Hostels in Belo Horizonte

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Cheapest monthOctober
Most expensive monthJuly
Top rated by travellersHostel Gerais, 23 €
Cheapest bed foundHostel Mineirinho, 14 €

Why choose a hostel in Belo Horizonte?

Why choose a hostel in Belo Horizonte?

Belo Horizonte rewards travellers who dig into its food culture, modern architecture, and street art scene. The Pampulha Modern Ensemble, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases Oscar Niemeyer's work right in the city. The Mercado Central is a local institution, packed with regional produce, cachaça, and cheese. Hostels in Belo Horizonte put you close to both, at a price point that keeps your budget flexible for eating and exploring well.

Hostels here suit solo travellers and those on extended trips especially well. Shared dorms keep costs low and common areas make it easy to meet other people passing through. Private rooms give you more space without the cost of a hotel or private rental. Hotels charge a premium for amenities you may rarely use. Private rentals can isolate you from the city's energy. A good hostel balances all three concerns in one place.

How to find the best hostel deals in Belo Horizonte

Want to use the same magic that powers our award-winning flight search to track down great deals on rooms online? Here are some handy tips to find the perfect stay and save in seconds.

Book in advance

The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to discover a cheaper price on a hostel in Belo Horizonte and have a wider range of choice.

…or bag a last-minute Belo Horizonte hostel deal.

It generally gets more expensive closer to your travel dates. But outside of popular periods, late deals can still pop up when hostels have rooms to fill.

Flexible on dates? Say hello to better rates

If you can be flexible with your dates, compare different seasons or months to discover the best deal. Midweek stays are often lighter on your budget than weekends, so even small changes can make a real difference.

Where to base yourself in Belo Horizonte

Savassi is where many travellers staying in hostels in Belo Horizonte choose to set up. The neighbourhood has a strong café and bar scene, with Praça da Savassi drawing crowds most evenings. Buses connect you to the rest of the city without much effort, and the streets stay active well into the night. Plenty of casual restaurants keep meal costs reasonable. Pampulha offers a different pace. It sits around the artificial lake of the same name and is home to the UNESCO-listed Pampulha Modern Ensemble, which includes Oscar Niemeyer's Igreja São Francisco de Assis. The area is calm and easy to walk around during the day. It suits you well if you want to spend time around the lake and take in some architecture before heading back into the city centre.

Best hostels in Belo Horizonte

Hostels on Skyscanner include ratings from travellers based on real guest reviews. These scores usually cover key factors like service, cleanliness, location, facilities, and value for money. It makes it easier to track down a great stay for your trip, whether you're keeping an eye on costs or prefer a little more comfort.

Best all-rounder hostels

Rota BH Hostel has no shortage of positive reviews. From its cleanliness and rooms to its service, this accommodation option ticks the boxes that matter most.

Hostel Gerais is worth keeping in mind too. It scores high ratings for its service, sleep quality and value.

Highest-rated hostels for cleanliness

If staying somewhere clean and comfortable matters to you, Rota BH Hostel fits the bill. Guests give it high marks for cleanliness, with amenities like a laundry and a barbecue.

Trem Bão de Ficar Hostel keeps the standard high as well, with guests giving it excellent ratings for cleanliness. Here you'll have access to a lounge, Wi-Fi and more.

Hostels with the best customer service

When it comes to customer service, Rota BH Hostel is among the best-rated hostels in Belo Horizonte. This property comes with a lounge and a laundry.

Travellers also have good things to say about the customer service at Hostel Gerais in their reviews. A laundry and tour services are some amenities available here.

Centrally located hostels

A convenient location is a big part of the appeal at Trem Bão de Ficar Hostel. With parking, a lounge and plenty more, you'll have all you need to make yourself at home.

Or check out Br Hostel. This well-located stay offers a bar and a lounge.

Hostels near the best attractions in Belo Horizonte

Where to stay near Edifício Niemeyer

Edifício Niemeyer is a landmark building in Belo Horizonte designed by Oscar Niemeyer and completed in 1955. It's a curved, modernist residential tower that's become one of the most recognised examples of Brazilian architecture from that era. Travellers searching for hostels near Edifício Niemeyer will find it on Praça da Liberdade, one of the city's most significant public squares.

Consider Rota BH Hostel for easy access to Edifício Niemeyer. This hostel in Belo Horizonte makes a good impression with Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and more.

You can also stay close to this attraction at Br Hostel. You'll find amenities like luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk here.

Hostels close to Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes, Belo Horizonte

The Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes draws visitors who come to take in its peaceful atmosphere and centuries-old devotion to Our Lady of Lourdes. It's a place for quiet reflection, prayer, and admiring the religious art inside. Staying at hostels near Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes, Belo Horizonte puts you within reach of one of the city's most visited places of worship and cultural significance.

Rota BH Hostel puts you in a great spot for visiting Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes, Belo Horizonte. You'll find Wi-Fi and a laundry at this hostel in Belo Horizonte.

Another good pick a short distance from this attraction is Br Hostel. This hostel comes with amenities including a lounge and a bar.

Finding cheap hotels in Belo Horizonte: FAQs

According to our pricing calendar data, you can bag the cheapest bed in October.

No! Hostels are a great option for anyone looking for a budget stay. These days, hostels in Belo Horizonte are full of digital nomads and holidaymakers of all ages.

Yes. Party hostels and youth hostels with 20-person dorms do still exist in most cities, but so do ultra-modern boutique hostels with plenty of private rooms, cosy bars, and even swimming pools. These kinds of hostels are popular with solo travellers over 30.

Since you’ll be surrounded by other likeminded travellers, hostels are always the safest (and most sociable!) places to stay in Belo Horizonte. You’ll meet new friends to go out with, share tips and advice on how to get around and find out if there are any unsafe places to avoid.

Most major Belo Horizonte hostels even have female-only dorms. And if you’re worried about your belongings, don’t be — you can lock them away in a padlocked locker or safe while you’re out exploring.

Yes! Hostels in Belo Horizonte generally tend to be the most budget-friendly option in Belo Horizonte. Not only can you bag a bed for as little as 14 € per night, you can cook your own food in the hostel kitchen.

Other backpackers rated Hostel Mineirinho, Poente Hostel and Rota BH Hostel as the best central Belo Horizonte hostels for value, cleanliness and comfort.