Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel near Ipanema Beach

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Beach bar
Exterior
Superior Double Room
Exterior
Reception
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Check out 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

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Rio de Janeiro

Ipanema stay.At this Ipanema hostel, you'll be well placed to visit Ipanema Beach and Leblon Beach, both within a 5-minute walk. Spain Square and Shopping Leblon are also within half a mile (1 km).

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

Adults-only hostel near Ipanema Beach
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema offers its guests multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

This Rio de Janeiro hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. This Rio de Janeiro hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily: BRL 29 per person
  • 1 bar

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

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

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately BRL 29 per person

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Upon check-in, parents or a legal guardian traveling with children under 18 years old are obligated to present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (passport, for example). For international travels to Brazil, if just one of the parents is traveling with the child, the parent 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. If the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorization, a judicial authorization is required. People intending to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate prior to traveling for more information.
  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 40 out of 75 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 75 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 75 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 75 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 75 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

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

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

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

jesse, ipanema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
best staff ever espesh Carol hehe
i loved it def going back
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2017

10/10 Excellent

Natali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The best hostel to stay in Rio
Room is cleaned everyday, in 8 min from sea shore , parties every evening, staff - perfect, location is great
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2017

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome staff, very helpful and could not recommend this place enough!