Hostels
Hostels in cities across Brazil
How many hostels there are, how big a share of the local listings that is, where they cluster, and guest scores, city by city, from public data.
29 cities in Brazil have a hostels page: how many hostels there are, how big a share of the local listings that is, where they cluster, and guest scores. Largest first.
| City | Region | Population | Hostels listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | São Paulo | 12,400,232 | 147 |
| Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | 6,747,815 | 131 |
| Belo Horizonte | Minas Gerais | 2,721,564 | 39 |
| Salvador | Bahia | 2,711,840 | 54 |
| Fortaleza | Ceará | 2,400,000 | 19 |
| Manaus | Amazonas | 2,219,580 | 8 |
| Brasília | Federal District | 2,207,718 | 8 |
| Curitiba | Paraná | 1,948,626 | 17 |
| Recife | Pernambuco | 1,653,461 | 28 |
| Goiânia | Goiás | 1,536,097 | 7 |
| Belém | Pará | 1,499,641 | 18 |
| Porto Alegre | Rio Grande do Sul | 1,488,252 | 8 |
| Guarulhos | São Paulo | 1,345,364 | 14 |
| Maceió | Alagoas | 1,031,597 | 16 |
| Campinas | São Paulo | 1,031,554 | 5 |
| São Luís | Maranhão | 917,237 | 15 |
| Campo Grande | Mato Grosso do Sul | 906,092 | 8 |
| Natal | Rio Grande do Norte | 896,708 | 18 |
| João Pessoa | Paraíba | 817,511 | 12 |
| Uberlândia | Minas Gerais | 754,954 | 6 |
| Aracaju | Sergipe | 664,908 | 9 |
| Joinville | Santa Catarina | 664,500 | 11 |
| Cuiabá | Mato Grosso | 618,124 | 7 |
| Serra | Espírito Santo | 520,653 | 5 |
| Niterói | Rio de Janeiro | 515,317 | 9 |
| Florianópolis | Santa Catarina | 508,826 | 97 |
| Caxias do Sul | Rio Grande do Sul | 479,599 | 6 |
| Boa Vista | Roraima | 419,652 | 5 |
| Santos | São Paulo | 418,608 | 5 |
Common questions
Which cities in Brazil have a hostels page?
São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Salvador, Fortaleza, Manaus, Brasília, Curitiba, Recife, Goiânia and 19 more.
What currency is used in Brazil?
The Real (BRL).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.