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Hostel Big Ben
2.0 star property
Hostel with a coffee shop/cafe, steps from Castelinho Museum
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Explore the area
Av. Antonio Olyntho, 482, 482, Santo André, SP, 09150-040
- Castelinho Museum4 min walk
- Paranapiacaba Springs Natural Park5 min walk
- Magic City28 min drive
- São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)120 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Comfort Room, City View
Comfort Room, City View
Highlights
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
- City view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Single Bunk Beds
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About the area
Santo André
Hostel Big Ben places you steps from Castelinho Museum and within a short 5-minute stroll of Paranapiacaba Station. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The family restaurant, Restaurante Big Ben, serves Brazilian cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a microwave in a common area. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Sights in the region of this Paranapiacaba hostel include Paranapiacaba Springs Natural Park and Ibirapuera Park.
What's nearby
- Castelinho Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Paranapiacaba Springs Natural Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Magic City - 28 min drive - 14.3 km
- Praia de São Lourenco - 83 min drive - 70.4 km
- SESC Bertioga Conference Center - 87 min drive - 74.5 km
Getting around
- Maua Station - 31 min drive
- São Paulo (CGH-Congonhas) - 120 min drive
Restaurants
- Bar da Zilda - 6 min walk
- Vila Inglesa - 2 min walk
- Infinito Olhar - 9 min walk
- Railway Beer - 10 min walk
- Café Bar do Lyra - 1 min walk
About this property
Hostel Big Ben
Hostel with a coffee shop/cafe, steps from Castelinho Museum
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Hostel Big Ben also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a communal living room.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Santo André hostel.
- 7 guestrooms or units
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Tour and ticket information
- Wedding services available
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- Smoking in designated areas
- Microwave in a common area
- Coffee shop
- Dining venue
Hostel Big Ben offers 7 accommodations with free toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.
Languages
Portuguese, Spanish
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
Food and drink
- Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: BRL 25 for adults and BRL 12.50 for children
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Couples/private dining
Restaurants on site
- Restaurante Big Ben
Family friendly
- In-room microwave
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Shared microwave
Guest services
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Wedding services
Outdoors
- Garden
- In a nature reserve
- In the mountains
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- Communal living room
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Microwave
- Shared kitchen access
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 1 November 2024 to 1 January 2026 (dates subject to change).
The property will be renovating from 10 November 2024 to 1 January 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- One of the dining venues
- Exterior
- Front desk
- Hallway
- Lobby
During renovations, the hostel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately BRL 25 for adults and from BRL 12.50 for children
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.
We should mention
- At check-in, parents or a legal guardian travelling with children under 18 years old are obligated to present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with a photo (for example, a passport). For international travels to Brazil, if only one of the parents is travelling with the child, the parent must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorising the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. If the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorisation, a judicial authorisation is required. People intending to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate prior to travelling for more information.
Property is also known as
Hostel Big Ben Santo André
Hostel Big Ben Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Big Ben Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Santo André
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Hostel Big Ben?
Hostel Big Ben offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Are there any beaches close to Hostel Big Ben?
The closest beach to Hostel Big Ben is Branca Beach (19.6 km).
Does Hostel Big Ben serve breakfast?
Yeah, buffet brekkie is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hostel Big Ben?
No, Hostel Big Ben does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Hostel Big Ben?
Yep, you can grab a meal at Hostel Big Ben's onsite restaurant that serves Brazilian cuisine.The property will be renovating its dining venue from November 10 2024 until January 1 2026 (completion date subject to change).
What time are check-in & check-out at Hostel Big Ben?
Check-in begins at 12:30 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Are pets allowed at Hostel Big Ben?
Cats and dogs are welcome at Hostel Big Ben, with food and water bowls on offer.
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