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Manaira Hostel - Joao Pessoa

A straightforward 2-star hostel in the Manaira neighborhood of Joao Pessoa, with practical amenities and a strong guest score of 9.0 from 1,154 reviews.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Breakfast included
  • Swimming pool on site
9 Perfect 1154 reviews Booking.com 9 · 1154 reviews

About

Manaira Hostel - Joao Pessoa

Manaira Hostel sits in the Manaira neighborhood of Joao Pessoa, Brazil, roughly a 20-minute walk from the Busto Tamandare monument. The 2-star property keeps things simple, with Wi-Fi available in public areas, a swimming pool, and breakfast served each morning.

Guests have praised the hostel's generous shared spaces, the quality of the breakfast, and the staff's helpful recommendations. The location is noted as convenient for exploring local shops and cafés, with the Mercado de Artesanato craft market also within reach.

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Breakfast
  • Swimming pool

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Spacious common areas — Guests note the hostel has plenty of room to relax, with several cozy spots throughout the property.
  • Good breakfast variety — The daily breakfast is described as 'good' and includes a variety of options, making for a solid start to the day.
  • Helpful and friendly staff — The team is noted for being welcoming and for providing useful local recommendations.
  • Convenient location — The hostel is close to shops and cafés, and within a 20-minute walk of Busto Tamandare.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 14:00 and 19:00, so arriving outside those hours may be an issue.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Dormitory-only accommodation — Only shared dorm rooms are listed, with no private rooms available for those seeking more solitude.
  • Basic room amenities — Rooms come with just a shower, and no air conditioning or other comfort features are mentioned for the dorms.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Single Bed 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Breakfast
  • Swimming pool

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Perfect 1154 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 1,154 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 1154 reviews
9Verified guest

“I stayed for a week to relax and see the sights. The hostel is really spacious, with plenty of cozy corners to unwind. Breakfast was good, with different tasty options every day. The staff were friendly and gave great tips. The location is perfect, close to shops and cafés.”

04 — Location

Getting around Joao Pessoa

The property sits in Joao Pessoa.

Neighborhood: Manaira is a lively neighborhood in Joao Pessoa, known for its shopping streets, cafés and proximity to the beach.

Getting around: The hostel is about a 20-minute walk from Busto Tamandare, and the craft market Mercado de Artesanato is also nearby.

Rua Major Ciraulo, 380, Manaira, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, 58038-290, 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 14:00-19:00
Check-out
By 07:00-12:00
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
14 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.

Does the hostel offer parking?

Yes, parking is listed among the property's amenities.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

What room types are available?

The hostel has shared dormitories: a 6-bed male dorm and a 6-bed female dorm, each with one bunk bed and a shower.

Is breakfast included?

Yes, breakfast is served each morning and is included in the stay.

The bottom line

Manaira Hostel is a dependable choice for budget travellers who value a sociable atmosphere, a decent breakfast, and easy access to the shops and cafés of Manaira. The 9.0 guest rating and the positive review highlight its strengths, though the limited check-in window and dorm-only rooms mean it's not for everyone.

9Based on guest reviews and property details.

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