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Girassol Hostel By Katita - Paraty

A small, well-rated hostel near the beach in the heart of Paraty's historic center.

  • 9.1 guest rating from 790 reviews
  • 250 m from Praia Da Ilha Do Pelado
  • Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning
9.1 Perfect 790 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 790 reviews

About

Girassol Hostel By Katita - Paraty

Girassol Hostel By Katita is a compact 11-room property set on Rua Jose Vieira Ramos, about 250 metres from Praia Da Ilha Do Pelado. It sits at a moderate distance from Matriz Square, making it easy to explore Paraty's colonial center on foot.

The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, a bar/lounge, and an outdoor dining area. With a shared dormitory and a high guest rating, it's a straightforward choice for travelers who want a sociable, no-frills base near the water.

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Air conditioning

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent guest rating — A 9.1 overall score from 790 reviews puts this hostel well above the area average of 8.7.
  • Close to the beach — Praia Da Ilha Do Pelado is just 250 metres away, an easy 3-minute walk.
  • Social common spaces — A shared kitchen, bar/lounge, and outdoor dining area encourage mingling.
  • Air conditioning in all rooms — Each room includes air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, a plus in the tropical climate.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 13:00 to 18:00, so plan your arrival accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — If you're traveling with an animal, this hostel isn't able to accommodate it.
  • Basic shared rooms — The only listed room type is a mixed dormitory, so privacy is limited.
  • No on-site parking listed — Parking isn't mentioned in the amenities, so you may need to find street parking or a public lot.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Curtains

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Outdoor & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/ TV room

Safety & General

  • Safe deposit box
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 790 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 790 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 790 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Paraty

The property sits in Paraty.

Beach access: Praia Da Ilha Do Pelado is a short 250-metre walk from the hostel, ideal for a quick swim or sunbathing session.

Historic center: Matriz Square is at a moderate distance, putting you within easy reach of Paraty's colonial streets and restaurants.

400 Rua Jose Vieira Ramos, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, 23970-000, Brazil

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-18:00
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 18:00, and check-out is between 11:00 and 12:00.

Is there parking available?

The hotel does not list any on-site parking, so you may need to find public parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What room types are available?

The only listed room type is a mixed dormitory room, with one bed in a shared room.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

The bottom line

Girassol Hostel By Katita is a reliable, budget-friendly choice for travelers who want a highly rated, social hostel steps from the beach in Paraty. Keep the check-in window in mind and you'll have a smooth stay.

9.1Best for: budget travelers and solo backpackers who prioritize location and guest satisfaction.

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