, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Nossa Senhora das Dores Church, Puppet Theater, and Chapel of Saint Rita. Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church and Space Theatre are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Carpe Diem Hostel Reviews

7.4

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

7.6

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 18 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 18 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 18 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 18 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 18 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MARCOS VINICIUS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Experiencia mt agradavel e equipe do hostel mt simpatica e receptiva
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Não gostei de nada de nada ê orrível, não tem palavras pra avaliar.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

2/10 Terrible

NATANAEL

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

000

Pessimo local
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Vitória, São Paulo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hostel com localização excelente, pessoal muito atencioso e prestativo. Voltarei com certeza.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Boa

Foi boa, mas as beliches tremiam muito.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great budget hostel

Pretty great hostel for the money, the receptionist were super awesome, it’s location is perfect, close to a supermarket and the bus station.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019

6/10 Okay

rudson, otima

Liked: Cleanliness

Razoavel

Quarto muito pequeno, internet instável muito ruim. Bom apenas a localizacao e a area da piscina.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service

Ótima localização

A pousada tem uma ótima localização, próximo de tudo. Achei que a limpeza ficou a desejar, ar condicionado no quarto tem horário para ligar e desligar.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018

6/10 Okay

Renata, Rio de Janeiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort

Boa localização

O hostel fica muito bem localizado e foi facil de navegar por Parati
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2018

6/10 Okay

Márcia

Achei desorganizado. E não tinha água na torneira do banheiro a noite. Fora isso ok, Boa área externa.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018

10/10 Excellent

Meehong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location and friendly staff!

Excellent location - just around the corner from the main bus station and less than ten minute walk from the historical centre. 24 hour reception which also adds to the convenience. The staff are very friendly and helpful. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2017

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Tem um pedreiro batendo com uma marreta na parede.

Nunca vi nada igual...terrível. Num fim de semana em um hotel e acordar com barulho de Obra?

10/10 Excellent

Natália

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ótima Pousada

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

8/10 Good

Cosma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Maria Ilreni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ambiente, profissionais atenciosos. Cida abraços.

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

6/10 Okay

Gustavo Fernandes

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2017

10/10 Excellent

JHULIA VANESSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2017