Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema
2.0 star property

Adults-only Rio de Janeiro hostel in Ipanema with 24-hour front desk

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Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

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Beach bar
Exterior
Superior Double Room
Exterior
Reception

Overview of Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • BarBarBar
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
Paul Redfern, 41, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22041-080
  • Popular LocationIpanema Beach3 min walk
  • Popular LocationLeblon Beach4 min walk
  • Popular LocationChrist the Redeemer22 min drive
  • AirportRio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont)29 min drive
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Room options

Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Rio de Janeiro

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema is located in Ipanema, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, and is in the entertainment district and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ipanema Beach and Copacabana Beach, while Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden and Museum of Tomorrow are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Maracanã Stadium or Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos.

What's nearby

  • Ipanema Beach - 3 min walk
  • Leblon Beach - 4 min walk
  • Arpoador Beach - 8 min drive
  • Copacabana Beach - 9 min drive
  • Christ the Redeemer - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station - 4 min walk
  • Rio de Janeiro Sao Cristovao Station - 10 min drive
  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Zucco - 2 min walk
  • Margutta - 2 min walk
  • Artigiano - 2 min walk
  • Teva - 3 min walk
  • Restaurante Anna - 2 min walk

About this property

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

Hostel near Ipanema Beach
Close to Leblon Beach, Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema provides amenities like a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: BRL 29 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately BRL 29 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example) at the check-in. For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, she/he must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorizing the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. In case the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People who intend to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate before traveling for more information.
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema?

As of Apr 25, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema on May 21, 2024 start from CA $65.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema located?

Located in Ipanema, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Spain Square, Ipanema Beach, and Leblon Beach. Copacabana Beach is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away. Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station is only a 4-minute walk and Nossa Senhora da Paz Station is 10 minutes.

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 40 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 74 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

DAN

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
SMALL room dormitory and very different from picture website/
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cody

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed one night but it was very clean and nice. They had people outside in the lobby and sidewalk area having drinks as a social gathering. I would recommend staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Eddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

4/10 Poor

Marco

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I'm sorry to say I did't like the hostel. The check in took 40 minutes and the room not dirty. it looks like the place are not well maintained. I stayed in other hostels in Rio and it was much better.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and handy
Very nice staff. The shared room was clean and spacious, with enough space to store the belongings of every guest.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff, amazing atmosphere and fancy location for super cool prices!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, cool stuff, just 2 min from the beach you can book many daytrips and etc
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

harsh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
AMAZING PLACE IN BUZIOS
The hostel is very well maintained, the reception and staff do a great job. They are very freindly and helpful people. I enjoyed so much that I extended my trip for 4 more days like other people from my dorm room. The hostel has such good vibes.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2019