Conveniently located in the business district, Rio Aplauso Hostel is a central hostel in Rio de Janeiro. You will be within easy reach of Arcos da Lapa as well as Catedral de Sao Sebastiao do Rio de Janeiro and Museu da Chacara do Ceu is in the vicinity. Also close by are National Library and Museum of Modern Art. This Downtown - Santos Dumont Airport hostel in Rio de Janeiro offers shopping on site, laundry facilities and billiards. If you want low-key dining options, you will be pleased to find barbecue grills and a grocery/convenience store. Multilingual staff can provide tour/ticket assistance, express check-in and express check-out. If you are traveling for work, then this hostel has computer rentals and translation services. You can benefit from free wireless Internet access and high-speed wired Internet access is provided for an extra charge. Enjoy the atmosphere in the lobby thanks to a fireplace and TV, as well as a nice spot to enjoy a hot snack as there is also a microwave. Other amenities include a garden.