Skip to Main Content.
List your propertySupportTrips

Unlock instant savings with Member Prices

Sign in
Feedback

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel with 24-hour front desk and bar/lounge

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

Exterior
Reception
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Daily buffet breakfast (BRL 34 per person)
Beach bar
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema is steps from the lagoon and famous beach shores. The hostel buzzes with social energy, especially at its popular bar. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and multilingual staff assistance. The team arranges local tours for those ready to explore Rio.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is S$66
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 17 - Sep 18
Check availability for tonight Sep 17 - Sep 18

Tomorrow

Sep 18 - Sep 19
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 18 - Sep 19
Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

Located in Ipanema, a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro, Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Christ the Redeemer is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ipanema Beach and Copacabana Beach. Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden and AquaRio are also worth visiting.
Visit our Rio de Janeiro travel guideOpens in a new window
View more Hostels in Rio de JaneiroOpens in a new window
Map
Paul Redfern, 41, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 22041-080

What's nearby

  • Ipanema Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Leblon Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Arpoador Beach - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Copacabana Beach - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Christ the Redeemer - 15 min drive - 8.9 km

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) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Teva - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Zucco - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Garden Restaurante - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizzaria Camelo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Artigiano Ristoranti - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema

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

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: BRL 34 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 lift

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from 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 any lifts
Parents or a legal guardian travelling with children under 18 years must present the child's birth certificate and an identity card with photo (for example, a passport) at check-in. For international travels to Brazil, if only one of the parents is travelling with the child, she/he must present – in addition to the child's certificate of birth and identity card with photo – a letter authorising the trip signed by the other parent with a notarial certification of signature. In the event that the parents or the legal guardian, as applicable, cannot or are unwilling to give this authorisation, a judicial authorisation is required. People who intend to travel to Brazil with children must consult with the Brazilian consulate before travelling 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

Che Lagarto
Che Lagarto Hostel
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema
Che Lagarto Ipanema
Hostel Ipanema Che Lagarto
Hostel Lagarto
Ipanema Che Lagarto
Lagarto
Lagarto Hostel
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Che Lagarto Hostels Ipanema Hotel Rio De Janeiro
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema Rio De Janeiro
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema Rio de Janeiro
Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

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 17 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema on 1 Oct, 2025 start from S$65.82, including 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?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema located?

Located in Ipanema, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Leblon Beach and Ipanema 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.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Che Lagarto Hostel Ipanema Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.2

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

7.8

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 93 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 93 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 93 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 93 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 93 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Eddy

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

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very friendly, they give free drinks between 6pm to 7pm, there are some bars around not far away, very close to ipanema beach for a walk
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cody

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

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

ROBERTO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

O alojamento cumpre com o que propõe oferecer

O alojamento cumpre com o que propõe oferecer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Matheus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

alice

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaqueline

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Achei o local bem simples e caro pelo o que oferecem.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Magno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Roberto César

Disliked: Room comfort

Bom para uma estadia rápida

Excelente localização, próximo ao metro, mercados, barzinhos e academias. Estrutura razoável.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Raynan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

INGRID LARISSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfeitos, zero defeitos.

Viajei sozinha e fiquei no quarto privado. Internet bem boa pra trabalhar. Excelente localização e atendimento incrível. Pessoal super receptivo, deram varias dicas de rolês e ainda tinha caipirinha free todos os dias. Voltarei mais vezes :) ❤️
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022