The Backpacker Cat Hostel
HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)
Location Excellent location — 15 attractions within walking distance
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About
The Backpacker Cat Hostel is a hostel in Catete. The hostel is close to Museu Palácio do Catete and Museu da República, about 2.6 km from Cosme Velho, about 0.9 km from Praia do Flamengo. Within a short walk you'll find 84 places to eat, 20 supermarkets and 7 public-transport stops. The most comfortable time to visit Catete is generally June to August.
Location
What's nearby
- Museu Palácio do Catete0.2 km
- Museu da República0.2 km
- Sala do Artista Popular0.2 km
- Museu de Folclore Edison Carneiro0.3 km
- Museu Mauro Ribeiro Viegas0.5 km
- Palácio São Joaquim0.5 km
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Within a short walk
🍽️ 84 places to eat🛒 20 supermarkets💊 22 pharmacies & clinics🚌 7 public-transport stops
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Aeroporto Santos Dumont (SDU) — 2.1 km → all hotels near SDU
- Nearest station
- Cosme Velho — 2.6 km
- Nearest beach
- Praia do Flamengo — 0.9 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 25 °C in October (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-10-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the right
- Currency
- BRL
- Power
- Type C/N plugs · 127 V · 60 Hz
Straight-line distances.
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