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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro offers adults-only rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and tiled floors. Each room includes a shower, wardrobe, and TV. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and an outdoor seating area. Additional services include a paid shuttle, 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, tour desk, luggage storage, and karaoke. Prime Location: Located 8.7 mi from Santos Dumont Airport, the hostel is a 3-minute walk from Ipanema Beach. Nearby attractions include Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens (2.2 mi) and Sugarloaf Mountain (6.2 mi). Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the convenient location, attentive staff, and easy beach access.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Che Lagarto
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

    • Located in the top-rated area in Rio de Janeiro, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

    • Breakfast Info

    • Buffet


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carla
    Peru Peru
    Che Lagarto Hostel is few steps away from Ipanema and also Leblon beach. The hostel was super fun, clean, the staff was very friendly, kind and on top of duties. I had a great time relaxing by the beach, making friends, going on tours. The...
  • Yamil
    United States United States
    Location , staff is friendly and the free caipirinhas everyday !!!! Easy to meet people
  • Gabriela
    United States United States
    the staff was so friendly and helpful, I loved the daily free caipirinhas! It’s a great way to meet other people. The location was perfect
  • Alejandro
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The staff where amazing. Great location. Great people.
  • Gianluca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location and great value for money. Reception was amazing—friendly and always making sure we were ok. The atmosphere was really fun and welcoming. Location is amazing too
  • Mads
    Denmark Denmark
    I liked staying here. The people working here was very nice and outgoing. Talkative. Helpful and just insightful. If you wanna go meet people from South America it’s the perfect place to go. They have a lot of suggestions and even if you don’t go...
  • Swadhapriya
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The propert is nice & clean & very well located
  • Alona
    Ukraine Ukraine
    Location is amazing, rooms are comfortable, staff is very friendly. Thank you, Vanessa! She took me to the Madonna concert, it was my first time in Rio and I don’t speak Portuguese
  • Paul
    Germany Germany
    Staff was super helpful and very kind. The location is nice and the beds are comfortable. Unfortunately there is no space to hang out, apart from the chairs and tables the serve as breakfast facilities.
  • Anna
    Russia Russia
    The staff was amazing: friendly, fun, always ready to help with anything, and they do a great Caipi happy hour every night (and will make you an amazing lemonade if you don't drink alcohol). The value for money is great too. The rooms were cleaned...

Area info

House rules

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCB Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that refunds are subject to a fee of 2.5% of the total price of the reservation and a fixed amount of BRL 12.

Please note that we never ask for payment through WhatsApp.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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