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The Island Hostel & Cafe in Lagos, Algarve

7.4|Very good
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From$52 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
10Oct
Check-out
11Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

R. Primeiro De Maio 42, Lagos, 8600-757
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Close to the beaches
Very good
7.4
/10

The Island Hostel & Cafe: City Centre Hostel with Free Bicycle Rental and On-Site Coffee House

Accommodation

The Island Hostel & Cafe offers 4 rooms, each equipped with a tea and coffee maker. The property includes a shared kitchen and a shared lounge/TV area for guest use. A garden surrounds the hostel, providing an outdoor space for relaxation.

Dining

Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant or grab a drink at the bar. A coffee house on site serves fresh coffee, and the hostel offers fruits and wine/champagne. Happy hour events are organized regularly at the bar.

Leisure

The games room and board games/puzzles keep guests entertained indoors. Evening entertainment includes themed dinner nights, pub crawls, and temporary art galleries. Tour or class about local culture and walking tours are offered, along with tennis equipment hire and mini golf.

Location

Meia Praia Beach is an 11-minute walk from the hostel, and free bicycle rental is available for exploring the city. Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and surfing in the surrounding area. The hostel also has parking and allows pets, with Santo António Golf Course 16 km away and Aljezur Castle at 32 km.

Amenities

The shared lounge/TV area provides a space for socializing, and the garden offers outdoor seating. Tennis equipment hire is available for guests, and the hostel features a games room. The property is non-smoking throughout and offers internet services.

Highlights

Location: City centre, 11 min walk to Meia Praia Beach

Activities: Free bicycle rental, walking tours, pub crawls

Dining: On-site restaurant, coffee house, happy hour

Entertainment: Themed dinner nights, temporary art galleries

Pets: Pets allowed with parking available

Rooms: 4 rooms with tea/coffee maker and shared kitchen

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Lekki Market for authentic crafts and souvenirs.
  • Savor pounded yam and egusi soup at Terra Kulture for local cuisine.
  • Catch live music at the New Afrika Shrine on Sunday evenings.
  • Explore the rich history at the National Museum Lagos in Onikan.
  • Relax at Tarkwa Bay Beach, a hidden gem for sunbathing and swimming.

Select your room type

The Island Hostel & Cafe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower

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Facilities

The Island Hostel & Cafe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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The Island Hostel & Cafe Location

R. Primeiro De Maio 42, Lagos, 8600-757
Explore Lagos
Local Highlights Near The Island Hostel & Cafe
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Governor's Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historical fortification with stunning views of the coastline; offers insights into Lagos' past.
Church of Saint Anthony
5 minutes' walk
Baroque church known for its beautiful interior and rich history. A serene spot for reflection.
Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse perched on stunning cliffs, surrounded by breathtaking views of the coastline.
Praia Dona Ana
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach renowned for its golden sands and clear waters; perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Kayaking at Ponta da Piedade
25 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours explore sea caves and coves; great for adventure lovers looking for thrills.
Yoga on the Beach
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available, designed for all levels; a perfect way to unwind by the sea.
Ol' Bastard's
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring seafood and local dishes in a warm atmosphere; ideal for family meals.
Goji Lounge Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering healthy meals, smoothies, and vegan options; perfect for casual dining.
Casa da Música
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosts live music performances ranging from fado to jazz; a hub for nightlife lovers.
Lagos Bar Crawl
10 minutes' walk
An exciting nightly activity exploring the local nightlife with guided tours; perfect for social travelers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lagos 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Portimao (PRM) 27 min  ·  11.1 mi
    Faro (FAO) 135 min  ·  55.6 mi
  • Train
    Lagos Train Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Former name
the island hostel & café

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Island Hostel & Cafe from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
7.4/10
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