Title: Banana Leaf Eco Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Banana Leaf Eco Hostel Hostel in Rio de Janeiro with free breakfast and outdoor pool ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/2f07658b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/f9dd94ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/ee2ed8a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/ed1c18c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/5e6caf51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Banana Leaf Eco Hostel in Barra de Guaratiba offers a quiet escape with practical amenities. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet, outdoor pool, arcade room, and library. Convenient self-parking and express check-in provide easy access to nearby attractions. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Bar - Pool - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 15 - Oct 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=15740210&PinnedHotelID=15740210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=15740210&PinnedHotelID=15740210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 16 - Oct 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=15740210&PinnedHotelID=15740210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=15740210&PinnedHotelID=15740210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=15740210&PinnedHotelID=15740210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=15740210&PinnedHotelID=15740210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=15740210&PinnedHotelID=15740210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=15740210&PinnedHotelID=15740210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/d4c7a747.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 camas) ### Highlights Ceiling fan Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 6 - 6 Single Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/056ba3ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View ### Highlights 2 bedrooms Ceiling fan Daily housekeeping - 2 bedrooms - Ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/d4c7a747.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (8 camas) ### Highlights Ceiling fan Daily housekeeping - Beach view - Sleeps 8 - 8 Single Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/056ba3ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room ### Highlights Ceiling fan Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15750000/15740300/15740210/d4c7a747.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quarto Compartilhado com 8 camas, Com Vista Mar ### Highlights Ceiling fan Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 8 - 3 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRio-De-Janeiro-Hotels-Banana-Leaf-Eco-Hostel.h15740210.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRio-De-Janeiro-Hotels-Banana-Leaf-Eco-Hostel.h15740210.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located near the beach, Banana Leaf Eco Hostel is in Barra de Guaratiba, a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro. Recreio Shopping Center and Barra World Shopping & Park are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach and Pedra Branca State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Olympic Park or Miécimo da Silva Sports Center. [Visit our Rio de Janeiro travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro.dx178301) [View more Hostels in Rio de Janeiro](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rio-De-Janeiro-Hostels.d178301-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-23.06525%2C-43.56549&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=z6Mxmb444uVHTEZ6zyEsrNkhRO8=) Caminho Chico Buarque de Holanda 331, Barra de Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, 23020-270 ### What's nearby - Telegraph Stone - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Barra de Guaratiba Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Grumari Beach - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles - Abricó Beach - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles - Prainha Beach - 14 min drive - 6.5 miles ### Getting around - Santa Cruz Station - 33 min drive - Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho) - 44 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Tropicana - ‬5 min drive - ‪Black Fish - ‬10 min walk - ‪Restaurante Sobre as Ondas - ‬7 min drive - ‪Restaurante Point de Grumari - ‬4 min drive - ‪Quosque do Beto - ‬8 min walk ## About this property ### Banana Leaf Eco Hostel Hostel located in Barra de Guaratiba Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a garden at Banana Leaf Eco Hostel. In addition to an arcade/games room and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in - A vending machine, luggage storage and multilingual staff Room features All guest rooms at Banana Leaf Eco Hostel include amenities, such as free WiFi. Other amenities include: - Shared bathrooms with showers - Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112480000/112476300/112476300/c42b3e70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jardim da Marambaia Barra de Guaratiba - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=112476300&PinnedHotelID=112476300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12530000/12521800/12521762/4585252d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CDesign Hotel Recreio dos Bandeirantes - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 1,007 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=12521762&PinnedHotelID=12521762&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site parking ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Library - Outdoor pool - TV in common areas ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shared bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### More - Ceiling fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals welcome) ### Children and extra beds Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 17 are welcome Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Parents or a legal guardian travelling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (for example, a passport) at check-in. For international travels to Brazil, if only one of the parents is travelling with the child, she/he must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorising the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. In the event that the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorisation, a judicial authorisation is required. People who intend to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate before travelling for more information. Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### Property is also known as Banana Leaf Eco Hostel Rio de Janeiro Banana Leaf Eco Rio de Janeiro Banana Leaf Eco Hostel Janeiro Banana Leaf Eco Hostel Rio de Janeiro Banana Leaf Eco Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Banana Leaf Eco Hostel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Banana Leaf Eco Hostel pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Banana Leaf Eco Hostel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Banana Leaf Eco Hostel? > Check-in begins at 2 PM. ### What time is check-out at Banana Leaf Eco Hostel? > Checkout is at noon. ### Does Banana Leaf Eco Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Banana Leaf Eco Hostel located? > Located in Barra de Guaratiba, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Barra de Guaratiba Beach and Telegraph Stone. Praia da Marambaia and Meio Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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