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11 Sept - 13 Sept
In two weeks
18 Sept - 20 Sept
In one month
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In two months
30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for Recife hostels

Terrace/patio

1. ENCANTOS DO MAR HOSTEL

ENCANTOS DO MAR HOSTEL
1.0 star property
Pina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"A very welcoming, safe, and well-located place. I was extremely pleased with the reception staff—they were respectful, helpful, proactive, and highly professional. The environment is clean, well-maintained, and smells fresh, with facilities that meet all of our needs. I will definitely stay here again when I return to Recife. Highly recommended!"
Ireland
marcos
The price is AU$34
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
ENCANTOS DO MAR HOSTEL
Living area

2. Zili Pernambuco Hostel & CoWorking

Zili Pernambuco Hostel & CoWorking
2.0 star property
Santo Amaro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Pela segunda vez estive hospedado no local e fui recebido, acolhido com tamanha gentileza, educação e profissionalismo por aqueles que trabalham no estabelecimento. Desde já meus agradecimentos a todos e todas."
Brazil
Sérgio
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Zili Pernambuco Hostel & CoWorking
Private kitchen

3. Hostel Suites

Hostel Suites
2.0 star property
Imbiribeira
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Hostel, simples mais funcional"
Brazil
Rafael
The price is AU$25
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hostel Suites
Pool

4. Che Lagarto Hostel Porto de Galinhas

Che Lagarto Hostel Porto de Galinhas
2.0 star property
Porto de Galinhas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"Eu gostei da localização , serviços e acomodações . Estava tudo ok"
Brazil
Priscila
The price is AU$46
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Che Lagarto Hostel Porto de Galinhas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Recife Hotel Reviews

Hotel Atlante Plaza

Hotel Atlante Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"Was wonderful! Excellent service, very good location, food amazing!"
Rafael 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Atlante Plaza

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Recife Hostels information

Number of reviews
159
Accommodation
9 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$25
Highest Price
AU$76

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Recife?
By choosing a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your trip funds for going out during your holiday. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the beaches while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Recife?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: Che Lagarto Hostel Porto de Galinhas - Located within a 10-minute walk of Maracaipe Beach and Porto de Galinhas Beach. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. You'll find showers, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. ENCANTOS DO MAR HOSTEL - Located within a 10-minute walk of Boa Viagem Beach. Property features include free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Hostel Suites - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Imbiribeira Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Zili Pernambuco Hostel & CoWorking - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Reef Hostel & Pousada - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace at this property. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels will I find in Recife?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Recife, one of Expedia's 10 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Recife?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. Average annual precipitation for Recife is 1078 mm.
What is there to see and do in Recife?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these things around Recife. Get out into nature with places such as Muro Alto Beach, Pina Beach and Jaqueira Park. Cultural attractions include Classic Hall, Culture House and Memorial de Justica de Pernambuco. Visit landmarks such as Ricardo Brennand Institute, Malakoff Tower and Rua da Aurora.
What's the best way to get to and around Recife while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Recife in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.), 5.4 mi (8.7 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transport to get around. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Recife Station, Joana Bezerra Station and Afogados Station. To see more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Jaboatao dos Guararapes Jorge Lins Station, Marcos Freire Station or Angelo de Sousa Station.