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Hostels in Sao Paulo

We reviewed 135 hostels in Sao Paulo and selected the 50 best-rated for you.

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Hostel Casa Azul - Sao Paulo H Guest favorite
9Perfect550 reviews

A highly rated hostel with a sunny terrace and social vibe, just a short walk from Feira.

From€10per night
Hostel More Sp - Sao Paulo H Social & central
8.5Great1,563 reviews

A sociable hostel with a bar, strong Wi-Fi, and a prime spot near Consolacao metro.

From€10per night
Lamparina Hostel - Sao Paulo L Top Rated
9.3Perfect2,140 reviews

A highly rated hostel in Sao Paulo, steps from the Jewish Culture Center, with dorms and private rooms.

From€14per night
Residencial Morumbi Hostel - Sao Paulo R Pet-friendly
5Rated1,674 reviews

A no-frills hostel in Sao Paulo with free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and pet-friendly rooms.

From€16per night
O De Casa Hostel Bar - Sao Paulo O Social & central
9.1Perfect1,346 reviews

A lively, well-run hostel in Vila Madalena with a pool, bar, and nightly events – a short walk from Batman Alley.

From€15per night
Alto Do Ipiranga Hostel - Sao Paulo A Guest-rated 8.3
8.3Great20 reviews

A solid Sao Paulo hostel with private and dorm options, Wi-Fi, and laundry—rated 8.3 by guests.

Buona Notte Hostel & Pousada - Sao Paulo B Top-rated in Belem
9.1Perfect41 reviews

A 9.1-rated hostel in Sao Paulo's Belem district, with a shared lounge, billiards, and a sun terrace.

From€18per night
Visto Hostel - Sao Paulo V Clean & central
8.8Great760 reviews

Clean, friendly and well-located — a solid base for exploring Sao Paulo.

From€11per night
The Pod Sp Hostel & Bar - Sao Paulo T Social hostel
7.9good587 reviews

A lively hostel with a bar, pool, and shared kitchen in the Pinheiros district, near Jardins.

From€18per night
Hostel Liberdade - Sao Paulo H Central & sociable
8.1Great948 reviews

A well-rated central hostel with a sociable lounge, close to Liberdade.

From€15per night
Gran Village Hostel - Sao Paulo G Budget & Central
5Rated3 reviews

A budget hostel with a terrace and Wi-Fi, 5 minutes from the Higienopolis-Mackenzie station.

From€10per night
Mada Hostel - Sao Paulo M Guest Favorite
8.7Great821 reviews

A highly rated hostel with a warm atmosphere, spotless shared bathrooms, and a location surrounded by bars and restaurants.

From€12per night
Imagina Hostel - Sao Paulo I Social & Welcoming
7.4good2,920 reviews

A friendly, well-located hostel where staff go out of their way to help, with clean dorms and a simple breakfast.

From€14per night
Hostel Brooklin - Sao Paulo H Guest Favorite
9Perfect690 reviews

High guest scores, a calm garden, and Ibirapuera Park on your doorstep.

From€11per night
Citylights Hostel - Sao Paulo C Budget-friendly
8.3Great10 reviews

A well-rated hostel in Sao Paulo with simple dorms, close to the Museu do Objeto Brasileiro.

From€17per night
Hostel Paulista - Sao Paulo H Practical & Social
9Perfect13 reviews

Free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen and laundry, all within a 25-minute walk of Praca da Republica.

From€10per night
Santa Ceciliers Hostel - Sao Paulo S Budget-friendly
8.9Great686 reviews

A compact, 6-room hostel with a shared kitchen and garden, steps from Santa Cecilia station.

From€22per night
Zen Garden Hostel Mirandopolis - Sao Paulo Z Budget-friendly
8.2Great692 reviews

A practical base in Sao Paulo's Saude district with both dorms and private rooms, plus a shared kitchen and on-site parking.

From€11per night
Fujima Hostel - Sao Paulo F Central & Social
9.2Perfect546 reviews

Top-rated for staff and cleanliness, this central hostel puts you steps from Anhangabau with a shared kitchen and free Wi-Fi.

From€16per night
Youse Hostel - Usp Acadepol - Sao Paulo Y Hostel near Bandeirante House
8.6Great336 reviews

A 52-room hostel near Bandeirante House with private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a 8.6 rating from 336 reviews.

