Hostel Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

4.5
61 reviews61

Explore Rio while helping our guests to have an awesome time with us

High demand host
This host has received 9 applications recently. We recommend you apply for other positions too.
Connect with the locals
25 travelers recommend this host to have close contact with locals
Connect with international travelers
23 travelers recommend this host to meet travelers from all around the world
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What you offer

25h

Hours per week
Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
Housekeeping
Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Gardening
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Bartending
Make and serve drinks and help maintain the beverages inventory.
Cleaning
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
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What you get

2

Days off per week
Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.
Shared Dorm
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Lunch
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Basic Internet Access
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Use our equipped kitchen
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Support
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Availability

Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Stay at least
3 weeks
Stay up to
5 weeks

The Experience

Help with the front desk's cleaning, rooms and bathrooms cleaning as well, help in the hostel's parties (cleaning). You can be a part of our team by helping our guests to have an awesome time in the most beautiful city in the world! Precisamos de ajuda na recepção dos hóspedes (check in e check out), realizar e alterar reservas no sistema de gestão do hostel, supervisionar o café da manhã dos hóspedes, ajudar na limpeza das áreas comuns. Vem =)

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Requirements

  • Beginner Portuguese or Beginner Spanish
  • Over 18 years old
  • Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
  • Be from outside Brazil

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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61 Reviews

4.5

Host & Team

5.0

Hours & Tasks

4.5

Hostel

4.5

Learning & Fun

4.5

How this experience will transform you

  • 25 Meeting locals
  • 23 Meeting international travelers
  • 22 Immersing in the local culture
  • 9 Practicing English
  • 8 Practicing Spanish
  • 6 Developing social awareness

Switzerland

5

I enjoyed the hostel up a lot! i met a lot of locals from the restaurant & tried a lot of brasil food. the team is nice & you grew fast to a family. its a good & safe place for the first time in rio, near to a shopping mall & a metrostation. valeu

6 months ago

Guatemala

5

The hostel was an amazing experience, perfect to train your portuguese, work is really flexible and everyone is nice

7 months ago

Spain

5

It was a fun place , not by the beach but well connected and had a mall close by , cheap food by the corner and it was easy to move to the center and the beach ,

almost 2 years ago

Germany

5

I stayed 3 weeks at the Hostel and had a really good time and made good friends. Working hours are respected and communicated . I got to improve my Spanish and Portuguese a lot. Would recommend 100%

almost 2 years ago

United Kingdom

5

This was my first Worldpackers experience and I had the best time! I am already missing the hostel and the amazing people I met while I was there. Everyone made me feel really welcome and at home. The hostel has a great vibe with good facilities. Highly recommend!

almost 2 years ago

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