Matianellu Hostel is around a 10-minute drive from Botanical Garden and quite close to Tijuca Forest. Nearby historical sites, such as Copacabana Fort, are located approximately a 25-minute walk away. The nearby cultural landmarks include Corcovado Christ the Redeemer, which is approximately 3 km away.
Guests may also find free Wi-Fi and a satellite TV in some of the non-smoking rooms. Offering amenities such as bath sheets, the shared bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower.
A wine bar Grand Cru Copacabana is nearly a 5-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont, situated 15 km from the hostel, while Cantagalo tube station is just 10 minutes' walk away. This hostel has a non-smoking shared lounge area.