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Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

2.0 star property
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

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Beach bar
Superior Double Room
Reception
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Paul Redfern, 41, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22041-080
  • Ipanema Beach
    3 min walk
  • Leblon Beach
    4 min walk
  • Shopping Leblon
    4 min walk
  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont)
    31 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only

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

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

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

View all photos for Superior Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

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

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

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

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The price is NZ$322
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
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About the area

Rio de Janeiro

With a stay at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro (Ipanema), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Ipanema Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Avenida Atlantica. .This hostel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Copacabana Beach and 8.5 mi (13.8 km) from Christ the Redeemer.
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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

  • ‪Teva - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sorvete Itália - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Margutta - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Artigiano - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fontes - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

Adults-only Rio de Janeiro hostel in Ipanema with a 24-hour front desk
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. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and a safe deposit box at the front desk.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 8 AM–10 AM: BRL 34 per person
  • 1 bar

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • Lockers available

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately BRL 34 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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Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 43 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 83 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 83 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

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!

10/10 Excellent

FABIO r

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
recomendo
Gostei muito do hostel. foi minha primeira vez. otimo cafe da manha. funcionarios exemplares. em especial a roberta que foi muito atenciosa e prestativa.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
muito proveitoso
localizaçao ótima, atendimento impecavel
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

flavio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

FELIPE

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

4/10 Poor

FRANCISCO R

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natália

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ótima experiência
Foi muito bacana, o staff era incrível <3
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Franklin

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

ADRIEN ROBERTO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Atende as expectativas.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Flávia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Espectativa x realidade
Fui pensando em apenas um lugar para dormir, mas foi incrível, limpo, profissionais maravilhosos e a localização nem se fala. Voltarei com certeza 😜☺️
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022