From€19per night
Viva Hostel Design - Sao Paulo V Guest favorite
8.4Great765 reviews

Design-led hostel with high guest ratings for comfort, staff, and social vibe, an easy walk from the metro and nightlife.

From€9per night
Casa Da Vila Hostel Guest House - Sao Paulo C Budget-friendly
7good716 reviews

A budget-friendly hostel with Wi-Fi and a shared lounge, just a short stroll from Igreja Batista Esperanca and close to Santa Cruz.

From€9per night
Red Monkey Hostel Barra Funda - Sao Paulo R Adults-only hostel
8Great686 reviews

A well-rated adults-only hostel with free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and easy access to the Santa Cecilia district.

From€10per night
Hostel B2B Sp - Sao Paulo H 9.7 Rated
9.7Perfect1,477 reviews

Top-rated hostel with air-conditioned dorms and private rooms, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour security in Sao Paulo’s business district.

From€15per night
Liah Hostel & Suites - Sao Paulo L Charming & Central
8.4Great3,945 reviews

A compact hostel near Sagrado Coracao de Jesus Church with high guest ratings for location and general comfort.

From€17per night
Brazilodge All Suites Hostel - Sao Paulo B High value
8.7Great292 reviews

A modern hostel near Ibirapuera Park with a superb staff rating and excellent value.

From€14per night
Oh! Madalena Hostel - Sao Paulo O Facilities 10
7.8good151 reviews

Facilities score a perfect 10, with free Wi-Fi and a shared kitchen near Charmosa.

From€9per night
Soul Hostel Av Paulista Bela Vista 1 - Sao Paulo S Adults-only hostel
8.4Great2,698 reviews

A sociable adults-only hostel near Paulista Avenue with a high rating for cleanliness and location.

From€14per night
Sao Paulo Global Hostel S Budget Friendly
7.5good1,853 reviews

A budget hostel in Sao Paulo with a sociable garden, shared kitchen, and 24-hour reception.

From€14per night
Hostel Santana - Metro Santana - Sao Paulo H Dormitory stay
6Pleasant1,321 reviews

A practical 12-room hostel with mixed and female dorms, just a short walk from Metro Santana and a supermarket.

Garoa Hostel Party Bar - Sao Paulo G Live Music Hub
8.2Great1,039 reviews

Party hostel with live performances and a nightclub, rated 8.2 by guests.

From€14per night
Did'S Hostel Sao Paulo D Central & budget-friendly
8.2Great187 reviews

A well-located hostel near Avenida Paulista with clean dorms, friendly staff, and great value for budget travelers.

From€15per night
Tropical Mooca Hostel - Sao Paulo T Budget-friendly
7.3good2,989 reviews

A well-rated, budget-friendly hostel with a garden, shared kitchen, and 24-hour reception in Sao Paulo's Mooca district.

From€18per night
Hacker Hostel - Sao Paulo H Budget-friendly
6.9Pleasant4,409 reviews

Budget stay with free Wi-Fi and a patio in Sao Paulo.

From€10per night
Nomade In Arte E Hostel Sao Paulo N Artsy & social
7.8good1,853 reviews

Art-filled hostel with a garden bar, live music and a metro station a 10-minute walk away.

From€44per night
Hostel Brasil Sp - Sao Paulo H Pet-friendly
7.5good1,321 reviews

A wallet-friendly Sao Paulo hostel with a 24-hour desk, free Wi-Fi, and a pet-friendly policy.

From€26per night
Namoa Hostel Vila Madalena - Sao Paulo N Community favorite
8.2Great765 reviews

A friendly, well-located hostel in Vila Madalena with clean facilities and a welcoming community feel.

America Hostel Barra Funda - Sao Paulo A Budget no-frills

A basic, no-frills hostel near the Latin America Memorial and a 25-minute walk to the Football Museum.

Tapera Hostel - Sao Paulo T Top rated
9.5Perfect2,454 reviews

Guest rating 9.5, a 10-minute walk from Paraiso tube, and a choice of dorms and private suites.

From€18per night
We Hostel Design - Sao Paulo W Design hostel
8.9Great1,385 reviews

A well-rated design hostel in Sao Paulo with a 8.9 guest score, air-conditioned dorms and private parking nearby.

From€25per night
Balcony Hostel Hotel - Sao Paulo B Adults-only
8.4Great1,174 reviews

Adults-only stay with valet parking and 24-hour reception, a short walk from Vale do Anhangabau.

From€9per night
Hostel Maktub - Sao Paulo H Value Stay
8.6Great881 reviews

A sociable hostel near the Museum of Inventions with a shared lounge, Wi-Fi, and 24-hour reception.

From€9per night
Girassol Hostel Vila Madalena - Sao Paulo G Social Stay
6.5Pleasant249 reviews

A sociable hostel in Vila Madalena with a garden, shared kitchen, and massage services.

From€10per night
Micasa Hostel - Congonhas - Sao Paulo M Rated 8.8
8.8Great2,544 reviews

A well-rated Sao Paulo hostel with private parking and a sociable shared kitchen.

From€9per night

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Best rated hostels in Sao Paulo

For the very best guest scores, look to Tapera Hostel (9.5) and Lamparina Hostel (9.3), both with strong review counts. O De Casa Hostel Bar and Buona Notte Hostel & Pousada both rate 9.1, while We Hostel Design and Santa Ceciliers Hostel round out the top with 8.9. These are the standouts for comfort, vibe, and service.

Hostels near Paulista Avenue

For the iconic Paulista Avenue, Paulista Acomodacao is a direct pick, located in Sao Paulo Centre and close to the Museum of Image and Sound. Tapera Hostel is a solid alternative, just a 10-minute walk from Paraiso tube station, which connects you to the avenue's museums and cultural spots.

Hostels in Vila Madalena, Sao Paulo

Vila Madalena is the city's bohemian heart, and O De Casa Hostel Bar (9.1) is a standout here with its pool, bar, and nightly events, just a short walk from Batman Alley. Matianellu Sp Hostel also offers straightforward dorms and private rooms in nearby Pinheiros, surrounded by a lively bar and restaurant scene.

Budget hostels in Sao Paulo

If you're watching your budget, Viva Hostel Design and Vila Rock Hostel both start at R$52, while Hostel More Sp (8.5) offers a social vibe with a bar from R$62. These are your best bets for a central location without the higher price tag.

Hostels in Centro, Sao Paulo

In the historic center, Paulista Acomodacao (8.4) is a well-reviewed option with beauty treatments and massage, close to the Museum of Image and Sound. For a more social and central stay, Hostel More Sp (8.5) sits near Consolacao metro, putting the city's core within easy reach.

Frequently asked

What is the average price for a hostel in Sao Paulo?

Prices vary, but you can find a bed in a dorm from around R$52, while more upscale or design-led hostels may charge up to R$150. Most budget-friendly options sit in the R$60-R$90 range.

Which area is best to stay in Sao Paulo for a first visit?

Vila Madalena and Pinheiros are popular for their nightlife and bohemian vibe, with hostels like O De Casa and Matianellu. Near Paulista Avenue is also central for culture and sightseeing.

How can I get from the airport to hostels in Sao Paulo?

Most hostels are accessible via metro or bus. For instance, Tapera Hostel is a 10-minute walk from Paraiso metro station, while Santa Ceciliers Hostel is steps from Santa Cecilia station, making them convenient bases.

Is it safe to walk around Sao Paulo at night?

It's generally safe in well-trafficked areas like Vila Madalena and near Paulista Avenue, but it's wise to stick to main streets. Many hostels, such as O De Casa and Matianellu, are in lively neighborhoods with plenty of people around.

Hostels in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo's hostel scene is as sprawling and diverse as the city itself. You'll find social hubs in Vila Madalena with bars and pools, budget bases near metro stations, and design-forward spots in the center, all sharing the city's infectious energy. Whether you're here for the nightlife, the culture, or the sheer urban buzz, these hostels put you in the middle of it.

Prices range from around R$52 for a simple, well-located dorm to R$150 for a design-led stay with air conditioning. A handful of other accommodations, such as guest houses, are also on this page, filling out the options beyond the hostels.

The bottom line

This set of hostels is perfect for solo travellers, backpackers, and social butterflies on a budget. If you need more privacy, space, or specific amenities like parking or a pool, you might prefer the full range of hotels in Sao Paulo, including options with parking or pet-friendly policies. For a family trip, look at family-friendly hotels or spa hotels for extra comfort.